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Newcastle - 1930 (Roll: 18,665) Retained by Labor Party Candidate Party Votes % Final % Connolly, Peter (Re-elected) Labor Party 12,137 69.92 Goninan, Alfred Nationalist 4,303 24.79 Short, Henry Arthur Australian Party 742 4.27 Simpson, John Spencer Communist 176 1.01 Formal Votes 17,358 Informal Votes 415 2.34 Total Votes / Turnout 17,773 95.22