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Electoral results for the Southern Province

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This is a list of electoral results for the Southern Province in Victorian state elections.

Members for Southern Province

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Member 1 Party Year Member 2 Party Member 3 Party Member 4 Party Member 5 Party
  John Bennett   1856   William J. T. Clarke     Thomas Power     Thomas McCombie     Donald Kennedy  
1858
1859   Gideon Rutherford  
1860   William Degraves  
1861   Joseph Sutherland  
1862   William J. T. Clarke  
  John Bear   1863
1864   William Taylor  
1864   William Pettett  
1866   John Sherwin  
1868   William à Beckett  
1868
1870   Frank Dobson  
1870
1871   Thomas Hamilton  
1872
1874   James Balfour  
1874
1876   James Buchanan  
  William Clarke   1878
1880
1882   Donald Melville    
1884   Thomas Henty  
1886
1887   Charles James  
1888
1890   Thomas Brunton  
1892
1894
1896
  Rupert Clarke   1897
1898
1900
1902
  William Embling   1904   Nicholas Fitzgerald    
1907
1908   George Dickie  
1910
1910   Russell Clarke  
  William Angliss   1912
1913
1916
  Nationalist 1917   Nationalist
1919
1922
1925
1928
1931
  United Australia 1931   United Australia
1934
1937 Gilbert Chandler
1940
1943
  Liberal 1945   Liberal
1946
  Liberal and Country 1949   Liberal and Country
1949
  Roy Rawson Labor 1952
1955
  Raymond Garrett Liberal and Country 1958
1961
1964
 

Election results

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Elections in the 1960s

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1964 Victorian state election: Southern Province[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Raymond Garrett 106,429 43.8 -1.8
Labor Geraldus Den Dulk 100,331 41.3 +2.4
Democratic Labor Raymond Studham 36,258 14.9 -0.6
Total formal votes 243,018 97.0 +0.1
Informal votes 7,416 3.0 −0.1
Turnout 250,434 94.9 +0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal and Country Raymond Garrett 139,352 57.3 -2.0
Labor Geraldus Den Dulk 103,666 42.7 +2.0
Liberal and Country hold Swing -2.0
1961 Victorian state election: Southern Province[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Gilbert Chandler 89,181 45.6 -1.3
Labor Stanley Willis 76,060 38.9 -2.9
Democratic Labor Raymond Studham 30,194 15.5 +4.2
Total formal votes 195,435 96.9 −1.6
Informal votes 6,182 3.1 +1.6
Turnout 201,617 94.6 +2.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal and Country Gilbert Chandler 115,846 59.3 +2.5
Labor Stanley Willis 79,589 40.7 -2.5
Liberal and Country hold Swing +2.5

Elections in the 1950s

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1958 Victorian Legislative Council election: Southern Province[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal and Country Raymond Garrett 68,095 46.9 -5.6
Labor Roy Rawson 60,691 41.8 +4.8
Democratic Labor Leo Mahony 16,372 11.3 +0.8
Total formal votes 145,158 98.5 +0.1
Informal votes 2,233 1.5 −0.1
Turnout 147,391 92.4 +0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal and Country Raymond Garrett 82,395 56.8 -5.2
Labor Roy Rawson 62,763 43.2 +5.2
Liberal and Country gain from Labor Swing -5.2

References

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  1. ^ Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1964". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  2. ^ Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1961". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  3. ^ Carr, Adam. "Victoria Legislative Council Election 1958". Psephos Election Archive. Retrieved 3 November 2020.