1962 Richmond state by-election
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Electoral district of Richmond in the Victorian Legislative Assembly | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Registered | 17,549 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 84.0% ( 7.5) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1962 Richmond state by-election was held on 12 May 1962 to elect the member for Richmond in the Victorian Legislative Assembly, following the death of Labor Party MP Bill Towers.
Clyde Holding won Labor preselection by one vote, but was able to easily win the by-election with 65.9% of the primary vote.