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Results of the 1998 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)

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The following tables show full results for the Australian Parliament at the 1998 federal election.[1]


House of Reps (IRV) – 1998–2001 – Turnout 94.99% (CV) — Informal 3.78%
  Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
  Australian Labor Party 4,454,306 40.10 +1.34 67 +18
  Liberal Party of Australia 3,764,707 33.89 −4.80 64 −11
  One Nation 936,621 8.43 * 0 0
  National Party of Australia 588,088 5.29 −2.91 16 −3
  Australian Democrats 569,875 5.13 −1.63 0 0
  Australian Greens 238,035 2.14 −0.78 0 0
  Unity Party 87,252 0.79 * 0 0
  Christian Democratic Party 64,134 0.58 +0.18 0 0
  Greens Western Australia 52,674 0.47 −0.02 0 0
  Country Liberal Party 36,014 0.32 −0.03 0 −1
  Australia First Party 28,069 0.25 * 0 0
  Natural Law Party 18,425 0.17 -0.21 0 0
  Australian Shooters Party 12,675 0.11 * 0 0
  Democratic Socialist Electoral League 9,749 0.09 * 0 0
  Citizens Electoral Council 8,293 0.07 * 0 0
  Progressive Labour Party 6,122 0.06 * 0 0
  No Aircraft Noise 5,298 0.05 −0.12 0 0
  Tasmania First Party 4,551 0.04 * 0 0
  Australian Reform Party 4,220 0.04 * 0 0
  Abolish Child Support/Family Court Party 2,312 0.02 * 0 0
  CTA Child Protection Party 1,510 0.01 * 0 0
  Australian Women's Party 1,426 0.01 −0.05 0 0
  Family Law Reform Party 1,199 0.01 * 0 0
  Communist Party of Australia (current) 801 0.00 +0.00 0 0
  Socialist Equality Party 531 0.00 * 0 0
  Independent EFF 513 0.00 * 0 0
  Republican Party of Australia 403 0.00 +0.00 0 0
  Independents 195,180 1.76 −0.51 1 −4
  Not Affiliated 14,793 0.13 +0.01 0 0
  Total 11,109,063     148  
  Liberal/National coalition WIN 49.02 −4.61 80 −14
  Australian Labor Party   50.98 +4.61 67 +18

Independents: Peter Andren

Senate (STV GV) — 1999–2002—Turnout 95.34% (CV) — Informal 3.24%
  Party Votes % Swing Seats Won Seats Held
  Australian Labor Party 4,182,963 37.31 +1.16 17 29
  Liberal/National (Joint Ticket) 2,452,407 21.87 −2.62 5  
  Liberal Party of Australia 1,528,730 13.63 −2.61 11 31
  One Nation 1,007,439 8.99 * 1 1
  Australian Democrats 947,940 8.45 −2.37 4 9
  Australian Greens 244,165 2.17 −0.23 0 1
  National Party of Australia 208,536 1.86 −1.01 0 3
  Christian Democratic Party 122,516 1.09 +0.01 0 0
  Unity Party 93,968 0.83 * 0 0
  Greens Western Australia 61,063 0.54 +0.02 0 0
  Australia First Party 46,765 0.41 * 0 0
  Australian Shooters Party 38,188 0.34 −0.71 0 0
  Country Liberal Party 36,063 0.32 −0.05 1 1
  Democratic Labor Party 29,893 0.27 −0.06 0 0
  Harradine Group 24,254 0.22 −0.08 1 1
  Democratic Socialist Electoral League 24,158 0.22 * 0 0
  Australian Women's Party 20,495 0.18 −0.27 0 0
  Abolish Child Support/Family Court Party 15,276 0.14 * 0 0
  Queensland First 11,554 0.10 * 0 0
  Natural Law Party 11,152 0.10 −0.06 0 0
  Nuclear Disarmament Party 9,685 0.09 * 0 0
  Citizens Electoral Council 9,403 0.08 * 0 0
  Reclaim Australia: Reduce Immigration 8,019 0.07 −0.34 0 0
  One Australia Party 7,572 0.07 −0.34 0 0
  Australian Reform Party 7,214 0.06 * 0 0
  No Aircraft Noise 5,035 0.05 −0.11 0 0
  Tasmania First Party 4,548 0.04 * 0 0
  Abolish Child Support/Family Law Reform Joint Ticket 3,094 0.03 * 0 0
  Family Law Reform Party 2,326 0.02 * 0 0
  Socialist Equality Party 1,392 0.01 * 0 0
  Republican Party of Australia 1,273 0.01 −0.06 0 0
  Taxi Operators' Political Service 549 0.00 * 0 0
  Other 33,146 0.30 −0.08 0 0
  Total 11,211,903     40 76

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