Results of the New South Wales state election, 1932 (L-Z)

New South Wales state election, 11 June 1932[1][2]
Legislative Assembly
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Enrolled voters 1,418,141[1]
Votes cast 1,336,827 Turnout 96.40 –1.46
Informal votes 30,260 Informal 2.21 –0.04
Summary of votes by party
Party Primary votes % Swing Seats Change
  Labor (NSW) 536,897 40.16 –14.89 24 –31
  United Australia 491,124 36.74 +6.24[2] 41 +18
  Country 175,862 13.16 +3.60 23 +11
  Labor 56,641 4.24 +4.24 0 ±0
  Country–UAP (joint endorsement) 23,020 1.72 +1.72 2 +2
  Communist 12,351 0.92 +0.13 0 ±0
  Independent Country 9,696 0.73 +0.48 0 ±0
  Independent UAP 9,088 0.68 +0.61[2] 0 ±0
  All for Australia 3,806 0.28 +0.28 0 ±0
  Independent Labor 1,915 0.14 –0.40 0 ±0
  Women's Candidate 704 0.05 +0.05 0 ±0
  Independents 15,723 1.18 +0.01 0 ±0
Total 1,336,827     90  

This is a list of electoral district results for the New South Wales state election, 1932 for districts from L to Z.

Results by electoral district

Lachlan

New South Wales state election, 1932: Lachlan
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Ernest Buttenshaw 8,508 64.8 +8.1
Labor (NSW) John Heiss 3,173 24.2 -17.5
Labor David Nilon 1,117 8.5 +8.5
Independent Country Philip Bolte 337 2.6 +2.6
Total formal votes 13,135 98.2 +0.2
Informal votes 243 1.8 -0.2
Turnout 13,378 96.1 +1.2
Country hold Swing N/A

Lakemba

New South Wales state election, 1932: Lakemba
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor (NSW) Fred Stanley 8,667 49.2 -19.6
United Australia Robert Uebel 7,374 41.8 +15.6
Labor John McCallum 1,431 8.1 +8.1
Communist John Terry 151 0.9 +0.1
Total formal votes 17,623 98.3 +1.2
Informal votes 306 1.7 -1.2
Turnout 17,929 96.5 -2.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor (NSW) Fred Stanley 9,401 53.4
United Australia Robert Uebel 8,222 46.6
Labor (NSW) hold Swing

Lane Cove

New South Wales state election, 1932: Lane Cove
Party Candidate Votes % ±
United Australia Herbert FitzSimons 14,402 78.7 +20.1
Labor (NSW) Jack Fitzpatrick 3,894 21.3 -7.9
Total formal votes 18,296 98.6 0.0
Informal votes 251 1.4 0.0
Turnout 18,547 96.3 +1.1
Labor (NSW) hold Swing

Leichhardt

New South Wales state election, 1932: Leichhardt
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor (NSW) Barney Olde 8,976 54.5 -20.4
United Australia Andrew Campbell 6,184 37.5 +15.5
Labor Robert Storey 1,248 7.6 +7.6
Independent Charles Shields 75 0.5 -0.9
Total formal votes 16,483 98.3 +1.6
Informal votes 284 1.7 -1.6
Turnout 16,767 97.9 +1.6
Labor (NSW) hold Swing N/A

Lismore

New South Wales state election, 1932: Lismore
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country William Missingham 9,823 76.0 +12.6
Labor (NSW) Charles Taylor 3,093 24.0 -12.2
Total formal votes 12,916 99.0 +1.1
Informal votes 127 1.0 -1.1
Turnout 13,043 96.8 +1.6
Country hold Swing N/A

Liverpool Plains

New South Wales state election, 1932: Liverpool Plains
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Harry Carter 7,932 66.3 +15.4
Labor (NSW) Elijah Smith 4,030 33.7 -15.4
Total formal votes 11,962 98.4 +0.3
Informal votes 193 1.6 -0.3
Turnout 12,155 96.4 +0.5
Country hold Swing +15.4

Maitland

New South Wales state election, 1932: Maitland
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor (NSW) Walter O'Hearn 4,872 39.7 -14.2
United Australia Walter Howarth 4,806 39.2 -6.5
Country Alexander McDonald 2,498 20.4 +20.4
Communist James Heatherill 92 0.7 +0.2
Total formal votes 12,268 98.6 +0.1
Informal votes 174 1.4 -0.1
Turnout 12,442 97.9 -0.2
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia Walter Howarth 7,175 58.5 +12.7
Labor (NSW) Walter O'Hearn 5,093 41.5 -12.7
United Australia gain from Labor (NSW) Swing +12.7

Manly

New South Wales state election, 1932: Manly
Party Candidate Votes % ±
United Australia Alfred Reid 14,316 76.5 +25.0
Independent Clarence Pullen 4,391 23.5 +23.5
Total formal votes 18,707 97.4 -0.7
Informal votes 497 2.6 +0.7
Turnout 19,204 96.6 +1.4
United Australia hold Swing N/A

Marrickville

New South Wales state election, 1932: Marrickville
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor (NSW) Carlo Lazzarini 8,422 47.4 -18.5
United Australia Herbert Donald 7,300 41.0 +13.1
Labor Thomas Melody 984 5.5 +5.5
Independent UAP Frank Wright 941 5.3 +5.3
Communist John Loughran 136 0.8 +0.3
Total formal votes 17,783 97.8 -0.3
Informal votes 408 2.2 +0.3
Turnout 18,191 97.2 +3.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor (NSW) Carlo Lazzarini 9,125 51.3
United Australia Herbert Donald 8,658 48.7
Labor (NSW) hold Swing N/A

Monaro

New South Wales state election, 1932: Monaro
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country William Hedges 7,119 57.5 +7.0
Labor (NSW) James Bollard 4,005 32.3 -17.2
Labor John Cusack 782 6.3 +6.3
Independent Douglas Norris 482 3.9 +3.9
Total formal votes 12,388 97.2 -1.6
Informal votes 355 2.8 +1.6
Turnout 12,743 97.8 +0.4
Country hold Swing N/A

Mosman

New South Wales state election, 1932: Mosman
Party Candidate Votes % ±
United Australia Herbert Lloyd 14,487 86.6 +22.7
Labor (NSW) William Thomason 2,236 13.4 -7.5
Total formal votes 16,723 98.6 +0.1
Informal votes 241 1.4 -0.1
Turnout 16,964 96.4 +1.7
United Australia hold Swing N/A

Mudgee

New South Wales state election, 1932: Mudgee
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country David Spring 6,956 52.5 +14.1
Labor (NSW) Bill Dunn 6,248 47.2 -13.8
Communist James Terry 43 0.3 -0.3
Total formal votes 13,247 99.1 0.0
Informal votes 114 0.9 0.0
Turnout 13,361 96.9 +0.9
Country gain from Labor (NSW) Swing N/A

Murray

New South Wales state election, 1932: Murray
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Joe Lawson 5,269 46.4 +14.4
Labor (NSW) John Donovan 4,602 40.6 -8.3
United Australia John Dowling 1,473 13.0 +13.0
Total formal votes 11,344 97.9 +1.4
Informal votes 237 2.1 -1.4
Turnout 11,581 93.7 +1.1
Two-party-preferred result
Country Joe Lawson 6,491 57.2 +7.8
Labor (NSW) John Donovan 4,853 42.8 -7.8
Country gain from Labor (NSW) Swing +7.8

Murrumbidgee

New South Wales state election, 1932: Murrumbidgee
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor (NSW) Martin Flannery 5,608 41.7 -15.0
Country Robert Hankinson 5,556 41.3 -0.7
Country Michael Gleeson 2,044 15.2 +15.2
Labor Ernest Parkin 235 1.8 +1.8
Total formal votes 13,443 98.1 +0.1
Informal votes 264 1.9 -0.1
Turnout 13,707 97.1 +2.0
Two-party-preferred result
Country Robert Hankinson 7,565 56.3
Labor (NSW) Martin Flannery 5,878 43.7
Country gain from Labor (NSW) Swing N/A

Namoi

New South Wales state election, 1932: Namoi
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Colin Sinclair 7,264 56.3 +13.6
Labor (NSW) William Scully 5,484 42.5 -14.8
Independent Ernest Bachelor 151 1.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 12,899 99.0 +0.2
Informal votes 130 1.0 -0.2
Turnout 13,029 96.3 +0.9
Country gain from Labor (NSW) Swing N/A

Nepean

New South Wales state election, 1932: Nepean
Party Candidate Votes % ±
United Australia Joseph Jackson 10,779 85.9 +28.2
Communist Thomas Moon 1,764 14.1 +14.1
Total formal votes 12,543 91.3 -7.6
Informal votes 1,188 8.7 +7.6
Turnout 13,731 95.3 -0.2
United Australia hold Swing N/A

Neutral Bay

New South Wales state election, 1932: Neutral Bay
Party Candidate Votes % ±
United Australia Reginald Weaver 12,845 80.7 +15.3
Labor (NSW) William McMullen 3,072 19.3 -8.4
Total formal votes 15,917 98.3 -0.5
Informal votes 276 1.7 +0.5
Turnout 16,193 96.6 +3.4
United Australia hold Swing N/A

Newcastle

New South Wales state election, 1932: Newcastle
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor (NSW) Peter Connolly 9,470 52.9 -17.0
United Australia Charles Parker 6,904 38.6 +13.8
Labor Hugh Sutherland 1,068 6.0 +6.0
Communist Catherine Barratt 350 2.0 +1.0
Independent Elizabeth Robinson 76 0.4 +0.4
Independent Clarence Martin 24 0.1 +0.1
Total formal votes 17,892 97.4 -0.3
Informal votes 477 2.6 +0.3
Turnout 18,369 97.0 +1.8
Labor (NSW) hold Swing N/A

Newtown

New South Wales state election, 1932: Newtown
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor (NSW) Frank Burke 10,885 67.2 -16.2
United Australia Robert Williams 4,605 28.4 +13.7
Labor Albert Clifton 409 2.5 +2.5
Communist Jack Kavanagh 224 1.4 0.0
Independent Henry Dawson 72 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 16,195 97.1 -0.6
Informal votes 483 2.9 +0.6
Turnout 16,678 96.6 +1.4
Labor (NSW) hold Swing N/A

North Sydney

New South Wales state election, 1932: North Sydney
Party Candidate Votes % ±
United Australia Hubert Primrose 9,943 58.6 +12.7
Labor (NSW) Ben Howe 6,052 35.7 -16.4
Labor Cecil Murphy 544 3.2 +3.2
Independent Lucy Gullett 332 2.0 +2.0
Independent Edward Clark 89 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 16,960 97.9 +1.1
Informal votes 367 2.1 -1.1
Turnout 17,327 96.3 +2.3
United Australia gain from Labor (NSW) Swing N/A

Orange

New South Wales state election, 1932: Orange
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor (NSW) William Folster 5,344 39.4 -13.3
United Australia Alwyn Tonking 4,293 31.6 -15.7
Country Fred Hinton 3,925 28.9 +28.9
Total formal votes 13,562 98.9 -0.1
Informal votes 147 1.1 +0.1
Turnout 13,709 96.9 +0.2
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia Alwyn Tonking 7,924 58.4 +11.1
Labor (NSW) William Folster 5,638 41.6 -11.1
United Australia gain from Labor (NSW) Swing +11.1

Oxley

New South Wales state election, 1932: Oxley
Party Candidate Votes % ±
United Australia Lewis Martin 10,273 77.2 +12.8
Labor (NSW) Joseph Cooper 3,036 22.8 -9.7
Total formal votes 13,309 98.0 +0.1
Informal votes 268 2.0 -0.1
Turnout 13,577 96.6 -0.2
United Australia hold Swing N/A

Paddington

New South Wales state election, 1932: Paddington
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor (NSW) Maurice O'Sullivan 9,061 58.0 -19.6
United Australia Frank Graham 5,130 32.9 +12.6
Labor George Laughlan 614 3.9 +3.9
Independent UAP Alfred Webb 501 3.2 +3.2
Communist George Fleming 305 2.0 +0.3
Total formal votes 15,611 96.5 -1.0
Informal votes 567 3.5 +1.0
Turnout 16,178 96.5 +5.4
Labor (NSW) hold Swing N/A

Parramatta

New South Wales state election, 1932: Parramatta
Party Candidate Votes % ±
United Australia George Gollan 10,696 55.0 +11.8
Labor (NSW) Joseph Byrne 7,232 37.2 -19.0
Labor Albert Rowe 1,112 5.7 +5.7
Independent George Mobbs 214 1.1 +1.1
Communist Frederick Bateman 196 1.0 +0.4
Total formal votes 19,450 96.5 -1.5
Informal votes 707 3.5 +1.5
Turnout 20,157 97.7 +2.1
United Australia gain from Labor (NSW) Swing N/A

Petersham

New South Wales state election, 1932: Petersham
Party Candidate Votes % ±
United Australia Eric Solomon 8,499 49.4 +11.7
Labor (NSW) Joe Lamaro 7,453 43.3 -18.1
Labor Patrick Colbourne 1,221 7.1 +7.1
Independent Edgar Vale 30 0.2 +0.2
Total formal votes 17,203 98.6 +0.6
Informal votes 250 1.4 -0.6
Turnout 17,453 96.1 +2.6
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia Eric Solomon 9,213 53.5
Labor (NSW) Joe Lamaro 7,990 46.5
United Australia gain from Labor (NSW) Swing N/A

Phillip

New South Wales state election, 1932: Phillip
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor (NSW) Tom Shannon 10,708 70.5 -12.7
United Australia William Adkins 3,347 22.0 +7.2
Labor Ronald Wyllie 786 5.2 +5.2
Communist Edward Docker 354 2.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 15,195 96.3 -1.1
Informal votes 585 3.7 +1.1
Turnout 15,780 93.3 +2.2
Labor (NSW) hold Swing N/A

Raleigh

New South Wales state election, 1932: Raleigh
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Roy Vincent 10,537 77.1 +21.1
Labor (NSW) David Walker 3,133 22.9 -8.0
Total formal votes 13,670 98.3 +0.6
Informal votes 239 1.7 -0.6
Turnout 13,909 96.3 +0.2
Country hold Swing N/A

Randwick

New South Wales state election, 1932: Randwick
Party Candidate Votes % ±
United Australia Arthur Moverly 9,622 52.4 +16.9
Labor (NSW) Jack Flanagan 7,696 41.9 -16.0
Labor Francis Pollard 1,042 5.7 +5.7
Total formal votes 18,360 99.0 +0.4
Informal votes 183 1.0 -0.4
Turnout 18,543 96.0 +4.4
United Australia gain from Labor (NSW) Swing N/A

Redfern

New South Wales state election, 1932: Redfern
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor (NSW) William McKell 12,190 73.4 -13.7
United Australia John Wright 3,557 21.4 +9.8
Labor Harold Sutton 696 4.2 +4.2
Communist Jean Thomson-Marsh 170 1.0 -0.3
Total formal votes 16,613 98.1 +0.2
Informal votes 326 1.9 -0.2
Turnout 16,939 96.2 +1.7
Labor (NSW) hold Swing N/A

Ryde

New South Wales state election, 1932: Ryde
Party Candidate Votes % ±
United Australia Eric Spooner 11,072 57.0 +22.0
Labor (NSW) Evan Davies 7,236 37.2 -12.8
Labor May Matthews 905 4.7 +4.7
Communist Richard Barron 218 1.1 +0.6
Total formal votes 19,431 98.5 +1.2
Informal votes 296 1.5 -1.2
Turnout 19,727 97.4 +1.2
United Australia gain from Labor (NSW) Swing N/A

South Coast

New South Wales state election, 1932: South Coast
Party Candidate Votes % ±
United Australia Henry Bate 9,947 74.9 +16.3
Labor (NSW) John Dooley 3,338 25.1 -9.0
Total formal votes 13,285 98.6 +1.5
Informal votes 186 1.4 -1.5
Turnout 13,471 96.5 +0.4
United Australia hold Swing N/A

Sturt

New South Wales state election, 1932: Sturt
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor (NSW) Ted Horsington 8,945 93.2 0.0
Communist Frederick Miller 656 6.8 0.0
Total formal votes 9,601 83.4 -4.4
Informal votes 1,907 16.6 +4.4
Turnout 11,508 94.6 +0.2
Labor (NSW) hold Swing 0.0

Tamworth

New South Wales state election, 1932: Tamworth
Party Candidate Votes % ±
United Australia Frank Chaffey 7,585 60.9 +6.0
Labor (NSW) Thomas Normoyle 3,145 25.2 -18.1
Independent Country James Brownhill 1,637 13.1 +13.1
Independent James Neale 97 0.8 +0.8
Total formal votes 12,464 98.4 +0.5
Informal votes 198 1.6 -0.5
Turnout 12,662 96.9 +0.5
United Australia hold Swing N/A

Temora

New South Wales state election, 1932: Temora
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Hugh Main 7,202 61.2 +10.6
Labor (NSW) Essell Hoad 4,238 36.0 -10.6
Independent Labor James King 330 2.8 0.0
Total formal votes 11,770 98.5 +0.4
Informal votes 174 1.5 -0.4
Turnout 11,944 97.0 +1.0
Country hold Swing N/A

Tenterfield

New South Wales state election, 1932: Tenterfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Michael Bruxner unopposed
Country hold Swing

Upper Hunter

New South Wales state election, 1932: Upper Hunter
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Malcolm Brown 7,380 56.4 +56.4
Labor (NSW) Joseph Shakespeare 3,467 26.5 -16.5
Independent Arie Dorsman 2,232 17.1 +17.1
Total formal votes 13,079 98.7 +1.9
Informal votes 176 1.3 -1.9
Turnout 13,255 96.3 -1.8
Country gain from United Australia Swing N/A

Vaucluse

New South Wales state election, 1932: Vaucluse
Party Candidate Votes % ±
United Australia William Foster unopposed
United Australia hold Swing N/A

Wagga Wagga

New South Wales state election, 1932: Wagga Wagga
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Matthew Kilpatrick 7,909 67.6 +11.2
Labor (NSW) Kenneth Campbell 3,783 32.4 -11.2
Total formal votes 11,692 97.9 -1.0
Informal votes 251 2.1 +1.0
Turnout 11,943 97.7 +2.6
Country hold Swing +11.2

Waratah

New South Wales state election, 1932: Waratah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor (NSW) Robert Cameron 8,975 48.9 -28.2
United Australia Arthur Griffiths 7,183 39.1 +17.2
Labor Arthur Griffith 1,892 10.3 +10.3
Communist Sidney Bethune 313 1.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 18,363 97.9 -0.1
Informal votes 394 2.1 +0.1
Turnout 18,757 97.8 +2.3
After distribution of preferences
Labor (NSW) Robert Cameron 9,234 50.3
United Australia Arthur Griffiths 7,208 39.2
Labor Arthur Griffith 1,921 10.5
Labor (NSW) hold Swing N/A

Waverley

New South Wales state election, 1932: Waverley
Party Candidate Votes % ±
United Australia John Waddell 9,644 52.3 +15.0
Labor (NSW) William Clementson 7,789 42.2 -15.3
Labor Albert Gardiner 904 4.9 +4.9
Communist Esmonde Higgins 102 0.6 +0.6
Total formal votes 18,439 98.7 +1.9
Informal votes 249 1.3 -1.9
Turnout 18,688 95.8 +2.5
United Australia gain from Labor (NSW) Swing N/A

Willoughby

New South Wales state election, 1932: Willoughby
Party Candidate Votes % ±
United Australia Edward Sanders 12,269 71.3 +29.9
Labor (NSW) Richard Lynch 4,944 28.7 -10.9
Total formal votes 17,213 99.0 +0.1
Informal votes 170 1.0 -0.1
Turnout 17,383 97.1 +1.3
United Australia hold Swing +16.4

Wollondilly

New South Wales state election, 1932: Wollondilly
Party Candidate Votes % ±
United Australia Mark Morton 8,971 70.6 +14.3
Labor (NSW) John Cleary 3,232 25.4 -18.3
Labor Patrick Kenna 500 3.9 +3.9
Total formal votes 12,703 98.8 +0.3
Informal votes 157 1.2 -0.3
Turnout 12,860 96.1 +0.2
United Australia hold Swing N/A

Woollahra

New South Wales state election, 1932: Woollahra
Party Candidate Votes % ±
United Australia Daniel Levy 13,182 75.5 +16.4
Labor (NSW) Robert Stapleton 4,279 24.5 -6.7
Total formal votes 17,461 98.3 +0.6
Informal votes 296 1.7 -0.6
Turnout 17,757 93.0 +5.9
United Australia hold Swing N/A

Yass

New South Wales state election, 1932: Yass
Party Candidate Votes % ±
United Australia George Ardill 7,364 61.9 +33.5
Labor (NSW) Reginald O'Brien 4,524 38.1 -8.2
Total formal votes 11,888 98.4 +0.2
Informal votes 197 1.6 -0.2
Turnout 12,085 97.3 +1.1
United Australia hold Swing +11.3

Young

New South Wales state election, 1932: Young
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Albert Reid 6,391 48.7 +9.7
Labor (NSW) Clarrie Martin 5,258 40.1 -6.5
Country Mark Whitby 1,467 11.2 +11.2
Total formal votes 13,116 98.5 -0.2
Informal votes 193 1.5 +0.2
Turnout 13,309 96.8 +1.2
Two-party-preferred result
Country Albert Reid 7,762 59.2 +12.4
Labor (NSW) Clarrie Martin 5,354 40.8 -12.4
Country gain from Labor (NSW) Swing +12.4

See also

References

  1. Hughes, Colin A. (1975). Voting for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1890-1964. Dept. of Political Science, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University. ISBN 0708103057.
  2. "Details of NSW 1932 Election". Australian Politics and Elections Database. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
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