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Parramatta - 1988 (Roll: 30,469) Liberal Party gain from Labor Party Preferences required, Preferences counted to completion, No absolute majority for winning candidate Candidate Party Votes % Final % Wilde, Barry (Defeated) Labor Party 12,807 46.48 13,475 49.51 Books, John Cameron (Elected) Liberal Party 12,972 47.08 13,743 50.49 Levett, Rodney Allan Australian Democrats 1,777 6.45 Formal Votes 27,556 Informal / Exhausted Votes 897 3.15 338 1.23 Total Votes / Turnout 28,453 93.38 Distribution of Preferences Exclusion 1 Levett (DEM) Preferences New Totals Votes % Votes % Wilde (ALP) 668 46.42 13475 49.51 Books (LIB) 771 53.58 13743 50.49 Levett (DEM) -1777 Votes In Count 1439 27218 Exhausted 338 19.02 338 1.23