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Murray - 1930 (Roll: 12,120) Labor Party gain from Country Party Multiple party endorsement, Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion Candidate Party Votes % Final % Donovan, John Rawdon (Elected) Labor Party 5,299 48.92 5,476 50.56 Grabau, Frederick William Jnr Country Party 2,064 19.06 Lawson, Joseph Alexander Country Party 3,468 32.02 5,355 49.44 Formal Votes 10,831 Informal Votes 395 3.52 Total Votes / Turnout 11,226 92.62 Notes: Sitting Labor MP M.A.Davidson contested the new electorate of Cobar. Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Grabau (CP) Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Donovan (ALP) 177 8.58 5476 50.56 Grabau (CP) -2064 Lawson (CP) 1887 91.42 5355 49.44