Election held on 18 May 1974
Criteria for the inclusion of parties in this table are set out in the Glossary under 'listed party'
Party Name | First preference vote n | First preference vote share % | Change from previous election % | Seats won n | Uncontested seats held n | Seat share % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Australian Labor Party | 128,787 | 55.11 | -3.83 | 5 | 0 | 100.00 |
Liberal Party | 103,701 | 44.38 | +9.55 | 0 | ||
Votes for other than listed parties | 1,190 | 0.51 | -0.00 | |||
Totals | 233,678 | 100.00 | 5 | 0 | 100.00 |
Colin A Hughes, A Handbook of Australian Government and Politics 1965-1974, Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1977 (ISBN 0708113400); Gerard Newman, Federal Election Results 1949-2001, Canberra: Commonwealth Parliament, Department of the Parliamentary Library, Information and Research Services, Research Paper 9 2001-02, 2002 (ISSN 13287478).