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Coogee - 1991 (Roll: 37,848)
Retained by Labor Party
Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion, No absolute majority for winning candidate
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Page, Ernie (Re-elected) Labor Party 14,013 43.47 15,994 51.57
Matthews, Charles Independent 1,089 3.38
Feltis, Peter Australian Democrats 1,625 5.04
Dillon, Jack Independent 957 2.97
Andrews, Allan (Defeated) Liberal Party 13,215 41.00 15,021 48.43
Danzey, Claude Independent 1,335 4.14
Formal Votes 32,234
Informal / Exhausted Votes 2,135 6.21 1,219 3.78
Total Votes / Turnout 34,369 90.81
Notes: Waverley MP Ernie Page won Labor pre-selection for Coogee, and after considering other options, Labor's sitting Coogee MP Mike Cleary chose to retire. The Liberal Party pre-selected Allan Andrews, the sitting MP for the southern Sydney electorate of Heathcote.

Distribution of Preferences
Exclusion 1
Dillon (IND)		 Exclusion 2
Matthews (IND)		 Exclusion 3
Danzey (IND)
PreferencesNew Totals PreferencesNew Totals PreferencesNew Totals
Votes%Votes% Votes%Votes% Votes%Votes%
Page (ALP) 109 14.34 14122 44.08 433 50.35 14555 45.89 262 18.39 14817 47.05
Matthews (IND) 92 12.11 1181 3.69 -1181
Feltis (DEM) 45 5.92 1670 5.21 117 13.60 1787 5.63 309 21.68 2096 6.66
Dillon (IND) -957
Andrews (LIB) 413 54.34 13628 42.54 94 10.93 13722 43.27 854 59.93 14576 46.29
Danzey (IND) 101 13.29 1436 4.48 216 25.12 1652 5.21 -1652
Votes In Count 760 32037 860 31716 1425 31489
Exhausted 197 20.59 197 0.61 321 27.18 518 1.61 227 13.74 745 2.31

Distribution of Preferences - part 2
Exclusion 4
Feltis (DEM)
PreferencesNew Totals
Votes%Votes%
Page (ALP) 1177 72.56 15994 51.57
Feltis (DEM) -2096
Andrews (LIB) 445 27.44 15021 48.43
Votes In Count 1622 31015
Exhausted 474 22.61 1219 3.78