Wikipedia

Results of the 2016 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)

(Redirected from House of Representatives results for the Australian federal election, 2016)

The following tables show state-by-state results in the Australian House of Representatives at the 2016 federal election, Coalition 76, Labor 69, Australian Greens 1, Nick Xenophon Team 1, Katter's Australian Party 1, with 2 independents.[1]

2016 Australian federal election
(House of Representatives)
Australia
← 2013 2 July 2016 (2016-07-02) 2019 →
All 150 seats in the Australian House of Representatives
76 seats needed for a majority
Turnout91.0%
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
Labor Bill Shorten 34.7% 69 +14
Liberal Malcolm Turnbull 28.7% 45 −13
Liberal National Tim Nicholls 8.5% 21 −1
National Barnaby Joyce 4.6% 10 +1
Greens Richard Di Natale 10.2% 1 0
Xenophon Team Nick Xenophon 1.9% 1 New
Katter's Australian Bob Katter 0.5% 1 0
Country Liberal Adam Giles 0.2% 0 −1
Palmer United Clive Palmer 0.0% 0 −1
Independents — 3.0% 2 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after
Malcolm Turnbull Malcolm Turnbull
Coalition		 Malcolm Turnbull
Coalition		Malcolm Turnbull

A number of initially-elected senators were declared ineligible a result of the 2017–18 Australian parliamentary eligibility crisis, and replaced after recounts.

Australia

edit
 
First preference vote results. Different shading indicated party strength in the division.
 
Two-party preferred results. Different shading indicated party strength in the division.
 
Government (76)
Coalition
  Liberal (45)
  LNP (21)[i]
  National (10)

Opposition (69)
  Labor (69)

Crossbench (5)
  Greens (1)
  Xenophon (1)
  Katter (1)
  Independent (2)[ii]  
  1. ^ 15 LNP MPs sit in the Liberal party room and 6 in the National party room
  2. ^ independent MPs: Andrew Wilkie (Denison) and Cathy McGowan (Indi).
House of Representatives (IRV) — Turnout 91.01% (CV) — Informal 5.05%[2]
 
Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Australian Labor Party 4,702,296 34.73 +1.35 69   14
  Coalition 5,693,605 42.04 −3.51 76   14
  Liberal Party of Australia 3,882,905 28.67 −3.35 45   13
  Liberal National Party (QLD) 1,153,736 8.52 −0.40 21   1
  National Party of Australia 624,555 4.61 +0.32 10   1
  Country Liberal Party (NT) 32,409 0.24 −0.08 0   1
  Australian Greens 1,385,650 10.23 +1.58 1  
  Nick Xenophon Team 250,333 1.85 +1.85 1   1
  Family First Party 201,222 1.49 +0.08
  Christian Democratic Party 178,026 1.31 +0.62
  Pauline Hanson's One Nation 175,020 1.29 +1.12
  Animal Justice Party 94,516 0.70 +0.69
  Katter's Australian Party 72,879 0.54 −0.50 1  
  Rise Up Australia Party 68,418 0.51 +0.13
  Liberal Democratic Party 66,261 0.49 +0.45
  Australian Christians 43,150 0.32 −0.01
  Australian Liberty Alliance 25,337 0.19 +0.19
  Drug Law Reform Australia 20,350 0.15 +0.15
  Derryn Hinch's Justice Party 16,885 0.12 +0.12
  Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party 15,477 0.11 +0.11
  Science Party 14,988 0.11 +0.10
  Bullet Train for Australia 14,078 0.10 −0.05
  Australian Sex Party 12,683 0.09 −0.52
  Australian Recreational Fishers Party 11,254 0.08 +0.08
  Glenn Lazarus Team 10,094 0.07 +0.07
  Renewable Energy Party 8,642 0.06 +0.06
  Online Direct Democracy 8,511 0.06 +0.06
  Australian Country Party 7,033 0.05 +0.01
  Australia First Party 6,895 0.05 −0.01
  Arts Party 6,821 0.05 +0.05
  Mature Australia Party 5,888 0.04 +0.04
  Citizens Electoral Council 5,175 0.04 −0.04
  Australian Defence Veterans Party 4,360 0.03 +0.03
  Non-Custodial Parents Party 3,663 0.03 +0.02
  Socialist Alliance 3,653 0.03 −0.01
  CountryMinded 3,478 0.03 +0.03
  Australian Equality Party (Marriage) 3,296 0.02 +0.02
  Democratic Labour Party 3,166 0.02 −0.26
  Outdoor Recreation Party (Stop The Greens) 2,375 0.02 +0.02
  Consumer Rights & No-Tolls 2,050 0.02 +0.02
  Socialist Equality Party 1,608 0.01 +0.01
  Australian Antipaedophile Party 1,527 0.01 +0.01
  Smokers' Rights Party 1,343 0.01 +0.01
  Pirate Party Australia 1,260 0.01 +0.01
  HEMP Party 1,143 0.01 +0.01
  Voluntary Euthanasia Party 973 0.01 +0.01
  Australian Cyclists Party 846 0.01 +0.01
  Sustainable Australia 606 0.00 −0.03
  Palmer United Party 315 0.00 −5.49 0   1
  Australian Progressives 282 0.00 +0.00
  Independents 380,712 2.81 +1.44 2  
  Non Affiliated 2,958 0.02 −0.02
Total 13,541,101     150
Two-party-preferred vote
  Liberal/National Coalition 6,818,824 50.36 −3.13 76   14
  Australian Labor Party 6,722,277 49.64 +3.13 69   14
Invalid/blank votes 131,722 4.70 −0.86
Total votes 14,262,016
Registered voters/turnout 15,671,551 91.01 –2.22
Source: Federal Election 2016

New South Wales

edit
2016 Australian federal election
(New South Wales)
 
← 2013 2 July 2016 2019 →
All 47 New South Wales seats in the Australian House of Representatives
and all 12 seats in the Australian Senate
  First party Second party
     
Leader Malcolm Turnbull Bill Shorten
Party Liberal/National coalition Labor
Last election 30 seats 18 seats
Seats won 23 seats 24 seats
Seat change   7   6
Popular vote 1,847,305 1,611,549
Percentage 42.32% 36.93%
Swing   5.02   2.41
TPP 50.53% 49.47%
TPP swing   3.82   3.82
 
 
This section is transcluded from Results of the 2016 Australian federal election in New South Wales. (edit | history)
Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Coalition 1,847,305 42.32 –5.02 23   7
  Liberal Party of Australia 1,426,424 32.68 –4.67 16   7
  National Party of Australia 420,881 9.64 −0.35 7  
  Australian Labor Party 1,611,549 36.93 +2.41 24   6
  Australian Greens 390,737 8.95 +1.00
  Christian Democratic Party 169,966 3.89 +1.76
  Pauline Hanson's One Nation 27,542 0.63 +0.16
  Animal Justice Party 20,695 0.47 +0.47
  Liberal Democratic Party 20,231 0.46 +0.46
  Nick Xenophon Team 16,084 0.37 +0.37
  Science Party 14,988 0.34 +0.32
  Family First Party 11,725 0.27 +0.27
  Australian Liberty Alliance 11,473 0.26 +0.26
  Online Direct Democracy 5,780 0.13 +0.13
  Drug Law Reform Australia 4,420 0.10 +0.10
  Non-Custodial Parents Party 3,663 0.08 +0.05
  Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party 3,550 0.08 +0.08
  Derryn Hinch's Justice Party 3,150 0.07 +0.07
  The Arts Party 3,139 0.07 +0.07
  Australia First Party 2,865 0.07 −0.08
  Citizens Electoral Council 2,789 0.06 −0.04
  Australian Sex Party 2,390 0.05 −0.03
  Bullet Train for Australia 2,267 0.05 −0.15
  Mature Australia Party 1,783 0.04 +0.04
  Australian Antipaedophile Party 1,527 0.03 +0.03
  Australian Defence Veterans Party 1,448 0.03 +0.03
  Smokers' Rights Party 1,343 0.03 +0.03
  CountryMinded 1,337 0.03 +0.03
  Socialist Equality Party 1,313 0.03 +0.03
  Pirate Party 1,260 0.03 +0.03
  Rise Up Australia Party 1,007 0.02 −0.11
  Democratic Labour Party 968 0.02 −0.11
  Sustainable Australia 606 0.01 −0.04
  Renewable Energy Party 537 0.01 +0.01
  Socialist Alliance 500 0.01 –0.02
  Australian Cyclists Party 460 0.01 –0.02
  Independent 171,795 3.94 +2.21
  Non Affiliated 2,128 0.05 +0.05
Total 4,364,320     47   1
Two-party-preferred vote
  Liberal/National Coalition 2,205,107 50.53 −3.82 23   7
  Australian Labor Party 2,159,213 49.47 +3.82 24   6

Liberal to Labor: Barton, Dobell, Eden-Monaro, Lindsay, Macarthur, Macquarie, Paterson

Victoria

edit
2016 Australian federal election
(Victoria)
 
← 2013 2 July 2016 2019 →
All 37 Victorian seats in the Australian House of Representatives
and all 12 seats in the Australian Senate
  First party Second party Third party
       
Leader Bill Shorten Malcolm Turnbull Richard Di Natale
Party Labor Liberal/National coalition Greens
Last election 19 seats 16 seats 1 seat
Seats won 18 seats 17 seats 1 seat
Seat change   1   1
Popular vote 1,224,051 1,436,933 451,700
Percentage 35.58% 41.76% 13.13%
Swing   0.77   0.93   2.33
TPP 51.83% 48.17%
TPP swing   1.63   1.63
 
 
This section is transcluded from Results of the 2016 Australian federal election in Victoria. (edit | history)
Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
Liberal/National Coalition
    Liberal Party of Australia 1,273,419 37.01 –3.07 14  
  National Party of Australia 163,514 4.75 +2.14 3   1
Coalition total 1,436,933 41.76 –0.93 17   1
  Australian Labor Party 1,224,051 35.58 +0.77 18   1
  Australian Greens 451,700 13.13 +2.33 1  
  Animal Justice Party 64,940 1.89 +1.83
  Family First Party 44,623 1.31 –0.50
  Rise Up Australia Party 39,579 1.15 +0.60
  Derryn Hinch's Justice Party 13,735 0.40 +0.40
  Liberal Democratic Party 13,006 0.38 +0.24
  Drug Law Reform Australia 11,464 0.33 +0.33
  Australian Sex Party 10,293 0.30 −1.75
  Australian Christians 8,953 0.26 −0.22
  Australian Country Party 7,033 0.20 +0.06
  Renewable Energy Party 3,571 0.10 +0.10
  Australian Equality Party (Marriage) 3,296 0.10 +0.10
  Australia First Party 3,232 0.09 −0.06
  Nick Xenophon Team 2,007 0.06 +0.06
  Citizens Electoral Council 1,942 0.06 +0.04
  Socialist Alliance 1,749 0.05 +0.00
  Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party 1,321 0.04 +0.04
  Bullet Train for Australia 1,138 0.03 −0.02
  Voluntary Euthanasia Party 973 0.03 +0.03
  The Arts Party 542 0.02 +0.02
  Australian Cyclists Party 386 0.01 +0.01
  Socialist Equality Party 295 0.01 +0.01
  Australian Progressives 282 0.01 +0.01
  Independent 93,610 2.72 +1.08 1  
Total 3,440,654     37
Two-party-preferred vote
  Australian Labor Party 1,783,375 51.83 +1.63 18   1
  Liberal/National Coalition 1,657,279 48.17 −1.63 17   1

Labor to Liberal: Chisholm

Liberal to National: Murray

Queensland

edit
2016 Australian federal election
(Queensland)
 
← 2013 2 July 2016 2019 →
All 30 Queensland seats in the Australian House of Representatives
and all 12 seats in the Australian Senate
  First party Second party Third party
       
Leader Malcolm Turnbull Bill Shorten Bob Katter
Party Liberal National Labor Katter's Australian
Leader since 3 June 2011 (2011-06-03)
Leader's seat Kennedy (Qld.)
Last election 22 seats 6 seats 1 seat
Seats won 21 seats 8 seats 1 seat
Seat change   1   2  
Popular vote 1,153,736 825,627 72,879
Percentage 43.19% 30.91% 2.73%
Swing   2.47   1.14   1.02
TPP 54.10% 45.90%
TPP swing   2.88   2.88
 
 
This section is transcluded from Results of the 2016 Australian federal election in Queensland. (edit | history)
Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Liberal National Party 1,153,736 43.19 –2.47 21   1
  Australian Labor Party 825,627 30.91 +1.14 8   2
  Australian Greens 235,887 8.83 +2.61
  Pauline Hanson's One Nation 147,478 5.52 +5.42
  Family First Party 103,933 3.89 +1.85
  Katter's Australian Party 72,879 2.73 –1.02 1 0
  Liberal Democratic Party 25,665 0.96 +0.96
  Australian Liberty Alliance 12,320 0.46 +0.46
  Nick Xenophon Team 11,032 0.41 +0.41
  Glenn Lazarus Team 10,094 0.38 +0.38
  Rise Up Australia Party 4,490 0.17 –0.22
  Drug Law Reform Australia 4,466 0.17 +0.17
  Australian Defence Veterans Party 2,912 0.11 +0.11
  CountryMinded 2,141 0.08 +0.08
  Consumer Rights & No-Tolls 2,050 0.08 +0.08
  Democratic Labour Party 1,566 0.06 +0.02
  The Arts Party 1,467 0.05 +0.05
  Online Direct Democracy 1,062 0.04 +0.04
  Mature Australia Party 902 0.03 +0.02
  Palmer United Party 315 0.01 −11.01 0   1
  Independent 50,377 1.89 +1.51
  Non Affiliated 830 0.03 −0.12
Total 2,671,229     30
Two-party-preferred vote
  Liberal National Party 1,445,030 54.10 −2.88 21   1
  Australian Labor Party 1,226,199 45.90 +2.88 8   2

Liberal National to Labor: Herbert, Longman

Palmer to Liberal National: Fairfax

Western Australia

edit
2016 Australian federal election
(Western Australia)
 
← 2013 2 July 2016 2019 →
All 16 Western Australian seats in the Australian House of Representatives
and all 12 seats in the Australian Senate
  First party Second party
     
Leader Malcolm Turnbull Bill Shorten
Party Liberal/National coalition Labor
Last election 12 seats 3 seats
Seats won 11 seats 5 seats
Seat change   1   2
Popular vote 651,765 434,318
Percentage 48.70% 32.45%
Swing   1.61   3.69
TPP 54.66% 45.34%
TPP swing   3.62   3.62
 
 
This section is transcluded from Results of the 2016 Australian federal election in Western Australia. (edit | history)
Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Liberal Party of Australia 611,605 45.70 –1.61 11   1
  Australian Labor Party 434,318 32.45 +3.69 5   2
  Australian Greens 161,443 12.06 +2.32
  National Party of Australia 40,160 3.00 −0.90
  Australian Christians 34,197 2.56 +0.53
  Rise Up Australia Party 20,859 1.56 +0.84
  Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party 6,022 0.45 +0.45
  Mature Australia Party 3,203 0.24 +0.24
  Liberal Democratic Party 2,526 0.19 +0.19
  Outdoor Recreation Party 2,375 0.18 +0.18
  Australian Liberty Alliance 1,544 0.10 +0.10
  Socialist Alliance 1,404 0.10 +0.04
  Online Direct Democracy 1,300 0.10 +0.10
  Independent 17,381 1.30 +1.03
Total 1,338,337 16
Two-party-preferred vote
  Liberal Party of Australia 731,497 54.66 −3.62 11   1
  Australian Labor Party 606,840 45.34 +3.62 5   2

Liberal to Labor: Burt, Cowan

South Australia

edit
2016 Australian federal election
(South Australia)
 
← 2013 2 July 2016 2019 →
All 11 South Australian seats in the Australian House of Representatives
and all 12 seats in the Australian Senate
  First party Second party Third party
       
Leader Bill Shorten Malcolm Turnbull Nick Xenophon
Party Labor Liberal/National coalition Xenophon Team
Leader since 1 June 2013 (2013-06-01)
Last election 5 seats 6 seats new party
Seats won 6 seats 4 seats 1 seat
Seat change   1   2  1
Popular vote 365,155 496,719 221,210
Percentage 31.55% 35.09% 21.26%
Swing   4.18   9.40   21.26
TPP 52.27% 47.73%
TPP swing  4.63  4.63
 
 
This section is transcluded from Results of the 2016 Australian federal election in South Australia. (edit | history)
Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Liberal Party of Australia 365,155 35.09 –9.40 4   2
  Australian Labor Party 328,314 31.55 –4.18 6   1
  Nick Xenophon Team 221,210 21.26 +21.26 1   1
  Australian Greens 64,605 6.21 −2.07
  Family First Party 40,941 3.93 −1.48
  Animal Justice Party 8,881 0.85 +0.85
  Liberal Democratic Party 2,178 0.21 +0.21
  Christian Democratic Party 1,715 0.16 +0.16
  Independent 7,737 0.74 −0.54
Total 1,040,736 11
Two-party-preferred vote
  Australian Labor Party 544,017 52.27 +4.63 6   1
  Liberal Party of Australia 496,719 47.73 −4.63 4   2

Liberal to Labor: Hindmarsh

Liberal to Xenophon: Mayo

Tasmania

edit
2016 Australian federal election
(Tasmania)
 
← 2013 2 July 2016 2019 →
All 5 Tasmanian seats in the Australian House of Representatives
and all 12 seats in the Australian Senate
  First party Second party
     
Leader Bill Shorten Malcolm Turnbull
Party Labor Liberal
Last election 1 seat 3 seats
Seats won 4 seats 0 seats
Seat change   3   3
Popular vote 127,186 118,956
Percentage 37.90% 35.44%
Swing   3.09   4.82
TPP 57.36% 42.64%
TPP swing   6.13   6.13
 

This is a list of electoral division results for the 2016 Australian federal election in the state of Tasmania.

This section is transcluded from Results of the 2016 Australian federal election in Tasmania. (edit | history)
Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Australian Labor Party 127,186 37.90 +3.09 4   3
  Liberal Party of Australia 118,956 35.44 –4.82 0   3
  Australian Greens 34,291 10.22 +1.90
  Australian Recreational Fishers Party 11,254 3.35 +3.35
  Christian Democratic Party 6,345 1.89 +1.89
  Renewable Energy Party 4,534 1.35 +1.35
  The Arts Party 1,673 0.50 +0.50
  Liberal Democratic Party 1,380 0.41 +0.41
  Democratic Labour Party 632 0.19 +0.02
  Independent 29,372 8.75 +1.28 1  
  Total 335,623     5
Two-party-preferred vote
  Australian Labor Party 192,530 57.36 +6.13 4   3
  Liberal Party of Australia 143,093 42.64 −6.13 0   3

Liberal to Labor: Bass, Braddon, Lyons

Territories

edit
This section is transcluded from Results of the 2016 Australian federal election in territories. (edit | history)

Australian Capital Territory

edit
2016 Australian federal election
(Australian Capital Territory)
 
← 2013 2 July 2016 2019 →
All 2 Australian Capital Territory seats in the Australian House of Representatives
and all 2 seats in the Australian Senate
  First party Second party
     
Leader Bill Shorten Malcolm Turnbull
Party Labor Liberal
Last election 2 seats 0 seats
Seats won 2 seats 0 seats
Seat change   0   0
Popular vote 154,489 98,253
Percentage 61.13% 38.87%
Swing   1.22   1.22
 
Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Australian Labor Party 111,887 44.27 +1.34 2  
  Liberal Party of Australia 87,346 34.56 –0.06 0  
  Australian Greens 38,129 15.09 +1.69
  Bullet Train for Australia 10,673 4.22 +0.14
  Independent 4,707 1.86 +1.86
Total 252,742 2
Two-party-preferred vote
  Australian Labor Party 154,489 61.13 +1.22 2 0
  Liberal Party of Australia 98,253 38.87 −1.22 0 0

Northern Territory

edit
2016 Australian federal election
(Northern Territory)
 
← 2013 2 July 2016 2019 →
All 2 Northern Territory seats in the Australian House of Representatives
and all 2 seats in the Australian Senate
  First party Second party
     
Leader Bill Shorten Malcolm Turnbull
Party Labor Liberal/National coalition
Last election 1 seat 1 seat
Seats won 2 seats 0 seats
Seat change   1   1
Popular vote 55,614 41,846
Percentage 57.06% 42.94%
Swing   7.41   7.41
 
Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Australian Labor Party 39,364 40.39 +2.96 2   1
  Country Liberal Party 32,409 33.25 –8.45 0   1
  Australian Greens 8,858 9.09 +1.20
  Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party 4,584 4.70 +4.70
  Rise Up Australia Party 2,483 2.55 +1.10
  Liberal Democratic Party 1,275 1.31 +1.31
  Help End Marijuana Prohibition (HEMP) Party 1,143 1.17 +1.17
  Australia First Party 798 0.82 +0.82
  Citizens Electoral Council 444 0.46 −1.41
  Online Direct Democracy 369 0.38 +0.38
  Independent 5,733 5.88 +5.13
Total 97,460 2
Two-party-preferred vote
  Australian Labor Party 55,614 57.06 +7.41 2   1
  Country Liberal Party 41,846 42.94 −7.41 0   1

Country Liberal to Labor: Solomon

Two party preferred preference flow

edit
House of Representatives (IRV – Turnout 89.82% (CV)[3][4]
Party Liberal National coalition Labor Party
Votes % ± Votes % ±
  Greens 250,263 18.06% +1.09 1,135,387 81.94% –1.09
  One Nation 88,327 50.47% –4.63 86,693 49.53% +4.63
  United Australia Party 117 37.14% –16.53 198 62.86% +16.53
  Liberal Democratic Party 46,458 70.11% –9.45 19,803 29.89% +9.45
  Christian Democratic Party 129,463 72.72% +1.21 48,563 27.28% –1.21
  Democratic Labour Party 1,132 35.75% –7.76 2,034 64.25% +7.76
  Rise Up Australia Party 36,239 52.97% –7.26 32,179 47.03% +7.26
  Australia First Party 3,161 45.84% –13.89 3,734 54.16% +13.89
  Animal Justice Party 35,204 37.25% +5.62 59,312 62.75% –5.62
  Australian Federation Party
  Katter's Australian 38,656 53.04% –0.96 34,223 46.96% +0.96
  Centre Alliance 99,564 39.77% – 150,769 60.23% –
  Australian Christians 31,186 72.27% +2.22 11,964 27.73% –2.22
  Australian Liberty Alliance 17,294 68.26% – 8,043 31.74% –
  Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party 7,090 45.81% – 8,387 54.19% –
  Socialist Alliance 948 25.95% +6.95 2,705 74.05% –6.95
  Derryn Hinch's Justice Party 8,276 49.01% – 8,609 50.99% –
  Australian Citizens Party 2,715 52.46% +3.08 2,460 47.54% –3.08
  Sustainable Australia 312 51.49% – 294 48.51% –
  Reason Party 2,776 31.21% – 6,119 68.79% –
  Independents 194,826 40.60% –2.30 285,010 59.40% +2.30
Total 14,659,042 100.00 151  
Two-party-preferred vote
Liberal/National Coalition 6,818,824 50.36% −3.13
Labor 6,722,277 49.64% +3.13
Invalid/blank votes 802,376 5.19% –0.35 – – –
Turnout 15,461,418 89.82% –2.07 – – –
Registered voters 17,213,433 – – – – –
Source: AEC for both votes


Maps

edit

Results by electoral division

edit
  •  
    First preference vote
  •  
    Two-candidate-preferred vote

Results by state and territory

edit
  •  
    First preference vote and seat totals

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ Members Elected, AEC
  2. ^ Barber, Stephen (7 April 2017). "Federal Election 2016" (PDF). Research Paper 2016–17. Parliamentary Library. ISSN 2203-5249.
  3. ^ "First preferences by party". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  4. ^ "House Party Representation Leading". aec.gov.au. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
Retrieved from "https://en.wiki.x.io/w/index.php?title=Results_of_the_2016_Australian_federal_election_(House_of_Representatives)&oldid=1238695437"