Australian general election, 1925
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Federal elections were held in Australia on November 14, 1925. The incumbent Nationalist Party of Australia led by Prime Minister of Australia Stanley Bruce in power since 1922 with coalition partner the Country Party led by Earle Page defeated the the opposition Australian Labor Party led by Mathew Charlton.
Compulsory voting for Federal elections was introduced in 1924 and first used in the 1925 elections where 91% of the electorate cast a vote.
| Party | Votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change | |
| Australian Labor Party | 1,313,627 | 45.04 | +2.74 | 23 | -6 | |
| Nationalist Party of Australia | 1,238,397 | 42.46 | +7.23 | 37 | +11 | |
| Country Party | 313,363 | 10.74 | -1.82 | 14 | 0 | |
| Independent | 51,251 | 1.76 | -2.80 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 2,916,638 | 75 | ||||
| Coalition | WIN | 51 | +11 | |||
| Australian Labor Party | 23 | -6 |
| Party | Votes | % | Swing | Seats Won | Seats Held | |
| Nationalist Party of Australia | 1,272,127 | 45.35 | +9.12 | 18 | 25 | |
| Australian Labor Party | 1,262,912 | 45.02 | -0.67 | 0 | 8 | |
| Country Party | 265,155 | 9.45 | -3.53 | 4 | 3 | |
| Independents | 4,808 | 0.17 | -1.87 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 2,805,002 | 22 | 36 |
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- University of WA election results in Australia since 1890
- Compulsory Voting in Australia
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