44 (of the 65) seats in the Victorian Legislative Assembly
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
John Cain
Albert Dunstan
Sir Stanley Argyle
Party
Labor
United Country
United Australia
Leader since
18 October 1937
14 March 1935
3 September 1930
Leader's seat
Northcote
Korong and Eaglehawk
Toorak
Last election
20 seats
20 seats
21 seats
Seats before
21 seats
22 seats
18 seats
Seats won
22 seats
22 seats
16 seats
Seat change
1
0
2
Percentage
33.17%
14.16%
35.41%
Swing
7.86
2.81
4.15
Premier before election
Albert Dunstan
United Country
Elected Premier
Albert Dunstan
United Country
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