Percy Quirke
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Percy Quirke
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Percival Hillam Quirke was an Australian politician. A farmer and soldier prior to entering politics, Quirke contested the normally safely conservative federal seat of Wakefield in a 1938 by-election as an independent. He finished a distant third on the primary vote, with 22.8 percent behind former Liberal and Country League Premier Richard Layton Butler and Labor challenger Sydney McHugh. However, on the second count, almost 83 percent of his preferences flowed to McHugh, enough for McHugh to d
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Australian politician
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy_Quirke
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2022-12-09T05:32:20Z
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