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Bankstown - By-election (Roll: 32,587)
Retained by Labor Party
Nominations: Monday, 18 August 1980, Polling: Saturday, 13 September 1980
Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Final
%
McDonald, James Terence
Liberal Party
8,414
34.36
Mochalski, Richard Charles
(Elected)
Labor Party
16,074
65.64
Formal Votes
24,488
Informal Votes
779
3.08
Total Votes / Turnout
25,267
77.54
Cause Category
: Death
Notes
: Caused by the death of Labor MP Nick Kearns.