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1965 Election Totals - Overall Election Results (Explain this table)
Party Districts Candidates Seats Won Votes %
Labor Party (includes 1 uncontested) 86 86 45 883,824 43.31
Liberal Party 75 75 31 807,868 39.59
Country Party (includes 1 uncontested) 25 26 16 208,826 10.23
Democratic Labor Party 28 28 .. 43,109 2.11
Communist Party 13 13 .. 13,082 0.64
Independent Liberal 2 2 1 20,400 1.00
Independent 25 33 1 63,680 3.12
Total Districts (Roll: 2,256,568) 94 263 94 .. 0.00
Contested District Totals (Roll: 2,218,550) 92 261 92 2,040,789 93.91
Persons Voting / Turnout 92 261 92 2,040,789 93.91
Informal Votes .. .. .. 42,572 2.04
Uncontested Districts (Roll: 38,018) 2 2 2 .. 0.00

There were 92 contested districts and 2 uncontested. Preferences were required in 18 districts, changing the result in 8.

Seats Won by Party
Party Seats won
Labor Party Auburn
Balmain
Bankstown
Bass Hill
Bathurst (See By-elections)
Blacktown
Bondi (See By-elections)
Bulli
Burrinjuck
Canterbury
Castlereagh
Cessnock
Cobar (Preferences)
Concord (Preferences)
Cook's River
Drummoyne
Dulwich Hill
East Hills
Fairfield
Granville
Hamilton
Illawarra
Kahibah
King
Kogarah
Kurri Kurri (Uncontested)
Lake Macquarie
Lakemba
Liverpool
Maroubra
Marrickville
Mudgee
Murrumbidgee (Preferences)
Newcastle
Parramatta
Phillip
Randwick
Redfern
Rockdale
Ryde
Sturt
Sutherland (Preferences)
Waratah (Preferences)
Wentworthville
Wyong
Liberal Party Albury (Preferences, Result Changed)
Ashfield-Croydon
Bligh (Preferences)
Burwood (Preferences)
Collaroy
Coogee (Preferences)
Cronulla
Dubbo (Preferences, Result Changed)
Earlwood
Eastwood
Georges River
Gordon
Gosford (Preferences)
Hawkesbury
Hornsby
Hurstville (Preferences, Result Changed)
Kirribilli
Lane Cove
Maitland
Monaro (Preferences, Result Changed)
Mosman
Nepean (Preferences)
Oxley (See By-elections)
South Coast
The Hills
Vaucluse
Wagga Wagga
Wakehurst
Willoughby
Wollondilly
Wollongong-Kembla (Preferences, Result Changed)
Country Party Armidale
Barwon
Byron
Casino (Uncontested)
Clarence
Gloucester
Goulburn (Preferences, Result Changed)
Lismore (Preferences, Result Changed)
Murray
Orange
Raleigh
Tamworth
Temora
Tenterfield
Upper Hunter
Young
Ind Liberal Manly
Independent Hartley (Preferences, Result Changed)