Results_of_the_1906_Australian_federal_election_(House_of_Representatives)

1906 Australian federal election (Queensland)
All 9 Queensland seats in the House of Representatives
Registered	271,109

1906 Australian federal election (Victoria)
All 22 Victorian seats in the House of Representatives
Registered	672,054

1906 Australian federal election (New South Wales)
All 27 New South Wales seats in the House of Representatives
Registered	737,599

Results of the 1906 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)

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This is a list of electoral division results for the Australian 1906 federal election.

Australian federal election, 12 December 1906^[1] House of Representatives << 1903–1910 >>
Enrolled voters		2,109,562
Votes cast		1,001,593		Turnout	47.48	+8.43
Informal votes		49,904		Informal	4.98	+2.48
Summary of votes by party
Party		Primary votes	%	Swing	Seats	Change
	Labour	348,712	36.64%	+6.86%	26	+4
	Anti-Socialist	345,781	36.33%	+4.60%	26	+2
	Protectionist	155,991	16.39%	–12.84%	16	–10
	Western Australian	22,154	2.33%	+2.33%	2	+2
	Independent	79,051	8.31%	–0.46%	5	+3
Total		951,689			75

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Josiah Thomas	5,602	74.5	−7.5
	Anti-Socialist	George Marshall	1,919	25.5	+25.5
Total formal votes			7,521	95.8
Informal votes			311	4.2
Turnout			7,832	31.1
	Labour hold		Swing	−7.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Thomas Brown	6,759	50.7
	Anti-Socialist	John Fitzpatrick	6,565	49.3
Total formal votes			13,324	97.1
Informal votes			393	2.9
Turnout			13,717	51.7
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	James Catts	8,563	53.0
	Anti-Socialist	John Hindle	7,591	47.0
Total formal votes			16,154	97.2
Informal votes			470	2.8
Turnout			14,725	52.5
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	John Thomson	4,794	43.1	+6.1
	Anti-Socialist	Henry Lee	4,602	41.4	−21.6
	Independent	Eugene Rudder	1,316	11.8	+11.8
	Labour	John O'Brien	399	3.6	+3.6
Total formal votes			11,111	96.5
Informal votes			404	3.5
Turnout			11,515	41.7
	Protectionist gain from Anti-Socialist		Swing	+13.9

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Anti-Socialist	William Wilks	9,863	52.7	−22.2
	Labour	Robert Howe	8,850	47.3	+47.3
Total formal votes			18,713	97.5
Informal votes			481	2.5
Turnout			19,194	63.9
	Anti-Socialist hold		Swing	−22.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	William Spence	6,356	57.9	−0.3
	Anti-Socialist	Denis Acton	4,626	42.1	+0.3
Total formal votes			10,982	95.4
Informal votes			532	4.6
Turnout			11,514	43.9
	Labour hold		Swing	−0.3

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Anti-Socialist	George Reid	7,229	54.9	-6.4
	Labour	John West	5,936	45.1	+12.5
Total formal votes			13,165	98.0
Informal votes			275	2.0
Turnout			13,440	49.0
	Anti-Socialist hold		Swing	-9.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	Austin Chapman	7,979	67.8	-32.2
	Anti-Socialist	John Longmuir	3,789	32.2	+32.2
Total formal votes			11,768	95.4
Informal votes			571	4.6
Turnout			12,339	52.6
	Protectionist hold		Swing	-32.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	William Webster	7,118	53.3	-0.2
	Anti-Socialist	Thomas Cunningham	6,246	46.7	+16.0
Total formal votes			13,364	96.8
Informal votes			442	3.2
Turnout			13,806	53.6
	Labour hold		Swing	-8.1

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	Sir William Lyne	9,223	61.7	+1.7
	Anti-Socialist	James Gibb	5,727	38.3	−1.7
Total formal votes			14,950	98.2
Informal votes			274	1.8
Turnout			15,224	60.8
	Protectionist hold		Swing	+1.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Anti-Socialist	Frank Liddell	6,843	50.8	-8.5
	Labour	William Kearsley	6,617	49.2	+41.2
Total formal votes			13,460	97.7
Informal votes			314	2.3
Turnout			13,774	51.4
	Anti-Socialist hold		Swing	-12.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Anti-Socialist	George Fuller	9,726	63.8	-36.2
	Labour	George Holt	5,528	36.2	+36.2
Total formal votes			15,254	96.9
Informal votes			486	3.1
Turnout			15,740	59.6
	Anti-Socialist hold		Swing	-36.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Anti-Socialist	Elliot Johnson	11,138	70.4	+19.7
	Labour	Edward Bennetts	4,677	29.6	+11.2
Total formal votes			15,815	97.2
Informal votes			458	2.8
Turnout			16,273	56.3
	Anti-Socialist hold		Swing	+9.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ernest Carr	7,121	51.3	+51.3
	Anti-Socialist	Sydney Smith	6,760	48.7	-5.3
Total formal votes			13,881	96.4
Informal votes			520	3.6
Turnout			14,401	58.7
	Labour gain from Anti-Socialist		Swing	+51.3

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Anti-Socialist	Eric Bowden	9,749	60.6
	Labour	Charles Dyer	5,471	34.0
	Ind. Anti-Socialist	Thomas Taylor	857	5.3
Total formal votes			16,077	96.0
Informal votes			677	4.0
Turnout			16,754	56.4
	Anti-Socialist hold		Swing

1906 Australian federal election: Newcastle
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	David Watkins	11,952	67.2	+4.7
	Anti-Socialist	John Hawthorne	5,833	32.8	-4.7
Total formal votes			17,785	97.4
Informal votes			479	2.6
Turnout			18,264	61.3
	Labour hold		Swing	+4.7

1906 Australian federal election: Wentworth
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Anti-Socialist	Willie Kelly	10,505	73.2	+1.4
	Labour	William Duncan	3,846	26.8	+26.8
Total formal votes			14,351	95.3
Informal votes			701	4.7
Turnout			15,052	52.8
	Anti-Socialist hold		Swing	+1.4

1906 Australian federal election: West Sydney
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Billy Hughes	7,561	55.5	-14.4
	Anti-Socialist	James Burns	6,056	44.5	+14.4
Total formal votes			13,617	96.7
Informal votes			469	3.3
Turnout			14,086	50.1
	Labour hold		Swing	-14.4

1906 Australian federal election: Ballaarat
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	Alfred Deakin	12,331	66.2	−33.8
	Labour	James Scullin	6,305	33.8	+33.8
Total formal votes			18,636	97.8
Informal votes			412	2.2
Turnout			19,048	62.5
	Protectionist hold		Swing	−33.8

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Frank Foster	7,631	51.8	+51.8
	Anti-Socialist	Edmund Lonsdale	7,099	48.2	-3.7
Total formal votes			14,730	96.5
Informal votes			538	3.5
Turnout			15,268	54.6
	Labour gain from Anti-Socialist		Swing	+51.8

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Anti-Socialist	Dugald Thomson	unopposed
	Anti-Socialist hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Anti-Socialist	Bruce Smith	11,178	78.2	+4.3
	Ind. Anti-Socialist	Hampton Slatyer	3,114	21.8	+21.8
Total formal votes			14,292	95.7
Informal votes			647	4.3
Turnout			14,939	49.6
	Anti-Socialist hold		Swing	+0.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Anti-Socialist	Joseph Cook	unopposed
	Anti-Socialist hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	Thomas Ewing	6,042	76.4	+3.8
	Anti-Socialist	John Sutton	1,869	23.6	-3.8
Total formal votes			7,911	96.8
Informal votes			260	3.2
Turnout			8,171	31.5
	Protectionist hold		Swing	+3.8

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	John Chanter	6,662	54.1	+4.1
	Anti-Socialist	John Jackson	5,658	45.9	-4.1
Total formal votes			12,320	95.3
Informal votes			601	4.7
Turnout			12,921	51.9
	Protectionist hold		Swing	+4.1

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Anti-Socialist	Henry Willis	7,199	57.0	-6.5
	Labour	William Johnson	5,441	43.0	+43.0
Total formal votes			12,640	96.9
Informal votes			405	3.1
Turnout			13,045	49.6
	Anti-Socialist hold		Swing	-6.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Chris Watson	10,347	56.4	+12.4
	Anti-Socialist	James Graham	8,006	43.6	-12.4
Total formal votes			18,353	97.5
Informal votes			479	2.5
Turnout			18,832	63.9
	Labour gain from Anti-Socialist		Swing	+12.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	David Hall	7,316	51.8	+20.5
	Anti-Socialist	Alfred Conroy	6,818	48.2	−20.5
Total formal votes			14,134	96.5
Informal votes			518	3.5
Turnout			14,652	57.2
	Labour gain from Anti-Socialist		Swing	+20.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Ind. Protectionist	Agar Wynne	6,957	41.8	+41.8
	Ind. Anti-Socialist	Joseph Hewison	5,651	33.9	+33.9
	Labour	Alfred Hampson	3,263	19.6	+19.6
	Protectionist	Edward Roberts	786	4.7	−95.3
Total formal votes			16,657	97.5
Informal votes			431	2.5
Turnout			17,088	54.0
	Ind. Protectionist gain from Protectionist		Swing	+41.8

Results_of_the_1906_Australian_federal_election_(House_of_Representatives)

New South Wales

Barrier

Calare

Cook

Cowper

Dalley

Darling

East Sydney

Eden-Monaro

Gwydir

Hume

Hunter

Illawarra

Lang

Macquarie

Nepean

Newcastle

New England

North Sydney

Parkes

Parramatta

Richmond

Riverina

Robertson

South Sydney

Wentworth

Werriwa

West Sydney

Victoria

Balaclava

Ballaarat

Batman

Bendigo

Bourke

Corangamite

Corio

Echuca

Fawkner

Flinders

Gippsland

Grampians

Indi

Kooyong

Laanecoorie

Maribyrnong

Melbourne

Melbourne Ports

Mernda

Wannon

Wimmera

Yarra

Queensland

Brisbane

Capricornia

Darling Downs

Herbert

Kennedy

Maranoa

Moreton

Oxley

Wide Bay

South Australia

Adelaide

Angas

Barker

Boothby

Grey

Hindmarsh

Wakefield

Western Australia

Coolgardie

Fremantle

Kalgoorlie

Perth

Swan

Tasmania

Bass

Darwin

Denison

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	Jabez Coon	7,098	50.0	+50.0
	Labour	Robert Solly	6,617	46.6	+46.6
	Independent	Samuel Painter	330	2.3	+2.3
	Ind. Protectionist	Roy Vernon	151	1.1	+1.1
Total formal votes			14,196	95.0
Informal votes			743	5.0
Turnout			14,939	48.8
	Protectionist win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Ind. Protectionist	Sir John Quick	9,617	51.7	+51.7
	Labour	Thomas Glass	8,969	48.3	+29.9
Total formal votes			18,586	97.5
Informal votes			467	2.5
Turnout			19,053	59.1
	Ind. Protectionist gain from Protectionist		Swing	+51.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	James Hume Cook	10,745	52.2	+9.8
	Labour	Randolph Bedford	8,016	38.9	+0.1
	Anti-Socialist	Joseph Molden	1,835	8.9	+8.9
Total formal votes			20,596	97.1
Informal votes			624	2.9
Turnout			21,220	63.1
	Protectionist hold		Swing	+4.9

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Anti-Socialist	Gratton Wilson	7,475	43.9	+8.7
	Protectionist	Desmond Dunne	5,237	30.8	+8.1
	Labour	Thomas Carey	4,306	25.3	+25.3
Total formal votes			17,018	95.7
Informal votes			765	4.3
Turnout			17,783	61.3
	Anti-Socialist hold		Swing	+4.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	Richard Crouch	10,135	55.0	+9.5
	Anti-Socialist	James McCay	8,288	45.0	+8.2
Total formal votes			18,432	96.8
Informal votes			612	3.2
Turnout			19,035	62.0
	Protectionist hold		Swing	+0.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Anti-Socialist	Albert Palmer	7,656	50.1	+13.4
	Protectionist	Thomas Kennedy	7,624	49.9	-13.4
Total formal votes			15,280	94.6
Informal votes			867	5.4
Turnout			16,147	55.3
	Anti-Socialist gain from Protectionist		Swing	+13.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Ind. Protectionist	George Fairbairn	12,212	60.5	+60.5
	Labour	Thomas Smith	6,621	32.8	+32.8
	Protectionist	John Miller	1,360	6.7	+6.7
Total formal votes			20,193	96.4
Informal votes			759	3.6
Turnout			20,952	57.3
	Ind. Protectionist win		(new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Anti-Socialist	William Irvine	7,621	51.5	+15.2
	Protectionist	Arthur Nichols	7,184	48.5	+21.2
Total formal votes			14,805	95.7
Informal votes			659	4.3
Turnout			15,464	54.3
	Anti-Socialist hold		Swing	-3.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Protectionist	George Wise	7,825	50.3	-49.7
	Anti-Socialist	Allan McLean	7,728	49.7	+49.7
Total formal votes			15,553	96.3
Informal votes			601	3.7
Turnout			16,154	55.2
	Protectionist hold		Swing	-49.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Anti-Socialist	Hans Irvine	7,598	55.8	+19.5
	Labour	Edward Grayndler	6,013	44.2	+18.3
Total formal votes			13,611	95.6
Informal votes			633	4.4
Turnout			14,244	50.5
	Anti-Socialist hold		Swing	+3.2