Legislative Council Election Results 1953

PEMBROKE - 2 May 1953

Total Enrolled: 4,137
Formal Vote: 3,623
Informal Vote: 34

Candidate
Vote
% Formal Vote
AUSTIN, K.E.
630
17.4%
BERRY, J.L.
1,183
32.7%
BLACKLOW, H.R.
572
15.8%
DUNBABIN, W. (Sen.)
1,238
34.2%

* Sitting member / elected
(Retiring member A.C. Blacklow)

After distribution of preferences W. Dunbabin was elected.

Issue of Writs: 25 March 1953
Nominations Close: 10 April 1953
Polling Day: 2 May 1953
Return of Writs: 6 May 1953

Source: Tasmanian Electoral Commission; Tasmanian Electoral Handbook 1851-1982 (Bennett)

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