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Gordon - By-election (Roll: 22,983) Retained by United Australia Nominations: Friday, 9 September 1938, Polling: Saturday, 24 September 1938 Not contested by both major parties, Multiple party endorsement Candidate Party Votes % Final % Milne, William Cassie United Australia 8,291 40.03 Turner, Henry Basil (Re-elected) United Australia 12,421 59.97 Formal Votes 20,712 Informal Votes 431 2.04 Total Votes / Turnout 21,143 91.99 Cause Category: Court Decision Notes: Turner's victory at the 1938 general election was declared void by the Court of Disputed Returns. Source: Nominations SMH 10 September 1938, p.13 col.5