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Politics & elections, 1925

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Latest Election News Sydney, To-day, 4.15 p.m

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1925 · page 4

Figures are sufficiently advanced to indicate that Labor has secured a decisive victory. The result will most probably be Labor 46, against 44…

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The Elections Labor Victory Certain

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1925 · page 4

The latest position of parties is as follows:—Nationalists 30, Progressives 11, Anti-Labor Independents 2; total 43. Labor 46, Protestant Labor 1; total 47. The great day has come and gone…

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Nationalists Lose Seats to Labor. Progressives Hold Their Own First Results of State Elections Present Position Dead Level Will Labor Form Government? Close Contest for Third Place in Murray Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1925 · page 2

The New South Wales Legislative Assembly general election which was held throughout yesterday resulted in the Labor Party winning several seats, and it is possible that it will have a working majority in the new Parliament…

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The Elections

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1925 · page 2

The returns as yet to hand of the polling in the State elections are sufficient to indicate a keen contest for the Treasury benches, but are too…

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The Election

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 1 June 1925 · page 2

It would appear at time of writing that the Coalition Government of the past term will be replaced by Labor, which on the leading figures in the…

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Election Results No Further Count Available To-day SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 1 June 1925 · page 1

Up to 1 p.m. to-day no further votes had been counted. The Premier received in formation this morning that several small…

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State Elections

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 2

It appears as if the state of parties will be:—Labor (Including Independent Labor) 45; Anti-Labor (Including Nationalists and Independent…

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The Elections. Quiet Dat in Gundagai

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 2

THE election on Saturday was very quietly conducted, although the various parties were hard at work catching every vote. There was…

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Will Labor Secure Majority? Latest State Election Counts Position Scarcely Altered Possibility of a Deadlock Party Leaders Interested in Murray Struggle Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 2

The State election figures made available to-day did not alter the position to any extent. The returns available have been considered very…

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The Murray Election

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 2

The floods have extended the time limit in which those electors of North Wagga, Oura and Mundowey who have not already balloted may record their…

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The Elections Ministers Bow to the Inevitable SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 1

Up to noon to-day no additional returns had been received from any part of New South Wales. It is said that most of the Ministers agree that…

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Latest State Election Counts Position Scarcely Altered Possibility Of a Deadlock

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 2

The outlook for the Fuller Government was not enhanced by the few additional returns received from outlying booth's yesterday, nor as a result of a diligent analysis of figures and preferences. In fact, the only hope for Anti-Labor lies in the postal and absent votes, which…

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First Results of State Elections. Present Position Dead Level

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 2

On Sunday, our Sydney representative wired as follows:— The New South Wales Legislative Assembly general election which…

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The Murray Thursday and Friday Polling Who May Vote Polling Areas and Places

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 June 1925 · page 2

An interesting position has arisen in the Murray because of the closeness of the voting in regard to the third seat, and the…

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Tasmanian Elections To-day HOBART

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 June 1925 · page 2

The Tasmanian election will be held to-morrow. There are 74 candidates in the field, including three women two being the wife and the mother-in-law…

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Latest State Election Counts Position Scarcely Altered Possibility Of a Deadlock

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 June 1925 · page 4

The outlook for the Fuller Government was not enhanced by the few additional returns received from outlying booths yesterday, nor as a result of a diligent analysis of figures and preferences. In fact, the only hope for Anti Labor lies in the postal and absent votes, which…

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Election Results Few to Hand To-day SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 3 June 1925 · page 1

Only a few returns came to hand this morning, but the number of votes was so small as to be almost negligible…

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Election Quota How It Is Obtained

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 1

The quota, which means the least number of votes required by a candidate to secure election is determined, in all cases, but the number of…

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Election News

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 5

In political circles where the view is held that Labor must win there are various conjectures as to who will form a Labor Ministry. The rules of…

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Latest Election Figures. Sydney, To-day

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 4

The latest figures do not materially, alter the position in any of the electorates. Labor seems certain of 44 seats,…

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