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Leichhardt - 1938 (Roll: 17,521) Retained by Labor Party Not contested by both major parties Candidate Party Votes % Final % Doughty, Arthur Independent 2,542 15.66 Dunn, James Patrick Digger Industrial Labor 3,870 23.84 Matthews, Claude Hilton (Re-elected) Labor Party 9,822 60.50 Formal Votes 16,234 Informal Votes 668 3.95 Total Votes / Turnout 16,902 96.47