1949 (10 December)
Enrolment 43,440 Total votes 41,918 (96.50%) Informal votes 862 (2.06%)
Valid votes 41,056
*Kim Edward Beazley |
Labor |
22,463 |
54.71% |
Billy Mackie Snedden |
Liberal and Country League |
17,918 |
43.64% |
Patrick Laurence Troy |
Communist |
675 | 1.64% |
* Sitting member
Absolute majority for Beazley 3,870
Percentage of primary valid votes in each subdivision
|
Beazley |
Snedden |
Troy |
Total valid votes |
Claremont |
38.42% |
60.74% |
0.84% |
11,658 |
East Fremantle |
59.58% |
39.31% |
1.10% |
9,234 |
Fremantle |
65.67% |
31.33% |
3.00% |
3,230 |
North Fremantle |
65.09% |
33.06% |
1.85% |
3,515 |
South Fremantle |
70.07% |
27.61% |
2.32% |
6,765 |
Wembley Park |
46.06% |
52.99% |
0.95% |
2,840 |
Forces overseas |
63.57% |
35.00% |
1.43% |
140 |
Postal votes |
49.05% |
48.09% |
2.86% |
1,362 |
Absent votes |
54.66% |
41.48% |
3.85% |
2,155 |
Section votes |
57.32% |
39.49% |
3.18% |
157 |
Total |
54.71% |
43.64% |
1.64% |
41,056 |
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