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Wollongong-Kembla - 1965 (Roll: 22,807) Liberal Party gain from Labor Party Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion, Preferences changed primary result Candidate Party Votes % Final % Barnes, Peter Independent 760 3.62 Gibson, Andrew Jacklin Independent 903 4.30 Hough, Michael William Jack (Elected) Liberal Party 9,539 45.41 10,697 50.92 Porter, Douglas (Defeated) Labor Party 9,805 46.67 10,310 49.08 Formal Votes 21,007 Informal Votes 613 2.84 Total Votes / Turnout 21,620 94.80 Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Barnes (IND) Exclusion 2 Gibson (IND) Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Barnes (IND) -760 Gibson (IND) 400 52.63 1303 6.20 -1303 Hough (LIB) 142 18.68 9681 46.08 1016 77.97 10697 50.92 Porter (ALP) 218 28.68 10023 47.71 287 22.03 10310 49.08