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1949 Australian federal election (New South Wales) ... Seats won 20: 13 Seat change 9 5 Popular vote 641,404: 592,000 Percentage 49.3%: 46.7% Swing
The Australian Greens increased its seats to five, though it lost a seat in New South Wales. Independent South Australian senator, Nick Xenophon, won a seat. The last four Australian Democrats left the Senate: two had resigned and two were defeated in the election. The Australian Democrats was represented in the upper house from 1977 till 2008.
Australian House of Representatives elections, 2013. This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. The following tables show state-by-state results in the Australian House of Representatives at the 2013 federal election, Coalition 90, Labor 55, Australian Greens 1, Palmer United Party 1, Katter's Australian Party 1, with 2 ...
The 2013 Australian federal election to elect the members of the 44th Parliament of Australia took place on Saturday 7 September 2013. The centre-right Liberal/National Coalition opposition led by Opposition leader Tony Abbott of the Liberal Party of Australia and Coalition partner the National Party of Australia, led by Warren Truss, defeated the incumbent centre-left Labor Party government ...
- Executive Summary
- Election Dates
- Introduction
- Statistical Highlights of The Elections
- Sources
During the period 1901 to 2014, there have been 44 general elections for the House of Representatives and 42 Senate elections. This paper contains a brief commentary on each election along with statistical summary information and results in each state and territory for each election. Contents Executive summary Election dates Introduction Statistica...
Unless otherwise specified, elections were held for the House of Representatives and half of the Senate on the following dates:
This Research paper updates the Parliamentary Library’s Federal Election Results 1901–2010 paper published in 2011. It contains a summary of the federal elections—House of Representatives and Senate—held from 1901 to the latest half-Senate election in Western Australia in 2014.Brief comments on each election are provided in this paper, along with a...
Since 1901 there have been 44 House of Representatives elections and 42 Senate elections. The average length of time between House of Representatives elections has been 2 years and 7 months. Of the House of Representatives elections, non-Labor parties or coalitions have won 30 and the Australian Labor Party (ALP) has won 14. Australian politics has...
A number of published sources have been used in the compilation of this paper. These include: Australasian Political Studies Association (APSA), Australian two-party-preferred votes 1949–1982, APSA, Canberra, 1983. Australian Electoral Commission (AEC), Election statistics (various issues), Australian Government Publishing Service (AGPS), Canberra....
May 4, 2023 · Election of Menzies. In the 1949 federal election the Liberal Party, under the leadership of Robert Menzies, defeated Labor in a campaign targeting what it considered to be undue government intervention in the economy and society. Ben Chifley’s Labor Party had won a decisive victory in the 1946 election but unpopular policies and a tumultuous ...
To complete the 2013 election, party and candidate results for the voided half-Senate election in Western Australia have been included at the end of the paper in Appendices 3 (a) and 3 (b). Summary results of all Federal elections from 1901 are shown in Appendices 2 (a) and 2 (b) but more detailed information can be found in S Barber and S ...
