NSW Elections
Links
Site Links
1976 Election Links
Prev/Next District
Prev/Next Contest
Newcastle - 1976 (Roll: 28,599)
Retained by Labor Party
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Wade, William Arthur (Re-elected) Labor Party 17,857 67.71
Thomas, Arthur Andrew Liberal Party 8,514 32.29
Formal Votes 26,371
Informal Votes 475 1.77
Total Votes / Turnout 26,846 93.87