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Wallsend - 1978 (Roll: 37,978) Retained by Labor Party Candidate Party Votes % Final % Booth, Kenneth George (Re-elected) Labor Party 28,186 79.28 Martin, Denise Theresa Liberal Party 7,368 20.72 Formal Votes 35,554 Informal Votes 723 1.99 Total Votes / Turnout 36,277 95.52