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Cronulla - 1959 (Roll: 22,871)
Retained by Liberal Party
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Griffith, Ian Ross (Re-elected) Liberal Party 13,085 60.63
Neilson, Gordon Henry Labor Party 8,498 39.37
Formal Votes 21,583
Informal Votes 249 1.14
Total Votes / Turnout 21,832 95.46
Notes: New seat created by redistribution from the old seat of Sutherland. The sitting Liberal MP for Sutherland I.R.Griffiths chose to contest this seat.