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This was the last by-election contested by the
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323:Keith Smith
319:Monty Noble
262:East Sydney
254:by-election
130:Percentage
111:Nationalist
923:Categories
578:. Psephos.
544:References
482:Eddie Ward
366:Eddie Ward
342:Candidate
277:Eddie Ward
236:Eddie Ward
179:TPP swing
91:Eddie Ward
87:Candidate
407:Communist
284:Jack Lang
270:John West
218:John West
636:Franklin
260:seat of
228:Elected
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469:result
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452:Turnout
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370:19,975
329:Results
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345:Votes
339:Party
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143:Swing
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121:19,975
102:Party
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530:Swing
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266:Labor
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222:Labor
170:55.7%
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524:hold
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