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Castlereagh - 1978 (Roll: 21,863)
Retained by Labor Party
Three-cornered contest
Candidate Party Votes % Final %
Renshaw, John Brophy (Re-elected) Labor Party 11,173 56.20
Browne, John Wallace Alexander Liberal Party 1,020 5.13
Hickmott, John Leslie Country Party 7,688 38.67
Formal Votes 19,881
Informal Votes 294 1.46
Total Votes / Turnout 20,175 92.28