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1964 Denison by-election
Election in Tasmania, Australia
Election in Tasmania, Australia
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | Tasmania |
| type | parliamentary |
| ongoing | no |
| election_date | 15 February 1964 |
| vote_type | First preference |
| image1 | AdrianGibson1964.jpg |
| candidate1 | Adrian Gibson |
| party1 | Liberal Party of Australia |
| popular_vote1 | 16,953 |
| percentage1 | 51.1% |
| swing1 | 0.2pp |
| image2 | |
| candidate2 | Donald Finlay |
| party2 | Australian Labor Party |
| popular_vote2 | 14,367 |
| percentage2 | 43.3% |
| swing2 | 4.1pp |
| 1blank | TPP |
| 2blank | TPP swing |
| 1data1 | 55.3% |
| 2data1 | 2.11pp |
| 1data2 | 44.7% |
| 2data2 | 2.11pp |
| title | MP |
| before_election | Athol Townley |
| before_party | Liberal Party of Australia |
| after_election | Kevin Newman |
| after_party | Adrian Gibson |
A by-election for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Denison was held on 15 February 1964. This was triggered by the death of Liberal MP and former Defence Minister Athol Townley.
The by-election was won by Liberal candidate Adrian Gibson.
Results
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