Results of the 1920 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly)

This is a list of electoral district results for the 1920 Victorian state election.

1920 Victorian state election[1]
Legislative Assembly
<< 1917–1921 >>

Enrolled voters 735,054
Votes cast 468,223 Turnout 63.70 +9.49
Informal votes 20,593 Informal 4.40 +1.25
Summary of votes by party
Party Primary votes  % Swing Seats Change
  Nationalist 214,650 47.95 −9.03 30 –10
  Labor 131,083 29.28 –3.00 20 +2
  Victorian Farmers 64,500 14.41 +8.28 13 +9
  Ind. Nationalist 22,448 5.01 * 1 +1
  Independent 14,949 3.34 +0.98 1 +1
Total 447,630     65  

Results by electoral district

Abbotsford
1920 Victorian state election: Abbotsford[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Gordon Webber unopposed
Labor hold Swing

Albert Park
1920 Victorian state election: Albert Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Arthur Wallace 7,396 56.5 -0.8
Independent James Morris 5,705 43.5 +43.5
Total formal votes 13,101 98.9 +2.7
Informal votes 145 1.1 -2.7
Turnout 13,246 61.5 +2.3
Labor hold SwingN/A

Allandale
1920 Victorian state election: Allandale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Alexander Peacock unopposed
Nationalist hold Swing

Ballarat East
1920 Victorian state election: Ballarat East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Robert McGregor 3,952 54.1 -1.2
Labor Walter Dalton 3,357 45.9 +1.2
Total formal votes 7,309 97.5 +0.5
Informal votes 189 2.5 -0.5
Turnout 7,498 74.7 +4.1
Nationalist hold Swing-1.2

Ballarat West
1920 Victorian state election: Ballarat West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Matthew Baird 4,567 57.5
Independent Charles Brind 3,372 42.5 +42.5
Total formal votes 7,939 99.3
Informal votes 59 0.7
Turnout 7,998 76.3
Nationalist hold SwingN/A

Barwon
1920 Victorian state election: Barwon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ind. Nationalist Edward Morley 3,281 42.3 +42.3
Nationalist Duncan McLennan 2,743 35.3 -3.8
Victorian Farmers Herbert Lumb 1,739 22.4 -10.0
Total formal votes 7,763 94.8 -1.4
Informal votes 424 5.2 +1.4
Turnout 8,187 69.3 +20.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
Ind. Nationalist Edward Morley 3,912 50.4 +50.4
Nationalist Duncan McLennan 3,851 49.6 -0.5
Ind. Nationalist gain from Nationalist SwingN/A

Benalla
1920 Victorian state election: Benalla
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Victorian Farmers John Carlisle 2,937 66.0 +66.0
Nationalist Robert Lewers 1,512 34.0 -28.3
Total formal votes 4,449 95.5 -1.8
Informal votes 208 4.5 +1.8
Turnout 4,657 59.3 -4.0
Victorian Farmers gain from Nationalist SwingN/A
  • John Carlisle was the sitting Nationalist MP for Benalla, but changed to the Victorian Farmers Union before this election.

Benambra
1920 Victorian state election: Benambra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Henry Beardmore 2,928 86.5 +37.5
Ind. Nationalist Edward Clutterbuck 455 13.5 +13.5
Total formal votes 3,383 91.4 -5.2
Informal votes 320 8.6 +5.2
Turnout 3,703 56.0 +4.8
Nationalist hold SwingN/A

Bendigo East
1920 Victorian state election: Bendigo East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Luke Clough 3,409 58.6 +3.5
Nationalist Edwin Ham 2,410 41.4 -3.5
Total formal votes 5,819 98.3 +0.6
Informal votes 103 1.7 -0.6
Turnout 5,922 71.0 +5.1
Labor hold Swing+3.5

Bendigo West
1920 Victorian state election: Bendigo West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist David Smith 2,408 38.4 -21.4
Labor Thomas Jude 2,322 37.1 -3.1
Independent David Andrew 1,537 24.5 +24.5
Total formal votes 6,267 95.3 -2.4
Informal votes 308 4.7 +2.4
Turnout 6,575 71.7 +11.4
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist David Smith 3,173 50.9 -8.9
Labor Thomas Jude 3,058 49.1 +8.9
Nationalist hold Swing-8.9

Boroondara
1920 Victorian state election: Boroondara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Edmund Greenwood 16,885 61.5 +18.6
Nationalist George Palmer 6,721 24.5 +24.5
Labor William Wilcock 3,858 14.0 +14.0
Total formal votes 27,464 93.6 -3.2
Informal votes 573 6.4 +3.2
Turnout 29,340 60.5 +14.8
Nationalist hold SwingN/A

Borung
1920 Victorian state election: Borung
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Victorian Farmers David Allison 2,788 52.2 +3.8
Nationalist William Hutchinson 2,557 47.8 -3.8
Total formal votes 5,345 97.9 +1.3
Informal votes 114 2.1 -1.3
Turnout 5,459 70.8 +9.7
Victorian Farmers gain from Nationalist Swing+3.8

Brighton
1920 Victorian state election: Brighton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Oswald Snowball 8,658 64.9 -9.0
Nationalist Robert Stephenson 4,685 35.1 +35.1
Total formal votes 13,343 94.0 -2.7
Informal votes 851 6.0 +2.7
Turnout 14,194 54.7 +6.7
Nationalist hold SwingN/A

Brunswick
1920 Victorian state election: Brunswick
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor James Jewell 9,764 63.3 -3.9
Nationalist Albert Batley 5,663 36.7 +9.9
Total formal votes 15,427 98.9 +2.1
Informal votes 165 1.1 -2.1
Turnout 15,592 61.3 +12.1
Labor hold Swing-8.5

Bulla
1920 Victorian state election: Bulla
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Andrew Robertson 4,118 67.0 +1.8
Victorian Farmers Michael McGuinness 2,030 33.0 -1.8
Total formal votes 6,148 92.6 -5.0
Informal votes 490 7.4 +5.0
Turnout 6,638 58.4 +8.8
Nationalist hold Swing+1.8

Carlton
1920 Victorian state election: Carlton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Robert Solly unopposed
Labor hold Swing

Castlemaine and Maldon
1920 Victorian state election: Castlemaine and Maldon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Harry Lawson 3,258 68.0
Labor Christopher Bennett 1,531 32.0 +32.0
Total formal votes 4,789 98.9
Informal votes 53 1.1
Turnout 4,842 73.3
Nationalist hold SwingN/A

Collingwood
1920 Victorian state election: Collingwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Thomas McAllen 4,732 47.6
Independent Labor Martin Hannah 2,793 28.1
Nationalist Harry Evans 2,417 24.3
Total formal votes 9,942 93.3
Informal votes 714 6.7
Turnout 10,656 69.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Labor Martin Hannah 5,017 50.5
Labor Thomas McAllen 4,925 49.5
Independent Labor gain from Labor SwingN/A

Dalhousie
1920 Victorian state election: Dalhousie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Allan Cameron 2,482 47.0 +10.9
Victorian Farmers Thomas Paterson 1,927 36.5 +36.5
Ind. Nationalist Robert Mitchell 875 16.5 +16.5
Total formal votes 5,284 95.0 -2.5
Informal votes 280 5.0 +2.5
Turnout 5,564 78.9 +4.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
Nationalist Allan Cameron 2,857 54.1
Victorian Farmers Thomas Paterson 2,427 45.9
Nationalist hold SwingN/A

Dandenong
1920 Victorian state election: Dandenong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Frank Groves 4,982 55.4 -3.2
Labor Roy Beardsworth 2,236 24.9 +24.9
Victorian Farmers Peter Gleeson 1,778 19.8 +19.8
Total formal votes 8,996 91.2 -6.1
Informal votes 864 8.8 +6.1
Turnout 9,860 56.1 +12.6
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Frank Groves 73.2
Labor Roy Beardsworth 26.8
Nationalist hold SwingN/A
  • Two party preferred was estimated.

Daylesford
1920 Victorian state election: Daylesford
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Donald McLeod 2,433 63.2 +7.3
Nationalist Henry Taylor 1,419 36.8 +36.8
Total formal votes 3,852 95.8 -1.1
Informal votes 171 4.2 +1.1
Turnout 4,023 63.2 -6.2
Nationalist hold SwingN/A

Dundas
1920 Victorian state election: Dundas
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bill Slater 3,560 64.5 +17.7
Victorian Farmers William Nankervis 1,963 35.5 +35.5
Total formal votes 5,523 95.1 -1.3
Informal votes 287 4.9 +1.3
Turnout 5,810 70.4 +12.8
Labor hold Swing+13.8

Eaglehawk
1920 Victorian state election: Eaglehawk
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tom Tunnecliffe 2,302 47.2 +2.6
Victorian Farmers Albert Dunstan 1,604 32.9 +5.4
Nationalist William Watkins 967 19.8 -8.0
Total formal votes 4,996 95.6 -2.5
Informal votes 224 4.4 +2.5
Turnout 5,097 77.7 +4.9
Two-party-preferred result
Victorian Farmers Albert Dunstan 2,441 50.1 +50.1
Labor Tom Tunnecliffe 2,432 49.9 -1.5
Victorian Farmers gain from Labor Swing+1.5

East Melbourne
1920 Victorian state election: East Melbourne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Michael Collins 2,506 40.6 +10.5
Nationalist Alfred Farthing 1,940 31.5 -3.0
Nationalist George Kemp 1,722 27.9 +3.2
Total formal votes 6,168 92.9 -3.5
Informal votes 474 7.1 +3.5
Turnout 6,642 55.2 +7.9
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Alfred Farthing 3,133 50.8
Labor Michael Collins 3,035 49.2
Nationalist hold SwingN/A

Essendon
1920 Victorian state election: Essendon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Thomas Ryan 11,607 57.3 +2.2
Labor Joseph Murphy 8,661 42.7 -2.2
Total formal votes 20,268 99.0 +1.7
Informal votes 210 1.0 -1.7
Turnout 20,478 65.3 +2.1
Nationalist hold Swing+2.2

Evelyn
1920 Victorian state election: Evelyn
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist William Everard 3,575 49.1 +6.1
Nationalist William Williams 1,516 20.8 +20.8
Labor Arthur Jones 1,098 15.1 +15.1
Nationalist James Rouget 1,096 15.0 -29.1
Total formal votes 7,285 93.3 -4.2
Informal votes 520 6.7 +4.2
Turnout 7,805 65.3 +19.7
After distribution of preferences
Nationalist William Everard 3,805 52.2
Nationalist William Williams 2,303 31.6
Labor Arthur Jones 1,177 16.2
Nationalist hold SwingN/A

Fitzroy
1920 Victorian state election: Fitzroy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Billson 6,162 72.9
Nationalist Albert Fraser 2,296 27.1 +27.1
Total formal votes 8,458 97.6
Informal votes 208 2.4
Turnout 8,666 58.7
Labor hold SwingN/A

Flemington
1920 Victorian state election: Flemington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Edward Wade unopposed
Labor hold Swing

Geelong
1920 Victorian state election: Geelong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor William Brownbill 5,839 56.6 +7.4
Nationalist Robert Purnell 4,471 43.4 -7.4
Total formal votes 10,310 95.3 -2.3
Informal votes 513 4.7 +2.3
Turnout 10,823 74.5 +5.6
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing+7.4

Gippsland East
1920 Victorian state election: Gippsland East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Victorian Farmers Albert Lind 1,624 43.3 +43.3
Nationalist James Cameron 1,352 36.1 -31.3
Labor Thomas Rickards 772 20.6 -12.0
Total formal votes 3,748 93.9 -3.5
Informal votes 242 6.1 +3.5
Turnout 3,990 65.0 +6.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
Victorian Farmers Albert Lind 2,272 60.6 N/A
Nationalist James Cameron 1,476 39.4 N/A
Victorian Farmers gain from Nationalist SwingN/A

Gippsland North
1920 Victorian state election: Gippsland North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent James McLachlan 4,436 73.7
Independent Anthony Brennan 1,583 26.3 +26.3
Total formal votes 6,019 94.0
Informal votes 382 6.0
Turnout 6,401 70.0
Independent hold SwingN/A

Gippsland South
1920 Victorian state election: Gippsland South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Thomas Livingston 3,212 57.8 +3.3
Victorian Farmers Thomas McGalliard 2,346 42.2 +22.5
Total formal votes 5,558 96.6 -0.5
Informal votes 198 3.4 +0.5
Turnout 5,756 59.4 +11.8
Nationalist hold SwingN/A

Gippsland West
1920 Victorian state election: Gippsland West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist John Mackey unopposed
Nationalist hold Swing

Glenelg
1920 Victorian state election: Glenelg
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor William Thomas 2,892 44.1 +2.9
Nationalist Hugh Campbell 2,121 32.4 -9.6
Victorian Farmers William Williamson 1,538 23.5 +3.8
Total formal votes 6,551 95.9 -1.7
Informal votes 277 4.1 +1.7
Turnout 6,828 75.6 +9.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor William Thomas 3,301 50.4 +1.1
Nationalist Hugh Campbell 3,250 49.6 -1.1
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing+1.1

Goulburn Valley
1920 Victorian state election: Goulburn Valley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Victorian Farmers Murray Bourchier 2,878 50.5 +50.5
Nationalist John Mitchell 2,818 49.5 -18.3
Total formal votes 5,696 94.8 -0.4
Informal votes 313 5.2 +0.4
Turnout 6,009 69.3 +26.0
Victorian Farmers gain from Nationalist SwingN/A

Grenville
1920 Victorian state election: Grenville
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Victorian Farmers David Gibson 2,048 53.3 +25.2
Labor James Scullin 1,792 46.7 +4.3
Total formal votes 3,627 95.7 -2.4
Informal votes 174 4.3 +2.4
Turnout 4,014 81.4 +13.6
Victorian Farmers hold Swing+0.6

Gunbower
1920 Victorian state election: Gunbower
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Henry Angus 3,708 58.5
Victorian Farmers William McCann 2,625 41.5 +41.5
Total formal votes 6,333 96.5
Informal votes 231 3.5
Turnout 6,564 73.1
Nationalist hold SwingN/A

Hampden
1920 Victorian state election: Hampden
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist David Oman 3,992 60.9 -2.1
Victorian Farmers George Hucker 2,561 39.1 +39.1
Total formal votes 6,553 94.4 -0.9
Informal votes 390 5.6 +0.9
Turnout 6,943 61.1 +5.1
Nationalist hold SwingN/A

Hawthorn
1920 Victorian state election: Hawthorn
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist William McPherson 8,312 49.9
Ind. Nationalist Charles Smith 4,365 26.2 +26.2
Ind. Nationalist Cecil Brack 3,996 24.0 +24.0
Total formal votes 16,673 91.3
Informal votes 1,583 8.7
Turnout 18,256 63.1
Two-candidate-preferred result
Nationalist William McPherson 10,284 61.7
Ind. Nationalist Charles Smith 6,389 38.3
Nationalist hold SwingN/A

Jika Jika
1920 Victorian state election: Jika Jika
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Cain 12,993 59.5 +12.2
Nationalist Arthur May 8,851 40.5 +10.5
Total formal votes 21,844 99.1 +1.9
Informal votes 191 0.9 -1.9
Turnout 22,035 63.8 +8.7
Labor hold Swing+8.9

Kara Kara
1920 Victorian state election: Kara Kara
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist John Pennington 2,679 54.5 +4.3
Victorian Farmers John Hall 2,236 45.5 -4.3
Total formal votes 4,915 98.5 +3.4
Informal votes 73 1.5 -3.4
Turnout 4,988 78.6 +9.4
Nationalist hold Swing+4.3

Korong
1920 Victorian state election: Korong
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Victorian Farmers Isaac Weaver 3,314 80.7 +25.6
Nationalist Charles Kelly 794 19.3 -25.6
Total formal votes 4,108 94.3 -2.9
Informal votes 250 5.7 +2.9
Turnout 4,358 63.7 +3.0
Victorian Farmers hold Swing+25.6

Lowan
1920 Victorian state election: Lowan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Victorian Farmers Marcus Wettenhall 3,246 54.6 +54.6
Nationalist James Menzies 2,853 45.4
Total formal votes 6,279 96.9
Informal votes 201 3.1
Turnout 6,480 67.7
Victorian Farmers gain from Nationalist SwingN/A

Maryborough
1920 Victorian state election: Maryborough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor George Frost 2,319 48.6 +7.8
Nationalist Alfred Outtrim 1,649 34.5 -5.4
Victorian Farmers Robert Laidlaw 806 16.9 +16.9
Total formal votes 4,774 94.0 -4.0
Informal votes 305 6.0 +4.0
Turnout 5,079 73.6 +6.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor George Frost 2,466 51.6 +8.2
Nationalist Alfred Outtrim 2,308 48.4 -8.2
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing+8.2

Melbourne
1920 Victorian state election: Melbourne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Alexander Rogers 4,037 80.9
Nationalist Alfred Buchanan 951 19.1 +19.1
Total formal votes 4,988 98.4
Informal votes 79 1.6
Turnout 5,067 57.2
Labor hold SwingN/A

Mornington
1920 Victorian state election: Mornington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Victorian Farmers Alfred Downward 5,062 60.1
Nationalist Arthur Leadbeater 3,356 39.9
Total formal votes 8,418 94.2 -2.6
Informal votes 517 5.8 +2.6
Turnout 8,935 56.6 +14.3
Victorian Farmers gain from Nationalist SwingN/A
  • Alfred Downward was the sitting Nationalist MP for Mornington, but changed to the Victorian Farmers Union before this election.

North Melbourne
1920 Victorian state election: North Melbourne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor George Prendergast 7,359 67.8 +1.4
Nationalist Henry Raphael 3,496 32.2 -1.4
Total formal votes 10,855 98.6 +2.4
Informal votes 152 1.4 -2.4
Turnout 11,007 62.7 +10.1
Labor hold Swing+1.4

Ovens
1920 Victorian state election: Ovens
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Alfred Billson unopposed
Nationalist hold Swing

Polwarth
1920 Victorian state election: Polwarth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist James McDonald 3,259 43.1 -22.3
Labor John Linahan 2,729 36.0 +1.4
Victorian Farmers John Black 1,583 20.9 +20.9
Total formal votes 7,571 95.7 -1.9
Informal votes 342 4.3 +1.9
Turnout 7,913 72.1 +9.1
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist James McDonald 4,313 57.0 -1.9
Labor John Linahan 3,258 43.0 +1.9
Nationalist hold Swing-1.9

Port Fairy
1920 Victorian state election: Port Fairy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Henry Bailey unopposed
Labor hold Swing

Port Melbourne
1920 Victorian state election: Port Melbourne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor James Murphy 7,062 67.9 +13.6
Independent Owen Sinclair 3,337 32.1 +10.0
Total formal votes 10,399 98.6 +1.7
Informal votes 151 1.4 -1.7
Turnout 10,550 65.8 +5.0
Labor hold SwingN/A

Prahran
1920 Victorian state election: Prahran
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Alexander Parker 6,408 51.5 +10.6
Nationalist Donald Mackinnon 6,048 48.5 -10.6
Total formal votes 12,456 99.1 +2.0
Informal votes 118 0.9 -2.0
Turnout 12,574 60.8 +15.4
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing+10.6

Richmond
1920 Victorian state election: Richmond
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ted Cotter unopposed
Labor hold Swing

Rodney
1920 Victorian state election: Rodney
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Victorian Farmers John Allan 4,760 68.4 +30.2
Nationalist William Thwaites 2,198 31.6 -8.4
Total formal votes 6,958 95.3 -2.4
Informal votes 345 4.7 +2.4
Turnout 7,303 64.5 -4.4
Victorian Farmers hold Swing+10.8

St Kilda
1920 Victorian state election: St Kilda
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Frederic Eggleston 4,472 25.7
Labor Walter Gorman 3,782 21.7 -2.5
Nationalist Alban Morley 3,317 19.0
Nationalist Henry Barnet 2,859 16.4
Nationalist Albert Sculthorpe 1,621 9.3
Nationalist Anthony O'Dwyer 1,371 7.9
Total formal votes 17,422 93.1 -3.6
Informal votes 1,300 6.9 +3.6
Turnout 18,722 54.9 +6.7
Two-candidate-preferred result
Nationalist Frederic Eggleston 11,065 63.5
Nationalist Alban Morley 6,357 36.5
Nationalist hold SwingN/A

Stawell and Ararat
1920 Victorian state election: Stawell and Ararat
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Richard Toutcher 3,135 61.4 +3.3
Labor Francis Brophy 1,968 38.6 -3.3
Total formal votes 5,103 94.1 -2.8
Informal votes 323 5.9 +2.8
Turnout 5,426 67.5 +8.1
Nationalist hold Swing+3.3

Swan Hill
1920 Victorian state election: Swan Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Victorian Farmers Francis Old 6,386 76.0 +25.1
Nationalist Frank Hughes 2,015 24.0 +0.7
Total formal votes 8,401 93.8 -2.5
Informal votes 559 6.2 +2.5
Turnout 8,960 50.9 -5.8
Victorian Farmers hold SwingN/A

Toorak
1920 Victorian state election: Toorak
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Stanley Argyle 5,528 41.3 +41.3
Labor Victor Stout 2,968 22.1 +22.1
Nationalist James Barrett 2,519 18.8 +18.8
Nationalist Alfred Darroch 2,381 17.8 -17.9
Total formal votes 13,396 93.1 -2.1
Informal votes 988 6.9 +2.1
Turnout 14,384 58.2 +18.6
Two-candidate-preferred result
Nationalist Stanley Argyle 8,182 61.1
Nationalist James Barrett 5,214 38.9
Nationalist hold SwingN/A

Upper Goulburn
1920 Victorian state election: Upper Goulburn
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Christopher Gleeson 1,746 35.5 +35.5
Victorian Farmers Edwin Mackrell 1,669 34.0 +34.0
Nationalist William Whiting 1,499 30.5
Total formal votes 4,914 94.9 -3.1
Informal votes 267 5.1 +3.1
Turnout 5,181 63.4 +10.0
Two-party-preferred result
Victorian Farmers Edwin Mackrell 2,857 58.1 +58.1
Labor Christopher Gleeson 2,057 41.9 +41.9
Victorian Farmers gain from Nationalist SwingN/A

Walhalla
1920 Victorian state election: Walhalla
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Samuel Barnes 2,212 66.2 -1.3
Labor Richard Bowers 1,129 33.8 +1.3
Total formal votes 3,341 95.8 -1.8
Informal votes 148 4.2 +1.8
Turnout 3,489 54.4 +11.9
Nationalist hold Swing-1.3

Wangaratta
1920 Victorian state election: Wangaratta
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Victorian Farmers John Bowser unopposed
Victorian Farmers gain from Nationalist SwingN/A
  • John Bowser was the sitting Nationalist MP for Wangaratta, but changed to the Victorian Farmers Union before this election.

Waranga
1920 Victorian state election: Waranga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist John Gordon 3,102 66.6 +0.9
Labor Thomas McKendrick 1,554 33.4 -0.9
Total formal votes 4,656 93.5 -2.4
Informal votes 324 6.5 +2.4
Turnout 4,980 70.5 +7.4
Nationalist hold Swing+0.9

Warrenheip
1920 Victorian state election: Warrenheip
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Edmond Hogan unopposed
Labor hold Swing

Warrnambool
1920 Victorian state election: Warrnambool
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist James Deany 2,661 41.6 -21.4
Labor George Heather 2,415 37.8 +0.8
Victorian Farmers John Clark 1,318 20.6 +20.6
Total formal votes 6,394 94.6 -3.1
Informal votes 364 5.4 +3.1
Turnout 6,758 72.3 +9.9
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist James Deany 3,575 55.9 -7.1
Labor George Heather 2,819 44.1 +7.1
Nationalist hold Swing-7.1

Williamstown
1920 Victorian state election: Williamstown
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Lemmon unopposed
Labor hold Swing

See also

References
  1. Election held on 21 October 1920, Australian Politics and Elections Database (University of Western Australia).
  2. Carr, Adam. "Results of Victorian 1920 Election". Psephos. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
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