2016 Federal Election

Updated: Tue, 09 Aug 2016 4:48:35 PM AEST

Declaration votes received by state

This table provides the number of declaration votes received by state and territory.

This table is sortable by selecting on column headers.

Notes:

  1. A declaration vote is when a voter cannot be marked off the electoral roll at the time of voting. This can include people voting outside of their division, via post or where the voter's name cannot be found on the certified list.
  2. These results are final.

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Declaration votes received by state
State Provisional Absent Declaration pre-poll Postal vote certificates
Total received Own division Total received Own division
New South Wales 89,547 231,917 159,279 8,835 306,119 303,147
Victoria 60,500 192,988 176,661 8,954 398,472 392,881
Queensland 25,471 135,900 101,462 2,995 321,622 319,003
Western Australia 22,258 105,233 63,826 2,666 112,771 111,862
South Australia 17,681 66,312 28,895 1,138 85,821 85,500
Tasmania 4,997 14,441 12,205 325 27,768 27,524
Australian Capital Territory 3,272 3,502 13,480 551 13,201 13,055
Northern Territory 2,181 1,961 5,769 504 5,445 4,941
Total 225,907 752,254 561,577 25,968 1,271,219 1,257,913