COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
TWENTIETH PARLIAMENT
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Source: Australian Government publications

BY-ELECTIONS
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DALLEY, NSW
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Inner Sydney: Annandale, Leichhardt, Lilyfield, Petersham
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9 May 1953, following the death of Hon Sol Rosevear   
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1951 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 17.1
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Enrolled voters:                         37,737        -04.5
Votes cast:                              35,382  93.8  -02.2
Informal votes:                           1,618  04.6  -02.3
Formal votes:                            33,764  95.4  +02.3
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Candidate                       Party   Votes    %     Swing
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William Cole                              8,285  24.5
Arthur GREENUP +                ALP      23,812  70.5  +03.4
John Sheean                     CPA       1,667  04.9
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Total                                    33,764  25.0 e
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Arthur Edward Greenup (1915-80): Elected 1953 by
Born: 1915, Sydney
Career: Primary education. Shop assistant at 14. Organiser and 
President, Shop Assistants' Union.
State politics: NSW MLA for Newtown-Annandale 1950-52
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