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Cessnock - 1973 (Roll: 23,433)
Retained by Labor Party
Not contested by both major parties
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Burke, Bernard Bede D.L.P. 4,801 21.93
Neilly, George Henry (Re-elected) Labor Party 17,093 78.07
Formal Votes 21,894
Informal Votes 583 2.59
Total Votes / Turnout 22,477 95.92