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Lismore - By-election (Roll: 13,645) Retained by Country Party Nominations: Tuesday, 21 February 1933, Polling: Saturday, 11 March 1933 Multiple party endorsement, Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion Candidate Party Votes % Final % Barrie, James Allan Independent 95 0.79 Fredericks, James Labor Party 3,634 30.09 4,349 36.00 Frith, William (Elected) Country Party 4,039 33.44 7,730 64.00 Gibson, Robert Clarence Country Party 2,456 20.33 Tighe, Percy Edward Country Party 931 7.71 Wilkins, Phillip John Independent 924 7.65 Formal Votes 12,079 Informal Votes 277 2.24 Total Votes / Turnout 12,356 90.55 Cause Category: Death Notes: Caused by the death of Country Party MP William Thomas Missingham. Source: Nominations from Lismore Northern Star. Hughes and Graham (1975) listed Wilkins as an Independent while the SMH classified him as an Independent UAP candidate. Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Barrie (IND) Exclusion 2 Wilkins (IND) Exclusion 3 Tighe (CP) Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Barrie (IND) -95 Fredericks (ALP) 54 56.84 3688 30.53 103 11.05 3791 31.39 223 20.46 4014 33.23 Frith (CP) 18 18.95 4057 33.59 396 42.49 4453 36.87 543 49.82 4996 41.36 Gibson (CP) 13 13.68 2469 20.44 276 29.61 2745 22.73 324 29.72 3069 25.41 Tighe (CP) 2 2.11 933 7.72 157 16.85 1090 9.02 -1090 Wilkins (IND) 8 8.42 932 7.72 -932 Distribution of Preferences - part 2 Exclusion 4 Gibson (CP) Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Fredericks (ALP) 335 10.92 4349 36.00 Frith (CP) 2734 89.08 7730 64.00 Gibson (CP) -3069