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Newcastle - 1991 (Roll: 36,226) Labor Party gain from Independent Preferences counted to completion Candidate Party Votes % Final % Cookson, Colin Liberal Party 6,533 20.64 Gaudry, Bryce (Elected) Labor Party 15,858 50.11 17,274 62.36 Moulston, Anne Australian Democrats 1,842 5.82 Kendall, Jim Call to Australia 474 1.50 Forster, Con Independent 304 0.96 Keegan, George (Defeated) Independent 6,635 20.97 10,425 37.64 Formal Votes 31,646 Informal / Exhausted Votes 2,539 7.43 3,947 12.47 Total Votes / Turnout 34,185 94.37 Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Forster (IND) Exclusion 2 Kendall (CTA) Exclusion 3 Moulston (DEM) Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Cookson (LIB) 17 8.76 6550 20.77 93 29.06 6643 21.18 197 14.81 6840 22.22 Gaudry (ALP) 35 18.04 15893 50.40 37 11.56 15930 50.78 800 60.15 16730 54.34 Moulston (DEM) 31 15.98 1873 5.94 41 12.81 1914 6.10 -1914 Kendall (CTA) 11 5.67 485 1.54 -485 Forster (IND) -304 Keegan (IND) 100 51.55 6735 21.36 149 46.56 6884 21.94 333 25.04 7217 23.44 Votes In Count 194 31536 320 31371 1330 30787 Exhausted 110 36.18 110 0.35 165 34.02 275 0.87 584 30.51 859 2.71 Distribution of Preferences - part 2 Exclusion 4 Cookson (LIB) Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Cookson (LIB) -6840 Gaudry (ALP) 544 14.50 17274 62.36 Keegan (IND) 3208 85.50 10425 37.64 Votes In Count 3752 27699 Exhausted 3088 45.15 3947 12.47