1950_Wollongong-Kembla_state_by-election

1950 Wollongong-Kembla state by-election

1950 Wollongong-Kembla state by-election

Election result for Wollongong-Kembla, New South Wales, Australia

A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Wollongong-Kembla on 11 February 1950 because of the resignation of Billy Davies (Labor) to successfully contest the federal seat of Cunningham at the 1949 election.[1]

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Aftermath

Baden Powell did not serve for long, losing pre-selection for the 1950 state election and retiring from politics.

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References

  1. [1]
    "Mr William Davies (2) (1883-1956)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  2. [2]
    "Writ of election: Wollongong-Kembla". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. No. 111. 17 January 1950. p. 162. Retrieved 24 March 2021 – via Trove.
  3. [3]
    Green, Antony. "1950 Wollongong-Kembla by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
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