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Federal Election Voting Result Sees Liberal Loss In Labour Gain
The Menzies Fadden Government wins but loses four seats, giving a seven seat majority. Queensland saw Labour defeat the Liberal candidate for Griffith, with Country Party unchanged at five seats. Treasurer Sir Arthur Fadden recovers after a Saturday accident and Labour gains a seat in Queensland, boosting its national tally. Tax reductions are anticipated in the new term as redistribution plans await.
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Menzies-Fadden
House of Representatives
Liberal C.P
Labour
Queensland
Liberal
Griffith
Country Party
Arthur Faden
McPherson
Independent
Raphael Cilento
Heid
W. M. Hughes
Lyone
Mab
Marold Holt
Hott
Ben
Bia
Wen