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Encyclopedia > Australian general election, 1934
Federal election major party leaders
< 1931 1934 1937 >

United Australia
Joseph Lyons
Prime Minister
Parliament: 5 years
Leader since: 1931
Division: Wilmot Federal elections were held in Australia on December 19, 1931. ... 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. ...


Labor
James Scullin
Opposition leader
Parliament: 12 years
Leader since: 1928
Division: Yarra 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. ...

Federal elections were held in Australia on September 15, 1934. The incumbent United Australia Party led by Prime Minister of Australia Joseph Lyons with coalition partner the Country Party led by Earle Page defeated the opposition Australian Labor Party led by James Scullin. September 15 is the 258th day of the year (259th in leap years). ... 1934 (MCMXXXIV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... The United Australia Party or UAP was an Australian political party that was the political successor to the Nationalist Party of Australia. ... 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. ... 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. ... The Australian Labor Party (ALP) is Australias oldest political party. ... 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. ...

House of Reps — 1934-37 — Turnout 95.17% — Informal 3.44%
  Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  United Australia Party 1,170,978 32.97 -3.13 28 -6
  Australian Labor Party 952,251 26.81 -0.28 18 +4
  ALP (NSW) 510,480 14.37 +3.80 9 +9
  Country Party 447,968 12.61 +0.36 14 -2
  Social Credit Party 166,589 4.69 * 0 0
  Liberal and Country League 142,583 4.01 * 5 +5
  Independent 113,037 3.18 -5.04 0 0
  Other 47,499 1.34 0 0
  Total 3,551,385     74 -1
  UAP/NAT coalition WIN 42 -8
  Australian Labor Party 18 +4
Senate — 1934-37 — Turnout 95.03% — Informal 11.35%
  Party Votes % Swing Seats Won Seats Held
  Australian Labor Party 923,151 28.08 -1.18 0 3
  United Australia Party 679,422 20.66 -4.59 10 26
  UAP/Country (Joint Ticket) 599,723 18.24 -11.92 6
  Country Party 470,283 14.30 * 2 7
  ALP (NSW) 435,045 13.23 +1.12 0 0
  Social Credit 91,596 2.79 * 0 0
  Communist Party of Australia 73,506 2.24 +1.30 0 0
  Independents 15,105 0.46 -1.81 0 0
  Total 3,287,831     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 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 Liberal and Country League (LCL) was a major political party in South Australia throughout its forty year existence. ... 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. ...




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