Results of the New South Wales state election, 1944 (L-Z)
New South Wales state election, 27 May 1944 [1] | ||||||
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Enrolled voters | 1,732,706[1] | |||||
Votes cast | 1,310,270 | Turnout | 91.42 | −1.10 | ||
Informal votes | 43,329 | Informal | 3.31 | +0.78 | ||
Summary of votes by party | ||||||
Party | Primary votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change | |
Labor | 572,600 | 45.20 | −5.60 | 56 | +2 | |
Democratic | [2]239,610 | 18.91 | +1.38 | 12 | −2 | |
Country | 131,950 | 10.41 | −0.64 | 10 | −2 | |
Lang Labor | 118,174 | 9.33 | +9.33 | 2 | +2 | |
Independent | 72,431 | 5.72 | −0.41 | 5 | +1 | |
Liberal Democratic | 49,325 | 3.89 | +3.89 | 0 | 0 | |
Independent Democrat | [3]30,532 | 2.41 | −0.84 | 4 | −1 | |
Independent Labor | 22,697 | 1.79 | −0.35 | 0 | –1 | |
Communist | 21,982 | 1.74 | +1.74 | 0 | – | |
Independent Country | 6,670 | 0.53 | +0.53 | 1 | +1 | |
State Labor | 0 | 0 | −5.64 | 0 | – | |
All others | 970 | 0.08 | −0.62 | 0 | – | |
Total | 1,266,941 | 90 | ||||
This is a list of electoral district results for the New South Wales state election, 1944 for districts from L to Z.
Results by electoral district
Lachlan
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Chanter | 7,525 | 73.0 | +26.9 | |
Independent Labor | Joseph Sligar | 2,780 | 27.0 | +27.0 | |
Total formal votes | 10,305 | 93.5 | -5.2 | ||
Informal votes | 719 | 6.5 | +5.2 | ||
Turnout | 11,024 | 89.2 | -2.9 | ||
Labor gain from Country | Swing | N/A | |||
Lakemba
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Fred Stanley | 9,281 | 42.1 | -29.0 | |
Communist | Adam Ogston | 4,668 | 21.3 | +21.3 | |
Democratic | William Crook | 4,200 | 19.2 | +19.2 | |
Lang Labor | Henry Mulcahy | 3,798 | 17.4 | +17.4 | |
Total formal votes | 21,884 | 97.3 | +1.5 | ||
Informal votes | 600 | 2.7 | -1.5 | ||
Turnout | 22,484 | 93.5 | -0.4 | ||
After distribution of preferences | |||||
Labor | Fred Stanley | 11,857 | 54.2 | ||
Communist | Adam Ogston | 5,337 | 24.4 | ||
Democratic | William Crook | 4,690 | 21.4 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |||
- Preferences were not distributed to completion.
Lane Cove
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Henry Woodward | 9,521 | 44.4 | -2.3 | |
Democratic | John Cramer | 5,641 | 26.3 | -20.5 | |
Liberal Democratic | Norman Thomas | 4,122 | 19.2 | +19.2 | |
Independent | George Holloway | 2,168 | 10.1 | +10.1 | |
Total formal votes | 21,451 | 97.2 | -1.1 | ||
Informal votes | 617 | 2.8 | +1.1 | ||
Turnout | 21,452 | 93.3 | -0.2 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Henry Woodward | 11,143 | 51.9 | +2.8 | |
Democratic | John Cramer | 10,309 | 48.1 | -2.8 | |
Labor gain from Democratic | Swing | +2.8 | |||
Leichhardt
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Claude Matthews | 13,584 | 72.6 | -10.5 | |
Independent Labor | Francis Edgcumbe | 2,731 | 14.6 | +14.6 | |
Independent Labor | Charles Shields | 2,400 | 12.8 | +12.8 | |
Total formal votes | 18,715 | 94.1 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 1,165 | 5.9 | -0.5 | ||
Turnout | 19,880 | 92.4 | -0.1 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |||
- Preferences were not distributed.
Lismore
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | William Frith | 8,025 | 59.5 | +19.3 | |
Lang Labor | Warren Oakes | 5,469 | 40.5 | +40.5 | |
Total formal votes | 13,494 | 98.3 | -0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 232 | 1.7 | +0.8 | ||
Turnout | 13,726 | 89.3 | -4.2 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Liverpool Plains
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Roger Nott | 6,715 | 58.7 | +8.1 | |
Country | James Scott | 4,726 | 41.3 | +24.2 | |
Total formal votes | 11,441 | 98.5 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 170 | 1.5 | -0.4 | ||
Turnout | 11,611 | 89.9 | -3.4 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Maitland
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Walter Howarth | 7,626 | 54.9 | +4.4 | |
Labor | William Lindsay | 6,275 | 45.1 | -4.4 | |
Total formal votes | 13,901 | 98.5 | -0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 211 | 1.5 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 14,112 | 93.4 | -2.6 | ||
Democratic hold | Swing | +4.4 | |||
Manly
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | James Dunn | 8,286 | 36.6 | +2.5 | |
Independent | Alfred Reid | 7,561 | 33.4 | +33.4 | |
Democratic | Stephen Slack | 5,246 | 23.2 | -24.7 | |
Liberal Democratic | Eric White | 1,556 | 6.9 | +6.9 | |
Total formal votes | 22,649 | 97.1 | -1.1 | ||
Informal votes | 670 | 2.9 | +1.1 | ||
Turnout | 23,319 | 91.0 | +0.6 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent | Alfred Reid | 12,962 | 57.2 | +57.2 | |
Labor | James Dunn | 9,687 | 42.8 | +2.7 | |
Independent gain from Democratic | Swing | N/A | |||
- Alfred Reid was the sitting MP for Manly, who contested the election as an Independent Democrat candidate.
Marrickville
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Carlo Lazzarini | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing | ||||
Monaro
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Seiffert | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing | ||||
Mosman
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Donald Macdonald | 12,973 | 62.2 | +2.8 | |
Democratic | Frank Pursell | 5,157 | 24.7 | -1.1 | |
Liberal Democratic | William Mason | 2,741 | 13.1 | +13.1 | |
Total formal votes | 20,871 | 97.2 | -1.7 | ||
Informal votes | 601 | 2.8 | +1.7 | ||
Turnout | 21,472 | 91.3 | -1.0 | ||
Independent hold | Swing | N/A | |||
- Preferences were not distributed.
Mudgee
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Bill Dunn | 6,967 | 63.0 | -6.4 | |
Independent | Frederick Cooke | 3,304 | 29.9 | -0.7 | |
Independent | Kevin Nott | 788 | 7.1 | +7.1 | |
Total formal votes | 11,059 | 98.1 | -0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 209 | 1.9 | +0.8 | ||
Turnout | 11,268 | 91.3 | -2.9 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |||
- Preferences were not distributed.
Murray
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Joe Lawson | 6,053 | 57.1 | +3.3 | |
Labor | James Flood | 4,540 | 42.9 | -3.3 | |
Total formal votes | 10,593 | 98.1 | -0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 205 | 1.9 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 10,798 | 88.9 | +5.6 | ||
Country hold | Swing | +3.3 | |||
Murrumbidgee
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | George Enticknap | 8,573 | 67.0 | +40.4 | |
Country | Alan Malcolm | 4,230 | 33.0 | +10.6 | |
Total formal votes | 12,803 | 97.1 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 388 | 2.9 | -0.5 | ||
Turnout | 13,191 | 89.5 | -0.2 | ||
Labor gain from Independent Labor | Swing | N/A | |||
- Ambrose Enticknap was the sitting MP for Murrumbidgee, who contested the previous election as an Independent Labor MP.
Namoi
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Raymond Hamilton | 7,036 | 59.6 | +26.6 | |
Country | Lancelot Thomas | 4,762 | 40.4 | +7.7 | |
Total formal votes | 11,798 | 98.4 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 194 | 1.6 | -0.1 | ||
Turnout | 11,992 | 87.6 | -5.5 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +6.9 | |||
Nepean
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Jackson | 6,394 | 41.4 | -2.2 | |
Independent | Joseph Jackson | 5,622 | 36.4 | +36.4 | |
Democratic | Allan Taylor | 3,427 | 22.2 | -33.2 | |
Total formal votes | 15,443 | 97.5 | -0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 399 | 2.5 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 15,842 | 89.5 | -3.0 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent | Joseph Jackson | 8,494 | 55.0 | +55.0 | |
Labor | John Jackson | 6,949 | 45.0 | +1.4 | |
Independent gain from Democratic | Swing | N/A | |||
- Joseph Jackson was the sitting MP for Nepean, who contested this election as an Independent Democrat.
Neutral Bay
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Reginald Weaver | 12,700 | 56.9 | -43.1 | |
Labor | George Manuel | 6,334 | 28.4 | +28.4 | |
Liberal Democratic | James Rolle | 3,285 | 14.7 | +14.7 | |
Total formal votes | 22,319 | 97.6 | |||
Informal votes | 538 | 2.4 | |||
Turnout | 22,857 | 90.5 | |||
Democratic hold | Swing | N/A | |||
- Preferences were not distributed.
Newcastle
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Frank Hawkins | 17,673 | 81.5 | +6.7 | |
Lang Labor | Thomas Malone | 4,021 | 18.5 | +18.5 | |
Total formal votes | 21,694 | 94.9 | -2.9 | ||
Informal votes | 1,167 | 5.1 | +2.9 | ||
Turnout | 22,861 | 91.5 | -1.3 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Newtown
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lang Labor | Lilian Fowler | 9,989 | 55.6 | +55.6 | |
Labor | Frank Burke | 7,987 | 44.4 | -7.2 | |
Total formal votes | 17,976 | 96.0 | -0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 753 | 4.0 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 18,729 | 91.7 | -0.1 | ||
Lang Labor gain from Labor | Swing | N/A | |||
North Sydney
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | James Geraghty | 9,844 | 45.7 | +1.7 | |
Democratic | William Harding | 7,358 | 34.2 | -9.9 | |
Lang Labor | Ainslie Beecraft | 3,095 | 14.4 | +14.4 | |
Liberal Democratic | Ebenezer Minnis | 1,244 | 5.8 | +5.8 | |
Total formal votes | 21,541 | 96.5 | -1.6 | ||
Informal votes | 782 | 3.5 | +1.6 | ||
Turnout | 22,323 | 94.6 | +2.6 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | James Geraghty | 12,333 | 57.3 | +3.4 | |
Democratic | William Harding | 9,208 | 42.7 | -3.4 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +3.4 | |||
Orange
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Bob O'Halloran | 7,524 | 51.2 | +5.5 | |
Country | John Caldwell | 7,162 | 48.8 | +48.8 | |
Total formal votes | 14,686 | 97.5 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 381 | 2.5 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 15,067 | 91.1 | -3.4 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | -3.1 | |||
Oxley
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | George Mitchell | 5,006 | 36.0 | -18.3 | |
Independent Country | Les Jordan | 4,381 | 31.5 | +31.5 | |
Independent Country | Charles Ryan | 1,659 | 11.9 | +11.9 | |
Independent Labor | Edward Baxter | 1,399 | 10.1 | +10.1 | |
Australia's Labor Movement | William McCristal | 844 | 6.1 | +6.1 | |
Independent Country | Samuel Martin | 630 | 4.5 | +4.5 | |
Total formal votes | 13,919 | 96.0 | -2.8 | ||
Informal votes | 585 | 4.0 | +2.8 | ||
Turnout | 14,504 | 94.6 | -0.2 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent Country | Les Jordan | 7,197 | 51.7 | +51.7 | |
Independent | George Mitchell | 6,722 | 48.3 | -6.0 | |
Independent Country gain from Independent | Swing | N/A | |||
Paddington
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Maurice O'Sullivan | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing | ||||
Parramatta
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | George Gollan | 9,998 | 47.6 | -6.3 | |
Labor | Arthur Treble | 9,561 | 45.5 | -0.7 | |
Independent | William Long | 1,458 | 6.9 | +6.9 | |
Total formal votes | 21,017 | 97.5 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 527 | 2.5 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 21,544 | 92.5 | -1.1 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Democratic | George Gollan | 10,677 | 50.8 | -3.0 | |
Labor | Arthur Treble | 13,340 | 49.2 | +3.0 | |
Democratic hold | Swing | -3.0 | |||
Phillip
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Tom Shannon | 10,198 | 59.3 | -14.0 | |
Lang Labor | Les Dorney | 7,008 | 40.7 | +40.7 | |
Total formal votes | 17,206 | 94.6 | -0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 988 | 5.4 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 18,194 | 88.6 | +1.0 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Raleigh
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Roy Vincent | 8,948 | 62.1 | +24.1 | |
Labor | Norman Long | 5,453 | 37.9 | +2.0 | |
Total formal votes | 14,401 | 98.0 | -0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 290 | 2.0 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 14,691 | 94.1 | +0.5 | ||
Country hold | Swing | +5.5 | |||
Randwick
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William Gollan | 12,592 | 59.0 | +8.0 | |
Democratic | Bertram Butcher | 6,060 | 28.4 | -12.9 | |
Liberal Democratic | Arnold Baker | 2,693 | 12.6 | +12.6 | |
Total formal votes | 21,345 | 96.2 | -2.2 | ||
Informal votes | 846 | 3.8 | +2.2 | ||
Turnout | 22,191 | 93.1 | +0.6 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |||
- Preferences were not distributed.
Redfern
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | William McKell | 11,299 | 60.9 | -16.4 | |
Lang Labor | Patrick Tyrrell | 7,246 | 39.1 | +39.1 | |
Total formal votes | 18,545 | 96.4 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 688 | 3.6 | -0.3 | ||
Turnout | 19,233 | 91.9 | -0.8 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Rockdale
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John McGrath | 11,419 | 56.1 | +0.5 | |
Liberal Democratic | Enoch Jones | 6,531 | 32.1 | +32.1 | |
Democratic | Henry Miller | 2,184 | 10.7 | -27.5 | |
Independent | Thomas Whitehouse | 227 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
Total formal votes | 20,361 | 96.5 | -1.2 | ||
Informal votes | 729 | 3.5 | +1.2 | ||
Turnout | 21,090 | 93.7 | +0.3 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |||
- Preferences were not distributed.
Ryde
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | James Shand | 6,151 | 28.4 | -18.1 | |
Labor | Joseph Griffiths | 5,645 | 26.1 | +26.1 | |
Democratic | Leslie Billington | 4,103 | 19.0 | -7.5 | |
Liberal Democratic | Ernest Mead | 3,039 | 14.0 | +14.0 | |
Lang Labor | Frederick Burke | 2,409 | 11.1 | +11.1 | |
Independent | Howard Miscamble | 292 | 1.4 | +0.1 | |
Total formal votes | 21,639 | 96.1 | -1.8 | ||
Informal votes | 880 | 3.9 | +1.8 | ||
Turnout | 22,519 | 92.4 | -0.9 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent | James Shand | 12,873 | 59.5 | -9.5 | |
Labor | Joseph Griffiths | 8,766 | 40.5 | +40.5 | |
Independent hold | Swing | N/A | |||
South Coast
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Jack Beale | 6,600 | 55.8 | +5.6 | |
Independent Labor | Herb Turner | 2,138 | 18.1 | +18.1 | |
Democratic | Charles Woodhill | 1,779 | 15.0 | -34.8 | |
Independent | Percy Treasure | 1,313 | 11.1 | +11.1 | |
Total formal votes | 11,830 | 98.3 | -0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 200 | 1.7 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 12,030 | 90.3 | -2.5 | ||
Independent hold | Swing | N/A | |||
- Preferences were not distributed.
Sturt
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Ted Horsington | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing | ||||
Tamworth
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Bill Chaffey | unopposed | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Temora
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Doug Dickson | 6,658 | 52.1 | -1.2 | |
Labor | Laurie Tully | 5,788 | 45.3 | -1.4 | |
Independent Labor | James King | 339 | 2.6 | +2.6 | |
Total formal votes | 12,785 | 97.9 | -0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 268 | 2.1 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 13,053 | 90.7 | -2.0 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A | |||
- Preferences were not distributed.
Tenterfield
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Michael Bruxner | 8,613 | 67.7 | +10.8 | |
Independent | Edward Ogilvie | 4,103 | 32.3 | +32.3 | |
Total formal votes | 12,716 | 97.5 | -0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 329 | 2.5 | +0.7 | ||
Turnout | 13,045 | 87.0 | -5.1 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Upper Hunter
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | D'Arcy Rose | 7,506 | 57.6 | +1.6 | |
Labor | Walter Geraghty | 5,528 | 42.4 | -1.6 | |
Total formal votes | 13,034 | 98.0 | -0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 267 | 2.0 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 13,301 | 91.0 | -3.4 | ||
Country hold | Swing | +1.6 | |||
Vaucluse
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Murray Robson | unopposed | |||
Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
Wagga Wagga
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Eddie Graham | 9,287 | 68.0 | +18.3 | |
Country | John McInnes | 4,375 | 32.0 | -10.8 | |
Total formal votes | 13,662 | 98.7 | -0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 182 | 1.3 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 13,844 | 89.9 | -2.8 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +14.2 | |||
Waratah
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Robert Cameron | 15,121 | 65.8 | -20.7 | |
Communist | Stan Deacon | 5,102 | 22.2 | +22.2 | |
Lang Labor | Leonard Sweeney | 2,760 | 12.0 | +12.0 | |
Total formal votes | 22,983 | 97.4 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 618 | 2.6 | -0.1 | ||
Turnout | 23,601 | 92.9 | -2.2 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |||
- Preferences were not distributed.
Waverley
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Clarrie Martin | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing | ||||
Willoughby
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | George Brain | 9,836 | 47.0 | -12.8 | |
Labor | Leo Haylen | 8,365 | 40.0 | -0.2 | |
Liberal Democratic | Harrold Woodman | 2,731 | 13.0 | +13.0 | |
Total formal votes | 20,932 | 97.7 | -0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 487 | 2.3 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 21,419 | 94.0 | +1.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Democratic | George Brain | 11,773 | 56.2 | -3.8 | |
Labor | Leo Haylen | 9,159 | 43.8 | +3.8 | |
Democratic hold | Swing | -3.8 | |||
Wollondilly
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Jeff Bate | 8,305 | 65.5 | -34.5 | |
Independent Labor | Patrick Kenna | 2,432 | 19.2 | +19.2 | |
Liberal Democratic | Gerald Wylie | 1,934 | 15.3 | +15.3 | |
Total formal votes | 12,671 | 96.9 | |||
Informal votes | 403 | 3.1 | |||
Turnout | 13,074 | 88.4 | |||
Democratic hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Wollongong-Kembla
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Billy Davies | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing | ||||
Woollahra
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Vernon Treatt | 12,173 | 50.5 | -17.2 | |
Independent | Reg Bartley | 7,248 | 30.1 | +30.1 | |
Independent Labor | Norman Jackson | 4,682 | 19.4 | +19.4 | |
Total formal votes | 24,103 | 96.7 | -0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 824 | 3.3 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 24,927 | 89.8 | +3.7 | ||
Democratic hold | Swing | N/A | |||
- Preferences were not distributed.
Yass
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Bill Sheahan | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing | ||||
Young
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Fred Cahill | 7,758 | 58.1 | +25.9 | |
Country | Valentine Bragg | 5,607 | 41.9 | -4.3 | |
Total formal votes | 13,365 | 98.4 | -0.9 | ||
Informal votes | 210 | 1.6 | +0.9 | ||
Turnout | 13,575 | 91.0 | -3.7 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +5.8 | |||
See also
- Results of the New South Wales state election, 1944 (A-K)
- New South Wales state election, 1944
- Candidates of the New South Wales state election, 1944
- Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1944–1947
References
- ↑ "NSW 1944 Election Results". Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- ↑ Hughes, Colin A.; University, B.D. Graham. Department of Political Science, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National (1975). Voting for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1890-1964. Canberra: Dept. of Political Science, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University. ISBN 0708103057.
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