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Newcastle - 1965 (Roll: 18,870)
Retained by Labor Party
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Copley, Mervyn Percy Communist 798 4.60
Hawkins, Francis Harold (Re-elected) Labor Party 10,471 60.41
Mordue, Stewart William Liberal Party 6,065 34.99
Formal Votes 17,334
Informal Votes 252 1.43
Total Votes / Turnout 17,586 93.20