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Croydon - 1938 (Roll: 19,016) Retained by United Australia Not contested by both major parties Candidate Party Votes % Final % Gordon, Garry Bray Raymond Kidd Independent 5,142 30.41 Stevens, Bertram Sydney Barnsdale (Re-elected) United Australia 11,765 69.59 Formal Votes 16,907 Informal Votes 1,104 6.13 Total Votes / Turnout 18,011 94.71 Notes: In the last week of the campaign it was reported that the Independent candidate Garry Gordon had his election expenses paid for him by the UAP in return for him withdrawing from the campaign in Croydon. (McCarthy)