34:
79:
86:
1681:
1489:
1484:
1469:
1242:
1237:
1222:
1494:
1247:
1440:
719:
1804:
1809:
1961:
1574:
1433:
1327:
1649:
1402:
1594:
1347:
1901:
1846:
1819:
1789:
1769:
1749:
1734:
1719:
1714:
1426:
1999:
1965:
1639:
1392:
734:
1984:
1916:
1911:
1906:
1814:
1644:
1589:
1397:
1342:
1896:
1891:
1886:
1881:
1876:
1871:
1866:
1861:
1856:
1851:
1841:
1799:
1794:
1784:
1779:
1774:
1764:
1759:
1754:
1744:
1739:
1729:
1724:
1569:
1322:
986:
372:
1696:
1691:
1686:
1654:
1604:
1599:
1554:
1544:
1524:
1519:
1514:
1504:
1499:
1474:
1407:
1357:
1352:
1307:
1297:
1277:
1272:
1267:
1257:
1252:
1227:
946:
931:
926:
1614:
1609:
1367:
1362:
1634:
1629:
1624:
1619:
1584:
1579:
1564:
1559:
1549:
1539:
1529:
1509:
1479:
1387:
1382:
1377:
1372:
1337:
1332:
1317:
1312:
1302:
1292:
1282:
1262:
1232:
961:
58:
48:
1989:
1047:
1052:
1949:
1944:
1939:
1934:
1186:
1171:
1151:
391:
1994:
1166:
1161:
1156:
365:
280:
260:
196:
184:
103:
976:
311:
714:
709:
704:
285:
971:
759:
358:
1031:
956:
951:
936:
316:
1206:
1110:
1072:
966:
339:
1016:
941:
1833:
1001:
1706:
1664:
1196:
1181:
1062:
648:
191:. Fraser was a known maverick who thought Evatt unelectable, and was derisive of his handling of the
1067:
900:
885:
850:
840:
638:
172:
1673:
1461:
1418:
1057:
1011:
895:
880:
855:
845:
835:
825:
800:
769:
381:
168:
20:
1201:
1026:
1021:
1006:
875:
865:
820:
810:
805:
795:
905:
870:
860:
8:
890:
774:
764:
754:
744:
739:
724:
306:
1926:
1191:
1077:
910:
729:
699:
192:
1449:
815:
749:
673:
536:
427:
164:
24:
996:
790:
678:
578:
568:
553:
830:
683:
598:
458:
203:
1978:
1126:
663:
658:
608:
603:
573:
563:
517:
464:
433:
409:
1176:
633:
628:
583:
558:
530:
483:
416:
402:
1100:
653:
643:
618:
593:
588:
504:
499:
494:
489:
470:
453:
447:
440:
422:
350:
241:
188:
149:
137:
97:
1131:
1105:
668:
613:
524:
510:
211:
207:
1453:
476:
623:
78:
1448:
206:
was re-elected deputy leader, securing 42 votes against 20 for
85:
202:
Evatt was re-elected comfortably by 58 votes to 20.
1976:
128:
222:The following table gives the ballot results:
1434:
366:
1441:
1427:
380:
373:
359:
2000:1956 political party leadership elections
1985:Australian Labor Party leadership spills
171:(ALP), then the opposition party in the
1977:
1422:
1172:1975 Australian constitutional crisis
1152:History of the Australian Labor Party
354:
337:"Dr. Evatt Retains Lab. Leadership".
187:unsuccessfully challenged ALP leader
307:"Fraser, Allan Duncan (1902 - 1977)"
281:Australian Labor Party split of 1955
13:
312:Australian Dictionary of Biography
298:
14:
2011:
1990:February 1956 events in Australia
304:
286:1955 Australian federal election
175:, was held on 16 February 1956.
84:
77:
32:
343:. 16 February 1956. p. 17.
330:
317:Australian National University
1:
340:The Central Queensland Herald
291:
178:
997:Australian Capital Territory
7:
1995:1956 elections in Australia
274:
10:
2016:
1197:Norfolk Island Labor Party
217:
1958:
1925:
1832:
1705:
1672:
1663:
1460:
1215:
1144:
1119:
1093:
1086:
1063:Australian Fabian Society
1040:
985:
919:
783:
692:
546:
390:
227:
126:
69:
42:
30:
1068:Chifley Research Centre
173:Parliament of Australia
1058:Australian Young Labor
383:Australian Labor Party
199:" in the Labor Party.
169:Australian Labor Party
133:Leader before election
21:Australian Labor Party
1202:The light on the hill
1182:Federal Labor (NSW)
1048:National Conference
947:Beazley (1996–2001)
183:Labor frontbencher
27:
1053:National Executive
1041:Party institutions
1007:Northern Territory
18:
1972:
1971:
1828:
1827:
1452:and elections in
1450:Leadership spills
1416:
1415:
1207:Tree of Knowledge
1192:Industrial Groups
1140:
1139:
1111:Independent Labor
1078:John Curtin House
1032:Western Australia
962:Beazley (2005–06)
932:Whitlam (1975–77)
927:Whitlam (1967–72)
272:
271:
195:and the ensuing "
193:Industrial Groups
161:
160:
157:
156:
122:
121:
110:Caucus vote
65:
64:
2007:
1670:
1669:
1443:
1436:
1429:
1420:
1419:
1216:Leadership votes
1091:
1090:
989:
674:Anthony Albanese
537:Anthony Albanese
428:Matthew Charlton
394:
384:
375:
368:
361:
352:
351:
345:
344:
334:
328:
327:
325:
323:
302:
225:
224:
165:leadership spill
129:
88:
81:
71:
70:
54:16 February 1956
44:
43:
37:
36:
35:
28:
25:Leadership spill
17:
2015:
2014:
2010:
2009:
2008:
2006:
2005:
2004:
1975:
1974:
1973:
1968:
1962:New South Wales
1960:See spills of:
1954:
1921:
1824:
1701:
1659:
1456:
1447:
1417:
1412:
1211:
1136:
1115:
1082:
1036:
1017:South Australia
1002:New South Wales
987:
981:
920:Shadow cabinets
915:
779:
688:
679:Tanya Plibersek
579:Arthur Blakeley
569:Albert Gardiner
554:Gregor McGregor
542:
392:
386:
382:
379:
349:
348:
336:
335:
331:
321:
319:
303:
299:
294:
277:
220:
181:
152:
147:
140:
135:
127:
38:
33:
31:
23:
12:
11:
5:
2013:
2003:
2002:
1997:
1992:
1987:
1970:
1969:
1959:
1956:
1955:
1953:
1952:
1947:
1942:
1937:
1931:
1929:
1923:
1922:
1920:
1919:
1914:
1909:
1904:
1899:
1894:
1889:
1884:
1879:
1874:
1869:
1864:
1859:
1854:
1849:
1844:
1838:
1836:
1834:National Party
1830:
1829:
1826:
1825:
1823:
1822:
1817:
1812:
1807:
1802:
1797:
1792:
1787:
1782:
1777:
1772:
1767:
1762:
1757:
1752:
1747:
1742:
1737:
1732:
1727:
1722:
1717:
1711:
1709:
1703:
1702:
1700:
1699:
1694:
1689:
1684:
1678:
1676:
1667:
1661:
1660:
1658:
1657:
1652:
1647:
1642:
1637:
1632:
1627:
1622:
1617:
1612:
1607:
1602:
1597:
1592:
1587:
1582:
1577:
1572:
1567:
1562:
1557:
1552:
1547:
1542:
1537:
1532:
1527:
1522:
1517:
1512:
1507:
1502:
1497:
1492:
1487:
1482:
1477:
1472:
1466:
1464:
1458:
1457:
1446:
1445:
1438:
1431:
1423:
1414:
1413:
1411:
1410:
1405:
1400:
1395:
1390:
1385:
1380:
1375:
1370:
1365:
1360:
1355:
1350:
1345:
1340:
1335:
1330:
1325:
1320:
1315:
1310:
1305:
1300:
1295:
1290:
1285:
1280:
1275:
1270:
1265:
1260:
1255:
1250:
1245:
1240:
1235:
1230:
1225:
1219:
1217:
1213:
1212:
1210:
1209:
1204:
1199:
1194:
1189:
1184:
1179:
1174:
1169:
1164:
1159:
1154:
1148:
1146:
1142:
1141:
1138:
1137:
1135:
1134:
1129:
1123:
1121:
1117:
1116:
1114:
1113:
1108:
1103:
1097:
1095:
1088:
1084:
1083:
1081:
1080:
1075:
1073:Federal Caucus
1070:
1065:
1060:
1055:
1050:
1044:
1042:
1038:
1037:
1035:
1034:
1029:
1024:
1019:
1014:
1009:
1004:
999:
993:
991:
988:State branches
983:
982:
980:
979:
974:
969:
964:
959:
954:
949:
944:
939:
934:
929:
923:
921:
917:
916:
914:
913:
908:
903:
898:
893:
888:
883:
878:
873:
868:
863:
858:
853:
848:
843:
838:
833:
828:
823:
818:
813:
808:
803:
798:
793:
787:
785:
781:
780:
778:
777:
772:
767:
762:
757:
752:
747:
742:
737:
732:
727:
722:
717:
712:
707:
702:
696:
694:
690:
689:
687:
686:
684:Richard Marles
681:
676:
671:
666:
661:
656:
651:
646:
641:
636:
631:
626:
621:
616:
611:
606:
601:
599:Arthur Calwell
596:
591:
586:
581:
576:
571:
566:
561:
556:
550:
548:
547:Deputy leaders
544:
543:
541:
540:
533:
528:
521:
514:
507:
502:
497:
492:
487:
480:
473:
468:
461:
459:Arthur Calwell
456:
451:
444:
437:
430:
425:
420:
413:
406:
398:
396:
388:
387:
378:
377:
370:
363:
355:
347:
346:
329:
296:
295:
293:
290:
289:
288:
283:
276:
273:
270:
269:
266:
263:
258:
255:
254:
249:
244:
239:
236:
235:
232:
229:
219:
216:
204:Arthur Calwell
180:
177:
159:
158:
155:
154:
145:Elected Leader
142:
124:
123:
120:
119:
116:
111:
107:
106:
101:
94:
90:
89:
82:
75:
67:
66:
63:
62:
56:
51:
40:
39:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
2012:
2001:
1998:
1996:
1993:
1991:
1988:
1986:
1983:
1982:
1980:
1967:
1963:
1957:
1951:
1948:
1946:
1943:
1941:
1938:
1936:
1933:
1932:
1930:
1928:
1924:
1918:
1915:
1913:
1910:
1908:
1905:
1903:
1900:
1898:
1895:
1893:
1890:
1888:
1885:
1883:
1880:
1878:
1875:
1873:
1870:
1868:
1865:
1863:
1860:
1858:
1855:
1853:
1850:
1848:
1845:
1843:
1840:
1839:
1837:
1835:
1831:
1821:
1818:
1816:
1813:
1811:
1808:
1806:
1803:
1801:
1798:
1796:
1793:
1791:
1788:
1786:
1783:
1781:
1778:
1776:
1773:
1771:
1768:
1766:
1763:
1761:
1758:
1756:
1753:
1751:
1748:
1746:
1743:
1741:
1738:
1736:
1733:
1731:
1728:
1726:
1723:
1721:
1718:
1716:
1713:
1712:
1710:
1708:
1704:
1698:
1695:
1693:
1690:
1688:
1685:
1683:
1680:
1679:
1677:
1675:
1671:
1668:
1666:
1665:Liberal Party
1662:
1656:
1653:
1651:
1648:
1646:
1643:
1641:
1638:
1636:
1633:
1631:
1628:
1626:
1623:
1621:
1618:
1616:
1613:
1611:
1608:
1606:
1603:
1601:
1598:
1596:
1593:
1591:
1588:
1586:
1583:
1581:
1578:
1576:
1573:
1571:
1568:
1566:
1563:
1561:
1558:
1556:
1553:
1551:
1548:
1546:
1543:
1541:
1538:
1536:
1533:
1531:
1528:
1526:
1523:
1521:
1518:
1516:
1513:
1511:
1508:
1506:
1503:
1501:
1498:
1496:
1493:
1491:
1488:
1486:
1483:
1481:
1478:
1476:
1473:
1471:
1468:
1467:
1465:
1463:
1459:
1455:
1451:
1444:
1439:
1437:
1432:
1430:
1425:
1424:
1421:
1409:
1406:
1404:
1401:
1399:
1396:
1394:
1391:
1389:
1386:
1384:
1381:
1379:
1376:
1374:
1371:
1369:
1366:
1364:
1361:
1359:
1356:
1354:
1351:
1349:
1346:
1344:
1341:
1339:
1336:
1334:
1331:
1329:
1326:
1324:
1321:
1319:
1316:
1314:
1311:
1309:
1306:
1304:
1301:
1299:
1296:
1294:
1291:
1289:
1286:
1284:
1281:
1279:
1276:
1274:
1271:
1269:
1266:
1264:
1261:
1259:
1256:
1254:
1251:
1249:
1246:
1244:
1241:
1239:
1236:
1234:
1231:
1229:
1226:
1224:
1221:
1220:
1218:
1214:
1208:
1205:
1203:
1200:
1198:
1195:
1193:
1190:
1188:
1185:
1183:
1180:
1178:
1175:
1173:
1170:
1168:
1165:
1163:
1160:
1158:
1155:
1153:
1150:
1149:
1147:
1143:
1133:
1130:
1128:
1127:Ferguson Left
1125:
1124:
1122:
1118:
1112:
1109:
1107:
1104:
1102:
1099:
1098:
1096:
1092:
1089:
1085:
1079:
1076:
1074:
1071:
1069:
1066:
1064:
1061:
1059:
1056:
1054:
1051:
1049:
1046:
1045:
1043:
1039:
1033:
1030:
1028:
1025:
1023:
1020:
1018:
1015:
1013:
1010:
1008:
1005:
1003:
1000:
998:
995:
994:
992:
990:
984:
978:
975:
973:
970:
968:
965:
963:
960:
958:
955:
953:
950:
948:
945:
943:
940:
938:
935:
933:
930:
928:
925:
924:
922:
918:
912:
909:
907:
904:
902:
899:
897:
894:
892:
889:
887:
884:
882:
879:
877:
874:
872:
869:
867:
864:
862:
859:
857:
854:
852:
849:
847:
844:
842:
839:
837:
834:
832:
829:
827:
824:
822:
819:
817:
814:
812:
809:
807:
804:
802:
799:
797:
794:
792:
789:
788:
786:
782:
776:
773:
771:
768:
766:
763:
761:
758:
756:
753:
751:
748:
746:
743:
741:
738:
736:
733:
731:
728:
726:
723:
721:
718:
716:
713:
711:
708:
706:
703:
701:
698:
697:
695:
691:
685:
682:
680:
677:
675:
672:
670:
667:
665:
664:Julia Gillard
662:
660:
659:Jenny Macklin
657:
655:
652:
650:
647:
645:
642:
640:
637:
635:
632:
630:
627:
625:
622:
620:
617:
615:
612:
610:
609:Lance Barnard
607:
605:
604:Gough Whitlam
602:
600:
597:
595:
592:
590:
587:
585:
582:
580:
577:
575:
574:James Scullin
572:
570:
567:
565:
564:George Pearce
562:
560:
557:
555:
552:
551:
549:
545:
539:
538:
534:
532:
529:
527:
526:
522:
520:
519:
518:Julia Gillard
515:
513:
512:
508:
506:
503:
501:
498:
496:
493:
491:
488:
486:
485:
481:
479:
478:
474:
472:
469:
467:
466:
465:Gough Whitlam
462:
460:
457:
455:
452:
450:
449:
445:
443:
442:
438:
436:
435:
434:James Scullin
431:
429:
426:
424:
421:
419:
418:
414:
412:
411:
410:Andrew Fisher
407:
405:
404:
400:
399:
397:
395:
389:
385:
376:
371:
369:
364:
362:
357:
356:
353:
342:
341:
333:
318:
314:
313:
308:
305:Lloyd, C. J.
301:
297:
287:
284:
282:
279:
278:
267:
264:
262:
259:
257:
256:
253:
250:
248:
245:
243:
240:
238:
237:
233:
230:
226:
223:
215:
213:
209:
205:
200:
198:
194:
190:
186:
176:
174:
170:
166:
153:
151:
146:
143:
141:
139:
134:
131:
130:
125:
117:
115:
112:
109:
108:
105:
102:
100:
99:
95:
92:
91:
87:
83:
80:
76:
73:
72:
68:
61: →
60:
57:
55:
52:
50:
47:←
46:
45:
41:
29:
26:
22:
16:
1534:
1287:
1187:Gang of Four
1177:Faceless men
649:Gareth Evans
634:Paul Keating
629:Lionel Bowen
584:Ted Theodore
559:Billy Hughes
535:
531:Bill Shorten
523:
516:
509:
484:Paul Keating
482:
475:
463:
446:
439:
432:
417:Billy Hughes
415:
408:
403:Chris Watson
401:
338:
332:
320:. Retrieved
310:
300:
261:Allan Fraser
251:
246:
221:
201:
185:Allan Fraser
182:
162:
148:
144:
136:
132:
113:
104:Allan Fraser
96:
53:
15:
1462:Labor Party
1101:Labor Right
693:Governments
654:Simon Crean
644:Kim Beazley
619:Frank Crean
594:H. V. Evatt
589:Frank Forde
505:Kim Beazley
500:Mark Latham
495:Simon Crean
490:Kim Beazley
471:Bill Hayden
454:H. V. Evatt
448:Ben Chifley
441:John Curtin
423:Frank Tudor
242:H. V. Evatt
234:Percentage
210:and 14 for
189:H. V. Evatt
150:H. V. Evatt
138:H. V. Evatt
118:20 (25.6%)
98:H. V. Evatt
1979:Categories
1810:2015 (Sep)
1805:2015 (Feb)
1650:2013 (Oct)
1645:2013 (Jun)
1640:2013 (Mar)
1615:2003 (Dec)
1610:2003 (Jun)
1595:1991 (Dec)
1590:1991 (Jun)
1575:1977 (Dec)
1570:1977 (May)
1403:2013 (Oct)
1398:2013 (Jun)
1393:2013 (Mar)
1368:2003 (Dec)
1363:2003 (Jun)
1348:1991 (Dec)
1343:1991 (Jun)
1328:1977 (Dec)
1323:1977 (May)
1167:1955 split
1162:1931 split
1157:1916 split
1132:Lang Labor
1120:Historical
1106:Labor Left
1012:Queensland
784:Ministries
669:Wayne Swan
639:Brian Howe
614:Jim Cairns
525:Kevin Rudd
511:Kevin Rudd
292:References
212:Les Haylen
208:Eddie Ward
179:Background
114:58 (74.4%)
93:Candidate
1454:Australia
896:Gillard 1
881:Keating 1
846:Whitlam 1
836:Chifley 1
477:Bob Hawke
322:19 August
1966:Victoria
1087:Factions
1027:Victoria
1022:Tasmania
977:Albanese
911:Albanese
821:Curtin 1
796:Fisher 1
775:Albanese
705:Fisher I
624:Tom Uren
275:See also
1707:Liberal
1145:History
1094:Current
972:Shorten
861:Hawke 1
816:Scullin
770:Rudd II
765:Gillard
755:Keating
745:Whitlam
740:Chifley
725:Scullin
393:Leaders
218:Results
167:of the
74:
1927:Greens
957:Latham
937:Hayden
906:Rudd 2
891:Rudd 1
811:Hughes
791:Watson
760:Rudd I
730:Curtin
720:Hughes
700:Watson
268:25.65
231:Votes
952:Crean
942:Hawke
831:Forde
750:Hawke
735:Forde
252:74.35
228:Name
197:split
19:1956
1950:2020
1945:2015
1940:2012
1935:2005
1917:2022
1912:2021
1907:2020
1902:2018
1897:2016
1892:2007
1887:2005
1882:1999
1877:1990
1872:1989
1867:1984
1862:1971
1857:1958
1852:1941
1847:1939
1842:1921
1820:2022
1815:2018
1800:2009
1795:2008
1790:2007
1785:1995
1780:1994
1775:1993
1770:1990
1765:1989
1760:1987
1755:1985
1750:1983
1745:1982
1740:1975
1735:1972
1730:1971
1725:1969
1720:1968
1715:1966
1697:1943
1692:1941
1687:1939
1682:1931
1655:2019
1635:2012
1630:2010
1625:2006
1620:2005
1605:2001
1600:1996
1585:1983
1580:1982
1565:1976
1560:1968
1555:1967
1550:1966
1545:1960
1540:1959
1535:1956
1530:1954
1525:1951
1520:1945
1515:1935
1510:1931
1505:1928
1500:1922
1495:1920
1490:1916
1485:1915
1480:1913
1475:1907
1470:1901
1408:2019
1388:2012
1383:2010
1378:2006
1373:2005
1358:2001
1353:1996
1338:1983
1333:1982
1318:1976
1313:1968
1308:1967
1303:1966
1298:1960
1293:1959
1288:1956
1283:1954
1278:1951
1273:1945
1268:1935
1263:1931
1258:1928
1253:1922
1248:1920
1243:1916
1238:1915
1233:1913
1228:1907
1223:1901
967:Rudd
324:2007
59:1959
49:1954
1674:UAP
715:III
265:20
1981::
1964:•
710:II
315:.
309:.
247:58
214:.
163:A
1442:e
1435:t
1428:v
901:2
886:2
876:4
871:3
866:2
856:3
851:2
841:2
826:2
806:3
801:2
374:e
367:t
360:v
326:.
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