A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Coogee on 22 September 1928 because of the death of Hyman Goldstein (Nationalist).[1]
Dates
edit| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 7 September 1928 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.[2] |
| 14 September 1928 | Nominations |
| 22 September 1928 | Polling day |
| 5 October 1928 | Return of writ |
Results
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationalist | John Dunningham | 7,854 | 69.23 | ||
| Labor | Morris Curotta | 3,490 | 30.77 | ||
| Total formal votes | 11,344 | 99.45 | |||
| Informal votes | 63 | 0.55 | |||
| Turnout | 11,407 | 61.92 | |||
| Nationalist hold | Swing | ||||
Hyman Goldstein (Nationalist) died.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Mr Hyman Goldstein". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- ^ "Writ of election: Coogee". Government Gazette of the State of New South Wales. No. 124. 7 September 1928. p. 4155. Retrieved 12 October 2019 – via Trove.
- ^ a b Green, Antony. "1928 results Coogee". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 October 2019.