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1984 Election Totals - Overall Election Results (Explain this table)
Party Districts Candidates Seats Won Votes %
Australian Labor Party 99 99 58 1,465,737 48.75
Liberal Party 81 81 22 967,389 32.18
National Party 22 23 15 326,057 10.85
Australian Democrats 52 52 .. 85,416 2.84
Citizens Action 1 1 .. 1,330 0.04
Socialist Labour League 2 2 .. 4,174 0.14
Call to Australia (Fred Nile) Group 1 1 .. 2,347 0.08
Rainbow Party 1 1 .. 642 0.02
Independent 29 39 4 152,800 5.08
Others 1 1 .. 511 0.02
District Totals (Roll: 3,330,336) 99 300 99 3,006,403 92.51
Persons Voting / Turnout 99 300 99 3,006,403 92.51
Informal Votes .. .. .. 74,349 2.41

All 99 districts were contested. Preferences were required in 15 districts, changing the result in 1. There was no absolute majority in 2 seats.

Seats Won by Party
Party Seats won
Labor Party Albury
Ashfield
Auburn
Balmain
Bankstown (See By-elections)
Bass Hill (See By-elections)
Bathurst
Blacktown
Blue Mountains (Preferences)
Broken Hill
Burrinjuck
Cabramatta (See By-elections)
Campbelltown
Canterbury (See By-elections)
Cessnock
Charlestown
Coogee
Corrimal
Drummoyne
Earlwood
East Hills
Elizabeth
Fairfield
Georges River
Gladesville (Preferences)
Gosford (Preferences)
Granville
Heathcote (See By-elections)
Heffron
Illawarra
Ingleburn
Kiama (See By-elections)
Kogarah
Lake Macquarie
Lakemba
Liverpool
Maitland
Maroubra
Marrickville
Merrylands
Monaro
Newcastle
Northern Tablelands (See By-elections)
Parramatta (Preferences)
Peats (See By-elections)
Penrith
Riverstone
Rockdale (See By-elections)
Ryde
St Marys
Seven Hills
Swansea
Tuggerah
Wallsend
Waratah (Preferences)
Waverley (Preferences)
Wentworthville
Woronora
Liberal Party Bligh (Preferences)
Burwood (Preferences)
Camden
Cronulla
Davidson
Eastwood
Gordon
Hawkesbury
Hornsby
Hurstville
Ku-ring-gai
Lane Cove
Manly
Miranda
Mosman
Northcott
Pittwater (See By-elections)
The Hills
Vaucluse (See By-elections)
Wagga Wagga
Wakehurst (Preferences)
Willoughby
National Party Barwon
Byron (Preferences, No Absolute Majority)
Castlereagh
Clarence
Coffs Harbour
Dubbo
Gloucester (See By-elections)
Goulburn (Preferences)
Lachlan
Murray (See By-elections)
Murrumbidgee (Preferences, Result Changed, No Absolute Majority)
Orange
Oxley (Preferences)
Tamworth
Upper Hunter
Independent Lismore
North Shore (Preferences)
South Coast
Wollongong (Preferences)