1959 New South Wales state election
Seats changing party representation
This table lists changes in party representation since the 1956 election ‡ Labor won the seat of Kahibah at a 1957 by-election caused by the death of the Independent Labor member Tom Armstrong ¶ The Liberal Party won the seat of Wagga Wagga from Labor at a 1957 by-election caused by the death of Eddie Graham

1959 New South Wales state election

Section Title: Seats changing party representation
Table Section Text: This table lists changes in party representation since the 1956 election ‡ Labor won the seat of Kahibah at a 1957 by-election caused by the death of the Independent Labor member Tom Armstrong ¶ The Liberal Party won the seat of Wagga Wagga from Labor at a 1957 by-election caused by the death of Eddie Graham

Seat	Incumbent member	Party	New member	Party

Ashfield	Richard Murden	Liberal	Abolished absorbed into Ashfield-Croydon

Ashfield-Croydon	New seat	David Hunter	Liberal

Blacktown	John Freeman	Labor	Alfred Dennis	Liberal

Cronulla	New Seat	Ian Griffith	Liberal

Croydon	David Hunter	Liberal	Abolished absorbed into Ashfield-Croyden

Dubbo	Clarrie Robertson	Labor	Les Ford	Liberal

Kahibah	‡	Independent Labor	Jack Stewart	Labor

Merrylands	New Seat	Jack Ferguson	Labor

Paddington	Maurice O'Sullivan	Labor	Abolished absorbed into Paddington-Waverley

Paddington-Waverley	New Seat	Bill Ferguson	Labor

Parramatta	James Clough	Liberal	Daniel Mahoney	Labor

Sutherland	Ian Griffith	Liberal	Tom Dalton	Labor

Wagga Wagga	¶	Labor	Wal Fife	Liberal

Waverley	Bill Ferguson	Labor	Abolished absorbed into Paddington-Waverley

Young	Fred Cahill	Labor	George Freudenstein	Country

Sentence(s)

Labor lost Young to the Country Party.

final_sentence: Labor lost Young to the Country Party.