Results of the 1930 New South Wales state election

The 1930 New South Wales state election was for 90 electoral districts each returning a single member with compulsory preferential voting.[1]

New South Wales state election, 25 October 1930
Legislative Assembly
<< 1927–1932 >>

Enrolled voters 1,428,648[lower-alpha 1]
Votes cast 1,325,945 Turnout 94.94 +12.4
Informal votes 30,478 Informal 2.25 +0.94
Summary of votes by party
Party Primary votes % Swing Seats Change
  Labor 729,914 55.05 +12.05 55 +15
  Nationalist 404,405 30.50 –7.98 23 –10
  Country 126,779 9.56 +0.67 12 –1
  Australian 27,493 2.07 +2.07 0 ±0
  Communist 10,445 0.79 +0.79 0 ±0
  Independent Labor 7,186 0.54 –2.30 0 –2
  Independent Country 3,298 0.25 –0.13 0 ±0
  Ind. Nationalist 977 0.07 –2.58 0 –2
  Independents 15,448 1.17 –1.95 0 ±0
Total 1,325,945     90  

Results by electoral district

Albury
1930 New South Wales state election: Albury [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Joseph Fitzgerald 5,943 51.7
Ind. Nationalist John Ross 5,461 47.5
Communist William Ford 96 0.8
Total formal votes 11,500 98.0
Informal votes 230 2.0
Turnout 11,730 95.6
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing
  • John Ross won the seat at the 1927 election as a Nationalist however he resigned from the party before the election,[3] and contested the seat as an Independent Nationalist

Annandale
1930 New South Wales state election: Annandale [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Robert Stuart-Robertson 12,246 77.5
Nationalist Osterley Thompson 3,194 20.2
Communist Mary Lamm 362 2.3
Total formal votes 15,802 97.6
Informal votes 383 2.4
Turnout 16,185 93.9
Labor hold Swing

Armidale
1930 New South Wales state election: Armidale [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country David Drummond 6,388 52.1
Labor Thomas Wilson 5,872 47.9
Total formal votes 12,260 97.0
Informal votes 380 3.0
Turnout 12,640 99.1
Country hold Swing

Arncliffe
1930 New South Wales state election: Arncliffe [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Joseph Cahill 11,585 66.3
Nationalist David Rogers 5,696 32.6
Communist Frederick Farrall 204 1.2
Total formal votes 17,485 97.9
Informal votes 368 2.1
Turnout 17,853 95.4
Labor hold Swing

Ashburnham
1930 New South Wales state election: Ashburnham [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor William Keast 5,941 49.3
Nationalist Edmund Best 4,611 38.2
Independent Country David Kelly 1,512 12.5
Total formal votes 12,064 98.5
Informal votes 179 1.5
Turnout 12,243 95.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor William Keast 6,084 50.4
Nationalist Edmund Best 5,980 49.6
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing

Ashfield
1930 New South Wales state election: Ashfield [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Milton Jarvie 6,736 43.0 -15.2
Labor Alfred Paddison 5,927 37.8 +11.9
Independent Alexander Huie 1,616 10.3 -5.6
Australian George Treloar 1,388 8.9
Total formal votes 15,667 98.3 -0.9
Informal votes 276 1.7 +0.9
Turnout 15,943 93.9 +8.2
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Milton Jarvie 8,592 54.8
Labor Alfred Paddison 7,075 45.2
Nationalist hold SwingN/A

Auburn
1930 New South Wales state election: Auburn [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jack Lang 13,174 75.8
Nationalist Sidney Massey 3,885 22.3
Communist Herbert Moxon 198 1.1
Independent Harry Meatheringham 126 0.7
Total formal votes 17,383 97.3
Informal votes 489 2.7
Turnout 17,872 95.7
Labor hold Swing

Balmain
1930 New South Wales state election: Balmain [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Quirk 12,408 76.0
Nationalist Ernest Hind 3,243 19.9
Independent William Murphy 448 2.7
Communist John Sylvester 233 1.4
Total formal votes 16,332 97.4
Informal votes 435 2.6
Turnout 16,767 95.5
Labor hold Swing

Bankstown
1930 New South Wales state election: Bankstown [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor James McGirr 12,709 69.3
Nationalist Edward Gill 5,286 28.8
Communist Oliver Griffin 192 1.1
Independent Frederick Wills 145 0.8
Total formal votes 18,332 96.6
Informal votes 645 3.4
Turnout 18,977 96.6
Labor hold Swing

Barwon
1930 New South Wales state election: Barwon [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bill Ratcliffe 6,719 49.9
Country Ben Wade 5,232 38.8
Nationalist George McDonald 1,359 10.1
Communist Colin Smith 156 1.2
Total formal votes 13,466 97.7
Informal votes 319 2.3
Turnout 13,785 95.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Ratcliffe 6,984 51.9
Country Ben Wade 6,482 48.1
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing

Bathurst
1930 New South Wales state election: Bathurst [13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Gus Kelly 7,487 60.2
Nationalist Arthur Brown 4,909 39.5
Communist Andrew Goldsmith 40 0.3
Total formal votes 12,436 98.1
Informal votes 235 1.9
Turnout 12,671 94.3
Labor hold Swing

Bondi
1930 New South Wales state election: Bondi [14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Abe Landa 8,725 47.5
Nationalist Harold Jaques 7,859 42.8
Australian Ashton Kurts 1,795 9.8
Total formal votes 18,379 98.7
Informal votes 242 1.3
Turnout 18,621 92.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Abe Landa 9,592 52.2
Nationalist Harold Jaques 8,787 47.8
Labor gain from Ind Nationalist Swing

Sitting member Harold Jaques had won the 1927 election as an independent nationalist but rejoined the Nationalist party.

Botany
1930 New South Wales state election: Botany [15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bob Heffron 12,230 63.5
Independent Labor Thomas Mutch 6,862 35.6
Communist Frank Warner 167 0.9
Total formal votes 19,259 97.6
Informal votes 469 2.4
Turnout 19,728 95.2
Labor gain from Independent Labor Swing

Bulli
1930 New South Wales state election: Bulli [16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Andrew Lysaght 9,170 79.2
Nationalist Edward Holmes 2,077 17.9
Communist Evred Bostick 331 2.9
Total formal votes 11,578 98.3
Informal votes 201 1.7
Turnout 11,779 94.6
Labor hold Swing

Burwood
1930 New South Wales state election: Burwood [17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Thomas Henley 7,821 44.2
Labor Francis Miller 6,937 39.2
Australian Stan Lloyd 2,813 15.9
Communist Frank Dodds 128 0.7
Total formal votes 17,699 97.5
Informal votes 460 2.5
Turnout 18,159 96.3
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Thomas Henley 9,183 51.9
Labor Francis Miller 8,516 48.1
Nationalist hold Swing

Byron
1930 New South Wales state election: Byron [18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Arthur Budd unopposed
Country hold Swing

Canterbury
1930 New South Wales state election: Canterbury [19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Arthur Tonge 11,827 68.4
Nationalist Arthur Gardiner 5,177 29.9
Independent Ioan Hill 288 1.7
Total formal votes 17,292 98.4
Informal votes 283 1.6
Turnout 17,575 94.0
Labor hold Swing

Casino
1930 New South Wales state election: Casino [20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Herbert Young 3,335 29.2
Country John Reid 2,801 24.5
Country Elsmer Jones 1,464 12.8
Country Percy Swanson 1,363 11.9
Country Ernest Vincent 1,006 8.8
Country Malcolm Bulmer 790 6.9
Independent Samuel Sargent 350 3.1
Independent Labor Frederick Crowther 258 2.3
Independent Labor John Kelly 66 0.6
Total formal votes 11,433 93.7
Informal votes 765 6.3
Turnout 12,198 95.7
Two-party-preferred result
Country John Reid 7,337 64.2
Labor Herbert Young 4,096 35.8
Country hold Swing

Castlereagh
1930 New South Wales state election: Castlereagh [21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Joseph Clark 6,901 55.8
Country Robert Stanley 5,194 42.0
Independent Country Frederick Sargant 264 2.1
Total formal votes 12,359 97.8
Informal votes 278 2.2
Turnout 12,637 94.0
Labor hold Swing

Cessnock
1930 New South Wales state election: Cessnock [22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jack Baddeley 14,808 92.5
Communist Joseph Schelley 1,200 7.5
Total formal votes 16,008 93.8
Informal votes 1,058 6.2
Turnout 17,066
Labor hold Swing

Clarence
1930 New South Wales state election: Clarence [23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Alfred Pollack 8,322 64.2
Labor Thomas Ledsam 4,638 35.8
Total formal votes 12,960 98.8
Informal votes 161 1.2
Turnout 13,121 97.0
Country hold Swing

Cobar
1930 New South Wales state election: Cobar [24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Mat Davidson 7,645 72.4
Nationalist John Lawson 2,750 26.0
Communist Edmund Rees 172 1.6
Total formal votes 10,567 97.3
Informal votes 288 2.7
Turnout 10,855 90.9
Labor win (new seat)

Cobar was a re-created seat, and comprised part of the districts of Sturt, Lachlan and Namoi. Mat Davidson (Labor) was the member for Murray.

Concord
1930 New South Wales state election: Concord [25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Henry McDicken 10,702 61.5
Nationalist Frederick Stewart 6,708 38.5
Total formal votes 17,410 99.0
Informal votes 169 1.0
Turnout 17,579 97.1
Labor hold Swing

Coogee
1930 New South Wales state election: Coogee [26]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist John Dunningham 9,881 53.4
Labor Mark Cochrane 8,429 45.6
Independent Rupert Treatt 95 0.5
Independent Walter Miller 86 0.5
Total formal votes 18,491 97.1
Informal votes 553 2.9
Turnout 19,044 94.1
Nationalist hold Swing

Cootamundra
1930 New South Wales state election: Cootamundra [27]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ken Hoad 6,981 58.5
Country Bill Ross 4,866 40.8
Communist William Beverley 84 0.7
Total formal votes 11,931 98.3
Informal votes 209 1.7
Turnout 12,140 96.9
Labor hold Swing

Corowa
1930 New South Wales state election: Corowa [28]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Richard Ball 6,750 61.3
Labor John Metcalfe 4,268 38.7
Total formal votes 11,018 98.8
Informal votes 135 1.2
Turnout 11,153 93.1
Nationalist hold Swing

Croydon
1930 New South Wales state election: Croydon [29]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Bertram Stevens 8,204 49.6
Labor Cecil Newsome 6,564 39.7
Australian Raymond Ritchie 1,683 10.2
Communist Samuel Aarons 96 0.6
Total formal votes 16,547 98.1
Informal votes 323 1.9
Turnout 16,870 93.3
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Bertram Stevens 9,006 54.4
Labor Cecil Newsome 7,541 45.6
Nationalist hold Swing

Drummoyne
1930 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne [30]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor David McLelland 9,887 56.0
Nationalist John Lee 7,774 44.0
Total formal votes 17,661 99.0
Informal votes 179 1.0
Turnout 17,840 96.8
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing

Dubbo
1930 New South Wales state election: Dubbo [31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Alfred McClelland 6,615 51.0
Country Harold Thorby 5,943 45.8
Australian Rodolph Purkis 412 3.2
Total formal votes 12,970 98.3
Informal votes 220 1.7
Turnout 13,190 94.7
Labor gain from Country Swing

Dulwich Hill
1930 New South Wales state election: Dulwich Hill [32]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Frank Connors 9,558 51.4
Nationalist John Ness 8,970 48.2
Communist Edna Kavanagh 75 0.4
Total formal votes 18,603 98.2
Informal votes 338 1.8
Turnout 18,941 94.0
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing

Georges River
1930 New South Wales state election: Georges River [33]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ted Kinsella 9,668 53.1
Nationalist Cecil Monro 6,814 37.4
Australian Hedley Mallard 1,569 8.6
Communist Patrick Drew 147 0.8
Total formal votes 18,198 98.2
Informal votes 333 1.8
Turnout 18,531 95.8
Labor hold Swing

Glebe
1930 New South Wales state election: Glebe [34]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tom Keegan 11,955 78.6
Nationalist Arthur Butterell 3,083 20.3
Communist Herbert Huggett 166 1.1
Total formal votes 15,204 97.8
Informal votes 345 2.2
Turnout 15,549 93.6
Labor hold Swing

Gloucester
1930 New South Wales state election: Gloucester [35]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Walter Bennett 8,731 70.7
Labor Willie Harris 3,622 29.3
Total formal votes 12,353 98.6
Informal votes 178 1.4
Turnout 12,531 94.4
Nationalist hold Swing

Gordon
1930 New South Wales state election: Gordon [36]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Thomas Bavin 13,951 77.8
Labor Albert Kitchen 3,840 21.4
Communist Esmonde Higgins 147 0.8
Total formal votes 17,938 98.2
Informal votes 323 1.8
Turnout 18,261 95.5
Nationalist hold Swing

Goulburn
1930 New South Wales state election: Goulburn [37]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jack Tully 7,093 60.5
Nationalist Joseph Hamlet 4,588 39.2
Communist George Hill 35 0.3
Total formal votes 11,716 98.6
Informal votes 164 1.4
Turnout 11,880 95.9
Labor hold Swing

Granville
1930 New South Wales state election: Granville [38]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bill Ely 12,495 70.5
Nationalist Jack Argent 5,231 29.5
Total formal votes 17,726 98.7
Informal votes 225 1.3
Turnout 17,951 96.7
Labor hold Swing

Hamilton
1930 New South Wales state election: Hamilton [39]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Hugh Connell 12,860 69.8
Nationalist Gordon Skelton 5,231 28.4
Communist Timothy Barry 325 1.8
Total formal votes 18,416 98.0
Informal votes 374 2.0
Turnout 18,790 95.3
Labor hold Swing

Hartley
1930 New South Wales state election: Hartley [40]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Hamilton Knight 9,797 81.0
Nationalist Alfred Samuels 1,904 15.7
Communist Alfred Airey 400 3.3
Total formal votes 12,101 98.4
Informal votes 201 1.6
Turnout 12,302 95.3
Labor hold Swing

Hawkesbury
1930 New South Wales state election: Hawkesbury [41]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Bruce Walker Sr 7,846 65.0
Labor William Acason 4,216 35.0
Total formal votes 12,062 98.5
Informal votes 179 1.5
Turnout 12,241 96.5
Nationalist hold Swing

Hornsby
1930 New South Wales state election: Hornsby [42]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist James Shand 11,168 62.1
Labor George Osborne 6,594 36.6
Communist Samuel Frew 233 1.3
Total formal votes 17,995 97.6
Informal votes 435 2.4
Turnout 18,430 95.3
Nationalist hold Swing

Hurstville
1930 New South Wales state election: Hurstville [43]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Walter Butler 11,511 63.2
Nationalist James Webb 6,561 36.0
Communist William Wright 132 0.7
Total formal votes 18,204 98.2
Informal votes 342 1.8
Turnout 18,546 96.3
Labor hold Swing

Illawarra
1930 New South Wales state election: Illawarra [44]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Billy Davies 8,944 65.9
Nationalist William Howarth 4,405 32.4
Communist Joseph Nixon 231 1.7
Total formal votes 13,580 98.4
Informal votes 219 1.6
Turnout 13,799 96.2
Labor hold Swing

King
1930 New South Wales state election: King [45]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Daniel Clyne 10,469 67.2
Nationalist Ernest Hagon 4,829 31.0
Communist Robert Shayler 277 1.8
Total formal votes 15,575 96.8
Informal votes 522 3.2
Turnout 16,097 87.2
Labor hold Swing

Kogarah
1930 New South Wales state election: Kogarah [46]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Mark Gosling 12,090 65.1
Nationalist Humphrey Earl 6,351 34.2
Communist Thomas Wright 145 0.8
Total formal votes 18,586 98.5
Informal votes 283 1.5
Turnout 18,869 96.5
Labor hold Swing

Kurri Kurri
1930 New South Wales state election: Kurri Kurri [47]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor George Booth 16,157 95.2
Communist Harris Burnham 816 4.8
Total formal votes 16,973 91.9
Informal votes 1,488 8.1
Turnout 18,461 95.8
Labor hold Swing

Lachlan
1930 New South Wales state election: Lachlan [48]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Ernest Buttenshaw 7,444 56.7
Labor David Tasker 5,743 41.7
Communist William Axelby 212 1.6
Total formal votes 13,129 98.0
Informal votes 265 2.0
Turnout 13,394 94.9
Country hold Swing

Lakemba
1930 New South Wales state election: Lakemba [49]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Fred Stanley 11,861 68.8
Nationalist George Cann 4,517 26.2
Australian James Johnston 734 4.3
Communist Norman Jeffery 140 0.8
Total formal votes 17,252 97.1
Informal votes 512 2.9
Turnout 17,764 98.8
Labor hold Swing

Lane Cove
1930 New South Wales state election: Lane Cove [50]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Herbert FitzSimons 10,419 58.6
Labor Frederick Hutt 5,195 29.2
Australian Henry Macourt 2,147 12.1
Communist George Smith 32 0.2
Total formal votes 17,793 98.6
Informal votes 245 1.4
Turnout 18,038 95.2
Nationalist hold Swing

Leichhardt
1930 New South Wales state election: Leichhardt [51]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Barney Olde 12,188 74.9
Nationalist Thomas Morrow 3,580 22.0
Independent Charles Shields 228 1.4
Independent Arthur Doughty 190 1.2
Communist Jane Mountjoy 90 0.6
Total formal votes 16,276 96.7
Informal votes 551 3.3
Turnout 16,827 96.3
Labor hold Swing

Lismore
1930 New South Wales state election: Lismore [52]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country William Missingham 7,674 63.4
Labor James Fredericks 4,381 36.2
Communist William Harkin 42 0.4
Total formal votes 12,097 97.9
Informal votes 265 2.1
Turnout 12,362 95.2
Country hold Swing

Liverpool Plains
1930 New South Wales state election: Liverpool Plains [53]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Harry Carter 6,013 50.4
Labor Thomas Egan 5,920 49.6
Total formal votes 11,933 98.1
Informal votes 227 1.9
Turnout 12,160 95.9
Country hold Swing

Maitland
1930 New South Wales state election: Maitland [54]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Walter O'Hearn 6,479 53.9
Nationalist Walter Howarth 5,499 45.7
Communist John Harvey 54 0.5
Total formal votes 12,032 98.5
Informal votes 184 1.5
Turnout 12,216 98.1
Labor hold Swing

Manly
1930 New South Wales state election: Manly [55]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Alfred Reid 9,332 51.5
Labor Samuel Bendeich 5,670 31.3
Australian Charles Gourlay 2,136 11.8
Ind. Nationalist Vincent Brady 977 5.4
Total formal votes 18,115 98.1
Informal votes 356 1.9
Turnout 18,471 95.2
Nationalist hold Swing

Marrickville
1930 New South Wales state election: Marrickville [56]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Carlo Lazzarini 11,508 65.9
Nationalist Frederick Rushton 4,873 27.9
Australian Frank Wright 988 5.7
Communist Francis Wilson 89 0.5
Total formal votes 17,458 98.1
Informal votes 332 1.9
Turnout 17,790 93.8
Labor hold Swing

Monaro
1930 New South Wales state election: Monaro [57]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country William Hedges 6,292 50.5
Labor Paddy Stokes 6,156 49.5
Total formal votes 12,448 98.8
Informal votes 151 1.2
Turnout 12,599 97.4
Country hold Swing

Mosman
1930 New South Wales state election: Mosman [58]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Richard Arthur 10,194 63.9
Labor Morris Curotta 3,338 20.9
Independent Phillip Shipway 2,414 15.1
Total formal votes 15,946 98.5
Informal votes 243 1.5
Turnout 16,189 94.7
Nationalist hold Swing

Mudgee
1930 New South Wales state election: Mudgee [59]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bill Dunn 7,538 61.0
Country Gordon Wilkins 4,741 38.4
Communist Patrick Walsh 76 0.6
Total formal votes 12,355 99.1
Informal votes 109 0.9
Turnout 12,464 96.0
Labor hold Swing

Murray
1930 New South Wales state election: Murray [60]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Donovan 5,299 48.9
Country Joe Lawson 3,468 32.0
Country Frederick Grabau 2,064 19.1
Total formal votes 10,831 96.5
Informal votes 395 3.5
Turnout 11,226 92.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Donovan 5,476 50.6
Country Joe Lawson 5,355 49.4
Labor gain from Country Swing

The sitting member for Murray, Mat Davidson (Labor) successfully contested Cobar.

Murrumbidgee
1930 New South Wales state election: Murrumbidgee [61]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Martin Flannery 7,507 56.7
Country John Kelly 5,554 42.0
Communist Arthur Battle 171 1.3
Total formal votes 13,232 98.0
Informal votes 268 2.0
Turnout 13,500 95.1
Labor hold Swing

Namoi
1930 New South Wales state election: Namoi [62]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor William Scully 7,286 57.3
Country William Waterford 5,430 42.7
Total formal votes 12,716 98.8
Informal votes 153 1.2
Turnout 12,869 95.4
Labor hold Swing

Nepean
1930 New South Wales state election: Nepean [63]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Joseph Jackson 7,510 57.7
Labor John Freeman 5,501 42.3
Total formal votes 13,011 98.9
Informal votes 148 1.1
Turnout 13,159 95.5
Nationalist hold Swing

Neutral Bay
1930 New South Wales state election: Neutral Bay [64]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Reginald Weaver 10,401 65.4
Labor John Green 4,404 27.7
Australian Raymond Sullivan 1,095 6.9
Total formal votes 15,900 98.8
Informal votes 190 1.2
Turnout 16,090 93.2
Nationalist hold Swing

Newcastle
1930 New South Wales state election: Newcastle [65]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Peter Connolly 12,137 69.9
Nationalist Alfred Goninan 4,303 24.8
Australian Henry Short 742 4.3
Communist John Simpson 176 1.0
Total formal votes 17,358 97.7
Informal votes 415 2.3
Turnout 17,773 95.2
Labor hold Swing

Newtown
1930 New South Wales state election: Newtown [66]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Frank Burke 13,395 83.9
Nationalist William Pickup 2,353 14.7
Communist Jack Kavanagh 224 1.4
Total formal votes 15,972 97.7
Informal votes 372 2.3
Turnout 16,344 95.2
Labor hold Swing

North Sydney
1930 New South Wales state election: North Sydney [67]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ben Howe 8,739 52.1
Nationalist Ernest Marks 7,696 45.9
Independent Alfred Waterhouse 252 1.5
Communist John Loughran 45 0.3
Independent Thomas Taprell 32 0.2
Total formal votes 16,764 96.8
Informal votes 562 3.2
Turnout 17,326 94.0
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing

Orange
1930 New South Wales state election: Orange [68]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor William Folster 6,894 52.7
Nationalist Henry Leggo 6,192 47.3
Total formal votes 13,086 99.0
Informal votes 134 1.0
Turnout 13,220 96.7
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing

Oxley
1930 New South Wales state election: Oxley [69]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Lewis Martin 8,153 64.4
Labor Alphonsus Ticehurst 4,107 32.5
Independent Patrick Moran 222 1.8
Communist John Easton 168 1.3
Total formal votes 12,650 97.9
Informal votes 272 2.1
Turnout 12,922 96.8
Nationalist hold Swing

Paddington
1930 New South Wales state election: Paddington [70]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Maurice O'Sullivan 12,152 77.6
Nationalist Charles Robinson 3,231 20.6
Communist Bernard Richardson 272 1.7
Total formal votes 15,655 97.5
Informal votes 400 2.5
Turnout 16,055 91.1
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing

The sitting member was Daniel Levy (Nationalist) who successfully contested Woollahra

Parramatta
1930 New South Wales state election: Parramatta [71]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Joseph Byrne 10,351 56.2
Nationalist Herbert Lloyd 7,945 43.2
Communist Wilfred Mountjoy 112 0.6
Total formal votes 18,408 98.0
Informal votes 379 2.0
Turnout 18,787 95.6
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing

Petersham
1930 New South Wales state election: Petersham [72]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Joe Lamaro 10,365 61.4
Nationalist Henry Morton 6,367 37.7
Communist Annie Ford 138 0.8
Total formal votes 16,870 98.0
Informal votes 335 2.0
Turnout 17,205 93.5
Labor hold Swing

Phillip
1930 New South Wales state election: Phillip [73]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tom Shannon 12,152 83.2
Nationalist William Adkins 2,167 14.8
Communist Edwin Hill 296 2.0
Total formal votes 14,615 97.4
Informal votes 397 2.6
Turnout 15,012 91.1
Labor hold Swing

Raleigh
1930 New South Wales state election: Raleigh [74]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Roy Vincent 7,190 56.0
Labor Charles Booth 3,966 30.9
Independent Country Henry Wood 1,522 11.8
Independent Theodore McLennan 161 1.3
Total formal votes 12,839 97.7
Informal votes 302 2.3
Turnout 13,141 96.1
Country hold Swing

Randwick
1930 New South Wales state election: Randwick [75]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jack Flanagan 10,243 57.9
Nationalist Ernest Tresidder 6,283 35.5
Australian Harold Smith 1,169 6.6
Total formal votes 17,695 98.6
Informal votes 252 1.4
Turnout 17,947 91.6
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing

Redfern
1930 New South Wales state election: Redfern [76]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor William McKell 14,676 87.1
Nationalist James Correy 1,953 11.6
Communist Jean Thomson-Marsh 224 1.3
Total formal votes 16,853 97.9
Informal votes 353 2.1
Turnout 17,206 94.5
Labor hold Swing

Ryde
1930 New South Wales state election: Ryde [77]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Evan Davies 9,162 50.0
Nationalist David Anderson 6,410 35.0
Australian William Macduff 2,604 14.2
Communist Basil Williams 96 0.5
Independent William Featherstone 50 0.3
Total formal votes 18,322 97.3
Informal votes 513 2.7
Turnout 18,835 96.2
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing

South Coast
1930 New South Wales state election: South Coast [78]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Henry Bate 7,374 58.6
Labor Thomas Robertson 4,285 34.1
Independent Edgar Maddrell 833 6.6
Independent Willie Hunt 86 0.7
Total formal votes 12,578 97.1
Informal votes 378 2.9
Turnout 12,956 96.1
Nationalist hold Swing

Sturt
1930 New South Wales state election: Sturt [79]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ted Horsington 9,349 93.2
Communist Leslie King 685 6.8
Total formal votes 10,034 87.8
Informal votes 1,394 12.2
Turnout 11,428 94.4
Labor hold Swing

Tamworth
1930 New South Wales state election: Tamworth [80]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Frank Chaffey 6,720 54.9
Labor Samuel Scully 5,296 43.3
Independent Francis Brennan 179 1.5
Communist Robert McCall 36 0.3
Total formal votes 12,231 97.9
Informal votes 265 2.1
Turnout 12,496 96.4
Nationalist hold Swing

Temora
1930 New South Wales state election: Temora [81]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Hugh Main 5,826 50.6
Labor Frank Hawkins 5,360 46.6
Independent James King 328 2.8
Total formal votes 11,514 98.1
Informal votes 219 1.9
Turnout 11,733 96.0
Country hold Swing

Tenterfield
1930 New South Wales state election: Tenterfield [82]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Michael Bruxner 7,161 59.3
Labor Alfred Cameron 4,908 40.7
Total formal votes 12,069 98.7
Informal votes 161 1.3
Turnout 12,230 96.4
Country hold Swing

Upper Hunter
1930 New South Wales state election: Upper Hunter [83]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist William Cameron 7,052 56.3
Labor Albert Burns 5,383 43.0
Communist Henry Scanlon 96 0.8
Total formal votes 12,531 96.8
Informal votes 417 3.2
Turnout 12,948 98.1
Nationalist hold Swing

Vaucluse
1930 New South Wales state election: Vaucluse [84]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist William Foster 12,107 70.3
Labor Thomas Foster 3,341 19.4
Australian John Garvan 1,780 10.3
Total formal votes 17,228 98.3
Informal votes 290 1.7
Turnout 17,518 92.2
Nationalist hold Swing

Wagga Wagga
1930 New South Wales state election: Wagga Wagga [85]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Matthew Kilpatrick 6,571 56.4
Labor Thomas Lavelle 5,077 43.6
Total formal votes 11,648 98.9
Informal votes 132 1.1
Turnout 11,780 95.1
Country hold Swing

Waratah
1930 New South Wales state election: Waratah [86]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Robert Cameron 13,890 77.1
Nationalist Harold Sharp 3,936 21.9
Communist David Martin 183 1.0
Total formal votes 18,009 98.0
Informal votes 369 2.0
Turnout 18,378 95.5
Labor hold Swing

Waverley
1930 New South Wales state election: Waverley [87]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor William Clementson 9,994 57.5
Nationalist Guy Arkins 6,487 37.3
Australian George Overhill 901 5.2
Total formal votes 17,382 96.8
Informal votes 578 3.2
Turnout 17,960 93.3
Labor gain from Nationalist Swing

Willoughby
1930 New South Wales state election: Willoughby [88]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Edward Sanders 8,072 48.4
Labor Francis Burke 6,604 39.6
Australian John Forsyth 2,017 12.1
Total formal votes 16,693 98.9
Informal votes 182 1.1
Turnout 16,875 95.8
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist Edward Sanders 9,158 54.9
Labor Francis Burke 7,535 45.1
Nationalist hold Swing

Wollondilly
1930 New South Wales state election: Wollondilly [89]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Mark Morton 7,215 56.3
Labor Edward Burns 5,601 43.7
Total formal votes 12,816 98.5
Informal votes 190 1.5
Turnout 13,006 95.9
Nationalist hold Swing

Woollahra
1930 New South Wales state election: Woollahra [90]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist Daniel Levy 9,185 59.1
Labor Thomas Hodge 4,847 31.2
Australian John Waddell 1,520 9.8
Total formal votes 15,552 97.7
Informal votes 364 2.3
Turnout 15,916 87.1
Nationalist hold Swing

Yass
1930 New South Wales state election: Yass [91]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor William Webster 5,368 46.3
Nationalist George Ardill 3,296 28.4
Country Thomas Collins 2,942 25.3
Total formal votes 11,606 98.2
Informal votes 208 1.8
Turnout 11,814 96.2
Two-party-preferred result
Nationalist George Ardill 5,876 50.6
Labor William Webster 5,730 49.4
Nationalist hold Swing

Young
1930 New South Wales state election: Young [92]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Clarrie Martin 6,026 46.6
Country Albert Reid 5,040 39.0
Independent Peter Loughlin 1,858 14.4
Total formal votes 12,924 98.7
Informal votes 170 1.3
Turnout 13,094 95.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Clarrie Martin 6,869 53.2
Country Albert Reid 6,055 46.8
Labor gain from Country Swing

See also

Notes
  1. There were 1,440,785 enrolled voters, but 12,137 were enrolled in the Country-held seat of Byron, which was uncontested.[1]

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