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Auburn - 1938 (Roll: 19,919) Retained by Labor Party Not contested by both major parties Candidate Party Votes % Final % Hooke, Jack Industrial Labor 7,416 40.78 Lang, John Thomas (Re-elected) Labor Party 10,771 59.22 Formal Votes 18,187 Informal Votes 906 4.75 Total Votes / Turnout 19,093 95.85 Corrections: Hughes and Graham (1975) list Hooke as Independent Labor where McCarthy's study of the 1938 elelection indicates he was one of the six Industrial Labor candidates.