1947 Victorian state election

1947 Victorian state election
8 November 1947 (1947-11-08)
All 65 seats in the Victorian Legislative Assembly
33 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader Thomas Hollway John Cain
Party Liberal/Country coalition Labor
Leader since 3 December 1940 18 October 1937
Leader's seat Ballarat Northcote
Last election 29 seats 31 seats
Seats won 47 seats 17 seats
Seat change 18 14
Percentage 52.08% 40.87%
Swing 12.90 0.15
Results in each electorate.
Premier before election

John Cain
Labor

 Elected Premier

Thomas Hollway
Liberal

The 1947 Victorian state election was held in the Australian state of Victoria on Saturday 8 November 1947 to elect 65 members of the state's Legislative Assembly.

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