1912 Werriwa by-election
A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Werriwa on 1 June 1912. This was triggered by the resignation of Labor MP David Hall.
The by-election was won by Labor candidate Benjamin Bennett.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Benjamin Bennett | 10,884 | 50.8 | -3.8 | |
| Liberal | Alfred Conroy | 10,546 | 49.2 | +3.8 | |
| Total formal votes | 21,430 | 98.7 | |||
| Informal votes | 279 | 1.3 | |||
| Turnout | 21,709 | 76.0 | |||
| Labor hold | Swing | -3.8 | |||
References
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