For the first time since he was elected his popular vote would drop.
In those years, the Communist vote dropped from 80% to less than 10%.
His popular vote would again drop but he still won well over 50% of the vote.
The Protectionist vote had dropped by the 1906 federal election.
His popular vote dropped significantly but he still won with a landslide margin.
Its vote has dropped from a high of 62% in 1972 to 55% in 1990.
The Protectionist vote dropped again with more seats lost at the 1906 election.
The collective vote for opposition parties dropped from 40% to 35%.
His vote had dropped to 117,262 (17.17%, finishing in third place).
In the 1961 General Election the party won no seats and its vote dropped to 3.2%.