Rowland James (1885-1962): Elected 1928
Born: 14 June 1885, Lambton, NSW.
Career: Primary education. Coalminer, NSW and Western Australia.
Official, Miners` Federation. Father of Bert James MP.
Rowland James
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Lower House Contests
| Election | Electorate | Party | Votes | Swing | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 Federal | Hunter | Australian Labor Party | 28566 |
2.00  |
Yes |
| 1954 Federal | Hunter | Australian Labor Party | 29637 |
-3.70  |
Yes |
| 1951 Federal | Hunter | Australian Labor Party | 28595 |
2.20 |
Yes |
| 1949 Federal | Hunter | Australian Labor Party | 26704 |
-14.40 |
Yes |
| 1946 Federal | Hunter | Australian Labor Party | 45366 | 0.00 | Yes |
| 1943 Federal | Hunter | Australian Labor Party | 0 | 0.00 | Yes |
| 1940 Federal | Hunter | Australian Labor Party | 38921 | 0.00 | Yes |
| 1937 Federal | Hunter | Australian Labor Party | 0 | 0.00 | Yes |
| 1934 Federal | Hunter | Lang Labor | 31180 |
17.00 |
Yes |
| 1931 Federal | Hunter | Lang Labor | 23194 | 0.00 | Yes |
| 1929 Federal | Hunter | Australian Labor Party | 0 | 0.00 | Yes |
| 1928 Federal | Hunter | Australian Labor Party | 28331 |
-9.10 |
Yes |