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Cessnock - 1962 (Roll: 20,345) Retained by Labor Party Candidate Party Votes % Final % Brown, Robert Independent 4,000 20.77 Farrell, Edward Liberal Party 1,935 10.05 Neilly, George Henry (Re-elected) Labor Party 12,754 66.21 Smith, Stanley Communist 574 2.98 Formal Votes 19,263 Informal Votes 187 0.96 Total Votes / Turnout 19,450 95.60