1964 Parramatta by-election

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A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Parramatta on 20 June 1964. This was triggered by the resignation of Liberal MP and Attorney-General Sir Garfield Barwick to become Chief Justice of the High Court. A by-election for the seat of Angas was held on the same day.

The by-election was won by Liberal candidate Nigel Bowen.

Results

Parramatta by-election, 1964 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Nigel Bowen 26,50652.1-3.9
Labor Barry Wilde 21,22741.8+3.3
Democratic Labor Edward Beck2,7015.3-0.2
Independent Augustus Fenwick2480.5+0.5
Independent John Phillips1520.3+0.3
Total formal votes50,83498.1
Informal votes9751.9
Turnout 51,80987.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Nigel Bowen 56.9-3.5
Labor Barry Wilde 43.1+3.5
Liberal hold Swing -3.5

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References

  1. "By-Elections 1963-1966". Psephos. Archived from the original on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 19 May 2012.