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NSW Senate results disputed after official declaration
The five New South Wales Senate members for the Commonwealth Parliament were declared, but DLP general secretary J Kane disputed the result. The Electoral Office named Spooner Lib as leader and minister McKellar CP Fitzgerald ALP Murphy ALP McClelland ALP. Kane, defeated by McClelland, suggested informal ballots may have affected votes and planned a legal challenge.
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Sydney
N.S.W
D.L.P
J. Kane
Commonwealth
R. R. F. Mallon
W. H. Spooner
Lib
Senate
National Development
G Cc. McKellar
C.P
J. F Fitzgerald
A.L.P
L. K Murphy
D. McClelland
House of Representatives
Court of Disputed Returns