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Ashfield - 1971 (Roll: 27,180)
Retained by Liberal Party
Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Conroy, Joseph Daniel D.L.P. 1,443 6.10
Eden, David Australia Party 1,309 5.53
Hunter, David Benjamin (Re-elected) Liberal Party 10,618 44.86 12,316 52.03
Spillane, Bede Joseph Labor Party 10,301 43.52 11,355 47.97
Formal Votes 23,671
Informal Votes 990 4.01
Total Votes / Turnout 24,661 90.73

Distribution of Preferences
Exclusion 1
Eden (AP)
Exclusion 2
Conroy (DLP)
PreferencesNew Totals PreferencesNew Totals
Votes%Votes% Votes%Votes%
Conroy (DLP) 215 16.42 1658 7.00 -1658
Eden (AP) -1309
Hunter (LIB) 313 23.91 10931 46.18 1385 83.53 12316 52.03
Spillane (ALP) 781 59.66 11082 46.82 273 16.47 11355 47.97