Batman by-election, 1911

A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Batman on 8 February 1911. This was triggered by the death of Labour MP Henry Beard.

The by-election was won by Labour candidate Frank Brennan.

Results

Batman by-election, 1911^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Frank Brennan	9,385	57.5	-6.1
	Liberal	Frederick O'Neill	6,932	42.5	+6.1
Total formal votes			16,317	97.9
Informal votes			349	2.1
Turnout			16,666	52.5
	Labour hold		Swing	-6.1

By-elections of the 4th Australian parliament (1910–1913)

1910	Kooyong

1911	Batman North Sydney Boothby

1912	Werriwa

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