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North Sydney - 1947 (Roll: 25,777)
Retained by Labor Party
Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion
Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Final
%
Geraghty, James Leo
(Re-elected)
Labor Party
11,867
49.30
12,717
52.83
Travers, William Holmes
Liberal Party
11,105
46.13
11,355
47.17
Wood, William Arnold Whitfield
Communist
1,100
4.57
Formal Votes
24,072
Informal Votes
332
1.36
Total Votes / Turnout
24,404
94.67
Distribution of Preferences
Exclusion 1
Wood (Com)
Preferences
New Totals
Votes
%
Votes
%
Geraghty (ALP)
850
77.27
12717
52.83
Travers (LIB)
250
22.73
11355
47.17
Wood (Com)
-1100