1955 Clarence state by-election
A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Clarence on 26 March 1955 following the death of Cecil Wingfield (Country).[1] All three candidates were endorsed by the Country Party
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Bill Weiley | 8,805 | 53.03 | ||
| Country | John Moorhead | 6,153 | 37.06 | ||
| Country | Garth Munro | 1,645 | 9.91 | ||
| Total formal votes | 16,603 | 98.63 | |||
| Informal votes | 231 | 1.37 | |||
| Turnout | 16,834 | 89.18 | |||
| Country hold | Swing | N/A | |||
References
- "Mr Cecil Gordon Wingfield (1893-1955)". Former Members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- Green, Antony. "1955 Clarence by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
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