Legislative Council Election Results 1939

SOUTH ESK - 7 March 1939

Total Enrolled: 2,371
Formal Vote: 1,986
Informal Vote: 17

Candidate
Vote
% Formal Vote
HAWKES, E.F.
309
15.6%
PROCTER, L.A.
854
43.0%
WARDLAW R.
676
34.0%
WESTON, E.D.
147
7.4%

* Sitting member / elected
(By-election held following the death of A. L. Wardlaw)

After distribution of preferences L. A. Procter was elected.

Issue of Writs: 30 January 1939
Nominations Close: 9 February 1939
Polling Day: 7 March 1939
Return of Writs: 20 March 1939

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

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