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Illawarra - 1976 (Roll: 34,762)
Retained by Labor Party
Not contested by both major parties
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Petersen, Wilfred George (Re-elected) Labor Party 21,081 65.77
Schipp, Henry George Independents 9,145 28.53
Wright, Margaret Noni Workers Party 1,826 5.70
Formal Votes 32,052
Informal Votes 608 1.86
Total Votes / Turnout 32,660 93.95