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Ashfield - 1988 (Roll: 32,438) Retained by Labor Party Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion, No absolute majority for winning candidate Candidate Party Votes % Final % O'Reilly, Kevin Denis Liberal Party 10,988 39.42 12,610 48.81 Hendley, Sheena Maree Independent 583 2.09 Leembruggen, Anne Elizabeth Independent 2,730 9.79 Whelan, Paul Francis (Re-elected) Labor Party 11,690 41.94 13,225 51.19 Shanahan, John Joseph Independent EFF 1,249 4.48 Hennessy, Peter Gerard Australian Democrats 632 2.27 Formal Votes 27,872 Informal / Exhausted Votes 1,494 5.09 2,037 7.31 Total Votes / Turnout 29,366 90.53 Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Hendley (IND) Exclusion 2 Hennessy (DEM) Exclusion 3 Shanahan (EFF) Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % O'Reilly (LIB) 89 23.24 11077 40.03 59 10.17 11136 40.49 556 50.92 11692 43.23 Hendley (IND) -583 Leembruggen (IND) 100 26.11 2830 10.23 80 13.79 2910 10.58 187 17.12 3097 11.45 Whelan (ALP) 59 15.40 11749 42.46 158 27.24 11907 43.29 349 31.96 12256 45.32 Shanahan (EFF) 21 5.48 1270 4.59 283 48.79 1553 5.65 -1553 Hennessy (DEM) 114 29.77 746 2.70 -746 Votes In Count 383 27672 580 27506 1092 27045 Exhausted 200 34.31 200 0.72 166 22.25 366 1.31 461 29.68 827 2.97 Distribution of Preferences - part 2 Exclusion 4 Leembruggen (IND) Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % O'Reilly (LIB) 918 48.65 12610 48.81 Leembruggen (IND) -3097 Whelan (ALP) 969 51.35 13225 51.19 Votes In Count 1887 25835 Exhausted 1210 39.07 2037 7.31