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Cessnock - 1981 (Roll: 32,123) Retained by Labor Party Candidate Party Votes % Final % White, James Leslie Liberal Party 5,406 18.21 Neilly, Stanley Thomas (Re-elected) Labor Party 23,015 77.53 Mutton, Gregory Wayne Australian Democrats 1,263 4.25 Formal Votes 29,684 Informal Votes 659 2.17 Total Votes / Turnout 30,343 94.46 Corrections: In Public Funding returns, Mutton was listed as an Australian Democrat, where Hughes and Aitkin (1987) listed him as an Independent.