Results of the 1998 Australian federal election in New South Wales explained

Election Name:	1998 Australian federal election (New South Wales)
Country:	New South Wales
Type:	parliamentary
Ongoing:	no
Previous Election:	Results of the 1996 Australian federal election in New South Wales
Previous Year:	1996
Next Election:	Results of the 2001 Australian federal election in New South Wales
Next Year:	2001
Seats For Election:	All 50 New South Wales seats in the and 6 seats in the Australian Senate
Election Date:	3 October 1998
Party1:	Australian Labor Party
Leader1:	Kim Beazley
Popular Vote1:	1,489,021
Percentage1:	40.1%
Swing1:	0.5
Last Election1:	20 seats
Seats1:	22 seats
Seat Change1:	2
Party2:	Liberal/National coalition
Leader2:	John Howard
Popular Vote2:	1,424,671
Percentage2:	38.4%
Swing2:	7.5
Last Election2:	29 seats
Seats2:	27 seats
Seat Change2:	2
1Blank:	TPP
1Data1:	51.54%
1Data2:	48.46%
2Blank:	TPP swing
2Data1:	4.11
2Data2:	4.11

This is a list of electoral division results for the Australian 1998 federal election in the state of New South Wales.

Overall results

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Votes	%	Swing	Seats	Change
				1,131,545	30.49	−2.97	18	1
				293,126	7.90	−4.17	9	1
	Liberal/National Coalition		1,424,671	38.39	−7.14	27	2
				1,489,021	40.12	+0.56	22	2
				332,510	8.96	+8.96
				154,496	4.16	−2.38
				98,647	2.66	+0.14
		s		96,719	2.61	+0.20	1
				57,666	1.55	+1.55
				38,023	1.02	+0.10
				align=right	5,298	align=right	0.14	align=right		align=right	1	align=right
				align=right	3,296	align=right	0.09	align=right	1.37	align=right		align=right
				align=right	3,065	align=right	0.08	align=right	0.31	align=right		align=right
				align=right	2,332	align=right	0.06	align=right		align=right		align=right
				align=right	1,131	align=right	0.03	align=right		align=right		align=right
				align=right	1,024	align=right	0.03	align=right		align=right		align=right
				align=right	544	align=right	0.01	align=right		align=right		align=right
				align=right	531	align=right	0.01	align=right		align=right		align=right
				align=right	240	align=right	0.01	align=right		align=right		align=right
				align=right	227	align=right	0.01	align=right		align=right		align=right
Total			align=right	3,711,144	align=right		align=right		align=right	50	align=right
Two-party-preferred vote
		Liberal/National Coalition		1,766,640	48.46	−4.11	27	2
				1,879,281	51.54	+4.11	22	2
Invalid/blank votes			217,024	5.4
Turnout			3,866,083	94.8
Registered voters			4,076,081
Source: Federal Elections 1998

Results by division

Banks

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Banks § 1998

Barton

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Barton § 1998

Bennelong

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bennelong § 1998

Berowra

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Berowra § 1998

Blaxland

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Blaxland § 1998

Bradfield

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bradfield § 1998

Calare

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Calare § 1998

Charlton

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Charlton § 1998

Chifley

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Chifley § 1998

Cook

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Cook § 1998

Cowper

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Cowper § 1998

Cunningham

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Cunningham § 1998

Dobell

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Dobell § 1998

Eden-Monaro

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Eden-Monaro § 1998

Farrer

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Farrer § 1998

Fowler

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Fowler § 1998

Gilmore

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Gilmore § 1998

Grayndler

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Grayndler § 1998

Greenway

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Greenway § 1998

Gwydir

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Gwydir § 1998

Hughes

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Hughes § 1998

Hume

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Hume § 1998

Hunter

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Hunter § 1998

Kingsford Smith

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Kingsford Smith § 1998

Lindsay

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lindsay § 1998

Lowe

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lowe § 1998

Lyne

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lyne § 1998

Macarthur

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Macarthur § 1998

Mackellar

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Mackellar § 1998

Macquarie

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Macquarie § 1998

Mitchell

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Mitchell § 1998

New England

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of New England § 1998

Newcastle

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Newcastle § 1998

North Sydney

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of North Sydney § 1998

Page

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Page § 1998

Parkes

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Parkes § 1998

Parramatta

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Parramatta § 1998

Paterson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Paterson § 1998

Prospect

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Prospect § 1998

Reid

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Reid § 1998

Richmond

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Richmond § 1998

Riverina

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Riverina § 1998

Robertson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Robertson § 1998

Shortland

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Shortland § 1998

Sydney

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Sydney § 1998

Throsby

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Throwsby § 1998

Warringah

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Warringah § 1998

Watson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Watson § 1998

Wentworth

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Wentworth § 1998

Werriwa

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Werriwa § 1998

See also

• Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1998–2001

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