Australian federal election, 1922
GPTKB entity
Properties (33)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:election
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gptkbp:campaigns |
Economic recovery
Post-war policies |
gptkbp:date |
1922-12-16
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gptkbp:electionYear |
federal
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gptkbp:hasPoliticalParty |
gptkb:Australian_Labor_Party
gptkb:Nationalist_Party_of_Australia |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Australian federal election, 1922
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gptkbp:keyEvent |
Campaigning began in October 1922
Debates focused on tariffs and trade First election with compulsory voting Increased representation for rural areas Polling day on December 16, 1922 Results announced on December 20, 1922 Hughes_became_Prime_Minister_again Scullin_became_Leader_of_the_Opposition |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Australia
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gptkbp:loser |
gptkb:Australian_Labor_Party
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Billy_Hughes
gptkb:James_Scullin |
gptkbp:numberOfSeasons |
75
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Australian_federal_election,_1919
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gptkbp:result |
Independent won 0 seats
Labor_Party_lost_6_seats Labor_Party_won_24_seats Nationalist_Party_formed_government Nationalist_Party_gained_5_seats Nationalist_Party_won_51_seats |
gptkbp:significance |
First election after the 1921 redistribution.
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gptkbp:succeededBy |
gptkb:Australian_federal_election,_1925
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gptkbp:voterTurnout |
1,200,000
75.5% |
gptkbp:winner |
gptkb:Nationalist_Party_of_Australia
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