Electoral results for the Division of Angas (1903–34)

This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Angas in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1903 until its abolition in 1934.

Members

Member		Party	Term
	Paddy Glynn	Free Trade, Anti-Socialist	1903–1909
		Commonwealth Liberal	1909–1916
		Nationalist	1916–1919
	Moses Gabb	Labor	1919–1925
	Walter Parsons	Nationalist	1925–1929
	Moses Gabb	Labor	1929–1931
		United Australia	1931–1934

Election results

Elections in the 1930s

Australian federal election, 1931: Angas

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Emergency Committee (SA)	Moses Gabb	37,719	76.8	+31.5
	Labor	David Fraser	11,390	23.2	−31.5
Total formal votes			49,109	96.4
Informal votes			1,843	3.6
Turnout			50,952	96.7
	Emergency Committee (SA) gain from Labor		Swing	+31.5

Elections in the 1920s

Australian federal election, 1929: Angas

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Moses Gabb	25,679	54.7	+14.1
	Nationalist	Walter Parsons	21,239	45.3	−14.1
Total formal votes			46,918	96.3
Informal votes			1,824	3.7
Turnout			48,742	96.3
	Labor gain from Nationalist		Swing	+14.1

Australian federal election, 1928: Angas

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Nationalist	Walter Parsons	25,372	59.4	+9.1
	Labor	Michael Woods	17,325	40.6	−9.1
Total formal votes			42,697	90.1
Informal votes			4,689	9.9
Turnout			47,386	95.3
	Nationalist hold		Swing	+9.1

Australian federal election, 1925: Angas

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Nationalist	Walter Parsons	20,428	50.3	+50.3
	Labor	Moses Gabb	20,178	49.7	−8.3
Total formal votes			40,606	96.1
Informal votes			1,640	3.9
Turnout			42,246	94.2
	Nationalist gain from Labor		Swing	+8.3

Australian federal election, 1922: Angas

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Moses Gabb	11,192	58.0	+8.2
	Liberal	George Ritchie	8,090	42.0	+42.0
Total formal votes			19,282	95.6
Informal votes			888	4.4
Turnout			20,170	51.0
	Labor hold		Swing	+7.8

Elections in the 1910s

Australian federal election, 1919: Angas

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Moses Gabb	9,468	50.7	+1.5
	Nationalist	Paddy Glynn	9,217	49.3	−1.5
Total formal votes			18,685	96.8
Informal votes			615	3.2
Turnout			19,300	64.5
	Labor gain from Nationalist		Swing	+1.5

Australian federal election, 1917: Angas

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Nationalist	Paddy Glynn	10,031	50.8	−49.2
	Labor	Sid O'Flaherty	9,700	49.2	+49.2
Total formal votes			19,731	95.4
Informal votes			955	4.6
Turnout			20,686	69.6
	Nationalist hold		Swing	−49.2

Australian federal election, 1914: Angas

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Paddy Glynn	unopposed
	Liberal hold		Swing

Australian federal election, 1913: Angas

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Paddy Glynn	unopposed
	Liberal hold		Swing

Australian federal election, 1910: Angas

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Paddy Glynn	unopposed
	Liberal hold		Swing

Elections in the 1900s

Australian federal election, 1906: Angas

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Anti-Socialist	Paddy Glynn	5,546	63.6	−36.4
	Labour	Alexander Day	3,177	36.4	+36.4
Total formal votes			8,273	94.5
Informal votes			503	5.5
Turnout			9,226	34.1
	Anti-Socialist hold		Swing	−36.4

Australian federal election, 1903: Angas

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Free Trade	Paddy Glynn	unopposed
	Free Trade win		(new seat)

References

• Australian Electoral Commission. Federal Election results
• Carr, Adam. Psephos