Results of the 1966 Australian federal election (House of Representatives) explained

This is a list of electoral division results for the Australian 1966 federal election.

Overall

This section is an excerpt from 1966 Australian federal election § Results

New South Wales

Election Name:1966 Australian federal election (New South Wales)
Country:New South Wales
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Election Date:26 November 1966
Previous Election:Results of the 1963 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)#New South Wales
Previous Year:1963
Next Election:Results of the 1969 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)#New South Wales
Next Year:1969
Seats For Election:All 46 NSW seats in the House of Representatives
Majority Seats:23
Image1:Harold Holt SEATO.jpg
Leader1:Harold Holt
Party1:Coalition (Australia)
Seats Before1:26
Seats1:29
Seat Change1: 3
Popular Vote1:1,088,762
Percentage1:52.4%
Swing1: 4.7pp
Leader2:Arthur Calwell
Party2:Australian Labor Party
Seats Before2:20
Seats2:17
Seat Change2: 3
Popular Vote2:862,631
Percentage2:40.7%
Swing2: 6.9pp
1Blank:TPP
2Blank:TPP swing
1Data1:56.1%
2Data1: 5.4pp
1Data2:43.9%
2Data2: 5.4pp

Banks

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Banks § 1966

Barton

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Barton § 1966

Bennelong

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bennelong § 1966

Blaxland

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Blaxland § 1966

Bradfield

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bradfield § 1966

Calare

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Calare § 1966

Cowper

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Cowper § 1966

Cunningham

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Cunningham § 1966

Dalley

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Dalley § 1966

Darling

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Darling § 1966

East Sydney

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of East Sydney § 1966

Eden-Monaro

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Eden-Monaro § 1966

Evans

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Evans § 1966

Farrer

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Farrer § 1966

Grayndler

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Grayndler § 1966

Gwydir

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Gwydir § 1966

Hughes

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Hughes § 1966

Hume

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Hume § 1966

Hunter

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Hunter § 1966

Kingsford Smith

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Kingsford Smith § 1966

Lang

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lang § 1966

Lawson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lawson § 1966

Lowe

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lowe § 1966

Lyne

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lyne § 1966

Macarthur

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Macarthur § 1966

Mackellar

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Mackellar § 1966

Macquarie

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Macquarie § 1966

Mitchell

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Mitchell § 1966

New England

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of New England § 1966

Newcastle

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Newcastle1966

North Sydney

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of North Sydney § 1966

Parkes

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Parkes (1901–1969) § 1966

Parramatta

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Parramatta § 1966

Paterson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Paterson § 1966

Phillip

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Phillip § 1966

Reid

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Reid § 1966

Richmond

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Richmond § 1966

Riverina

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Riverina § 1966

Robertson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Robertson § 1966

Shortland

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Shortland § 1966

St George

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of St George § 1966

Warringah

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Warringah § 1966

Watson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Watson (1934–1969) § 1966

Wentworth

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Wentworth § 1966

Werriwa

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Werriwa § 1966

West Sydney

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of West Sydney § 1966

Victoria

Election Name:1966 Australian federal election (Victoria)
Country:Victoria
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Election Date:26 November 1966
Previous Election:Results of the 1963 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)#Victoria
Previous Year:1963
Next Election:Results of the 1969 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)#Victoria
Next Year:1969
Seats For Election:All 32 Victorian seats in the House of Representatives
Majority Seats:16
Image1:Harold Holt SEATO.jpg
Leader1:Harold Holt
Party1:Coalition (Australia)
Seats Before1:23
Seats1:24
Seat Change1: 1
Popular Vote1:753,176
Percentage1:48.1%
Swing1: 1.4pp
Leader2:Arthur Calwell
Party2:Australian Labor Party
Seats Before2:10
Seats2:8
Seat Change2: 2
Popular Vote2:548,743
Percentage2:35.1%
Swing2: 5.3pp
1Blank:TPP
2Blank:TPP swing
1Data1:60.7%
2Data1: 3.2pp
1Data2:39.3%
2Data2: 3.2pp

Balaclava

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Balaclava § 1966

Ballaarat

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Ballarat § 1966

Batman

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Batman § 1966

Bendigo

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bendigo § 1966

Bruce

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bruce § 1966

Chisholm

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Chisholm § 1966

Corangamite

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Corangamite § 1966

Corio

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Corio § 1966

Darebin

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Darebin § 1966

Deakin

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Deakin § 1966

Fawkner

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Fawkner § 1966

Flinders

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Flinders § 1966

Gellibrand

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Gellibrand § 1966

Gippsland

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Gippsland § 1966

Henty

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Henty § 1966

Higgins

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Higgins § 1966

Higinbotham

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Higinbotham § 1966

Indi

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Indi § 1966

Isaacs

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Isaacs (1949–1969) § 1966

Kooyong

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Kooyong § 1966

La Trobe

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of La Trobe § 1966

Lalor

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lalor § 1966

Mallee

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Mallee § 1966

Maribyrnong

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Maribyrnong § 1966

McMillan

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of McMillan § 1966

Melbourne

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Melbourne § 1966

Melbourne Ports

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Melbourne Ports § 1966

Murray

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Murray § 1966

Scullin

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Scullin (1955–69) § 1966

Wannon

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Wannon § 1966

Wills

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Wills § 1966

Wimmera

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Wimmera § 1966

Yarra

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Yarra § 1966

Queensland

Election Name:1966 Australian federal election (Queensland)
Country:Queensland
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Election Date:26 November 1966
Previous Election:Results of the 1963 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)#Queensland
Previous Year:1963
Next Election:Results of the 1969 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)#Queensland
Next Year:1969
Seats For Election:All 16 Queensland seats in the House of Representatives
Majority Seats:8
Image1:Harold Holt SEATO.jpg
Leader1:Harold Holt
Party1:Coalition (Australia)
Seats Before1:10
Seats1:12
Seat Change1: 2
Popular Vote1:419,021
Percentage1:49.7%
Swing1: 2.8pp
Leader2:Arthur Calwell
Party2:Australian Labor Party
Seats Before2:8
Seats2:6
Seat Change2: 2
Popular Vote2:354,674
Percentage2:42.1%
Swing2: 4.2pp
1Blank:TPP
2Blank:TPP swing
1Data1:55.7%
2Data1: 3.8pp
1Data2:44.3%
2Data2: 3.8pp

Bowman

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bowman § 1966

Brisbane

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Brisbane § 1966

Capricornia

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Capricornia § 1966

Darling Downs

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Darling Downs § 1966

Dawson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Dawson § 1966

Fisher

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Fisher § 1966

Griffith

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Griffith § 1966

Herbert

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Herbert § 1966

Kennedy

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Kennedy § 1966

Leichhardt

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Leichhardt § 1966

Lilley

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lilley § 1966

Maranoa

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Maranoa § 1966

McPherson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of McPherson § 1966

Moreton

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Moreton § 1966

Oxley

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Oxley § 1966

Petrie

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Petrie § 1966

Ryan

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Ryan § 1966

Wide Bay

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Wide Bay § 1966

South Australia

Election Name:1966 Australian federal election (South Australia)
Country:South Australia
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Election Date:26 November 1966
Previous Election:Results of the 1963 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)#South Australia
Previous Year:1963
Next Election:Results of the 1969 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)#South Australia
Next Year:1969
Seats For Election:All 11 SA seats in the House of Representatives
Majority Seats:6
Image1:Harold Holt SEATO.jpg
Leader1:Harold Holt
Party1:Coalition (Australia)
Seats Before1:5
Seats1:8
Seat Change1: 3
Popular Vote1:296,923
Percentage1:54.3%
Swing1: 18.3pp
Leader2:Arthur Calwell
Party2:Australian Labor Party
Seats Before2:6
Seats2:3
Seat Change2: 3
Popular Vote2:222,828
Percentage2:40.7%
Swing2: 12.5pp
1Blank:TPP
2Blank:TPP swing
1Data1:57.6%
2Data1: 10.9pp
1Data2:42.4%
2Data2: 10.9pp

Adelaide

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Adelaide § 1966

Angas

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Angas (1949–1977) § 1949

Barker

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Barker § 1966

Bonython

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bonython § 1966

Boothby

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Boothby § 1966

Grey

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Grey § 1966

Hindmarsh

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Hindmarsh § 1966

Kingston

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Kingston § 1966

Port Adelaide

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Port Adelaide § 1966

Sturt

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Sturt § 1966

Wakefield

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Wakefield § 1966

Western Australia

Election Name:1966 Australian federal election (Western Australia)
Country:Western Australia
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Election Date:26 November 1966
Previous Election:Results of the 1963 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)#Western Australia
Previous Year:1963
Next Election:Results of the 1969 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)#Western Australia
Next Year:1969
Seats For Election:All 7 WA seats in the House of Representatives
Majority Seats:4
Image1:Harold Holt SEATO.jpg
Leader1:Harold Holt
Party1:Coalition (Australia)
Seats Before1:6
Seats1:6
Popular Vote1:193,418
Percentage1:49.2%
Swing1: 4.8pp
Leader2:Arthur Calwell
Party2:Australian Labor Party
Seats Before2:3
Seats2:3
Popular Vote2:168,257
Percentage2:42.8%
Swing2: 3.6pp
1Blank:TPP
2Blank:TPP swing
1Data1:54.3%
2Data1: 1.9pp
1Data2:45.7%
2Data2: 1.9pp

Canning

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Canning § 1966

Curtin

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Curtin § 1966

Forrest

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Forrest § 1966

Fremantle

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Fremantle § 1966

Kalgoorlie

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Kalgoorlie § 1966

Moore

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Moore § 1966

Perth

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Perth § 1966

Stirling

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Stirling § 1966

Swan

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Swan § 1966

Tasmania

Election Name:1966 Australian federal election (Tasmania)
Country:Tasmania
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Election Date:26 November 1966
Previous Election:Results of the 1963 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)#Tasmania
Previous Year:1963
Next Election:Results of the 1969 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)#Tasmania
Next Year:1969
Seats For Election:All 5 Victorian seats in the House of Representatives
Majority Seats:3
Image1:Arthur Calwell 1966.jpg
Leader1:Arthur Calwell
Party1:Australian Labor Party
Seats Before1:3
Seats1:3
Popular Vote1:96,246
Percentage1:51.7%
Swing1: 0.6
Leader2:Harold Holt
Party2:Coalition (Australia)
Seats Before2:2
Seats2:2
Popular Vote2:78,684
Percentage2:42.2%
Swing2: 1.5pp
1Blank:TPP
2Blank:TPP swing
1Data1:53.9%
2Data1: 0.6pp
1Data2:46.1%
2Data2: 0.6pp

Bass

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bass § 1966

Braddon

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Braddon § 1966

Denison

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Denison § 1966

Franklin

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Franklin § 1966

Wilmot

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Wilmot § 1966

Territories

Australian Capital Territory

Election Name:1966 Australian federal election (Australian Capital Territory)
Country:Australian Capital Territory
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Election Date:26 November 1966
Previous Election:Results of the 1963 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)#Australian Capital Territory
Previous Year:1963
Next Election:Results of the 1969 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)#Australian Capital Territory
Next Year:1969
Seats For Election:Division of Australian Capital Territory
Image1:Arthur Calwell 1966.jpg
Leader1:Arthur Calwell
Party1:Australian Labor Party
Seats Before1:1
Seats1:1
Popular Vote1:22,721
Percentage1:51.6%
Swing1: 3.3pp
Leader2:Harold Holt
Party2:Coalition (Australia)
Seats Before2:0
Seats2:0
Popular Vote2:16,685
Percentage2:36.9%
Swing2: 7.2pp
1Blank:TPP
2Blank:TPP swing
1Data1:55.8%
2Data1: 0.9pp
1Data2:44.2%
2Data2: 0.9pp

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Australian Capital Territory § 1966

Northern Territory

Election Name:1966 Australian federal election (Northern Territory)
Country:Northern Territory
Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Election Date:26 November 1966
Previous Election:Results of the 1963 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)#Northern Territory
Previous Year:1963
Next Election:Results of the 1969 Australian federal election (House of Representatives)#Northern Territory
Next Year:1969
Seats For Election:Division of Northern Territory
Image1:Harold Holt SEATO.jpg
Leader1:Harold Holt
Party1:Coalition (Australia)
Seats Before1:0
Seats1:1
Seat Change1: 1
Popular Vote1:7,221
Percentage1:51.7%
Swing1: 51.7pp
Leader2:Arthur Calwell
Party2:Australian Labor Party
Seats Before2:1
Seats2:0
Seat Change2: 1
Popular Vote2:6,734
Percentage2:48.3%
Swing2: 51.7pp

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Northern Territory § 1966

See also