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1940 Kalgoorlie by-election


FieldValue
countryWestern Australia
typeparliamentary
ongoingno
election_date16 November 1940
vote_typePopular
image1Herbert Johnson.png
candidate1Herbert Johnson
party1Australian Labor Party
popular_vote118,228
percentage151.4%
swing148.6pp
image2
candidate2Frederick Lee
party2United Australia Party
popular_vote214,382
percentage240.5%
swing240.5pp
titleMP
before_electionAlbert Green
before_partyAustralian Labor Party
after_electionHebert Johnson
after_partyAustralian Labor Party
election_name1940 Kalgoorlie by-election
1data245.4%
2blankTPP swing
2data145.4pp
2data245.4pp
1data154.6%
1blankTPP

A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Kalgoorlie on 16 November 1940. This was triggered by the death of Labor MP Albert Green.

The by-election was won by Labor candidate Herbert Johnson.

Results

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