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Lakemba - 1947 (Roll: 27,831) Retained by Labor Party Not contested by both major parties Candidate Party Votes % Final % Dowe, William Arthur Edward Independent 5,711 21.98 Ogston, Adam Hutton Communist 1,974 7.60 Robson, Harry Stringer Independent 3,919 15.08 Stanley, Fred (Re-elected) Labor Party 14,376 55.33 Formal Votes 25,980 Informal Votes 546 2.06 Total Votes / Turnout 26,526 95.31