Results of the 1979 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly)
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This is a list of electoral district results for the 1979 Victoria, Australia, election.
Victorian state election, 5 May 1979[1] | ||||||
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Enrolled voters | 2,350,407 | |||||
Votes cast | 2,193,037 | Turnout | 93.30 | 0.62 | ||
Informal votes | 66,016 | Informal | 3.01 | 0.47 | ||
Summary of votes by party | ||||||
Party | Primary votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change | |
Labor | 962,123 | 45.23 | +2.80 | 32 | +11 | |
Liberal | 881,366 | 41.44 | -4.44 | 41 | -11 | |
National | 119,385 | 5.61 | -1.46 | 8 | +1 | |
Democrats | 114,053 | 5.36 | * | 0 | ±0 | |
Independent | 30,102 | 1.42 | -0.31 | 0 | -1 | |
Democratic Labor | 10,907 | 0.51 | -2.06 | 0 | ±0 | |
Other | 9,085 | 0.43 | +0.11 | 0 | ±0 | |
Total | 2,127,021 | 81 | ||||
Two-party-preferred | ||||||
Liberal | 1,073,415 | 50.5 | –5.3 | |||
Labor | 1,053,606 | 49.5 | +5.3 |