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Kogarah - By-election (Roll: 31,803)
Retained by Labor Party
Nominations: Friday, 30 September 1983, Polling: Saturday, 22 October 1983
Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Final
%
Young, Robert Arthur
Liberal Party
11,679
48.78
Langton, Brian Joseph
(Elected)
Labor Party
12,263
51.22
Formal Votes
23,942
Informal Votes
449
1.84
Total Votes / Turnout
24,391
76.69
Cause Category
: Resignation - Other
Notes
: Caused by the resignation of Labor MP Bill Crabtree, who had been dropped from the Ministry after 1981 election.