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Bingara - 1917 (Roll: 9,385)
Retained by Nationalist
Candidate Party Votes % 2nd Ball %
McClelland, Alfred Labor Party 2,935 48.53
McDonald, George Roy William (Re-elected) Nationalist 3,113 51.47
Formal Votes 6,048
Informal Votes 95 1.55
Total Votes / Turnout 6,143 65.46
Notes: GRW McDonald had been elected in 1913 as a Labor candidate, but had resigned from the Labor Party and been re-elected as an Independent at a June 1916 by-election. He joined the Nationalist Party before the 1917 election.