1960 Kurri Kurri state by-election

Election result for Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Australia September 2020 September 2020 A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Kurri Kurri on Saturday 8 October 1960 and was triggered by the death of George Booth (Labor NSW).Mr George Booth (1891–1960) 1517 Yes 13 May 2019 The Temora by-election was held on the same day. Dates Date Event 31 July 1960 George Booth died. 12 September 1960 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article220316161 Writ of election: Kurri Kurri Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales 109 12 September 1960 2020-09-30 2927 Trove 19 September 1960 Nominations 8 October 1960 Polling day 28 October 1960 Return of writ Result [[1960 Kurri Kurri state by-election|1960 Kurri Kurri by-election]]Saturday 8 October1960 Kurri Kurri by-election 1959 Kurri Kurri_1 2020-09-30 Labor NSW Ken Booth 17,764 92.53 Communist James Clark 1,434 7.47 19,198 97.28 536 2.72 19,734 87.57 Labor NSW George Booth (Labor NSW) died and was succeeded by his son Ken. See also Electoral results for the district of Kurri Kurri List of New South Wales state by-elections References expanded Category:New South Wales state by-elections Category:1960 elections in Australia Category:1960s in New South Wales Category:October 1960 in Australia