1925 New South Wales state election

The 1925 New South Wales state election was held on 30 May 1925. This election was for all of the 90 seats in the 27th New South Wales Legislative Assembly and was conducted in multiple-member constituencies using the Hare Clark single transferable vote. The 26th parliament of New South Wales was dissolved on 18 April 1925 by the Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, on the advice of the Premier Sir George Fuller.

1925 New South Wales state election
30 May 1925 (1925-05-30)
All 90 seats in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
46 Assembly seats were needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader Jack Lang George Fuller
Party Labor Nationalist/Progressive coalition
Leader since 31 July 1923 14 April 1920
Leader's seat Parramatta Wollondilly
Last election 36 seats 50 seats
Seats won 46 seats 41 seats
Seat change 9 9
Percentage 46.19% 47.02%
Swing 7.70 7.23
Legislative Assembly after the election
Premier before election

George Fuller
Nationalist/Progressive coalition

 Elected Premier

Jack Lang
Labor

It was a close win for the Labor Party Leader, Jack Lang, which had a majority of just one seat in the Assembly, defeating Fuller's Nationalist/Progressive Coalition.

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