1969 Gwydir by-election
A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Gwydir on 7 June 1969. This was triggered by the resignation of Country Party MP Ian Allan. A by-election for the seat of Bendigo was held on the same day.
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| Turnout | 39,800 (88.2%) | ||||||||||||||||||
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The by-election was won by Country Party candidate Ralph Hunt.
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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| Country | Ralph Hunt | 21,113 | 53.6 | -7.7 | |
| Labor | Roger Nott | 18,293 | 46.4 | +7.7 | |
| Total formal votes | 39,406 | 99.0 | |||
| Informal votes | 394 | 1.0 | |||
| Turnout | 39,800 | 88.2 | |||
| Country hold | Swing | -7.7 | |||
References
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