14 November 1925 (1925-11-14) 1928 → 40 seats 29 seats 11 6 | 9 February 1923 16 May 1922 51 seats 23 seats 53.80% 46.20% | |
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Federal elections were held in Australia on 14 November 1925. All 75 seats in the House of Representatives and 22 of the 36 seats in the Senate were up for election. The incumbent Nationalist Party of Australia led by Prime Minister Stanley Bruce, which had been in power since 1922 with coalition partner the Country Party led by Earle Page, defeated the opposition Australian Labor Party led by Matthew Charlton.
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Compulsory voting for federal elections was introduced in 1924 and first used in the 1925 elections, where 91% of the electorate cast a vote.
Results
Independent: Percy Stewart (Wimmera, Vic), William Watson (Fremantle, WA). Labor lost Kennedy when the sitting member Charles McDonald died on the day before the election, leading to his opponent Grosvenor Francis being declared elected unopposed.