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Electoral results for the district of East Fremantle

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Western Australian district election results

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

Members for East Fremantle

Member Party Term
  Joseph Holmes Ministerial 1897–1904
  William Angwin Labour 1904–1905
  Joseph Holmes Ministerial 1905–1906
  William Angwin Labour 1906–1911

Election results

Elections in the 1900s

1908 Western Australian state election: East Fremantle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour William Angwin unopposed
Labour hold Swing
1906 East Fremantle state by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour William Angwin 1,473 71.4 +21.9
Ministerialist Thomas Smith 591 28.6 −21.9
Total formal votes 2,064 99.4 −0.3
Informal votes 12 0.6 +0.3
Turnout 2,076 73.9 +8.7
Labour gain from Ministerialist Swing +21.9
1905 Western Australian state election: East Fremantle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ministerialist Joseph Holmes 1,019 50.5 +3.5
Labour William Angwin 999 49.5 –3.5
Total formal votes 2,018 99.7 +0.1
Informal votes 5 0.3 –0.1
Turnout 2,023 65.2 +9.5
Ministerialist gain from Labour Swing –3.5
1904 Western Australian state election: East Fremantle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour William Angwin 1,245 53.0 +26.0
Ministerialist Joseph Holmes 1,104 47.0 –26.0
Total formal votes 2,349 99.6 +0.6
Informal votes 10 0.4 –0.6
Turnout 2,359 55.7 +7.4
Labour gain from Ministerialist Swing +26.0
1901 Western Australian state election: East Fremantle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Opposition Joseph Holmes 1,054 73.0 +22.2
Labour William Angwin 389 27.0 +27.0
Total formal votes 1,443 99.0 +0.6
Informal votes 15 1.0 –0.6
Turnout 1,458 48.3 –19.7
Opposition hold Swing +22.2

Elections in the 1890s

1897 Western Australian colonial election: East Fremantle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ministerialist Joseph Holmes 182 50.8
Opposition Matthew Moss 176 49.2
Total formal votes 358 98.3
Informal votes 6 1.7
Turnout 364 68.0
Ministerialist gain from Opposition Swing

References

  1. Prescott, David Black with the assistance of Valerie (1997). Election statistics : Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, 1890-1996. Perth, : Western Australian Parliamentary History Project and Western Australian Electoral Commission. ISBN 0730984095.
Electoral results for the former districts of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly
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