Electoral results for the district of Allandale

Australian district election results

This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Allandale in Victorian state elections.

## Members for Allandale

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Member | Party | Term

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| Alexander Peacock | Ministerial  | 1904–1911
| Fusion Liberal | 1911–1916
| Nationalist | 1916–1931
| United Australia | 1931–1933
| Millie Peacock | United Australia | 1933–1935
| Thomas Parkin | United Australia | 1935–1936
| Patrick Denigan | Labor | 1936–1945
| Russell White | Country | 1945–1955

## Election results

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### Elections in the 1950s

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1952 Victorian state election: Allandale  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Country | Russell White | 7,620  | 51.1  | +17.0
| Labor | Patrick Denigan | 7,277  | 48.9  | +5.8
Total formal votes  | 14,897  | 98.8  | −0.5
Informal votes  | 183  | 1.2  | +0.5
Turnout | 15,080  | 94.7  | −1.0
| Country hold | Swing | −4.2 |
1950 Victorian state election: Allandale  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labor | Stanley Glover  | 6,274  | 43.1  | +1.8
| Country | Russell White | 4,973  | 34.2  | −7.1
| Liberal and Country | Thomas Grigg | 3,314  | 22.8  | +4.4
Total formal votes  | 14,561  | 99.3  | −0.1
Informal votes  | 109  | 0.7  | +0.1
Turnout | 14,670  | 95.7  | +0.3
Two-party-preferred result
| Country | Russell White | 8,058  | 55.3  | −1.5
| Labor | Stanley Glover  | 6,503  | 44.7  | +1.5
| Country hold | Swing | −1.5 |

### Elections in the 1940s

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1947 Victorian state election: Allandale  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Country | Russell White | 5,911  | 41.3  | +10.6
| Labor | Thomas Powell  | 4,771  | 40.3  | −8.2
| Liberal | Hector Alcock  | 2,640  | 18.4  | −2.4
Total formal votes  | 14,322  | 99.4  | +0.3
Informal votes  | 79  | 0.6  | −0.3
Turnout | 14,401  | 95.4  | +5.2
Two-party-preferred result
| Country | Russell White | 8,142  | 56.8  | +6.5
| Labor | Thomas Powell  | 6,180  | 43.2  | −6.5
| Country hold | Swing | +6.5 |
1945 Victorian state election: Allandale  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labor | Patrick Denigan | 6,257  | 48.5  |
| Country | Russell White | 3,965  | 30.7  |
| Liberal | Albert Woodward  | 2,692  | 20.8  |
Total formal votes  | 12,914  | 99.1  |
Informal votes  | 117  | 0.9  |
Turnout | 13,031  | 90.2  |
Two-party-preferred result
| Country | Russell White | 6,498  | 50.3  |
| Labor | Patrick Denigan | 6,416  | 49.7  |
| Country gain from Labor | Swing |  |
1943 Victorian state election: Allandale  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labor | Patrick Denigan | 4,051  | 48.2  | −10.8
| Country | Arthur Boustead  | 2,394  | 28.5  | +0.5
| United Australia | Allen Driscoll  | 1,967  | 23.4  | +23.4
Total formal votes  | 8,412  | 99.4  | +0.5
Informal votes  | 50  | 0.6  | −0.5
Turnout | 8,462  | 89.2  | −6.1
Two-party-preferred result
| Labor | Patrick Denigan | 4,317  | 51.3  |
| Country | Arthur Boustead  | 4,095  | 48.7  |
| Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
1940 Victorian state election: Allandale  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labor | Patrick Denigan | 5,533  | 59.0  | +11.2
| Country | Albert Hocking  | 2,624  | 28.0  | +0.7
| Liberal Country | William Chapman  | 1,218  | 13.0  | +13.0
Total formal votes  | 9,375  | 98.9  | −0.2
Informal votes  | 109  | 1.1  | +0.2
Turnout | 9,484  | 95.3  | −0.8
Two-party-preferred result
| Labor | Patrick Denigan |  | 61.2  |
| Country | Albert Hocking  |  | 38.8  |
| Labor hold | Swing | +10.6 |

* Two party preferred vote was estimated.

### Elections in the 1930s

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1937 Victorian state election: Allandale  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labor | Patrick Denigan | 4,661  | 47.8  | +5.7
| Country | Russell White | 2,664  | 27.3  | +0.9
| United Australia | Edward Montgomery | 2,434  | 24.9  | −6.6
Total formal votes  | 9,759  | 99.1  | +0.3
Informal votes  | 86  | 0.9  | −0.3
Turnout | 9,845  | 96.1  | −0.3
Two-party-preferred result
| Labor | Patrick Denigan | 4,925  | 50.6  | +2.0
| Country | Russell White | 4,834  | 49.4  | +49.4
| Labor gain from United Australia | Swing | +2.0 |
1936 Allandale state by-election Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labor | Patrick Denigan | 3,780  | 39.3  | −2.8
| United Australia | David Baird  | 3,105  | 32.2  | +0.8
| Country | Ord Glen  | 2,737  | 28.4  | +2.0
Total formal votes  | 9,622  | 99.1  | +0.3
Informal votes  | 86  | 0.9  | −0.3
Turnout | 9,708  | 94.0  | −2.4
Two-party-preferred result
| Labor | Patrick Denigan | 4,971  | 51.7  | +3.1
| United Australia | David Baird  | 4,651  | 48.3  | −3.1
| Labor gain from United Australia | Swing | +3.1 |
1935 Victorian state election: Allandale  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labor | Patrick Denigan | 4,187  | 42.1  | +42.1
| United Australia | Thomas Parkin | 3,135  | 31.5  | −69.5
| Country | Ord Glen  | 2,633  | 26.4  | +26.4
Total formal votes  | 9,955  | 98.8  |
Informal votes  | 125  | 1.2  |
Turnout | 10,080  | 96.4  |
Two-party-preferred result
| United Australia | Thomas Parkin | 5,116  | 51.4  | −48.6
| Labor | Patrick Denigan | 4,839  | 48.6  | +48.6
| United Australia hold | Swing | N/A |
1933 Allandale state by-election Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| United Australia | Millie Peacock | 5,370  | 58.5  |
| Labor | William McAdam | 3,807  | 41.5  |
Total formal votes  | 9,177  | 99.2  |
Informal votes  | 76  | 0.8  |
Turnout | 9,253  | 91.2  |
| United Australia hold | Swing | N/A |
1932 Victorian state election: Allandale  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| United Australia | Alexander Peacock | unopposed  |  |
| United Australia hold | Swing |  |

### Elections in the 1920s

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1929 Victorian state election: Allandale  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Nationalist | Alexander Peacock | unopposed  |  |
| Nationalist hold | Swing |  |
1927 Victorian state election: Allandale  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Nationalist | Alexander Peacock | 5,053  | 56.2  |
| Labor | William McGrath  | 3,938  | 43.8  |
Total formal votes  | 8,991  | 97.0  |
Informal votes  | 275  | 3.0  |
Turnout | 9,266  | 95.4  |
| Nationalist hold | Swing |  |
1924 Victorian state election: Allandale  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Nationalist | Alexander Peacock | unopposed  |  |
| Nationalist hold | Swing |  |
1921 Victorian state election: Allandale  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Nationalist | Alexander Peacock | 2,538  | 72.1  | −27.9
| Labor | Robert Miller  | 984  | 27.9  | +27.9
Total formal votes  | 3,522  | 99.4  |
Informal votes  | 23  | 0.6  |
Turnout | 3,545  | 64.8  |
| Nationalist hold | Swing | N/A |
1920 Victorian state election: Allandale  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Nationalist | Alexander Peacock | unopposed  |  |
| Nationalist hold | Swing |  |

### Elections in the 1910s

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1917 Victorian state election: Allandale  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Nationalist | Alexander Peacock | 2,444  | 74.0  |
| Nationalist | Walter Grose | 859  | 26.0  |
Total formal votes  | 3,303  | 97.6  |
Informal votes  | 83  | 2.4  |
Turnout | 3,386  | 59.2  |
| Nationalist hold | Swing | N/A |
1914 Victorian state election: Allandale  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal | Alexander Peacock | unopposed  |  |
| Liberal hold | Swing |  |
1911 Victorian state election: Allandale  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal | Alexander Peacock | 3,762  | 78.4  | N/A
| Labor | Walter Miller  | 1,035  | 21.6  | +21.6
Total formal votes  | 4,627  | 98.4  |
Informal votes  | 79  | 1.6  |
Turnout | 4,706  | 72.7  |
| Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |

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