Joseph Sexton

About

Joseph Clement Leonard Sexton (1905-74): Elected 1958
Born: 24 November 1905, Strathalbyn, South Australia
Career: Educated public schools. Building worker. Assistant
Secretary Building Workers Industrial Union. Secretary, South
Australian ALP 1953-58.

Lower House Contests

Election Electorate Party Votes Swing Elected
1966 Federal Adelaide Australian Labor Party 14027 -9.70 Down Arrow No
1963 Federal Adelaide Australian Labor Party 18194 0.30 Up Arrow Yes
1961 Federal Adelaide Australian Labor Party 18804 5.80 Up Arrow Yes
1958 Federal Adelaide Australian Labor Party 17869 -0.60 Down Arrow Yes

Upper House Contests

Election State Party Votes Elected?
1955 Federal SA Australian Labor Party 1739 No