1920 Victorian state election

1920 Victorian state election
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All 65 seats in the Victorian Legislative Assembly
33 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Harry Lawson George Prendergast John Allan
Party Nationalist Labor Victorian Farmers
Leader since May 1918 18 June 1918
Leader's seat Castlemaine and Maldon North Melbourne Rodney
Last election 40 seats 18 seats 4 seats
Seats won 30 seats 20 seats 13 seats
Seat change Decrease 10 Increase 2 Increase 9
Percentage 47.95% 29.28% 14.41%
Swing Decrease 9.03 Decrease 3.00 Increase 8.28
Premier before election

Harry Lawson
Nationalist

Elected Premier

Harry Lawson
Nationalist

The 1920 Victorian state election was held in the Australian state of Victoria on Thursday 21 October 1920 to elect the 65 members of the state's Legislative Assembly.[1]

  1. ^ Colin A Hughes, A Handbook of Australian Government and Politics 1890-1964, Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1968 (ISBN 0708102700).