NSW Elections Links Site Links Home Page Elections Index Candidates Index Districts Index By-elections Feedback 1971 Election Links Home Totals Turnout Districts By-Elections Candidates Party Votes Prev/Next District << Wakehurst Waratah >> Prev/Next Contest << 1968 1973 >>

Wallsend - 1971 (Roll: 29,492) Retained by Labor Party Candidate Party Votes % Final % Bailey, John Liberal Party 7,691 27.82 Booth, Kenneth George (Re-elected) Labor Party 18,981 68.65 Godfrey, Robert Monteray D.L.P. 978 3.54 Formal Votes 27,650 Informal Votes 558 1.98 Total Votes / Turnout 28,208 95.65