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Balmain - 1938 (Roll: 17,754)
Retained by Labor Party
Not contested by both major parties
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
O'Carroll, John Independent 3,089 18.94
Payne, Thomas Gilbert Communist 1,459 8.94
Quirk, John (Re-elected) Labor Party 11,763 72.12
Formal Votes 16,311
Informal Votes 844 4.92
Total Votes / Turnout 17,155 96.63