1902 Victorian state election
The 1902 Victorian State election was held in the Australian state of Victoria on 1 October 1902 to elect 70 of the 95 members of the Victorian Legislative Assembly. The other 25 seats were uncontested.
There was manhood suffrage in single and multimember districts, and using first past the post voting.
William Irvine replaced Alexander Peacock as Victorian Premier on 10 June 1902, and contested the election as the incumbent premier and leader of the Australian Reform Party. Irving soundly defeated the Liberals and their Labor allies at the 1902 election. The Labor Party did not have a parliamentary leader until 1904.Results
The incumbent Reform League led by William Irvine won 47 seats in the Legislative Assembly and formed the 1902 Irvine Ministry.
