1940 Barwon state by-election

A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Barwon on 16 November 1940 following the resignation of sitting Country party member, Ben Wade.[1]

Results

1940 Barwon by-election
Saturday 16 November[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Roy Heferen 6,246 46.80
Country Favel Satterthwaite 3,372 25.26
Country Harold Johnston 1,779 13.33
Labor (N-C) William McArdle 1,024 7.67
Country Loenard Conway 926 9.94
Total formal votes 13,347 97.10
Informal votes 399 2.90
Turnout 13,746 84.51
Labor gain from Country Swing

See also

References

  1. "Mr Benjamin Martin Wade (1883-1958)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  2. Green, Antony. "1940 Barwon by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
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