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Concord - 1956 (Roll: 22,529) Retained by Labor Party Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion, Preferences changed primary result Candidate Party Votes % Final % Greenfield, Leslie James Communist 749 3.60 Murphy, Thomas Patrick (Re-elected) Labor Party 9,833 47.24 10,450 50.21 Mutton, Lerryn William Liberal Party 10,231 49.16 10,363 49.79 Formal Votes 20,813 Informal Votes 375 1.77 Total Votes / Turnout 21,188 94.05 Corrections: Hughes and Grahm (1975) has an incorrect number of total votes. Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Greenfield (Com) Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Greenfield (Com) -749 Murphy (ALP) 617 82.38 10450 50.21 Mutton (LIB) 132 17.62 10363 49.79