Results of the 1927 New South Wales state election

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New South Wales state election, 29 October 1927
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Enrolled voters1,394,254 [lower-alpha 1]
Votes cast1,150,767 Turnout 82.54+13.47
Informal votes15,086Informal1.31–2.06
Summary of votes by party
PartyPrimary votes %SwingSeatsChange
  Labor 488,30643.00–2.9940–6
  Nationalist 437,05038.48+1.4133+1
  Country 100,9638.89–2.5813+4
  Independent Labor 32,2172.84+2.582+2
  Ind. Nationalist 30,0612.65+2.062+1
  Protestant Labor 7,2640.64–1.470–1
  Independent Country 4,3160.38+0.380±0
  Independents 35,5043.13+1.020–1  [lower-alpha 2]
Total1,135,681  90 

The 1927 New South Wales state election was for 90 electoral districts returning 90 members and all elections were held on 8 October 1927.

This election took place after the Hare-Clark voting system was abolished and replaced with single member districts with optional preferential voting. [1]

Results by electoral district

Albury

1927 New South Wales state election: Albury   [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist John Ross 5,54445.6
Labor James Hannan4,78639.4
Independent Labor Vern Goodin (defeated)1,49212.3
Independent George Daniel2632.2
Independent Charles Riley650.5
Total formal votes12,15098.8
Informal votes1461.2
Turnout 12,29682.7
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist John Ross 5,99654.0
Labor James Hannan5,10546.0
Nationalist win(new seat)

Alexandria

1927 New South Wales state election: Alexandria   [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bill Ratcliffe 8,37067.6
Nationalist Ernest Kidd4,01832.4
Total formal votes12,38898.8
Informal votes1501.2
Turnout 12,53882.7
Labor win(new seat)

Annandale

1927 New South Wales state election: Annandale   [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Robert Stuart-Robertson 6,93456.0
Nationalist Edward Hogan5,45444.0
Total formal votes12,38899.0
Informal votes1201.0
Turnout 12,50882.7
Labor win(new seat)

Armidale

1927 New South Wales state election: Armidale   [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country David Drummond 7,62062.7
Labor Alfred McClelland (defeated)4,53937.3
Total formal votes12,15998.9
Informal votes1371.1
Turnout 12,29683.1
Country win(new seat)

Ashburnham

1927 New South Wales state election: Ashburnham   [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Edmund Best 7,06358.8
Labor William Keast 4,95441.2
Total formal votes12,01798.4
Informal votes2001.6
Turnout 12,21782.8
Nationalist win(new seat)

Ashfield

1927 New South Wales state election: Ashfield   [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Milton Jarvie 6,53758.2
Labor Walter Sparrow2,90425.9
Independent Alexander Huie 1,78715.9
Total formal votes11,22899.2
Informal votes900.8
Turnout 11,31885.7
Nationalist win(new seat)

Auburn

1927 New South Wales state election: Auburn   [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Jack Lang 9,42961.2
Independent Labor Patrick Minahan (defeated)3,15320.5
Independent Tom Cheetham2,82118.3
Total formal votes15,40398.8
Informal votes1901.2
Turnout 15,59384.6
Labor win(new seat)

Balmain

1927 New South Wales state election: Balmain   [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Labor H. V. Evatt 6,72253.0
Labor Harry Doran5,94947.0
Total formal votes12,67198.6
Informal votes1821.4
Turnout 12,85387.0
Independent Labor win(new seat)

Bankstown

1927 New South Wales state election: Bankstown   [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor James McGirr 7,54855.6
Nationalist Arthur Gardiner 5,74242.3
Ind. Nationalist Frederick Webster1811.3
Independent Alfred Finney1050.8
Total formal votes13,57699.1
Informal votes1180.9
Turnout 13,69486.4
Labor win(new seat)

Barwon

1927 New South Wales state election: Barwon   [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Walter Wearne 6,09852.7
Labor George Brand4,74241.0
Independent George Taylor7396.4
Total formal votes11,57998.5
Informal votes1781.5
Turnout 11,75784.0
Nationalist win(new seat)

Bathurst

1927 New South Wales state election: Bathurst   [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Gus Kelly 6,50855.1
Nationalist Arthur Brown5,30144.9
Total formal votes11,80996.6
Informal votes4143.4
Turnout 12,22384.7
Labor win(new seat)

Bondi

1927 New South Wales state election: Bondi   [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ind. Nationalist Harold Jaques 7,69253.5
Nationalist Millicent Preston-Stanley (defeated)3,40823.7
Labor Susan Francis 3,27822.8
Total formal votes14,37897.9
Informal votes3102.1
Turnout 14,68884.8
Ind. Nationalist win(new seat)

Both Harold Jaques and Millicent Preston-Stanley were Nationalist members for Eastern Suburbs and Preston-Stanley won Nationalist pre-selection. Jaques re-joined the Nationalist party after the election.

Botany

1927 New South Wales state election: Botany   [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Labor Thomas Mutch 6,28151.0
Labor Bob Heffron 5,66146.0
Nationalist Benjamin Blackburn3743.0
Total formal votes12,31699.1
Informal votes1140.9
Turnout 12,43088.7
Independent Labor win(new seat)

Burwood

1927 New South Wales state election: Burwood   [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Thomas Henley 8,55569.2
Labor Henry Joyce2,85823.1
Independent Harry Beach9497.7
Total formal votes12,36299.0
Informal votes1211.0
Turnout 12,48380.4
Nationalist win(new seat)

Byron

1927 New South Wales state election: Byron   [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Country Frederick Stuart (defeated)4,31637.2
Country Arthur Budd 4,26536.8
Labor Mark Graham1,56913.5
Independent Labor Robert Gillies (defeated)1,44912.5
Total formal votes11,59997.5
Informal votes3022.5
Turnout 11,90182.6
Two-candidate-preferred result
Country Arthur Budd 4,94051.9
Independent Country Frederick Stuart 4,58448.1
Country win(new seat)

Canterbury

1927 New South Wales state election: Canterbury   [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Arthur Tonge 7,98353.9
Nationalist Arthur Long6,84146.1
Total formal votes14,82499.0
Informal votes1461.0
Turnout 14,97086.3
Labor win(new seat)

Castlereagh

1927 New South Wales state election: Castlereagh   [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Harold Thorby 6,98452.4
Labor Joseph Clark (defeated)6,35347.6
Total formal votes13,33799.1
Informal votes1230.9
Turnout 13,46084.8
Country win(new seat)

Cessnock

1927 New South Wales state election: Cessnock   [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Jack Baddeley 7,73669.8
Independent Malcolm McNeil3,34130.2
Total formal votes11,07798.4
Informal votes1751.6
Turnout 11,25276.0
Labor win(new seat)

Clarence

1927 New South Wales state election: Clarence   [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Alfred Pollack 6,56358.6
Ind. Nationalist William Zuill 4,63441.4
Total formal votes11,19798.7
Informal votes1441.3
Turnout 11,34173.0
Country win(new seat)

Coogee

1927 New South Wales state election: Coogee   [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Hyman Goldstein 9,19667.6
Labor Thomas Brown4,41632.4
Total formal votes13,61299.1
Informal votes1230.9
Turnout 13,73578.5
Nationalist win(new seat)

Cootamundra

1927 New South Wales state election: Cootamundra   [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ken Hoad 6,29350.3
Country Thomas Fitzpatrick6,20749.7
Total formal votes12,50099.0
Informal votes1291.0
Turnout 12,62985.0
Labor win(new seat)

Corowa

1927 New South Wales state election: Corowa   [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Richard Ball 7,26769.6
Labor James Pearce3,16830.4
Total formal votes10,43598.3
Informal votes1831.7
Turnout 10,61876.2
Nationalist win(new seat)

Croydon

1927 New South Wales state election: Croydon   [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Bertram Stevens 10,01966.4
Labor Ernest Cook5,05833.6
Total formal votes15,07799.0
Informal votes1591.0
Turnout 15,23683.2
Nationalist win(new seat)

Drummoyne

1927 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne   [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist John Lee 6,17441.9
Labor David McLelland 5,50737.4
Independent William Gray3,04920.7
Total formal votes14,73098.8
Informal votes1711.2
Turnout 14,90186.9
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist John Lee 8,68960.5
Labor David McLelland 5,66339.5
Nationalist win(new seat)

Dulwich Hill

1927 New South Wales state election: Dulwich Hill   [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist John Ness 6,58444.3
Labor Thomas Gilson5,25835.4
Ind. Nationalist Tom Hoskins (defeated)2,88719.4
Independent Donald Croal1310.9
Total formal votes14,86097.8
Informal votes3312.2
Turnout 15,19187.0
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist John Ness 8,42759.8
Labor Thomas Gilson5,66240.2
Nationalist win(new seat)

Eastwood

1927 New South Wales state election: Eastwood   [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist David Anderson 7,77065.5
Labor Alan McNamara 3,63030.6
Protestant Labor William Featherstone4633.9
Total formal votes11,86398.8
Informal votes1431.2
Turnout 12,00681.7
Nationalist win(new seat)

Enmore

1927 New South Wales state election: Enmore   [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joe Lamaro 7,00057.4
Nationalist Henry Morton 5,19842.6
Total formal votes12,19899.0
Informal votes1271.0
Turnout 12,32583.3
Labor win(new seat)

Glebe

1927 New South Wales state election: Glebe   [29]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tom Keegan 7,77765.8
Nationalist Hedley Rogers4,04234.2
Total formal votes11,81999.0
Informal votes1241.0
Turnout 11,94381.2
Labor win(new seat)

Gloucester

1927 New South Wales state election: Gloucester   [30]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Walter Bennett 6,14652.2
Ind. Nationalist William Brown2,68722.8
Labor Henry Hall1,65014.0
Independent William Flannery1,29311.0
Total formal votes11,77698.6
Informal votes1671.4
Turnout 11,94381.3
Nationalist win(new seat)

Gordon

1927 New South Wales state election: Gordon   [31]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Thomas Bavin 11,79987.0
Labor Oscar Mostyn1,76813.0
Total formal votes13,56799.1
Informal votes1290.9
Turnout 13,69685.3
Nationalist win(new seat)

Goulburn

1927 New South Wales state election: Goulburn   [32]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Jack Tully 6,85348.4
Nationalist John Garry6,23044.0
Independent Archibald Turnbull1,0877.7
Total formal votes14,17098.9
Informal votes1571.1
Turnout 14,32787.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jack Tully 7,02650.6
Nationalist John Garry6,84949.4
Labor win(new seat)

Granville

1927 New South Wales state election: Granville   [33]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bill Ely 8,07657.5
Nationalist Thomas Morrow 4,94835.2
Independent John Colquhoun1,0247.3
Total formal votes14,04898.9
Informal votes1581.1
Turnout 14,20689.2
Labor win(new seat)

Hamilton

1927 New South Wales state election: Hamilton   [34]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor David Murray 8,50858.6
Nationalist Edward Sanders2,97720.5
Independent George Jenner1,75012.1
Protestant Labor James Pendlebury1,2048.3
Independent John Wilson720.5
Total formal votes14,51197.9
Informal votes3042.1
Turnout 14,81585.0
Labor win(new seat)

Hartley

1927 New South Wales state election: Hartley   [35]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Hamilton Knight 7,58257.5
Nationalist Crawford Vaughan 5,60342.5
Total formal votes13,18599.2
Informal votes1120.8
Turnout 13,29782.9
Labor win(new seat)

Hawkesbury

1927 New South Wales state election: Hawkesbury   [36]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Bruce Walker Sr 7,55366.9
Labor Florence Ewers2,50122.1
Independent William Grahame1,24211.0
Total formal votes11,29698.7
Informal votes1451.3
Turnout 11,44177.6
Nationalist win(new seat)

Hornsby

1927 New South Wales state election: Hornsby   [37]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist James Shand 9,11175.1
Labor Percy Hannett3,01724.9
Total formal votes12,12898.4
Informal votes2001.6
Turnout 12,32883.8
Nationalist win(new seat)

Hurstville

1927 New South Wales state election: Hurstville   [38]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist John Nield6,91048.4
Labor Walter Butler 6,90848.4
Independent Walter Anderson4293.0
Independent William Hodge410.3
Total formal votes14,28898.9
Informal votes1531.1
Turnout 14,44185.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Walter Butler 7,03950.1
Nationalist John Nield7,00249.9
Labor win(new seat)

Illawarra

1927 New South Wales state election: Illawarra   [39]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Andrew Lysaght Jr. 7,13356.0
Nationalist Brian Doe (defeated)5,61044.0
Total formal votes12,74398.2
Informal votes2351.8
Turnout 12,97887.6
Labor win(new seat)

Kahibah

1927 New South Wales state election: Kahibah   [40]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Hugh Connell 9,22872.6
Nationalist Arthur Ashton3,48027.4
Total formal votes12,70899.2
Informal votes1080.8
Turnout 12,81683.2
Labor win(new seat)

King

1927 New South Wales state election: King   [41]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Daniel Clyne 6,63762.9
Nationalist George Overhill3,91437.1
Total formal votes10,55198.8
Informal votes1251.2
Turnout 10,67665.3
Labor win(new seat)

Kurri Kurri

1927 New South Wales state election: Kurri Kurri   [42]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor George Booth 10,16285.1
Independent Labor Thomas Pearce1,77714.9
Total formal votes11,93998.8
Informal votes1481.2
Turnout 12,08780.9
Labor win(new seat)

Lachlan

1927 New South Wales state election: Lachlan   [43]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Ernest Buttenshaw 7,22360.6
Labor Michael Roddy4,69939.4
Total formal votes11,92298.5
Informal votes1831.5
Turnout 12,10574.6
Country win(new seat)

Lakemba

1927 New South Wales state election: Lakemba   [44]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Fred Stanley 7,49847.9
Nationalist John Scott5,97638.2
Independent Labor George Cann (defeated)2,17413.9
Total formal votes15,64898.6
Informal votes2161.4
Turnout 15,86488.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Fred Stanley 8,00554.5
Nationalist John Scott6,67445.5
Labor win(new seat)

Lane Cove

1927 New South Wales state election: Lane Cove   [45]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Bryce Walmsley 7,61857.8
Labor Edgar Nelson2,98722.7
Ind. Nationalist Frederick Dunn2,58519.6
Total formal votes13,19098.6
Informal votes1811.4
Turnout 13,37182.1
Nationalist win(new seat)

Leichhardt

1927 New South Wales state election: Leichhardt   [46]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Barney Olde 7,13653.6
Nationalist Albert Lane (defeated)5,91244.4
Independent George Boland2762.1
Total formal votes13,32499.0
Informal votes1381.0
Turnout 13,46285.7
Labor win(new seat)

Lismore

1927 New South Wales state election: Lismore   [47]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country William Missingham 9,00874.0
Independent George Boyd3,15726.0
Total formal votes12,16599.1
Informal votes1090.9
Turnout 12,27478.7
Country win(new seat)

Liverpool Plains

1927 New South Wales state election: Liverpool Plains   [48]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Harry Carter 6,81354.7
Labor Michael Hagan5,63045.3
Total formal votes12,44398.6
Informal votes1741.4
Turnout 12,61785.4
Country win(new seat)

Maitland

1927 New South Wales state election: Maitland   [49]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Walter O'Hearn 7,20955.4
Nationalist Walter Howarth 5,80344.6
Total formal votes13,01299.2
Informal votes1070.8
Turnout 13,11986.5
Labor win(new seat)

Manly

1927 New South Wales state election: Manly   [50]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Alfred Reid 8,31963.3
Labor Jack White2,78221.2
Ind. Nationalist Francis Corkery2,03115.5
Total formal votes13,13298.9
Informal votes1e91.1
Turnout 13,27182.7
Nationalist win(new seat)

Marrickville

1927 New South Wales state election: Marrickville   [51]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Carlo Lazzarini 8,32562.5
Nationalist Percy Mansell5,00237.5
Total formal votes13,32799.1
Informal votes1220.9
Turnout 13,44987.1
Labor win(new seat)

Monaro

1927 New South Wales state election: Monaro   [52]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country William Hedges 6,61452.3
Labor Paddy Stokes (defeated)6,02047.7
Total formal votes12,63498.3
Informal votes2231.7
Turnout 12,85784.6
Country win(new seat)

Mosman

1927 New South Wales state election: Mosman   [53]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Richard Arthur 10,54090.9
Independent George Barrington1,0559.1
Total formal votes11,59597.8
Informal votes2592.2
Turnout 11,85472.8
Nationalist win(new seat)

Mudgee

1927 New South Wales state election: Mudgee   [54]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bill Dunn 6,94854.1
Country Gordon Wilkins 5,90445.9
Total formal votes12,85299.4
Informal votes790.6
Turnout 12,93188.9
Labor win(new seat)

Murray

1927 New South Wales state election: Murray   [55]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Mat Davidson 5,85552.3
Nationalist John Dowling5,34147.7
Total formal votes11,19698.5
Informal votes1711.5
Turnout 11,36776.3
Labor win(new seat)

Murrumbidgee

1927 New South Wales state election: Murrumbidgee   [56]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Martin Flannery 6,00550.2
Country William Adams5,94749.8
Total formal votes11,95298.9
Informal votes1291.1
Turnout 12,08176.5
Labor win(new seat)

Namoi

1927 New South Wales state election: Namoi   [57]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Scully 6,03550.1
Nationalist Leslie Seccombe5,44245.1
Independent Henry Jones5794.8
Total formal votes12,05698.2
Informal votes2161.8
Turnout 12,27279.5
Labor win(new seat)

Nepean

1927 New South Wales state election: Nepean   [58]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Joseph Jackson 8,05565.7
Labor William Long 3,99632.6
Independent Thomas Gollan1311.1
Independent William Miller760.6
Total formal votes12,25898.9
Informal votes1391.1
Turnout 12,39780.0
Nationalist win(new seat)

Neutral Bay

1927 New South Wales state election: Neutral Bay   [59]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Reginald Weaver 9,07669.5
Independent Labor Alfred Waterhouse2,45118.8
Ind. Nationalist Frederick Aarons1,53311.7
Total formal votes13,06098.6
Informal votes1841.4
Turnout 13,24480.8
Nationalist win(new seat)

Newcastle

1927 New South Wales state election: Newcastle   [60]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Peter Connolly 7,64458.5
Nationalist George Waller3,96930.4
Independent Walter Baxter1,45711.2
Total formal votes13,07099.0
Informal votes1291.0
Turnout 13,19983.3
Labor win(new seat)

Newtown

1927 New South Wales state election: Newtown   [61]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Burke 8,68674.6
Nationalist William Pickup2,95625.4
Total formal votes11,64298.7
Informal votes1551.3
Turnout 11,79780.7
Labor win(new seat)

North Sydney

1927 New South Wales state election: North Sydney   [62]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Ernest Marks 6,70453.2
Labor Ben Howe 5,85046.4
Independent Harry Meatheringham430.3
Total formal votes12,59798.9
Informal votes1441.1
Turnout 12,74179.6
Nationalist win(new seat)

Oatley

1927 New South Wales state election: Oatley   [63]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Mark Gosling 7,73351.3
Nationalist James Webb 7,25048.1
Independent John Gager1020.7
Total formal votes15,08599.4
Informal votes880.6
Turnout 15,17386.4
Labor win(new seat)

Orange

1927 New South Wales state election: Orange   [64]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist John Fitzpatrick 7,04758.1
Labor William Folster 5,07441.9
Total formal votes12,12197.8
Informal votes2722.2
Turnout 12,39383.1
Nationalist win(new seat)

Oxley

1927 New South Wales state election: Oxley   [65]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Lewis Martin 7,00061.7
Independent John Thomson 3,30329.1
Independent Albert Suters1,0439.2
Total formal votes11,34698.9
Informal votes1291.1
Turnout 11,47577.9
Nationalist win(new seat)

Paddington

1927 New South Wales state election: Paddington   [66]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Daniel Levy 7,91355.3
Labor William Bates6,39044.7
Total formal votes14,30398.2
Informal votes2591.8
Turnout 14,56281.6
Nationalist win(new seat)

Parramatta

1927 New South Wales state election: Parramatta   [67]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Albert Bruntnell 9,23662.0
Labor Alfred Warton5,66838.0
Total formal votes14,90498.4
Informal votes2391.6
Turnout 15,14384.2
Nationalist win(new seat)

Phillip

1927 New South Wales state election: Phillip   [68]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Michael Burke 8,64579.3
Nationalist William Weller2,11119.4
Independent Mary Grayndler1471.4
Total formal votes10,90398.4
Informal votes1811.6
Turnout 11,08475.0
Labor win(new seat)

Raleigh

1927 New South Wales state election: Raleigh   [69]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Roy Vincent 8,17273.3
Labor John Connolly2,97926.7
Total formal votes11,15198.9
Informal votes1201.1
Turnout 11,27178.3
Country win(new seat)

Randwick

1927 New South Wales state election: Randwick   [70]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Ernest Tresider 7,95754.1
Labor Jack Flanagan 6,73945.9
Total formal votes14,69698.7
Informal votes1911.3
Turnout 14,88782.3
Nationalist win(new seat)

Redfern

1927 New South Wales state election: Redfern   [71]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William McKell 9,87175.5
Nationalist Frederick Meiklejohn3,19724.5
Total formal votes13,06897.8
Informal votes2942.2
Turnout 13,36281.2
Labor win(new seat)

Rockdale

1927 New South Wales state election: Rockdale   [72]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Guy Arkins 7,87655.1
Labor Edgar Levey6,41244.9
Total formal votes14,28899.0
Informal votes1491.0
Turnout 14,43789.0
Nationalist win(new seat)

Rozelle

1927 New South Wales state election: Rozelle   [73]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor John Quirk 7,12653.4
Nationalist Albert Smith 4,92536.9
Independent Labor Cecil Murphy (defeated)1,1818.9
Independent Arthur Doughty1060.8
Total formal votes13,33897.9
Informal votes2832.1
Turnout 13,62186.1
Labor win(new seat)

Ryde

1927 New South Wales state election: Ryde   [74]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Henry McDicken 7,36351.4
Nationalist Arthur Bridges 6,50745.4
Independent Francis Pacey4633.2
Total formal votes14,33398.5
Informal votes2111.5
Turnout 14,54487.1
Labor win(new seat)

St George

1927 New South Wales state election: St George   [75]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joseph Cahill 8,13755.9
Nationalist James Morrish6,43044.1
Total formal votes14,56799.1
Informal votes1380.9
Turnout 14,70586.9
Labor win(new seat)

South Coast

1927 New South Wales state election: South Coast   [76]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Henry Bate 8,18872.1
Labor Francis Rifley3,16127.9
Total formal votes11,34998.5
Informal votes1761.5
Turnout 11,52578.7
Nationalist win(new seat)

Sturt

1927 New South Wales state election: Sturt   [77]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ted Horsington 7,21870.0
Nationalist Alfred Gorrie3,08830.0
Total formal votes10,30698.6
Informal votes1511.4
Turnout 10,45774.8
Labor win(new seat)

Surry Hills

1927 New South Wales state election: Surry Hills   [78]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tom Shannon 7,53666.1
Nationalist William Adkins3,69432.4
Independent John Salmon1751.5
Total formal votes11,40598.6
Informal votes1641.4
Turnout 11,56976.7
Labor win(new seat)

Tamworth

1927 New South Wales state election: Tamworth   [79]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Frank Chaffey 7,99071.4
Independent Robert Levien 3,20328.6
Total formal votes11,19397.6
Informal votes2702.4
Turnout 11,46378.8
Nationalist win(new seat)

Temora

1927 New South Wales state election: Temora   [80]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Hugh Main 7,69265.6
Labor David Nilon3,54830.3
Independent Labor George Burgess 4814.1
Total formal votes11,72198.5
Informal votes1811.5
Turnout 11,90279.9
Country win(new seat)

Tenterfield

1927 New South Wales state election: Tenterfield   [81]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Michael Bruxner unopposed
Country win(new seat)

Upper Hunter

1927 New South Wales state election: Upper Hunter   [82]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist William Cameron 7,56166.3
Labor James Russell3,84333.7
Total formal votes11,40498.6
Informal votes1631.4
Turnout 11,56781.9
Nationalist win(new seat)

Vaucluse

1927 New South Wales state election: Vaucluse   [83]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist William Foster 11,28784.1
Labor Henrietta Greville 2,12815.9
Total formal votes13,41599.3
Informal votes880.7
Turnout 13,50377.6
Nationalist win(new seat)

Wagga Wagga

1927 New South Wales state election: Wagga Wagga   [84]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Matthew Kilpatrick 7,60266.6
Labor Edward Locke3,81833.4
Total formal votes11,42098.5
Informal votes1691.5
Turnout 11,58982.0
Country win(new seat)

Wallsend

1927 New South Wales state election: Wallsend   [85]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Robert Cameron 7,66857.8
Protestant Labor Walter Skelton (defeated)5,59742.2
Total formal votes13,26599.3
Informal votes940.7
Turnout 13,35982.6
Labor win(new seat)

Waverley

1927 New South Wales state election: Waverley   [86]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Carl Glasgow 7,50155.4
Labor Archibald Moate6,03844.6
Total formal votes13,53999.3
Informal votes920.7
Turnout 13,63186.7
Nationalist win(new seat)

Willoughby

1927 New South Wales state election: Willoughby   [87]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist Vernon Treatt 6,33839.3
Ind. Nationalist Edward Sanders 5,83136.2
Labor Richard Lynch3,94924.5
Total formal votes16,11898.2
Informal votes3011.8
Turnout 16,41986.7
Two-candidate-preferred result
Ind. Nationalist Edward Sanders 6,66350.5
Nationalist Vernon Treatt 6,52249.5
Ind. Nationalist win(new seat)

Wollondilly

1927 New South Wales state election: Wollondilly   [88]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Nationalist George Fuller 7,24962.5
Labor Daniel Chalker4,34237.5
Total formal votes11,59198.9
Informal votes1321.1
Turnout 11,72381.8
Nationalist win(new seat)

Wollongong

1927 New South Wales state election: Wollongong   [89]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Billy Davies 8,86362.7
Nationalist Norman Smith5,26337.3
Total formal votes14,12699.4
Informal votes840.6
Turnout 14,21089.3
Labor win(new seat)

Woollahra

1927 New South Wales state election: Woollahra   [90]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Maurice O'Sullivan 6,58951.4
Nationalist Frederick Davison5,26341.0
Independent Labor Septimus Alldis (defeated)9747.6
Total formal votes12,82698.6
Informal votes1751.4
Turnout 13,00184.0
Labor win(new seat)

Young

1927 New South Wales state election: Young   [91]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Albert Reid 4,34935.2
Independent Labor Peter Loughlin (defeated)4,08233.0
Labor George McCarthy3,93231.8
Total formal votes12,36399.2
Informal votes1040.8
Turnout 12,46784.3
Two-candidate-preferred result
Country Albert Reid 4,60350.3
Independent Labor Peter Loughlin 4,54249.7
Country win(new seat)

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ There were 1,409,493 enrolled voters, but 15,239 were enrolled in Tenterfield which was uncontested. [1]
  2. ↑ Alick Kay (Independent), a member for North Shore, resigned in 1926 and was replaced by Arthur Tonge (Labor)

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