1933 Annandale state by-election

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A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Annandale on 24 June 1933 following the death of sitting member, Robert Stuart-Robertson (Labor (NSW)).[1]

Candidates

  • Harry Cotter standing as a Labor Party Unificationist was a first time candidate who never stood again.[2]
  • Bob Gorman was a first time state Labor candidate.[3]
  • Percival McDonald (Federal Labor) was standing in his second and final election.[4]
  • Thomas Wright (Communist) who stood previously stood as a Communist in the 1930 election in the seat of Kogarah.[5]

Results

1933 Annandale by-election
Saturday 24 June [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor (NSW) Bob Gorman 9,517 66.34
Federal Labor Percival McDonald 3,819 26.62
Unificationist Harry Cotter 543 3.79
Communist Thomas Wright 466 3.25
Total formal votes 14,345 95.30
Informal votes 708 4.70
Turnout 15,053 86.96
Labor (NSW) hold Swing

See also

References

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