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Waratah - 1968 (Roll: 23,384) Retained by Labor Party Not contested by both major parties Candidate Party Votes % Final % Jones, Samuel Barry (Re-elected) Labor Party 12,642 57.86 Purdue, Frank Outen Jensen Independent 9,206 42.14 Formal Votes 21,848 Informal Votes 449 2.01 Total Votes / Turnout 22,297 95.35