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Murrumbidgee - 1965 (Roll: 21,123)
Retained by Labor Party
Three-cornered contest, Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Baldwin, Eric Henry Ivo Country Party 6,612 33.62 9,504 48.33
Grassby, Albert Jaime (Elected) Labor Party 9,670 49.17 10,161 51.67
Lowing, Michael Manning Liberal Party 2,791 14.19
Troy, John Patrick D.L.P. 592 3.01
Formal Votes 19,665
Informal Votes 390 1.94
Total Votes / Turnout 20,055 94.94

Distribution of Preferences
Exclusion 1
Troy (DLP)
Exclusion 2
Lowing (LIB)
PreferencesNew Totals PreferencesNew Totals
Votes%Votes% Votes%Votes%
Baldwin (CP) 388 65.54 7000 35.60 2504 85.81 9504 48.33
Grassby (ALP) 77 13.01 9747 49.57 414 14.19 10161 51.67
Lowing (LIB) 127 21.45 2918 14.84 -2918
Troy (DLP) -592