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Gordon - 1976 (Roll: 30,430) Liberal Party gain from D.L.P. Candidate Party Votes % Final % Brown, Christopher Tillotson Workers Party 1,147 4.10 Moore, Timothy John (Elected) Liberal Party 18,168 64.89 Harrold, Kevin Joseph (Defeated) D.L.P. 2,201 7.86 Atkin, Margaret Clare Labor Party 4,695 16.77 Harris, John Independents 1,789 6.39 Formal Votes 28,000 Informal Votes 349 1.23 Total Votes / Turnout 28,349 93.16 Notes: The DLP had more or less ceased to exist by the time of the 1976 election, but the party label has been retained for Harrold following his surprise election in 1973.