1937 Gordon state by-election

Election result for Gordon, New South Wales, Australia August 2020 August 2020 A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Gordon on 7 August 1937 because of the resignation of Sir Philip Goldfinch (UAP).Sir Philip Henry Macarthur Goldfinch (1884–1943) 1400 Yes 16 June 2019 Dates Date Event 5 July 1937 Sir Philip Goldfinch resigned. 16 July 1937 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article224747379 Writ of election: Gordon Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales 99 16 July 1937 2020-09-18 2759 Trove 27 July 1937 Nominations 7 August 1937 Polling day 19 August 1937 Return of writ Result [[1937 Gordon state by-election|1937 Gordon by-election]]Saturday 7 August1937 Gordon by-election 1935 Gordon_2 2020-09-18 UAP Harry Turner 11,902 61.82 Independent Sydney Storey 7,351 38.18 19,253 98.00 393 2.00 19,646 89.54 UAP N/A The by-election was caused by resignation of Sir Philip Goldfinch (UAP). See also Electoral results for the district of Gordon List of New South Wales state by-elections References expanded Category:1937 elections in Australia Category:New South Wales state by-elections Category:1930s in New South Wales Category:August 1937 in Australia