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Gloucester - 1947 (Roll: 14,812) Retained by Independent Not contested by both major parties, Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion Candidate Party Votes % Final % Bogan, James Darcy Independent 366 2.68 Borthwick, Alan Max Liberal Party 3,066 22.47 Dark, Edwin Cecil Independent 366 2.68 Fitzgerald, Raymond Leo (Re-elected) Independent 5,650 41.42 6,885 50.47 Mackay, Donald Reay Country Party 4,194 30.74 6,757 49.53 Formal Votes 13,642 Informal Votes 396 2.82 Total Votes / Turnout 14,038 94.77 Notes: Fitzgerald subsequently joined the Country Party. Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Bogan (IND) Exclusion 2 Dark (IND) Exclusion 3 Borthwick (LIB) Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes % Bogan (IND) -366 Borthwick (LIB) 200 54.64 3266 23.94 161 37.70 3427 25.12 -3427 Dark (IND) 61 16.67 427 3.13 -427 Fitzgerald (IND) 71 19.40 5721 41.94 124 29.04 5845 42.85 1040 30.35 6885 50.47 Mackay (CP) 34 9.29 4228 30.99 142 33.26 4370 32.03 2387 69.65 6757 49.53