1964 Waratah state by-election

Election for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Waratah March 2021 March 2021 A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Waratah on 19 September 1964. It was triggered by the death of Edward Greaves (Labor NSW).Mr Edward Greaves (1910-1964) 1710 Yes 13 May 2019 Dates Date Event 4 July 1964 Death of Edward Greaves. 15 July 1964 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article220340726 Writ of election: Waratah Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales 86 15 July 1964 2021-03-21 2229 Trove 20 July 1964 Date of nomination 8 August 1964 Polling day 9 September 1964 Return of writ Result [[1964 Waratah state by-election|1964 Waratah by-election]]Saturday 8 August1964 Waratah by-election 1962 Waratah_1 2021-03-21 Independent Frank Purdue 8,847 51.7 +4.4 Labor NSW Reg Allen 8,256 48.3 +4.4 17,103 98.5 -0.3 265 1.5 +0.3 17,368 88.5 -7.1 Independent Labor NSW +4.4 Edward Greaves (Labor NSW) died. See also Electoral results for the district of Waratah List of New South Wales state by-elections References expanded Category:1964 elections in Australia Category:New South Wales state by-elections Category:1960s in New South Wales Category:September 1964 in Australia