1964 Denison by-election

Election in Tasmania, Australia April 2024 April 2022 Tasmania parliamentary no 15 February 1964 First preference AdrianGibson1964.jpg Adrian Gibson Liberal Party of Australia 16,953 51.1% 0.2pp Australian Labor Party ALP Donald Finlay Australian Labor Party 14,367 43.3% 4.1pp TPP TPP swing 55.3% 2.11pp 44.7% 2.11pp MP Athol Townley Liberal Party of Australia Kevin Newman 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 Denison by-election, 1964By-Elections 1963-1966 Psephos http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/1963/1963repsby.txt 2012-05-19 2012-10-10 https://web.archive.org/web/20121010144507/http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/1963/1963repsby.txt dead Adrian Gibson Liberal 16,953 51.1 -0.2 Donald Finlay Labor 14,367 43.3 +4.1 Harold Senior dlp 1,563 4.7 -1.7 Bernard Symmons Independent 277 0.8 +0.8 33,160 98.5 491 1.5 33,651 91.4 Liberal Adrian Gibson 55.3 -2.1 Labor Donald Finlay 44.7 +2.1 Liberal -2.1 References Category:1964 elections in Australia Category:Tasmanian federal by-elections Category:1960s in Tasmania Category:February 1964 in Australia