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Lane Cove - 1944 (Roll: 23,655) Labor Party gain from Democratic Party Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion Candidate Party Votes % Final % Cramer, John Oscar Democratic Party 5,641 26.30 10,309 48.06 Holloway, George Polson Independent 2,168 10.11 Thomas, Norman Liberal Democratic 4,122 19.21 Woodward, Henry Phipps John (Elected) Labor Party 9,521 44.38 11,143 51.94 Formal Votes 21,452 Informal Votes 617 2.80 Total Votes / Turnout 22,069 93.30 Notes: Sitting UAP MP H.P.FitzSimons retired. Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Holloway (IND) Exclusion 2 Thomas (LDP) Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Cramer (DP) 554 25.55 6195 28.88 4114 76.64 10309 48.06 Holloway (IND) -2168 Thomas (LDP) 1246 57.47 5368 25.02 -5368 Woodward (ALP) 368 16.97 9889 46.10 1254 23.36 11143 51.94