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South Coast - 1971 (Roll: 20,358)
Retained by Liberal Party
Not contested by both major parties
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Beale, Jack Gordon (Re-elected) Liberal Party 9,633 50.90
Hatton, John Edward Independent 9,293 49.10
Formal Votes 18,926
Informal Votes 362 1.88
Total Votes / Turnout 19,288 94.74