The coalition between the National Labor Party and the Liberal Union had collapsed in 1920, and the National Labor Party contested the election as the Progressive Country Party.
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1921, south, australian, state, election, state, elections, were, held, south, australia, april, 1921, seats, south, australian, house, assembly, were, election, incumbent, liberal, union, government, premier, south, australia, henry, barwell, defeated, opposi. State elections were held in South Australia on 9 and 16 April 1921 All 46 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly were up for election The incumbent Liberal Union government led by Premier of South Australia Henry Barwell defeated the opposition Australian Labor Party led by Leader of the Opposition John Gunn Each district elected multiple members with voters casting multiple votes 1921 South Australian state election 1918 9 April 1921 1921 04 09 1924 All 46 seats in the South Australian House of Assembly24 seats were needed for a majority First party Second party Leader Henry Barwell John Gunn Party Liberal Union Labor Leader since 8 August 1920 1918 Leader s seat Stanley Adelaide Last election 22 seats 17 seats Seats won 25 seats 16 seats Seat change 3 1 Percentage 34 90 44 62 Swing 6 96 0 08Premier before election Henry Barwell Liberal Union Elected Premier Henry Barwell Liberal Union The coalition between the National Labor Party and the Liberal Union had collapsed in 1920 and the National Labor Party contested the election as the Progressive Country Party South Australian state election 9 April 1921 1 House of Assembly lt lt 1918 1924 gt gt Enrolled voters 289 843 Votes cast 161 165 Turnout 62 71 1 06 Informal votes 1 774 Informal N A Summary of votes by party Party Primary votes Swing Seats Change Labor 179 308 44 62 0 07 16 1 Liberal Union 140 229 34 90 6 96 25 3 Progressive Country 51 603 12 84 5 82 1 5 Farmers and Settlers 16 417 4 09 0 18 4 3 Independent 14 288 3 56 0 28 0 0 Total 401 845 46 See also editResults of the 1921 South Australian state election House of Assembly Candidates of the South Australian state election 1921 Members of the South Australian House of Assembly 1921 1924 Members of the South Australian Legislative Council 1921 1924References edit Summary of 1921Election University of Western Australia Retrieved 7 October 2019 History of South Australian elections 1857 2006 volume 1 ECSA State and federal election results in Australia since 1890 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1921 South Australian state election amp oldid 1094358611, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
