North Sydney by-election, 1911

A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of North Sydney on 11 March 1911. This was triggered by the death of Liberal MP George Edwards.

The by-election was won by Liberal candidate Granville Ryrie.

Results

North Sydney by-election, 1911^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Granville Ryrie	11,687	72.5	+7.3
	Labour	Stephen O'Brien	4,437	27.5	-6.1
Total formal votes			16,124	99.5
Informal votes			86	0.5
Turnout			16,210	41.0
	Liberal hold		Swing	+6.7

By-elections of the 4th Australian parliament (1910–1913)

1910	Kooyong

1911	Batman North Sydney Boothby

1912	Werriwa

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