AUSTRALIAN LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 5 SEPTEMBER 1914 ======================================================================================== THE SENATE ======================================================================================== NATIONAL SUMMARY ======================================================================================== Enrolled voters: 2,811,515 Votes counted: 2,042,336 72.6 Informal votes: 86,649 04.2 -01.5 Formal votes: 1,955,687 95.8 +01.5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Change Long Short Total ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liberal Party 934,218 47.8 -01.9 1 + 4 = 5 Australian Labor Party 1,019,836 52.1 -03.4 17 + 14 = 31 Others 1,633 00.1 - + - = - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,955,687 18 + 18 = 36 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This table shows the number of seats won by each party at this election. Since this was a double-dissolution election, seats are shown as long-term (terms to expire in 1920) and short-term (terms to expire in 1917), to give the total number of seats held by each party in the new Senate.