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Bulli - By-election (Roll: 20,293) Retained by Labor Party Nominations: Wednesday, 22 June 1955, Polling: Saturday, 9 July 1955 Candidate Party Votes % Final % Boardman, Leonard Communist 1,187 6.95 Jackson, Rex Frederick (Elected) Labor Party 8,726 51.08 Jaratt, Lewis Walter Liberal Party 3,811 22.31 Strachan, Leslie Ind Labor 3,359 19.66 Formal Votes 17,083 Informal Votes 276 1.59 Total Votes / Turnout 17,359 85.54 Cause Category: Death Notes: Caused by the death of sitting Labor MP L.B.Kelly.