The 1962 Richmond state by-election was held on 12 May 1962 to elect the member for Richmond in the Victorian Legislative Assembly, following the death of Labor Party MP Bill Towers.
Clyde Holding won Labor preselection by one vote, but was able to easily win the by-election with 65.9% of the primary vote.
Candidates Candidates are listed in the order they appeared on the ballot.
Party Candidate Background Stirling Davis Leo Gardiner Candidate for Richmond in 1961 Clyde Holding Lawyer John Murray
Results
See also Electoral results for the district of Richmond (Victoria) List of Victorian state by-elections
References