Boothby by-election, 1911

A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Boothby on 11 November 1911. This was triggered by the death of Labour MP Lee Batchelor.

The by-election was won by Liberal candidate David Gordon.

Results

Boothby by-election, 1911^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	David Gordon	10,656	57.1	+57.1
	Labour	James Jelley	8,008	42.9	-20.9
Total formal votes			18,664	99.8
Informal votes			38	0.2
Turnout			18,702	52.8
	Liberal gain from Labour		Swing	N/A

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

1910	Kooyong

1911	Batman North Sydney Boothby

1912	Werriwa

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