# Results of the 1937 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly)

Victorian state election, 2 October 1937 Legislative Assembly
<< 1935–1940 >> :
| Enrolled voters | Enrolled voters | 848,680 | | | | |
| Votes cast | Votes cast | 786,492 | | Turnout | 93.96 | −0.46 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | 10,938 | | Informal | 1.37 | −0.28 |
| Summary of votes by party |||||||
| Party | Party | Primary votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change |
| | Labor | 322,699 | 41.03 | +3.10 | 20 | +2 |
| | United Australia | 311,168 | 39.56 | +3.39 | 21 | −3 |
| | United Country | 89,286 | 11.35 | −2.36 | 20 | ±0 |
| | Communist | 5,700 | 0.72 | −0.39 | 0 | ±0 |
| | Independent | 57,639 | 7.33 | −3.75 | 4 | +1 |
| Total | Total | 786,492 | | | 65 | |
This is a list of electoral district results for the Victorian 1937 election.

## Results by electoral district
### Albert Park

1937 Victorian state election: Albert Park :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | John Chapple | 8,755 | 40.1 | -0.5 |
| | United Australia | William Haworth | 7,151 | 32.7 | -20.7 |
| | Ind. United Australia | Harry Drew | 4,117 | 18.8 | +18.8 |
| | Independent | Leah Kloot | 1,834 | 8.4 | +8.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 21,857 | 96.3 | −1.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 838 | 3.7 | +1.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 22,695 | 94.2 | +1.1 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | United Australia | William Haworth | 11,641 | 53.3 | -2.6 |
| | Labor | John Chapple | 10,216 | 46.7 | +2.6 |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | -2.6 | |

### Allandale

1937 Victorian state election: Allandale :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Patrick Denigan | 4,661 | 47.8 | +5.7 |
| | Country | Russell White | 2,664 | 27.3 | +0.9 |
| | United Australia | Edward Montgomery | 2,434 | 24.9 | -6.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 9,759 | 99.1 | +0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 86 | 0.9 | −0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,845 | 96.1 | −0.3 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Patrick Denigan | 4,925 | 50.6 | +2.0 |
| | Country | Russell White | 4,834 | 49.4 | +49.4 |
| | Labor gain from United Australia | Labor gain from United Australia | Swing | +2.0 | |

### Ballarat

1937 Victorian state election: Ballarat :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | Thomas Hollway | 11,363 | 66.5 | +10.9 |
| | Labor | Arthur Loft | 5,722 | 33.5 | -10.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 17,085 | 99.2 | −0.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 142 | 0.8 | +0.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,227 | 95.3 | +0.1 |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | +10.9 | |

### Barwon

1937 Victorian state election: Barwon :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | Thomas Maltby | 7,259 | 60.4 | +4.3 |
| | Country | Warwick Cayley | 4,757 | 39.6 | +39.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 12,016 | 98.9 | +0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 134 | 1.1 | −0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,150 | 94.8 | −0.1 |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Benalla

1937 Victorian state election: Benalla :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Frederick Cook | 4,126 | 38.5 | +38.5 |
| | Labor | Jack Devlin | 3,836 | 35.8 | +35.8 |
| | Country | Mervyn Huggins | 2,762 | 25.8 | -74.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,724 | 98.9 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 117 | 1.1 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,841 | 95.0 | |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | Independent | Frederick Cook | 5,806 | 54.1 | +54.1 |
| | Labor | Jack Devlin | 4,918 | 45.9 | +45.9 |
| | Independent gain from Country | Independent gain from Country | Swing | N/A | |

### Benambra

1937 Victorian state election: Benambra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Roy Paton | 5,072 | 60.4 | +7.6 |
| | United Australia | Thomas Mitchell | 3,329 | 39.6 | -7.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 8,401 | 99.3 | +0.9 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 61 | 0.7 | −0.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,462 | 94.5 | +0.8 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | +7.6 | |

### Bendigo

1937 Victorian state election: Bendigo :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Arthur Cook | unopposed | | |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | | |

### Boroondara

1937 Victorian state election: Boroondara :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | Trevor Oldham | unopposed | | |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | | |

### Brighton

1937 Victorian state election: Brighton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | Ian MacFarlan | 21,539 | 82.0 | +30.9 |
| | Communist | Gerald O'Day | 4,737 | 18.0 | +18.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 26,276 | 97.8 | −0.6 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 593 | 2.2 | +0.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 26,869 | 92.7 | −2.3 |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Brunswick

1937 Victorian state election: Brunswick :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | James Jewell | 18,144 | 74.0 | -26.0 |
| | United Australia | Charles Hartley | 6,384 | 26.0 | +26.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 24,528 | 98.6 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 355 | 1.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 24,883 | 94.1 | |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Bulla and Dalhousie

1937 Victorian state election: Bulla and Dalhousie :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | Harry White | 4,243 | 45.4 | -0.6 |
| | Labor | Charlie Mutton | 2,866 | 30.6 | -3.3 |
| | Country | John Milligan | 2,241 | 24.0 | +3.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 9,350 | 98.9 | −0.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 102 | 1.1 | +0.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,452 | 93.6 | −0.8 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | United Australia | Harry White | 5,262 | 56.3 | -2.6 |
| | Labor | Charles Mutton | 4,088 | 43.7 | +2.6 |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | -2.6 | |

### Carlton

1937 Victorian state election: Carlton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Bill Barry | unopposed | | |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | | |

### Castlemaine and Kyneton

1937 Victorian state election: Castlemaine and Kyneton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | Clive Shields | 5,404 | 51.7 | -2.9 |
| | Labor | Jessie Satchell | 5,051 | 48.3 | +2.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,455 | 99.4 | 0.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 59 | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,514 | 94.4 | −1.2 |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | -2.9 | |

### Caulfield

1937 Victorian state election: Caulfield :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | Harold Cohen | unopposed | | |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | | |

### Clifton Hill

1937 Victorian state election: Clifton Hill :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Bert Cremean | 15,113 | 67.8 | +6.3 |
| | United Australia | Rhys Davies | 7,167 | 32.2 | -6.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 22,280 | 98.5 | +0.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 340 | 1.5 | −0.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 22,620 | 93.0 | −1.4 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +6.3 | |

### Coburg

1937 Victorian state election: Coburg :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Frank Keane | 16,218 | 62.8 | +1.6 |
| | United Australia | Henry Richards | 9,613 | 37.2 | -1.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 25,831 | 99.0 | +0.7 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 268 | 1.0 | −0.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 26,099 | 95.2 | +1.2 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +1.6 | |

### Collingwood

1937 Victorian state election: Collingwood :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Tom Tunnecliffe | 17,286 | 81.5 | +15.3 |
| | United Australia | Oliver Dixon | 3,915 | 18.5 | -3.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 21,201 | 98.2 | +1.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 392 | 1.8 | −1.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 21,593 | 92.6 | +0.6 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +4.5 | |

### Dandenong

1937 Victorian state election: Dandenong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Frank Field | 14,374 | 50.6 | +8.8 |
| | United Australia | Frank Groves | 14,064 | 49.4 | -8.8 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 28,438 | 98.7 | +0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 363 | 1.3 | −0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 28,801 | 94.4 | 0.0 |
| | Labor gain from United Australia | Labor gain from United Australia | Swing | +8.8 | |

### Dundas

1937 Victorian state election: Dundas :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Bill Slater | unopposed | | |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | | |

### Essendon

1937 Victorian state election: Essendon :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | James Dillon | 12,999 | 54.7 | +2.9 |
| | Labor | Arthur Clarey | 10,752 | 45.3 | -2.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 23,751 | 98.9 | −0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 262 | 1.1 | +0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 24,013 | 96.7 | +0.3 |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | +2.9 | |

### Evelyn

1937 Victorian state election: Evelyn :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | William Everard | 6,315 | 58.5 | -4.2 |
| | Independent | John Jessop | 2,613 | 24.2 | +24.2 |
| | Country | Thomas Mitchell | 1,862 | 17.3 | +17.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,790 | 98.9 | +0.4 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 119 | 1.1 | −0.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,909 | 93.5 | +0.3 |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | N/A | |
* Preferences were not distributed.

### Flemington

1937 Victorian state election: Flemington :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Jack Holland | 13,953 | 65.9 | -2.8 |
| | United Australia | Malcolm Fenton | 7,214 | 34.1 | +2.8 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 21,167 | 98.5 | +0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 334 | 1.5 | −0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 21,501 | 96.1 | +2.1 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | -2.8 | |

### Footscray

1937 Victorian state election: Footscray :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Jack Mullens | 13,857 | 54.9 | -29.4 |
| | United Australia | Edward Hanmer | 11,371 | 45.1 | +45.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 25,228 | 98.7 | +2.8 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 323 | 1.3 | −2.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 25,551 | 96.1 | +0.2 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Geelong

1937 Victorian state election: Geelong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | William Brownbill | unopposed | | |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | | |

### Gippsland East

1937 Victorian state election: Gippsland East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Albert Lind | unopposed | | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | | |

### Gippsland North

1937 Victorian state election: Gippsland North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | James McLachlan | 4,038 | 38.8 | -23.6 |
| | Country | William Heath | 2,239 | 21.5 | -0.9 |
| | Independent | Archibald Gilchrist | 2,164 | 20.8 | +20.8 |
| | Labor | Alexander McAdam | 1,977 | 19.0 | +19.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,418 | 98.9 | +0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 113 | 1.1 | −0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,531 | 94.1 | −1.3 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | Independent | James McLachlan | 5,418 | 52.0 | |
| | Country | William Heath | 5,000 | 48.0 | |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Gippsland South

1937 Victorian state election: Gippsland South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Herbert Hyland | unopposed | | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | | |

### Gippsland West

1937 Victorian state election: Gippsland West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Matthew Bennett | unopposed | | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | | |

### Goulburn Valley

1937 Victorian state election: Goulburn Valley :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | John McDonald | unopposed | | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | | |

### Grant

1937 Victorian state election: Grant :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | Frederick Holden | unopposed | | |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | | |

### Gunbower

1937 Victorian state election: Gunbower :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Norman Martin | unopposed | | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | | |

### Hampden

1937 Victorian state election: Hampden :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | William Cumming | 4,516 | 43.0 | +10.1 |
| | Labor | Michael Nolan | 3,394 | 32.3 | -5.7 |
| | Country | Thomas Moore | 2,599 | 24.7 | +24.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,509 | 99.1 | +0.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 92 | 0.9 | −0.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,601 | 94.9 | 0.0 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | United Australia | William Cumming | 6,219 | 59.1 | +1.3 |
| | Labor | Michael Nolan | 4,290 | 40.9 | -1.3 |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | +1.3 | |

### Hawthorn

1937 Victorian state election: Hawthorn :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | John Gray | 14,192 | 60.5 | +6.4 |
| | Labor | Herbert Oke | 9,275 | 39.5 | +39.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 23,467 | 98.9 | +0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 267 | 1.1 | −0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 23,734 | 92.1 | −2.4 |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Heidelberg

1937 Victorian state election: Heidelberg :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | Henry Zwar | 14,666 | 52.3 | -2.5 |
| | Labor | Morton Dunlop | 13,387 | 47.7 | +2.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 28,053 | 99.3 | +0.5 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 209 | 0.7 | −0.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 28,262 | 95.1 | −1.2 |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | -2.5 | |

### Kara Kara and Borung

1937 Victorian state election: Kara Kara and Borung :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Finlay Cameron | 6,248 | 60.4 | +32.8 |
| | Independent | John Green | 4,093 | 39.6 | +22.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,341 | 99.4 | +0.8 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 145 | 1.4 | −0.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,405 | 94.1 | −0.6 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Kew

1937 Victorian state election: Kew :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | Wilfrid Kent Hughes | 17,053 | 68.1 | +2.2 |
| | Labor | Arthur Kyle | 8,002 | 31.9 | -2.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 25,055 | 98.8 | +0.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 315 | 1.2 | −0.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 25,370 | 92.0 | −1.5 |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | +2.2 | |

### Korong and Eaglehawk

1937 Victorian state election: Korong and Eaglehawk :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Albert Dunstan | 8,395 | 77.5 | -22.5 |
| | United Australia | Archibald Moses | 2,431 | 22.5 | +22.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,826 | 99.4 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 63 | 0.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,889 | 93.7 | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Lowan

1937 Victorian state election: Lowan :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Hamilton Lamb | 7,514 | 65.8 | +10.8 |
| | United Australia | Jabez Potts | 3,899 | 34.2 | +34.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 11,413 | 99.3 | −0.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 78 | 0.7 | +0.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,491 | 94.4 | −0.1 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Maryborough and Daylesford

1937 Victorian state election: Maryborough and Daylesford :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | George Frost | unopposed | | |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | | |

### Melbourne

1937 Victorian state election: Melbourne :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Tom Hayes | 10,902 | 63.0 | -1.5 |
| | United Australia | Reginald Archer | 6,407 | 37.0 | +1.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 17,309 | 97.0 | −2.6 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 537 | 3.0 | +2.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 17,846 | 88.4 | −6.9 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | -1.5 | |

### Mildura

1937 Victorian state election: Mildura :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Albert Allnutt | 7,152 | 59.3 | +4.8 |
| | Labor | John Egan | 4,913 | 40.7 | +40.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 12,065 | 98.9 | +3.8 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 133 | 1.1 | −3.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,198 | 92.8 | +3.0 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Mornington

1937 Victorian state election: Mornington :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | Alfred Kirton | 6,554 | 53.1 | +0.6 |
| | Country | George Bowden | 5,780 | 46.9 | -0.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 12,334 | 99.3 | +0.8 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 86 | 0.7 | −0.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,420 | 92.3 | −0.6 |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | +0.6 | |

### Northcote

1937 Victorian state election: Northcote :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | John Cain | 16,513 | 71.4 | +3.7 |
| | United Australia | Jonas Holt | 6,591 | 28.6 | -3.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 23,104 | 99.1 | +0.7 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 216 | 0.9 | −0.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 23,320 | 94.8 | −0.9 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +3.7 | |

### Nunawading

1937 Victorian state election: Nunawading :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | William Boyland | 6,717 | 29.9 | -13.4 |
| | Independent | Ivy Weber | 5,970 | 26.6 | +26.6 |
| | Labor | Arthur Lewis | 5,430 | 24.2 | -4.2 |
| | Independent | John Mahony | 4,335 | 19.3 | +19.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 22,452 | 97.4 | −1.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 600 | 2.6 | +1.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 23,052 | 94.1 | −1.0 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | Independent | Ivy Weber | 12,095 | 53.8 | +53.8 |
| | United Australia | William Boyland | 10,357 | 46.1 | -15.3 |
| | Independent gain from United Australia | Independent gain from United Australia | Swing | N/A | |

### Oakleigh

1937 Victorian state election: Oakleigh :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Squire Reid | 15,751 | 52.3 | +2.6 |
| | United Australia | James Smith | 14,340 | 47.7 | -2.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 30,091 | 99.2 | +0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 258 | 0.8 | −0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 30,349 | 93.9 | −0.9 |
| | Labor gain from United Australia | Labor gain from United Australia | Swing | +2.6 | |

### Ouyen

1937 Victorian state election: Ouyen :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Albert Bussau | unopposed | | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | | |

### Polwarth

1937 Victorian state election: Polwarth :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | Allan McDonald | 6,220 | 55.8 | -44.2 |
| | Country | Leonard Parker | 4,923 | 44.2 | +44.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 11,143 | 99.4 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 63 | 0.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,206 | 95.2 | |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Port Fairy and Glenelg

1937 Victorian state election: Port Fairy and Glenelg :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent Labor | Ernie Bond | 8,814 | 78.0 | -22.0 |
| | Independent | Robert Roberts | 2,487 | 22.0 | +22.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 11,301 | 99.4 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 71 | 0.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,372 | 94.8 | |
| | Independent Labor hold | Independent Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Port Melbourne

1937 Victorian state election: Port Melbourne :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | James Murphy | 15,014 | 76.2 | +2.4 |
| | Independent | Mary Jones | 4,703 | 23.8 | -2.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 19,717 | 98.2 | +0.9 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 354 | 1.8 | −0.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,071 | 93.8 | +0.9 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +2.4 | |

### Prahran

1937 Victorian state election: Prahran :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | John Ellis | 13,243 | 55.5 | -1.9 |
| | Labor | Archibald Fraser | 10,599 | 44.5 | +1.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 23,842 | 98.9 | +0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 259 | 1.1 | −0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 24,101 | 94.2 | +0.6 |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | -1.9 | |

### Richmond

1937 Victorian state election: Richmond :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Ted Cotter | 15,996 | 69.8 | -2.8 |
| | Independent | Cecil Lee-Archer | 6,908 | 30.2 | +30.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 22,904 | 98.4 | +0.8 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 384 | 1.6 | −0.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 23,288 | 92.7 | −1.8 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | -2.8 | |

### Rodney

1937 Victorian state election: Rodney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | William Dunstone | unopposed | | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | | |

### St Kilda

1937 Victorian state election: St Kilda :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | Archie Michaelis | 17,559 | 66.7 | +12.1 |
| | Labor | Marks Feinberg | 8,783 | 33.3 | +33.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 26,342 | 98.2 | +0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 476 | 1.8 | −0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 26,818 | 92.5 | −3.8 |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Stawell and Ararat

1937 Victorian state election: Stawell and Ararat :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Alec McDonald | unopposed | | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | | |

### Swan Hill

1937 Victorian state election: Swan Hill :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Francis Old | 5,540 | 64.2 | +21.6 |
| | Country | Percy Byrnes | 2,246 | 26.0 | +26.0 |
| | United Australia | Alfred Jager | 842 | 9.8 | +9.8 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 8,628 | 98.6 | +0.4 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 126 | 1.4 | −0.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,754 | 93.1 | +1.1 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | N/A | |
* Preferences were not distributed.

### Toorak

1937 Victorian state election: Toorak :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | Stanley Argyle | 15,110 | 67.5 | -32.5 |
| | Labor | Frederick Botsman | 7,278 | 32.5 | +32.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 22,388 | 98.3 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 399 | 1.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 22,787 | 91.6 | |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Upper Goulburn

1937 Victorian state election: Upper Goulburn :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Edwin Mackrell | unopposed | | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | | |

### Upper Yarra

1937 Victorian state election: Upper Yarra :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | George Knox | unopposed | | |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | | |

### Walhalla

1937 Victorian state election: Walhalla :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | William Moncur | 4,937 | 46.9 | -12.1 |
| | Independent Labor | Arthur Fewster | 3,029 | 28.8 | +28.8 |
| | Independent Country | Daniel White | 1,437 | 13.7 | -27.3 |
| | United Australia | Claude Lewis | 1,120 | 10.6 | +10.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,523 | 97.9 | −0.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 227 | 2.1 | +0.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,750 | 93.8 | −1.3 |
| After distribution of preferences ||||||
| | Country | William Moncur | 5,435 | 51.6 | |
| | Independent Labor | Arthur Fewster | 3,164 | 30.1 | |
| | Independent Country | Daniel White | 1,924 | 18.3 | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | N/A | |
* Preferences were not distributed to completion.

### Wangaratta and Ovens

1937 Victorian state election: Wangaratta and Ovens :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Lot Diffey | unopposed | | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | | |

### Waranga

1937 Victorian state election: Waranga :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Ernest Coyle | unopposed | | |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | | |

### Warrenheip and Grenville

1937 Victorian state election: Warrenheip and Grenville :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Edmond Hogan | 5,560 | 56.1 | +56.1 |
| | United Australia | Fred Edmunds | 4,356 | 43.9 | +43.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 9,916 | 97.6 | −0.5 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 244 | 2.4 | +0.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,160 | 95.5 | +0.7 |
| | Country gain from Independent | Country gain from Independent | Swing | N/A | |

### Warrnambool

1937 Victorian state election: Warrnambool :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Henry Bailey | 6,795 | 58.0 | +18.0 |
| | United Australia | Keith McGarvie | 4,928 | 42.0 | +5.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 11,723 | 99.3 | 0.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 82 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,805 | 95.9 | +0.6 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | +0.6 | |

### Williamstown

1937 Victorian state election: Williamstown :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | John Lemmon | 13,534 | 61.0 | -39.0 |
| | United Australia | James Gray | 8,660 | 39.0 | +39.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 22,194 | 99.0 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 233 | 1.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 22,427 | 96.0 | |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Wonthaggi

1937 Victorian state election: Wonthaggi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | William McKenzie | 8,334 | 89.6 | +31.3 |
| | Communist | Alfred Watt | 963 | 10.4 | +2.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 9,297 | 98.9 | −0.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 101 | 1.1 | +0.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,398 | 93.7 | −1.8 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |