1952 Liverpool state by-election

Election result for Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia

A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of Liverpool on 24 May 1952 because of the resignation of Jim McGirr (Labor) who had accepted an appointment as chair of the Maritime Services Board.

Dates

Date	Event
3 April 1952	Jim McGirr resigned.
2 April 1952	Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.
2 May 1952	Nominations
24 May 1952	Polling day
20 June 1952	Return of writ

1952 Liverpool by-election
Saturday 24 May
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	Jack Mannix	14,079	68.8
	Liberal	Bernard Fitzpatrick	6,380	31.2
Total formal votes			20,459	97.9
Informal votes			432	2.1
Turnout			20,891	86.4
	Labor hold		Swing

^ "Mr James McGirr (1890-1957)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
"Writ of election: Liverpool". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 92. 3 April 1952. p. 1425. Retrieved 23 March 2021 – via Trove.
Green, Antony. "1952 Liverpool by-election". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 23 March 2021.

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