Results of the New South Wales state election, 1965 (A–K)

New South Wales state election, 1 May 1965[1]
Legislative Assembly
<< 1962 — 1968 >>

Enrolled voters 2,256,568[1]
Votes cast 2,083,361 Turnout 93.91 −0.09
Informal votes 42,571 Informal 2.04 +0.50
Summary of votes by party
Party Primary votes % Swing Seats Change
  Liberal 807,868 39.59 +4.74 31 +6
  Country 208,826 10.23 +0.86 16 +2
  Labor 883,824 43.31 −5.26 45 −9
  Independent 63,680 3.12 −0.01 1 +1
  Democratic Labor 43,109 2.11 −1.02 0 −
  Independent Liberal 20,400 1.00 −0.95 1 0
  Communist 13,082 0.64 +0.01 0 −
Total 2,040,789     94  

This is a list of electoral district results for the New South Wales state election, 1965 for districts from A to K.

Results by electoral district

Albury

New South Wales state election, 1965: Albury
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Robert White 7,754 38.1 −1.5
Liberal Gordon Mackie 7,086 34.8 −18.3
Country James Griffiths 4,463 22.0 +22.0
Democratic Labor Leo Keane 1,030 5.1 +0.3
Total formal votes 20,333 98.8 −0.3
Informal votes 246 1.2 +0.3
Turnout 20,579 93.5 +0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Gordon Mackie 11,960 58.8 +0.6
Labor Robert White 8,373 41.2 −0.6
Liberal hold Swing +0.6

Armidale

New South Wales state election, 1965: Armidale
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Davis Hughes 10,775 66.9 +4.4
Labor Patrick McGee 5,322 33.1 −4.4
Total formal votes 16,097 98.5 −0.1
Informal votes 238 1.5 +0.1
Turnout 16,335 94.8 +0.1
Country hold Swing +4.4

Ashfield−Croydon

New South Wales state election, 1965: Ashfield−Croydon
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal David Hunter 14,194 60.5 +4.0
Labor Wadim Jegorow 8,814 37.6 −5.9
Independent Raymond Sharrock 445 1.9 +1.9
Total formal votes 23,453 97.9 −0.8
Informal votes 507 2.1 +0.8
Turnout 23,960 92.8 0.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal David Hunter 14,417 61.5 +5.0
Labor Wadim Jegorow 9,036 38.5 −5.0
Liberal hold Swing +5.0

Auburn

New South Wales state election, 1965: Auburn
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Peter Cox 14,804 59.0 −5.9
Liberal Neil Davis 10,310 41.0 +5.9
Total formal votes 25,114 98.0 −0.7
Informal votes 507 2.0 +0.7
Turnout 25,621 94.6 −0.7
Labor hold Swing −5.9

Balmain

New South Wales state election, 1965: Balmain
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor John McMahon 13,689 64.5 −9.5
Liberal Elton Lewis 5,992 28.2 +6.9
Communist Harry Black 1,530 7.2 +2.5
Total formal votes 21,211 96.9 −0.8
Informal votes 682 3.1 +0.8
Turnout 21,893 94.0 0.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John McMahon 14,913 70.3 −7.4
Liberal Elton Lewis 6,298 29.7 +7.4
Labor hold Swing −7.4

Bankstown

New South Wales state election, 1965: Bankstown
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Nick Kearns 14,025 54.8 −5.1
Liberal David Cowan 10,540 41.2 +5.9
Communist Frank Bollins 1,038 4.0 −0.8
Total formal votes 25,603 97.8 −0.7
Informal votes 563 2.2 +0.7
Turnout 26,166 94.1 −0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Nick Kearns 14,855 58.0 −5.8
Liberal David Cowan 10,748 42.0 +5.8
Labor hold Swing −5.8

Barwon

New South Wales state election, 1965: Barwon
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Geoff Crawford 12,084 60.9 +4.3
Labor Cecil Newton 7,749 39.1 −4.3
Total formal votes 19,833 98.7 −0.5
Informal votes 261 1.3 +0.5
Turnout 20,094 94.2 +0.2
Country hold Swing +4.3

Bass Hill

New South Wales state election, 1965: Bass Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Clarrie Earl 13,765 56.0 −7.1
Liberal William Pardy 9,251 37.6 +8.4
Independent John Sawyer 1,564 6.4 +6.4
Total formal votes 24,580 97.7 −0.3
Informal votes 574 2.3 +0.3
Turnout 25,154 94.0 +0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Clarrie Earl 14,703 59.8 −8.7
Liberal William Pardy 9,877 40.2 +8.7
Labor hold Swing −8.7

Bathurst

New South Wales state election, 1965: Bathurst
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Gus Kelly 8,622 52.1 −9.9
Country Clive Osborne 4,716 28.5 +28.5
Liberal French Smith 3,199 19.3 −18.7
Total formal votes 16,537 99.1 −0.2
Informal votes 157 0.9 +0.2
Turnout 16,694 95.7 −0.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Gus Kelly 8,878 53.7 −8.3
Country Clive Osborne 7,659 46.3 +8.3
Labor hold Swing −8.3

Blacktown

New South Wales state election, 1965: Blacktown
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Jim Southee 17,361 52.8 −8.9
Liberal Denys Clarke 14,560 44.2 +5.9
Independent Malcolm Towner 993 3.0 +3.0
Total formal votes 32,914 97.6 −0.2
Informal votes 822 2.4 +0.2
Turnout 33,736 93.9 −0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jim Southee 17,560 53.4 −8.3
Liberal Denys Clarke 15,354 46.6 +8.3
Labor hold Swing −8.3

Bligh

New South Wales state election, 1965: Bligh
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Morton Cohen 10,391 49.5 +4.2
Labor Tom Morey 10,069 47.9 −2.3
Democratic Labor John Kenny 548 2.6 −1.9
Total formal votes 21,008 97.5 −0.7
Informal votes 527 2.5 +0.7
Turnout 21,535 91.7 −0.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Morton Cohen 10,797 51.4 +2.5
Labor Tom Morey 10,211 48.6 −2.5
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +2.5

Bondi

New South Wales state election, 1965: Bondi
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Abe Landa 11,978 53.6 −5.6
Liberal John Barraclough 10,356 46.4 +5.6
Total formal votes 22,334 97.8 −0.7
Informal votes 492 2.2 +0.7
Turnout 22,826 92.3 −0.4
Labor hold Swing −5.6

Bulli

New South Wales state election, 1965: Bulli
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Rex Jackson 13,654 57.2 −11.1
Liberal Donald Heggie 6,847 28.7 +2.0
Independent Mary Hargrave 2,388 10.0 +10.0
Communist Sara Bowen 988 4.1 −1.0
Total formal votes 23,877 97.9 −0.6
Informal votes 505 2.1 +0.6
Turnout 24,382 95.2 +0.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Rex Jackson 15,996 67.0 −5.3
Liberal Donald Heggie 7,881 33.0 +5.3
Labor hold Swing −5.3

Burrinjuck

New South Wales state election, 1965: Burrinjuck
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Bill Sheahan 9,617 56.0 −1.0
Country Douglas Boag 5,725 33.3 −9.7
Liberal Stanley Ablamowicz 1,841 10.7 +10.7
Total formal votes 17,183 99.1 −0.3
Informal votes 162 0.9 +0.3
Turnout 17,345 96.2 +0.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Sheahan 9,727 56.6 −0.4
Country Douglas Boag 7,456 43.4 +0.4
Labor hold Swing −0.4

Burwood

New South Wales state election, 1965: Burwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal John Jackett 10,125 42.9 −18.7
Labor Norman Newey 6,806 28.8 −9.6
Independent Ben Doig 6,672 28.3 +28.3
Total formal votes 23,603 98.1 −0.2
Informal votes 463 1.9 +0.2
Turnout 24,066 92.4 +0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Jackett 15,734 66.7 +5.1
Labor Norman Newey 7,869 33.3 −5.1
Liberal hold Swing +5.1

Byron

New South Wales state election, 1965: Byron
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Stanley Stephens 10,644 64.2 +6.0
Labor James Constable 5,933 35.8 −6.0
Total formal votes 16,577 98.8 −0.6
Informal votes 199 1.2 +0.6
Turnout 16,776 93.9 −0.2
Country hold Swing +6.0

Canterbury

New South Wales state election, 1965: Canterbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Kevin Stewart 13,355 57.1 −3.0
Liberal Colin McPhee 10,045 42.9 +3.0
Total formal votes 23,400 97.9 −0.5
Informal votes 500 2.1 +0.5
Turnout 23,900 93.3 −0.7
Labor hold Swing −3.0

Casino

New South Wales state election, 1965: Casino
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Richmond Manyweathers unopposed
Country hold Swing

Castlereagh

New South Wales state election, 1965: Castlereagh
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Jack Renshaw 9,766 54.0 +1.0
Country Doug Moppett 3,823 21.2 +4.0
Liberal William Waterford 3,728 20.6 −7.3
Independent Angus Campbell 756 4.2 +4.2
Total formal votes 18,073 98.9 0.0
Informal votes 204 1.1 0.0
Turnout 18,277 94.3 +0.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jack Renshaw 10,335 57.2 +2.6
Country Doug Moppett 7,738 42.8 −2.6
Labor hold Swing +2.6

Cessnock

New South Wales state election, 1965: Cessnock
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor George Neilly 14,687 77.6 +11.4
Democratic Labor Hilton Smith 2,709 14.3 +14.3
Communist Charles Dumbrell 1,543 8.1 +5.1
Total formal votes 18,939 98.0 −1.0
Informal votes 385 2.0 +1.0
Turnout 19,324 95.2 −0.4
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor George Neilly 15,921 84.1 −0.1
Democratic Labor Hilton Smith 3,018 15.9 +15.9
Labor hold Swing N/A

Clarence

New South Wales state election, 1965: Clarence
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Bill Weiley 14,502 70.5 +16.7
Labor Philip Parsonage 6,078 29.5 −13.1
Total formal votes 20,580 98.8 −0.4
Informal votes 250 1.2 +0.4
Turnout 20,830 95.4 −0.1
Country hold Swing +14.9

Cobar

New South Wales state election, 1965: Cobar
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Lew Johnstone 6,200 45.0 −55.0
Liberal Allan Connell 5,174 37.5 +37.5
Independent Douglas McFarlane 1,416 10.3 +10.3
Independent William Edwards 997 7.2 +7.2
Total formal votes 13,787 97.8
Informal votes 315 2.2
Turnout 14,102 89.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Lew Johnstone 7,636 55.4 −44.6
Liberal Allan Connell 6,151 44.6 +44.6
Labor hold Swing N/A

Collaroy

New South Wales state election, 1965: Collaroy
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Robert Askin 19,358 73.2 +0.7
Labor William Bramwell 6,458 24.4 −0.2
Communist Elfrida Morcom 634 2.4 −0.5
Total formal votes 26,450 98.3 −0.5
Informal votes 453 1.7 +0.5
Turnout 26,903 92.0 −1.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Robert Askin 19,485 73.7 +0.6
Labor William Bramwell 6,965 26.3 −0.6
Liberal hold Swing +0.6

Concord

New South Wales state election, 1965: Concord
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Thomas Murphy 10,883 47.8 −5.6
Liberal Lerryn Mutton 10,721 47.1 +3.3
Democratic Labor William Doherty 1,155 5.1 +2.3
Total formal votes 22,759 97.8 −1.0
Informal votes 509 2.2 +1.0
Turnout 23,268 94.7 +0.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Thomas Murphy 11,425 50.2 −3.7
Liberal Lerryn Mutton 11,334 49.8 +3.7
Labor hold Swing −3.7

Coogee

New South Wales state election, 1965: Coogee
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Kevin Ellis 10,626 48.0 +2.4
Labor Lou Walsh 10,547 47.6 −2.1
Democratic Labor Philip Cohen 972 4.4 −0.3
Total formal votes 22,145 98.3 −0.4
Informal votes 389 1.7 +0.4
Turnout 22,534 91.9 +0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kevin Ellis 11,443 51.7 +2.7
Labor Lou Walsh 10,702 48.3 −2.7
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +2.7

Cook's River

New South Wales state election, 1965: Cook's River
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Thomas Cahill 15,675 69.8 −4.6
Liberal Louis Mamo 6,774 30.2 +4.6
Total formal votes 22,449 97.5 −0.9
Informal votes 564 2.5 +0.9
Turnout 23,013 94.7 −0.5
Labor hold Swing −4.6

Cronulla

New South Wales state election, 1965: Cronulla
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Ian Griffith 17,023 62.1 +0.9
Labor Wallace Page 9,528 34.7 −4.1
Communist Alexander Elphinston 878 3.2 +3.2
Total formal votes 27,429 98.7 −0.3
Informal votes 365 1.3 +0.3
Turnout 27,794 94.9 +0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ian Griffith 17,199 62.7 +1.5
Labor Wallace Page 10,230 37.3 −1.5
Liberal hold Swing +1.5

Drummoyne

New South Wales state election, 1965: Drummoyne
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Reg Coady 11,599 50.8 −2.0
Liberal George Chambers 10,185 44.6 −2.6
Democratic Labor Edwin Carr 1,062 4.6 +4.6
Total formal votes 22,846 97.8 −0.8
Informal votes 501 2.2 +0.8
Turnout 23,347 93.7 +0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Reg Coady 11,811 51.7 −1.1
Liberal George Chambers 11,035 48.3 +1.1
Labor hold Swing −1.1

Dubbo

New South Wales state election, 1965: Dubbo
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Kenneth Mason 6,904 35.0 −3.9
Liberal John Mason 6,749 34.2 −21.7
Country Roderick Mack 6,096 30.9 +30.9
Total formal votes 19,749 99.0 −0.1
Informal votes 204 1.0 +0.1
Turnout 19,953 95.6 +1.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Mason 12,371 62.6 +4.6
Labor Kenneth Mason 7,378 37.4 −4.6
Liberal hold Swing +4.6

Dulwich Hill

New South Wales state election, 1965: Dulwich Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Cliff Mallam 11,144 54.3 −3.3
Liberal Russell Carter 9,387 45.7 +3.3
Total formal votes 20,531 98.2 −0.4
Informal votes 381 1.8 +0.4
Turnout 20,912 91.2 −1.2
Labor hold Swing −3.3

Earlwood

New South Wales state election, 1965: Earlwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Eric Willis 13,902 59.9 +2.6
Labor Harry Chandler 9,289 40.1 −2.6
Total formal votes 23,191 98.6 −0.4
Informal votes 330 1.4 +0.4
Turnout 23,521 95.2 −0.4
Liberal hold Swing +2.6

East Hills

New South Wales state election, 1965: East Hills
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Joe Kelly 14,036 53.3 −13.5
Liberal John Colley 7,621 29.0 −4.2
Independent Harold McIlveen 3,089 11.7 +11.7
Independent Russell Duncan 989 3.8 +3.8
Independent Jack Mingramm 320 1.2 +1.2
Independent Norman Weeks 259 1.0 +1.0
Total formal votes 26,314 97.1 −1.2
Informal votes 785 2.9 +1.2
Turnout 27,099 96.2 +0.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Joe Kelly 15,434 58.7 −8.1
Liberal John Colley 10,880 41.3 +8.1
Labor hold Swing −8.1

Eastwood

New South Wales state election, 1965: Eastwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Jim Clough 15,264 53.5 −13.7
Labor George Keniry 7,323 25.7 −7.1
Independent Marion Hearnshaw 4,569 16.0 +16.0
Democratic Labor Doris Brauer 1,361 4.8 +4.8
Total formal votes 28,517 98.5 −0.5
Informal votes 441 1.5 +0.5
Turnout 28,958 93.6 −0.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jim Clough 19,551 68.6 +1.4
Labor George Keniry 8,966 31.4 −1.4
Liberal hold Swing +1.4

Fairfield

New South Wales state election, 1965: Fairfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Jack Ferguson 15,228 58.1 −5.0
Liberal Stanislaus Kelly 9,710 37.0 +0.1
Democratic Labor Andrew Murphy 1,281 4.9 +4.9
Total formal votes 26,219 97.0 −0.9
Informal votes 821 3.0 +0.9
Turnout 27,040 94.9 +0.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jack Ferguson 15,484 59.1 −4.0
Liberal Stanislaus Kelly 10,735 40.9 +4.0
Labor hold Swing −4.0

Georges River

New South Wales state election, 1965: Georges River
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Douglas Cross 16,497 58.3 +5.7
Labor William Robinson 11,802 41.7 −4.3
Total formal votes 28,299 98.3 −0.5
Informal votes 476 1.7 +0.5
Turnout 28,775 95.4 −0.2
Liberal hold Swing +5.0

Gloucester

New South Wales state election, 1965: Gloucester
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Country Leon Punch 14,337 73.2 +29.4
Independent Walter Scott 5,249 26.8 +26.8
Total formal votes 19,586 98.5 −0.4
Informal votes 306 1.5 +0.4
Turnout 19,892 95.7 −0.1
Country hold Swing N/A

Gordon

New South Wales state election, 1965: Gordon
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Harry Jago 22,870 88.2 +38.9
Democratic Labor Dominique Droulers 3,066 11.8 +7.2
Total formal votes 25,936 95.6 −2.4
Informal votes 1,183 4.4 +2.4
Turnout 27,119 91.8 −1.9
Liberal hold Swing N/A

Gosford

New South Wales state election, 1965: Gosford
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Ted Humphries 11,533 48.2 −2.5
Labor Kevin Dwyer 10,543 44.1 −5.2
Democratic Labor Michael Dwyer 1,839 7.7 +7.7
Total formal votes 23,915 98.5 −0.3
Informal votes 358 1.5 +0.3
Turnout 24,273 95.0 −0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ted Humphries 12,336 51.6 +0.9
Labor Kevin Dwyer 11,579 48.4 −0.9
Liberal hold Swing +0.9

Goulburn

New South Wales state election, 1965: Goulburn
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ernest McDermott 7,630 45.8 −5.6
Country Ron Brewer 4,718 28.3 +28.3
Liberal Brian Keating 4,313 25.9 −19.3
Total formal votes 16,661 98.7 −0.7
Informal votes 222 1.3 +0.7
Turnout 16,883 96.7 −0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Country Ron Brewer 8,589 51.5 +51.5
Labor Ernest McDermott 8,072 48.5 −3.6
Country gain from Labor Swing +3.6

Granville

New South Wales state election, 1965: Granville
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Pat Flaherty 13,565 58.9 +4.0
Liberal Terence Quinn 7,793 33.8 +3.8
Democratic Labor Andrew Diehm 1,692 7.3 +7.3
Total formal votes 23,050 97.3 −0.4
Informal votes 627 2.7 +0.4
Turnout 23,677 93.7 +0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Pat Flaherty 13,903 60.3 −6.7
Liberal Terence Quinn 9,147 39.7 +6.7
Labor hold Swing −6.7

Hamilton

New South Wales state election, 1965: Hamilton
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Robert McCartney 12,262 64.3 +4.5
Liberal Richard Nathan 6,805 35.7 +1.0
Total formal votes 19,067 98.4 −0.1
Informal votes 311 1.6 +0.1
Turnout 19,378 94.7 0.0
Labor hold Swing +3.4

Hartley

New South Wales state election, 1965: Hartley
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor James Robson 8,228 47.4 −1.5
Independent Harold Coates 7,984 46.0 −1.5
Democratic Labor Laurence Breen 1,151 6.6 +6.6
Total formal votes 17,363 98.7 0.0
Informal votes 224 1.3 0.0
Turnout 17,587 95.8 −0.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Harold Coates 8,933 51.4 +2.1
Labor James Robson 8,430 48.6 −2.1
Independent gain from Labor Swing +2.1

Hawkesbury

New South Wales state election, 1965: Hawkesbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Bernie Deane 15,809 64.8 +3.8
Labor Lawrence Kaufmann 8,048 33.0 −0.7
Independent Malcolm Tarlton−Rayment 532 2.2 +2.2
Total formal votes 24,389 98.3 −0.2
Informal votes 427 1.7 +0.2
Turnout 24,816 92.2 −1.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bernie Deane 16,075 65.9 +1.5
Labor Lawrence Kaufmann 8,314 34.1 −1.5
Liberal hold Swing +1.5

Hornsby

New South Wales state election, 1965: Hornsby
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal John Maddison 21,191 69.6 +15.4
Labor Terrence Foster 7,543 24.8 +0.1
Democratic Labor Anthony Felton 1,723 5.7 +5.7
Total formal votes 30,457 98.4 −0.5
Informal votes 491 1.6 +0.5
Turnout 30,948 93.6 −0.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Maddison 22,569 74.1 +4.1
Labor Terrence Foster 7,888 25.9 −4.1
Liberal hold Swing +4.1

Hurstville

New South Wales state election, 1965: Hurstville
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Bill Rigby 11,883 48.7 −3.7
Liberal Tom Mead 11,427 46.9 +4.2
Democratic Labor Kevin Davis 1,068 4.4 +2.4
Total formal votes 24,378 98.2 −0.3
Informal votes 456 1.8 +0.3
Turnout 24,834 94.4 0.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tom Mead 12,334 50.6 +5.9
Labor Bill Rigby 12,044 49.4 −5.9
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +5.9

Illawarra

New South Wales state election, 1965: Illawarra
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Howard Fowles 12,523 52.7 −13.8
Liberal John Poel 10,529 44.3 +18.4
Communist Robert Webster 731 3.1 −4.4
Total formal votes 23,783 2.9 +0.6
Informal votes 711 2.9 −0.6
Turnout 24,494 95.1 +1.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Howard Fowles 13,108 55.1 −17.5
Liberal John Poel 10,675 44.9 +17.5
Labor hold Swing −17.5

Kahibah

New South Wales state election, 1965: Kahibah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Jack Stewart 11,740 55.6 −6.1
Liberal Wallace MacDonald 9,384 44.4 +44.4
Total formal votes 21,124 98.5 0.0
Informal votes 311 1.5 0.0
Turnout 21,435 95.5 +0.1
Labor hold Swing N/A

King

New South Wales state election, 1965: King
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Albert Sloss 11,277 58.6 −5.1
Liberal John Partridge 6,445 33.5 +8.2
Communist Ron Maxwell 1,532 8.0 +3.9
Total formal votes 19,254 96.3 −0.6
Informal votes 742 3.7 +0.6
Turnout 19,996 89.8 −0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Albert Sloss 12,503 64.9 −3.4
Liberal John Partridge 6,751 35.1 +3.4
Labor hold Swing −3.4

Kirribilli

New South Wales state election, 1965: Kirribilli
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal John Waddy 10,318 51.6 +2.0
Labor James Cahill 7,727 38.7 −6.4
Independent Nicholas Gorshenin 1,934 9.7 +9.7
Total formal votes 19,979 97.8 −0.4
Informal votes 457 2.2 +0.4
Turnout 20,436 90.8 −0.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Waddy 11,285 56.5 +3.4
Labor James Cahill 8,694 43.5 −3.4
Liberal hold Swing +3.4

Kogarah

New South Wales state election, 1965: Kogarah
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Bill Crabtree 12,169 51.6 −4.4
Liberal Albert Oakey 10,790 45.7 +1.7
Democratic Labor Hubert O'Connell 635 2.7 +2.7
Total formal votes 23,594 98.5 −0.6
Informal votes 347 1.5 +0.6
Turnout 23,941 94.6 +0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Crabtree 12,296 52.1 −3.9
Liberal Albert Oakey 11,298 47.9 +3.9
Labor hold Swing −3.9

Kurri Kurri

New South Wales state election, 1965: Kurri Kurri
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Ken Booth unopposed
Labor hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ Green, Antony. "1965 New South Wales state election". New South Wales Parliament. Retrieved 12 January 2009.
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