title: Electoral results for the district of Maryborough and Daylesford
text: # Electoral results for the district of Maryborough and Daylesford
  
  This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Maryborough and Daylesford in Victorian state elections.
  
  ## Members for Maryborough and Daylesford
  
  | Member | Member | Party | Term |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | George Frost | Labor | 1927–1942 |
  | | Clive Stoneham | Labor | 1942–1945 |
  
  ## Election results
  
  ### Elections in the 1940s
  
  1943 Victorian state election: Maryborough and Daylesford :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | Clive Stoneham | 5,806 | 60.0 | -40.0 |
  | | Country | Powley Smith | 3,866 | 40.0 | +40.0 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 9,672 | 99.3 | |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 66 | 0.7 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,738 | 91.1 | |
  | | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |
  
  1942 Maryborough and Daylesford state by-election :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | Clive Stoneham | 4,414 | 47.4 | -52.6 |
  | | Country | Alexander Anson | 1,475 | 15.8 | +15.8 |
  | | Independent | Clement Frost | 1,357 | 14.6 | +14.6 |
  | | Independent | Thomas Powell | 1,156 | 12.4 | +12.4 |
  | | United Australia | Ian Duncan | 910 | 9.8 | +9.8 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 9,312 | 98.3 | |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 160 | 1.7 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,472 | 87.7 | |
  | Two-party-preferred result ||||||
  | | Labor | Clive Stoneham | 5,179 | 55.6 | |
  | | Country | Alexander Anson | 4,133 | 44.4 | |
  | | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |
  
  1940 Victorian state election: Maryborough and Daylesford :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | George Frost | unopposed | | |
  | | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | | |
  
  ### Elections in the 1930s
  
  1937 Victorian state election: Maryborough and Daylesford :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | George Frost | unopposed | | |
  | | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | | |
  
  1935 Victorian state election: Maryborough and Daylesford :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | George Frost | 6,237 | 57.4 | +6.7 |
  | | United Australia | Stanley Bevan | 2,419 | 22.3 | -27.0 |
  | | Country | Henry Bromfield | 2,201 | 20.3 | +20.3 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,857 | 99.6 | 0.0 |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 48 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,905 | 95.3 | -1.2 |
  | Two-party-preferred result ||||||
  | | Labor | George Frost | | 59.4 | +8.7 |
  | | United Australia | Stanley Bevan | | 40.6 | -8.7 |
  | | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +8.7 | |
  
  * Two party preferred vote was estimated.
  
  1932 Victorian state election: Maryborough and Daylesford :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | George Frost | 5,315 | 50.7 | -49.3 |
  | | United Australia | John Prictor | 5,158 | 49.3 | +49.3 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,473 | 99.6 | |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 42 | 0.4 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,515 | 96.5 | |
  | | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |
  
  ### Elections in the 1920s
  
  1929 Victorian state election: Maryborough and Daylesford :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | George Frost | unopposed | | |
  | | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | | |
  
  1927 Victorian state election: Maryborough and Daylesford :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labor | George Frost | 5,914 | 60.7 |
  | | Nationalist | Edmund Jowett | 3,830 | 39.3 |
  | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 9,744 | 98.8 |
  | Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 121 | 1.2 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,865 | 74.3 |
  | | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | |
  