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Lake Macquarie - 1959 (Roll: 19,067)
Retained by Labor Party
Not contested by both major parties
Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Final
%
Simpson, James Brunton
(Re-elected)
Labor Party
15,303
88.74
Tapp, John James
Communist
1,942
11.26
Formal Votes
17,245
Informal Votes
836
4.62
Total Votes / Turnout
18,081
94.83