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Balmain - 1956 (Roll: 23,782) Retained by Labor Party Candidate Party Votes % Final % Lewis, Elton Stirland Liberal Party 5,643 25.98 McMahon, John Michael Alfred (Re-elected) Labor Party 14,613 67.29 Moran, Stanley James Communist 1,461 6.73 Formal Votes 21,717 Informal Votes 384 1.74 Total Votes / Turnout 22,101 92.93