Victorian state election, 1967
Victorian state election, 1967
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29 April 1967 (1967-04-29) |
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Elections were held in the Australian state of Victoria on Saturday 29 April 1967 to elect the 73 members of the state's Legislative Assembly and 18 members of the 36-member Legislative Council.
Results
Legislative Assembly
Victorian state election, 29 April 1967[1] Legislative Assembly
<< 1964 — 1970 >> |
Enrolled voters |
1,723,981 |
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Votes cast |
1,625,239 |
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Turnout |
94.27 |
-0.13 |
Informal votes |
51,384 |
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Informal |
3.16 |
+0.85 |
Summary of votes by party |
Party |
Primary votes |
% |
Swing |
Seats |
Change |
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Labor |
596,520 |
37.90 |
+1.68 |
16 |
-2 |
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Liberal |
589,985 |
37.49 |
-2.14 |
44 |
+6 |
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Democratic Labor |
224,989 |
14.30 |
-0.68 |
0 |
±0 |
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Country |
136,126 |
8.65 |
-0.11 |
12 |
+2 |
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Independent |
24,792 |
1.58 |
+1.41 |
1 |
+1 |
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Other |
1,443 |
0.09 |
-0.16 |
0 |
±0 |
Total |
1,573,855 |
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73 |
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Two-party-preferred |
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Liberal |
918,461 |
58.4 |
–0.6 |
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Labor |
655,394 |
41.6 |
+0.6 |
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Legislative Council
Victorian state election, 29 April 1967[2] Legislative Council
<< 1964 — 1970 >> |
Enrolled voters |
1,723,981 |
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Votes cast |
1,625,371 |
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Turnout |
94.3 |
–0.1 |
Informal votes |
59,895 |
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Informal |
3.7 |
+0.7 |
Summary of votes by party |
Party |
Primary votes |
% |
Swing |
Seats won |
Seats held |
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Liberal |
602,546 |
38.5 |
–1.6 |
10 |
18 |
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Labor |
577,613 |
36.9 |
+1.4 |
4 |
9 |
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Democratic Labor |
223,590 |
14.3 |
–1.2 |
0 |
0 |
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Country |
148,943 |
9.5 |
+0.6 |
4 |
8 |
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Independent |
12,784 |
0.8 |
+0.8 |
0 |
0 |
Total |
1,565,476 |
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18 |
35 |
Seats changing hands
- Members in italics did not recontest their seats.
- Lowan became a notional Country party seat in the redistribution before the election.
Post-election pendulum
See also
References