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Casino - 1973 (Roll: 21,751) Retained by Labor Party Multiple party endorsement, Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion Candidate Party Votes % Final % Day, Donald (Re-elected) Labor Party 9,530 47.10 10,318 50.99 Hirst, Clifford Frank Independents 2,084 10.30 McRae, Donald John Country Party 4,529 22.38 9,917 49.01 Wainwright, Owen Country Party 4,092 20.22 Formal Votes 20,235 Informal Votes 181 0.89 Total Votes / Turnout 20,416 93.86 Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Hirst (IND) Exclusion 2 Wainwright (CP) Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Day (ALP) 480 23.03 10010 49.47 308 6.91 10318 50.99 Hirst (IND) -2084 McRae (CP) 1237 59.36 5766 28.50 4151 93.09 9917 49.01 Wainwright (CP) 367 17.61 4459 22.04 -4459