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Concord - By-election (Roll: 25,101) Liberal Party gain from Labor Party Nominations: Thursday, 24 February 1949, Polling: Saturday, 12 March 1949 Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion Candidate Party Votes % Final % Armstrong, Lyle William Lang Labor 2,503 11.20 Moloney, James Patrick Labor Party 9,353 41.85 11,167 49.96 Mutton, Brice (Elected) Liberal Party 10,495 46.96 11,184 50.04 Formal Votes 22,351 Informal Votes 422 1.85 Total Votes / Turnout 22,773 90.73 Cause Category: Death Notes: Caused by the death of Labor MP W.J.Carlton. Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Armstrong (Lang) Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Armstrong (Lang) -2503 Moloney (ALP) 1814 72.47 11167 49.96 Mutton (LIB) 689 27.53 11184 50.04