2016 Federal Election
Updated: Fri, 24 Mar 2017 10:05:45 AM AEDT
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 | 525,930 | 38.50 | +4.44 | 5.0045 |
| The Nationals | 34,633 | 2.54 | -0.50 | 0.3296 |
| Australian Labor Party | 386,142 | 28.26 | +6.73 | 3.6744 |
| The Greens (WA) | 143,814 | 10.53 | -5.07 | 1.3685 |
| Palmer United Party | 5,008 | 0.37 | -11.97 | 0.0477 |
| Liberal Democrats | 10,775 | 0.79 | -1.03 | 0.1025 |
| Australian Christians | 22,089 | 1.62 | +0.08 | 0.2102 |
| Marijuana (HEMP) Party/Australian Sex Party | 25,108 | 1.84 | +1.84 | 0.2389 |
| Shooters, Fishers and Farmers | 25,375 | 1.86 | +0.83 | 0.2415 |
| Family First Party | 8,746 | 0.64 | -0.10 | 0.0832 |
| Animal Justice Party | 12,702 | 0.93 | +0.28 | 0.1209 |
| Democratic Labour Party (DLP) | 9,420 | 0.69 | +0.48 | 0.0896 |
| Rise Up Australia Party | 3,743 | 0.27 | +0.10 | 0.0356 |
| Australia First Party | 3,027 | 0.22 | +0.22 | 0.0288 |
| Australian Cyclists Party | 2,682 | 0.20 | +0.20 | 0.0255 |
| Australian Liberty Alliance | 15,208 | 1.11 | +1.11 | 0.1447 |
| Christian Democratic Party (Fred Nile Group) | 13,771 | 1.01 | +1.01 | 0.1310 |
| Citizens Electoral Council | 2,049 | 0.15 | +0.15 | 0.0195 |
| Derryn Hinch's Justice Party | 10,116 | 0.74 | +0.74 | 0.0963 |
| Health Australia Party | 4,786 | 0.35 | +0.35 | 0.0455 |
| Mature Australia | 2,697 | 0.20 | +0.20 | 0.0257 |
| Nick Xenophon Team | 29,680 | 2.17 | +2.17 | 0.2824 |
| Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 54,492 | 3.99 | +3.99 | 0.5185 |
| Renewable Energy Party | 4,632 | 0.34 | +0.34 | 0.0441 |
| Socialist Alliance | 1,990 | 0.15 | +0.09 | 0.0189 |
| The Arts Party | 3,037 | 0.22 | +0.22 | 0.0289 |
| VOTEFLUX.ORG | Upgrade Democracy! | 1,392 | 0.10 | +0.10 | 0.0132 |
| Unendorsed/Ungrouped Amalgamated | 3,138 | 0.23 | -0.40 | 0.0299 |
| Senate Ghost Groups Amalgamated | 0 | 0.00 | -6.57 | 0.0000 |
| FORMAL | 1,366,182 | 96.65 | -0.85 | |
| INFORMAL | 47,371 | 3.35 | +0.85 | |
| TOTAL | 1,413,553 | 89.62 | +1.12 |