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Upper Hunter - 1971 (Roll: 21,445)
Retained by Country Party
Multiple party endorsement, Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Cosgrove, Kenneth John Labor Party 5,922 29.57 9,680 48.33
Fisher, Colin Murray (Re-elected) Country Party 9,631 48.09 10,347 51.67
Trevallion, Alexander Martin Labor Party 4,474 22.34
Formal Votes 20,027
Informal Votes 248 1.22
Total Votes / Turnout 20,275 94.54

Distribution of Preferences
Exclusion 1
Trevallion (ALP)
PreferencesNew Totals
Votes%Votes%
Cosgrove (ALP) 3758 84.00 9680 48.33
Fisher (CP) 716 16.00 10347 51.67
Trevallion (ALP) -4474