Electoral results for the district of South Murchison

This is a list of electoral results for the Electoral district of South Murchison in Western Australian state elections.

Members for South Murchison

Member Party Term
  Cornthwaite Rason Ministerial 1897–1901

Election results

Elections in the 1890s

1897 Western Australian colonial election: South Murchison[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ministerialist Cornthwaite Rason 87 40.8
Ministerialist Frederick Trude 80 37.6
Independent Malcolm Reid 39 18.3
Opposition John Perryman 7 3.3
Total formal votes 213 98.6
Informal votes 3 1.4
Turnout 216 54.1
Ministerialist hold Swing

References

  1. ^ 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.
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