Electoral results for the district of Cue

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This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Cue in Western Australian state elections.

Members for Cue[edit]

Member Party Term
  Frederick Illingworth Opposition 1901–1904
  Edward Heitmann Labor 1904–1913
  Thomas Chesson Labor 1913–1930

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 1920s[edit]

1927 Western Australian state election: Cue[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Thomas Chesson unopposed
Labor hold Swing
1924 Western Australian state election: Cue
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Thomas Chesson unopposed
Labor hold Swing
1921 Western Australian state election: Cue
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Thomas Chesson 359 68.3 -31.7
Country George Ellemor 167 31.7 +31.7
Total formal votes 526 100
Informal votes 0 0
Turnout 526 69.4
Labor hold Swing N/A

Elections in the 1910s[edit]

1917 Western Australian state election: Cue
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Thomas Chesson unopposed
Labor hold Swing
1914 Western Australian state election: Cue
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Thomas Chesson unopposed
Labor hold Swing
1913 Cue state by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Thomas Chesson unopposed
Labor hold Swing
1911 Western Australian state election: Cue
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Edward Heitmann unopposed
Labor hold Swing

Elections in the 1900s[edit]

1908 Western Australian state election: Cue
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Edward Heitmann 1,415 68.8 +17.4
Ministerialist James Chesson 642 31.2 -17.4
Total formal votes 2,057 99.0 +0.1
Informal votes 21 1.0 -0.1
Turnout 2,078 69.0 +17.4
Labour hold Swing +17.4
1905 Western Australian state election: Cue
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Edward Heitmann 624 51.4 –5.0
Ministerialist James Chesson 590 48.6 +5.0
Total formal votes 1,214 98.9 –0.5
Informal votes 13 1.1 +0.5
Turnout 1,218 51.6 –6.9
Labour hold Swing –5.0
1904 Western Australian state election: Cue
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Edward Heitmann 854 56.4 +56.4
Ministerialist Frederick Illingworth 661 43.6 –12.7
Total formal votes 1,515 99.4 +0.2
Informal votes 9 0.6 –0.2
Turnout 1,524 58.5 +15.1
Labour gain from Ministerialist Swing +56.4
1901 Western Australian state election: Cue
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Opposition Frederick Illingworth 407 56.3 +56.3
Opposition William Patrick 316 43.7 +43.7
Total formal votes 723 99.2 n/a
Informal votes 6 0.8 n/a
Turnout 729 43.4 n/a
Opposition win (new seat)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Prescott, David Black with the assistance of Valerie (1997). Election statistics : Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, 1890-1996. Perth, [W.A.]: Western Australian Parliamentary History Project and Western Australian Electoral Commission. ISBN 0730984095.