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Redfern - 1917 (Roll: 11,976)
Retained by Labor Party
Candidate
Party
Votes
%
2nd Ball
%
McGowen, James Sinclair Taylor
(Defeated)
Nationalist
2,388
33.23
McKell, William John
(Elected)
Labor Party
4,757
66.19
Ostler, Henry
Socialist
42
0.58
Formal Votes
7,187
Informal Votes
64
0.88
Total Votes / Turnout
7,251
60.55
Notes
: Former Labor Premier James McGowan reluctantly joined the Nationalists after the conscription split. He was defeated by a future Labor Premier in William McKell.