| Election | Electors | T'out | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Ch.% |
|---|
| 1900 | 2,022 | 52.9 | G. Coleman
J.W. Dennis
F.M.S. Lewin
H. Tozer
H.E. Tillman
R. De Coverley
W.B. Daniell
F.H. Middleton | C
Ind
C
C
L
L
L
Ind | 543
536
414
408
230
172
171
25
184
128 | 37.7
44.4
15.8
2.1
15.2
10.6 |
|
|
| [Elevation of Coleman to Alderman] |
1900
(13/12) | 2,022 | 35.9 | H. Tozer
R. De Coverley
F.H. Middleton | C
L
Ind | 534
116
71
418 | 74.1
16.1
9.8
58.0 | +36.4
+0.3
+7.7 |
|
| 1903 | 2,231 | 43.5 | J.W. Dennis
H. Tozer
P.E. Pilditch
J. Bailey
F.H. Middleton | C
C
C
Ind
Ind | 640
585
525
313
292
212 | 49.1
26.3
24.6
17.8 | +11.4
+22.5 |
|
| 1906 | 1,962 | 49.2 | J.W. Dennis
P.E. Pilditch
H. Tozer
H. Shea
J.G. Butler
S. Cleasson | C
C
C
SDF
SDF
SDF | 837
834
822
122
121
114
700 | 87.5
12.5
73.7 | +38.4 |
|
| 1909 |
|
| J.W. Dennis
P.E. Pilditch
H. Tozer | C
C
C | unop.
unop.
unop. |
|
|
|
| 1912 |
|
| P.H. Edwards
P.E. Pilditch
H. Tozer | C
C
C | unop.
unop.
unop. |
|
|
|
| [Elevation of Tozer to Alderman] |
1914
(10/2) |
|
| A. Sargeant | C | unop. |
|
|
|
| 1919 | 2,904 | 27.2 | F.R. Ridley
A. Sargeant
P.H. Edwards
V. Duval
C.L. Heywood
Mrs. G.M. Noakes | C
C
C
L
L
L | 593
588
585
185
179
175
400 | 76.6
23.4
52.1 |
|
|
| 1922 | 2,945 | 37.5 | A. Sargeant
F.R. Ridley
P.H. Edwards
J.G. Adderley
W.J. Rudolp
M. Finn | C
C
C
L
L
L | 871
854
847
223
197
195
624 | 80.7
19.3
58.7 | +4.1
-4.1 |
|
| 1925 |
|
| P.H. Edwards
F.R. Ridley
A. Sargeant | C
C
C | unop.
unop.
unop. |
|
|
|
| 1928 |
|
| P.H. Edwards
F.R. Ridley
A. Sargeant | C
C
C | unop.
unop.
unop. |
|
|
|
| 1931 |
|
| P.H. Edwards
F.R. Ridley
A. Sargeant | C
C
C | unop.
unop.
unop. |
|
|
|
| 1934 |
|
| P.H. Edwards
F.R. Ridley
A. Sargeant | C
C
C | unop.
unop.
unop. |
|
|
|
| [Seat vacant at dissolution (Death of Ridley)] |
| 1937 | 2,794 | 25.7 | P.H. Edwards
A. Sargeant
H.A. Lewis
R.W. Read
S. Wingate
R.M. Read | C
C
C
Lab
Lab
Lab | 469
469
461
235
235
233
226 | 66.6
33.4
32.3 |
|
|
| [Resignation of Lewis] |
1945
(25/1) |
|
| C. Gray | C | appd. |
|
|
|
| [Seat vacant at dissolution (Death of Edwards)] |
| 1945 | 3,087 | 28.8 | Dr. G. Carritt
Mrs. J.K. Carritt
Miss J. Alergant
A. Sargeant
C. Gray
A. Harris | Com
Com
Com
C
C
C | 457
447
431
417
415
415
14 | 51.7
48.3
1.6 |
-18.3 |
|
| 1949 | 3,598 | 32.0 | H.B. Miles
G.H.M. Pirie
G.F. Davies
J.A.R. Smith
Dr. G. Carritt
Miss J. Alergant | C
C
C
Com
Com
Com | 930
927
913
213
190
181
700 | 82.6
17.4
62.6 | +30.9
-30.9 |
|
| 1953 | 3,462 | 31.8 | J.A. McMaster
H.B. Miles
F. Norman
R.V. Mares
E.A. Bramall
G. Somerset | C
C
C
Lab
Lab
Lab | 652
636
627
426
413
401
201 | 60.7
39.3
19.1 | -21.9 |
|
| 1956 | 3,326 | 25.6 | N.M. Miskin
H.B. Miles
R.G. Lawrence
D.A.J. Smith
E.A. Bramall
T.J.H. Bishop | C
C
C
Lab
Lab
Lab | 525
522
502
295
293
271
207 | 64.3
35.7
25.8 | +3.6
-3.6 |
|
| [Seat vacant at dissolution (Resignation of Miskin)] |
| 1959 | 2,459** | 22.2 | R.G. Lawrence
P. Sebastian
H.B. Miles
R. Jones
J.G. Flint
H.G. Jenkins | C
C
C
Lab
Lab
Lab/Co-op | 442
436
434
102
100
100
332 | 81.3
18.7
61.7 |
|
|
| 1962 | 2,381 | 19.2 | H.B. Miles
E.I. Hopton
W.F. Davis
H.C. Kitchener
E. Miatt
Mrs. I.J. Griffiths | C
C
C
Lab
Lab
Lab | 358
354
345
91
89
83
254 | 80.1
19.9
57.7 | -1.2
+1.2 |
|