2016 Federal Election

Updated: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 7:04:08 PM AEST

First preferences by party - WA

The data provided in this table can be filtered by geographical location by selecting the different state/territory buttons.

Selecting 'national' will return all available data.

This table provides the number of votes and the percentage of the first preference vote won by each of the parties in a state or territory

The data also includes the current first preferences swing by party - a comparison of the current percentage of national first preference votes for each party compared to the percentage of first preference votes received at the previous federal election.

This table is sortable by selecting column headers.

Notes:

  1. A first preference vote is where the voter has given that party's candidates a number 1 on the ballot paper.
  2. These results are final.

Download

WA first preferences
Turnout: 88.38%
Party Votes Vote % Swing %
Liberal 611,605 45.70 -1.61
The Nationals 40,160 3.00 -0.90
Australian Labor Party 434,318 32.45 +3.69
The Greens 161,443 12.06 +2.32
Australian Christians 34,197 2.56 +0.53
Rise Up Australia Party 20,859 1.56 +0.84
Socialist Alliance 1,404 0.10 +0.04
Australian Liberty Alliance 1,544 0.12 +0.12
Liberal Democrats (LDP) 2,526 0.19 +0.19
Mature Australia Party 3,203 0.24 +0.24
Online Direct Democracy 1,300 0.10 +0.10
Outdoor Recreation Party (Stop The Greens) 2,375 0.18 +0.18
Shooters, Fishers and Farmers 6,022 0.45 +0.45
Independent 17,381 1.30 +1.03
.... 0 0.00 -7.22
Formal 1,338,337 96.01 +1.39
Informal 55,669 3.99 -1.39
Total 1,394,006 88.38 -2.01

This table provides a progressive national two party preferred (TPP) count. The data includes the current national TPP swing - a comparison of the current percentage of national TPP votes for each party compared to the percentage of TPP votes received at the previous federal election.

Notes:

  1. TPP is a count of House of Representatives votes for the two major parties - Liberal/National Coalition and Australian Labor Party - without taking into account preferences for other parties.
  2. These results are final.
WA two-party preferred
Turnout: 88.38%
Party / Coalition Votes Vote % Swing %
Liberal/National Coalition731,49754.66-3.62
Australian Labor Party606,84045.34+3.62