COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 18 MAY 1974 ==================================================================== Source: Australian Government publications THE SENATE ==================================================================== WESTERN AUSTRALIA (Ten senators to be elected) ==================================================================== Enrolled voters: 612,016 +23.1 Votes cast: 577,989 94.4 +01.3 Informal votes: 60,036 10.4 +02.8 Formal votes: 517,953 89.6 -02.8 Quota for election: 47,087 09.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Thomas DRAKE-BROCKMAN * NA 52,985 10.2 ELECTED 3 David Reid * NA 1,406 00.3 Group A William Sullivan NA 354 00.1 Q:1.174 Rosemary Taboni NA 275 00.1 Arnold Bilney NA 281 00.1 Reginald WITHERS * Lib 211,651 40.9 ELECTED 2 John Sim * Lib 340 00.1 Group B Peter Durack * Lib 843 00.2 Q:4.564 Fred Chaney Lib 1,348 00.3 Pauline Iles Lib 304 00.1 Andrew Thomas Lib 423 00.1 Hon Donald WILLESEE * ALP 227,695 44.0 ELECTED 1 John Wheeldon * ALP 480 00.1 Group C Gordon McIntosh ALP 247 00.0 Q:4.888 Peter Walsh ALP 417 00.1 Ruth Coleman ALP 669 00.1 Robert Hetherington ALP 673 00.1 Diana Hislop AP 2,526 00.5 Group D Ian Kelly AP 282 00.1 Q:0.060 Sydney Negus * 6,614 01.3 Group E Wayne Negus 280 00.1 Q:0.146 Donald Thomas 5,910 01.1 Group F Harlan Mullins 233 00.0 Q:0.137 Brian Saunders 61 00.0 Neil Scrimgeour 247 00.0 Derk Brocx 525 00.1 Group G William Webse 65 00.0 Q:0.013 Duncan Hordacre 320 00.1 Q:0.007 Francesco Nesci 499 00.1 Q:0.011 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Hetherington was WA MLC for East Metropolitan 1977-83, South-East Metropolitan 1983-89. 2. For A Thomas, see Senate 1975, Western Australia 3. The National Alliance (NA) was a merger between the Country Party and the DLP. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Willesee's 180,608 surplus votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 52,985 10.2 ELECTED 3 Reid * 132 00.1 1,538 00.3 Sullivan 20 00.0 374 00.1 Taboni 7 00.0 282 00.1 Bilney 11 00.0 292 00.1 WITHERS * E 211,651 40.9 ELECTED 2 Sim * 82 00.0 422 00.1 Durack * 53 00.0 896 00.2 Chaney 46 00.0 1,394 00.3 Iles 6 00.0 310 00.1 A Thomas 13 00.0 436 00.1 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * 179,048 99.1 179,528 34.7 ELECTED 4 McIntosh 385 00.2 632 00.1 Walsh 129 00.1 546 00.1 Coleman 229 00.1 898 00.2 Hetherington 87 00.0 760 00.1 Hislop 74 00.0 2,600 00.5 Kelly 25 00.0 307 00.1 S Negus * 194 00.1 6,808 01.3 W Negus 18 00.0 298 00.1 D Thomas 17 00.0 5,927 01.1 Mullins 6 00.0 239 00.0 Saunders 2 00.0 63 00.0 Scrimgeour 5 00.0 252 00.0 Brocx 4 00.0 529 00.1 Webse 4 00.0 69 00.0 Hordacre 5 00.0 325 00.1 Nesci 6 00.0 505 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 180,608 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Withers's 164,564 surplus votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 52,985 10.2 ELECTED 3 Reid * 244 00.1 1,782 00.3 Sullivan 28 00.0 402 00.1 Taboni 10 00.0 292 00.1 Bilney 14 00.0 306 00.1 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * 163,336 99.3 163,758 31.6 ELECTED 5 Durack * 373 00.2 1,269 00.2 Chaney 162 00.1 1,556 00.3 Iles 50 00.0 360 00.1 A Thomas 39 00.0 475 00.1 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * 58 00.0 179,586 34.7 ELECTED 4 McIntosh 18 00.0 650 00.1 Walsh 8 00.0 554 00.1 Coleman 8 00.0 906 00.2 Hetherington 7 00.0 767 00.1 Hislop 37 00.0 2,637 00.5 Kelly 8 00.0 315 00.1 S Negus * 113 00.1 6,921 01.3 W Negus 15 00.0 313 00.1 D Thomas 17 00.0 5,944 01.1 Mullins 2 00.0 241 00.0 Saunders 1 00.0 64 00.0 Scrimgeour 3 00.0 255 00.0 Brocx 4 00.0 533 00.1 Webse 1 00.0 70 00.0 Hordacre 4 00.0 329 00.1 Nesci 4 00.0 509 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 164,564 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Drake-Brockman's 5,898 surplus votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 5,598 94.9 7,380 01.4 Sullivan 58 01.0 460 00.1 Taboni 24 00.4 316 00.1 Bilney 16 00.3 322 00.1 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * 49 00.8 163,807 31.6 ELECTED 5 Durack * 38 00.6 1,307 00.3 Chaney 20 00.3 1,576 00.3 Iles 3 00.1 363 00.1 A Thomas 3 00.1 478 00.1 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * 11 00.2 179,597 34.7 ELECTED 4 McIntosh 4 00.1 654 00.1 Walsh 2 00.0 556 00.1 Coleman 3 00.1 909 00.2 Hetherington 1 00.0 768 00.1 Hislop 20 00.3 2,657 00.5 Kelly 3 00.1 318 00.1 S Negus * 28 00.5 6,949 01.3 W Negus 5 00.1 318 00.1 D Thomas 4 00.1 5,948 01.1 Mullins 1 00.0 242 00.0 Saunders 1 00.0 65 00.0 Scrimgeour 0 255 00.0 Brocx 2 00.0 535 00.1 Webse 1 00.0 71 00.0 Hordacre 1 00.0 330 00.1 Nesci 2 00.0 511 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,898 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Wheeldon's 132,510 surplus votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 45 00.0 7,425 01.4 Sullivan 6 00.0 466 00.1 Taboni 4 00.0 320 00.1 Bilney 1 00.0 323 00.1 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 163,807 31.6 ELECTED 5 Durack * 44 00.0 1,351 00.3 Chaney 18 00.0 1,594 00.3 Iles 1 00.0 364 00.1 A Thomas 2 00.0 480 00.1 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH 132,057 99.7 132,711 25.6 ELECTED 6 Walsh 88 00.1 644 00.1 Coleman 105 00.1 1,014 00.2 Hetherington 48 00.0 816 00.2 Hislop 22 00.0 2,679 00.5 Kelly 7 00.0 325 00.1 S Negus * 49 00.0 6,998 01.4 W Negus 5 00.0 323 00.1 D Thomas 4 00.0 5,952 01.1 Mullins 1 00.0 243 00.0 Saunders 0 65 00.0 Scrimgeour 0 255 00.0 Brocx 1 00.0 536 00.1 Webse 1 00.0 72 00.0 Hordacre 0 330 00.1 Nesci 1 00.0 512 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 132,510 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Sim's 116,720 surplus votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 138 00.1 7,563 01.5 Sullivan 10 00.0 476 00.1 Taboni 4 00.0 324 00.1 Bilney 1 00.0 324 00.1 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * 116,387 99.7 117,738 22.7 ELECTED 7 Chaney 76 00.1 1,670 00.3 Iles 10 00.0 374 00.1 A Thomas 17 00.0 497 00.1 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH 18 00.0 132,729 25.6 ELECTED 6 Walsh 3 00.0 647 00.1 Coleman 2 00.0 1,016 00.2 Hetherington 0 816 00.2 Hislop 7 00.0 2,686 00.5 Kelly 7 00.0 332 00.1 S Negus * 27 00.0 7,025 01.4 W Negus 2 00.0 325 00.1 D Thomas 4 00.0 5,956 01.1 Mullins 1 00.0 244 00.0 Saunders 1 00.0 66 00.0 Scrimgeour 1 00.0 256 00.0 Brocx 1 00.0 537 00.1 Webse 2 00.0 74 00.0 Hordacre 1 00.0 331 00.1 Nesci 0 512 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 116,720 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: McIntosh's 85,642 surplus votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 15 00.0 7,578 01.5 Sullivan 0 476 00.1 Taboni 0 324 00.1 Bilney 0 324 00.1 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * E 117,738 22.7 ELECTED 7 Chaney 18 00.0 1,688 00.3 Iles 1 00.0 375 00.1 A Thomas 1 00.0 498 00.1 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 6 WALSH 85,534 99.9 86,181 16.6 ELECTED 8 Coleman 26 00.0 1,042 00.2 Hetherington 12 00.0 828 00.2 Hislop 14 00.0 2,700 00.5 Kelly 4 00.0 336 00.1 S Negus * 13 00.0 7,038 01.4 W Negus 0 325 00.1 D Thomas 2 00.0 5,958 01.2 Mullins 0 244 00.0 Saunders 0 66 00.0 Scrimgeour 0 256 00.0 Brocx 0 537 00.1 Webse 0 74 00.0 Hordacre 1 00.0 332 00.1 Nesci 1 00.0 513 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 85,642 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Durack's 70,651 surplus votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 105 00.1 7,683 01.5 Sullivan 8 00.0 484 00.1 Taboni 1 00.0 325 00.1 Bilney 1 00.0 325 00.1 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 7 CHANEY 70,458 99.7 72,146 13.9 ELECTED 9 Iles 21 00.0 396 00.1 A Thomas 11 00.0 509 00.1 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 6 WALSH 10 00.0 86,191 16.6 ELECTED 8 Coleman 1 00.0 1,043 00.2 Hetherington 2 00.0 830 00.2 Hislop 5 00.0 2,705 00.5 Kelly 2 00.0 338 00.1 S Negus * 17 00.0 7,055 01.4 W Negus 2 00.0 327 00.1 D Thomas 4 00.0 5,962 01.2 Mullins 1 00.0 245 00.0 Saunders 1 00.0 67 00.0 Scrimgeour 0 256 00.0 Brocx 1 00.0 538 00.1 Webse 0 74 00.0 Hordacre 0 332 00.1 Nesci 0 513 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 70,651 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 9th count: Walsh's 39,104 surplus votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 3 00.0 7,686 01.5 Sullivan 0 484 00.1 Taboni 0 325 00.1 Bilney 0 325 00.1 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 7 CHANEY E 72,146 13.9 ELECTED 9 Iles 4 00.0 400 00.1 A Thomas 1 00.0 510 00.1 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 6 WALSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 8 Coleman 39,069 99.9 40,112 07.7 Hetherington 14 00.0 844 00.2 Hislop 3 00.0 2,708 00.5 Kelly 0 338 00.1 S Negus * 9 00.0 7,064 01.4 W Negus 0 327 00.1 D Thomas 0 5,962 01.2 Mullins 0 245 00.0 Saunders 0 67 00.0 Scrimgeour 0 256 00.0 Brocx 0 538 00.1 Webse 0 74 00.0 Hordacre 1 00.0 333 00.1 Nesci 0 513 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 39,104 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 10th count: Chaney's 25,059 surplus votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 23 00.1 7,709 01.5 Sullivan 2 00.0 486 00.1 Taboni 1 00.0 326 00.1 Bilney 0 325 00.1 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 7 CHANEY E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 9 Iles 25,013 99.8 25,413 04.9 A Thomas 10 00.0 520 00.1 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 6 WALSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 8 Coleman 3 00.0 40,115 07.7 Hetherington 0 844 00.2 Hislop 0 2,708 00.5 Kelly 0 338 00.1 S Negus * 5 00.0 7,069 01.4 W Negus 0 327 00.1 D Thomas 2 00.0 5,964 01.2 Mullins 0 245 00.0 Saunders 0 67 00.0 Scrimgeour 0 256 00.0 Brocx 0 538 00.1 Webse 0 74 00.0 Hordacre 0 333 00.1 Nesci 0 513 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 25,059 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 11th count: Saunders's 67 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 5 07.5 7,714 01.5 Sullivan 0 486 00.1 Taboni 1 01.5 327 00.1 Bilney 0 325 00.1 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 7 CHANEY E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 9 Iles 2 03.0 25,415 04.9 A Thomas 2 03.0 522 00.1 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 6 WALSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 8 Coleman 4 06.0 40,119 07.7 Hetherington 0 844 00.2 Hislop 0 2,708 00.5 Kelly 0 338 00.1 S Negus * 2 03.0 7,071 01.4 W Negus 6 09.0 333 00.1 D Thomas 15 22.4 5,979 01.2 Mullins 12 17.9 257 00.0 Scrimgeour 13 (19.4 269 00.1 Brocx 1 01.5 539 00.1 Webse 4 06.0 78 00.0 Hordacre 0 333 00.1 Nesci 0 513 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 67 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 12th count: Webse's 78 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 3 03.8 7,717 01.5 Sullivan 0 486 00.1 Taboni 2 02.6 329 00.1 Bilney 0 325 00.1 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 7 CHANEY E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 9 Iles 7 09.0 25,422 04.9 A Thomas 0 522 00.1 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 6 WALSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 8 Coleman 0 40,119 07.7 Hetherington 1 01.3 845 00.2 Hislop 2 02.6 2,710 00.5 Kelly 2 02.6 340 00.1 S Negus * 3 03.8 7,074 01.4 W Negus 1 01.3 334 00.1 D Thomas 3 03.8 5,982 01.2 Mullins 0 257 00.0 Scrimgeour 2 02.6 271 00.1 Brocx 41 52.6 580 00.1 Hordacre 8 10.3 341 00.1 Nesci 3 01.3 516 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 78 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 13th count: Mullins's 257 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 25 09.7 7,742 01.5 Sullivan 1 00.4 487 00.1 Taboni 2 00.8 331 00.1 Bilney 1 00.4 326 00.1 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 7 CHANEY E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 9 Iles 14 05.4 25,436 04.9 A Thomas 2 00.8 524 00.1 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 6 WALSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 8 Coleman 8 03.1 40,127 07.7 Hetherington 2 00.8 847 00.2 Hislop 2 00.8 2,712 00.5 Kelly 5 01.9 345 00.1 S Negus * 14 05.4 7,088 01.4 W Negus 5 01.9 339 00.1 D Thomas 115 44.7 6,097 01.2 Scrimgeour 47 18.3 318 00.1 Brocx 6 02.3 586 00.1 Hordacre 3 01.2 344 00.1 Nesci 5 01.9 521 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 257 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 14th count: Scrimgeour's 318 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 20 06.3 7,762 01.5 Sullivan 2 00.6 489 00.1 Taboni 1 00.3 332 00.1 Bilney 1 00.3 327 00.1 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 7 CHANEY E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 9 Iles 22 06.9 25,458 04.9 A Thomas 0 524 00.1 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 6 WALSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 8 Coleman 12 03.8 40,139 07.7 Hetherington 2 00.6 849 00.2 Hislop 4 01.3 2,716 00.5 Kelly 2 00.6 347 00.1 S Negus * 26 08.2 7,114 01.4 W Negus 7 02.2 346 00.1 D Thomas 194 61.0 6,291 01.2 Brocx 16 05.0 602 00.1 Hordacre 2 00.6 346 00.1 Nesci 7 02.2 528 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 318 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 15th count: Bilney's 327 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 79 24.2 7,841 01.5 Sullivan 32 09.8 521 00.1 Taboni 154 47.1 486 00.1 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 7 CHANEY E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 9 Iles 17 05.2 25,475 04.9 A Thomas 16 04.9 540 00.1 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 6 WALSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 8 Coleman 5 01.5 40,144 07.8 Hetherington 2 00.6 851 00.2 Hislop 2 00.6 2,718 00.5 Kelly 7 02.1 354 00.1 S Negus * 5 01.5 7,119 01.4 W Negus 3 00.9 349 00.1 D Thomas 2 00.6 6,293 01.2 Brocx 2 00.6 604 00.1 Hordacre 0 346 00.1 Nesci 1 00.3 529 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 327 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 16th count: Hordacre's 346 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 11 03.2 7,852 01.5 Sullivan 3 00.9 524 00.1 Taboni 3 00.9 489 00.1 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 7 CHANEY E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 9 Iles 9 02.6 25,484 04.9 A Thomas 0 540 00.1 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 6 WALSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 8 Coleman 49 14.2 40,193 07.8 Hetherington 3 00.9 854 00.2 Hislop 6 01.7 2,724 00.5 Kelly 1 00.3 355 00.1 S Negus * 14 04.0 7,133 01.4 W Negus 1 00.3 350 00.1 D Thomas 6 01.7 6,299 01.2 Brocx 36 10.4 640 00.1 Nesci 204 59.0 733 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 346 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 17th count: W Negus's 350 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 23 06.6 7,875 01.5 Sullivan 5 01.4 529 00.1 Taboni 2 00.6 491 00.1 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 7 CHANEY E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 9 Iles 22 06.3 25,506 04.9 A Thomas 9 02.6 549 00.1 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 6 WALSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 8 Coleman 20 05.7 40,213 07.8 Hetherington 8 02.3 862 00.2 Hislop 18 05.1 2,742 00.5 Kelly 8 02.3 363 00.1 S Negus * 209 59.7 7,342 01.4 D Thomas 11 03.1 6,310 01.2 Brocx 7 02.0 647 00.1 Nesci 8 02.3 741 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 350 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 18th count: Kelly's 363 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 34 09.4 7,909 01.5 Sullivan 17 04.7 546 00.1 Taboni 7 01.9 498 00.1 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 7 CHANEY E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 9 Iles 20 05.5 25,526 04.9 A Thomas 7 01.9 556 00.1 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 6 WALSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 8 Coleman 41 11.3 40,254 07.8 Hetherington 12 03.3 874 00.2 Hislop 156 43.0 2,898 00.6 S Negus * 43 11.8 7,385 01.4 D Thomas 9 02.5 6,319 01.2 Brocx 8 02.2 655 00.1 Nesci 9 02.5 750 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 363 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 19th count: Taboni's 498 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 131 26.3 8,040 01.6 Sullivan 244 49.0 790 00.2 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 7 CHANEY E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 9 Iles 60 12.0 25,586 04.9 A Thomas 2 00.4 558 00.1 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 6 WALSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 8 Coleman 22 04.4 40,276 07.8 Hetherington 1 00.2 875 00.2 Hislop 11 02.2 2,909 00.6 S Negus * 13 02.6 7,398 01.4 D Thomas 4 00.8 6,323 01.2 Brocx 7 01.4 662 00.1 Nesci 3 00.6 753 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 498 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 20th count: A Thomas's 558 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 36 06.5 8,076 01.6 Sullivan 25 04.5 815 00.2 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 7 CHANEY E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 9 Iles 399 71.5 25,985 05.0 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 6 WALSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 8 Coleman 25 04.5 40,301 07.8 Hetherington 16 02.9 891 00.2 Hislop 5 00.9 2,914 00.6 S Negus * 26 04.7 7,424 01.4 D Thomas 18 03.2 6,341 01.2 Brocx 5 00.9 667 00.1 Nesci 3 00.5 756 00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 558 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 21st count: Brocx's 667 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 48 07.2 8,124 01.6 Sullivan 7 01.0 822 00.2 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 7 CHANEY E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 9 Iles 78 01.2 26,063 05.0 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 6 WALSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 8 Coleman 86 12.9 40,387 07.8 Hetherington 4 00.6 895 00.2 Hislop 34 05.1 2,948 00.6 S Negus * 147 22.0 7,571 01.5 D Thomas 76 11.4 6,417 01.2 Nesci 187 28.0 943 00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 667 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 22nd count: Sullivan's 822 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 671 81.6 8,795 01.7 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 7 CHANEY E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 9 Iles 53 06.4 26,116 05.0 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 6 WALSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 8 Coleman 26 03.2 40,413 07.8 Hetherington 10 01.2 905 00.2 Hislop 22 02.7 2,970 00.6 S Negus * 19 02.3 7,590 01.5 D Thomas 11 01.3 6,428 01.2 Nesci 10 01.2 953 00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 822 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 23rd count: Hetherington's 905 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 26 02.9 8,821 01.7 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 7 CHANEY E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 9 Iles 30 03.3 26,146 05.0 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 6 WALSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 8 Coleman 771 85.2 41,184 08.0 Hislop 32 03.5 3,002 00.6 S Negus * 19 02.1 7,609 01.5 D Thomas 18 02.0 6,446 01.2 Nesci 9 01.0 962 00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 905 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 24th count: Nesci's 962 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 204 21.2 9,025 01.7 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 7 CHANEY E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 9 Iles 74 07.7 26,220 05.1 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 6 WALSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 8 Coleman 80 08.3 41,264 08.0 Hislop 56 05.8 3,058 00.6 S Negus * 161 16.7 7,770 01.5 D Thomas 387 40.2 6,833 01.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 962 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 25th count: Hislop's 3,058 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 192 06.3 9,217 01.8 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 7 CHANEY E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 9 Iles 235 07.7 26,455 05.1 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 6 WALSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 8 Coleman 1,708 55.9 42,972 08.3 S Negus * 729 23.8 8,499 01.6 D Thomas 194 06.3 7,027 01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,058 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 26th count: D Thomas's 7,027 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 2,550 36.3 11,767 02.3 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 7 CHANEY E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 9 Iles 1,696 24.1 28,151 05.4 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 6 WALSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 8 Coleman 847 12.1 43,819 08.5 S Negus * 1,934 27.5 10,433 02.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,027 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 27th count: S Negus's 10,433 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DRAKE-BROCKMAN * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 3 Reid * 3,275 31.4 15,042 02.9 WITHERS * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 2 SIM * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 5 DURACK * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 7 CHANEY E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 9 Iles 2,667 25.6 30,818 05.9 WILLESEE * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 1 WHEELDON * E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 4 McINTOSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 6 WALSH E 47,087 09.1 ELECTED 8 COLEMAN 4,491 43.0 48,310 09.3 ELECTED 10 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 10,433 517,953 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Senators' terms began 18 May 1974, backdated to 1 July 1973. Drake-Brockman, Sim, Wheeldon, Willesee and Withers elected for a term ending 30 June 1979. Chaney, Coleman, Durack, McIntosh and Walsh elected for a term ending 30 June 1976. -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Frederick Michael Chaney (born 1941): Elected 1974 Born: 28 October 1941, Perth Career: Educated University of Western Australia. Barrister and solicitor. Son of Hon Sir Frederick Chaney, MP. > Ruth Nancy Coleman (1931-2008): Elected 1974 Born: 27 September 1931, Collie, Western Australia Career: Educated Media manager, advertising agency. Promotions officer, commercial television. > Thomas Charles Drake-Brockman (1919-92): Appointed 1958. Elected 1958, 1964, 1970, 1974 Minister for Aboriginal Affairs from 12 November 1975 Minister for Administrative Services from 12 November 1975 > Peter Drew Durack (1926-2008): Elected 1970, 1974 > Gordon Douglas McIntosh (born 1925): Elected 1974 Born: 29 February 1925, Glasgow, Scotland Career: Toolmaker. Military Service 1945-48. President WA Amalgamated Engineering Union, Vice-President WA Amalgamated Metal Workers Union. > Sydney Ambrose Negus (1912-86): Elected 1970. Defeated 1974 Died 1 August 1986 > John Peter Sim (1917-2015): Elected 1964, 1970, 1974 > David Donald Reid (born 1933): Appointed 1974. Defeated 1974 > Peter Alexander Walsh (1935-2015): Elected 1974 Born: 11 March 1935, Kellerberrin, Western Australia Career: Farmer at Kellerberrin, Western Australia. > John Murray Wheeldon (1929-2006): Elected 1964, 1970, 1974 Minister for Repatriation and Compensation 12 June 1974 to 11 November 1975 Minister for Social Security 6 June 1975 to 11 November 1975 > Donald Robert Willesee (1916-2003): Elected 1949, 1951, 1955, 1961, 1967, 1974 Minister for Foreign Affairs to 11 November 1975 Willesee retired at the 1975 election. Died 9 September 2003 > Reginald Grieve Withers (1924-2015): Appointed 1966. Defeated 1966. Elected 1967, 1974 Special Minister of State from 12 November 1975 Minister for the Capital Territory from 12 November 1975 Minister for the Media from 12 November 1975 Minister for Tourism and Recreation from 12 November 1975 Vice-President of the Executive Council from 12 November 1975 --------------------------------------------------------------------