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Ku-ring-gai - By-election (Roll: 38,956) Retained by Liberal Party Nominations: Thursday, 6 August 1992, Polling: Saturday, 22 August 1992 Not contested by both major parties, Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion Candidate Party Votes % Final % Taylor, Robert Call to Australia 914 2.96 Roach, Ted Independent 5,442 17.65 O'Doherty, Stephen (Elected) Liberal Party 14,755 47.85 16,167 55.09 Gallagher, Mick Independent 9,725 31.54 13,182 44.91 Formal Votes 30,836 Informal / Exhausted Votes 1,371 4.26 1,487 4.82 Total Votes / Turnout 32,207 82.68 Cause Category: Resignation - Other Notes: Liberal MP and Premier Nick Greiner resigned following the release of the ICAC Inquiry findings into the 'Metherell Affair'. Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Taylor (CTA) Exclusion 2 Roach (IND) Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Taylor (CTA) -914 Roach (IND) 245 36.24 5687 18.59 -5687 O'Doherty (LIB) 296 43.79 15051 49.19 1116 25.15 16167 55.09 Gallagher (IND) 135 19.97 9860 32.22 3322 74.85 13182 44.91 Votes In Count 676 30598 4438 29349 Exhausted 238 26.04 238 0.77 1249 21.96 1487 4.82