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1959 New South Wales state election, the Glossary

The 1959 New South Wales state election was held on 21 March 1959.^[1]

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1950s in New South Wales
1959 elections in Australia
March 1959 events in Australia

Bob Heffron

Robert James Heffron (10 September 189027 July 1978), also known as Bob Heffron or R. J. Heffron, was a long-serving New South Wales politician, union organiser and Labor Party Premier of New South Wales from 1959 to 1964.

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Cahill ministry (1959)

The Cahill ministry (1959) or Fourth Cahill ministry was the 58th ministry of the New South Wales Government, and was led by the 29th Premier, Joe Cahill, of the Labor Party.

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Candidates of the 1959 New South Wales state election

This is a list of candidates of the 1959 New South Wales state election.

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Census in Australia

The Census in Australia, officially the Census of Population and Housing, is the national census in Australia that occurs every five years.

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Charles Cutler

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Charles Benjamin Cutler KBE, ED (20 April 1918 – 23 September 2006) was an Australian politician, holding office for 28 years as an elected member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Orange.

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Clive Evatt

Clive Raleigh Evatt (6 June 1900 – 15 September 1984) was an Australian politician, barrister and raconteur.

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Coalition (Australia)

The Liberal–National Coalition, commonly known simply as the Coalition or the LNP, is an alliance of centre-right to right-wing political parties that forms one of the two major groupings in Australian federal politics.

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Davis Hughes

Sir William Davis Hughes (24 November 1910 – 16 March 2003) was an Australian politician.

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Democratic Labor Party (Australia, 1955)

The Democratic Labor Party (DLP) was an Australian political party.

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Eddie Graham (politician)

Edgar Hugh Graham (19 January 1897 – 13 November 1957) was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1941 until his death.

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Electoral district of Ashfield

Ashfield was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, first created in 1894 with the abolition of multi-member electoral districts from part of Canterbury, and named after the Sydney suburb of Ashfield.

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Electoral district of Ashfield-Croydon

Ashfield-Croydon was an electoral district for the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales was created in from 1959, combining the former districts of Ashfield and Croydon.

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Electoral district of Blacktown

Blacktown is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales.

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Electoral district of Cook's River

Cook's River was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, created in 1941 and named after inner southwestern Sydney's Cooks River.

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Electoral district of Cronulla

Cronulla is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales.

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Electoral district of Croydon (New South Wales)

Croydon was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, created in 1927, with the abolition of proportional representation from part of the multi-member electorate of Western Suburbs, and named after and including the Sydney suburb of Croydon.

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Electoral district of Dubbo

Dubbo is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales.

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Electoral district of Hurstville

Hurstville was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, named after and including the Sydney suburb of Hurstville.

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Electoral district of Kahibah

Kahibah was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales created in 1894 with the abolition of multi-member districts from part of the electoral district of Newcastle and named after the Newcastle suburb of Kahibah.

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Electoral district of Merrylands

Merrylands was an electoral district for the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, named after and including the Sydney suburb of Merrylands.

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Electoral district of Mosman

Mosman was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, originally created in 1913 and named after and including the Sydney suburb of Mosman.

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Electoral district of Paddington (New South Wales)

Paddington was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, originally created in 1859, partly replacing Sydney Hamlets.

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Electoral district of Paddington-Waverley

Paddington-Waverley was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales.

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Electoral district of Parramatta

Parramatta is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales.

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Electoral district of Sutherland

Sutherland was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales from 1950 to 1971 before it was abolished.

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Electoral district of Wagga Wagga

Wagga Wagga is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales.

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Electoral district of Waratah (New South Wales)

Waratah was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales in the Newcastle area, including the suburb of Waratah.

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Electoral district of Waverley

Waverley was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, originally created in 1894, with the abolition of multi-member constituencies, out of part of Paddington, and named after and including the Sydney suburb of Waverley.

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Electoral district of Young

Young was an electoral district for the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales, named after and including the town of Young.

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Frank Purdue

Frank Outen Jensen Purdue, (2 September 1899 – 24 December 1985) was an Australian politician.

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Governor of New South Wales

The governor of New South Wales is the representative of the monarch, King Charles III, in the state of New South Wales.

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H. V. Evatt

Herbert Vere "Doc" Evatt, (30 April 1894 – 2 November 1965) was an Australian politician and judge.

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Instant-runoff voting

Instant-runoff voting (IRV), also known as ranked-choice voting or the alternative vote (AV), combines ranked voting (in which voters rank candidates rather than choosing only a single preferred candidate) together with a system for choosing winners from these rankings by repeatedly eliminating the candidate with the fewest first-place votes and reassigning their votes until only one candidate is left.

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Jack Stewart (New South Wales politician)

John Julius Thomas Stewart (6 January 1910 – 19 September 1972) was an Australian politician.

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Joseph Cahill

John Joseph Cahill (21 January 189122 October 1959), also known as Joe Cahill or J. J. Cahill, was a long-serving New South Wales politician, railway worker, trade unionist and Labor Party Premier of New South Wales from 1952 to his death in 1959.

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Leader of the Opposition (New South Wales)

The Leader of the Opposition is a title held by the leader of the second-largest party in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, the lower house of the Parliament of New South Wales.

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List of Veronica Mars characters

Veronica Mars is an American television series created by Rob Thomas.

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Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1959–1962

Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly who served in the 39th parliament held their seats from 1959 to 1962.

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New South Wales Labor Party

The New South Wales Labor Party, officially known as the Australian Labor Party (New South Wales Branch) and commonly referred to simply as NSW Labor, is the New South Wales branch of the Australian Labor Party (ALP).

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New South Wales Legislative Assembly

The New South Wales Legislative Assembly is the lower of the two houses of the Parliament of New South Wales, an Australian state.

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New South Wales Legislative Council

The New South Wales Legislative Council, often referred to as the upper house, is one of the two chambers of the parliament of the Australian state of New South Wales.

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New South Wales Liberal Party

The New South Wales Liberal Party, officially called the Liberal Party of Australia, New South Wales Division, and colloquially known as the NSW Liberal Party, is the state division of the Liberal Party of Australia in New South Wales.

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New South Wales National Party

The National Party of Australia – N.S.W., commonly known as "The Nationals" or the NSW Nationals, is a political party in New South Wales which forms the state branch of the federal Nationals and has traditionally represented graziers, farmers, and rural voters generally.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1959_New_South_Wales_state_election

Also known as New South Wales state election, 1959.

, 1957 Kahibah state by-election, 1957 Wagga Wagga state by-election.

1959 New South Wales state election, the Glossary

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See also

1950s in New South Wales

1959 elections in Australia

March 1959 events in Australia

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