| Election | Electors | T'out | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Ch.% |
| 1919 | 2,896 | 31.7 | E.P. Barry Rev. E.J. Haynes T. Powell H.G. Wise F.S. Morris A. Goss J. Myers | C C C Lab Lab Lab Ind | 444 438 386 360 339 332 154 26 | 45.9
37.4
16.7 2.8 |
|
|
| 1922 | 3,022 | 40.1 | Rev. E.J. Haynes H. Hooper T. Powell F.S. Morris E.G. West H.G. Wise | C C C Lab Lab Lab | 830 784 774 385 344 342 389 | 69.0
31.0
33.7 | +23.1
-6.4 |
|
| 1925 | 3,156 | 42.0 | Rev. E.J. Haynes H. Cowley T. Powell W. McMillan Dr. Esther Rickards J. Rogers | C C C Lab Lab Lab | 823 805 798 445 440 425 353 | 64.9
35.1
28.3 | -4.1
+4.1 |
|
| 1928 | 3,005 | 31.1 | J.G.E. Spackman D. Vaughan-Owen M. Marks W. McMillan W.M. Powell C.W. Whicker | C C C Lab Lab Lab | 585 582 571 326 324 302 245 | 64.6
35.4
27.3 | -0.3
+0.3 |
|
| 1931 | 3,267 | 32.0 | J.G.E. Spackman D. Vaughan-Owen M. Marks Mrs. M.M. Paterson A. Hancox H.A. Graco | C C C Lab Lab Lab | 762 755 724 274 247 246 450 | 74.5
25.5
44.9 | +9.9
-9.9 |
|
| 1934 | 3,166 | 32.1 | E.W.T. Bannister J.G.E. Spackman D. Vaughan-Owen J. Chapman W. McMillan J. Rogers | C C C Lab Lab Lab | 516 508 499 461 456 448 38 | 52.7
47.3
3.9 | -21.8
+21.8 |
|
| [Death of Vaughan-Owen] |
1935 (30/1) | 3,136 | 37.6 | Dr. R.L. Bell J. Chapman | C Lab | 764 414 350 | 64.9 35.1 29.8 | +12.2 -12.2 |
|
| 1937 | 3,077 | 38.9 | H.E. OConnell G. de Swiet E.D. Hunt Dr. R.L. Bell J.A. Hamlin E.W.T. Bannister | Lab Lab Lab C C C | 659 623 615 526 493 489 89 | 55.7
44.3
7.8 | +8.4
-8.4 |
|
| [Disqualification of OConnell] |
1942 (26/2) |
|
| Hon. Mrs. N.E. Howard | Lab | appd. |
|
|
|
| 1945 | 2,850 | 38.1 | G. de Swiet Hon. Mrs. N.E. Howard E.D. Hunt H.H. Smith E.J. Hartnell B.A. Cerqua | Lab Lab Lab C C C | 661 628 618 417 416 414 201 | 60.5
39.5
19.1 | +4.8
-4.8 |
|
| 1949 | 3,312 | 45.4 | A.R. Moore R.R. Brown Mrs. M.A. Judson R.A. Cox C.A. Caird D.F.O. Stuart D. Cohen E.D. Hunt D.J. Welsh Mrs. E. Gostyn T.W. Hoare H.G. Popper | C C C Lab Lab Lab Com Com Com L L L | 753 752 745 601 586 580 83 83 73 53 46 38 144 | 51.2
40.2
5.5
3.1
9.8 | +11.7
-20.3 |
|
| [Resignation of Judson] |
1950 (22/11) | 3,289 | 43.9 | R.J. Smith Mrs. J. Sheffield | Lab C | 743 701 42 | 51.5 48.5 3.0 | +11.3 -2.7 |
|
| 1953 | 3,220 | 49.8 | C.W. Howard R.J. Smith A.W. Miller A.R. Moore Mrs. E.E. Ellis R.R. Brown | Lab Lab Lab C C C | 804 802 792 759 754 751 33 | 51.4
48.6
2.1 | +11.2
-2.6 |
|
| 1956 | 3,199 | 41.1 | C.W. Howard R.J. Smith Mrs. E.E. Ellis A.R. Moore | Lab Lab C C | 692 686 600 597 86 | 53.5
46.5
6.7 | +2.1
-2.1 |
|
| 1959 | 2,961 | 45.8 | C.T. Bell C.B.B. Norwood A.R. Moore Mrs. M.A. Calwell L. Lever P.M.T. Sheldon-Williams | Lab Lab C C L L | 742 742 483 474 90 88 259 | 56.7
36.5
6.8
19.8 | +3.2
-10.0 |
|
| 1962 | 2,643 | 39.7 | Mrs. N. Bulmer A.A. Dumont T.H. Carrington E.L.B. Veendam | Lab Lab C C | 635 635 394 392 241 | 61.8
38.2
23.4 | +5.1
+1.7 |
|