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Waverley - 1984 (Roll: 32,251) Retained by Labor Party Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion Candidate Party Votes % Final % Meers, Heather Australian Democrats 1,722 6.39 Page, Ernie (Re-elected) Labor Party 13,255 49.16 14,266 53.65 Kristofferson, Peter Independent 483 1.79 Davidson, Dick Liberal Party 11,279 41.83 12,326 46.35 Sekers, Dorothy Independent 225 0.83 Formal Votes 26,964 Informal / Exhausted Votes 1,009 3.61 372 1.38 Total Votes / Turnout 27,973 86.74 Corrections: There was an inconsistency in the results for this electorate between the primary votes based on the booth totals, and the primary votes used for the distribution of preferences. Based on the booths, the primary votes were Meers 1910, Page 13481, Kristofferson 515, Davidson 11279 and Sekers 286. However, the totals used in this database are based on the primary votes used for the distribution of preferences. Hughes and Aitkin (1987) have adopted the same primary vote totals. Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Sekers (IND) Exclusion 2 Kristofferson (IND) Exclusion 3 Meers (DEM) Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Meers (DEM) 33 17.01 1755 6.52 214 51.44 1969 7.34 -1969 Page (ALP) 20 10.31 13275 49.29 71 17.07 13346 49.74 920 53.15 14266 53.65 Kristofferson (IND) 36 18.56 519 1.93 -519 Davidson (LIB) 105 54.12 11384 42.27 131 31.49 11515 42.92 811 46.85 12326 46.35 Sekers (IND) -225 Votes In Count 194 26933 416 26830 1731 26592 Exhausted 31 13.78 31 0.11 103 19.85 134 0.50 238 12.09 372 1.38