1966 Kooyong by-election
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A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Kooyong on 2 April 1966, following the resignation of Liberal Party MP and former Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies on 16 February 1966.
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The by-election was won by Liberal candidate Andrew Peacock, although with a reduced majority.