Electoral results for the Division of Grampians
# Electoral results for the Division of Grampians

This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Grampians in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1901 until its abolition in 1922.

## Members

| Member | Party | Term |
| - | - | - |
| Thomas Skene | Free Trade/Anti-Socialist | 1901–1906 |
| Hans Irvine | Anti-Socialist | 1906–1909 |
| Hans Irvine | Liberal | 1909–1914 |
| Edward Jolley | Labor | 1914–1915 |
| Carty Salmon | Liberal | 1915–1917 |
| Carty Salmon | Nationalist | 1917–1917 |
| Edmund Jowett | Nationalist | 1917–1919 |
| Edmund Jowett | Victorian Farmers/CountryUnion/Country]] | 1919–1922 |

## Election results

### Elections in the 1910s

**1919**

1919 Australian federal election: Grampians :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Victorian Farmers | Edmund Jowett | 13,736 | 58.2 | +58.2 |
| | Labor | Mark Lazarus | 9,855 | 41.8 | -1.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 23,591 | 98.6 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 343 | 1.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 23,934 | 78.2 | |
| | Victorian Farmers gain from Nationalist | Victorian Farmers gain from Nationalist | Swing | +1.2 | |

1917 Grampians by-election :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Nationalist | Edmund Jowett | 11,232 | 54.8 | -2.2 |
| | Labor | David Russell | 9,265 | 45.2 | +2.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 20,497 | 99.5 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 109 | 0.5 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,606 | 65.7 | |
| | Nationalist hold | Nationalist hold | Swing | -2.2 | |

**1917**

1917 Australian federal election: Grampians :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Nationalist | Carty Salmon | 15,089 | 57.0 | +7.3 |
| | Labor | John McDougall | 11,390 | 43.0 | -7.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 26,479 | 98.1 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 509 | 1.9 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 26,988 | 84.4 | |
| | Nationalist hold | Nationalist hold | Swing | +7.3 | |

1915 Grampians by-election :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Carty Salmon | 12,116 | 51.3 | +1.6 |
| | Labor | John McDougall | 11,522 | 48.7 | -1.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 23,638 | 99.5 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 120 | 0.5 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 23,758 | 67.9 | |
| | Liberal gain from Labor | Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +1.6 | |

**1914**

1914 Australian federal election: Grampians :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Edward Jolley | 14,694 | 50.3 | +4.2 |
| | Liberal | Hans Irvine | 14,517 | 49.7 | -4.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 29,211 | 98.3 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 495 | 1.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 29,706 | 85.5 | |
| | Labor gain from Liberal | Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +4.2 | |

**1913**

1913 Australian federal election: Grampians :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Hans Irvine | 15,414 | 53.9 | +4.1 |
| | Labor | Archibald Stewart | 13,191 | 46.1 | -4.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 28,605 | 98.0 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 580 | 2.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 29,185 | 79.5 | |
| | Liberal gain from Labor | Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +4.1 | |

**1910**

1910 Australian federal election: Grampians :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Hans Irvine | 9,000 | 50.4 | -5.4 |
| | Labour | Archibald Stewart | 8,857 | 49.6 | +5.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 17,857 | 98.4 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 294 | 1.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 18,151 | 65.5 | |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | -5.4 | |

### Elections in the 1900s

**1906**

1906 Australian federal election: Grampians :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Anti-Socialist | Hans Irvine | 7,598 | 55.8 | +19.5 |
| | Labour | Edward Grayndler | 6,013 | 44.2 | +18.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 13,611 | 95.6 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 633 | 4.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 14,244 | 50.5 | |
| | Anti-Socialist hold | Anti-Socialist hold | Swing | +3.2 | |

**1903**

1903 Australian federal election: Grampians :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Free Trade | Thomas Skene | 3,836 | 36.3 | -12.7 |
| | Protectionist | Archibald Ritchie | 3,285 | 31.1 | -5.7 |
| | Labour | Patrick McGrath | 2,735 | 25.9 | +25.9 |
| | Independent Labor | Albert Andrews | 722 | 6.9 | +6.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,578 | 97.7 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 254 | 2.3 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,832 | 49.8 | |
| | Free Trade hold | Free Trade hold | Swing | -3.5 | |

**1901**

1901 Australian federal election: Grampians :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Free Trade | Thomas Skene | 2,576 | 49.0 | +49.0 |
| | Protectionist | Alfred Rinder | 1,934 | 36.8 | +36.8 |
| | Ind. Protectionist | Holford Wettenhall | 745 | 14.2 | +14.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 5,255 | 99.0 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 54 | 1.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,309 | 49.4 | |
| | Free Trade win | Free Trade win | (new seat) | (new seat) | (new seat) |
