2016 Federal Election
Metropolitan results
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This table shows the amount of first preference votes received by party in metropolitan divisions. The data includes the swing - a comparison of the current percentage of first preference votes in metropolitan divisions compared to the previous federal election.
This table is sortable by selecting column headers.
Notes:
- Metropolitan: All divisions situated in capital cities and consisting of well-established built-up suburbs or recent suburban expansion.
- These results are final.
| Party | Votes | Vote % | Swing % | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | 37,809 | 27.75 | -3.37 | 
| Australian Labor Party | 48,059 | 35.27 | +2.78 | 
| The Greens | 16,361 | 12.01 | +1.92 | 
| DLP - Democratic Labour Party | 632 | 0.46 | +0.04 | 
| Christian Democratic Party | 2,355 | 1.73 | +1.73 | 
| The Arts Party | 1,673 | 1.23 | +1.23 | 
| Independent | 29,372 | 21.56 | +2.88 | 
| .... | 0 | 0.00 | -7.21 | 
| Formal | 136,261 | 96.83 | +0.82 | 
| Informal | 4,455 | 3.17 | -0.82 | 
| Total | 140,716 | 93.35 | -1.33 | 
This table shows the two party preferred results for metropolitan divisions. The data includes the swing - a comparison of the current two party preferred votes in metropolitan divisions compared to the previous federal election.
This table is sortable by selecting on column headers.
Notes:
- Metropolitan: All divisions situated in capital cities and consisting of well-established built-up suburbs or recent suburban expansion.
- 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.
- These results are final.
| Party | This election % | Previous election % | Swing % | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal/National Coalition | 37.02 | 43.04 | -6.02 | 
| Australian Labor Party | 62.98 | 56.96 | +6.02 |