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Lismore - 1965 (Roll: 17,795)
Country Party gain from Labor Party
Three-cornered contest, Multiple party endorsement, Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion, Preferences changed primary result
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Compton, Keith Clive (Defeated) Labor Party 7,624 45.77 7,973 47.86
Duncan, Robert Bruce (Elected) Country Party 5,305 31.85 8,685 52.14
Henderson, Alan Frederick Liberal Party 1,406 8.44
Wilson, Digby Neville Cardew Country Party 2,323 13.95
Formal Votes 16,658
Informal Votes 182 1.08
Total Votes / Turnout 16,840 94.63

Distribution of Preferences
Exclusion 1
Henderson (LIB)
Exclusion 2
Wilson (CP)
PreferencesNew Totals PreferencesNew Totals
Votes%Votes% Votes%Votes%
Compton (ALP) 139 9.89 7763 46.60 210 7.32 7973 47.86
Duncan (CP) 723 51.42 6028 36.19 2657 92.68 8685 52.14
Henderson (LIB) -1406
Wilson (CP) 544 38.69 2867 17.21 -2867