This is a list of candidates of the

1953 New South Wales state election The 1953 New South Wales state election was held on 14 February 1953. It was conducted in single member constituencies with compulsory preferential voting and was held on boundaries created at a 1952 redistribution. The election was for al ...

. The election was held on 14 February 1953.

Retiring Members

Labor

* Carlo Lazzarini ( Marrickville) had died in late 1952 but no by-election was held. *

Arthur Greenup Arthur Edward Greenup (11 July 1902 – 3 August 1980) was a trade unionist and politician in New South Wales, Australia. Early life Born in Sydney, he became a shop assistant at the age of 14. He was an organiser and eventually the President o ...

( Newtown-Annandale) the district was abolished in the 1952 redistribution, and he was defeated in the preselection contest for Marrickville.

Liberal

* Harry Turner ( Gordon) had resigned in late 1952 to run for a federal seat. No by-election was held. *

George Gollan George Charles Gollan (17 April 1886 – 4 January 1957) was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1932 until 1953 . He was variously a member of the United Australia Party (UAP), Democratic Pa ...

( Parramatta).

Country

Roy Vincent Roy Stanley Vincent (6 February 1892 – 5 June 1965) was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1922 until 1953. He was a member of the "True Blue" faction of the Progressive Party until it beca ...

( Raleigh).

Legislative Assembly

Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour.

References

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