This is a list of electoral results for the Constituency of Estuary in elections to the House of Representatives of Howland from the constituency's creation in 1949 until its abolition in 1955.
Representatives[]
Representative | Party | Term | |
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Ron Douglas | Independence Party of Howland | 1949–1955 |
Election results[]
Elections in the 1950s[]
Howland House of Representatives election, 1952: Estuary | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Primary Vote |
% PV | ±% | |
Independence Party of Howland | Ron Douglas | 6,022 | 47.68 | –3.97 | |
Howland Social Democrats | Timothy Bean | 4,017 | 31.80 | –2.30 | |
Progressives | Ervin Spencer | 977 | 7.73 | –6.52 | |
Peace and Freedom Party | Imelda Jones | 652 | 5.16 | * | |
Non-Party Candidate | Theo Wayne | 545 | 4.31 | * | |
Rural and Country Party | Albert Glassner | 418 | 3.31 | * | |
valid votes | 12,631 | 96.46 | +1.28 | ||
invalid votes | 464 | 3.54 | –1.28 | ||
turnout | 13,095 | 84.49 | –2.63 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Independence Party of Howland | Ron Douglas | 7,360 | 58.27 | +4.96 | |
Howland Social Democrats | Timothy Bean | 5,271 | 41.73 | –4.96 | |
Independence Party of Howland hold | Swing | +4.96 |
Elections in the 1940s[]
Howland House of Representatives election, 1949: Estuary | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Primary Vote |
% PV | ±% | |
Independence Party of Howland | Ron Douglas | 6,586 | 51.64 | * | |
Howland Social Democrats | Robin Holloway | 4,349 | 34.10 | * | |
Progressives | Ervin Spencer | 1,818 | 14.26 | * | |
valid votes | 12,753 | 95.18 | * | ||
invalid votes | 646 | 4.82 | * | ||
turnout | 13,399 | 87.12 | * | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Independence Party of Howland | Ron Douglas | 6,799 | 53.31 | * | |
Howland Social Democrats | Robin Holloway | 5,954 | 46.69 | * | |
Independence Party of Howland win | Swing | * |