1913 Australian Federal Election

31 May 1913 · Labor against the Fusion · 75 seats, 38 for a majority

The 1913 Australian federal election was held in Australia on 31 May 1913. All 75 seats in the House of Representatives, and 18 of the 36 seats in the Senate were up for election.

Prime Minister before

Andrew Fisher

Labor

Prime Minister after

Joseph Cook

Liberal

Largest force

Liberal

38 of 75 seats

Turnout

73.5%

The result

Liberal
Joseph Cook · 48.9% of votes · +7 seats
38
seats
Labor
Andrew Fisher · 48.5% of votes · -5 seats
37
seats