Legislative Council Election Results 1959

PEMBROKE - 9 May 1959

Total Enrolled: 10,654
Formal Vote: 9,262
Informal Vote: 69

Candidate
Vote
% Formal Vote
DUNBABIN, W. (Sen.) *
1,991
21.5%
McKAY, E.C.
4,711
50.9%
MILLINGTON, W.D.D.
2,560
27.6%

* Sitting member / elected

E. C. McKay received an absolute majority of votes and was elected.

Issue of Writs: 2 April 1959
Nominations Close: 14 April 1959
Polling Day: 9 May 1959
Return of Writs: 15 May 1959

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

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