AUSTRALIAN LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 13 DECEMBER 1975 ======================================================================================== Source: Australian Electoral Commission THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ======================================================================================== NATIONAL SUMMARY ======================================================================================== Enrolled voters: 8,267,527 Votes counted: 7,881,873 95.4 Informal votes: 149,295 01.9 00.0 Formal votes: 7,732,578 98.1 00.0 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Change Seats ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liberal Party of Australia 3,232,159 41.8 +06.8 68 +28 National Country Party 869,919 11.3 +00.5 23 +02 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total coalition 4,102,078 53,1 +07.3 91 +30 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Australian Labor Party 3,313,004 42.8 -06.5 36 -30 Democratic Labor Party 101,750 01.3 -00.1 - Others 215,746 02.8 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,732,578 127 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VOTES AND SEATS BY STATE OR TERRITORY ======================================================================================== NEW SOUTH WALES ======================================================================================== Enrolled voters: 2,961,761 Votes counted: 2,824,880 95.4 Informal votes: 52,760 01.9 +00.2 Formal votes: 2,772,120 98.1 -00.2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Change Seats ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liberal Party of Australia 1,100,672 39.7 +06.3 19 +08 National Country Party 326,124 11.8 +01.2 9 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total coalition 1,426,796 51.5 +07.5 28 +08 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Australian Labor Party 1,260,335 45.5 -07.2 17 -08 Others 84,989 03.0 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,772,120 45 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VICTORIA ======================================================================================== Enrolled voters: 2,234,778 Votes counted: 2,139,705 95.7 Informal votes: 42,008 02.0 -00.1 Formal votes: 2,097,697 98.0 +00.1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Change Seats ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liberal Party of Australia 887,667 42.3 +05.9 19 +7 National Country Party 186,667 08.9 +01.4 5 -1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total coalition 1,071,334 51.2 +07.3 24 +06 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Australian Labor Party 882,842 42.1 -05.8 10 -06 Democratic Labor Party 101,750 04.9 -00.3 - Others 38,753 01.8 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,097,697 24 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEENSLAND ======================================================================================== Enrolled voters: 1,206,231 Votes counted: 1,148,198 95.2 Informal votes: 14,604 01.3 -00.1 Formal votes: 1,133,594 98.7 +00.1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Change Seats ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liberal Party of Australia 370,041 32.6 +02.1 9 +02 National Country Party 303,107 26.7 +03.1 8 +03 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total coalition 673,148 59.3 +05.2 17 +05 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Australian Labor Party 439,405 38.8 -05.2 1 -05 Others 21,041 01.9 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,133,594 18 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOUTH AUSTRALIA ======================================================================================== Enrolled voters: 789,004 Votes counted: 759,369 96.2 Informal votes: 18,201 02.4 -00.4 Formal votes: 741,168 97.6 +00.4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Change Seats ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liberal Party of Australia 365,353 49.3 +12.7 6 +01 National Country Party 4,070 00.6 -03.5 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total coalition 369,423 49.9 +09.2 6 +01 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Australian Labor Party 316,006 42.6 -06.1 6 -01 Others 55,739 07.5 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 741,168 12 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WESTERN AUSTRALIA ======================================================================================== Enrolled voters: 658,419 Votes counted: 623,384 94.7 Informal votes: 14,334 02.3 -00.2 Formal votes: 609,050 97.7 +00.2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Change Seats ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liberal Party of Australia 326,679 53.6 +12.2 9 +04 National Country Party 30,727 05.0 -05.7 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total coalition 357,406 58.6 +06.5 9 +04 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Australian Labor Party 244,404 40.1 -06.5 1 -04 Others 7,240 01.3 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 609,050 10 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TASMANIA ======================================================================================== Enrolled voters: 255,402 Votes counted: 246,694 96.6 Informal votes: 4,570 01.9 +00.1 Formal votes: 242,124 98.1 -00.1 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Change Seats ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liberal Party of Australia 131,002 54.1 +09.7 5 +05 National Country Party 3,248 01.3 +01.3 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total coalition 134,250 55.4 +11.0 5 +05 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Australian Labor Party 105,324 43.5 -11.6 - -05 Others 2,550 01.1 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 242,124 5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY ======================================================================================== Enrolled voters: 115,916 Votes counted: 109,026 94.1 Informal votes: 1,822 01.7 +00.4 Formal votes: 107,204 98.3 -00.4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Change Seats ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liberal Party of Australia 50,727 47.3 +11.7 1 +01 Australian Labor Party 51,744 48.3 -07.3 1 -01 Others 4,733 04.4 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 107,204 2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NORTHERN TERRITORY ======================================================================================== Enrolled voters: 40,885 Votes counted: 30,617 74.9 Informal votes: 996 03.2 +00.5 Formal votes: 29,621 96.7 -00.5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Change Seats ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- National Country Party 15,976 53.9 +04.6 1 Australian Labor Party 12,944 43.7 -01.8 - Others 701 02.4 - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 29,621 1 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------