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

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1971 New South Wales state election

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

Results by Electoral district

Albury

1971 New South Wales state election: Albury [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW Gordon Mackie 9,360 51.4 -6.9
Labor NSW 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 NSW Gordon Mackie 10,932 60.0 -6.1
Labor NSW Kevin Esler 7,274 40.0 +6.1
Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW hold Swing -6.1

Armidale

1971 New South Wales state election: Armidale [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Country NSW hold Swing -5.0

Ashfield

1971 New South Wales state election: Ashfield [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW David Hunter 10,618 44.9 -12.0
Labor NSW Bede Spillane 10,301 43.5 +0.4
Democratic Labor Joseph Conroy 1,443 6.1 +6.1
Australia Party 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 NSW David Hunter 12,316 52.0 -4.9
Labor NSW Bede Spillane 11,355 48.0 +4.9
Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW hold Swing -4.9

Auburn

1971 New South Wales state election: Auburn [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Peter Cox 17,074 67.7 +3.2
Liberal NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +3.2

Balmain

1971 New South Wales state election: Balmain [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Roger Degen 17,358 73.0 +23.0
Liberal NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +3.9

Bankstown

1971 New South Wales state election: Bankstown [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Nick Kearns 17,115 63.9 +4.6
Liberal NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +4.6

Barwon

1971 New South Wales state election: Barwon [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country NSW Geoff Crawford 8,464 50.7 -2.5
Labor NSW Peter Prentice 6,467 38.8 +6.6
Independent David Aiken 979 5.9 +5.9
Australia Party 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 NSW Geoff Crawford 9,469 56.7 -6.6
Labor NSW Peter Prentice 7,222 43.3 +6.6
Template:Australian politics/name/Country NSW hold Swing -6.6

Bass Hill

1971 New South Wales state election: Bass Hill [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Clarrie Earl 18,608 66.8 +10.4
Liberal NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +10.4

Bathurst

1971 New South Wales state election: Bathurst [10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country NSW Clive Osborne 9,631 50.7 -7.9
Labor NSW Michael Connolly 8,503 44.8 +3.4
Australia Party 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 NSW Clive Osborne 9,843 51.9 -6.7
Labor NSW Michael Connolly 9,140 48.1 +6.7
Template:Australian politics/name/Country NSW hold Swing -6.7

Blacktown

1971 New South Wales state election: Blacktown [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Gordon Barnier 17,174 59.4 +2.4
Liberal NSW 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 NSW Gordon Barnier 18,002 62.2 +3.3
Liberal NSW Hilton Robinson 10,931 37.8 -3.3
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +3.3

Bligh

1971 New South Wales state election: Bligh [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW John Barraclough 14,104 58.8
Labor NSW 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 NSW John Barraclough 16,058 67.0 -1.9
Labor NSW Maurice Allen 7,922 33.0 +1.9
Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW hold Swing -1.9

Blue Mountains

1971 New South Wales state election: Blue Mountains [13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Harold Coates 11,271 54.8 -2.0
Labor NSW 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 NSW James Collins 8,786 42.3 +0.5
Independent hold Swing -0.5

Broken Hill

1971 New South Wales state election: Broken Hill [14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Lew Johnstone unopposed
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing No

Burrendong

1971 New South Wales state election: Burrendong [15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Leo Nott 9,576 51.8 +13.4
Country NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW gain from Template:Australian politics/name/Country NSW Swing +7.7

Burrinjuck

1971 New South Wales state election: Burrinjuck [16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Bill Sheahan 11,053 58.5 +4.3
Country NSW Edward O'Connor 4,306 22.8 -4.9
Liberal NSW 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 NSW Bill Sheahan 11,300 59.8 +3.9
Country NSW Edward O'Connor 7,594 40.2 -3.9
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +3.9

Burwood

1971 New South Wales state election: Burwood [17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW John Jackett 12,476 51.6 -0.1
Labor NSW 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 NSW John Jackett 15,164 62.7 -4.8
Labor NSW Phil O'Neill 9,028 37.3 +4.8
Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW hold Swing -4.8

Byron

1971 New South Wales state election: Byron [18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country NSW Stanley Stephens 9,476 54.5 -5.8
Labor NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Country NSW hold Swing -5.8

Campbelltown

1971 New South Wales state election: Campbelltown [19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Cliff Mallam 13,339 50.1 +2.5
Liberal NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW gain from Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW Swing +2.5

Canterbury

1971 New South Wales state election: Canterbury [20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Kevin Stewart 15,711 62.5 +7.3
Liberal NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +4.0

Casino

1971 New South Wales state election: Casino [21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Don Day 9,135 52.5 +17.1
Country NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW gain from Template:Australian politics/name/Country NSW Swing +17.1

Castlereagh

1971 New South Wales state election: Castlereagh [22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Jack Renshaw 9,359 56.4 +3.2
Country NSW Albert Green 3,575 21.5 -3.0
Liberal NSW 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 NSW Jack Renshaw 9,733 58.7 +3.9
Country NSW Albert Green 6,861 41.3 -3.9
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +3.9

Cessnock

1971 New South Wales state election: Cessnock [23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW George Neilly 16,251 80.4 +14.5
Liberal NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +14.5

Charlestown

1971 New South Wales state election: Charlestown [24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Jack Stewart 15,043 54.7 -4.3
Liberal NSW Alfred Pickering 10,027 36.4 -4.6
Democratic Labor Hugh Ansell 1,438 5.2 +5.2
Australia Party 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 NSW Jack Stewart 16,039 58.3 -0.7
Liberal NSW Alfred Pickering 11,480 41.7 +0.7
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing -0.7

Clarence

1971 New South Wales state election: Clarence [25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Thomas Cronin 7,298 36.1 +36.1
Country NSW 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 NSW 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 NSW Matt Singleton 11,131 55.1 -9.2
Labor NSW Thomas Cronin 9,065 44.9 +44.9
Template:Australian politics/name/Country NSW hold Swing -9.2

Collaroy

1971 New South Wales state election: Collaroy [26]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW Robert Askin 15,492 62.0 -9.0
Australia Party 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 NSW Robert Askin 17,783 71.1 +0.1
Australia Party Brian Walker 7,213 28.9 +28.9
Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW hold Swing +0.1

Coogee

1971 New South Wales state election: Coogee [27]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW Kevin Ellis 12,231 46.6 -4.0
Labor NSW Mary Barry 11,109 42.4 +0.5
Democratic Labor Betty Stepkovitch 1,187 4.5 -0.7
Def. of Govt 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 NSW Kevin Ellis 13,860 52.9 -3.0
Labor NSW Mary Barry 12,359 47.1 +3.0
Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW hold Swing -3.0

Cook's River

1971 New South Wales state election: Cook's River [28]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Tom Cahill 17,427 66.1 +1.0
Liberal NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +1.0

Corrimal

1971 New South Wales state election: Corrimal [29]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Laurie Kelly 18,311 67.5 +13.4
Liberal NSW 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 NSW Laurie Kelly 18,997 70.0 +5.9
Liberal NSW Eric Blain 8,131 30.0 -5.9
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +5.9

Cronulla

1971 New South Wales state election: Cronulla [30]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW Ian Griffith 13,683 50.1 -9.1
Labor NSW Michael Egan 11,510 42.2 +6.7
Def. of Govt 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 NSW Ian Griffith 14,314 52.5 -8.4
Labor NSW Michael Egan 12,976 47.5 +8.4
Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW hold Swing -8.4

Davidson

1971 New South Wales state election: Davidson [31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW hold Swing N/A

Dick Healey (Liberal) was the sitting member for Wakehurst

Drummoyne

1971 New South Wales state election: Drummoyne [32]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Reg Coady 14,198 57.0 +7.5
Liberal NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +5.3

Dubbo

1971 New South Wales state election: Dubbo [33]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW John Mason 10,598 51.8 -13.4
Labor NSW 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 NSW John Mason 11,909 58.2 -7.0
Labor NSW Norman Cox 8,557 41.8 +7.0
Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW hold Swing -7.0

Earlwood

1971 New South Wales state election: Earlwood [34]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW Eric Willis 14,815 57.3 -5.4
Labor NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW hold Swing -5.4

East Hills

1971 New South Wales state election: East Hills [35]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Joe Kelly 17,021 56.9 +4.4
Liberal NSW 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 NSW Joe Kelly 18,976 63.4 +4.0
Liberal NSW Albert Hurley 10,946 36.6 -4.0
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +4.0

Eastwood

1971 New South Wales state election: Eastwood [36]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW Jim Clough 15,491 59.2 -10.5
Labor NSW 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 NSW Jim Clough 16,960 64.8 -4.9
Labor NSW John McMahon 9,196 35.2 +4.9
Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW hold Swing -4.9

Fairfield

1971 New South Wales state election: Fairfield [37]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Eric Bedford 17,172 64.3 +6.8
Liberal NSW 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 NSW Eric Bedford 17,684 66.2 +8.7
Liberal NSW John Woods 9,017 33.8 -8.7
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +8.7

Fuller

1971 New South Wales state election: Fuller [38]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW Peter Coleman 12,314 46.2 -2.9
Labor NSW Anthony Bellanto 11,517 43.2 -3.6
Def. of Govt 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 NSW Peter Coleman 13,906 52.1 -0.6
Labor NSW Anthony Bellanto 12,763 47.9 +0.6
Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW hold Swing -0.6

Georges River

1971 New South Wales state election: Georges River [39]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Frank Walker 13,319 51.4 +7.6
Liberal NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW gain from Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW Swing +7.6

Gloucester

1971 New South Wales state election: Gloucester [40]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country NSW Leon Punch 12,720 62.1 +2.3
Labor NSW 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 NSW Leon Punch 13,987 68.2 -4.5
Labor NSW Terence Wallis 6,509 31.8 +4.5
Template:Australian politics/name/Country NSW hold Swing -4.5

Gordon

1971 New South Wales state election: Gordon [41]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW hold Swing -4.6

Gosford

1971 New South Wales state election: Gosford [42]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Keith O'Connell 15,105 48.9 +1.0
Liberal NSW Ted Humphries 13,926 45.1 -3.6
Independent Wallace Cook 944 3.1 +3.1
Australia Party 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 NSW Keith O'Connell 16,233 52.6 +4.0
Liberal NSW Ted Humphries 14,645 47.4 -4.0
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW gain from Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW Swing +4.0

Goulburn

1971 New South Wales state election: Goulburn [43]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country NSW Ron Brewer 11,882 62.0 -2.9
Labor NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Country NSW hold Swing -4.3

Granville

1971 New South Wales state election: Granville [44]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Pat Flaherty 17,353 67.3 +6.5
Liberal NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +6.5

Hawkesbury

1971 New South Wales state election: Hawkesbury [45]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW Bernie Deane 12,359 49.9
Labor NSW 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 NSW Bernie Deane 13,634 55.0 -7.0
Labor NSW Walter Brown 11,154 45.0 +7.0
Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW hold Swing -7.0

Heathcote

1971 New South Wales state election: Heathcote [46]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Rex Jackson 16,426 58.5
Liberal NSW Evelyn Thompson 9,433 33.6
Def. of Govt 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 NSW Rex Jackson 17,766 63.2 +6.2
Liberal NSW Evelyn Thompson 10,326 36.8 -6.2
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +6.2

Hornsby

1971 New South Wales state election: Hornsby [47]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW John Maddison 13,938 54.4 -14.7
Independent David Hill 7,200 28.1 +28.1
Australia Party 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 NSW John Maddison 16,185 63.1 -10.6
Independent David Hill 9,446 36.9 +36.9
Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW hold Swing -10.6

Hurstville

1971 New South Wales state election: Hurstville [48]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW Tom Mead 12,653 47.4 -5.2
Labor NSW Kenneth Hallen 10,810 40.5 -2.3
Democratic Labor Peter Abrams 1,419 5.3 +0.6
Def. of Govt Schools Judith Sainsbury 964 3.6 +3.6
Australia Party 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 NSW Tom Mead 14,115 52.8 -3.2
Labor NSW Kenneth Hallen 12,604 47.2 +3.2
Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW hold Swing -3.2

Illawarra

1971 New South Wales state election: Illawarra [49]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW George Petersen 16,612 59.7 -2.1
Liberal NSW 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 NSW George Petersen 19,763 71.1 +4.4
Liberal NSW Lorna Shacklock 8,042 28.9 -4.4
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +4.4

King

1971 New South Wales state election: King [50]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Albert Sloss 16,918 71.2 +4.0
Liberal NSW 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 NSW Albert Sloss 18,408 77.5 +1.1
Liberal NSW Andrew Bush 5,344 22.5 -1.1
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +1.1

Kirribilli

1971 New South Wales state election: Kirribilli [51]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW John Waddy 13,171 55.1 -7.0
Labor NSW 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 NSW John Waddy 15,776 66.0 -0.6
Labor NSW William Harkness 8,117 34.0 +0.6
Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW hold Swing -0.6

Kogarah

1971 New South Wales state election: Kogarah [52]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Bill Crabtree 13,438 52.4 +1.6
Liberal NSW 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 NSW Bill Crabtree 14,463 56.4 +5.1
Liberal NSW William Marshall 11,168 43.6 -5.1
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Lake Macquarie

1971 New South Wales state election: Lake Macquarie [53]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Merv Hunter 17,754 64.9 +0.5
Liberal NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +0.5

Lakemba

1971 New South Wales state election: Lakemba [54]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Vince Durick 15,384 59.4 +7.1
Liberal NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +1.8

Lane Cove

1971 New South Wales state election: Lane Cove [55]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW Ken McCaw 15,494 59.3 -11.5
Labor NSW Ronald Gornall 5,854 22.4 -1.2
Australia Party 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 NSW Ken McCaw 18,077 69.1 -6.1
Labor NSW Ronald Gornall 8,069 30.9 +6.1
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Lismore

1971 New South Wales state election: Lismore [56]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country NSW Bruce Duncan unopposed
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Liverpool

1971 New South Wales state election: Liverpool [57]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW George Paciullo 18,241 66.7 +10.5
Liberal NSW 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 NSW George Paciullo 18,779 68.7 +7.3
Liberal NSW Robert Leech 8,558 31.3 -7.3
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +7.3

Maitland

1971 New South Wales state election: Maitland [58]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW Milton Morris 11,470 56.0 -10.2
Labor NSW 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 NSW Milton Morris 12,509 61.0 -9.4
Labor NSW Francis Murray 7,981 39.0 +9.4
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Manly

1971 New South Wales state election: Manly [59]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW Douglas Darby 14,688 59.0 -9.8
Labor NSW 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 NSW Douglas Darby 16,375 65.8 -6.4
Labor NSW Terence Riley 8,508 34.2 +6.4
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Maroubra

1971 New South Wales state election: Maroubra [60]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Bill Haigh 15,307 59.0 +6.0
Liberal NSW 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 NSW Bill Haigh 15,814 60.9 +7.9
Liberal NSW Gregory Lyons 10,135 39.1 -7.9
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +7.9

Marrickville

1971 New South Wales state election: Marrickville [61]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Norm Ryan 15,780 63.5 -0.6
Liberal NSW 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
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Merrylands

1971 New South Wales state election: Merrylands [62]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Jack Ferguson 19,002 67.2 +3.9
Liberal NSW 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
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Miranda

1971 New South Wales state election: Miranda [63]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW Tim Walker 13,304 46.9
Labor NSW Bill Robb 11,574 40.8
Australia Party 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 NSW Tim Walker 14,899 52.6 -0.7
Labor NSW Bill Robb 13,445 47.4 +0.7
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Monaro

1971 New South Wales state election: Monaro [64]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW Steve Mauger 9,158 53.2 -1.7
Labor NSW 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
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Mosman

1971 New South Wales state election: Mosman [65]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW Pat Morton 16,304 62.7 -10.8
Labor NSW Darryl Nagel 5,080 19.5 -0.5
Australia Party 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 NSW Pat Morton 19,099 73.4 -5.3
Labor NSW Darryl Nagel 6,914 26.6 +5.3
Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW hold Swing -5.3

Mount Druitt

1971 New South Wales state election: Mount Druitt [66]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Jim Southee 16,771 65.0 +7.4
Liberal NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +7.4

Murray

1971 New South Wales state election: Murray [67]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Joe Lawson 7,452 46.2 +13.5
Country NSW Bruce Birrell 5,026 31.2 +14.9
Liberal NSW 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 NSW Bruce Birrell 7,781 48.3 +7.8
Independent hold Swing -7.8

Murrumbidgee

1971 New South Wales state election: Murrumbidgee [68]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Lin Gordon 9,683 53.7 -9.3
Liberal NSW Ian Davidge 4,766 26.4 +15.5
Country NSW David Clark 2,685 14.9 -7.5
Democratic Labor Leslie Kennedy 889 4.9 +1.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor NSW Lin Gordon 10,129 56.2 -8.6
Liberal NSW Ian Davidge 7,894 43.8 +43.8
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Nepean

1971 New South Wales state election: Nepean [69]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Ron Mulock 13,068 48.9 +4.1
Liberal NSW 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 NSW Ron Mulock 13,793 51.6 +6.8
Liberal NSW Ron Dunbier 12,954 48.4 -6.8
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Newcastle

1971 New South Wales state election: Newcastle [70]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Arthur Wade 14,892 58.8 +11.2
Liberal NSW Malcolm Barnes 8,883 35.1 +7.5
Australia Party 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 NSW Arthur Wade 15,523 61.3 +7.0
Liberal NSW Malcolm Barnes 9,816 38.7 -7.0
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Northcott

1971 New South Wales state election: Northcott [71]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW Jim Cameron 17,553 67.1 -9.0
Australia Party David Haig 5,544 21.2 +21.2
Def. of Govt 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 NSW Jim Cameron 19,077 73.0 -7.0
Australia Party David Haig 7,068 27.0 +7.0
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Orange

1971 New South Wales state election: Orange [72]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country NSW Charles Cutler 10,493 53.4 -3.0
Labor NSW 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 NSW Charles Cutler 12,073 61.5 +5.1
Labor NSW Joseph Ryan 7,567 38.5 -5.1
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Oxley

1971 New South Wales state election: Oxley [73]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country NSW 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
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Parramatta

1971 New South Wales state election: Parramatta [74]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Dan Mahoney 16,691 57.2 +4.8
Liberal NSW 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 NSW Dan Mahoney 17,137 58.7 +3.2
Liberal NSW Alaric Kellett 12,066 41.3 -3.2
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Phillip

1971 New South Wales state election: Phillip [75]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Pat Hills 16,904 72.1 +3.3
Liberal NSW 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 NSW Pat Hills 17,299 73.8 +3.4
Liberal NSW Ronald Hack 6,146 26.2 -3.4
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Raleigh

1971 New South Wales state election: Raleigh [76]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country NSW Jim Brown 11,423 60.4 +4.4
Labor NSW 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 NSW Jim Brown 12,377 65.5 -2.4
Labor NSW Sydney Dodds 6,524 34.5 +2.4
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Rockdale

1971 New South Wales state election: Rockdale [77]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Brian Bannon 14,983 57.3 +2.2
Liberal NSW 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 NSW Brian Bannon 15,406 58.9 +3.2
Liberal NSW Roye Gaha 10,735 41.1 -3.2
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South Coast

1971 New South Wales state election: South Coast [78]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW 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
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Sturt

1971 New South Wales state election: Sturt [79]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country NSW Tim Fischer 6,657 39.5
Independent Ernest Mitchell 5,484 32.5
Liberal NSW 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 NSW Tim Fischer 10,838 64.3
Independent Ernest Mitchell 6,017 35.7
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Tamworth

1971 New South Wales state election: Tamworth [80]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country NSW Bill Chaffey 8,661 42.8 -12.9
Labor NSW 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 NSW Bill Chaffey 11,750 58.1
Labor NSW Francis Briscoe-Hough 8,477 41.9
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Temora

1971 New South Wales state election: Temora [81]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country NSW Jim Taylor 8,478 51.5 -14.5
Labor NSW 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 NSW Jim Taylor 9,390 57.0 -16.3
Labor NSW Lyle Hoad 7,077 43.0 +16.3
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Tenterfield

1971 New South Wales state election: Tenterfield [82]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country NSW Tim Bruxner 9,683 56.5 -10.4
Labor NSW 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 NSW Tim Bruxner 10,051 58.7 -8.2
Labor NSW Ronald Grafton 7,074 41.3 +8.2
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The Hills

1971 New South Wales state election: The Hills [83]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW Max Ruddock 18,978 60.4 -3.8
Labor NSW 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 NSW Max Ruddock 20,891 66.5 -5.9
Labor NSW Michael Gillian 10,503 33.5 +5.9
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Upper Hunter

1971 New South Wales state election: Upper Hunter [84]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country NSW Col Fisher 9,631 48.1 -17.1
Labor NSW Kenneth Cosgrove 5,922 29.6 -4.9
Labor NSW 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 NSW Col Fisher 10,347 51.7 -13.8
Labor NSW Alexander Trevallion 9,680 48.3 +13.8
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Vaucluse

1971 New South Wales state election: Vaucluse [85]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW 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 NSW Keith Doyle 17,194 68.5 -8.5
Independent Lincoln Oppenheimer 7,889 31.5 +31.5
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Wagga Wagga

1971 New South Wales state election: Wagga Wagga [86]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW Wal Fife 11,844 60.9 -7.3
Labor NSW 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 NSW Wal Fife 13,218 68.0 -5.2
Labor NSW John Skeers 6,233 32.0 +5.2
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Wakehurst

1971 New South Wales state election: Wakehurst [87]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW Allan Viney 15,074 52.3 -7.3
Labor NSW 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 NSW Allan Viney 16,704 58.0 -7.5
Labor NSW Evan Davies 12,114 42.0 +7.5
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Wallsend

1971 New South Wales state election: Wallsend [88]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Ken Booth 18,981 68.7 -2.1
Liberal NSW 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 NSW Ken Booth 19,177 69.4 -2.1
Liberal NSW John Bailey 8,473 30.6 +2.1
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Waratah

1971 New South Wales state election: Waratah [89]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Sam Jones 18,687 68.6 +10.7
Liberal NSW 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
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Waverley

1971 New South Wales state election: Waverley [90]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Syd Einfeld 13,781 58.6 +5.5
Liberal NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +5.5

Wentworthville

1971 New South Wales state election: Wentworthville [91]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Ernie Quinn 15,697 60.8 +4.3
Liberal NSW 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
Template:Australian politics/name/Labor NSW hold Swing +3.5

Willoughby

1971 New South Wales state election: Willoughby [92]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW Laurie McGinty 14,180 56.6 -9.1
Labor NSW Eddie Britt 7,023 28.1 -1.0
Australia Party 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 NSW Laurie McGinty 16,159 64.5 -5.4
Labor NSW Eddie Britt 8,878 35.5 +5.4
Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW hold Swing -5.4

Wollondilly

1971 New South Wales state election: Wollondilly [93]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal NSW Tom Lewis 11,538 55.7 -9.3
Labor NSW 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 NSW Tom Lewis 12,631 61.0 -4.0
Labor NSW John Kerin 8,085 39.0 +4.0
Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal NSW hold Swing -4.0

Wollongong

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1971 New South Wales state election: Wollongong [94]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor NSW Eric Ramsay 13,347 48.9
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