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Sydney - 1920 (Roll: 67,389) - 5 to be elected Candidate Party Votes % Quotas Final % Levy, Daniel (Re-elected 1) Nationalist 4,599 18.15 1.0888 4,224 16.67 Jackson, Joseph Nationalist 2,513 9.92 0.5949 3,620 14.29 Birt, John Edward (Re-elected 2) Labor Party 3,613 14.26 0.8554 4,224 16.67 Buckley, Arthur William (Re-elected 4) Labor Party 2,987 11.79 0.7071 4,341 17.13 Burke, Michael (Re-elected 5) Labor Party 2,529 9.98 0.5987 4,294 16.94 Minahan, Patrick Joseph (Elected 3) Labor Party 2,425 9.57 0.5741 4,621 18.24 Smith, Thomas Januarius (Defeated) Labor Party 2,016 7.96 0.4773 Cleary, Patrick Scott Democratic 1,654 6.53 0.3916 Smith, Charles William Soldiers Citizens 134 0.53 0.0317 Ritchie, James Joseph Soldiers Citizens 88 0.35 0.0208 Clasby, John Joseph Soldiers Citizens 84 0.33 0.0199 Judd, Ernest Edward Socialist 282 1.11 0.0668 Loughran, Daisy Georgina Socialist 45 0.18 0.0107 Meagher, Richard Denis Independents 2,115 8.35 0.5007 Thomas, William Joseph Independents 119 0.47 0.0282 Bartlett, Alfred Ernest Independents 102 0.40 0.0241 Craddock, Patrick Joseph Independents 18 0.07 0.0043 Sydney, Joseph Henry Independents 12 0.05 0.0028 Miller, Edwin Independents 3 0.01 0.0007 O'Sullivan, John Kennedy Independents 3 0.01 0.0007 Formal Votes 25,341 Informal / Exhausted Votes 4,579 15.30 17 0.07 Total Votes / Turnout 29,920 44.40 Quota for election 4,224 Notes: Sitting members represented the following electorates, Birt (Paddington), Buckley (Surry Hills), Burke (Belmore), Levy (Darlinghurst), Smith (King). Labor MP for Darling Harbour J.P.Cochran retired.