STATE OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA
HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY ELECTION OF 11 OCTOBER 1997
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STATEWIDE SUMMARY OF VOTES AND SEATS
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Party                           Votes    %                 Seats
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Australian Democrats            147,347  16.5   +07.4        -
Australian Labor Party          312,929  35.2   +04.8       21  +11
Liberal Party                   359,509  40.4   -12.4       23  -14
National Party of Australia      15,488  01.7   +00.6        1  +1
Others                           54,641  06.1                2
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Total                           889,914                     47
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