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Cronulla - 1959 (Roll: 22,871) Retained by Liberal Party Candidate Party Votes % Final % Griffith, Ian Ross (Re-elected) Liberal Party 13,085 60.63 Neilson, Gordon Henry Labor Party 8,498 39.37 Formal Votes 21,583 Informal Votes 249 1.14 Total Votes / Turnout 21,832 95.46 Notes: New seat created by redistribution from the old seat of Sutherland. The sitting Liberal MP for Sutherland I.R.Griffiths chose to contest this seat.