1933 Flinders by-election
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Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom
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The by-election was won by UAP candidate James Fairbairn.
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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United Australia | James Fairbairn | 36,773 | 59.0 | -9.3 | |
Labor | Arthur Haywood | 22,454 | 36.0 | +4.3 | |
Communist | Ralph Gibson | 3,124 | 5.0 | +5.0 | |
Total formal votes | 62,351 | 97.3 | |||
Informal votes | 1,747 | 2.7 | |||
Turnout | 64,098 | 89.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
United Australia | James Fairbairn | 59.5 | -8.8 | ||
Labor | Arthur Haywood | 40.5 | +8.8 | ||
United Australia hold | Swing | -8.8 |