David Eric Fairbairn (1917-94): Elected 1949
Born: 3 March 1917, Surrey, England.
Career: Educated Geelong Grammar School and Cambridge University.
Military Service 1939-45. Grazier near Albury, NSW. Grandson of
Edmund Jowett, MP and of George Fairbairn, MP and Senator, and
nephew of Hon James Fairbairn, MP.
David Fairbairn
About
Lower House Contests
| Election | Electorate | Party | Votes | Swing | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 Federal | Farrer | Liberal | 32125 |
7.90  |
Yes |
| 1972 Federal | Farrer | Liberal | 24096 |
-7.00  |
Yes |
| 1969 Federal | Farrer | Liberal | 26058 |
-11.00 |
Yes |
| 1966 Federal | Farrer | Liberal | 28700 |
7.70 |
Yes |
| 1963 Federal | Farrer | Liberal | 24744 |
3.20 |
Yes |
| 1961 Federal | Farrer | Liberal | 22707 |
-2.40 |
Yes |
| 1958 Federal | Farrer | Liberal | 23395 |
-7.80 |
Yes |
| 1955 Federal | Farrer | Liberal | 25805 |
8.80 |
Yes |
| 1954 Federal | Farrer | Liberal | 22668 |
0.70 |
Yes |
| 1951 Federal | Farrer | Liberal | 21678 |
18.20 |
Yes |
| 1949 Federal | Farrer | Liberal | 14425 |
20.40 |
No |