1965 New South Wales state election

1965 New South Wales state election

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All 94 seats in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly 48 Assembly seats were needed for a majority
First party Second party   Leader Robert Askin Jack Renshaw Party Liberal/Country coalition Labor Leader since 17 July 1959 30 April 1964 Leader's seat Collaroy Castlereagh Last election 39 seats 54 seats Seats won 47 45 Seat change 8 9 Percentage 49.82% 43.31% Swing 5.60 5.26
Two-candidate-preferred margin by electorate
Premier before election Jack Renshaw Labor Elected Premier Bob Askin Liberal/Country coalition

The 1965 New South Wales state election was held on 1 May 1965. It was conducted in single member constituencies with compulsory preferential voting and was held on boundaries created at a 1961 redistribution. The election was for all of the 94 seats in the Legislative Assembly.