COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 18 MAY 1974 ==================================================================== Source: Australian Government publications HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ==================================================================== VOTING BY DIVISION ==================================================================== AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY ==================================================================== CANBERRA, ACT ==================================================================== Suburban Canberra: Fyshwick, Kambah, Tuggeranong, Woden -------------------------------------------------------------------- New seat: Notional two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 15.5 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 50,039 Votes cast: 46,529 93.0 Informal votes: 508 01.1 Formal votes: 46,021 98.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Keppel ENDERBY * ALP 24,761 53.8 +01.7 Peter Hughes Lib 16,658 36.2 +13.4 Dorothy Mattress CP 1,871 04.1 Doreen Story 211 00.5 Mary Thomas AP 2,520 05.5 -08.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 46,021 07.1 e 09.5 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enderby was member for Australian Capital Territory 1970-74. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Keppel Earl Enderby (1926-2015): Elected 1970 By, 1972, 1974 Minister for Secondary Industry to 12 June 1974 Minister for Supply to 12 June 1974 Minister for Manufacturing Industry 12 June 1974 to 10 February 1975 Attorney-General 10 February 1975 to 11 November 1975 -------------------------------------------------------------------- FRASER, ACT ==================================================================== Suburban Canberra: Belconnen, Bruce, Campbell, Girralang -------------------------------------------------------------------- New seat: Notional two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 15.5 e -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 52,689 Votes cast: 48,408 91.9 Informal votes: 741 01.5 Formal votes: 47,667 98.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Anthony Emerson-Elliott 393 00.8 John Filler AP 1,610 03.4 -10.3 Kenneth FRY + ALP 27,294 57.3 +05.2 Stephen Lamb CP 1,429 03.0 Lawrence Pickering Lib 16,662 35.0 +12.2 Kevin Wise 279 00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 47,667 10.7 e 04.8 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kenneth Lionel Fry (1920-2007): Elected 1974 Born: 8 November 1920, Inverell, NSW Career: Educated Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Australian National University. Business and rural interests. Public servant. Member, ACT Advisory Council. --------------------------------------------------------------------