Electoral results for the district of Port Fairy

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This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Port Fairy in Victorian state elections.

Members for Port Fairy[edit]

Member Party Term
  Bryan O'Loghlen Unaligned 1889–1894
  James Duffus Unaligned 1894–1897
  Bryan O'Loghlen Unaligned 1897–1900
  James Duffus Unaligned 1900–1908
  Jeremiah Wall Labor 1908–1911
  James Duffus Liberal 1911–1914
  Henry Bailey Labor 1914–1927

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 1920s[edit]

1924 Victorian state election: Port Fairy[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Henry Bailey unopposed
Labor hold Swing
1921 Victorian state election: Port Fairy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Henry Bailey 3,438 73.8 -26.2
Nationalist William Downing 1,222 26.2 +26.2
Total formal votes 4,660 99.3
Informal votes 35 0.7
Turnout 4,695 58.3
Labor hold Swing N/A
1920 Victorian state election: Port Fairy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Henry Bailey unopposed
Labor hold Swing

Elections in the 1910s[edit]

1917 Victorian state election: Port Fairy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Henry Bailey 3,517 67.5 +15.0
Nationalist Alfred Noar 1,691 32.5 -15.0
Total formal votes 5,208 98.6 +0.9
Informal votes 75 1.4 -0.9
Turnout 5,283 67.7 -3.5
Labor hold Swing +15.0
1914 Victorian state election: Port Fairy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Henry Bailey 2,874 52.5 +3.0
Liberal James Duffus 2,602 47.5 -3.0
Total formal votes 5,476 97.7 +1.6
Informal votes 132 2.3 -1.6
Turnout 5,608 71.2 -5.5
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +3.0
1911 Victorian state election: Port Fairy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal James Duffus 2,839 50.5 +3.6
Labor Jeremiah Wall 2,781 49.5 -3.6
Total formal votes 5,620 96.1 -3.1
Informal votes 228 3.9 +3.1
Turnout 5,848 76.7 +8.1
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +3.6

References[edit]

  1. ^ Hughes, Colin A. (1975). Voting for the Victorian Legislative Assembly, 1890-1964. Dept. of Political Science, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University. ISBN 070811332X.