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Lake Macquarie - 1978 (Roll: 34,230) Retained by Labor Party Candidate Party Votes % Final % Hunter, Mervyn Leslie (Re-elected) Labor Party 22,403 71.21 Godfrey, Lyn Australian Democrats 1,424 4.53 Fennell, Oliver Ronald Liberal Party 7,633 24.26 Formal Votes 31,460 Informal Votes 627 1.95 Total Votes / Turnout 32,087 93.74