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Willoughby - 1927 (Roll: 18,937)
Ind Nationalist gain from Nationalist
Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion, Preferences changed primary result, No absolute majority for winning candidate
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Lynch, Richard Labor Party 3,949 24.50
Sanders, Edward Lloyd (Re-elected) Ind Nationalist 5,831 36.18 6,663 50.53
Treatt, Vernon Haddon Nationalist 6,338 39.32 6,522 49.47
Formal Votes 16,118
Informal / Exhausted Votes 301 1.83 2,933 18.20
Total Votes / Turnout 16,419 86.70
Notes: Sanders was a sitting Nationalist MP for Ryde.

Distribution of Preferences
Exclusion 1
Lynch (ALP)
PreferencesNew Totals
Votes%Votes%
Lynch (ALP) -3949
Sanders (INAT) 832 81.89 6663 50.53
Treatt (NAT) 184 18.11 6522 49.47
Votes In Count 1016 13185
Exhausted 2933 74.27 2933 18.20