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Wollongong-Kembla - 1950 (Roll: 17,373) Retained by Labor Party Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion Candidate Party Votes % Final % Connor, Reginald Francis Xavier (Elected) Labor Party 7,808 47.87 8,484 52.02 Graham, Henry Archibald Independent 1,982 12.15 Sargent, Gerald James Liberal Party 6,520 39.98 7,826 47.98 Formal Votes 16,310 Informal Votes 234 1.41 Total Votes / Turnout 16,544 95.23 Notes: Sitting Labor MP A.R.B.Powell lost Labor Party pre-selection. Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Graham (IND) Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Connor (ALP) 676 34.11 8484 52.02 Graham (IND) -1982 Sargent (LIB) 1306 65.89 7826 47.98