Australian general election, 1914
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Double dissolution Federal elections were held in Australia on September 5, 1914. The incumbent Commonwealth Liberal Party led by Prime Minister of Australia Joseph Cook was defeated by the opposition Australian Labor Party led by Andrew Fisher.
| Party | Votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change | |
| Australian Labor Party | 858,451 | 50.89 | +2.42 | 42 | +5 | |
| Commonwealth Liberal Party | 796,397 | 47.21 | -1.73 | 32 | -6 | |
| Independents | 31,915 | 1.89 | -0.70 | 1 | +1 | |
| Total | 1,686,763 | 75 | ||||
| Australian Labor Party | WIN | 42 | +5 | |||
| Commonwealth Liberal Party | 32 | -6 |
| Party | Votes | % | Swing | Seats Won | Seats Held | |
| Australian Labor Party | 6,119,018 | 52.15 | +3.43 | 31 | 31 | |
| Commonwealth Liberal Party | 5,605,305 | 47.77 | -1.61 | 5 | 5 | |
| Other | 9,799 | 0.08 | -0.97 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total (FPTP block voting) | 11,734,122 | 36 | 36 |
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- University of WA election results in Australia since 1890
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