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1943 Willoughby state by-election

A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Willoughby on 25 September 1943. It was triggered by the death of Edward Sanders (United Australia).


A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Willoughby on 25 September 1943. It was triggered by the death of Edward Sanders (United Australia).

DateEvent
10 July 1943Death of Edward Sanders.
3 September 1943Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.
10 September 1943Day of nomination
25 September 1943Polling day
11 October 1943Return of writ
PartyCandidateVotes%.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}±%
State LaborWilliam Wood6,88736.9−3.3
United AustraliaGeorge Brain4,75725.5
United AustraliaJoseph Bales4,07421.8
IndependentHugh Milne1,7689.5
IndependentClarence Faulkner4792.6
Independent LaborJohn Osborne4392.4
People's LaborAugustus Fenwick2511.35
18,65597.1−1.1
5572.9+1.1
19,21283.2−9.5
United AustraliaGeorge Brain10,27955.1−4.7
State LaborWilliam Wood8,37644.9+4.7
United Australia holdSwing−4.7
  • Electoral results for the district of Willoughby
  • List of New South Wales state by-elections
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