# Electoral results for the district of Korong

This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Korong in Victorian state elections.

## Members for Korong

First incarnation (1889–1927) :
| Member | Member | Party | Term |
| | Robert Calvert | Ministerialist | 1889–1892 |
| | Thomas Langdon | Ministerialist | 1892–1914 |
| | Achilles Gray | Ministerialist | 1914–1917 |
| | Isaac Weaver | VFU | 1917–1920 |
| | Isaac Weaver | Country | 1920–1927 |
| Second incarnation (1945–1955) ||||
| Member | Member | Party | Term |
| | (Sir) Albert Dunstan | Country | 1945–1950 |
| | Keith Turnbull | Liberal and Country | 1950–1955 |

## Election results
### Elections in the 1950s
#### 1952

1952 Victorian state election: Korong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal and Country | Keith Turnbull | 4,359 | 36.2 | -0.4 |
| | Labor | Campbell Turnbull | 3,892 | 32.4 | -0.3 |
| | Country | Frank Coghill | 3,371 | 28.0 | -2.7 |
| | Electoral Reform | Wallace Lunn | 409 | 3.4 | +3.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 12,031 | 99.0 | −0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 125 | 1.0 | +0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,156 | 95.2 | −0.2 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal and Country | Keith Turnbull | 7,332 | 60.9 | +0.5 |
| | Labor | Campbell Turnbull | 4,699 | 39.1 | -0.5 |
| | Liberal and Country hold | Liberal and Country hold | Swing | +0.5 | |

#### 1950

1950 Victorian state election: Korong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal and Country | Keith Turnbull | 4,428 | 36.6 | +36.6 |
| | Labor | Jack McLean | 3,957 | 32.7 | +3.8 |
| | Country | James Matheson | 3,718 | 30.7 | -40.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 12,103 | 99.3 | −0.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 89 | 0.7 | +0.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,192 | 95.4 | +0.5 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal and Country | Keith Turnbull | 7,313 | 60.4 | +60.4 |
| | Labor | Jack McLean | 4,790 | 39.6 | +10.7 |
| | Liberal and Country gain from Country | Liberal and Country gain from Country | Swing | N/A | |

### Elections in the 1940s
#### 1947

1947 Victorian state election: Korong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Albert Dunstan | 8,715 | 71.1 | +3.3 |
| | Labor | Ernest Duus | 3,547 | 28.9 | -3.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 12,262 | 99.4 | +0.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 70 | 0.6 | −0.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,332 | 94.9 | +6.4 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | +3.3 | |

#### 1945

1945 Victorian state election: Korong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Country | Albert Dunstan | 7,662 | 67.8 |
| | Labor | William Casey | 3,647 | 32.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 11,309 | 99.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 91 | 0.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,400 | 88.5 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | |

### Elections in the 1920s
#### 1924

1924 Victorian state election: Korong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Country | Isaac Weaver | 2,791 | 67.5 | +5.6 |
| | Nationalist | John O'Brien | 1,342 | 32.5 | -5.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 4,133 | 99.7 | +0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 12 | 0.3 | −0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,145 | 63.6 | −3.8 |
| | Country hold | Country hold | Swing | +5.6 | |

#### 1921

1921 Victorian state election: Korong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Victorian Farmers | Isaac Weaver | 2,835 | 61.9 | -18.8 |
| | Nationalist | Peter Hansen | 1,742 | 38.1 | +18.8 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 4,577 | 99.4 | +5.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 30 | 0.6 | −5.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,607 | 67.4 | +3.7 |
| | Victorian Farmers hold | Victorian Farmers hold | Swing | -18.8 | |

#### 1920

1920 Victorian state election: Korong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Victorian Farmers | Isaac Weaver | 3,314 | 80.7 | +25.6 |
| | Nationalist | Charles Kelly | 794 | 19.3 | -25.6 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 4,108 | 94.3 | −2.9 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 250 | 5.7 | +2.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,358 | 63.7 | +3.0 |
| | Victorian Farmers hold | Victorian Farmers hold | Swing | +25.6 | |

### Elections in the 1910s
#### 1917

1917 Victorian state election: Korong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Victorian Farmers | Isaac Weaver | 2,306 | 55.1 | +55.1 |
| | Nationalist | Achilles Gray | 1,876 | 44.9 | -18.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 4,182 | 97.1 | 0.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 123 | 2.9 | 0.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,305 | 60.7 | +2.0 |
| | Victorian Farmers gain from Nationalist | Victorian Farmers gain from Nationalist | Swing | N/A | |

#### 1914

1914 Victorian state election: Korong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Achilles Gray | 2,611 | 63.6 | +0.7 |
| | Independent | William Williams | 1,496 | 36.4 | -0.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 4,107 | 97.1 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 122 | 2.9 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,229 | 58.7 | |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | N/A | |

#### 1914 by-election

1914 Korong state by-election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Achilles Gray | 2,502 | 62.9 | +62.9 |
| | Liberal | William Williams | 1,474 | 37.1 | +37.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 3,976 | 98.3 | N/A |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 69 | 1.7 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,045 | 59.9 | N/A |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | N/A | |

#### 1911

1911 Victorian state election: Korong :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Thomas Langdon | unopposed | | |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | | |

### Elections in the 1900s
#### 1907 by-election

1907 Korong state by-election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | United Liberal | Thomas Langdon | unopposed | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,787 | |
| | United Liberal hold | United Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |