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Charlestown - 1988 (Roll: 31,942) Retained by Labor Party Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion, No absolute majority for winning candidate Candidate Party Votes % Final % Carling, Brian Independent 6,420 21.54 Face, Jack Richard (Re-elected) Labor Party 13,013 43.66 14,571 50.11 Lloyd, Judith Ann Liberal Party 10,374 34.80 14,508 49.89 Formal Votes 29,807 Informal / Exhausted Votes 807 2.64 728 2.44 Total Votes / Turnout 30,614 95.84 Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Carling (IND) Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Carling (IND) -6420 Face (ALP) 1558 27.37 14571 50.11 Lloyd (LIB) 4134 72.63 14508 49.89 Votes In Count 5692 29079 Exhausted 728 11.34 728 2.44