Results of the 1971 New South Wales state election (Legislative Assembly)

New South Wales state election, 13 February 1971[1][2]
Legislative Assembly
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Enrolled voters 2,457,021[a]
Votes cast 2,291,484 Turnout 93.26 -0.93
Informal votes 53,628 Informal 2.34 -0.29
Summary of votes by party
Party Primary votes % Swing Seats Change
  Labor 1,007,538 45.02 +1.93 45 + 6
  Liberal 799,801 35.74 –2.73 32 – 4
  Country 193,509 8.65 –1.98 17 ± 0
  Democratic Labor 71,050 3.17 +0.89 0 ± 0
  Australia 23,689 1.06 +1.06 0 ± 0
  Defence of Government Schools 10,850 0.48 +0.48 0 ± 0
  Communist 2,098 0.09 –0.18 0 ± 0
  Independent 129,321 5.78 +0.53 2 ± 0
Total 2,237,856     96  


This is a list of electoral district results for the 1971 New South Wales state election.[1]

Results by Electoral district

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Albury

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1971 New South Wales state election: Albury [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Gordon Mackie 9,360 51.4 −6.9
Labor Kevin Esler 6,881 37.8 +5.8
Democratic Labor Anthony Quinn 1,965 10.8 +1.1
Total formal votes 18,206 98.4
Informal votes 292 1.6
Turnout 18,498 91.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Gordon Mackie 10,932 60.0 −6.1
Labor Kevin Esler 7,274 40.0 +6.1
Liberal hold Swing −6.1

Armidale

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1971 New South Wales state election: Armidale [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Davis Hughes 11,562 61.9 −5.0
Independent Jean Mitchell 7,118 38.1 +38.1
Total formal votes 18,680 98.3
Informal votes 327 1.7
Turnout 19,007 93.2
Country hold Swing −5.0

Ashfield

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1971 New South Wales state election: Ashfield [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal David Hunter 10,618 44.9 −12.0
Labor Bede Spillane 10,301 43.5 +0.4
Democratic Labor Joseph Conroy 1,443 6.1 +6.1
Australia David Eden 1,309 5.5 +5.5
Total formal votes 23,671 96.0
Informal votes 990 4.0
Turnout 24,661 90.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal David Hunter 12,316 52.0 −4.9
Labor Bede Spillane 11,355 48.0 +4.9
Liberal hold Swing −4.9

Auburn

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1971 New South Wales state election: Auburn [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Peter Cox 17,074 67.7 +3.2
Liberal William McIntyre 8,150 32.3 −3.2
Total formal votes 25,224 97.6
Informal votes 609 2.4
Turnout 25,833 94.2
Labor hold Swing +3.2

Balmain

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1971 New South Wales state election: Balmain [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Roger Degen 17,358 73.0 +23.0
Liberal Robert Ward 6,423 27.0 +3.2
Total formal votes 23,781 95.9
Informal votes 1,021 4.1
Turnout 24,802 91.4
Labor hold Swing +3.9

Bankstown

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1971 New South Wales state election: Bankstown [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Nick Kearns 17,115 63.9 +4.6
Liberal John Ghent 9,683 36.1 −4.6
Total formal votes 26,798 97.3
Informal votes 750 2.7
Turnout 27,548 94.6
Labor hold Swing +4.6

Barwon

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1971 New South Wales state election: Barwon [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Geoff Crawford 8,464 50.7 −2.5
Labor Peter Prentice 6,467 38.8 +6.6
Independent David Aiken 979 5.9 +5.9
Australia Thomas Broadbent 475 2.9 +2.9
Independent Wallace Ridley 306 1.8 +1.8
Total formal votes 16,691 98.0
Informal votes 339 2.0
Turnout 17,030 88.0
Two-party-preferred result
Country Geoff Crawford 9,469 56.7 −6.6
Labor Peter Prentice 7,222 43.3 +6.6
Country hold Swing −6.6

Bass Hill

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1971 New South Wales state election: Bass Hill [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Clarrie Earl 18,608 66.8 +10.4
Liberal Doreen Ghent 9,242 33.2 −10.4
Total formal votes 27,850 97.1
Informal votes 836 2.9
Turnout 28,686 94.3
Labor hold Swing +10.4

Bathurst

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1971 New South Wales state election: Bathurst [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Clive Osborne 9,631 50.7 −7.9
Labor Michael Connolly 8,503 44.8 +3.4
Australia Deryck Barnes 849 4.5 +4.5
Total formal votes 18,983 98.9
Informal votes 212 1.1
Turnout 19,195 96.2
Two-party-preferred result
Country Clive Osborne 9,843 51.9 −6.7
Labor Michael Connolly 9,140 48.1 +6.7
Country hold Swing −6.7

Blacktown

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1971 New South Wales state election: Blacktown [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Gordon Barnier 17,174 59.4 +2.4
Liberal Hilton Robinson 9,081 31.4 −4.0
Democratic Labor Charles Ormel 1,702 5.9 −1.7
Independent George Nicolaidis 976 3.4 +3.4
Total formal votes 28,933 97.4
Informal votes 785 2.6
Turnout 29,718 93.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Gordon Barnier 18,002 62.2 +3.3
Liberal Hilton Robinson 10,931 37.8 −3.3
Labor hold Swing +3.3

Bligh

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1971 New South Wales state election: Bligh [13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Barraclough 14,104 58.8
Labor Maurice Allen 6,522 27.2
Independent Francis Claffy 1,387 5.8
Abortion Law Reform Bridget Gilling 899 3.8
Democratic Labor Dominique Droulers 696 2.9
Independent Merilyn Giesekam 202 0.8
Independent Thomas Smith 170 0.7
Total formal votes 23,980 96.2
Informal votes 953 3.8
Turnout 24,933 86.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Barraclough 16,058 67.0 −1.9
Labor Maurice Allen 7,922 33.0 +1.9
Liberal hold Swing −1.9

Blue Mountains

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1971 New South Wales state election: Blue Mountains [14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Harold Coates 11,271 54.8 −2.0
Labor James Collins 8,101 39.4 −1.1
Democratic Labor Kenneth Brown 812 3.9 +1.2
Independent Frederick Lamb 399 1.9 +1.9
Total formal votes 20,583 98.8
Informal votes 248 1.2
Turnout 20,831 94.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Harold Coates 11,877 57.7 −0.5
Labor James Collins 8,786 42.3 +0.5
Independent hold Swing −0.5

Broken Hill

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1971 New South Wales state election: Broken Hill [15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lew Johnstone unopposed
Labor hold  

Burrendong

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1971 New South Wales state election: Burrendong [16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Leo Nott 9,576 51.8 +13.4
Country Roger Wotton 8,925 48.2 +14.5
Total formal votes 18,501 99.0
Informal votes 194 1.0
Turnout 18,695 94.3
Labor gain from Country Swing +7.7

Burrinjuck

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1971 New South Wales state election: Burrinjuck [17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bill Sheahan 11,053 58.5 +4.3
Country Edward O'Connor 4,306 22.8 −4.9
Liberal Leon Garry 3,535 18.7 +4.9
Total formal votes 18,894 99.2
Informal votes 153 0.8
Turnout 19,047 95.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Sheahan 11,300 59.8 +3.9
Country Edward O'Connor 7,594 40.2 −3.9
Labor hold Swing +3.9

Burwood

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1971 New South Wales state election: Burwood [18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Jackett 12,476 51.6 −0.1
Labor Phil O'Neill 8,184 33.8 +4.3
Independent Ben Doig 3,091 12.8 −6.0
Communist Jack Mundey 441 1.8 +1.8
Total formal votes 24,192 97.4
Informal votes 633 2.6
Turnout 24,825 91.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Jackett 15,164 62.7 −4.8
Labor Phil O'Neill 9,028 37.3 +4.8
Liberal hold Swing −4.8

Byron

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1971 New South Wales state election: Byron [19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Stanley Stephens 9,476 54.5 −5.8
Labor James Constable 7,905 45.5 +5.8
Total formal votes 17,381 98.5
Informal votes 259 1.5
Turnout 17,640 91.9
Country hold Swing −5.8

Campbelltown

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1971 New South Wales state election: Campbelltown [20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Cliff Mallam 13,339 50.1 +2.5
Liberal Max Dunbier 13,310 49.9 −2.5
Total formal votes 26,649 97.2
Informal votes 773 2.8
Turnout 27,422 93.0
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +2.5

Canterbury

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1971 New South Wales state election: Canterbury [21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Kevin Stewart 15,711 62.5 +7.3
Liberal Jack Backer 9,431 37.5 −2.6
Total formal votes 25,142 96.3
Informal votes 970 3.7
Turnout 26,112 93.3
Labor hold Swing +4.0

Casino

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1971 New South Wales state election: Casino [22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Don Day 9,135 52.5 +17.1
Country Charles Yabsley 8,281 47.5 −17.1
Total formal votes 17,416 99.0
Informal votes 179 1.0
Turnout 17,595 93.8
Labor notional gain from Country Swing +17.1

Castlereagh

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1971 New South Wales state election: Castlereagh [23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jack Renshaw 9,359 56.4 +3.2
Country Albert Green 3,575 21.5 −3.0
Liberal Bruce Fry 2,756 16.6 −5.7
Democratic Labor John Gough 904 5.5 +5.5
Total formal votes 16,594 98.5
Informal votes 245 1.5
Turnout 16,839 87.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jack Renshaw 9,733 58.7 +3.9
Country Albert Green 6,861 41.3 −3.9
Labor hold Swing +3.9

Cessnock

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1971 New South Wales state election: Cessnock [24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor George Neilly 16,251 80.4 +14.5
Liberal John Thomas 3,972 19.6 +19.6
Total formal votes 20,223 98.8
Informal votes 251 1.2
Turnout 20,474 96.0
Labor hold Swing +14.5

Charlestown

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1971 New South Wales state election: Charlestown [25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jack Stewart 15,043 54.7 −4.3
Liberal Alfred Pickering 10,027 36.4 −4.6
Democratic Labor Hugh Ansell 1,438 5.2 +5.2
Australia Charles Hockings 1,011 3.7 +3.7
Total formal votes 27,519 98.5
Informal votes 422 1.5
Turnout 27,941 94.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jack Stewart 16,039 58.3 −0.7
Liberal Alfred Pickering 11,480 41.7 +0.7
Labor notional hold Swing −0.7

Clarence

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1971 New South Wales state election: Clarence [26]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Thomas Cronin 7,298 36.1 +36.1
Country Matt Singleton 7,092 35.1 −29.2
Independent Neville Weiley 2,732 13.5 +13.5
Independent Clarice McClymont 1,947 9.6 +9.6
Country Francis Clark 1,127 5.6 +5.6
Total formal votes 20,196 98.0
Informal votes 408 2.0
Turnout 20,604 95.3
Two-party-preferred result
Country Matt Singleton 11,131 55.1 −9.2
Labor Thomas Cronin 9,065 44.9 +44.9
Country hold Swing −9.2

Collaroy

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1971 New South Wales state election: Collaroy [27]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Robert Askin 15,492 62.0 −9.0
Australia Brian Walker 4,922 19.7 +19.7
Independent Frederick Adcock 2,429 9.7 +9.7
Democratic Labor Lyle Antcliff 1,554 6.2 +6.2
Independent Norman Ward 599 2.4 +2.4
Total formal votes 24,996 96.7
Informal votes 841 3.3
Turnout 25,837 91.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Robert Askin 17,783 71.1 +0.1
Australia Brian Walker 7,213 28.9 +28.9
Liberal hold Swing +0.1

Coogee

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1971 New South Wales state election: Coogee [28]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Kevin Ellis 12,231 46.6 −4.0
Labor Mary Barry 11,109 42.4 +0.5
Democratic Labor Betty Stepkovitch 1,187 4.5 −0.7
Defence of Government Schools Jean McCoroskin 967 3.7 +3.7
Independent William Ash 725 2.8 +2.8
Total formal votes 26,219 97.4
Informal votes 707 2.6
Turnout 26,926 90.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kevin Ellis 13,860 52.9 −3.0
Labor Mary Barry 12,359 47.1 +3.0
Liberal hold Swing −3.0

Cook's River

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1971 New South Wales state election: Cook's River [29]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tom Cahill 17,427 66.1 +1.0
Liberal Kenneth McKimm 8,920 33.9 −1.0
Total formal votes 26,347 96.3
Informal votes 1,010 3.7
Turnout 27,357 92.2
Labor hold Swing +1.0

Corrimal

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1971 New South Wales state election: Corrimal [30]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Laurie Kelly 18,311 67.5 +13.4
Liberal Eric Blain 6,920 25.5 −2.9
Democratic Labor Raymond Proust 1,386 5.1 +5.1
Communist Reginald Wilding 511 1.9 +1.9
Total formal votes 27,128 97.7
Informal votes 645 2.3
Turnout 27,773 95.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Laurie Kelly 18,997 70.0 +5.9
Liberal Eric Blain 8,131 30.0 −5.9
Labor hold Swing +5.9

Cronulla

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1971 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ian Griffith 13,683 50.1 −9.1
Labor Michael Egan 11,510 42.2 +6.7
Defence of Government Schools Robin Alleway 2,097 7.7 +7.7
Total formal votes 27,290 98.6
Informal votes 386 1.4
Turnout 27,676 94.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ian Griffith 14,314 52.5 −8.4
Labor Michael Egan 12,976 47.5 +8.4
Liberal hold Swing −8.4

Davidson

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1971 New South Wales state election: Davidson [32]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Dick Healey 18,119 80.2
Democratic Labor Thomas Colman 4,484 19.8
Total formal votes 22,603 94.3
Informal votes 1,363 5.7
Turnout 23,966 92.7
Liberal notional hold Swing N/A

Dick Healey (Liberal) was the sitting member for Wakehurst

Drummoyne

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1971 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne [33]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Reg Coady 14,198 57.0 +7.5
Liberal Colin Gardiner 10,700 43.0 −3.2
Total formal votes 24,898 97.4
Informal votes 675 2.6
Turnout 25,573 93.7
Labor hold Swing +5.3

Dubbo

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1971 New South Wales state election: Dubbo [34]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Mason 10,598 51.8 −13.4
Labor Norman Cox 8,229 40.2 +5.3
Democratic Labor Terence Catley 1,639 8.0 +8.0
Total formal votes 20,466 98.7
Informal votes 279 1.3
Turnout 20,745 94.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Mason 11,909 58.2 −7.0
Labor Norman Cox 8,557 41.8 +7.0
Liberal hold Swing −7.0

Earlwood

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1971 New South Wales state election: Earlwood [35]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Eric Willis 14,815 57.3 −5.4
Labor Barry Robinson 11,044 42.7 +5.4
Total formal votes 25,859 97.9
Informal votes 544 2.1
Turnout 26,403 95.8
Liberal hold Swing −5.4

East Hills

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1971 New South Wales state election: East Hills [36]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Joe Kelly 17,021 56.9 +4.4
Liberal Albert Hurley 6,387 21.3 −2.9
Independent Harold McIlveen 3,942 13.2 −10.1
Independent Raymond Buchanan 2,572 8.6 +8.6
Total formal votes 29,922 98.0
Informal votes 605 2.0
Turnout 30,527 95.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Joe Kelly 18,976 63.4 +4.0
Liberal Albert Hurley 10,946 36.6 −4.0
Labor hold Swing +4.0

Eastwood

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1971 New South Wales state election: Eastwood [37]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jim Clough 15,491 59.2 −10.5
Labor John McMahon 8,211 31.4 +1.1
Independent Olwyn Mackenzie 2,454 9.4 +9.4
Total formal votes 26,156 98.1
Informal votes 518 1.9
Turnout 26,674 93.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Clough 16,960 64.8 −4.9
Labor John McMahon 9,196 35.2 +4.9
Liberal hold Swing −4.9

Fairfield

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1971 New South Wales state election: Fairfield [38]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Eric Bedford 17,172 64.3 +6.8
Liberal John Woods 8,506 31.9 −10.6
Independent Edward Oldfield 1,023 3.8 +3.8
Total formal votes 26,701 96.1
Informal votes 1,091 3.9
Turnout 27,792 93.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Eric Bedford 17,684 66.2 +8.7
Liberal John Woods 9,017 33.8 −8.7
Labor hold Swing +8.7

Fuller

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1971 New South Wales state election: Fuller [39]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Peter Coleman 12,314 46.2 −2.9
Labor Anthony Bellanto 11,517 43.2 −3.6
Defence of Government Schools Dudley Abbott 1,541 5.8 +5.8
Democratic Labor Kevin Davis 1,297 4.9 +0.8
Total formal votes 26,669 98.0
Informal votes 543 2.0
Turnout 27,212 94.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Peter Coleman 13,906 52.1 −0.6
Labor Anthony Bellanto 12,763 47.9 +0.6
Liberal hold Swing −0.6

Georges River

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1971 New South Wales state election: Georges River [40]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Frank Walker 13,319 51.4 +7.6
Liberal Vince Bruce 12,573 48.6 −7.6
Total formal votes 25,892 98.5
Informal votes 382 1.5
Turnout 26,274 95.7
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +7.6

Gloucester

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1971 New South Wales state election: Gloucester [41]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Leon Punch 12,720 62.1 +2.3
Labor Terence Wallis 5,664 27.6 +4.5
Independent James Bogan 2,112 10.3 +10.3
Total formal votes 20,496 98.9
Informal votes 217 1.1
Turnout 20,713 93.8
Two-party-preferred result
Country Leon Punch 13,987 68.2 −4.5
Labor Terence Wallis 6,509 31.8 +4.5
Country hold Swing −4.5

Gordon

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1971 New South Wales state election: Gordon [42]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Harry Jago 20,074 81.6 −0.2
Democratic Labor Allan Dwyer 4,530 18.4 +12.9
Total formal votes 24,604 94.4
Informal votes 1,452 5.6
Turnout 26,056 91.8
Liberal hold Swing −4.6

Gosford

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1971 New South Wales state election: Gosford [43]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Keith O'Connell 15,105 48.9 +1.0
Liberal Ted Humphries 13,926 45.1 −3.6
Independent Wallace Cook 944 3.1 +3.1
Australia Barry Phillips 903 2.9 +2.9
Total formal votes 30,878 98.9
Informal votes 352 1.1
Turnout 31,230 94.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Keith O'Connell 16,233 52.6 +4.0
Liberal Ted Humphries 14,645 47.4 −4.0
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +4.0

Goulburn

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1971 New South Wales state election: Goulburn [44]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Ron Brewer 11,882 62.0 −2.9
Labor Norman Barnwell 7,267 38.0 +6.2
Total formal votes 19,149 98.9
Informal votes 206 1.1
Turnout 19,355 95.9
Country hold Swing −4.3

Granville

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1971 New South Wales state election: Granville [45]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Pat Flaherty 17,353 67.3 +6.5
Liberal George Ajaka 8,430 32.7 −6.5
Total formal votes 25,783 97.3
Informal votes 712 2.7
Turnout 26,495 93.3
Labor hold Swing +6.5

Hawkesbury

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1971 New South Wales state election: Hawkesbury [46]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bernie Deane 12,359 49.9
Labor Walter Brown 10,801 43.6
Independent Charles Rogers 1,628 6.6
Total formal votes 24,788 97.5
Informal votes 632 2.5
Turnout 25,420 91.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bernie Deane 13,634 55.0 −7.0
Labor Walter Brown 11,154 45.0 +7.0
Liberal hold Swing −7.0

Heathcote

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1971 New South Wales state election: Heathcote [47]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Rex Jackson 16,426 58.5
Liberal Evelyn Thompson 9,433 33.6
Defence of Government Schools Edna McGill 2,233 7.9
Total formal votes 28,092 98.3
Informal votes 480 1.7
Turnout 28,572 95.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Rex Jackson 17,766 63.2 +6.2
Liberal Evelyn Thompson 10,326 36.8 −6.2
Labor notional hold Swing +6.2

Hornsby

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1971 New South Wales state election: Hornsby [48]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Maddison 13,938 54.4 −14.7
Independent David Hill 7,200 28.1 +28.1
Australia George Black 2,825 11.0 +11.0
Democratic Labor Anthony Felton 1,668 6.5 +0.7
Total formal votes 25,631 98.1
Informal votes 491 1.9
Turnout 26,122 93.6
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal John Maddison 16,185 63.1 −10.6
Independent David Hill 9,446 36.9 +36.9
Liberal hold Swing −10.6

Hurstville

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1971 New South Wales state election: Hurstville [49]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tom Mead 12,653 47.4 −5.2
Labor Kenneth Hallen 10,810 40.5 −2.3
Democratic Labor Peter Abrams 1,419 5.3 +0.6
Defence of Government Schools Judith Sainsbury 964 3.6 +3.6
Australia Ralph Catts 873 3.3 +3.3
Total formal votes 26,719 97.5
Informal votes 673 2.5
Turnout 27,392 95.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tom Mead 14,115 52.8 −3.2
Labor Kenneth Hallen 12,604 47.2 +3.2
Liberal hold Swing −3.2

Illawarra

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1971 New South Wales state election: Illawarra [50]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor George Petersen 16,612 59.7 −2.1
Liberal Lorna Shacklock 4,836 17.4 −10.7
Independent Frank Arkell 3,361 12.1 +12.1
Independent Raymond Clay 1,759 6.3 +6.3
Democratic Labor Edward Himmelreich 1,237 4.4 +4.4
Total formal votes 27,805 96.8
Informal votes 920 3.2
Turnout 28,725 95.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor George Petersen 19,763 71.1 +4.4
Liberal Lorna Shacklock 8,042 28.9 −4.4
Labor notional hold Swing +4.4

King

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1971 New South Wales state election: King [51]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Albert Sloss 16,918 71.2 +4.0
Liberal Andrew Bush 4,628 19.5 −0.4
Communist Doris Jobling 1,146 4.8 −4.3
Independent Ernest Williams 1,060 4.5 +4.5
Total formal votes 23,752 94.1
Informal votes 1,478 5.9
Turnout 25,230 88.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Albert Sloss 18,408 77.5 +1.1
Liberal Andrew Bush 5,344 22.5 −1.1
Labor hold Swing +1.1

Kirribilli

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1971 New South Wales state election: Kirribilli [52]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Waddy 13,171 55.1 −7.0
Labor William Harkness 7,200 30.1 −2.2
Democratic Labor Michael Fitzpatrick 2,814 11.8 +6.2
Independent Romaulds Kemps 708 3.0 +3.0
Total formal votes 23,893 97.6
Informal votes 575 2.4
Turnout 24,468 87.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Waddy 15,776 66.0 −0.6
Labor William Harkness 8,117 34.0 +0.6
Liberal hold Swing −0.6

Kogarah

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1971 New South Wales state election: Kogarah [53]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bill Crabtree 13,438 52.4 +1.6
Liberal William Marshall 10,485 40.9 −4.6
Independent Margot Caulfield 1,708 6.7 +6.7
Total formal votes 25,631 98.1
Informal votes 495 1.9
Turnout 26,126 94.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Crabtree 14,463 56.4 +5.1
Liberal William Marshall 11,168 43.6 −5.1
Labor hold Swing +5.1

Lake Macquarie

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1971 New South Wales state election: Lake Macquarie [54]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Merv Hunter 17,754 64.9 +0.5
Liberal Richard Bevan 9,589 35.1 −0.5
Total formal votes 27,343 98.4
Informal votes 438 1.6
Turnout 27,781 95.4
Labor hold Swing +0.5

Lakemba

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1971 New South Wales state election: Lakemba [55]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Vince Durick 15,384 59.4 +7.1
Liberal James Dixon 10,515 40.6 +3.6
Total formal votes 25,899 97.4
Informal votes 692 2.6
Turnout 26,591 93.6
Labor hold Swing +1.8

Lane Cove

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1971 New South Wales state election: Lane Cove [56]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ken McCaw 15,494 59.3 −11.5
Labor Ronald Gornall 5,854 22.4 −1.2
Australia Malcolm Hilbery 3,208 12.3 +12.3
Democratic Labor Reginald Lawson 1,590 6.1 +0.5
Total formal votes 26,146 98.4
Informal votes 427 1.6
Turnout 26,573 91.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ken McCaw 18,077 69.1 −6.1
Labor Ronald Gornall 8,069 30.9 +6.1
Liberal hold Swing −6.1

Lismore

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1971 New South Wales state election: Lismore [57]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Bruce Duncan unopposed
Country hold  

Liverpool

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1971 New South Wales state election: Liverpool [58]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor George Paciullo 18,241 66.7 +10.5
Liberal Robert Leech 6,404 23.4 −12.8
Democratic Labor William Arundell 2,692 9.9 +4.2
Total formal votes 27,337 97.3
Informal votes 755 2.7
Turnout 28,092 93.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor George Paciullo 18,779 68.7 +7.3
Liberal Robert Leech 8,558 31.3 −7.3
Labor hold Swing +7.3

Maitland

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1971 New South Wales state election: Maitland [59]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Milton Morris 11,470 56.0 −10.2
Labor Francis Murray 7,721 37.7 +9.2
Democratic Labor Herbert Collins 1,299 6.3 +1.0
Total formal votes 20,490 98.7
Informal votes 260 1.3
Turnout 20,750 96.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Milton Morris 12,509 61.0 −9.4
Labor Francis Murray 7,981 39.0 +9.4
Liberal hold Swing −9.4

Manly

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1971 New South Wales state election: Manly [60]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Douglas Darby 14,688 59.0 −9.8
Labor Terence Riley 7,919 31.8 +5.5
Democratic Labor Francis Bulger 1,830 7.4 +4.2
Independent Eric Riches 446 1.8 +1.2
Total formal votes 24,883 97.7
Informal votes 583 2.3
Turnout 25,466 90.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Douglas Darby 16,375 65.8 −6.4
Labor Terence Riley 8,508 34.2 +6.4
Liberal hold Swing −6.4

Maroubra

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1971 New South Wales state election: Maroubra [61]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bill Haigh 15,307 59.0 +6.0
Liberal Gregory Lyons 8,805 33.9 −13.1
Democratic Labor Warwick Spooner 1,372 5.3 +5.3
Independent Samuel Joseph 465 1.8 +1.8
Total formal votes 25,949 97.4
Informal votes 694 2.6
Turnout 26,643 93.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Haigh 15,814 60.9 +7.9
Liberal Gregory Lyons 10,135 39.1 −7.9
Labor hold Swing +7.9

Marrickville

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1971 New South Wales state election: Marrickville [62]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Norm Ryan 15,780 63.5 −0.6
Liberal Jonathan Fowler 9,060 36.5 +0.6
Total formal votes 24,840 96.3
Informal votes 949 3.7
Turnout 25,789 91.2
Labor hold Swing −0.6

Merrylands

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1971 New South Wales state election: Merrylands [63]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jack Ferguson 19,002 67.2 +3.9
Liberal Neville Hodsdon 9,259 32.8 −3.9
Total formal votes 28,261 96.8
Informal votes 940 3.2
Turnout 29,201 93.6
Labor hold Swing +3.9

Miranda

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1971 New South Wales state election: Miranda [64]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tim Walker 13,304 46.9
Labor Bill Robb 11,574 40.8
Australia Milo Dunphy 2,135 7.5
Democratic Labor William Goslett 1,331 4.7
Total formal votes 28,344 98.5
Informal votes 434 1.5
Turnout 28,778 95.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tim Walker 14,899 52.6 −0.7
Labor Bill Robb 13,445 47.4 +0.7
Liberal notional hold Swing −0.7

Monaro

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Monaro [65]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Steve Mauger 9,158 53.2 −1.7
Labor Alfred Kingston 8,044 46.8 +1.7
Total formal votes 17,202 98.1
Informal votes 330 1.9
Turnout 17,532 92.3
Liberal hold Swing −1.7

Mosman

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Mosman [66]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Pat Morton 16,304 62.7 −10.8
Labor Darryl Nagel 5,080 19.5 −0.5
Australia Brian Buckley 2,595 10.0 +10.0
Democratic Labor Ann Macken 2,034 7.8 +1.3
Total formal votes 26,013 98.3
Informal votes 454 1.7
Turnout 26,467 91.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Pat Morton 19,099 73.4 −5.3
Labor Darryl Nagel 6,914 26.6 +5.3
Liberal hold Swing −5.3

Mount Druitt

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1971 New South Wales state election: Mount Druitt [67]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jim Southee 16,771 65.0 +7.4
Liberal John Park 9,022 35.0 −7.4
Total formal votes 25,793 95.7
Informal votes 1,167 4.3
Turnout 26,960 92.7
Labor notional hold Swing +7.4

Murray

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Murray [68]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Joe Lawson 7,452 46.2 +13.5
Country Bruce Birrell 5,026 31.2 +14.9
Liberal Allan Connell 2,299 14.3 +5.5
Democratic Labor Brian Maw 1,339 8.3 +3.9
Total formal votes 16,116 97.0
Informal votes 496 3.0
Turnout 16,612 90.6
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Joe Lawson 8,335 51.7 −7.8
Country Bruce Birrell 7,781 48.3 +7.8
Independent hold Swing −7.8

Murrumbidgee

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Murrumbidgee [69]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lin Gordon 9,683 53.7 −9.3
Liberal Ian Davidge 4,766 26.4 +15.5
Country David Clark 2,685 14.9 −7.5
Democratic Labor Leslie Kennedy 889 4.9 +1.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Lin Gordon 10,129 56.2 −8.6
Liberal Ian Davidge 7,894 43.8 +43.8
Labor hold Swing −8.6

Nepean

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Nepean [70]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ron Mulock 13,068 48.9 +4.1
Liberal Ron Dunbier 10,416 38.9 −16.3
Independent John Andersen 1,854 6.9 +6.9
Democratic Labor Leslie Clarke 1,409 5.3 +5.3
Total formal votes 26,747 97.6
Informal votes 664 2.4
Turnout 27,411 93.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ron Mulock 13,793 51.6 +6.8
Liberal Ron Dunbier 12,954 48.4 −6.8
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +6.8

Newcastle

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Newcastle [71]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Arthur Wade 14,892 58.8 +11.2
Liberal Malcolm Barnes 8,883 35.1 +7.5
Australia Wlodzimierz Bohatko 795 3.1 +3.1
Democratic Labor Gerard Collins 769 3.0 +3.0
Total formal votes 25,339 98.3
Informal votes 450 1.7
Turnout 25,789 93.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Arthur Wade 15,523 61.3 +7.0
Liberal Malcolm Barnes 9,816 38.7 −7.0
Labor hold Swing +7.0

Northcott

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1971 New South Wales state election: Northcott [72]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jim Cameron 17,553 67.1 −9.0
Australia David Haig 5,544 21.2 +21.2
Defence of Government Schools Jane Gray 3,048 11.7 +11.7
Total formal votes 26,145 97.3
Informal votes 711 2.7
Turnout 26,856 93.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Jim Cameron 19,077 73.0 −7.0
Australia David Haig 7,068 27.0 +7.0
Liberal hold Swing −7.0

Orange

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Orange [73]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Charles Cutler 10,493 53.4 −3.0
Labor Joseph Ryan 6,346 32.3 −11.3
Democratic Labor John Grant 1,147 5.8 +5.8
Independent Lloyd Stapleton 940 4.8 +4.8
Independent Margaret Stevenson 714 3.6 +3.6
Total formal votes 19,640 98.3
Informal votes 331 1.7
Turnout 19,971 95.6
Two-party-preferred result
Country Charles Cutler 12,073 61.5 +5.1
Labor Joseph Ryan 7,567 38.5 −5.1
Country hold Swing +5.1

Oxley

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Oxley [74]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Bruce Cowan 14,539 76.8 −3.7
Independent Joe Cordner 4,396 23.2 +3.7
Total formal votes 18,935 97.6
Informal votes 466 2.4
Turnout 19,401 94.8
Country hold Swing −3.7

Parramatta

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Parramatta [75]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Dan Mahoney 16,691 57.2 +4.8
Liberal Alaric Kellett 11,621 39.8 −0.3
Independent Leonard Kiernan 891 3.0 +3.0
Total formal votes 29,203 98.3
Informal votes 507 1.7
Turnout 29,710 93.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Dan Mahoney 17,137 58.7 +3.2
Liberal Alaric Kellett 12,066 41.3 −3.2
Labor hold Swing +3.2

Phillip

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Phillip [76]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Pat Hills 16,904 72.1 +3.3
Liberal Ronald Hack 4,567 19.5 −3.9
Democratic Labor John Fox 1,974 8.4 +0.6
Total formal votes 23,445 96.0
Informal votes 973 4.0
Turnout 24,418 88.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Pat Hills 17,299 73.8 +3.4
Liberal Ronald Hack 6,146 26.2 −3.4
Labor hold Swing +3.4

Raleigh

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Raleigh [77]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Jim Brown 11,423 60.4 +4.4
Labor Sydney Dodds 5,830 30.8 +2.6
Independent Andrew Boyton 1,648 8.7 +8.7
Total formal votes 18,901 99.0
Informal votes 197 1.0
Turnout 19,098 95.6
Two-party-preferred result
Country Jim Brown 12,377 65.5 −2.4
Labor Sydney Dodds 6,524 34.5 +2.4
Country hold Swing −2.4

Rockdale

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Rockdale [78]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Brian Bannon 14,983 57.3 +2.2
Liberal Roye Gaha 9,681 37.0 +4.5
Democratic Labor Mary Hennessy 1,053 4.0 +0.5
Independent Edwin Bellchambers 424 1.6 +1.6
Total formal votes 26,141 97.5
Informal votes 677 2.5
Turnout 26,818 93.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Brian Bannon 15,406 58.9 +3.2
Liberal Roye Gaha 10,735 41.1 −3.2
Labor hold Swing +3.2

South Coast

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: South Coast [79]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jack Beale 9,633 50.9 −6.4
Independent John Hatton 9,293 49.1 +6.4
Total formal votes 18,926 98.1
Informal votes 362 1.9
Turnout 19,288 94.7
Liberal hold Swing −6.4

Sturt

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Sturt [80]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Tim Fischer 6,657 39.5
Independent Ernest Mitchell 5,484 32.5
Liberal William Dixon 3,226 19.1
Democratic Labor Bernard O'Keeffe 1,488 8.8
Total formal votes 16,855 98.5
Informal votes 262 1.5
Turnout 17,117 93.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
Country Tim Fischer 10,838 64.3
Independent Ernest Mitchell 6,017 35.7
Country notional hold Swing N/A

Tamworth

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Tamworth [81]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Bill Chaffey 8,661 42.8 −12.9
Labor Francis Briscoe-Hough 7,070 35.0 +35.0
Independent Alexander Dickinson 1,758 8.7 +8.7
Independent Ellis Wall 1,736 8.6 +8.6
Democratic Labor Ian de Courcy Dutton 1,002 5.0 +5.0
Total formal votes 20,227 98.6
Informal votes 295 1.4
Turnout 20,522 95.0
Two-party-preferred result
Country Bill Chaffey 11,750 58.1
Labor Francis Briscoe-Hough 8,477 41.9
Country hold Swing N/A

Temora

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Temora [82]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Jim Taylor 8,478 51.5 −14.5
Labor Lyle Hoad 6,165 37.4 +13.5
Independent Terence Brady 1,824 11.1 +11.1
Total formal votes 16,467 98.6
Informal votes 238 1.4
Turnout 16,705 93.7
Two-party-preferred result
Country Jim Taylor 9,390 57.0 −16.3
Labor Lyle Hoad 7,077 43.0 +16.3
Country hold Swing −16.3

Tenterfield

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Tenterfield [83]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Tim Bruxner 9,683 56.5 −10.4
Labor Ronald Grafton 6,706 39.2 +6.1
Independent George Britz 736 4.3 +4.3
Total formal votes 17,125 99.0
Informal votes 169 1.0
Turnout 17,294 93.3
Two-party-preferred result
Country Tim Bruxner 10,051 58.7 −8.2
Labor Ronald Grafton 7,074 41.3 +8.2
Country hold Swing −8.2

The Hills

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: The Hills [84]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Max Ruddock 18,978 60.4 −3.8
Labor Michael Gillian 10,025 31.9 +9.7
Democratic Labor John Stewart 2,391 7.6 +3.0
Total formal votes 31,394 98.4
Informal votes 513 1.6
Turnout 31,907 94.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Max Ruddock 20,891 66.5 −5.9
Labor Michael Gillian 10,503 33.5 +5.9
Liberal hold Swing −5.9

Upper Hunter

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Upper Hunter [85]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Col Fisher 9,631 48.1 −17.1
Labor Kenneth Cosgrove 5,922 29.6 −4.9
Labor Alexander Trevallion 4,474 22.3 +22.3
Total formal votes 20,027 98.8
Informal votes 248 1.2
Turnout 20,275 94.5
Two-party-preferred result
Country Col Fisher 10,347 51.7 −13.8
Labor Alexander Trevallion 9,680 48.3 +13.8
Country hold Swing −13.8

Vaucluse

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Vaucluse [86]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Keith Doyle 16,099 64.2 −7.1
Independent Lincoln Oppenheimer 6,794 27.1 +27.1
Independent Harry Marsh 2,190 8.7 +8.7
Total formal votes 25,083 94.6
Informal votes 1,433 5.4
Turnout 26,516 90.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Keith Doyle 17,194 68.5 −8.5
Independent Lincoln Oppenheimer 7,889 31.5 +31.5
Liberal hold Swing −8.5

Wagga Wagga

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Wagga Wagga [87]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Wal Fife 11,844 60.9 −7.3
Labor John Skeers 5,889 30.3 +4.7
Democratic Labor Peter Piltz 1,718 8.8 +2.6
Total formal votes 19,451 98.7
Informal votes 259 1.3
Turnout 19,710 92.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Wal Fife 13,218 68.0 −5.2
Labor John Skeers 6,233 32.0 +5.2
Liberal hold Swing −5.2

Wakehurst

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Wakehurst [88]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Allan Viney 15,074 52.3 −7.3
Labor Evan Davies 11,706 40.6 +7.5
Democratic Labor Kevin Lee 2,038 7.1 −0.2
Total formal votes 28,818 97.7
Informal votes 664 2.3
Turnout 29,482 93.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Allan Viney 16,704 58.0 −7.5
Labor Evan Davies 12,114 42.0 +7.5
Liberal hold Swing −7.5

Wallsend

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Wallsend [89]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ken Booth 18,981 68.7 −2.1
Liberal John Bailey 7,691 27.8 +2.0
Democratic Labor Robert Godfrey 978 3.5 +0.1
Total formal votes 27,650 98.0
Informal votes 558 2.0
Turnout 28,208 95.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ken Booth 19,177 69.4 −2.1
Liberal John Bailey 8,473 30.6 +2.1
Labor hold Swing −2.1

Waratah

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1971 New South Wales state election: Waratah [90]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Sam Jones 18,687 68.6 +10.7
Liberal Malcolm Blackshaw 8,547 31.4 +31.4
Total formal votes 27,234 98.4
Informal votes 455 1.6
Turnout 27,689 94.9
Labor hold Swing +10.7

Waverley

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1971 New South Wales state election: Waverley [91]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Syd Einfeld 13,781 58.6 +5.5
Liberal James Markham 9,736 41.4 −5.5
Total formal votes 23,517 96.8
Informal votes 770 3.2
Turnout 24,287 89.6
Labor notional hold Swing +5.5

Wentworthville

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1971 New South Wales state election: Wentworthville [92]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ernie Quinn 15,697 60.8 +4.3
Liberal Peter Andrews 10,122 39.2 +0.3
Total formal votes 25,819 97.8
Informal votes 588 2.2
Turnout 26,407 94.1
Labor hold Swing +3.5

Willoughby

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Willoughby [93]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Laurie McGinty 14,180 56.6 −9.1
Labor Eddie Britt 7,023 28.1 −1.0
Australia Mary McNish 2,048 8.2 +8.2
Independent Ida Carter 893 3.6 +3.6
Democratic Labor Leo Eller 893 3.6 −1.6
Total formal votes 25,037 97.6
Informal votes 625 2.4
Turnout 25,662 91.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Laurie McGinty 16,159 64.5 −5.4
Labor Eddie Britt 8,878 35.5 +5.4
Liberal hold Swing −5.4

Wollondilly

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1971 New South Wales state election: Wollondilly [94]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Tom Lewis 11,538 55.7 −9.3
Labor John Kerin 7,506 36.2 +1.2
Democratic Labor Kevin Harrold 858 4.1 +4.1
Independent Alexander Gould 814 3.9 +3.9
Total formal votes 20,716 98.5
Informal votes 323 1.5
Turnout 21,039 94.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tom Lewis 12,631 61.0 −4.0
Labor John Kerin 8,085 39.0 +4.0
Liberal hold Swing −4.0

Wollongong

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Wollongong [95]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Eric Ramsay 13,347 48.9
Liberal Jack Hough 11,621 42.5
Democratic Labor Peter Daly 2,351 8.6
Total formal votes 27,319 97.3
Informal votes 748 2.7
Turnout 28,067 94.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Eric Ramsay 13,699 50.1 +0.6
Liberal Jack Hough 13,620 49.9 −0.6
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +0.6

Wyong

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Wyong [96]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Harry Jensen 18,084 62.5 +6.9
Liberal Geoffrey Gilchrist 9,574 33.1 −8.4
Democratic Labor Estelle Drinkwater 1,275 4.4 +1.5
Total formal votes 28,933 98.7
Informal votes 380 1.3
Turnout 29,313 94.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Harry Jensen 18,339 63.4 +6.8
Liberal Geoffrey Gilchrist 10,594 36.6 −6.8
Labor hold Swing +6.8

Yaralla

[edit]
1971 New South Wales state election: Yaralla [97]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Lerryn Mutton 13,295 49.8 −1.8
Labor Garry McIlwaine 11,500 43.1 +0.4
Democratic Labor Andrew Murphy 1,889 7.1 +1.4
Total formal votes 26,684 98.1
Informal votes 511 1.9
Turnout 27,195 93.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Lerryn Mutton 14,661 54.9 −2.3
Labor Garry McIlwaine 12,023 45.1 +2.3
Liberal hold Swing −2.3

Young

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1971 New South Wales state election: Young [98]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country George Freudenstein 9,192 48.4 −10.9
Labor Jeffrey Condron 8,527 44.9 +9.6
Democratic Labor John Hogan 1,266 6.7 +1.2
Total formal votes 18,985 98.9
Informal votes 210 1.1
Turnout 19,195 95.8
Two-party-preferred result
Country George Freudenstein 10,210 53.8 −9.8
Labor Jeffrey Condron 8,775 46.2 +9.8
Country hold Swing −9.8

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ There were 2,496,868 enrolled voters but 39,847 were enrolled in electorates (one Labor and one Country) which were uncontested at the election.[1]

References

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  2. ^ Hughes, Colin A. (1977). A handbook of Australian government and politics, 1965-1974. ANU Press. p. 107. ISBN 978-0-7081-1340-0.
  3. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Albury". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  4. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Armidale". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  5. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Ashfield". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  6. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Auburn". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  7. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Balmain". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  8. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Bankstown". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  9. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Barwon". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  10. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Bass Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  11. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Bathurst". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  12. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Blacktown". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  13. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Bligh". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  14. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Blue Mountains". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  15. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Broken Hill". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  16. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Burrendong". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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  18. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Burwood". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  19. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Byron". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  20. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Campbelltown". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  21. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Canterbury". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  22. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Casino". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  23. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Castlereagh". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  24. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Cessnock". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  25. ^ Green, Antony. "1971 Charlestown". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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