Candidates Of The 1925 New South Wales State Election
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1925 New South Wales state election The 1925 New South Wales state election was held on 30 May 1925. This election was for all of the 90 seats in the 27th New South Wales Legislative Assembly and was conducted in multiple-member constituencies using the Hare Clark single transfer ...
. The election was held on 30 May 1925. The election was the last of three conducted under the system of
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Retiring Members


Nationalist

* Arthur Cocks ( North Shore) *
Arthur Grimm Arthur Hetherington Grimm (27 August 1868 – 20 March 1939) was a politician, farmer and stock and station agent in New South Wales, Australia. He was born at Dalby in Queensland to Presbyterian minister George Grimm, and Mary, Hetherington ...
( Murrumbidgee) *
Thomas Ley Thomas John Ley (28 October 188024 July 1947) was an Australian politician who was convicted of murder in England. He is widely suspected to have been involved in the deaths of a number of people in Australia, including political rivals. Early ...
( St George) — retired to contest Barton at the 1925 federal election *
Edward Loxton Edward James Loxton KC (11 October 1864 – 17 February 1935) was an Australian politician. He was born at Neutral Bay to Thomas Loxton and Lucinda Jane, ''née'' Forster. After attending Sydney Grammar School and the University of Sydney ( ...
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) * George Nesbitt (
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Charles Oakes Charles William Oakes (30 November 1861 – 2 July 1928) was an Australian politician. Early life Oakes was born in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, to Agnes Jane Revelle and James Richard Oakes, a storekeeper. He was educated at state schools ...
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Reginald Weaver Reginald Walter Darcy Weaver (18 July 187612 November 1945) was an Australian conservative parliamentarian who served in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for 28 years. Serving from 1917 in the backbenches, he entered the cabinet of Th ...
( North Shore) *
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( Western Suburbs)


Progressive

* Thomas Rutledge (
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Others

* John Bailey (Independent,
Goulburn Goulburn ( ) is a regional city in the Southern Tablelands of the Australian state of New South Wales, approximately south-west of Sydney, and north-east of Canberra. It was proclaimed as Australia's first inland city through letters pate ...
) — had been expelled from the Labor Party


Legislative Assembly

Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful parties are highlighted in the relevant colour. Successful candidates are indicated by an asterisk (*).


See also

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Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1925–1927 Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly who served in the 27th parliament of New South Wales held their seats from 1925 to 1927. They were elected at the 1925 state election on 30 May 1925. The Speaker was James Dooley. Under th ...


References

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New South Wales Parliament The Parliament of New South Wales is a bicameral legislature in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW), consisting of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly (lower house) and the New South Wales Legislative Council (upper house). Each ...
, work=New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007
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