2016 Federal Election
Updated: Tue, 09 Aug 2016 4:10:54 PM AEST
First preferences by Senate group
This table provides the number and percentage of first preference votes received by Senate group in each state and territory. The data also includes swing - the percentage of first preference votes received compared to the previous federal election.
This table is sortable by selecting on column headers.
Notes:
- These results are final.
| Group | Votes | % | Swing | Quota |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal & Nationals | 1,610,626 | 35.85 | +1.65 | 4.6610 |
| Labor | 1,405,088 | 31.28 | -0.28 | 4.0662 |
| Liberal Democrats | 139,007 | 3.09 | -6.41 | 0.4023 |
| The Greens | 332,860 | 7.41 | -0.38 | 0.9633 |
| Palmer United Party | 2,805 | 0.06 | -3.33 | 0.0081 |
| Christian Democratic Party (Fred Nile Group) | 121,379 | 2.70 | +1.04 | 0.3513 |
| Democratic Labour Party (DLP) | 51,510 | 1.15 | -0.39 | 0.1491 |
| Shooters, Fishers and Farmers | 88,837 | 1.98 | +0.73 | 0.2571 |
| Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 184,012 | 4.10 | +2.88 | 0.5325 |
| Australian Sex Party | 30,038 | 0.67 | -0.35 | 0.0869 |
| Marijuana (HEMP) Party | 29,510 | 0.66 | -0.03 | 0.0854 |
| Animal Justice Party | 37,991 | 0.85 | +0.37 | 0.1099 |
| Katter's Australian Party | 4,316 | 0.10 | -0.34 | 0.0125 |
| Australian Motoring Enthusiast Party | 16,356 | 0.36 | -0.03 | 0.0473 |
| Family First | 53,027 | 1.18 | +0.80 | 0.1535 |
| Voluntary Euthanasia Party | 15,198 | 0.34 | +0.00 | 0.0440 |
| Pirate Party Australia | 11,418 | 0.25 | -0.08 | 0.0330 |
| Rise Up Australia Party | 7,538 | 0.17 | +0.07 | 0.0218 |
| Drug Law Reform | 20,883 | 0.46 | +0.37 | 0.0604 |
| Sustainable Australia | 7,723 | 0.17 | +0.10 | 0.0223 |
| Secular Party of Australia | 2,773 | 0.06 | -0.01 | 0.0080 |
| Socialist Alliance | 5,382 | 0.12 | +0.06 | 0.0156 |
| Online Direct Democracy - (Empowering the People!) | 6,353 | 0.14 | +0.08 | 0.0184 |
| Socialist Equality Party | 2,933 | 0.07 | +0.03 | 0.0085 |
| Non-Custodial Parents Party (Equal Parenting) | 2,102 | 0.05 | +0.02 | 0.0061 |
| Australian Liberty Alliance | 29,795 | 0.66 | +0.66 | 0.0862 |
| Australian Progressives | 1,817 | 0.04 | +0.04 | 0.0053 |
| Citizens Electoral Council | 1,895 | 0.04 | +0.04 | 0.0055 |
| CountryMinded | 3,153 | 0.07 | +0.07 | 0.0091 |
| Derryn Hinch's Justice Party | 26,720 | 0.59 | +0.59 | 0.0773 |
| Health Australia Party | 53,154 | 1.18 | +1.18 | 0.1538 |
| Jacqui Lambie Network | 16,502 | 0.37 | +0.37 | 0.0478 |
| Mature Australia | 2,805 | 0.06 | +0.06 | 0.0081 |
| Nick Xenophon Team | 80,111 | 1.78 | +1.78 | 0.2318 |
| Renewable Energy Party | 8,936 | 0.20 | +0.20 | 0.0259 |
| Science Party/Cyclists Party | 18,367 | 0.41 | +0.41 | 0.0532 |
| Seniors United Party of Australia | 22,213 | 0.49 | +0.49 | 0.0643 |
| The Arts Party | 11,805 | 0.26 | +0.26 | 0.0342 |
| VOTEFLUX.ORG | Upgrade Democracy! | 12,578 | 0.28 | +0.28 | 0.0364 |
| Veterans Party | 5,857 | 0.13 | +0.13 | 0.0169 |
| Unendorsed/Ungrouped Amalgamated | 6,824 | 0.15 | +0.03 | 0.0197 |
| Senate Ghost Groups Amalgamated | 0 | 0.00 | -3.17 | 0.0000 |
| FORMAL | 4,492,197 | 95.47 | -1.21 | |
| INFORMAL | 213,073 | 4.53 | +1.21 | |
| TOTAL | 4,705,270 | 92.55 | -1.41 |