COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 30 NOVEMBER 1963 ==================================================================== Source: Australian Government publications BY-ELECTIONS ==================================================================== DENISON, Tas ==================================================================== Hobart area: Hobart, Moonah, Nelson, New Town -------------------------------------------------------------------- 15 February 1964, following the death of Hon Athol Townley -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1963 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 07.4 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 36,825 +00.6 Votes cast: 33,651 91.4 -03.4 Informal votes: 491 01.5 -01.9 Formal votes: 33,160 98.5 +01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Donald Finlay ALP 14,367 43.3 +04.1 Adrian GIBSON + Lib 16,953 51.1 -00.2 Harold Senior DLP 1,563 04.7 -01.7 Bernard Symmons 277 00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 33,160 05.3 e 02.1 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Adrian Gibson (1935-2015): Elected 1964 By Born: 3 November 1935, Hobart. Career: Educated Hutchins School, Hobart, University of Tasmania. Barrister 1959. Company director and grazier. --------------------------------------------------------------------