Electoral results for the district of Gunbower

This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Gunbower in Victorian state elections.

Members for Gunbower

Member		Party	Term
	James McColl		1889–1901
	John Cullen	Ministerialist	1901–1911
	Henry Angus	Fusion Liberal	1911–1916
		Nationalist	1916–1931
		United Australia	1931–1934
	Norman Martin	Country	1934–1945

Election results

Elections in the 1940s

1943 Victorian state election: Gunbower

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	Norman Martin	unopposed
	Country hold		Swing

1940 Victorian state election: Gunbower

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	Norman Martin	unopposed
	Country hold		Swing

Elections in the 1930s

1937 Victorian state election: Gunbower

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	Norman Martin	unopposed
	Country hold		Swing

1935 Victorian state election: Gunbower

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	Norman Martin	unopposed
	Country hold		Swing

1934 Gunbower state by-election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent Country	Norman Martin	5,655	54.5	+54.5
	Country	James Matheson	4,728	45.5	+2.0
Total formal votes			10,448	99.7	+0.6
Informal votes			31	0.3	-0.6
Turnout			10,479	95.3	0.0
	Independent Country gain from United Australia		Swing	N/A

• Norman Martin joined the Country Party upon being elected to parliament.

1932 Victorian state election: Gunbower

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United Australia	Henry Angus	5,864	56.5	-8.6
	Country	James Matheson	4,522	43.5	+8.6
Total formal votes			10,386	99.1	-0.3
Informal votes			93	0.9	+0.3
Turnout			10,479	95.3	+2.6
	United Australia hold		Swing	-8.6

Elections in the 1920s

1929 Victorian state election: Gunbower

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	Henry Angus	6,627	65.1	+65.1
	Country Progressive	Edward McNicol	3,555	34.9	-3.7
Total formal votes			10,182	99.4	+0.6
Informal votes			58	0.6	-0.6
Turnout			10,240	92.7	+2.2
	Nationalist gain from Ind. Nationalist		Swing	N/A

1927 Victorian state election: Gunbower

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Henry Angus	5,889	61.4
	Country Progressive	Farquhar Matheson	3,696	38.6
Total formal votes			9,585	98.8
Informal votes			118	1.2
Turnout			9,703	90.5
	Independent gain from Australian Liberal		Swing

1924 Victorian state election: Gunbower

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Australian Liberal	Henry Angus	3,289	55.2	+55.2
	Country	William McCann	2,664	44.8	+1.2
Total formal votes			5,953	98.9	-0.5
Informal votes			64	1.1	+0.5
Turnout			6,017	65.6	-3.7
	Australian Liberal gain from Nationalist		Swing	N/A

• Henry Angus was the sitting Nationalist MP for Gunbower.

1921 Victorian state election: Gunbower

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	Henry Angus	3,479	56.4	-2.1
	Victorian Farmers	Ogilvie Watson	2,692	43.6	+2.1
Total formal votes			6,171	99.4	+2.9
Informal votes			38	0.6	-2.9
Turnout			6,209	69.3	-3.8
	Nationalist hold		Swing	-2.1

1920 Victorian state election: Gunbower

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	Henry Angus	3,708	58.5
	Victorian Farmers	William McCann	2,625	41.5	+41.5
Total formal votes			6,333	96.5
Informal votes			231	3.5
Turnout			6,564	73.1
	Nationalist hold		Swing	N/A

Elections in the 1910s

1917 Victorian state election: Gunbower

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nationalist	Henry Angus	unopposed
	Nationalist hold		Swing

1914 Victorian state election: Gunbower

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Henry Angus	unopposed
	Liberal hold		Swing

1911 Victorian state election: Gunbower

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Henry Angus	2,883	51.0	+51.0
	Liberal	John Cullen	2,771	49.0	N/A
Total formal votes			5,654	97.0
Informal votes			178	3.0
Turnout			5,832	74.3
	Liberal hold		Swing	N/A