Complex sentence: Grassby won the rural electorate of Riverina for the Labor Party at the 1969 federal election and following Gough Whitlam's victory at the 1972 election, he was appointed Minister for Immigration.
Split into simpler sentences: Grassby won the rural electorate of Riverina for the Labor Party at the 1969 federal election. Following Gough Whitlam's victory at the 1972 election, Grassby was appointed Minister for Immigration.