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Bankstown - 1950 (Roll: 27,041)
Retained by Labor Party
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Barkl, Blanche Liberal Party 9,242 37.18
Powell, Arthur Thomas (Elected) Labor Party 15,616 62.82
Formal Votes 24,858
Informal Votes 407 1.61
Total Votes / Turnout 25,265 93.43
Notes: Sitting MP James McGirr contested the new electorate of Liverpool.