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South Australian state by-election From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1968 Millicent state by-election was a by-election held on 22 June 1968 for the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Millicent.
The by-election was triggered by the Court of Disputed Returns calling a new election. Labor had won the seat by a single vote at the 1968 election. Labor retained the seat with an increased margin. Turnout increased at the by-election.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Des Corcoran | 3,994 | 52.5 | +2.5 | |
Liberal and Country | Martin Cameron | 3,564 | 46.8 | -3.2 | |
Democratic Labor | Douglas Barnes | 51 | 0.7 | +0.7 | |
Total formal votes | 7,609 | 99.6 | +0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 34 | 0.4 | −0.6 | ||
Turnout | 7,643 | 97.4 | +1.4 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
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