Results of the 1969 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)

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This is a list of electoral division results for the Australian 1969 federal election. [1]

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Overall

This section is an excerpt from 1969 Australian federal election § Results
Main article: Results of the 1969 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)
House of Reps (IRV) — 1969–72—Turnout 94.97% (CV) — Informal 2.54%
1969 Australian House.svg
PartyVotes %SwingSeatsChange
  Labor 2,870,79246.95+6.9759+18
  Liberal–Country coalition 2,649,21943.32–6.6666–16
  Liberal  2,125,98734.77–5.3746–15
  Country  523,2328.56–1.2820–1
  Democratic Labor 367,9776.02–1.2900
  Australia 53,6460.88+0.8800
  Pensioner Power 7,7060.13+0.1300
  Social Credit 5,1560.08+0.0800
  Communist 4,9200.08–0.3200
  Independents 141,0902.53+1.080–1
 Total6,114,118  125+1
Two-party-preferred (estimated)
  Liberal–Country coalition Win49.80–7.1066–16
  Labor 50.20+7.1059+18
Popular vote
Labor
 
46.95%
Liberal
 
34.77%
Country
 
8.56%
DLP
 
6.02%
Australia
 
0.88%
Independents
 
2.31%
Other
 
0.51%
Two-party-preferred vote
Labor
 
50.20%
Coalition
 
49.80%
Parliament seats
Coalition
 
52.80%
Labor
 
47.20%

New South Wales

1969 Australian federal election (New South Wales)
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←  1966 25 October 1969 1972  →
All 45 NSW seats in the House of Representatives
23 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
  Gough Whitlam - Leader of the Opposition (cropped).jpg JohnGorton1968.jpg
Leader Gough Whitlam John Gorton
Party Labor Coalition
Seats before1729
Seats won2223
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 6Decrease2.svg 6
Popular vote1,074,916981,151
Percentage47.7%43.5%
SwingIncrease2.svg 7.0ppDecrease2.svg 7.9pp
TPP 51.9%48.4%
TPP swingIncrease2.svg 8.0ppDecrease2.svg 8.0pp

Banks

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Banks § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Banks   [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Vince Martin 25,48551.2+6.3
Liberal Herman Tibben15,10230.4−17.4
Independent Peter Allen5,94912.0+12.0
Independent Reginald Jones1,8053.6+3.6
Democratic Labor Annette Andrew1,0302.1−2.6
Independent Kevin Watt3630.7+0.7
Total formal votes49,73497.7+2.0
Informal votes1,1662.3−2.0
Turnout 50,90096.7−0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Vince Martin 62.0+11.8
Liberal Herman Tibben38.0−11.8
Labor hold Swing +11.8

Barton

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Barton § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Barton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Len Reynolds 27,62850.5+4.1
Liberal Bill Arthur 23,57643.1−7.0
Independent Alan Reed1,8853.4+3.4
Democratic Labor Charles Chapman1,2202.2−0.5
Independent Charles Bellchambers2140.4−0.4
Independent Ray Emmerson1710.3+0.3
Total formal votes54,69498.2
Informal votes1,0011.8
Turnout 55,69596.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Len Reynolds 53.0+5.7
Liberal Bill Arthur 47.0−5.7
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +5.7

Bennelong

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bennelong § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Bennelong   [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Sir John Cramer 26,97448.6−13.5
Labor Peter Evatt 20,40236.7+11.1
Australia Kenneth Cook 3,1445.7+5.7
Democratic Labor Ronald Claridge2,5244.5−0.6
Independent Allan Horton2,4954.5+4.5
Total formal votes55,53997.7
Informal votes1,2912.3
Turnout 56,83094.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Sir John Cramer 56.8−11.4
Labor Peter Evatt43.2+11.4
Liberal hold Swing −11.4

Berowra

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Berowra § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Berowra
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Tom Hughes 22,49545.5−20.4
Labor George Williams15,10830.6+7.3
Independent Edith Parrish6,09512.3+12.3
Australia David Haig3,4016.9+6.9
Democratic Labor Neil Mackerras 2,2884.6+4.6
Total formal votes49,38797.9
Informal votes1,0342.1
Turnout 50.42194.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tom Hughes 59.5−13.0
Labor George Williams40.5+13.0
Liberal notional  hold Swing −13.0

Blaxland

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Blaxland § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Blaxland   [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Paul Keating 32,42661.7+10.1
Liberal John Ghent16,65831.7−11.5
Democratic Labor Joseph Conroy3,4936.6+1.4
Total formal votes52,57797.2
Informal votes1,5082.8
Turnout 54,08595.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Paul Keating 62.8+10.2
Liberal John Ghent37.2−10.2
Labor hold Swing +10.2

Bradfield

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bradfield § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Bradfield   [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Harry Turner 34,18463.0−16.3
Labor Keith Crook 12,36422.8+8.3
Democratic Labor Anthony Felton3,0855.7−0.5
Independent Betty Loneragan2,3064.3+4.3
Australia Barbara Wilson2,2934.2+4.2
Total formal votes54,23298.6
Informal votes7551.4
Turnout 54,98795.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Harry Turner 71.4−12.9
Labor Keith Crook 28.6+12.9
Liberal hold Swing −12.9

Calare

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Calare § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Calare
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country John England 23,38452.5−7.6
Labor Kerry Scott18,38141.3+9.0
Democratic Labor John Grant2,7646.2−1.4
Total formal votes44,52998.9
Informal votes4771.1
Turnout 45,00696.1
Two-party-preferred result
Country John England 57.5−8.7
Labor Kerry Scott42.5+8.7
Country hold Swing −8.7

Chifley

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Chifley § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Chifley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor John Armitage 31,13361.9+16.2
Liberal Milovan Kovjanic13,23426.3−18.5
Independent Victor Corcoran4,2838.5+8.5
Democratic Labor Stan Aster-Stater1,6513.3−0.7
Total formal votes50,30196.9
Informal votes1,6073.1
Turnout 51,90894.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Armitage 66.8+16.6
Liberal Milovan Kovjanic33.2−16.6
Labor notional  hold Swing +16.6

Cook

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Cook § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Cook
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Don Dobie 24,99749.2−5.9
Labor Cliff Mallam 22,19243.6+1.2
Independent Robin Alleway2,7665.4+5.4
Australia Bernard Walrut9071.8+1.8
Total formal votes50,86298.5
Informal votes7971.5
Turnout 51,65995.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Don Dobie 26,86152.8−4.5
Labor Cliff Mallam 24,00147.2+4.5
Liberal notional  hold Swing −4.5

Cowper

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Cowper § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Cowper
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Ian Robinson 27,68162.9−1.6
Independent Neil Royal10,35123.5+23.5
Independent Brian Richards5,96513.6+13.6
Total formal votes43,97798.5
Informal votes6491.5
Turnout 44,64695.5
Two-party-preferred result
Country Ian Robinson 65.5−1.6
Independent Neil Royal34.5+34.5
Country hold Swing −1.6

Cunningham

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Cunningham § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Cunningham   [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Rex Connor 35,09264.0+11.9
Liberal John Poel18,61834.0−8.4
Communist Reg Wilding1,1262.1+0.4
Total formal votes54,83697.1
Informal votes1,6432.9
Turnout 56,47995.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Rex Connor 65.9+10.3
Liberal John Poel34.1−10.3
Labor hold Swing +10.3

Darling

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Darling § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Darling
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor John FitzPatrick 23,16857.5+1.1
Country Max Overton9,47423.5+23.5
Liberal Jack Bonney7,65019.0−21.8
Total formal votes40,29298.4
Informal votes6421.6
Turnout 40,93494.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John FitzPatrick 60.3+2.2
Country Max Overton39.7−2.2
Labor hold Swing +2.2

Eden-Monaro

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Eden-Monaro § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Eden-Monaro
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Allan Fraser 23,48251.2+5.4
Liberal Dugald Munro 20,43644.6+1.9
Democratic Labor John Donohue1,3422.9−0.1
Australia Patrick Starrs5751.3+1.3
Total formal votes45,83598.5
Informal votes7171.5
Turnout 46,55295.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Allan Fraser 53.2+5.8
Liberal Dugald Munro 46.8−5.8
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +5.8

Evans

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Evans § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Evans   [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor James Monaghan 24,05445.4+8.9
Liberal Malcolm Mackay 23,52744.4−8.1
Democratic Labor Kevin Davis2,7985.3+0.3
Australia John Fisher1,5502.9+2.9
Independent Hal Saunders1,0101.9+1.9
Total formal votes52,93996.4
Informal votes1,9503.6
Turnout 54,88993.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Malcolm Mackay 27,10051.2−9.0
Labor James Monaghan 25,83948.8+9.0
Liberal hold Swing -9.0

Farrer

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Farrer § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Farrer   [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal David Fairbairn 26,05854.9−11.0
Labor Noel Murray15,32432.3+8.1
Democratic Labor James Keogh3,5077.4−2.5
Independent John Ross2,5745.4+5.4
Total formal votes47,46398.7
Informal votes6251.3
Turnout 48,08895.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal David Fairbairn 63.5−11.3
Labor Noel Murray36.5+11.3
Liberal hold Swing -11.3

Grayndler

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Grayndler § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Grayndler   [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Fred Daly 37,16171.9+11.7
Liberal Jonathan Fowler14,51628.1−5.2
Total formal votes51,67796.0
Informal votes2,1504.0
Turnout 53,82791.6
Labor hold Swing +9.6

Gwydir

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Gwydir § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Gwydir
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Ralph Hunt 22,73550.0−11.1
Labor Roger Nott 20,14344.3+5.4
Australia Brian Edwards2,0144.4+4.4
Independent Halwyn Webster5461.2+1.2
Total formal votes45,43898.7
Informal votes6191.3
Turnout 46,05795.7
Two-party-preferred result
Country Ralph Hunt 53.0−8.1
Labor Roger Nott 47.0+8.1
Country hold Swing -8.1

Hughes

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Hughes § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Hughes
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Les Johnson 30,00461.3+4.1
Liberal Carl Leddy14,16229.0−11.2
Independent Marjorie Williams3,1696.5+6.5
Democratic Labor William Goslett1,5773.2+0.6
Total formal votes48,91298.2
Informal votes9201.8
Turnout 49,83296.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Les Johnson 66.0+8.3
Liberal Carl Leddy34.0−8.3
Labor hold Swing +8.3

Hume

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Hume § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Hume
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Ian Pettitt 20,84546.5−7.5
Labor Frank Olley 20,69146.1+7.5
Democratic Labor James Manwaring3,3317.4+0.1
Total formal votes44,86799.1
Informal votes4280.9
Turnout 45,29596.1
Two-party-preferred result
Country Ian Pettitt 51.0−8.0
Labor Frank Olley 49.0+8.0
Country hold Swing −8.0

Hunter

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Hunter § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Hunter
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bert James 36,50473.5+4.3
Liberal Raymond Hughes13,15926.5+4.1
Total formal votes49,66397.6
Informal votes1,2052.4
Turnout 50,86896.1
Labor hold Swing +2.6

Kingsford Smith

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Kingsford Smith § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Kingsford-Smith   [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Lionel Bowen 31,16358.8+4.2
Liberal Barry Morrison16,61631.4−9.0
Democratic Labor Graham Bennett2,9085.5+0.4
Pensioner Power Beverly Chong2,2834.3+4.3
Total formal votes52,97097.0
Informal votes1,6263.0
Turnout 54,59693.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Lionel Bowen 62.9+7.3
Liberal Barry Morrison37.1−7.3
Labor hold Swing +7.3

Lang

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lang § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Lang
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Stewart 29,74858.4+7.5
Liberal Stanley Duncan17,14433.6−10.0
Democratic Labor Dominique Droulers1,7543.4−2.1
Independent Bert Tripet1,6173.2+3.2
Communist Jack Mundey 6961.4+1.4
Total formal votes50,95997.3
Informal votes1,4142.7
Turnout 52,37394.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Frank Stewart 61.7+9.9
Liberal Stanley Duncan38.3−9.9
Labor hold Swing +9.9

Lowe

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lowe § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Lowe   [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal William McMahon 25,31748.2−12.0
Labor Peter Young21,58641.1+8.4
Independent Patricia Bailey2,4174.6+4.6
Independent Bernard MacMahon1,7003.2+3.2
Democratic Labor Agnes Bannon1,4902.8−0.3
Total formal votes52,51097.2
Informal votes1,5342.8
Turnout 54,04494.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal William McMahon 54.9−9.1
Labor Peter Young45.1+9.1
Liberal hold Swing -9.1

Lyne

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lyne § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Lyne   [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Philip Lucock 25,89858.8−6.9
Labor John Allan15,63135.5+5.5
Australia Percival McPherson1,5613.5+3.5
Independent Joe Cordner9732.2+0.1
Total formal votes44,06398.5
Informal votes6641.5
Turnout 44,72795.3
Two-party-preferred result
Country Philip Lucock 61.3−6.6
Labor John Allan38.7+6.6
Country hold Swing −6.6

Macarthur

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Macarthur § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Macarthur   [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jeff Bate 25,74251.0−13.0
Labor Bob Whan 21,43442.4+10.0
Australia Brian Wyer2,4224.8+4.8
Pensioner Power Sidney Sheedy9171.8+1.8
Total formal votes50,51598.5
Informal votes7611.5
Turnout 51,27695.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Jeff Bate 53.8−12.6
Labor Bob Whan 46.2+12.6
Liberal hold Swing -12.6

Mackellar

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Mackellar § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Mackellar   [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Bill Wentworth 29,13656.7−10.3
Labor William Bramwell19,51637.9+15.5
Democratic Labor Thomas Colman2,7755.4+1.9
Total formal votes51,42798.0
Informal votes1,0602.0
Turnout 52,48794.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bill Wentworth 61.0−11.0
Labor William Bramwell39.0+11.0
Liberal hold Swing -11.0

Macquarie

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Macquarie § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Macquarie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tony Luchetti 31,40358.1+6.7
Liberal John MacDonnell18,39134.0−5.5
Democratic Labor Leslie Clarke2,9265.4−2.8
Australia Norman Lee1,3432.5+2.5
Total formal votes54,06398.1
Informal votes1,0161.9
Turnout 55,07995.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony Luchetti 62.6+9.4
Liberal John MacDonnell37.4−9.4
Labor hold Swing +9.4

Mitchell

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Mitchell § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Mitchell   [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Les Irwin 25,56047.7−4.0
Labor Alfred Ashley-Brown 23,90744.7+8.5
Democratic Labor John Maguire1,7733.3+0.1
Australia Gordon Waller1,2442.3+2.3
Pensioner Power Harvey Clift1,0552.0+2.0
Total formal votes53,53997.7
Informal votes1,2752.3
Turnout 54,81495.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Les Irwin 28,11152.5−6.7
Labor Alfred Ashley-Brown 25,42847.5+6.7
Liberal hold Swing -6.7

New England

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of New England § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: New England
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Ian Sinclair 28,42159.1−7.6
Labor Alan Kitson19,70740.9+7.6
Total formal votes48,12898.8
Informal votes5751.2
Turnout 48,70395.9
Country hold Swing -7.6

Newcastle

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Newcastle1969
1969 Australian federal election: Newcastle   [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Charles Jones 32,46962.9+7.6
Liberal Alfred Appleby17,66234.2−0.7
Australia Wlodzimierz Bohakto1,5052.9+2.9
Total formal votes51,63698.1
Informal votes1,0271.9
Turnout 52,66395.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Charles Jones 64.6+6.6
Liberal Alfred Appleby35.4−6.6
Labor hold Swing +6.6

North Sydney

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of North Sydney § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: North Sydney
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Bill Graham 29,93357.5−4.5
Labor Mervyn Page18,52435.6+13.4
Democratic Labor Reginald Lawson2,6225.0−1.7
Independent Romualds Kemps9841.9+1.7
Total formal votes52,06397.7
Informal votes1,2062.3
Turnout 53,26991.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bill Graham 62.5−8.3
Labor Mervyn Page37.5+8.3
Liberal hold Swing -8.3

Parramatta

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Parramatta § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Parramatta   [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Nigel Bowen 27,13147.0−10.0
Labor Barry Wilde 25,73244.6+13.0
Democratic Labor Hans Andreasson2,5084.3−0.8
Independent John Keeffe2,0663.6+3.6
Independent Leonard Kiernan2400.4+0.4
Total formal votes57,67798.1
Informal votes1,1441.9
Turnout 58,82194.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Nigel Bowen 30,37452.7−9.9
Labor Barry Wilde 27,30347.3+9.9
Liberal hold Swing -9.9

Paterson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Paterson § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Paterson   [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Francis Murray16,74137.5+4.4
Country Frank O'Keefe 13,15029.4+29.4
Liberal John Jobling 12,50028.0−31.7
Democratic Labor Jack Collins1,8054.0−3.2
Independent Adrian Edwards2520.6+0.6
Australia Ted Fletcher2270.5+0.5
Total formal votes44,67596.9
Informal votes1,4513.1
Turnout 46,12696.6
Two-party-preferred result
Country Frank O'Keefe 25,69257.5+57.5
Labor Francis Murray18,98342.5+9.1
Country gain from Liberal Swing -9.1

Phillip

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Phillip § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Phillip   [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joe Riordan 23,12143.9−0.2
Liberal William Aston 22,86543.4−5.8
Democratic Labor Lyle Antcliff2,3014.4+1.2
Pensioner Power William Whitby1,8153.4+3.4
Independent Totti Cohen 1,2542.4+2.4
Australia Jack Gray5901.1+1.1
Independent Ronald Rigby3270.6+0.6
Independent Ken Yeomans2380.5+0.5
Independent Alex MacDonald1290.3+0.3
Total formal votes52,64095.8
Informal votes2,2874.2
Turnout 54,92791.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal William Aston 26,54050.4−3.1
Labor Joe Riordan 26,10049.6+3.1
Liberal hold Swing -3.1

Prospect

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Prospect § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Prospect
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Dick Klugman 28,15557.0+6.2
Liberal Stanislaus Kelly16,68733.8−6.2
Democratic Labor John Ferguson4,5179.2+3.9
Total formal votes49,35996.6
Informal votes1,7583.4
Turnout 51,11794.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Dick Klugman 58.6+5.3
Liberal Stanislaus Kelly41.4−5.3
Labor notional  hold Swing +5.3

Reid

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Reid § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Reid
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tom Uren 31,18959.3+4.8
Liberal Stanley Hedges17,40433.1−2.0
Democratic Labor Mick Carroll2,7915.3−5.1
Independent Norman Hurst1,2422.4+2.4
Total formal votes52,62697.3
Informal votes1,4542.7
Turnout 54,08094.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tom Uren 61.4+5.0
Liberal Stanley Hedges38.6−5.0
Labor hold Swing +5.0

Richmond

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Richmond § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Richmond
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Doug Anthony 29,60062.6−3.3
Labor Joseph Gilmore17,69937.4+24.6
Total formal votes47,29999.2
Informal votes3740.8
Turnout 47,67395.8
Country hold Swing -4.6

Riverina

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Riverina § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Riverina
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Al Grassby 22,49951.5+18.7
Country Bill Armstrong 19,35144.3−14.8
Democratic Labor Patrick Barry1,8024.1−4.0
Total formal votes43,65298.9
Informal votes4851.1
Turnout 44,13795.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Al Grassby 52.3+18.8
Country Bill Armstrong 47.7−18.8
Labor gain from Country Swing +18.8

Robertson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Robertson § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Robertson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Barry Cohen 25,36950.2+11.8
Liberal William Bridges-Maxwell 23,49246.5−6.6
Independent Albert Date9241.8+1.8
Independent Wallace Cook7291.4+1.4
Total formal votes50,51498.7
Informal votes6881.3
Turnout 51,20295.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Barry Cohen 51.8+9.7
Liberal William Bridges-Maxwell 48.2−9.7
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +9.7

Shortland

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Shortland § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Shortland   [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Charles Griffiths 29,37160.0+5.9
Liberal Paul Clarkson14,90930.5−7.5
Democratic Labor Robert Burke2,5025.1+0.5
Australia Charles Hockings1,1492.3+2.3
Communist Geoff Curthoys9912.0−0.8
Total formal votes48,92297.9
Informal votes1,0522.1
Turnout 49,97496.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Charles Griffiths 64.0+5.3
Liberal Paul Clarkson36.0−5.3
Labor hold Swing +5.3

St George

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of St George § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: St George   [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bill Morrison 25,91848.2+10.2
Liberal Len Bosman 24,82246.2−8.3
Democratic Labor Henry Bader1,8053.4−0.8
Australia Christopher Owens7411.4+1.4
Independent Archibald Lawless2490.5+0.5
Independent Emanuel Said1980.4+0.4
Total formal votes53,73396.7
Informal votes1,8383.3
Turnout 55,57195.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Morrison 26,90150.1+9.6
Liberal Len Bosman 26,83249.9−9.6
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +9.6

Sydney

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Sydney § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Sydney
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Jim Cope 31,82265.1+0.1
Liberal Graham Robertson9,80520.1−6.5
Independent Nick Origlass 3,3626.9+6.9
Democratic Labor Norma Boyle2,3814.9−1.2
Pensioner Power Donald Lewis6231.3+1.3
Independent Ian Channell 5711.2+1.2
Independent Shane Watson3160.6+0.6
Total formal votes48,88094.6
Informal votes2,7735.4
Turnout 51,65389.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jim Cope 73.6+6.8
Liberal Graham Robertson26.4−6.8
Labor notional  hold Swing +6.8

Warringah

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Warringah § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Warringah
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Michael MacKellar 25,79950.2−8.6
Labor Thomas Reynolds11,88423.1+2.5
Independent Edward St John 10,58920.6+20.6
Democratic Labor Peter Keogh2,1354.2−0.4
Pensioner Power Albert Thompson7751.5+1.5
Independent Eric Riches1630.3+0.3
Total formal votes51,34597.8
Informal votes1,1402.2
Turnout 52,48592.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Michael MacKellar 70.1−5.7
Labor Thomas Reynolds29.9+5.7
Liberal hold Swing −5.7

Wentworth

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Wentworth § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Wentworth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Les Bury 28,93557.6−6.4
Labor Frederick Cross17,15134.2+4.8
Democratic Labor Doris Brown1,8203.6−0.6
Independent Geoff Mullen 1,3452.7+2.7
Pensioner Power Neville Yeomans9511.9+1.9
Total formal votes50,20296.9
Informal votes1,5983.1
Turnout 51,80090.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Les Bury 63.5−4.9
Labor Frederick Cross36.5+4.9
Liberal hold Swing -4.9

Werriwa

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Werriwa § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Werriwa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Gough Whitlam 32,43561.2+8.1
Liberal Christopher May15,41629.1−9.4
Democratic Labor William Arundel2,6805.1+2.0
Independent Fay McCallum1,0882.1+2.1
Independent William Sadler1,0211.9+1.9
Communist Don Syme 3770.7+0.7
Total formal votes53,01795.6
Informal votes2,4274.4
Turnout 55,44494.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Gough Whitlam 64.7+7.1
Liberal Christopher May35.3−7.1
Labor hold Swing +7.1

Victoria

1969 Australian federal election (Victoria)
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All 34 Victorian seats in the House of Representatives
17 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
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Leader John Gorton Gough Whitlam
Party Coalition Labor
Seats before248
Seats won2311
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 1Increase2.svg 3
Popular vote740,432689,515
Percentage44.1%41.3%
SwingDecrease2.svg 3.7ppIncrease2.svg 6.2pp
TPP 55.1%44.9%
TPP swingDecrease2.svg 5.6ppIncrease2.svg 5.6pp

Balaclava

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Balaclava § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Balaclava
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ray Whittorn 26,85251.7−3.8
Labor Irene Dunsmuir18,94936.5+13.3
Democratic Labor Ralph James4,7519.1−5.1
Australia Steven Soos1,3982.7+2.7
Total formal votes51,95097.1
Informal votes1,5712.9
Turnout 53,52194.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ray Whittorn 60.9−8.3
Labor Irene Dunsmuir39.1+8.3
Liberal hold Swing −8.3

Ballaarat

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Ballarat § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Ballaarat
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Dudley Erwin 20,88144.0−4.6
Labor David Pollock18,63439.3+3.6
Democratic Labor Bob Joshua 6,44413.6−2.0
Independent Graeme Bond1,1732.5+2.5
Independent David Swinnerton2150.5+0.5
Independent Hendrik Prins920.2+0.2
Total formal votes47,43996.4
Informal votes1,7523.6
Turnout 49,19196.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Dudley Erwin 27,99959.0−4.0
Labor David Pollock19,44041.0+4.0
Liberal hold Swing −4.0

Batman

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Batman § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Batman
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Horrie Garrick 24,68646.5+5.5
Liberal Peter McGrath17,56733.1+6.2
Democratic Labor Henry Darroch7,77614.7−2.0
Independent Ronald Hayles3,0055.7+5.7
Total formal votes53,03495.5
Informal votes2,4974.5
Turnout 55,53194.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Horrie Garrick 28,11753.0+0.2
Liberal Peter McGrath24,91747.0−0.2
Labor gain from Independent Swing +0.2

Bendigo

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bendigo § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Bendigo
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor David Kennedy 24,79250.8+0.0
Liberal Mervyn Lee 17,89736.7+0.0
Democratic Labor Paul Brennan6,10212.5+0.1
Total formal votes48,79198.7
Informal votes6221.3
Turnout 49,41396.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor David Kennedy 53.0+0.9
Liberal Mervyn Lee 47.0−0.9
Labor hold Swing +0.9

Bruce

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bruce § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Bruce
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Billy Snedden 25,47049.7−7.8
Labor Leon Phillips18,44936.0+11.2
Democratic Labor William Hoyne5,30810.4−1.6
Australia Douglas McKay9901.9+1.9
Independent Herbert Wessley6691.3+1.3
Communist Les Smith3660.7−0.6
Total formal votes51,25296.8
Informal votes1,6813.2
Turnout 52,93396.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Billy Snedden 59.9−7.7
Labor Leon Phillips40.1+7.7
Liberal hold Swing −7.7

Burke

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Burke (1969–2004) § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Burke
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Keith Johnson 26,79856.8+10.4
Liberal John Williams14,23030.2−0.9
Democratic Labor Terence Scully5,00310.6−3.3
Independent Kathleen Laherty6331.3+1.3
Australia Richard Smith5061.1+1.1
Total formal votes47,17094.7
Informal votes2,6215.3
Turnout 49,79196.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Keith Johnson 59.2+7.2
Liberal John Williams40.8−7.2
Labor notional  hold Swing +7.2

Casey

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Casey § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Casey
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Peter Howson 21,51743.2−5.8
Labor Duncan Waterson20,42041.0+8.1
Democratic Labor Kevin Adamson5,65611.4−0.3
Australia Leonard Weber1,8523.7+3.7
Independent Joe Schillani3200.6+0.6
Total formal votes49,76597.2
Informal votes1,4422.8
Turnout 51,20795.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Peter Howson 27,39055.0−7.8
Labor Duncan Waterson22,37545.0+7.8
Liberal notional  hold Swing −7.8

Chisholm

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Chisholm § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Chisholm
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Sir Wilfrid Kent Hughes 27,78352.9−5.9
Labor Anthony Dwyer17,91234.1+7.5
Democratic Labor John Rogers4,7479.0+0.0
Australia Andrew Morrow2,0533.9+3.9
Total formal votes52,49597.9
Informal votes1,1152.1
Turnout 53,61094.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Sir Wilfrid Kent Hughes 62.6−7.9
Labor Anthony Dwyer37.4+7.9
Liberal hold Swing −7.9

Corangamite

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Corangamite § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Corangamite
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Tony Street 25,90055.6+6.6
Labor Neil Moorfoot15,44733.2+7.4
Democratic Labor Francis O'Brien5,21611.2−0.8
Total formal votes46,56398.4
Informal votes7701.6
Turnout 47,33397.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Tony Street 64.6−9.0
Labor Neil Moorfoot35.4+9.0
Liberal hold Swing −9.0

Corio

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Corio § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Corio   [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Gordon Scholes 24,91750.5+8.1
Liberal Charles Malpas16,98934.4−9.4
Democratic Labor John Timberlake4,6809.5−1.4
Independent Stuart Harris1,7733.6+3.6
Independent Elsie Brushfield1,0132.1+2.1
Total formal votes49,37296.8
Informal votes1,6233.2
Turnout 50,99596.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Gordon Scholes 53.8+10.0
Liberal Charles Malpas46.2−10.0
Labor hold Swing +10.0

Deakin

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Deakin § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Deakin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Alan Jarman 23,59247.0−6.0
Labor Bernard Mildner18,09536.0+4.4
Democratic Labor Maurice Weston4,8629.7−1.7
Independent Ray Nilsen3,6587.3+7.3
Total formal votes50,20797.8
Informal votes1,1282.2
Turnout 51,33596.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Alan Jarman 28,99057.7−8.6
Labor Bernard Mildner21,21742.3+8.6
Liberal hold Swing -8.6

Diamond Valley

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Diamond Valley § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Diamond Valley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Neil Brown 24,40345.7−2.2
Labor David McKenzie 22,02141.3+8.0
Democratic Labor Leo Morison5,59610.5−1.2
Australia John Hill1,3542.5+2.5
Total formal votes53,37497.4
Informal votes1,4432.6
Turnout 54,81796.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Neil Brown 29,92756.1−6.0
Labor David McKenzie 23,44743.9+6.0
Liberal notional  hold Swing -6.0

Flinders

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Flinders § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Flinders
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Phillip Lynch 27,17955.1+3.3
Labor Fay Nottage16,82034.1−1.6
Democratic Labor Josephus Gobel3,4807.1−2.6
Independent Monty Hollow1,8803.8+3.8
Total formal votes49,35997.9
Informal votes1,0592.1
Turnout 50,41894.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Phillip Lynch 63.5+1.5
Labor Fay Nottage36.5−1.5
Liberal hold Swing +1.5

Gellibrand

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Gellibrand § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Gellibrand
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Hector McIvor 31,45862.3+8.0
Liberal Ian Crouch12,24524.2−1.2
Democratic Labor Robin Thomas6,79813.5+1.2
Total formal votes50,50194.7
Informal votes2,8495.3
Turnout 53,35095.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Hector McIvor 63.7+1.9
Liberal Ian Crouch36.3−1.9
Labor hold Swing +1.9

Gippsland

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Gippsland § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Gippsland
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Peter Nixon 27,06858.8−5.3
Labor John Wolfe13,45729.3+7.8
Democratic Labor John Hansen5,47811.9−2.6
Total formal votes46,00398.0
Informal votes9172.0
Turnout 46,92096.0
Two-party-preferred result
Country Peter Nixon 69.6−7.7
Labor John Wolfe30.4+7.7
Country hold Swing -7.7

Henty

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Henty § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Henty
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Max Fox 24,35346.6−4.9
Labor Robert Ray 18,67035.7−1.7
Democratic Labor John Launder5,0509.7−1.4
Independent Herman Crowther4,1728.0+8.0
Total formal votes52,24597.3
Informal votes1,4402.7
Turnout 53,68595.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Max Fox 59.4−2.3
Labor Robert Ray 40.6+2.3
Liberal hold Swing -2.3

Higgins

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Higgins § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Higgins
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal John Gorton 30,19158.5−3.3
Labor Wilhelm Kapphan14,86828.8+2.1
Democratic Labor Peter Grant4,2088.1−3.5
Australia Walter Pickering1,5983.1+3.1
Independent Morris Revelman7771.5+1.5
Total formal votes51,64296.8
Informal votes1,7153.2
Turnout 53,35791.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Gorton 67.8−4.4
Labor Wilhelm Kapphan32.2+4.4
Liberal hold Swing −4.4

Holt

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Holt § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Holt
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Wilkinson22,74945.2+12.2
Liberal Len Reid 21,31342.4−8.2
Democratic Labor Henri de Sachau6,24412.4+0.4
Total formal votes50,30696.6
Informal votes1,7943.4
Turnout 52,10095.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Len Reid 26,93853.5−10.1
Labor William Wilkinson23,36846.5+10.1
Liberal notional  hold Swing -10.1

Hotham

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Hotham § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Hotham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Don Chipp 23,77648.2−0.2
Labor Kevin Vaughan19,71740.0+5.5
Democratic Labor Ian Radnell4,5639.3−0.5
Australia Kenneth Nolan1,2382.5+2.5
Total formal votes49,29497.3
Informal votes1,3792.7
Turnout 50,67396.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Don Chipp 28,66758.2−2.6
Labor Keith Vaughan20,62741.8+2.6
Liberal notional  hold Swing −2.6

Indi

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Indi § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Indi
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Mac Holten 20,73047.0−3.2
Labor Robert Cross12,59028.5+6.9
Democratic Labor Christopher Cody5,41112.3−0.7
Liberal Roy Harle5,38212.2−3.2
Total formal votes44,11397.2
Informal votes1,2752.8
Turnout 45,38896.4
Two-party-preferred result
Country Mac Holten 68.7−7.0
Labor Robert Cross31.3+7.0
Country hold Swing −7.0

Isaacs

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Isaacs § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Isaacs
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal David Hamer 23,52547.7−1.4
Labor Alan Roberts19,75140.1+4.2
Democratic Labor Frederick Skinner4,96710.1−0.4
Independent Liane Wessley1,0262.1+2.1
Total formal votes49,26997.8
Informal votes1,1292.2
Turnout 50,39895.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal David Hamer 28,56258.0−3.2
Labor Alan Roberts20,70742.0+3.2
Liberal notional  hold Swing −3.2

Kooyong

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Kooyong § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Kooyong
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Andrew Peacock 29,07654.3−4.0
Labor Richard Dunstan17,59132.9+3.7
Democratic Labor Francis Duffy6,85612.8+0.3
Total formal votes53,52397.8
Informal votes1,1852.2
Turnout 54,70893.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Andrew Peacock 64.9−4.7
Labor Richard Dunstan35.1+4.7
Liberal hold Swing −4.7

La Trobe

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of La Trobe § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: La Trobe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal John Jess 22,34344.6−3.2
Labor Pauline McCarthy20,89841.7+9.6
Democratic Labor Peter Tunstall4,3938.8−4.0
Australia Brenda Elliott2,4845.0+5.0
Total formal votes50,11896.8
Informal votes1,6583.2
Turnout 51,77694.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Jess 27,64155.2−5.7
Labor Pauline McCarthy22,47744.8+5.7
Liberal hold Swing −5.7

Lalor

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lalor § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Lalor
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Jim Cairns 26,80756.9+3.9
Liberal Vaclav Ubl11,63124.7+1.7
Democratic Labor John Bacon7,22715.3+1.3
Independent Tom Gilhooley1,4473.1+3.1
Total formal votes47,11294.1
Informal votes2,9595.9
Turnout 50,07194.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jim Cairns 60.9+4.8
Liberal Vaclav Ubl39.1−4.8
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +4.8

Mallee

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Mallee § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Mallee
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Winton Turnbull 19,91446.7−21.5
Labor Ronald Davies13,42031.5+15.2
Liberal James McFarlane5,54313.0+13.0
Democratic Labor Peter Lawrence3,7918.9−6.6
Total formal votes42,66897.3
Informal votes1,1982.7
Turnout 43,86696.5
Two-party-preferred result
Country Winton Turnbull 66.1−15.2
Labor Ronald Davies33.9+15.2
Country hold Swing −15.2

Maribyrnong

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Maribyrnong § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Maribyrnong
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Moss Cass 23,19146.2+10.3
Liberal Philip Stokes 17,83535.5−5.9
Democratic Labor Jim Marmion6,24612.4−3.8
Independent Lance Hutchinson2,6265.2−1.3
Independent Daphne Thorne3430.7+0.7
Total formal votes50,24195.4
Informal votes2,4144.6
Turnout 52,65595.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Moss Cass 51.4+8.0
Liberal Philip Stokes 48.6−8.0
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +8.0

McMillan

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of McMillan § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: McMillan   [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Mountford20,39042.1+8.2
Liberal Alex Buchanan 15,53032.1−18.5
Country John Dwyer8,16416.9+16.9
Democratic Labor Les Hilton4,3379.0−2.1
Total formal votes48,42197.6
Informal votes1,1892.4
Turnout 49,61096.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Alex Buchanan 26,79555.3−7.5
Labor Frank Mountford21,62644.7+7.5
Liberal hold Swing -7.5

Melbourne

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Melbourne § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Melbourne
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Arthur Calwell 25,38153.1−2.5
Liberal Peter Block 14,68630.7+5.6
Democratic Labor John Ryan5,37411.2−2.2
Independent Murray Thompson2,4005.0+5.0
Total formal votes47,84193.3
Informal votes3,4496.7
Turnout 51,29091.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Arthur Calwell 56.7−3.6
Liberal Peter Block 43.3+3.6
Labor hold Swing -3.6

Melbourne Ports

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Melbourne Ports § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Melbourne Ports
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Crean 25,20952.0+12.3
Liberal Kevin Randall15,92332.9−7.6
Democratic Labor Eustace Tracey3,9448.1−3.4
Independent Reg Macey 1,5803.3+3.3
Independent Stephen Graves1,4473.0+3.0
Independent George Gabriel3520.7+0.7
Total formal votes48,45594.6
Informal votes2,7455.4
Turnout 51,20091.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Frank Crean 56.3+8.0
Liberal Kevin Randall43.7−8.0
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +8.0

Murray

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Murray § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Murray
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country John McEwen 24,45053.3−12.7
Labor Neil Frankland10,63423.2+1.6
Independent Bill Hunter6,42614.0+14.0
Democratic Labor Brian Lacey4,4059.6−3.0
Total formal votes45,91597.0
Informal votes1,4273.0
Turnout 47,34296.9
Two-party-preferred result
Country John McEwen 74.5−2.8
Labor Neil Frankland25.5+2.8
Country hold Swing -2.8

Scullin

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Scullin § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Scullin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Harry Jenkins 25,24652.2+3.2
Liberal James Spicer13,09027.1−4.3
Democratic Labor Tom Andrews 7,06514.6−4.8
Independent Brendon Connor2,9586.1+6.1
Total formal votes48,35995.8
Informal votes2,1424.2
Turnout 50,50195.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Harry Jenkins 57.6+6.6
Liberal James Spicer42.4−6.6
Labor notional  hold Swing +6.6

Wannon

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Wannon § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Wannon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Malcolm Fraser 23,71151.3−2.5
Labor Kenneth Ginifer17,17537.1+5.9
Democratic Labor Maurice Purcell5,35511.6−3.4
Total formal votes46,24198.9
Informal votes4961.1
Turnout 46,73797.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Malcolm Fraser 61.7−5.7
Labor Kenneth Ginifer38.3+5.7
Liberal hold Swing -5.7

Wills

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Wills § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Wills
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Gordon Bryant 25,83950.9−0.7
Liberal Peter Frankel15,04629.6−3.5
Democratic Labor John Flint6,02111.9−3.3
Independent John Bennett 3,3676.6+6.6
Independent Milan Breier2800.6+0.6
Independent Geraldine Phelan2510.5+0.5
Total formal votes50,80493.9
Informal votes3,3256.1
Turnout 54,12995.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Gordon Bryant 56.4+3.3
Liberal Peter Frankel43.6−3.3
Labor hold Swing +3.3

Wimmera

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Wimmera § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Wimmera
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Brian Brooke16,53437.5+9.8
Country Robert King 13,63231.0−4.6
Liberal Miles Bourke 11,01525.0−2.9
Democratic Labor Brian Cronin2,8516.5−2.2
Total formal votes44,03298.4
Informal votes7151.6
Turnout 44,74797.4
Two-party-preferred result
Country Robert King 25,53158.0+7.5
Labor Brian Brooke18,50142.0+42.0
Country hold Swing +7.5

Queensland

1969 Australian federal election (Queensland)
Flag of Queensland.svg
←  1966 25 October 1969 1972  →
All 18 Queensland seats in the House of Representatives
9 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
  JohnGorton1968.jpg Gough Whitlam - Leader of the Opposition (cropped).jpg
Leader John Gorton Gough Whitlam
Party Coalition Labor
Seats before126
Seats won117
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 1Increase2.svg 1
Popular vote397,200430,403
Percentage44.5%48.2%
SwingDecrease2.svg 5.2ppIncrease2.svg 6.1pp
TPP 50.1%49.9%
TPP swingDecrease2.svg 5.6ppIncrease2.svg 5.6pp

Bowman

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bowman § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Bowman   [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Len Keogh 28,14351.1+7.1
Liberal Wylie Gibbs 23,16742.1−7.1
Democratic Labor Noel Tennison2,7134.9−1.9
Independent Harold Asmith1,0021.8+1.8
Total formal votes55,02598.6
Informal votes7841.4
Turnout 55,80995.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Len Keogh 52.5+7.1
Liberal Wylie Gibbs 47.5−7.1
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +7.1

Brisbane

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Brisbane § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Brisbane
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Manfred Cross 28,76452.2+7.6
Liberal Greg O'Dwyer21,75139.5−6.9
Democratic Labor Roger Judge4,5918.3−0.6
Total formal votes55,10698.1
Informal votes1,0831.9
Turnout 56,18993.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Manfred Cross 53.9+7.0
Liberal Gregory O'Dwyer46.1−7.0
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +2.1

Capricornia

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Capricornia § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Capricornia
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Doug Everingham 28,18862.4+13.4
Liberal Brian Palmer14,04931.1−10.6
Democratic Labor Alfred Rose2,9506.5−2.8
Total formal votes45,18799.1
Informal votes4130.9
Turnout 45,60096.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Doug Everingham 63.7+12.0
Liberal Brian Palmer36.3−12.0
Labor hold Swing +12.0

Darling Downs

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Darling Downs § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Darling Downs
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Reginald Swartz 29,71557.5−2.3
Labor Eugene Salas16,78532.5+1.3
Democratic Labor Francis Mullins5,17710.0+1.0
Total formal votes51,67799.1
Informal votes4800.9
Turnout 52,15795.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Reginald Swartz 64.7−3.7
Labor Eugene Salas35.3+3.7
Liberal hold Swing -3.7

Dawson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Dawson § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Dawson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Rex Patterson 28,96663.1+8.3
Country John Hinz14,64631.9−10.0
Democratic Labor Bernard Lewis2,2805.0+1.7
Total formal votes45,89299.0
Informal votes4731.0
Turnout 46,36595.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Rex Patterson 64.1+8.6
Country John Hinz35.9−8.6
Labor hold Swing +8.6

Fisher

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Fisher § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Fisher
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Charles Adermann 30,58158.9−2.4
Labor Ian Budge18,50935.6+3.1
Democratic Labor Robert Barron2,8545.5−0.7
Total formal votes51,94498.9
Informal votes5641.1
Turnout 52,50896.3
Two-party-preferred result
Country Charles Adermann 63.3−3.0
Labor Ian Budge36.7+3.0
Country hold Swing -3.0

Griffith

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Griffith § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Griffith
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Barry Gorman25,41646.8+4.6
Liberal Don Cameron 23,90744.0−5.7
Democratic Labor Cecil Birchley4,3147.9+1.0
Independent Trevor Sturling6991.3+1.3
Total formal votes54,33698.3
Informal votes9131.7
Turnout 55,24993.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Don Cameron 27,97051.5−4.3
Labor Barry Gorman26,36648.5+4.3
Liberal hold Swing -4.3

Herbert

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Herbert § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Herbert
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ted Harding 21,31846.1−1.6
Liberal Robert Bonnett 19,73842.7+6.9
Democratic Labor Kiernan Dorney 5,18111.2−5.2
Total formal votes46,23798.7
Informal votes5971.3
Turnout 46,83494.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Robert Bonnett 23,89751.7+3.0
Labor Ted Harding 22,34048.3−3.0
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +3.0

Kennedy

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Kennedy § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Kennedy
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Bob Katter, Sr. 21,93154.5+6.3
Labor Gerry Jones 16,86041.9−0.9
Democratic Labor Brian Hurney1,4193.5−4.5
Total formal votes40,21098.9
Informal votes4391.1
Turnout 40,64992.5
Two-party-preferred result
Country Bob Katter, Sr. 56.5+1.6
Labor Gerry Jones 44.5−1.6
Country hold Swing +1.6

Leichhardt

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Leichhardt § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Leichhardt
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bill Fulton 27,03762.3+5.2
Country David Young13,84431.9−5.6
Democratic Labor Thomas White2,5265.8+0.4
Total formal votes43,40798.2
Informal votes7951.8
Turnout 44,20293.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Fulton 63.5+6.7
Country David Young36.5−6.7
Labor hold Swing +6.7

Lilley

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lilley § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Lilley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Doyle 24,94047.1+7.6
Liberal Kevin Cairns 23,36044.1−8.4
Democratic Labor Andrew Aitken4,6198.7+1.4
Total formal votes52,91998.9
Informal votes6061.1
Turnout 53,52594.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kevin Cairns 27,34851.7−7.0
Labor Frank Doyle 25,57148.3+7.0
Liberal hold Swing -7.0

Maranoa

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Maranoa § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Maranoa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country James Corbett 23,41355.4−5.4
Labor Edward Bertolotti16,28338.5+8.3
Democratic Labor John Davis2,5766.1−2.9
Total formal votes42,27299.0
Informal votes4201.0
Turnout 42,69293.9
Two-party-preferred result
Country James Corbett 60.3−7.7
Labor Edward Bertolotti39.7+7.7
Country hold Swing -7.7

McPherson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of McPherson § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: McPherson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Charles Barnes 26,69154.2−9.0
Labor Wayne Randall18,31037.1+9.0
Democratic Labor Thomas McKenzie4,2878.7+3.9
Total formal votes49,28898.6
Informal votes6941.4
Turnout 49,98293.3
Two-party-preferred result
Country Charles Barnes 61.2−7.8
Labor Wayne Randall38.8+7.8
Country hold Swing -7.8

Moreton

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Moreton § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Moreton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal James Killen 24,27348.0−5.4
Labor George Harvey22,45644.4+4.6
Democratic Labor Clarrissa Weedon2,9155.8−1.0
Independent Kitchener Farrell8911.8+1.8
Total formal votes50,53598.6
Informal votes6971.4
Turnout 51,23295.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal James Killen 26,94453.3−5.3
Labor George Harvey23,59146.7+5.3
Liberal hold Swing -5.3

Oxley

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Oxley § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Oxley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bill Hayden 34,08467.1+8.2
Liberal Cyril Morgan13,67626.9+7.2
Democratic Labor Gavan Duffy3,0486.0+1.9
Total formal votes50,80898.2
Informal votes9351.8
Turnout 51,74394.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Hayden 69.1+7.8
Liberal Cyril Morgan30.9−7.8
Labor hold Swing +7.8

Petrie

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Petrie § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Petrie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Alan Hulme 25,65647.0−4.3
Labor Kenneth Turbet24,16044.3+4.7
Democratic Labor Robert Macklin3,1685.8−2.8
Australia Sydney Appleby1,5502.8+2.8
Total formal votes54,53498.9
Informal votes5951.1
Turnout 55,12995.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Alan Hulme 29,38353.9−5.9
Labor Kenneth Turbet25,15146.1+5.9
Liberal hold Swing -5.9

Ryan

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Ryan § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Ryan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Nigel Drury 25,86749.3−9.9
Labor John Conn22,22242.4+11.8
Democratic Labor Brian O'Brien4,3588.3−0.5
Total formal votes52,44798.9
Informal votes5761.1
Turnout 53,02395.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Nigel Drury 29,44457.1−10.5
Labor John Conn23,00343.9+10.5
Liberal hold Swing -10.5

Wide Bay

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Wide Bay § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Wide Bay
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Brendan Hansen 27,96255.1+7.0
Country Paul Neville 20,93541.2−5.2
Democratic Labor Laurence Kehoe1,8653.7−1.8
Total formal votes50,76299.2
Informal votes3990.8
Turnout 51,16196.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Brendan Hansen 55.8+6.6
Country Paul Neville 44.2−6.6
Labor hold Swing +6.6

South Australia

1969 Australian federal election (South Australia)
Flag of South Australia.svg
←  1966 25 October 1969 1972  →
All 12 SA seats in the House of Representatives
6 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
  Gough Whitlam - Leader of the Opposition (cropped).jpg JohnGorton1968.jpg
Leader Gough Whitlam John Gorton
Party Labor Coalition
Seats before38
Seats won84
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 5Decrease2.svg 4
Popular vote303,419245,287
Percentage52.4%42.4%
SwingIncrease2.svg 11.7ppDecrease2.svg 11.9pp
TPP 54.2%45.8%
TPP swingIncrease2.svg 11.8ppDecrease2.svg 11.8pp

Adelaide

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Adelaide § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Adelaide   [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Chris Hurford 29,64158.3+12.1
Liberal Andrew Jones 17,74434.9−8.4
Democratic Labor George Basisovs2,1314.2−0.7
Australia Anne McMenamin7341.4+1.4
Independent Anatolij Onishko5821.1+1.1
Total formal votes50,83295.3
Informal votes2,5074.7
Turnout 53,33995.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Chris Hurford 61.3+14.3
Liberal Andrew Jones 38.7−14.3
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +14.3

Angas

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Angas (1949–1977) § 1949
1969 Australian federal election: Angas   [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Geoffrey Giles 25,77157.5−12.7
Labor Harold McLaren16,64937.2+7.5
Democratic Labor Terence Critchley2,3725.3+5.3
Total formal votes44,79297.0
Informal votes1,3753.0
Turnout 46,16796.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Geoffrey Giles 61.9−8.4
Labor Harold McLaren38.1+8.4
Liberal hold Swing −8.4

Barker

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Barker § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Barker
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jim Forbes 27,17657.8−10.5
Labor John Cornwall 19,87342.2+12.1
Total formal votes47,04997.5
Informal votes1,1872.5
Turnout 48,23696.9
Liberal hold Swing −10.7

Bonython

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bonython § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Bonython
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Martin Nicholls 31,29663.8+17.0
Liberal Rudolph Masopust12,96226.4−17.6
Social Credit Frank Lawrence3,7577.7+2.1
Democratic Labor Peter Meredith1,0042.0−1.5
Total formal votes49,01996.5
Informal votes1,7933.5
Turnout 50,81295.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Martin Nicholls 67.6+17.1
Liberal Rudolph Masopust32.4−17.1
Labor hold Swing +17.1

Boothby

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Boothby § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Boothby
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal John McLeay 27,30853.5−12.4
Labor Chris Sumner 19,39138.0+9.3
Democratic Labor Ted Farrell2,0564.0−1.4
Australia Frederick Thompson1,3172.6+2.6
Independent Valerie Lillington1,0142.0+2.0
Total formal votes51,08696.5
Informal votes1,8573.5
Turnout 52,94395.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John McLeay 58.9−11.5
Labor Chris Sumner 41.1+11.5
Liberal hold Swing −11.5

Grey

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Grey § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Grey
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Laurie Wallis 22,09649.8+2.3
Liberal Don Jessop 19,25743.4−3.0
Democratic Labor Douglas Barnes1,7233.9−2.1
Australia Thomas Manthorpe1,3143.0+3.0
Total formal votes44,39097.0
Informal votes1,3803.0
Turnout 45,77095.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Laurie Wallis 51.9+3.1
Liberal Don Jessop 48.1−3.1
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +3.1

Hindmarsh

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Hindmarsh § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Hindmarsh
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Clyde Cameron 34,34668.0+14.8
Liberal Michael Cusack14,40228.5−14.6
Democratic Labor Helena Hubert1,4792.9−0.9
Independent Steven Gazecimeon2450.5+0.5
Total formal votes50,47295.4
Informal votes2,4134.6
Turnout 52,88595.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Clyde Cameron 68.8+14.8
Liberal Michael Cusack31.2−14.8
Labor hold Swing +14.8

Kingston

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Kingston § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Kingston
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Richard Gun 26,97553.4+17.0
Liberal Kay Brownbill 21,68742.9−14.9
Democratic Labor Betty Bishop1,8863.7−2.1
Total formal votes50,54897.9
Informal votes1,0602.1
Turnout 51,60896.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Richard Gun 53.9+16.5
Liberal Kay Brownbill 46.1−16.5
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +16.5

Port Adelaide

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Port Adelaide § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Port Adelaide
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Fred Birrell 35,14770.5+13.1
Liberal Reginald Appelkamp12,40924.9−6.3
Social Credit Denis McEvoy1,3992.8−1.6
Communist Jim Moss8871.8−0.4
Total formal votes49,84294.8
Informal votes2,7345.2
Turnout 52,57695.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Fred Birrell 73.5+11.0
Liberal Reginald Appelkamp26.5−11.0
Labor hold Swing +11.0

Sturt

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Sturt § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Sturt
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Norm Foster 24,00750.0+16.1
Liberal Ian Wilson 22,80047.5−14.3
Democratic Labor Paul Hubert1,1642.4−2.0
Total formal votes47,97196.7
Informal votes1,6313.3
Turnout 49,60296.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Norm Foster 50.5+15.0
Liberal Ian Wilson 49.5−15.0
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +15.0

Wakefield

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Wakefield § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Wakefield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Bert Kelly 24,68558.1−13.1
Labor Brian Chatterton 15,69336.9+8.1
Democratic Labor John McMahon2,0954.9+4.9
Total formal votes42,47397.4
Informal votes1,1392.6
Turnout 43,61296.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bert Kelly 62.0−9.2
Labor Brian Chatterton 38.0+9.2
Liberal hold Swing -9.2

Western Australia

1969 Australian federal election (Western Australia)
Flag of Western Australia.svg
←  1966 25 October 1969 1972  →
All 9 WA seats in the House of Representatives
5 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
  Gough Whitlam - Leader of the Opposition (cropped).jpg JohnGorton1968.jpg
Leader Gough Whitlam John Gorton
Party Labor Coalition
Seats before36
Seats won63
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 3Decrease2.svg 3
Popular vote222,709188,886
Percentage50.0%42.5%
SwingIncrease2.svg 7.2ppDecrease2.svg 6.7pp
TPP 52.6%47.4%
TPP swingIncrease2.svg 6.9ppDecrease2.svg 6.9pp

Canning

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Canning § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Canning   [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Allan Scott20,24542.2+15.6
Country John Hallett 14,44530.1−13.0
Liberal Harry Pennington10,72222.3−2.3
Democratic Labor Maurice Bailey2,6175.4+0.0
Total formal votes48,02997.0
Informal votes1,5063.0
Turnout 49,53595.5
Two-party-preferred result
Country John Hallett 26,31854.8−15.4
Labor Allan Scott21,71145.2+15.4
Country hold Swing -15.4

Curtin

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Curtin § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Curtin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Victor Garland 24,85549.8−8.4
Labor John Williamson17,27534.7+2.7
Democratic Labor Francis Dwyer3,5337.1−2.7
Independent Robert Scoggins3,0476.1+6.1
Australia Len McEntee1,1512.3+2.3
Total formal votes49,86197.7
Informal votes1,1772.3
Turnout 51,03895.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Victor Garland 60.1−5.9
Labor John Williamson39.9+5.9
Liberal hold Swing −5.9

Forrest

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Forrest § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Forrest
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Kirwan 22,14947.6+9.9
Liberal Gordon Freeth 19,95542.9−9.2
Democratic Labor Henry Sullivan3,3327.2−3.0
Australia Anthony Montgomery1,1062.4+2.4
Total formal votes46,54297.6
Informal votes1,1322.4
Turnout 47,67496.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Frank Kirwan 23,79851.1+11.6
Liberal Gordon Freeth 22,74448.9−11.6
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +11.6

Fremantle

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Fremantle § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Fremantle
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Kim Beazley Sr. 34,33663.3+6.0
Liberal Robert French 17,52032.3−3.5
Democratic Labor Frank Pownall2,4174.5+0.0
Total formal votes54,27397.8
Informal votes1,2062.2
Turnout 55,47995.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kim Beazley Sr. 64.2+4.4
Liberal Robert French 35.8−4.4
Labor hold Swing +4.4

Kalgoorlie

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Kalgoorlie § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Kalgoorlie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Fred Collard 23,13859.0+1.6
Liberal Jim Samson14,06435.9−1.0
Democratic Labor Geoffrey Sands1,9835.1−0.6
Total formal votes39,18598.1
Informal votes7441.9
Turnout 39,92989.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Fred Collard 60.0+1.5
Liberal James Samson40.0−1.5
Labor hold Swing +1.5

Moore

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Moore § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Moore
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Peter Walsh 18,82941.8+5.9
Country Don Maisey 13,96831.0−3.0
Liberal Ian Thompson 9,85621.9−3.5
Democratic Labor John Deane2,3905.3+0.6
Total formal votes45,04397.5
Informal votes1,1622.5
Turnout 46,20594.6
Two-party-preferred result
Country Don Maisey 25,00055.5−5.0
Labor Peter Walsh 20,04344.5+5.0
Country hold Swing -5.0

Perth

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Perth § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Perth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joe Berinson 29,30955.1+15.6
Liberal Fred Chaney Sr. 20,37338.3−8.3
Democratic Labor John Martyr 2,1594.1−3.7
Independent Patricia Giles 1,3082.5+2.5
Total formal votes53,14996.6
Informal votes1,8663.4
Turnout 55,01593.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Joe Berinson 58.2+12.2
Liberal Fred Chaney Sr. 41.8−12.2
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +12.2

Stirling

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Stirling § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Stirling
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Harry Webb 28,46853.1+6.6
Liberal Ian Viner 20,14637.6−7.1
Democratic Labor Brian Peachey3,4226.4−2.4
Australia Allan Cooke1,5402.9+2.9
Total formal votes53,57697.2
Informal votes1,5622.8
Turnout 55,13894.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Harry Webb 55.5+7.6
Liberal Ian Viner 44.5−7.6
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +7.6

Swan

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Swan § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Swan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Adrian Bennett 28,96052.2+7.8
Liberal Richard Cleaver 22,98241.5−6.3
Democratic Labor Alan Crofts2,6084.7−3.1
Australia Arthur Williams8791.6+1.6
Total formal votes55,42997.6
Informal votes1,3442.4
Turnout 56,77393.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Adrian Bennett 54.1+8.3
Liberal Richard Cleaver 45.9−8.3
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +8.3

Tasmania

1969 Australian federal election (Tasmania)
Flag of Tasmania.svg
←  1966 25 October 1969 1972  →
All 5 Tasmanian seats in the House of Representatives
3 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
  Gough Whitlam - Leader of the Opposition (cropped).jpg JohnGorton1968.jpg
Leader Gough Whitlam John Gorton
Party Labor Coalition
Seats before32
Seats won41
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 1Decrease2.svg 1
Popular vote105,55672,490
Percentage52.1%36.2%
SwingIncrease2.svg 1.2ppDecrease2.svg 6.0pp
TPP 56.1%43.9%
TPP swingIncrease2.svg 2.2ppDecrease2.svg 2.2pp

Bass

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bass § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Bass [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Lance Barnard 20,21452.2−4.3
Liberal Neil Pitt 15,95541.2+3.6
Democratic Labor Peter Ferrall1,0942.8−3.1
Australia John Kent1,0692.8+2.8
Independent Geoffrey Batten3981.0+1.0
Total formal votes38,73098.1
Informal votes7421.9
Turnout 39,47296.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Lance Barnard 55.0−2.7
Liberal Neil Pitt 45.0+2.7
Labor hold Swing −2.7

Braddon

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Braddon § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Braddon [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ron Davies 26,22462.7+7.9
Liberal Peter Rothwell13,63732.6−7.4
Democratic Labor Dudley McNamara1,9554.7−0.4
Total formal votes41,81698.7
Informal votes5621.3
Turnout 42,37896.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ron Davies 63.6+7.2
Liberal Peter Rothwell36.4−7.2
Labor hold Swing +7.2

Denison

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Denison § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Denison [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Alasdair McBurnie15,58837.6−9.7
Liberal Robert Solomon 11,80028.5−17.4
Independent Michael Townley 10,95426.4+26.4
Democratic Labor Michael Delaney2,3035.6−0.4
Independent Bill Mollison 7911.9+1.9
Total formal votes41,43697.3
Informal votes1,1292.7
Turnout 42,56595.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Robert Solomon 21,77552.6−1.9
Labor Alasdair McBurnie19,66147.4+1.9
Liberal hold Swing -1.9

Franklin

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Franklin § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Franklin [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ray Sherry 20,66454.6+11.7
Liberal Thomas Pearsall 15,07139.8−10.0
Democratic Labor Richard Delany1,5634.1−3.2
Independent Kenneth Newcombe5291.4+1.4
Total formal votes37,82798.6
Informal votes5551.4
Turnout 38,38297.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ray Sherry 55.9+9.9
Liberal Thomas Pearsall 44.1−9.9
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +9.9

Wilmot

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Wilmot § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Wilmot [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Gil Duthie 22,86656.3+2.1
Liberal Donald Paterson16,02739.5−1.0
Democratic Labor Darryl Sulzberger1,7204.2−1.5
Total formal votes40,61398.7
Informal votes5501.3
Turnout 41,16397.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Gil Duthie 57.1+1.8
Liberal Donald Paterson42.9−1.8
Labor hold Swing +1.8

Territories

Australian Capital Territory

1969 Australian federal election (Australian Capital Territory)
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←  1966 25 October 1969 1972  →
Division of Australian Capital Territory
 First partySecond party
  Gough Whitlam - Leader of the Opposition (cropped).jpg JohnGorton1968.jpg
Leader Gough Whitlam John Gorton
Party Labor Coalition
Seats before10
Seats won10
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote39,07015,492
Percentage67.7%26.9%
SwingIncrease2.svg 16.0ppDecrease2.svg 11.0pp
TPP 71.4%28.8%
TPP swingIncrease2.svg 15.4ppDecrease2.svg 15.4pp
This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Australian Capital Territory § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Australian Capital Territory   [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Jim Fraser 39,07067.7+16.0
Liberal Robert Maher15,49226.9−11.0
Australia Thomas McDermott2,6514.6+4.6
Communist Don McHugh4770.8+0.8
Total formal votes57,69098.2
Informal votes1,0831.8
Turnout 58,77392.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jim Fraser 71.2+15.4
Liberal Robert Maher28.8−15.4
Labor hold Swing +15.4

Northern Territory

1969 Australian federal election (Northern Territory)
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←  1966 25 October 1969 1972  →
Division of Northern Territory
 First partySecond party
  JohnGorton1968.jpg Gough Whitlam - Leader of the Opposition (cropped).jpg
Leader John Gorton Gough Whitlam
Party Coalition Labor
Seats before10
Seats won10
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote8,2815,204
Percentage48.4%30.4%
SwingDecrease2.svg 3.3ppDecrease2.svg 17.9pp
TPP 59.2%40.8%
TPP swingIncrease2.svg 7.5ppDecrease2.svg 7.5pp
This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Northern Territory § 1969
1969 Australian federal election: Northern Territory   [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Sam Calder 8,28148.4−3.3
Labor Ted Robertson 5,20430.4−17.9
Independent Harold Brennan 3,37719.7+19.7
Independent Alan Gray2521.5+1.5
Total formal votes17,11496.5
Informal votes6133.5
Turnout 17,72783.7
Two-party-preferred result
Country Sam Calder 10,13759.2+7.5
Labor Ted Robertson 6,97740.8−7.5
Country hold Swing +7.5

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  1. ↑ "1969 House of Representatives". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 "1969 House of Representatives: NSW". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  3. 1 2 "1969 House of Representatives: Victoria". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  4. ↑ "1969 House of Representatives: Queensland". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  5. 1 2 "1969 House of Representatives: South Australia". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  6. ↑ "1969 House of Representatives: Western Australia". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 "1969 House of Representatives: Tasmania". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  8. ↑ "1969 House of Representatives: Australian Capital Territory". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
  9. ↑ "1969 House of Representatives: Northern Territory". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
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