1968 Millicent state by-election

The Millicent state by-election, 1968 was a by-election held on 22 June 1968 for the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Millicent.

Results

The by-election was triggered by the Court of Disputed Returns calling a new election. Labor had won the seat by a single vote at the 1968 election. Labor retained the seat with an increased margin. Notably turnout increased at the by-election.^[1]

Millicent state by-election, 22 June 1968^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Des Corcoran	3,994	52.5	+2.5
	Liberal and Country	Martin Cameron	3,564	46.8	-3.2
	Democratic Labor	Douglas Barnes	51	0.7	+0.7
Total formal votes			7,609	99.6	+0.6
Informal votes			34	0.4	-0.6
Turnout			7,643	97.4	+1.4
	Labor hold		Swing	N/A

References

^ ^a ^b "History of South Australian Elections 1857 - 2006 Volume 1: ECSA". Archived from the original on 2014-03-02. Retrieved 2014-04-25.

[ecsa-1] "History of South Australian Elections 1857 - 2006 Volume 1: ECSA". Archived from the original on 2014-03-02. Retrieved 2014-04-25.

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Results

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References