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Victorian state election, 1902

Victorian state election, 1902
Victoria (Australia)
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the 95 seats in the Victorian Legislative Assembly
  First party Second party
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Leader William Irvine Alexander Peacock
Party Australian Reform Party Commonwealth Liberal
Leader's seat Lowan Clunes and Allandale
Seats won 47 seats 15 seats

Premier before election

William Irvine
Australian Reform Party

Elected Premier

William Irvine
Australian Reform Party


William Irvine
Australian Reform Party

William Irvine
Australian Reform Party

State elections were held in the Australian state of Victoria on 1 October 1902 to elect 70 of the 95 members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. The other 25 seats were uncontested.

There was manhood suffrage in single and multimember districts (with multiple voting), and using first past the post (plurality) voting.

William Irvine replaced Alexander Peacock as Victorian Premier on 10 June 1902, and contested the election as the incumbent premier and leader of the Australian Reform Party. Irving soundly defeated the Liberals and their Labor allies at the 1902 election. The Labor Party did not have a parliamentary leader until 1904.

Victorian state election, 1 October 1902
Legislative Assembly
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