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Pittwater - By-election (Roll: 28,732) Retained by Liberal Party Nominations: Monday, 20 January 1975, Polling: Saturday, 8 February 1975 Not contested by both major parties Candidate Party Votes % Final % Jones, Richard Stanley Leigh Australia Party 5,009 23.04 Webster, Bruce Laurence (Elected) Liberal Party 13,701 63.03 Woodhouse, Geoff Independents 3,026 13.92 Formal Votes 21,736 Informal Votes 414 1.87 Total Votes / Turnout 22,150 77.09 Cause Category: Resignation - Other Notes: Caused by the resignation of Premier Robert Askin.