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Waratah - 1981 (Roll: 32,064) Retained by Labor Party Candidate Party Votes % Final % Graham, Pauline Anne Liberal Party 7,484 25.73 Dodds, Christopher Phillip Communist 1,199 4.12 Jones, Samuel Barry (Re-elected) Labor Party 20,407 70.15 Formal Votes 29,090 Informal Votes 879 2.93 Total Votes / Turnout 29,969 93.47