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Yass - 1941 (Roll: 15,253)
Labor Party gain from Country Party
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Ross, William Forrest Maxwell (Defeated) Country Party 6,363 44.48
Sheahan, William Francis (Elected) Labor Party 7,941 55.52
Formal Votes 14,304
Informal Votes 84 0.58
Total Votes / Turnout 14,388 94.33
Notes: Owing to the redistribution, the notional party status of this electorate is difficult to determine. W.F.M.Ross was the Country Party MP for the abolished electorate of Cootamundra. The sitting Liberal MP for Yass G.E.Ardill contested Goulburn.