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567:"Parliament of New South Wales, Assembly election 1935 - Details of Australian election results in the Australian Politics and Elections Database"
545:"Parliament of New South Wales, Assembly election 1932 - Details of Australian election results in the Australian Politics and Elections Database"
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which broke away in 1931. Federal Labor retained some seats in the
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123:and most of the state premiers agreed the
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169:Australian Labor Party (New South Wales)
466:"Ward, Edward John (Eddie) (1899–1963)"
1695:Defunct political parties in Australia
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439:"Lang, John Thomas (Jack) (1876–1975)"
210:Results are for New South Wales only.
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1690:History of the Australian Labor Party
1433:1975 Australian constitutional crisis
1413:History of the Australian Labor Party
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184:controversially dismissed from office
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415:. Australian Dictionary of Biography
175:and headed by future Prime Minister
119:. In 1931 the federal government of
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443:John Thomas (Jack) Lang
105:Parliament of Australia
1319:Australian Young Labor
644:Australian Labor Party
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547:. Elections.uwa.edu.au
161:United Australia Party
89:Australian Labor Party
53:Australian Labor Party
1463:The light on the hill
165:1931 federal election
63:Politics of Australia
191:1935 state elections
49:National affiliation
1443:Federal Labor (NSW)
1309:National Conference
1208:Beazley (1996–2001)
413:James Henry Scullin
85:Federal Labor Party
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895:Paul Keating
890:Lionel Bowen
845:Ted Theodore
820:Billy Hughes
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316:Total votes
225:Total votes
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157:Joseph Lyons
129:deflationary
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1362:Labor Right
954:Governments
915:Simon Crean
905:Kim Beazley
880:Frank Crean
855:H. V. Evatt
850:Frank Forde
766:Kim Beazley
761:Mark Latham
756:Simon Crean
751:Kim Beazley
732:Bill Hayden
715:H. V. Evatt
709:Ben Chifley
702:John Curtin
684:Frank Tudor
594:John Curtin
293:Opposition
262:Opposition
195:John Curtin
177:Ben Chifley
1684:Categories
1664:2013 (Oct)
1659:2013 (Jun)
1654:2013 (Mar)
1629:2003 (Dec)
1624:2003 (Jun)
1609:1991 (Dec)
1604:1991 (Jun)
1589:1977 (Dec)
1584:1977 (May)
1428:1955 split
1423:1931 split
1418:1916 split
1393:Lang Labor
1381:Historical
1367:Labor Left
1273:Queensland
1045:Ministries
930:Wayne Swan
900:Brian Howe
875:Jim Cairns
786:Kevin Rudd
772:Kevin Rudd
391:References
310:Seats won
219:Seats won
153:Lang Labor
145:Eddie Ward
1157:Gillard 1
1142:Keating 1
1107:Whitlam 1
1097:Chifley 1
738:Bob Hawke
322:Position
307:Election
231:Position
216:Election
133:Jack Lang
99:with the
97:the split
73:Elections
41:Dissolved
1348:Factions
1288:Victoria
1283:Tasmania
1238:Albanese
1172:Albanese
1082:Curtin 1
1057:Fisher 1
1036:Albanese
966:Fisher I
885:Tom Uren
287:140,700
256:214,973
188:1932 and
1406:History
1355:Current
1233:Shorten
1122:Hawke 1
1077:Scullin
1031:Rudd II
1026:Gillard
1016:Keating
1006:Whitlam
1001:Chifley
986:Scullin
654:Leaders
600:15 July
573:15 July
551:15 July
529:15 July
503:15 July
476:15 July
449:15 July
419:15 July
378:59,694
347:56,641
206:Federal
111:History
33:Founded
1218:Latham
1198:Hayden
1167:Rudd 2
1152:Rudd 1
1072:Hughes
1052:Watson
1021:Rudd I
991:Curtin
981:Hughes
961:Watson
381:4.75%
365:0 / 90
350:4.24%
334:0 / 90
290:10.3%
274:1 / 28
259:16.8%
243:3 / 28
135:, the
1213:Crean
1203:Hawke
1092:Forde
1011:Hawke
996:Forde
300:State
1669:2019
1649:2012
1644:2010
1639:2006
1634:2005
1619:2001
1614:1996
1599:1983
1594:1982
1579:1976
1574:1968
1569:1967
1564:1966
1559:1960
1554:1959
1549:1956
1544:1954
1539:1951
1534:1945
1529:1935
1524:1931
1519:1928
1514:1922
1509:1920
1504:1916
1499:1915
1494:1913
1489:1907
1484:1901
1228:Rudd
602:2018
575:2018
553:2018
531:2018
505:2018
478:2018
451:2018
421:2018
359:1935
328:1932
268:1934
237:1931
127:, a
83:The
44:1936
36:1931
976:III
253:17
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971:II
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399:^
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344:0
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313:±
284:2
228:%
222:±
1162:2
1147:2
1137:4
1132:3
1127:2
1117:3
1112:2
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1067:3
1062:2
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