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South Coast - 1978 (Roll: 33,684) Retained by Independents Not contested by both major parties Candidate Party Votes % Final % Ryan, Peter Timothy Liberal Party 9,160 29.50 Hatton, John Edward (Re-elected) Independents 21,895 70.50 Formal Votes 31,055 Informal Votes 505 1.60 Total Votes / Turnout 31,560 93.69