This table shows the state breakdown and the number of seats won by each party and independents at every federal election since 1972.
The national totals are shown first, followed by each State and Territory.
| PARTY REPRESENTATION IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 1972-2019 |
| NATIONAL |
|
1972 |
1974 |
1975 |
1977 |
1980 |
1983 |
1984 |
1987 |
1990 |
1993 |
1996 |
1998 |
2001 |
2004 |
2007 |
2010 |
2013 |
2016 |
2019 |
2022 |
| ALP |
67 |
66 |
36 |
38 |
51 |
75 |
82 |
86 |
78 |
80 |
49 |
67 |
65 |
60 |
83 |
72 |
55 |
69 |
68 |
77 |
| COALITION |
58 |
61 |
91 |
86 |
74 |
50 |
66 |
62 |
69 |
65 |
94 |
80 |
82 |
87 |
65 |
72 73 |
90 |
76 |
77 |
58 |
| OTHER |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
6 5 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
16 |
| TOTAL |
125 |
127 |
127 |
124 |
125 |
125 |
148 |
148 |
148 |
147 |
148 |
148 |
150 |
150 |
150 |
150 |
150 |
150 |
151 |
151 |
| LIB |
38 |
40 |
68 |
67 |
54 |
33 |
45 |
43 |
55 |
49 |
75 |
64 |
68 |
74 |
55 |
44 |
58 |
45 |
44 |
27 |
| LNP (Qld) |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
21 |
22 |
21 |
23 |
21 |
| NAT |
19 |
20 |
22 |
18 |
19 |
17 |
20 |
19 |
14 |
16 |
18 |
16 |
13 |
12 |
10 |
6 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
| NAT (WA) |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
| CLP (N.T.) |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
1 |
1 |
– |
1 |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
| GREENS |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
| PUP |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
| KAP |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| NXT/CA |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| IND |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
10 |
| NEW SOUTH WALES |
|
1972 |
1974 |
1975 |
1977 |
1980 |
1983 |
1984 |
1987 |
1990 |
1993 |
1996 |
1998 |
2001 |
2004 |
2007 |
2010 |
2013 |
2016 |
2019 |
2022 |
| ALP |
28 |
25 |
17 |
17 |
18 |
24 |
29 |
28 |
30 |
33 |
20 |
22 |
20 19 |
21 |
28 |
26 |
18 |
24 |
24 |
26 |
| LIB |
10 |
11 |
19 |
18 |
16 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
12 |
8 |
19 |
18 |
21 |
21 |
15 |
16 |
23 |
16 |
15 |
9 |
| NAT |
7 |
9 |
9 |
8 |
9 |
8 |
10 |
10 |
8 |
8 |
10 |
9 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
| IND |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 3 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
– |
– |
1 |
5 |
| Total |
45 |
45 |
45 |
43 |
43 |
43 |
51 |
51 |
51 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
49 |
48 |
48 |
47 |
47 |
47 |
| VICTORIA |
|
1972 |
1974 |
1975 |
1977 |
1980 |
1983 |
1984 |
1987 |
1990 |
1993 |
1996 |
1998 |
2001 |
2004 |
2007 |
2010 |
2013 |
2016 |
2019 |
2022 |
| ALP |
14 |
16 |
10 |
10 |
17 |
23 |
25 |
24 |
14 |
17 |
16 |
19 |
20 |
19 |
21 |
22 |
19 |
18 |
21 |
24 |
| LIB |
14 |
12 |
19 |
20 |
13 |
7 |
11 |
12 |
21 |
17 |
19 |
16 |
15 |
16 |
14 |
12 |
14 |
14 |
12 |
8 |
| NAT |
6 |
6 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
| GREENS |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| IND |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
| Total |
34 |
34 |
34 |
33 |
33 |
33 |
39 |
39 |
38 |
38 |
37 |
37 |
37 |
37 |
37 |
37 |
37 |
37 |
38 |
39 |
| QUEENSLAND |
|
1972 |
1974 |
1975 |
1977 |
1980 |
1983 |
1984 |
1987 |
1990 |
1993 |
1996 |
1998 |
2001 |
2004 |
2007 |
2010 |
2013 |
2016 |
2019 |
2022 |
| ALP |
8 |
6 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
10 |
9 |
13 |
15 |
13 |
2 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
15 |
8 |
6 |
8 |
6 |
5 |
| LIB |
6 |
7 |
9 |
9 |
7 |
3 |
8 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
17 |
14 |
15 |
17 |
10 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
| NAT |
4 |
5 |
8 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
7 |
6 |
3 |
5 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
| LNP |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
21 |
22 |
21 |
23 |
21 |
| PUP |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
| GREENS |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
3 |
| KAP |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| IND |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
| Total |
18 |
18 |
18 |
19 |
19 |
19 |
24 |
24 |
24 |
25 |
25 |
27 |
27 |
28 |
29 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
| WESTERN AUSTRALIA |
|
1972 |
1974 |
1975 |
1977 |
1980 |
1983 |
1984 |
1987 |
1990 |
1993 |
1996 |
1998 |
2001 |
2004 |
2007 |
2010 |
2013 |
2016 |
2019 |
2022 |
| ALP |
4 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
8 |
6 |
3 |
7 |
7 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
5 |
9 |
| LIB |
3 |
5 |
9 |
9 |
8 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
6 |
8 |
8 |
7 |
8 |
10 |
11 |
11 |
12 |
11 |
11 |
5 |
| NAT |
2 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
| NAT (WA) |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
| IND |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
3 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
| Total |
9 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
11 |
11 |
13 |
13 |
14 |
14 |
14 |
14 |
15 |
15 |
15 |
15 |
15 |
16 |
16 |
15 |
| SOUTH AUSTRALIA |
|
1972 |
1974 |
1975 |
1977 |
1980 |
1983 |
1984 |
1987 |
1990 |
1993 |
1996 |
1998 |
2001 |
2004 |
2007 |
2010 |
2013 |
2016 |
2019 |
2022 |
| ALP |
7 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
8 |
7 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
6 |
5 |
6 |
5 |
6 |
| LIB |
5 |
5 |
6 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
8 |
10 |
9 |
9 |
8 |
5 |
5 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
| NXT/CA |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Total |
12 |
12 |
12 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
13 |
13 |
13 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
11 |
10 |
10 |
| TASMANIA |
|
1972 |
1974 |
1975 |
1977 |
1980 |
1983 |
1984 |
1987 |
1990 |
1993 |
1996 |
1998 |
2001 |
2004 |
2007 |
2010 |
2013 |
2016 |
2019 |
2022 |
| ALP |
5 |
5 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
5 |
5 |
3 |
5 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
| LIB |
– |
– |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
– |
– |
2 |
– |
– |
3 |
– |
2 |
2 |
| IND |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Total |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
| AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY |
|
1972 |
1974 |
1975 |
1977 |
1980 |
1983 |
1984 |
1987 |
1990 |
1993 |
1996 |
1998 |
2001 |
2004 |
2007 |
2010 |
2013 |
2016 |
2019 |
2022 |
| ALP |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
| LIB |
– |
– |
1 |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
| Total |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
| NORTHERN TERRITORY |
|
1972 |
1974 |
1975 |
1977 |
1980 |
1983 |
1984 |
1987 |
1990 |
1993 |
1996 |
1998 |
2001 |
2004 |
2007 |
2010 |
2013 |
2016 |
2019 |
2022 |
| ALP |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
1 |
1 |
1 |
– |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| CLP |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
– |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
1 |
– |
1 |
1 |
– |
1 |
1 |
– |
– |
– |
| Total |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |