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Candidates of the 1908 Victorian state election

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The 1908 Victorian state election was held on 29 December 1908.[1][2][3]

Retiring Members

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United Liberal

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Legislative Assembly

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Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour. Where there is possible confusion, an asterisk (*) is also used.

Electorate Held by Labour candidates Liberal candidates United Liberal candidates Other candidates
Abbotsford Labor William Beazley
Albert Park Labor George Elmslie Ernest Wells
Allandale United Liberal Alexander Peacock
Ballarat East United Liberal Archibald Stewart Robert McGregor
Ballarat West United Liberal Andrew McKissock Joseph Kirton
Barwon United Liberal Daniel McNamara Robert Robertson James Farrer
Benalla United Liberal John Carlisle*
John Elshaug
Benambra United Liberal Abraham Wright Albert Craven
Bendigo East Labor Thomas Glass Walter Hamilton
Bendigo West Labor David Smith
Boroondara United Liberal Alfred Lumsden Frank Madden
Borung United Liberal William Hutchinson
Brighton United Liberal Thomas Bent
Brunswick Labor Frank Anstey
Bulla United Liberal Andrew Robertson
Carlton Labor Robert Solly
Castlemaine and Maldon United Liberal Harry Lawson
Collingwood Labor Martin Hannah Harry Evans Percy Laidler (VSP)
Edgar Wilkins (Ind. Min)
Dalhousie United Liberal Reginald Argyle John Duffy (Ind)
Dandenong United Liberal William Keast James Wilson
Daylesford United Liberal William Young Hugh Ross Donald McLeod
Dundas United Liberal Albert Blakey John Thomson
Eaglehawk Labor Tom Tunnecliffe Henry Williams
East Melbourne United Liberal Henry Weedon
Essendon United Liberal James Fenton William Watt Harry Hall
Evelyn United Liberal James Rouget Ewen Cameron
Fitzroy Labor John Billson Alexander McNair
Flemington Labor Edward Warde Alexander McDonald
Geelong Labor William Plain William Gurr
Albyn Morley
Gippsland East United Liberal James Cameron*
Pelling Conant
Gippsland North Labor James McLachlan Hubert Keogh Walter Lyon
Gippsland South United Liberal Thomas Livingston
Gippsland West United Liberal John Mackey
Glenelg United Liberal Hugh Campbell
Goulburn Valley United Liberal George Graham
Grenville Labor Charles McGrath David Kerr
Gunbower United Liberal John Cullen
Hampden United Liberal Patrick McMahon David Oman
Hawthorn United Liberal Frederick Dawborn George Swinburne
Jika Jika United Liberal Henry Beard James Membrey
Kara Kara United Liberal Peter McBride
Korong United Liberal Thomas Langdon
Lowan United Liberal Robert Stanley
Maryborough Labor Alfred Outtrim
Melbourne United Liberal Alexander Rogers James Boyd John Hamilton Angus McDonell (VSP)
Mornington United Liberal Alfred Downward
North Melbourne Labor George Prendergast
Ovens United Liberal Parker Moloney Alfred Billson
Polwarth United Liberal Thomas Carey John Hancock Charles Forrest
Port Fairy United Liberal Jeremiah Wall James Duffus
Port Melbourne Labor George Sangster
Prahran United Liberal Patrick McCarthy Donald Mackinnon
Richmond Labor Ted Cotter George Freeman (Ind)
Rodney United Liberal Hugh McKenzie
St Kilda United Liberal Frederick Gray Robert McCutcheon
Stawell and Ararat United Liberal William Sewell Richard Toutcher Hugh Menzies
Swan Hill United Liberal John Gray
Toorak United Liberal Norman Bayles* (Ind. Lib)
Frank Cornwall (Ind. Lib)
Upper Goulburn United Liberal George Cookson Thomas Hunt
Walhalla United Liberal Albert Harris
Wangaratta United Liberal John Bowser
Waranga United Liberal Henry Thomas Martin Cussen*
John Gordon
Arthur Chanter (Ind)
John Gordon (Ind)
Warrenheip United Liberal Christopher Fitzgerald George Holden Michael Honan (Ind)
Warrnambool United Liberal Charles Gray John Murray
Williamstown Labor John Lemmon Joseph Gates

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Victoria Legislative Assembly Elected 29 December 1908". Psephos. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Victorian Elections". The Kalgoorlie Miner. Kalgoorlie. 30 December 1908. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Victorian State Elections". The Mercury. Hobart. 30 December 1908. Retrieved 14 March 2024.