Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion
Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Final
%
Robertson, Clarence Gordon
Labor Party
5,123
37.84
6,639
49.04
Wilkins, Frank
Ind Labor
1,897
14.01
Wilson, George Alan Lachlan (Re-elected)
Country Party
6,517
48.14
6,898
50.96
Formal Votes
13,537
Informal Votes
197
1.43
Total Votes / Turnout
13,734
93.04
Corrections: Hughes and Graham (1975) list Wilkins as an Independent. Clunes' study of the 1941 election list him as an Independent Labor candidate, the party affiliation adopted here.