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1948 Kogarah state by-election
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Election result for Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia
October 2019
October 2019
A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Kogarah on 17 July 1948. It was triggered by the death of William Currey (Labor NSW).Mr William Matthew Currey VC (1895-1948) 1572 Yes 23 October 2019
Dates
Date Event 30 April 1948 William Currey died. 11 June 1948 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and close of electoral rolls.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article224779723 Writ of election: Kogarah Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales 63 11 June 1948 23 October 2019 1391 Trove 22 June 1948 Day of nomination 17 July 1948 Polling day 6 August 1948 Return of writ
Results
[[1948 Kogarah state by-election|1948 Kogarah by-election]]Saturday 17 July1948 results Kogarah by-election 1948 Kogarah_1 23 October 2019
Liberal NSW
Douglas Cross
12,829
51.7
+9.1
Labor NSW
Herbert Oxford
12,007
48.4
-9.1
24,836
98.6
+0.1
361
1.4
-0.1
25,197
90.8
-4.3
Liberal NSW
Labor NSW
+9.1
William Currey (Labor NSW) died.
See also
Electoral results for the district of Kogarah
List of New South Wales state by-elections
References
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