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Cabramatta - By-election (Roll: 42,632)
Retained by Labor Party
Nominations: Wednesday, 28 September 1994, Polling: Saturday, 22 October 1994
Not contested by both major parties, Preferences counted to completion
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Moore, Chris(NO GENDER) Independent 1,361 4.36
Meagher, Reba (Elected) Labor Party 22,701 72.65 24,367 83.94
de Govrik, Tony Daylight Saving Extension 865 2.77
Nguyen, Nghiep(NO GENDER) Independent 3,646 11.67 4,663 16.06
Stevens, Mark Independent 680 2.18
Grigg, Brian Call to Australia 1,498 4.79
Oldfield, Ted No Party Affiliation 497 1.59
Formal Votes 31,248
Informal / Exhausted Votes 3,275 9.49 2,218 7.10
Total Votes / Turnout 34,523 80.98
Cause Category: Death
Notes: Caused by the murder of sitting Labor MP John Newman.

Distribution of Preferences
Exclusion 1
Oldfield (-)		 Exclusion 2
Stevens (IND)		 Exclusion 3
de Govrik (DSE)
PreferencesNew Totals PreferencesNew Totals PreferencesNew Totals
Votes%Votes% Votes%Votes% Votes%Votes%
Moore (IND) 70 22.22 1431 4.61 190 38.93 1621 5.26 155 28.08 1776 5.83
Meagher (ALP) 33 10.48 22734 73.18 116 23.77 22850 74.18 243 44.02 23093 75.84
de Govrik (DSE) 16 5.08 881 2.84 24 4.92 905 2.94 -905
Nguyen (IND) 34 10.79 3680 11.85 82 16.80 3762 12.21 81 14.67 3843 12.62
Stevens (IND) 72 22.86 752 2.42 -752
Grigg (CTA) 90 28.57 1588 5.11 76 15.57 1664 5.40 73 13.22 1737 5.70
Oldfield (-) -497
Votes In Count 315 31066 488 30802 552 30449
Exhausted 182 36.62 182 0.58 264 35.11 446 1.43 353 39.01 799 2.56

Distribution of Preferences - part 2
Exclusion 4
Grigg (CTA)		 Exclusion 5
Moore (IND)
PreferencesNew Totals PreferencesNew Totals
Votes%Votes% Votes%Votes%
Moore (IND) 391 43.40 2167 7.32 -2167
Meagher (ALP) 251 27.86 23344 78.83 1023 64.58 24367 83.94
Nguyen (IND) 259 28.75 4102 13.85 561 35.42 4663 16.06
Grigg (CTA) -1737
Votes In Count 901 29613 1584 29030
Exhausted 836 48.13 1635 5.23 583 26.90 2218 7.10