Electoral results for the district of Mount Burges
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This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of Mount Burges in Western Australian state elections.
Members for Mount Burges
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fergie Reid | Labour | 1901–1904 | |
Election results
Elections in the 1900s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Fergie Reid | 586 | 69.0 | +69.0 | |
| Opposition | Charles McDowall | 261 | 30.7 | +30.7 | |
| Independent | J. Thompson | 2 | 0.2 | +0.2 | |
| Total formal votes | 849 | 98.4 | n/a | ||
| Informal votes | 14 | 1.6 | n/a | ||
| Turnout | 863 | 33.6 | n/a | ||
| Labour win | (new seat) | ||||
- J. (Joseph?) Thompson withdrew from the race after the close of nominations, and his name consequently remained on the ballot paper.
References
- ^ Prescott, David Black with the assistance of Valerie (1997). Election statistics : Legislative Assembly of Western Australia, 1890-1996. Perth, [W.A.]: Western Australian Parliamentary History Project and Western Australian Electoral Commission. ISBN 0730984095.