ID 0399
Parliament of South Australia, House of Assembly election
Election of 3 March 1962
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South Australia, House of Assembly votes and seats won
Election held on 3 March 1962
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 | 219,790 | 53.98 | +4.63 | 19 | 2 | 48.72 |
| Liberal & Country League | 140,507 | 34.51 | -2.44 | 18 | 6 | 46.15 |
| Democratic Labor Party | 31,543 | 7.75 | +2.09 | 0 | ||
| Independents | 12,827 | 3.15 | -2.78 | 2 | 0 | 5.13 |
| Votes for other than listed parties | 2,528 | 0.62 | -1.50 | |||
| Totals | 407,195 | 100.00 | 39 | 8 | 100.00 |
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Sources
Colin A Hughes and B D Graham, A Handbook of Australian Government and Politics 1890-1964, (Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1968, SBN 708102700).