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Sturt - 1920 (Roll: 34,616) - 3 to be elected Candidate Party Votes % Quotas Final % Doe, Brian James (Re-elected 2) Nationalist 3,890 24.58 0.9828 4,064 25.67 Wilkinson, Frank Nationalist 207 1.31 0.0523 Thorn, John Samuel Nationalist 53 0.33 0.0134 Davidson, Mark Anthony (Re-elected 3) Labor Party 3,824 24.16 0.9661 4,167 26.33 Wright, Jabez (Defeated) Labor Party 2,917 18.43 0.7370 3,083 19.48 Webb, Walter Labor Party 492 3.11 0.1243 551 3.48 Brookfield, Percival John (Re-elected 1) Socialist 4,357 27.53 1.1008 3,958 25.00 Hynes, Thomas Francis Independents 55 0.35 0.0139 O'Reilly, John Joseph Independents 34 0.21 0.0086 Formal Votes 15,829 Informal / Exhausted Votes 1,358 7.90 6 0.04 Total Votes / Turnout 17,187 49.65 Quota for election 3,958 Notes: Sitting members represented the following electorates, Brookfield (Sturt), Davidson (Cobar), Doe (Murray), Wright (Willyama). Brookfield had been a Labor MP but was expelled from the party for his association with the Socialist Labor Party.