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1922 Yarra by-election


FieldValue
countryVictoria
typeparliamentary
ongoingno
election_date18 February 1922
vote_typePopular
image1JamesSc.JPG
candidate1James Scullin
party1Australian Labor Party
popular_vote112,553
percentage177.7%
swing17.4pp
image2
candidate2Andrew Davidson
party2Nationalist Party (Australia)
popular_vote23,473
percentage221.5%
swing28.2pp
titleMP
before_electionFrank Tudor
before_partyAustralian Labor Party
after_electionJames Scullin
after_partyAustralian Labor Party
election_name1922 Yarra by-election
1data221.9%
2blankTPP swing
2data17.8pp
2data27.8pp
1data178.1%
1blankTPP

A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Yarra on 18 February 1922. This was triggered by the death of Labor MP Frank Tudor, the Leader of the Opposition.

The by-election was won by Labor candidate and future Prime Minister James Scullin.

Results

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