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State District By-elections 2015: Polwarth District results summary
Published by Victorian Electoral Commission
About this dataset
Preferential voting is used in State Legislative Assembly (Lower House) elections. It ensures that the most preferred candidate(s) are elected. If a voter's preferred candidate is not able to achieve the margin required for victory, then their vote can be counted for their next preferred candidate. This report shows the full preference distribution to the last two candidates