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Bankstown - 1962 (Roll: 27,523)
Retained by Labor Party
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Cooper, Allan Hanson Communist 1,235 4.84
Cowan, David Liberal Party 9,006 35.27
Kearns, Nicholas Joseph (Elected) Labor Party 15,292 59.89
Formal Votes 25,533
Informal Votes 393 1.52
Total Votes / Turnout 25,926 94.20
Notes: Labor MP A.T.Powell retired.