Results_of_the_1950_New_South_Wales_state_election

Results of the 1950 New South Wales state election

Results of the 1950 New South Wales state election

State election for New South Wales, Australia in June 1950


This is a list of electoral district results for the 1950 New South Wales state election.

New South Wales state election, 17 June 1950
Legislative Assembly
<< 19471953 >>

Enrolled voters 1,919,479[lower-alpha 1]
Votes cast 1,611,349 Turnout 92.75 −1,86
Informal votes 28,964 Informal 1.77 −0.22
Summary of votes by party
Party Primary votes  % Swing Seats Change
  Labor 753,268 46.75 +0.8 46 −6
  Liberal 604,428 37.51 +5.8 29 +10
  Country 144,573 8.97 −1.3 17 +2
  Independent 37,229 2.31 −3.6 0 −2
  Independent Labor 26,596 1.65 +0.8 2 +2
  Lang Labor 19,683 1.22 −2.8 0 −2
  Communist 13,589 0.84 −0.9 0 0
  Independent Country 6,445 0.40 +0.40 0 0
  Independent Liberal 5,538 0.34 −0.2 0 0
Total 1,611,349     94  

Results by electoral district

Albury

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Armidale

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Ashfield

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Auburn

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Balmain

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Mary Quirk was the sitting Labor member, however she was defeated for pre-selection by John McMahon.

Bankstown

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Barwon

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The sitting member was Roy Heferen who had been elected as a Labor candidate, however he was disendorsed as a result of voting in the election for the Legislative Council and stood as an Independent labor candidate.[8]

Bathurst

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Blacktown

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Bondi

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Bulli

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Burrinjuck

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Burrinjuck was a new seat, largely replacing Yass. Bill Sheahan (Labor) was the member for Yass.

Burwood

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Byron

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Canterbury

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Casino

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Castlereagh

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Castlereagh was expanded to include part of Cobar, including the towns of Bourke and Nyngan.

Cessnock

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Clarence

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Cobar

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Cobar absorbed the entire district of Sturt, but lost the towns of Bourke and Nyngan to Castlereagh and South Broken Hill and Menindee to the re-constituted Sturt.

Collaroy

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Collaroy was a new seat created out of the districts of Hornsby and Manly, both of which were held by the Liberal party.

Concord

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The sitting member, Bill Carlton (Labor), died in 1949. The 1949 by-election was won by Brice Mutton (Liberal), however he died nine months later, with John Adamson (Liberal) winning the 1950 by-election.

Coogee

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The sitting member, Lou Cunningham (Labor), died in 1948. The 1948 by-election was won by Kevin Ellis (Liberal).

Cook's River

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Croydon

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Darlinghurst

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Frank Finnan (Labor) was the member for Hawkesbury.

Drummoyne

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Dubbo

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Dulwich Hill

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Earlwood

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Eastwood

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Georges River

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Gloucester

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Gordon

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Gosford

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Goulburn

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Granville

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Hamilton

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Hartley

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Hawkesbury

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The redistribution made Hawkesbury a notional Liberal seat. The sitting member Frank Finnan (Labor) successfully contested the new district of Darlinghurst.

Hornsby

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Hurstville

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Illawarra

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Kahibah

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King

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Kogarah

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Kogarah was won by the Liberal Party at a by-election in 1948 caused by the death of Labor's William Currey.

Kurri Kurri

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Lake Macquarie

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Lakemba

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The sitting member was Fred Stanley who had been elected as a Labor candidate, however he was disendorsed as a result of voting in the election for the Legislative Council and stood as an Independent labor candidate.[50]

Lane Cove

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Leichhardt

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Lismore

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Liverpool

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Liverpool Plains

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Maitland

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Manly

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Maroubra

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Bob Heffron (Labor) was the member for the abolished district of Botany which was largely replaced by Maroubra.

Marrickville

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Monaro

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The sitting member was John Seiffert who had been elected as a Labor candidate, however he was disendorsed as a result of voting in the election for the Legislative Council and stood as an Independent labor candidate.[60]

Mosman

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Mudgee

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Murray

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Murrumbidgee

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Nepean

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Neutral Bay

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Newcastle

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Newtown-Annandale

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  • Preferences were not distributed.

Netown-Annandale was a notional Labor seat combining parts of the abolished districts of Newtown and Annandale. Lilian Fowler (Lang Labor) was the member for Newtown.

North Sydney

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The sitting member was James Geraghty who had been elected as a Labor candidate, however he was disendorsed as a result of voting in the election for the Legislative Council and stood as an independent labor candidate.[69]

Orange

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Oxley

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Paddington

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Parramatta

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Phillip

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Raleigh

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Randwick

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Redfern

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Rockdale

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Ryde

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South Coast

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Sturt

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Sturt was reconstituted, with the former district being absorbed by Cobar. The new district comprised part of Cobar, including the towns of South Broken Hill and Menindee, part of Murray, and the western part of the abolished district of Lachlan.

Sutherland

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Tamworth

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Temora

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Tenterfield

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Upper Hunter

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Vaucluse

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Wagga Wagga

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Waratah

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Waverley

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Willoughby

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Wollondilly

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Wollongong-Kembla

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Woollahra

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Young

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See also

Notes

  1. There were 1,768,801 enrolled voters in 86 contested electorates and 150,878 were enrolled in 8 uncontested electorates (5 Country, 2 Liberal and 1 Labor).[1]
  2. Two party preferred vote was estimated.

References

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  4. Green, Antony. "1950 Ashfield". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  5. Green, Antony. "1950 Auburn". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  6. Green, Antony. "1950 Balmain". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  7. Green, Antony. "1950 Bankstown". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  8. Green, Antony. "1950 Barwon". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  9. Green, Antony. "1950 Bathurst". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  10. Green, Antony. "1950 Blacktown". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  11. Green, Antony. "1950 Bondi". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  12. Green, Antony. "1950 Bulli". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  13. Green, Antony. "1950 Burrinjuck". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  14. Green, Antony. "1950 Burwood". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  15. Green, Antony. "1950 Byron". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  16. Green, Antony. "1950 Canterbury". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
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  18. Green, Antony. "1950 Castlereagh". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  19. Green, Antony. "1950 Cessnock". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  20. Green, Antony. "1950 Clarence". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  21. Green, Antony. "1950 Cobar". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  22. Green, Antony. "1950 Collaroy". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  23. Green, Antony. "1950 Concord". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  24. Green, Antony. "1950 Coogee". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  25. Green, Antony. "1950 Cooks River". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  26. Green, Antony. "1950 Croydon". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  27. Green, Antony. "1950 Darlinghurst". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  28. Green, Antony. "1950 Drummoyne". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  29. Green, Antony. "1950 Dubbo". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  30. Green, Antony. "1950 Dulwich Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  31. Green, Antony. "1950 Earlwood". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  32. Green, Antony. "1950 Eastwood". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
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  34. Green, Antony. "1950 Gloucester". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  35. Green, Antony. "1950 Gordon". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  36. Green, Antony. "1950 Gosford". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  37. Green, Antony. "1950 Goulburn". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  38. Green, Antony. "1950 Granville". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  39. Green, Antony. "1950 Hamilton". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  40. Green, Antony. "1950 Hartley". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  41. Green, Antony. "1950 Hawkesbury". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  42. Green, Antony. "1950 Hornsby". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  43. Green, Antony. "1950 Hurstville". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  44. Green, Antony. "1950 Illawarra". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  45. Green, Antony. "1950 Kahibah". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  46. Green, Antony. "1950 King". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  47. Green, Antony. "1950 Kogarah". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  48. Green, Antony. "1950 Kurri Kurri". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  49. Green, Antony. "1950 Lake Macquarie". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  50. Green, Antony. "1950 Lakemba". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  51. Green, Antony. "1950 Lane Cove". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  52. Green, Antony. "1950 Leichhardt". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  53. Green, Antony. "1950 Lismore". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  54. Green, Antony. "1950 Liverpool". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  55. Green, Antony. "1950 Liverpool Plains". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  56. Green, Antony. "1950 Maitland". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  57. Green, Antony. "1950 Manly". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  58. Green, Antony. "1950 Maroubra". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  59. Green, Antony. "1950 Marrickville". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  60. Green, Antony. "1950 Monaro". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  61. Green, Antony. "1950 Mosman". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  62. Green, Antony. "1950 Mudgee". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  63. Green, Antony. "1950 Murray". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  64. Green, Antony. "1950 Murrumbidgee". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  65. Green, Antony. "1950 Nepean". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  66. Green, Antony. "1950 Neutral Bay". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  67. Green, Antony. "1950 Newcastle". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  68. Green, Antony. "1950 NewtownAnnandale". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  69. Green, Antony. "1950 North Sydney". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  70. Green, Antony. "1950 Orange". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  71. Green, Antony. "1950 Oxley". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  72. Green, Antony. "1950 Paddington". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  73. Green, Antony. "1950 Phillip". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  74. Green, Antony. "1950 Raleigh". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  75. Green, Antony. "1950 Randwick". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  76. Green, Antony. "1950 Redfern". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  77. Green, Antony. "1950 Rockdale". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  78. Green, Antony. "1950 Ryde". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  79. Green, Antony. "1950 South Coast". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  80. Green, Antony. "1950 Sturt". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  81. Green, Antony. "1950 Sutherland". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  82. Green, Antony. "1950 Tamworth". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  83. Green, Antony. "1950 Temora". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  84. Green, Antony. "1950 Tenterfield". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  85. Green, Antony. "1950 Upper Hunter". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  86. Green, Antony. "1950 Vaucluse". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  87. Green, Antony. "1950 Wagga Wagga". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  88. Green, Antony. "1950 Waratah". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  89. Green, Antony. "1950 Waverley". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  90. Green, Antony. "1950 Willoughby". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  91. Green, Antony. "1950 Wollondilly". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  92. Green, Antony. "1950 Wollongong Kembla". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  93. Green, Antony. "1950 Woollahra". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  94. Green, Antony. "1950 Young". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 May 2020.

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