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Australian federal election, 1928

Index Australian federal election, 1928

Federal elections were held in Australia on 17 November 1928. [1]

56 relations: Alfred Seabrook, Arthur Manning, Australian House of Representatives, Australian Labor Party, Australian referendum, 1928 (State Debts), Australian Senate, Ben Chifley, Candidates of the Australian federal election, 1928, Charles Culley, Coalition (Australia), Compulsory voting, Country Progressive Party, Division of Barton, Division of Boothby, Division of Denison, Division of Flinders, Division of Franklin, Division of Fremantle, Division of Herbert, Division of Indi, Division of Lang, Division of Macquarie, Division of Wakefield, Division of Wilmot, Division of Yarra, Elections in Australia, Elliot Johnson (politician), George Martens, Independent politician, Instant-runoff voting, Jack Duncan-Hughes, James Scullin, James Tully (Australian politician), John Curtin, John Gellibrand, John Price (South Australian politician), Lewis Nott, Llewellyn Atkinson, Maurice Collins, Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1928–1929, Members of the Australian Senate, 1929–1932, National Party of Australia, Nationalist Party (Australia), Paul Jones (Australian politician), Preferential block voting, Prime Minister of Australia, Protestant Labor Party, Ranked voting, Richard Foster (Australian politician), Robert Cook (Australian politician), ..., Stanley Bruce, Thomas Ley, Two-party-preferred vote, William Long (Australian politician), William McWilliams, William Watson (Australian politician). Expand index (6 more) »

Alfred Seabrook

Alfred Charles Seabrook (5 April 1867 – 11 June 1939) was an Australian politician.

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Arthur Manning

Arthur Gibson Manning (1 January 1872 – 3 April 1947) was an Australian politician who served in the House of Representatives from 1922 to 1928, representing the Division of Macquarie for the Nationalist Party.

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Australian House of Representatives

The Australian House of Representatives is one of the two Houses (chambers) of the Parliament of Australia.

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Australian Labor Party

The Australian Labor Party (ALP, also Labor, was Labour before 1912) is a political party in Australia.

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Australian referendum, 1928 (State Debts)

The Constitution Alteration (State Debts) Act 1928 was approved by referendum on 17 November 1928.

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Australian Senate

The Australian Senate is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the lower house being the House of Representatives.

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Ben Chifley

Joseph Benedict Chifley (22 September 1885 – 13 June 1951) was an Australian politician who served as the 16th Prime Minister of Australia, in office from 1945 to 1949.

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Candidates of the Australian federal election, 1928

This article provides information on candidates who stood for the 1928 Australian federal election.

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Charles Culley

Charles Ernest Culley CMG (16 April 1877 – 10 June 1949) was an Australian politician who was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly and the Australian House of Representatives.

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Coalition (Australia)

The Coalition (or Liberal–National Coalition) is an alliance of centre-right political parties that forms one of the two major groupings in Australian federal politics.

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Compulsory voting

Compulsory voting refers to laws which require eligible citizens to register and vote in national and/or local elections.

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Country Progressive Party

The Country Progressive Party was a splinter group from the Victorian branch of the Australian Country Party active in the late 1920s.

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Division of Barton

The Division of Barton is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.

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Division of Boothby

The Division of Boothby is an Australian electoral division in South Australia.

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Division of Denison

The Division of Denison is an Australian electoral division in Tasmania.

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Division of Flinders

The Division of Flinders is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria.

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Division of Franklin

The Division of Franklin is an Australian electoral division in Tasmania.

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Division of Fremantle

The Division of Fremantle is an electoral division of the Australian House of Representatives in Western Australia.

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Division of Herbert

The Division of Herbert is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.

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Division of Indi

The Division of Indi (pronounced) is an Australian Electoral Division in northeastern Victoria.

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Division of Lang

The Division of Lang was an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales.

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Division of Macquarie

The Division of Macquarie is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.

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Division of Wakefield

The Division of Wakefield is an Australian electoral division in the state of South Australia.

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Division of Wilmot

The Division of Wilmot was an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Tasmania.

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Division of Yarra

The Division of Yarra was an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Victoria.

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Elections in Australia

Elections in Australia take place periodically to elect the legislature of the Commonwealth of Australia, as well as for each Australian state and territory.

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Elliot Johnson (politician)

Sir William Elliot Johnson KCMG (10 April 18628 December 1932) was an Australian politician and Speaker of the House of Representatives.

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George Martens

George William Martens (1874 – 23 August 1949) was an Australian politician.

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Independent politician

An independent or nonpartisan politician is an individual politician not affiliated with any political party.

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Instant-runoff voting

Instant-runoff voting (IRV) is a voting method used in single-seat elections with more than two candidates.

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Jack Duncan-Hughes

John Grant "Jack" Duncan-Hughes (1 September 1882 – 13 August 1962) was an Australian politician.

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James Scullin

James Henry "Jim" Scullin (18 September 1876 – 28 January 1953) was an Australian Labor Party politician and the ninth Prime Minister of Australia.

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James Tully (Australian politician)

James Thomas Tully (1877 – 15 October 1962) was an Australian politician.

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John Curtin

John Curtin (8 January 1885 – 5 July 1945) was an Australian politician who served as the 14th Prime Minister of Australia, in office from 1941 to his death in 1945.

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John Gellibrand

Major General Sir John Gellibrand, (5 December 1872 – 3 June 1945) was a senior Australian Army officer in the First World War, Chief Commissioner of the Victoria Police from 1920 to 1922, and a member of the Australian House of Representatives, representing the Tasmanian Division of Denison for the Nationalist Party from 1925 to 1928.

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John Price (South Australian politician)

John Lloyd (Jack) Price (14 February 1882 – 23 April 1941) was an Australian politician and trade unionist.

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Lewis Nott

Lewis Windermere Nott (12 February 1886 – 27 October 1951) was an Australian politician, medical practitioner and hospital superintendent.

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Llewellyn Atkinson

Llewellyn Atkinson (18 December 1867 – 1 November 1945) was an Australian politician.

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Maurice Collins

Maurice Collins (1878 – 9 August 1945) was an Australian politician.

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Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1928–1929

This is a list of the members of the Australian House of Representatives in the 11th Australian Parliament, which was elected at the 1928 election on 17 November 1928.

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Members of the Australian Senate, 1929–1932

This is a list of members of the Australian Senate from 1929 to 1932.

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National Party of Australia

The National Party of Australia (also known as The Nationals or simply, The Nats) is an Australian political party.

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Nationalist Party (Australia)

The Nationalist Party was an Australian political party.

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Paul Jones (Australian politician)

Paul Jones (15 June 1878 – 27 December 1972) was an Australian politician.

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Preferential block voting

Preferential block voting is a majoritarian voting system for electing several representatives from a single multimember constituency.

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Prime Minister of Australia

The Prime Minister of Australia (sometimes informally abbreviated to PM) is the head of government of Australia.

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Protestant Labor Party

The Protestant Labor Party was a minor Australian political party that operated mainly in New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Ranked voting

Ranked voting describes certain voting systems in which voters rank outcomes in a hierarchy on the ordinal scale (ordinal voting systems).

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Richard Foster (Australian politician)

Richard Witty Foster (20 August 1856 – 5 January 1932) was an Australian politician, a member of the Parliament of Australia.

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Robert Cook (Australian politician)

Robert Cook (18 April 1867 – 21 May 1930) was an Australian politician.

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Stanley Bruce

Stanley Melbourne Bruce, 1st Viscount Bruce of Melbourne, (15 April 1883 – 25 August 1967) was the eighth Prime Minister of Australia, in office from 1923 to 1929.

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Thomas Ley

Thomas John Ley (28 October 188029 July 1947) was an Australian politician who was convicted of murder in England.

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Two-party-preferred vote

In Australian politics, the two-party-preferred vote (TPP or 2PP) is the result of an election or opinion poll after preferences have been distributed to the highest two candidates, who in some cases can be independents.

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William Long (Australian politician)

William John Long (18 June 1885 – 3 March 1957) was an Australian politician.

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William McWilliams

William James McWilliams (12 October 1856 – 22 October 1929) was an Australian politician who served as the inaugural leader of the Country Party, in office from 1920 to 1921.

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William Watson (Australian politician)

William Watson (22 October 1864 – 21 December 1938) was an Australian politician.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_federal_election,_1928

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