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Commonwealth Parliament, House of Representatives election

Election of 16 December 1903

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House of Representatives votes and seats won, national summary

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Election held on 16 December 1903
Criteria for the inclusion of parties in this table are set out in the Glossary under listed party

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Party Name First preference vote nFirst preference vote share %Change from previous election %Seats won nUncontested seats held nSeat share %
Free Trade Party 247,774  34.37  +4.34 25  4  33.33 
Australian Labor Party 223,163  30.95  +15.19 23  2  30.67 
Protectionist Party 214,091  29.7  -7.05 26  11  34.67 
Independents 32,364  4.49  +2.83 0  0  0 
Revenue Tariff Party 3,546  .49  * 1  0  1.33 
Votes for other than listed parties00.00 0.00    
Totals720,938  100    75  17  100 

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* Party did not contest previous election or did not meet criteria for listing, or contested previous election under a different party name.

Notes

Deakin's ministry was called Fusion ministry. It included 3 Protectionists (including Deakin himself), 5 Free Traders and 2 Tarrif Reform members. For details of all Commonwealth prime ministers, see Michelle Grattan (editor) Australian Prime Ministers (Sydney: New Holland, 2000).

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