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Phillip - 1947 (Roll: 22,055)
Retained by Labor Party
Not contested by both major parties
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Dixon, Henry George Independent 2,161 11.16
Moore, Michael Desmond Lang Labor 3,586 18.52
Payne, Thomas Gilbert Communist 1,580 8.16
Shannon, Thomas John (Re-elected) Labor Party 12,040 62.17
Formal Votes 19,367
Informal Votes 902 4.45
Total Votes / Turnout 20,269 91.90