When were the Federal Elections held in Australia ?
A list of the Australian Federal Election dates is shown here, with links to separate pages on this site where results details will be shown. (These pages are currently being created).
- 2016 Federal Election – Saturday, 2 July 2016
- 2013 Federal Election – Saturday, 7 September 2013
- 2010 Federal Election – Saturday, 21 August 2010
- 2007 Federal Election – Saturday, 24 November 2007
- 2004 Federal Election – Saturday, 9 October 2004
- 2001 Federal Election – Saturday, 10 November 2001
- 1998 Federal Election – Saturday, 3 October 1998
- 1996 Federal Election – Saturday, 2 March 1996
- 1993 Federal Election – Saturday, 13 March 1993
- 1990 Federal Election – Saturday, 24 March 1990
- 1987 Federal Election – Saturday, 11 July 1987
- 1984 Federal Election – Saturday, 1 December 1984
- 1983 Federal Election – Saturday, 5 March 1983
- 1980 Federal Election – Saturday, 18 October 1980
- 1977 Federal Election – Saturday, 10 December 1977
- 1975 Federal Election – Saturday, 13 December 1975
- 1974 Federal Election – Saturday, 18 May 1974
- 1972 Federal Election – Saturday, 2 December 1972
- 1970 Federal Election – Saturday, 21 November 1970
- 1969 Federal Election – Saturday, 25 October 1969
- 1967 Federal Election – Saturday, 25 November 1967
- 1966 Federal Election – Saturday, 26 November 1966
- 1964 Federal Election – Saturday, 5 December 1964
- 1963 Federal Election – Saturday, 30 November 1963
- 1961 Federal Election – Saturday, 9 December 1961
- 1958 Federal Election – Saturday, 22 November 1958
- 1955 Federal Election – Saturday, 10 December 1955
- 1954 Federal Election – Saturday, 29 May 1954
- 1953 Federal Election – Saturday, 9 May 1953
- 1951 Federal Election – Saturday, 28 April 1951
- 1949 Federal Election – Saturday, 10 December 1949
- 1946 Federal Election – Saturday, 28 September 1946
Australian Federal Election Results included the following voting figures: source
ALP | Coalition | Election Date |
49.00% | 51.00% | 10 Dec 1949 |
49.30% | 50.70% | 28 Apr 1951 |
50.70% | 49.30% | 29 May 1954 |
45.80% | 54.20% | 10 Dec 1955 |
45.90% | 54.10% | 22 Nov 1958 |
50.50% | 49.50% | 9 Dec 1961 |
47.40% | 52.60% | 30 Nov 1963 |
43.10% | 56.90% | 26 Nov 1966 |
50.20% | 49.80% | 25 Oct 1969 |
52.70% | 47.30% | 2 Dec 1972 |
51.70% | 48.30% | 18 May 1974 |
44.30% | 55.70% | 13 Dec 1975 |
45.40% | 54.60% | 10 Dec 1977 |
49.60% | 50.40% | 18 Oct 1980 |
53.23% | 46.77% | 5 Mar 1983 |
51.77% | 48.23% | 1 Dec 1984 |
50.83% | 49.17% | 11 Jul 1987 |
49.90% | 50.10% | 24 Mar 1990 ALP Win with 49.9% |
51.44% | 48.56% | 13 Mar 1993 |
46.37% | 53.63% | 2 Mar 1996 |
50.98% | 49.02% | 3 Oct 1998 Lib/Nat Win with 49.02% |
49.05% | 50.95% | 10 Nov 2001 |
47.26% | 52.74% | 9 Oct 2004 |
52.70% | 47.30% | 22 Nov 2007 |
50.12% | 49.88% | 21 Aug 2010 |
46.51% | 53.49% | 7 Sep 2013 |
49.64% | 50.36% | 2 Jul 2016 |
48.47% | 51.53% | 18 May 2019 |
52.13% | 47.87% | 21 May 2022 |
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