N.S.W. BY ELECTION.
! Labour Candidate Wins By 230 Votes. FIGURES OF FINAL COUNT. (Reed. 2 p.m.) SYDNEY, this day. Mr. Williams, the official Labour candidate, won the Rvde by-election for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, beating Mr. A. J. Mitchell, the Government candidate, by 230 votes. Mr. Mitchell led ou tlie primary I count, but a high proportion of the second preferences for Labour in votes for iii<k*i«Mideiu, candidates placcd Mr. Williams ahead, the final figures beiny: Mr. Williams 10.908; Mr. Mitchell 10.078. The by-election was caused by the resignation of Mr. Eric Spooner to contest a Federal seat.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 222, 18 September 1940, Page 7
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100N.S.W. BY ELECTION. Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 222, 18 September 1940, Page 7
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