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Ryde - 1981 (Roll: 31,295) Retained by Labor Party Candidate Party Votes % Final % Wilkinson, Donald Graeme Seton Liberal Party 10,160 37.19 Dunkerley, Christopher Max Australian Democrats 1,588 5.81 McIlwaine, Garry David (Re-elected) Labor Party 15,570 57.00 Formal Votes 27,318 Informal Votes 1,032 3.64 Total Votes / Turnout 28,350 90.59 Notes: New name for an electorate that replaced the abolished seat of Yarralla.