1942 Dubbo state by-election
# 1942 Dubbo state by-election

A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly seat of Dubbo on 6 June 1942. It was triggered by the death of George Wilson (Country).

## Dates

| Date | Event |
| - | - |
| 24 April 1942 | George Wilson died. |
| 11 May 1942 | Writ of election issued by the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly and close of electoral rolls. |
| 18 May 1942 | Day of nomination |
| 6 June 1942 | Polling day |
| 15 June 1942 | Return of writ |

## Results

1942 Dubbo by-election Saturday 6 June :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Clarrie Robertson | 6,206 | 53.62 |
| | Independent | Harold Thorby | 2,801 | 24.20 |
| | Country | Alfred Yeo | 2,567 | 22.18 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 11,574 | 98.96 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 122 | 1.04 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,696 | 77.53 |
| | Labor gain from Country | Labor gain from Country | Swing | |
