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Yass - 1947 (Roll: 14,693) Retained by Labor Party Three-cornered contest Candidate Party Votes % Final % Barber, Noel Claude Liberal Party 1,384 9.96 Cusack, John Joseph Independent 163 1.17 MacKay, John Harold Country Party 3,957 28.47 Sheahan, William Francis (Re-elected) Labor Party 8,393 60.39 Formal Votes 13,897 Informal Votes 137 0.98 Total Votes / Turnout 14,034 95.51 Notes: Cusack had served as Labor MP for Queanbeyan and Albury between 1910 and 1917.