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Armidale - 1950 (Roll: 16,702) Retained by Country Party Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion Candidate Party Votes % Final % Cahill, James Edward Labor Party 7,246 47.17 7,438 48.42 Hughes, Davis (Re-elected) Country Party 7,656 49.84 7,922 51.58 Spensley, Edward Hector Independent 458 2.98 Formal Votes 15,360 Informal Votes 181 1.16 Total Votes / Turnout 15,541 93.05 Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Spensley (IND) Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Cahill (ALP) 192 41.92 7438 48.42 Hughes (CP) 266 58.08 7922 51.58 Spensley (IND) -458