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Merrylands - 1959 (Roll: 28,464) Retained by Labor Party Candidate Party Votes % Final % Cullis, Graham Ingleton Liberal Party 11,636 44.04 Ferguson, Laurie John (Elected) Labor Party 14,785 55.96 Formal Votes 26,421 Informal Votes 546 2.02 Total Votes / Turnout 26,967 94.74 Notes: New seat with a notional Labor majority.