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Election result for Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Dubbo on 6 June 1942. It was triggered by the death of George Wilson (Country).[1]
Date | Event |
---|---|
24 April 1942 | George Wilson died.[1] |
11 May 1942 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and close of electoral rolls.[2] |
18 May 1942 | Day of nomination |
6 June 1942 | Polling day |
15 June 1942 | Return of writ |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Clarrie Robertson | 6,206 | 53.62 | ||
Independent | Harold Thorby | 2,801 | 24.20 | ||
Country | Alfred Yeo | 2,567 | 22.18 | ||
Total formal votes | 11,574 | 98.96 | |||
Informal votes | 122 | 1.04 | |||
Turnout | 11,696 | 77.53 | |||
Labor gain from Country | Swing |
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