COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 9 DECEMBER 1961 ==================================================================== Source: Australian Government publications THE SENATE ==================================================================== NEW SOUTH WALES (Five Senators to be elected) ==================================================================== Enrolled voters: 2,146,793 +04.0 Votes cast: 2,043,177 95.2 00.0 Informal votes: 260,445 12.7 +00.2 Formal votes: 1,782,732 87.3 -00.2 Quota for election: 297,123 16.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jack Kane DLP 131,420 07.4 Group A Jan Van Der Rijt DLP 3,210 00.2 Q:0.467 Colin MacNaught DLP 4,070 00.2 William Ward 14,683 00.8 Group B Albert Lee 1,057 00.1 Q:0.060 Kenneth Whiteman 2,223 00.1 Edward Spensley 3,490 00.2 Group C Arthur Ryan 1,362 00.1 Q:0.016 William Dawson 5,071 00.3 Group D Charles Johnston 1,579 00.1 Q:0.025 William Shaw 780 00.0 Laurence Aarons CPA 15,915 00.9 Group E Freda Brown CPA 1,529 00.1 Q:0.063 Leslie Kelton CPA 1,258 00.1 Hon William SPOONER * Lib 720,245 40.4 ELECTED 2 Gerald McKellar * CP 4,453 00.2 Group F Mabel Furley Lib 3,959 00.2 Q:2.452 John Phillips 1,893 00.1 Group G Keith Fitzgerald 5,499 00.3 Q:0.025 Joseph FITZGERALD ALP 840,516 47.1 ELECTED 1 Lionel Murphy ALP 2,610 00.1 Group H Douglas McClelland ALP 5,045 00.3 Q:2.855 Herbert Daley 7,645 00.4 Q:0.026 Ben Bernard 476 00.0 Q:0.002 Albert Milne 2,744 00.2 Q:0.009 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Brown was the mother of Senator Lee Rhiannon. 2. Fitzgerald was MHR for Phillip 1949-55. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: J Fitzgerald's 543,393 surplus votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Nicholls 88 00.0 32,866 00.7 Kane 154 00.0 131,574 07.4 Van Der Rijt 22 00.0 3,232 00.2 MacNaught 14 00.0 4,084 00.2 Ward 56 00.0 14,739 00.8 Lee 7 00.0 1,064 00.1 Whiteman 5 00.0 2,228 00.1 Spensley 5 00.0 3,495 00.2 Ryan 12 00.0 1,374 00.1 Dawson 12 00.0 5,083 00.3 Johnston 6 00.0 1,585 00.1 Shaw 1 00.0 781 00.0 Aarons 51 00.0 15,966 00.9 Brown 22 00.0 1,551 00.1 Kelton 6 00.0 1,264 00.1 SPOONER * E 720,245 40.4 ELECTED 2 McKellar * 132 00.0 4,585 00.3 Furley 24 00.0 3,983 00.2 Phillips 127 00.0 2,020 00.1 K Fitzgerald 220 00.0 5,719 00.3 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY 541,439 99.6 544,049 30.5 ELECTED 3 McClelland 741 00.1 5,786 00.3 Daley 252 00.0 7,897 00.4 Bernard 60 00.0 536 00.0 Milne 25 00.0 2,769 00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 543,393 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Spooner's 423,122 surplus votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 428 00.1 132,002 07.4 Van Der Rijt 53 00.0 3,285 00.2 MacNaught 47 00.0 4,131 00.2 Ward 206 00.0 14,945 00.8 Lee 18 00.0 1,082 00.1 Whiteman 32 00.0 2,260 00.1 Spensley 42 00.0 3,537 00.2 Ryan 28 00.0 1,402 00.1 Dawson 83 00.0 5,166 00.3 Johnston 57 00.0 1,642 00.1 Shaw 32 00.0 813 00.0 Aarons 161 00.0 16,127 00.9 Brown 240 00.1 1,791 00.1 Kelton 48 00.0 1,312 00.1 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * 419,976 99.3 424,561 23.8 ELECTED 4 Furley 914 00.2 4,897 00.3 Phillips 214 00.1 2,234 00.1 K Fitzgerald 144 00.0 5,863 00.3 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY 147 00.0 544,196 30.5 ELECTED 3 McClelland 95 00.0 5,881 00.3 Daley 105 00.0 8,002 00.4 Bernard 19 00.0 555 00.0 Milne 33 00.0 2,802 00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 423,122 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Murphy's 247,073 surplus votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 21 00.0 132,023 07.4 Van Der Rijt 4 00.0 3,289 00.2 MacNaught 2 00.0 4,133 00.2 Ward 8 00.0 14,953 00.8 Lee 0 00.0 1,082 00.1 Whiteman 2 00.0 2,262 00.1 Spensley 2 00.0 3,539 00.2 Ryan 6 00.0 1,408 00.1 Dawson 3 00.0 5,169 00.3 Johnston 2 00.0 1,644 00.1 Shaw 0 00.0 813 00.0 Aarons 2 00.0 16,129 00.9 Brown 3 00.0 1,794 00.1 Kelton 0 00.0 1,312 00.1 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * E 424,561 23.8 ELECTED 4 Furley 21 00.0 4,918 00.3 Phillips 16 00.0 2,250 00.1 K Fitzgerald 39 00.0 5,902 00.3 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 3 McClelland 246,849 99.9 252,730 14.2 Daley 72 00.0 8,074 00.5 Bernard 12 00.0 567 00.0 Milne 9 00.0 2,811 00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 247,073 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: McKellar's 127,438 surplus votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 83 00.1 132,106 07.4 Van Der Rijt 6 00.0 3,295 00.2 MacNaught 8 00.0 4,141 00.2 Ward 26 00.0 14,979 00.8 Lee 1 00.0 1,083 00.1 Whiteman 5 00.0 2,267 00.1 Spensley 9 00.0 3,548 00.2 Ryan 4 00.0 1,412 00.1 Dawson 14 00.0 5,183 00.3 Johnston 10 00.0 1,654 00.1 Shaw 6 00.0 819 00.0 Aarons 27 00.0 16,156 00.9 Brown 24 00.0 1,818 00.1 Kelton 19 00.0 1,331 00.1 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 4 Furley 127,044 99.7 131,962 07.4 Phillips 52 00.0 2,302 00.1 K Fitzgerald 34 00.0 5,936 00.3 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 3 McClelland 41 00.0 252,771 14.2 Daley 16 00.0 8,090 00.5 Bernard 2 00.0 569 00.0 Milne 7 00.0 2,818 00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 127,438 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Bernard's 569 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 15 02.6 132,121 07.4 Van Der Rijt 7 01.2 3,302 00.2 MacNaught 5 00.9 4,146 00.2 Ward 7 01.2 14,986 00.8 Lee 3 00.5 1,086 00.1 Whiteman 3 00.5 2,270 00.1 Spensley 1 00.2 3,549 00.2 Ryan 2 00.4 1,414 00.1 Dawson 4 00.7 5,187 00.3 Johnston 4 00.7 1,658 00.1 Shaw 5 00.9 824 00.0 Aarons 6 01.1 16,162 00.9 Brown 9 01.6 1,827 00.1 Kelton 0 00.0 1,331 00.1 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 4 Furley 9 01.6 131,971 07.4 Phillips 23 04.0 2,325 00.1 K Fitzgerald 23 04.0 5,959 00.3 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 3 McClelland 70 12.3 252,841 14.2 Daley 217 38.1 8,307 00.5 Milne 156 27.4 2,974 00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 569 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Shaw's 824 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 33 04.0 132,154 07.4 Van Der Rijt 7 00.8 3,309 00.2 MacNaught 7 00.8 4,153 00.2 Ward 22 02.7 15,008 00.8 Lee 5 00.6 1,091 00.1 Whiteman 11 01.3 2,281 00.1 Spensley 26 03.2 3,575 00.2 Ryan 34 04.1 1,448 00.1 Dawson 65 07.9 5,252 00.3 Johnston 438 53.2 2,096 00.1 Aarons 29 03.5 16,191 00.9 Brown 53 06.4 1,880 00.1 Kelton 20 02.4 1,351 00.1 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 4 Furley 25 03.0 131,996 07.4 Phillips 11 01.3 2,336 00.1 K Fitzgerald 11 01.3 5,970 00.3 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 3 McClelland 12 01.5 252,853 14.2 Daley 5 00.6 8,312 00.5 Milne 10 01.2 2,984 00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 824 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Lee's 1,091 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 138 12.6 132,292 07.4 Van Der Rijt 47 04.3 3,356 00.2 MacNaught 33 03.0 4,186 00.2 Ward 390 35.7 15,398 00.9 Whiteman 221 20.3 2,502 00.1 Spensley 66 06.0 3,641 00.2 Ryan 63 05.8 1,511 00.1 Dawson 28 02.6 5,280 00.3 Johnston 33 03.0 2,129 00.1 Aarons 3 00.3 16,194 00.9 Brown 9 00.8 1,889 00.1 Kelton 3 00.3 1,354 00.1 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 4 Furley 16 01.5 132,012 07.4 Phillips 3 00.3 2,339 00.1 K Fitzgerald 8 00.7 5,978 00.3 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 3 McClelland 19 01.7 252,872 14.2 Daley 5 00.5 8,317 00.5 Milne 6 00.5 2,990 00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,091 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 9th count: Kelton's 1,354 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 17 01.3 132,309 07.4 Van Der Rijt 0 00.0 3,356 00.2 MacNaught 6 00.4 4,192 00.2 Ward 15 01.1 15,413 00.9 Whiteman 6 00.4 2,508 00.1 Spensley 8 00.6 3,649 00.2 Ryan 5 00.4 1,516 00.1 Dawson 19 01.4 5,299 00.3 Johnston 40 03.0 2,169 00.1 Aarons 55 04.1 16,249 00.9 Brown 1,067 78.8 2,956 00.2 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 4 Furley 51 03.8 132,063 07.4 Phillips 17 01.3 2,356 00.1 K Fitzgerald 10 00.7 5,988 00.3 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 3 McClelland 17 01.3 252,889 14.2 Daley 13 01.0 8,330 00.5 Milne 8 00.6 2,998 00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,354 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 10th count: Ryan's 1,516 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 139 09.2 132,448 07.4 Van Der Rijt 30 02.0 3,386 00.2 MacNaught 19 01.3 4,211 00.2 Ward 131 08.6 15,544 00.9 Whiteman 71 04.7 2,579 00.1 Spensley 628 41.4 4,277 00.2 Dawson 119 07.8 5,418 00.3 Johnston 71 04.7 2,240 00.1 Aarons 39 02.6 16,288 00.9 Brown 46 03.0 3,002 00.2 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 4 Furley 45 03.0 132,108 07.4 Phillips 18 01.2 2,374 00.1 K Fitzgerald 95 06.3 6,083 00.3 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 3 McClelland 25 01.6 252,914 14.2 Daley 34 02.2 8,364 00.5 Milne 6 00.4 3,004 00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,516 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 11th count: Johnston's 2,240 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 147 06.6 132,595 07.4 Van Der Rijt 14 00.6 3,400 00.2 MacNaught 18 00.8 4,229 00.2 Ward 104 04.6 15,648 00.9 Whiteman 42 01.9 2,621 00.1 Spensley 142 06.3 4,419 00.2 Dawson 1,304 58.2 6,722 00.4 Aarons 134 06.0 16,422 00.9 Brown 144 06.4 3,146 00.2 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 4 Furley 37 01.7 132,145 07.4 Phillips 35 01.6 2,409 00.1 K Fitzgerald 38 01.7 6,121 00.3 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 3 McClelland 51 02.3 252,965 14.2 Daley 23 01.0 8,387 00.5 Milne 7 00.3 3,011 00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,240 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 12th count: Phillips's 2,409 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 43 01.8 132,638 07.4 Van Der Rijt 8 00.3 3,408 00.2 MacNaught 13 00.5 4,242 00.2 Ward 28 01.2 15,676 00.9 Whiteman 11 00.5 2,632 00.1 Spensley 17 00.7 4,436 00.2 Dawson 45 01.9 6,767 00.4 Aarons 51 02.1 16,473 00.9 Brown 60 02.5 3,206 00.2 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 4 Furley 151 06.3 132,296 07.4 K Fitzgerald 1,740 72.2 7,861 00.4 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 3 McClelland 114 04.7 253,079 14.2 Daley 94 03.9 8,481 00.5 Milne 34 01.4 3,045 00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,409 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 13th count: Whiteman's 2,632 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 363 13.8 133,001 07.5 Van Der Rijt 119 04.5 3,527 00.2 MacNaught 154 05.9 4,396 00.2 Ward 1,392 52.9 17,068 01.0 Spensley 266 10.1 4,702 00.3 Dawson 106 04.0 6,873 00.4 Aarons 18 00.7 16,491 00.9 Brown 45 01.7 3,251 00.2 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 4 Furley 38 01.4 132,334 07.4 K Fitzgerald 42 01.6 7,903 00.4 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 3 McClelland 56 02.1 253,135 14.2 Daley 24 00.9 8,505 00.5 Milne 9 00.3 3,054 00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,632 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 14th count: Milne's 3,054 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 113 03.7 133,114 07.5 Van Der Rijt 15 00.5 3,542 00.2 MacNaught 25 00.8 4,421 00.2 Ward 29 00.9 17,097 01.0 Spensley 19 00.6 4,721 00.3 Dawson 33 01.1 6,906 00.4 Aarons 23 00.8 16,514 00.9 Brown 24 00.8 3,275 00.2 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 4 Furley 171 05.6 132,505 07.4 K Fitzgerald 62 02.0 7,965 00.4 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 3 McClelland 394 12.9 253,529 14.2 Daley 2,146 70.3 10,651 00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,054 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 15th count: Brown's 3,275 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 191 05.8 133,305 07.5 Van Der Rijt 44 01.3 3,586 00.2 MacNaught 22 00.7 4,443 00.2 Ward 131 04.0 17,228 01.0 Spensley 118 03.6 4,839 00.3 Dawson 261 08.0 7,167 00.4 Aarons 1,862 56.9 18,376 01.0 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 4 Furley 354 10.8 132,859 07.5 K Fitzgerald 140 04.3 8,105 00.5 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 3 McClelland 83 02.5 253,612 14.2 Daley 69 02.1 10,720 00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,275 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 16th count: Van Der Rijt's 3,586 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 2,303 64.2 135,608 07.6 MacNaught 740 20.6 5,183 00.3 Ward 255 07.1 17,483 01.0 Spensley 74 02.1 4,913 00.3 Dawson 36 01.0 7,203 00.4 Aarons 34 00.9 18,410 01.0 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 4 Furley 51 01.4 132,910 07.5 K Fitzgerald 33 00.9 8,138 00.5 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 3 McClelland 32 00.9 253,644 14.2 Daley 28 00.8 10,748 00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,586 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 17th count: Spensley's 4,913 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 567 11.5 136,175 07.6 MacNaught 111 02.3 5,294 00.3 Ward 2,639 53.7 20,122 01.1 Dawson 932 19.0 8,135 00.5 Aarons 176 03.6 18,586 01.0 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 4 Furley 185 03.8 133,095 07.5 K Fitzgerald 102 02.1 8,240 00.5 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 3 McClelland 120 02.4 253,764 14.2 Daley 81 01.6 10,829 00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,913 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 18th count: MacNaught's 5,294 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 3,928 74.2 140,103 07.9 Ward 725 13.7 20,847 01.2 Dawson 227 04.3 8,362 00.5 Aarons 59 01.1 18,645 01.0 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 4 Furley 132 02.5 133,227 07.5 K Fitzgerald 73 01.4 8,313 00.5 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 3 McClelland 99 01.9 253,863 14.2 Daley 51 01.0 10,880 00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,294 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 19th count: K Fitzgerald's 8,313 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 620 07.5 140,723 07.9 Ward 237 02.9 21,084 01.2 Dawson 202 02.4 8,564 00.5 Aarons 263 03.2 18,908 01.1 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 4 Furley 938 11.3 134,165 07.5 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 3 McClelland 5,312 63.9 259,175 14.5 Daley 741 08.9 11,621 00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,313 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 20th count: Dawson's 8,564 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 1,399 16.3 142,122 08.0 Ward 2,459 28.7 23,543 01.3 Aarons 2,612 30.5 21,520 01.2 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 4 Furley 921 10.8 135,086 07.6 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 3 McClelland 723 08.4 259,898 14.6 Daley 450 05.3 12,071 00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,564 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 21st count: Daley's 12,071 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 1,958 16.2 144,080 08.1 Ward 569 04.7 24,112 01.4 Aarons 462 03.8 21,982 01.2 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 4 Furley 876 07.3 135,962 07.6 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 3 McClelland 8,206 68.0 268,104 15.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 12,071 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 22nd count: Aarons's 21,982 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 1,814 08.3 145,894 08.2 Ward 2,436 11.1 26,548 01.5 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 4 Furley 4,728 21.5 140,690 07.9 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 3 McClelland 13,004 59.2 281,108 15.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 21,982 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 23rd count: Ward's 26,548 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 19,373 73.0 165,267 09.3 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 4 Furley 3,737 14.1 144,427 08.1 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 3 McClelland 3,438 13.0 284,546 16.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 26,548 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 24th count: Furley's 144,427 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kane 130,147 90.1 295,414 16.6 SPOONER * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 2 McKELLAR * E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 4 J FITZGERALD E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 1 MURPHY E 297,123 16.7 ELECTED 3 McCLELLAND 14,280 09.9 298,826 16.8 ELECTED 5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 144,427 1,782,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Senators' terms began 1 July 1962. Fitzgerald, McClelland, McKellar, Murphy and Spooner elected for a term ending 30 June 1968. Continuing Senators (term to end 30 June 1965): Stanley AMOUR (ALP), James ARNOLD (ALP), Kenneth ANDERSON (Lib), Hon Alister McMULLIN (Lib) and James ORMONDE (ALP). -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Kenneth McColl Anderson (1909-85): Elected 1953, 1958 > Stanley Kerrin Amour (1900-79): Elected 1937, 1943, 1949, 1951, 1953, 1958 Amour retired at the 1964 election. Died 29 November 1979 > James Jarvist Arnold (1902-67): Elected 1940, 1946, 1951, 1953, 1958 Arnold retired at the 1964 election. Died 29 October 1967 > Joseph Francis Fitzgerald (1912-85): Elected 1961 Born: 6 February 1912, Sydney. Career: Educated Catholic schools. Public servant, Department of Social Services. House of Representatives: MHR for Phillip 1949-55 > Douglas McClelland (born 1926): Elected 1961 Born: 5 August 1926, Sydney Career: Educated state schools, Metropolitan Business College, Sydney. Military Service 1944-47. Public service clerk, court reporter. Father of Robert McClelland MP. > Gerald Colin McKellar (1903-70): Elected 1958 > Alister Maxwell McMullin (1900-84): Elected 1951, 1953, 1958 President of the Senate > Lionel Keith Murphy (1922-86): Elected 1961 Born: 31 August 1922, Sydney Career: Educated state schools, University of Sydney. Barrister 1947. Leading labor lawyer and civil libertarian. > James Patrick Ormonde (1903-70): Appointed 1958. Term expired 1958. Elected 1958 > William Henry Spooner (1897-1966): Elected 1949, 1951, 1955, 1961 Minister for National Development --------------------------------------------------------------------