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Gloucester - 1950 (Roll: 17,964)
Retained by Country Party
Three-cornered contest, Multiple party endorsement, Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion, Preferences changed primary result
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Cowan, David Bruce Country Party 2,577 16.25
Fitzgerald, Raymond Leo (Re-elected) Country Party 4,711 29.70 10,488 66.12
McCristal, Timothy William Independent 180 1.13
Richardson, Roderick John DaIzell Liberal Party 3,601 22.70
Robb, Edward John Labor Party 4,792 30.21 5,373 33.88
Formal Votes 15,861
Informal Votes 360 2.22
Total Votes / Turnout 16,221 90.30

Distribution of Preferences
Exclusion 1
McCristal (IND)
Exclusion 2
Cowan (CP)
Exclusion 3
Richardson (LIB)
PreferencesNew Totals PreferencesNew Totals PreferencesNew Totals
Votes%Votes% Votes%Votes% Votes%Votes%
Cowan (CP) 32 17.78 2609 16.45 -2609
Fitzgerald (CP) 31 17.22 4742 29.90 1969 75.47 6711 42.31 3777 90.01 10488 66.12
McCristal (IND) -180
Richardson (LIB) 43 23.89 3644 22.97 552 21.16 4196 26.45 -4196
Robb (ALP) 74 41.11 4866 30.68 88 3.37 4954 31.23 419 9.99 5373 33.88