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Cessnock - 1965 (Roll: 20,305) Retained by Labor Party Not contested by both major parties Candidate Party Votes % Final % Dumbrell, Charles Osborne Communist 1,543 8.15 Neilly, George Henry (Re-elected) Labor Party 14,687 77.55 Smith, Hilton Manning D.L.P. 2,709 14.30 Formal Votes 18,939 Informal Votes 385 1.99 Total Votes / Turnout 19,324 95.17