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<strong>Australian</strong> <strong>Politics</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Policy</strong><br />

Table 3 Legislative Council results 1961–2018<br />

Election Liberal % (seats) Country % (seats) ALP % (seats) Others % (seats)<br />

1961 37.9 (9) 6.2(4) 38.9(4) 17.0(0)<br />

1964 40.1(9) 8.9(4) 35.4(4) 15.5(0)<br />

1967 38.5(10) 9.5(4) 36.9(4) 15.1(0)<br />

1970 37.6(10) 6.1(4) 42.0(4) 14.3(0)<br />

1973 43.1(11) 6.4(3) 40.8(4) 9.7(0)<br />

1976 48.3(15) 7.9(2) 42.6(5) 1.2(0)<br />

1979 43.7(12) 5.8(2) 45.3(8) 4.9(0)<br />

1982 39.2(9) 5.5(2) 49.5(11) 5.6(0)<br />

1985 41.1(8) 6.6(3) 47.3(11) 4.8(0)<br />

1988 43.5(10) 7.5(3) 48.1(9) 0.8(0)<br />

1992 43.5(14) 8.7(3) 38.5(5) 9.9(0)<br />

1996 43.8(14) 6.6(3) 40.5(5) 8.9(0)<br />

1999 39.7(11) 7.3(3) 42.2(8) 10.5(0)<br />

2002 34.5(3) 4.3(2) 47.5(17) 13.4(0)<br />

2006(a) 34.5 (15) 4.4(2) 41.4(19) 18.6(4)<br />

2010 43.1(18)(b) 35.3(16) 21.2(3)<br />

2014 36.1(14)(b) 33.4(14) 29.3(10)<br />

2018 29.4(11)(b) 39.2(18) 30.8(11)<br />

Source: http://elections.uwa.edu.au/index.lasso.<br />

(a) Proportional representation system commences<br />

(b) Liberal <strong>and</strong> National joint ticket<br />

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