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Albury - 1953 (Roll: 20,058) Retained by Liberal Party Candidate Party Votes % Final % Finnan, Francis Joseph (Defeated) Labor Party 8,988 48.24 8,988 100.00 Padman, Dudley Gordon (Re-elected) Liberal Party 9,644 51.76 Formal Votes 18,632 Informal Votes 208 1.10 Total Votes / Turnout 18,840 93.93 Notes: F.J.Finnan was Minister for Labor and Industry and Minister for Social Welfare. He contested Albury after his inner-Sydney seat of Darlinghurst was abolished in the redistribution ahead of the 1953 election.