| Federal election major party leaders | | < 1934 1937 1940 > | United Australia Joseph Lyons Prime Minister Parliament: 8 years Leader since: 1931 Division: Wilmot Federal elections were held in Australia on September 15, 1934. ...
Joseph Lyons This work is copyrighted. ...
Joseph Aloysius Lyons (15 September 1879 â 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 John Curtin Opposition leader Parliament: 6 years Leader since: 1935 Division: Fremantle John Curtin This work is copyrighted. ...
John Curtin (8 January 1885 â 5 July 1945), Australian politician and 14th Prime Minister of Australia, led Australia through the darkest period of its history: when the Australian mainland came under direct military threat during the Japanese advance in World War II. Many Australians regard him as the countrys...
The Division of Fremantle is an Australian Electoral Division in Western Australia. ...
| Federal elections were held in Australia on October 23, 1937. 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 John Curtin. October 23 is the 296th day of the year (297th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (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. ...
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Joseph Aloysius Lyons (15 September 1879 â 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 â December 20, 1961), Australian politician, was the eleventh Prime Minister of Australia. ...
The Australian Labor Party (ALP) is Australias oldest political party. ...
John Curtin (8 January 1885 â 5 July 1945), Australian politician and 14th Prime Minister of Australia, led Australia through the darkest period of its history: when the Australian mainland came under direct military threat during the Japanese advance in World War II. Many Australians regard him as the countrys...
House of Reps — 1937-40 — Turnout 96.13% — Informal 2.59% | | Party | Votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change | | | Australian Labor Party | 1,555,737 | 43.17 | * | 29 | +11 | | | United Australia Party | 1,214,526 | 33.71 | +0.73 | 28 | 0 | | | Country Party | 560,279 | 15.55 | +2.93 | 16 | +2 | | | Social Credit Party | 79,432 | 2.20 | -2.49 | 4 | +4 | | | Independent UAP (NSW) | 25,522 | 0.71 | * | 1 | +1 | | | Independent | 150,692 | 4.18 | +1.00 | 0 | 0 | | | Other | 17,153 | 0.48 | | 0 | 0 | | | Total | 3,603,341 | | | 74 | | | | UAP/NAT coalition | WIN | | | 44 | +2 | | | Australian Labor Party | | | | 29 | +11 | Senate — 1937-40 — Turnout 94.75% — Informal 9.56% | | Party | Votes | % | Swing | Seats Won | Seats Held | | | Australian Labor Party | 1,699,172 | 48.48 | * | 16 | 16 | | | UAP/Country (Joint Ticket) | 1,005,247 | 28.68 | +10.44 | 0 | | | | United Australia Party | 565,161 | 16.13 | -4.54 | 3 | 16 | | | Country Party | 66,481 | 1.90 | -12.41 | 0 | 4 | | | Social Credit | 49,801 | 1.42 | -1.36 | 0 | 0 | | | Independents | 118,768 | 3.39 | +2.93 | 0 | 0 | | | Total | 3,504,630 | | | 19 | 36 | 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 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. ...
References
- University of WA election results in Australia since 1890
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