Election figures

1914 (5 September)

Enrolment 38,953 Total votes 30,027 (77.09%) Informal 937 (3.12%)

Valid votes 29,090

Thomas James Briggs

Liberal

12,705

43.67%

*Reginald John Burchell

Labor

16,385

56.33%

* Sitting member

Majority for Burchell 3,680

Percentage of primary valid votes in each subdivision

 

Briggs

Burchell

Total valid votes

Canning

56.93%

43.07%

3,497

Claremont

56.04%

43.96%

5,394

East Fremantle

35.77%

64.23%

2,740

Fremantle

41.04%

58.96%

1,764

Guildford

34.84%

65.16%

4,021

Maylands

39.34%

60.66%

2,313

Murray

69.03%

30.97%

1,059

North Fremantle

27.23%

72.77%

1,910

South Fremantle

33.33%

66.67%

3,327

West Subiaco

33.19%

66.81%

946

Absent

46.58%

53.42%

2,119

Total

43.67%

56.33%

29,090

 

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