Election figures

1925 (14 November)

Enrolment 39,314 Total votes 36,257 (92.22%) Informal 877 (2.42%)

Valid votes 35,380

John Curtin

Labor

14,812

41.86%

*William Watson

Independent

20,568

58.13%

* Sitting member

Majority for Watson 5,756

Percentage of primary valid votes in each subdivision

 

Curtin

Watson

Total valid votes

Balkatta

39.90%

60.10%

8,988

Claremont

29.08%

70.92%

8,417

East Fremantle

48.51%

51.49%

4,517

Fremantle

51.91%

48.09%

1,915

North Fremantle

58.60%

41.40%

2,220

South Fremantle

54.80%

45.20%

4,299

West Subiaco

43.37%

56.63%

2,324

Postal votes

27.41%

72.59%

677

Absent votes

36.95%

63.05%

1,989

Section votes

32.37%

67.63%

143

Total

41.86%

58.13%

35,580

 

Next
Previous
Home Changing boundaries Members of Parliament Election figures