1943 Lachlan state by-election

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search

A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Lachlan on 6 June 1943. It was triggered by the death of Griffith Evans (Country).[1]

Dates

Date Event
16 August 1943 Griffith Evans died.[1]
1 September 1943 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.[2]
8 September 1943 Day of nomination
25 September 1943 Polling day
11 October 1943 Return of writ

Result

1943 Lachlan by-election
Saturday 25 September [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW John Chanter 5,408 56.93
Country NSW Lindsay McIvor 2,107 22.18
Country NSW John Sommers 1,984 20.89
Total formal votes 9,499 99.29
Informal votes 68 0.71
Turnout 9,567 74.86
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW gain from Template:Australian politics/name/Country NSW Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Retrieved from "https://infogalactic.com/w/index.php?title=1943_Lachlan_state_by-election&oldid=727000454"