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Coffs Harbour - By-election (Roll: 35,710) Retained by National Party Nominations: Thursday, 18 October 1990, Polling: Saturday, 3 November 1990 Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion Candidate Party Votes % Final % Pike, Trevor Australian Democrats 1,851 6.07 Williams, Jeff Call to Australia 902 2.96 Dalton, Lynne Independent 3,437 11.27 Dawes, Max Independent 2,501 8.20 Rees, David Independent 629 2.06 Fraser, Andrew (Elected) National Party 11,393 37.35 15,920 55.39 Clarke, Bruce Labor Party 9,790 32.10 12,823 44.61 Formal Votes 30,503 Informal / Exhausted Votes 507 1.63 1,760 5.77 Total Votes / Turnout 31,010 86.84 Cause Category: Resignation - Other Notes: Caused by the resignation of National Party MP Matt Singleton. Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Rees (IND) Exclusion 2 Williams (CTA) Exclusion 3 Pike (DEM) Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Pike (DEM) 42 7.73 1893 6.22 68 6.72 1961 6.46 -1961 Williams (CTA) 170 31.31 1072 3.52 -1072 Dalton (IND) 100 18.42 3537 11.63 283 27.96 3820 12.58 1161 65.78 4981 16.51 Dawes (IND) 74 13.63 2575 8.47 109 10.77 2684 8.84 94 5.33 2778 9.21 Rees (IND) -629 Fraser (NAT) 105 19.34 11498 37.80 462 45.65 11960 39.40 119 6.74 12079 40.05 Clarke (ALP) 52 9.58 9842 32.36 90 8.89 9932 32.72 391 22.15 10323 34.23 Votes In Count 543 30417 1012 30357 1765 30161 Exhausted 86 13.67 86 0.28 60 5.60 146 0.48 196 9.99 342 1.12 Distribution of Preferences - part 2 Exclusion 4 Dawes (IND) Exclusion 5 Dalton (IND) Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Dalton (IND) 570 22.43 5551 18.55 -5551 Dawes (IND) -2778 Fraser (NAT) 1719 67.65 13798 46.11 2122 48.56 15920 55.39 Clarke (ALP) 252 9.92 10575 35.34 2248 51.44 12823 44.61 Votes In Count 2541 29924 4370 28743 Exhausted 237 8.53 579 1.90 1181 21.28 1760 5.77