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Burrinjuck - 1953 (Roll: 19,226) Retained by Labor Party Candidate Party Votes % Final % Cusack, John Joseph Independent 337 1.85 Morton, Barney Bruce Independent 1,212 6.67 Sheahan, William Francis (Re-elected) Labor Party 10,809 59.49 Stewart, Robert Joseph Country Party 5,812 31.99 Formal Votes 18,170 Informal Votes 205 1.12 Total Votes / Turnout 18,375 95.57 Source: Cusack had served as Labor MP for Queanbeyan and Albury between 1910 and 1917.