He was re-elected at the 1957 and 1961 general elections. He died in office in 1964, and the July 1964 by-election held for his seat was won by his widow Joan Burke.
The individual was re-elected to office in the 1957 and 1961 general elections. Tragically, he died while still holding office in 1964, and his wife Joan Burke went on to win the by-election held in July 1964 for his vacant seat.