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1911 Boothby by-election
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| election_name | 1911 Boothby by-election | |
| after_party | Commonwealth Liberal Party | |
| turnout | 18,702 (52.8%) | |
| next_year | 1913 | |
| next_election | 1913 Australian federal election | |
| election_date | 11 November 1911 | |
| previous_year | 1910 | |
| previous_election | 1910 Australian federal election | |
| type | Parliamentary | |
| seats_for_election | The Boothby seat in the House of Representatives | |
| registered | 35,460 | |
| candidate1 | David Gordon | |
| percentage1 | 57.1% | |
| percentage2 | 42.9% | |
| ongoing | no | |
| before_party | Labour | |
| after_election | David Gordon | |
| before_election | Lee Batchelor | |
| title | MP | |
| swing2 | 20.9 | |
| popular_vote2 | 8,008 | |
| image1 | [[File:David Gordon.jpeg | 110px]] |
| party2 | Labour | |
| image2 | [[File:James Jelley 2.jpeg | 110px]] |
| candidate2 | James Jelley | |
| swing1 | 57.1 | |
| popular_vote1 | 10,656 | |
| country | Australia | |
| party1 | Commonwealth Liberal Party | |
| colour2 | DE3533 |
A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Boothby on 11 November 1911. This was triggered by the death of Labour MP Lee Batchelor.
The by-election was won by Liberal candidate David Gordon.
Results
|reg. electors = 35,460
References
References
- (1983). "Commonwealth By-elections 1901–82". Australian Electoral Office.
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