1922 New South Wales state election

1922 New South Wales state election

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All 90 seats in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
46 Assembly seats were needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader George Fuller James Dooley
Party Nationalist Labor
Leader since 14 April 1920 5 October 1921
Leader's seat Wollondilly Bathurst
Last election 28 seats 43 seats
Seats won 41 seats 36 seats
Seat change Increase13 Decrease7
Percentage 43.17% 38.48%
Swing Increase13.25 Decrease4.60

Results of the election

Premier before election

James Dooley
Labor

Elected Premier

George Fuller
Nationalist/Progressive coalition

The 1922 New South Wales state election was held on 25 March 1922. This election was for all of the 90 seats in the 26th New South Wales Legislative Assembly and it was conducted in multiple member constituencies using the Hare Clark single transferable vote. The 25th parliament of New South Wales was dissolved on 17 February 1922 by the Governor, Sir Walter Edward Davidson, on the advice of the Premier James Dooley.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Green 1922 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Former members of the New South Wales Parliament, 1856–2006". New South Wales Parliament. Retrieved 4 December 2019.