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1937 Woollahra state by-election
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Election result for Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia
March 2021
March 2021
A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Woollahra on 26 June 1937 because of the death of Sir Daniel Levy (UAP).Sir Daniel Levy (1872–1937) 1249 Yes 21 May 2019
Dates
Date Event 20 May 1937 Sir Daniel Levy died. 2 June 1937 Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.https://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article224751582 Writ of election: Woollahra Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales 78 2 June 1937 2021-03-28 2125 Trove 14 June 1937 Nominations 26 June 1937 Polling day 9 July 1937 Return of writ
Result
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UAP
George Grant
6,686
46.3
-25.6
Independent UAP
Harold Mason
6,173
42.7
Independent UAP
George McDonald
1,595
11.0
14,454
96.1
-0.7
584
3.9
+0.7
15,038
80.5
-10.7
Independent UAP
Harold Mason
7,331
50.7
UAP
George Grant
7,123
49.3
-22.6
Independent UAP
UAP
N/A
The by-election was caused by the death of Sir Daniel Levy (UAP).
Aftermath
Harold Mason did not serve long, retiring at the general election on 26 March 1938.Mr Harold Harvey Mason (1890-1949) 1496 Yes 13 May 2019
See also
Electoral results for the district of Woollahra
List of New South Wales state by-elections
References
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Category:1937 elections in Australia
Category:New South Wales state by-elections
Category:1930s in New South Wales
Category:June 1937 in Australia