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Gloucester - 1947 (Roll: 14,812)
Retained by Independent
Not contested by both major parties, Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Bogan, James Darcy Independent 366 2.68
Borthwick, Alan Max Liberal Party 3,066 22.47
Dark, Edwin Cecil Independent 366 2.68
Fitzgerald, Raymond Leo (Re-elected) Independent 5,650 41.42 6,885 50.47
Mackay, Donald Reay Country Party 4,194 30.74 6,757 49.53
Formal Votes 13,642
Informal Votes 396 2.82
Total Votes / Turnout 14,038 94.77
Notes: Fitzgerald subsequently joined the Country Party.

Distribution of Preferences
Exclusion 1
Bogan (IND)
Exclusion 2
Dark (IND)
Exclusion 3
Borthwick (LIB)
PreferencesNew Totals PreferencesNew Totals PreferencesNew Totals
Votes%Votes% Votes%Votes% Votes%Votes%
Bogan (IND) -366
Borthwick (LIB) 200 54.64 3266 23.94 161 37.70 3427 25.12 -3427
Dark (IND) 61 16.67 427 3.13 -427
Fitzgerald (IND) 71 19.40 5721 41.94 124 29.04 5845 42.85 1040 30.35 6885 50.47
Mackay (CP) 34 9.29 4228 30.99 142 33.26 4370 32.03 2387 69.65 6757 49.53