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Vaucluse - By-election (Roll: n.a.)
Retained by Liberal Party
Nominations: Thursday, 8 May 1986, Polling: Saturday, 31 May 1986
Not contested by both major parties
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Nile, Elaine Blanche Call to Australia 1,173 6.43
Aston, Ray (Elected) Liberal Party 13,245 72.62
Fitzroy-Mendis, Stanley Small Business and Enterprise Party 81 0.44
Fisher, Gillian Margaret Nuclear Free Australia 931 5.10
Wood, Robert Nuclear Disarmament 732 4.01
Ponnuswamy, Nadar Uninflated Movemement 99 0.54
Jayawardena, Yvonne Australian Democrats 1,978 10.84
Formal Votes 18,239
Informal Votes 711 3.75
Total Votes / Turnout 18,950 0.00
Cause Category: Resignation - Other
Notes: Caused by the resignation of Liberal Party MP and Deputy Leader Rosemary Foot.