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An election for the leadership of the
Liberal Party of Australia took place on 11 March 1983, following the resignation of
Malcolm Fraser following his defeat at the
1983 federal election. The contest was won by
Andrew Peacock over
John Howard by 36 votes to 20.
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Candidates
Results
The following tables gives the ballot results:
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Leadership ballot
Deputy leadership ballot
Aftermath
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See also
References