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Raleigh - 1953 (Roll: 20,090)
Retained by Country Party
Multiple party endorsement, Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion, Preferences changed primary result
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Burns, William Kenneth Country Party 1,092 5.76
Gamack, Radford Baird (Elected) Country Party 6,918 36.49 11,150 58.81
Patterson, Gordon Andrew Independent 3,828 20.19
Reid, Clyde William Labor Party 7,121 37.56 7,809 41.19
Formal Votes 18,959
Informal Votes 317 1.64
Total Votes / Turnout 19,276 95.95
Notes: Sitting Country Party MP R.S.Vincent retired.

Distribution of Preferences
Exclusion 1
Burns (CP)
Exclusion 2
Patterson (IND)
PreferencesNew Totals PreferencesNew Totals
Votes%Votes% Votes%Votes%
Burns (CP) -1092
Gamack (CP) 779 71.34 7697 40.60 3453 84.97 11150 58.81
Patterson (IND) 236 21.61 4064 21.44 -4064
Reid (ALP) 77 7.05 7198 37.97 611 15.03 7809 41.19