Newtown-Annandale was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. It was created in 1950, mainly succeeding Newtown and Annandale. It was abolished in 1953. [1]
Member | Party | Term | |
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Arthur Greenup [2] | Labor | 1950–1953 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Arthur Greenup | 11,990 | 56.1 | ||
Lang Labor | Lilian Fowler | 8,555 | 40.0 | ||
Communist | Daisy Lewin | 836 | 3.9 | ||
Total formal votes | 21,381 | 96.6 | |||
Informal votes | 750 | 3.4 | |||
Turnout | 22,131 | 93.5 | |||
Labor notional hold |
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