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Minchinbury - 1988 (Roll: 34,333) Liberal Party gain from Labor Party Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion, No absolute majority for winning candidate Candidate Party Votes % Final % Bryant, Joseph Richard Independent EFF 6,652 21.40 Lucas, Gregory William Labor Party 12,008 38.64 13,996 47.50 Cohen, Anne Margaret (Elected) Liberal Party 12,417 39.96 15,469 52.50 Formal Votes 31,077 Informal / Exhausted Votes 1,271 3.93 1,612 5.19 Total Votes / Turnout 32,348 94.22 Notes: New seat with a notional Labor majority. Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Bryant (EFF) Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Bryant (EFF) -6652 Lucas (ALP) 1988 39.44 13996 47.50 Cohen (LIB) 3052 60.56 15469 52.50 Votes In Count 5040 29465 Exhausted 1612 24.23 1612 5.19