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Encyclopedia > Australian general election, 1931
Federal election major party leaders
< 1929 1931 1934 >

Labor
James Scullin
Prime Minister
Parliament: 9 years
Leader since: 1928
Division: Yarra Federal elections were held in Australia on October 12, 1929. ... James Henry Scullin (September 18, 1876–January 28, 1953), Australian politician and ninth Prime Minister of Australia, was born in the small town of Trawalla, in western Victoria, the son of a railway worker of Irish Catholic descent. ... The Division of Yarra was a former Australian Electoral Division in the state of Victoria. ...


United Australia
Joseph Lyons
Opposition Leader
Parliament: 2 years
Leader since: 1931
Division: Wilmot Joseph Lyons This work is copyrighted. ... Joseph Aloysius Lyons (15 September 1879 – 7 April 1939), Australian politician, tenth Prime Minister of Australia. ... The Division of Wilmot was a former Australian Electoral Division in the state of Tasmania. ...

Federal elections were held in Australia on December 19, 1931. The incumbent Australian Labor Party led by led by Prime Minister of Australia James Scullin was defeated by the newly-formed opposition United Australia Party (descended from the Nationalist Party of Australia) led by ex-Labor Joseph Lyons with coalition partner the Country Party led by Earle Page. December 19 is the 353rd day of the year (354th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1931 (MCMXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link is to a full 1931 calendar). ... The Australian Labor Party (ALP) is Australias oldest political party. ... Judicial High Court Lower Courts Constitution State and territory governments Executive Governors and Administrators Premiers and Chief Ministers Legislative Parliaments and Assemblies State electoral systems ACT - NSW - NT - Qld. ... James Henry Scullin (September 18, 1876–January 28, 1953), Australian politician and ninth Prime Minister of Australia, was born in the small town of Trawalla, in western Victoria, the son of a railway worker of Irish Catholic descent. ... The United Australia Party or UAP was an Australian political party that was the political successor to the Nationalist Party of Australia. ... The Nationalist Party of Australia was an Australian political party formed in 1917 from a merger of pro-conscription members of the Labor Party (who had been operating under the banner National Labor after their earlier split with the Labor party) with the Commonwealth Liberal Party. ... Joseph Aloysius Lyons (15 September 1879 – 7 April 1939), Australian politician, tenth Prime Minister of Australia. ... The Coalition in Australian politics refers to the grouping of two political parties that has existed in the form of a coalition agreement since 1922, with only brief breaks (e. ... The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party, originally called the Country Party, adopting the name of National Country Party in 1975 and adopting its present name in 1982. ... Sir Earle Christmas Grafton Page (August 8, 1880 – December 20, 1961), Australian politician, was the eleventh Prime Minister of Australia. ...

House of Reps — 1931-34 — Turnout 95.04% — Informal 3.48%
  Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  United Australia Party 1,145,083 36.10 * 34 +20
  Australian Labor Party 859,513 27.10 * 14 -32
  Country Party 388,544 12.25 +1.98 16 +6
  ALP (NSW) 335,309 10.57 * 4 +4
  Emergency Committee (SA) 174,288 5.49 * 6 +6
  Independent 260,786 8.22 +6.09 1 0
  Other 8,511 0.27 0 0
  Total 3,172,034     75
  UAP/NAT coalition WIN 50 +26
  Australian Labor Party 14 -32
Senate — 1931-34 — Turnout 95.02% — Informal 9.60%
  Party Votes % Swing Seats Won Seats Held
  UAP/Country (Joint Ticket) 945,741 30.16 * 6
  Australian Labor Party 917,218 29.25 * 3 10
  United Australia Party 791,870 25.26 * 9 21
  Country Party * * -11.18 0 5
  ALP (NSW) 379,870 12.12 * 0 0
  Communist Party of Australia 29,443 0.94 * 0 0
  Independents 71,181 2.27 +1.68 0 0
  Total 3,135,323     18 36

Contents

The United Australia Party or UAP was an Australian political party that was the political successor to the Nationalist Party of Australia. ... The Australian Labor Party (ALP) is Australias oldest political party. ... The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party, originally called the Country Party, adopting the name of National Country Party in 1975 and adopting its present name in 1982. ... The Australian Labor Party (ALP) is Australias oldest political party. ... The Coalition in Australian politics refers to the grouping of two political parties that has existed in the form of a coalition agreement since 1922, with only brief breaks (e. ... The Australian Labor Party (ALP) is Australias oldest political party. ... The Australian Labor Party (ALP) is Australias oldest political party. ... The United Australia Party or UAP was an Australian political party that was the political successor to the Nationalist Party of Australia. ... The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party, originally called the Country Party, adopting the name of National Country Party in 1975 and adopting its present name in 1982. ... The Australian Labor Party (ALP) is Australias oldest political party. ... The Communist Party of Australia was founded in 1920 and dissolved in 1991. ...




References

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