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Sutherland - 1962 (Roll: 28,858) Retained by Labor Party Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion Candidate Party Votes % Final % Bates, Keith Independent 4,173 15.21 Dalton, Thomas William (Re-elected) Labor Party 12,697 46.29 15,207 55.45 Mantova, John Peter Independent 86 0.31 Towner, Malcolm Michael D.L.P. 450 1.64 Walker, Noel Douglas Liberal Party 10,021 36.54 12,220 44.55 Formal Votes 27,427 Informal Votes 304 1.10 Total Votes / Turnout 27,731 96.09 Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Mantova (IND) Exclusion 2 Towner (DLP) Exclusion 3 Bates (IND) Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Bates (IND) 23 26.74 4196 15.30 88 18.92 4284 15.62 -4284 Dalton (ALP) 38 44.19 12735 46.43 82 17.63 12817 46.73 2390 55.79 15207 55.45 Mantova (IND) -86 Towner (DLP) 15 17.44 465 1.70 -465 Walker (LIB) 10 11.63 10031 36.57 295 63.44 10326 37.65 1894 44.21 12220 44.55