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Sutherland - 1995 (Roll: 41,285) Retained by Liberal Party Preferences counted to completion Candidate Party Votes % Final % Downy, Chris (Re-elected) Liberal Party 19,440 50.85 21,165 56.44 Percival, Geoffrey Call to Australia 1,520 3.98 Rankin, Genevieve Labor Party 14,284 37.36 16,336 43.56 Clarke, Bernie Independent 2,988 7.82 Formal Votes 38,232 Informal / Exhausted Votes 1,419 3.58 731 1.91 Total Votes / Turnout 39,651 96.04 Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Percival (CTA) Exclusion 2 Clarke (IND) Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Downy (LIB) 967 74.04 20407 53.68 758 28.59 21165 56.44 Percival (CTA) -1520 Rankin (ALP) 159 12.17 14443 37.99 1893 71.41 16336 43.56 Clarke (IND) 180 13.78 3168 8.33 -3168 Votes In Count 1306 38018 2651 37501 Exhausted 214 14.08 214 0.56 517 16.32 731 1.91