1945 Blacktown state by-election

A by-election was held in the state electoral district of Blacktown on 18 August 1945. The by-election was triggered by the death of Frank Hill of the Labor Party.[1]

Results
1945 Blacktown state by-election [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor John Freeman 10,879 55.54
Liberal George Maunder 6,344 32.39
Independent Ernest Phelps 1,913 9.77
Independent John Cammell 453 2.31
Total formal votes 19,589 97.33
Informal votes 538 2.67
Turnout 20,127 82.78
Labor hold Swing 

See also

References
  1. "Mr Francis Hill (1883-1945)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
  2. Green, Antony. "1945 Blacktown by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
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