# Results of the 1917 Western Australian state election

Western Australian state election, 29 September 1917 Legislative Assembly :
| Enrolled voters | Enrolled voters | 138,115 | | | | |
| Votes cast | Votes cast | 85,620 | | Turnout | 61.99% | +4.67% |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,447 | | Informal | 1.69% | +0.50% |
| Summary of votes by party |||||||
| Party | Party | Primary votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change |
| | Labor | 20,867 | 24.79% | | 15 | + 1 |
| | Nationalist | 18,087 | 21.49% | | 8 | + 3 |
| | National Liberal | 11,242 | 13.36% | | 8 | – 3 |
| | Country | 15,560 | 18.49% | | 12 | + 1 |
| | National Labor | 13,186 | 15.67% | | 6 | – 3 |
| | Independent Labor WA | 2,490 | 2.96% | | 1 | + 1 |
| | Independent | 2,709 | 3.22% | | 0 | ± 0 |
| Total | Total | 84,173 | | | 50 | |
This is a list of the results of the 1917 state election in Western Australia, listed by electoral district.

## Results by electoral district
### Albany

1917 Western Australian state election: Albany :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Labor | John Scaddan | 793 | 26.9 | +26.9 |
| | Labor | Francis Knowles | 760 | 25.8 | –25.2 |
| | Nationalist | Herbert Robinson | 722 | 24.5 | +24.5 |
| | National Country | Ernest McKenzie | 376 | 12.8 | +12.8 |
| | National Country | Stephen Johnson | 298 | 10.1 | +10.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 2,949 | 98.8 | –0.5 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 35 | 1.2 | +0.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,984 | 73.7 | +7.5 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Nationalist | Herbert Robinson | 1,645 | 55.8 | +55.8 |
| | National Labor | John Scaddan | 1,304 | 44.2 | +44.2 |
| | Nationalist gain from Labor | Nationalist gain from Labor | Swing | +55.8 | |

### Avon

1917 Western Australian state election: Avon :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Patrick Coffey | 843 | 37.7 | –8.0 |
| | National Country | Thomas Harrison | 789 | 35.3 | –19.0 |
| | Nationalist | Thomas Duff | 314 | 14.1 | +14.1 |
| | Country | William Carroll | 288 | 12.9 | +12.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 2,234 | 97.0 | –2.7 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 68 | 3.0 | +2.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,302 | 58.1 | +0.3 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National Country | Thomas Harrison | 1,228 | 55.0 | +0.7 |
| | Labor | Patrick Coffey | 1,006 | 45.0 | –0.7 |
| | National Country hold | National Country hold | Swing | +0.7 | |
* Harrison's designation at the 1914 election was simply "Country", rather than "National Country".

### Beverley

1917 Western Australian state election: Beverley :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Nationalist | Frank Broun | 548 | 56.7 | +56.7 |
| | Country | Henry Stanistreet | 418 | 43.3 | –17.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 966 | 99.7 | +1.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 3 | 0.3 | –1.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 969 | 50.6 | –6.3 |
| | Nationalist gain from Country | Nationalist gain from Country | Swing | +56.7 | |

### Boulder

1917 Western Australian state election: Boulder :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Philip Collier | 2,013 | 58.4 | –41.6 |
| | National Labor | James Reed | 1,435 | 41.6 | +41.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 3,448 | 99.7 | n/a |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 12 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,460 | 72.0 | n/a |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | –41.6 | |
* Collier won Boulder unopposed at the 1914 election.

### Brownhill-Ivanhoe

1917 Western Australian state election: Brownhill-Ivanhoe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | John Lutey | 1,788 | 52.6 | –0.5 |
| | National Labor | John Boyland | 1,613 | 47.4 | +0.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 3,401 | 99.6 | –0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 12 | 0.4 | +0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,413 | 74.7 | +2.7 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | –0.5 | |

### Bunbury

1917 Western Australian state election: Bunbury :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Labor | William Thomas | 898 | 40.4 | +40.4 |
| | Nationalist | Griffin Money | 742 | 33.4 | +33.4 |
| | Labor | Philip McKenna | 583 | 26.2 | –25.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 2,223 | 98.3 | –1.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 39 | 1.7 | +1.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,262 | 76.3 | +8.3 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Nationalist | Griffin Money | 1,222 | 55.0 | +55.0 |
| | National Labor | William Thomas | 1,001 | 45.0 | +45.0 |
| | Nationalist gain from National Labor | Nationalist gain from National Labor | Swing | +0.7 | |

### Canning

1917 Western Australian state election: Canning :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Liberal | Robert Robinson | 2,685 | 69.8 | +16.0 |
| | Labor | Donald Cameron | 1,161 | 30.2 | –16.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 3,846 | 98.6 | –1.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 56 | 1.4 | +1.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,902 | 52.6 | –26.9 |
| | National Liberal hold | National Liberal hold | Swing | +16.0 | |

### Claremont

1917 Western Australian state election: Claremont :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Nationalist | Samuel MacAulay | 1,471 | 36.6 | +36.6 |
| | Nationalist | John Stewart | 1,431 | 35.6 | +35.6 |
| | Nationalist | George Stevens | 678 | 16.9 | +16.9 |
| | Nationalist | Thomas Briggs | 444 | 11.0 | +11.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 4,024 | 98.1 | –1.5 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 74 | 1.8 | +1.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,098 | 63.2 | +8.0 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | Nationalist | John Stewart | 2,013 | 50.0 | +50.0 |
| | Nationalist | Samuel MacAulay | 2,011 | 50.0 | +50.0 |
| | Nationalist hold | Nationalist hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Collie

1917 Western Australian state election: Collie :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Arthur Wilson | unopposed | | |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | | |

### Coolgardie

1917 Western Australian state election: Coolgardie :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | George Lambert | 744 | 53.9 | –46.1 |
| | National Labor | Albert Pascoe | 455 | 33.0 | +33.0 |
| | National Labor | Samuel Scotson | 182 | 13.2 | +13.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,381 | 98.0 | n/a |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 28 | 2.0 | n/a |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,409 | 71.9 | n/a |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | –46.1 | |
* The previous Labor candidate, Charles McDowall, had been elected unopposed in 1914.

### Cue

1917 Western Australian state election: Cue :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Thomas Chesson | unopposed | | |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | | |

### East Perth

1917 Western Australian state election: East Perth :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Jack Simons | 1,435 | 41.0 | –18.0 |
| | National Liberal | John Hardwick | 696 | 19.9 | +2.3 |
| | Nationalist | Alfred Sims | 558 | 16.0 | +16.0 |
| | National Labor | Thomas Dunne | 438 | 12.5 | +12.5 |
| | Democratic | John Powell | 370 | 10.6 | +10.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 3,497 | 96.3 | –1.8 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 135 | 3.7 | +1.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,632 | 59.9 | +10.0 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National Liberal | John Hardwick | 1,796 | 51.4 | –1.3 |
| | Labor | Jack Simons | 1,701 | 48.6 | +1.3 |
| | National Liberal hold | National Liberal hold | Swing | –1.3 | |

### Forrest

1917 Western Australian state election: Forrest :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Peter O'Loghlen | unopposed | | |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | | |

### Fremantle

1917 Western Australian state election: Fremantle :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Walter Jones | 1,654 | 58.2 | +4.4 |
| | National Labor | William Carpenter | 1,189 | 41.8 | +41.8 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 2,843 | 99.7 | +2.4 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 9 | 0.3 | –2.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,852 | 65.0 | +6.4 |
| | Labor gain from National Labor | Labor gain from National Labor | Swing | N/A | |

### Gascoyne

1917 Western Australian state election: Gascoyne :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Nationalist | Edward Angelo | 313 | 65.2 | +65.2 |
| | National Liberal | Archibald Gilchrist | 167 | 34.8 | –24.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 480 | 100.0 | +0.4 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 0 | 0.0 | –0.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 480 | 53.3 | –10.1 |
| | Nationalist gain from National Liberal | Nationalist gain from National Liberal | Swing | +65.2 | |
* Gilchrist's designation at the 1914 election was simply "Liberal", rather than "National Liberal".

### Geraldton

1917 Western Australian state election: Geraldton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | John Willcock | 904 | 47.6 | –1.6 |
| | Nationalist | Samuel Elliott | 596 | 31.4 | –19.4 |
| | Nationalist | William Fallowfield | 399 | 21.0 | +21.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,899 | 97.9 | –1.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 40 | 2.1 | +1.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,939 | 75.7 | n/a |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | John Willcock | 965 | 50.8 | +1.6 |
| | Nationalist | Samuel Elliott | 934 | 49.2 | –1.6 |
| | Labor gain from Nationalist | Labor gain from Nationalist | Swing | +1.6 | |

### Greenough

1917 Western Australian state election: Greenough :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Patrick Moy | 499 | 33.8 | +33.8 |
| | National Country | John Cunningham | 390 | 26.4 | –50.6 |
| | National Country | Henry Maley | 347 | 23.5 | +23.5 |
| | Nationalist | Sydney Hosken | 242 | 16.4 | +16.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,478 | 96.9 | –1.9 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 48 | 3.1 | +1.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,526 | 61.1 | +24.2 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National Country | Henry Maley | 854 | 57.8 | +57.8 |
| | Labor | Patrick Moy | 624 | 42.2 | +42.2 |
| | National Country hold | National Country hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Guildford

1917 Western Australian state election: Guildford :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | William Johnson | 2,055 | 43.1 | –26.4 |
| | National Labor | Joseph Davies | 1,522 | 32.0 | +32.0 |
| | Nationalist | George Hiscox | 539 | 11.3 | +11.3 |
| | Nationalist | William Crosbie | 397 | 8.3 | +8.3 |
| | Nationalist | Ernest Kerruish | 251 | 5.3 | +5.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 4,764 | 97.9 | –1.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 104 | 2.1 | +1.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,868 | 65.8 | +11.0 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National Labor | Joseph Davies | 2,639 | 55.4 | +55.4 |
| | Labor | William Johnson | 2,125 | 44.6 | –24.9 |
| | National Labor gain from Labor | National Labor gain from Labor | Swing | +55.4 | |

### Hannans

1917 Western Australian state election: Hannans :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Selby Munsie | 856 | 59.8 | –40.2 |
| | National Labor | Walter Close | 520 | 36.3 | +36.3 |
| | Nationalist | Richard Jordan | 56 | 3.9 | +3.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,432 | 97.7 | n/a |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 34 | 2.3 | n/a |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,466 | 67.9 | n/a |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | –40.2 | |

### Irwin

1917 Western Australian state election: Irwin :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Country | James Gardiner | unopposed | | |
| | National Country hold | National Country hold | Swing | | |

### Kalgoorlie

1917 Western Australian state election: Kalgoorlie :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Albert Green | 1,902 | 50.5 | –49.5 |
| | Nationalist | Charles Heppingstone | 734 | 19.5 | +19.5 |
| | National Labor | Harold Seddon | 626 | 16.6 | +16.6 |
| | Nationalist | Henry Davidson | 501 | 13.3 | +13.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 3,763 | 98.5 | n/a |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 59 | 1.5 | n/a |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,822 | 66.6 | n/a |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | –49.5 | |

### Kanowna

1917 Western Australian state election: Kanowna :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Thomas Walker | 598 | 58.1 | –41.9 |
| | National Labor | John Eastmon | 363 | 35.3 | +35.3 |
| | Nationalist | John Keegan | 68 | 6.6 | +6.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,029 | 97.1 | n/a |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 31 | 2.9 | n/a |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,060 | 53.4 | n/a |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | –41.9 | |

### Katanning

1917 Western Australian state election: Katanning :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Country | Alec Thomson | 1,383 | 66.3 | +10.4 |
| | National Country | Alfred Fisher | 518 | 24.8 | +24.8 |
| | National Country | James Crawford | 184 | 8.8 | +8.8 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 2,085 | 97.7 | –2.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 49 | 2.3 | +2.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,134 | 62.0 | +8.6 |
| | National Country hold | National Country hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Kimberley

1917 Western Australian state election: Kimberley :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Nationalist | Michael Durack | 511 | 72.5 | +72.5 |
| | Labor | James Maloney | 128 | 18.2 | +18.2 |
| | Independent Labor | John Cameron | 35 | 5.0 | +5.0 |
| | Nationalist | William Hollingsworth | 31 | 4.4 | +4.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 705 | 97.2 | n/a |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 20 | 2.8 | n/a |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 725 | 52.3 | n/a |
| | Nationalist hold | Nationalist hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Leederville

1917 Western Australian state election: Leederville :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Liberal | John Veryard | 2,129 | 55.2 | +55.2 |
| | Nationalist | Sidney Gibson | 1,726 | 44.8 | +44.8 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 3,855 | 99.1 | +0.8 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 33 | 0.9 | –0.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,888 | 49.9 | –7.1 |
| | National Liberal hold | National Liberal hold | Swing | N/A | |
* Veryard's designation at the 1914 election was simply "Liberal", rather than "National Liberal".

### Menzies

1917 Western Australian state election: Menzies :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Labor | John Mullany | 490 | 62.4 | –6.8 |
| | Labor | Harold Saunders | 295 | 37.6 | +37.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 785 | 98.9 | –0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 9 | 1.1 | +0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 794 | 76.5 | +11.6 |
| | National Labor hold | National Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |
* Mullany had run for Labor at the 1914 election.

### Moore

1917 Western Australian state election: Moore :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Liberal | Sir Henry Lefroy | unopposed | | |
| | National Liberal hold | National Liberal hold | Swing | | |

### Mount Leonora

1917 Western Australian state election: Mount Leonora :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Labor | George Foley | 598 | 61.5 | –38.5 |
| | Labor | Frederick Madden | 375 | 38.5 | +38.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 973 | 99.7 | n/a |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 3 | 0.3 | n/a |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 976 | 83.9 | n/a |
| | National Labor hold | National Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |
* Foley had run for Labor at the 1914 election, and was elected unopposed.

### Mount Magnet

1917 Western Australian state election: Mount Magnet :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Frank Troy | unopposed | | |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | | |

### Mount Margaret

1917 Western Australian state election: Mount Margaret :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Labor | George Taylor | 513 | 63.3 | –36.7 |
| | Labor | George McLeod | 298 | 36.7 | +36.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 811 | 99.1 | n/a |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 7 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 818 | 75.2 | n/a |
| | National Labor hold | National Labor hold | Swing | –36.7 | |
* Taylor had been elected unopposed at the 1914 election.

### Murchison

1917 Western Australian state election: Murchison :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | John Holman | 562 | 63.9 | –36.1 |
| | National Labor | William Spiers | 318 | 36.1 | +36.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 880 | 99.3 | n/a |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 6 | 0.7 | n/a |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 886 | 58.3 | n/a |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | –36.1 | |

### Murray-Wellington

1917 Western Australian state election: Murray-Wellington :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Liberal | William George | 931 | 60.0 | –11.5 |
| | National Country | Kingsley Fairbridge | 621 | 40.0 | +40.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,552 | 99.5 | –0.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 7 | 0.5 | +0.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,559 | 65.3 | +0.8 |
| | National Liberal hold | National Liberal hold | Swing | –11.5 | |

### Nelson

1917 Western Australian state election: Nelson :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Country | Francis Willmott | 1,104 | 53.1 | –1.1 |
| | Independent Labor | John Henry Smith | 974 | 46.9 | +46.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 2,078 | 99.5 | +0.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 10 | 0.5 | –0.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,088 | 64.7 | –3.9 |
| | National Country hold | National Country hold | Swing | –1.1 | |
* Willmott's designation at the 1914 election was simply "Country", rather than "National Country".

### Northam

1917 Western Australian state election: Northam :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Liberal | James Mitchell | unopposed | | |
| | National Liberal hold | National Liberal hold | Swing | | |

### North-East Fremantle

1917 Western Australian state election: North-East Fremantle :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | William Angwin | unopposed | | |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | | |

### North Perth

1917 Western Australian state election: North Perth :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Liberal | James MacCallum Smith | 1,690 | 61.3 | +22.3 |
| | Independent | Richard White | 1,069 | 38.7 | +38.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 2,759 | 97.9 | +2.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 58 | 2.1 | –2.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,817 | 48.5 | –8.6 |
| | National Liberal hold | National Liberal hold | Swing | N/A | |
* Smith's designation at the 1914 election was simply "Liberal", rather than "National Liberal".

### Perth

1917 Western Australian state election: Perth :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Nationalist | Robert Pilkington | 1,589 | 56.6 | +7.8 |
| | Labor | Edmund Dunn | 929 | 33.1 | +33.1 |
| | Nationalist | Henry Mills | 291 | 10.4 | +10.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 2,809 | 96.6 | –0.9 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 99 | 3.4 | +0.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,908 | 54.4 | +1.9 |
| | Nationalist hold | Nationalist hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Pilbara

1917 Western Australian state election: Pilbara :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Labor | Henry Underwood | unopposed | | |
| | National Labor hold | National Labor hold | Swing | | |

### Pingelly

1917 Western Australian state election: Pingelly :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Nationalist | Richard Johnson | 488 | 34.3 | +34.3 |
| | National Country | Henry Hickmott | 484 | 33.3 | –24.2 |
| | National Country | Francis Wake | 253 | 17.8 | +17.8 |
| | National Country | William Martin | 157 | 11.0 | +11.0 |
| | National Country | Thomas James | 52 | 3.7 | +3.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,424 | 96.4 | –1.5 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 53 | 3.6 | +1.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,477 | 61.8 | +4.6 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National Country | Henry Hickmott | 825 | 57.9 | +0.4 |
| | Nationalist | Richard Johnson | 599 | 42.1 | +42.1 |
| | National Country hold | National Country hold | Swing | +0.4 | |

### Roebourne

1917 Western Australian state election: Roebourne :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Nationalist | Frederick Teesdale | 271 | 77.9 | +77.9 |
| | Labor | John Haughey | 77 | 22.1 | –25.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 348 | 99.7 | +1.4 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1 | 0.3 | –1.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 349 | 48.7 | n/a |
| | Nationalist hold | Nationalist hold | Swing | N/A | |

### South Fremantle

1917 Western Australian state election: South Fremantle :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent Labor | Samuel Rocke | 1,481 | 50.1 | +50.1 |
| | National Labor | Harry Bolton | 1,475 | 49.9 | –5.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 2,956 | 98.5 | –1.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 45 | 1.5 | +1.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,001 | 65.3 | –0.3 |
| | Independent Labor gain from National Labor | Independent Labor gain from National Labor | Swing | +50.1 | |

### Subiaco

1917 Western Australian state election: Subiaco :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Bartholomew Stubbs | unopposed | | |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | | |

### Sussex

1917 Western Australian state election: Sussex :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Country | William Pickering | 607 | 50.2 | +34.0 |
| | National Liberal | Frank Wilson | 603 | 49.8 | +6.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,210 | 99.3 | +1.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 9 | 0.7 | –1.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,219 | 69.1 | +2.5 |
| | National Country gain from National Liberal | National Country gain from National Liberal | Swing | N/A | |

### Swan

1917 Western Australian state election: Swan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Liberal | William Nairn | 1,004 | 53.4 | +12.3 |
| | Nationalist | Thomas Ilbery | 876 | 46.6 | +32.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,880 | 99.5 | +1.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 10 | 0.5 | –1.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,890 | 58.0 | –9.5 |
| | National Liberal hold | National Liberal hold | Swing | –0.1 | |
* Nairn's designation at the 1914 election was simply "Liberal", rather than "National Liberal".

### Toodyay

1917 Western Australian state election: Toodyay :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Country | Alfred Piesse | 747 | 41.1 | –58.9 |
| | Country | Sinclair McGibbon | 564 | 31.0 | +31.0 |
| | Nationalist | Ivan Royal | 277 | 15.2 | +15.2 |
| | National Country | Henry Clarkson | 231 | 12.7 | +12.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,819 | 97.7 | n/a |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 43 | 2.3 | n/a |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,862 | 55.6 | n/a |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National Country | Alfred Piesse | 1,070 | 58.8 | –41.2 |
| | Country | Sinclair McGibbon | 749 | 41.2 | +41.2 |
| | National Country hold | National Country hold | Swing | –41.2 | |
* Piesse's designation at the 1914 election was simply "Country", rather than "National Country".

### Wagin

1917 Western Australian state election: Wagin :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Country | Sydney Stubbs | 995 | 51.6 | –1.5 |
| | National Country | Ernest Absolon | 808 | 41.9 | –5.1 |
| | National Country | Charles Keyser | 125 | 6.5 | +6.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,928 | 99.0 | –0.4 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 20 | 1.0 | +0.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,948 | 69.9 | +3.3 |
| | National Country hold | National Country hold | Swing | N/A | |

### West Perth

1917 Western Australian state election: West Perth :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Nationalist | Thomas Draper | 1,525 | 53.3 | +53.3 |
| | National Liberal | Ebenezer Allen | 1,159 | 40.5 | –23.1 |
| | National Liberal | Joseph East | 178 | 6.2 | +6.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 2,862 | 95.4 | –4.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 139 | 4.6 | +4.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,001 | 61.3 | +13.0 |
| | Nationalist hold | Nationalist hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Williams-Narrogin

1917 Western Australian state election: Williams-Narrogin :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Country | Bertie Johnston | 1,703 | 79.0 | –21.0 |
| | National Country | William Rabbish | 454 | 21.0 | +21.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 2,157 | 99.4 | n/a |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 14 | 0.6 | n/a |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,171 | 61.1 | n/a |
| | National Country hold | National Country hold | Swing | –21.0 | |

### Yilgarn

1917 Western Australian state election: Yilgarn :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Alick McCallum | 430 | 38.4 | +38.4 |
| | National Labor | Charles Hudson | 384 | 34.3 | –26.2 |
| | Nationalist | Archibald McIntyre | 244 | 21.8 | –17.6 |
| | Nationalist | John Dunstan | 62 | 5.5 | +5.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,120 | 98.6 | –0.4 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 16 | 1.4 | +0.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,136 | 73.5 | +9.3 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National Labor | Charles Hudson | 631 | 56.3 | –4.3 |
| | Labor | Alick McCallum | 489 | 43.7 | +43.7 |
| | National Labor hold | National Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |

### York

1917 Western Australian state election: York :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National Country | Harry Griffiths | 852 | 56.1 | –1.5 |
| | National Country | Frederick Monger | 668 | 43.9 | +1.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 1,520 | 99.4 | –0.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 9 | 0.6 | +0.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,529 | 53.7 | +3.4 |
| | National Country hold | National Country hold | Swing | –1.5 | |