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1968 Election Totals - Overall Election Results (Explain this table)
Party Districts Candidates Seats Won Votes %
Liberal Party 74 74 36 831,514 38.47
Country Party 22 23 17 229,656 10.62
Labor Party 90 90 39 931,563 43.10
Democratic Labor Party 42 42 .. 49,457 2.29
Communist Party 6 6 .. 5,828 0.27
Independent 24 31 2 92,704 4.29
New States Movement 4 4 .. 17,303 0.80
Australian Republican Party 1 1 .. 428 0.02
Rates and Taxpayers Association 2 2 .. 2,197 0.10
National Democratic Party 1 1 .. 920 0.04
District Totals (Roll: 2,356,977) 94 274 94 2,161,570 94.19
Persons Voting / Turnout 94 274 94 2,161,570 94.19
Informal Votes .. .. .. 58,409 2.63

All 94 districts were contested.

Seats Won by Party
Party Seats won
Liberal Party Albury
Ashfield
Bligh
Burwood
Campbelltown
Collaroy
Coogee
Cronulla
Dubbo
Earlwood
Eastwood
Fuller (Preferences)
Georges River (See By-elections)
Gordon
Gosford (Preferences)
Hawkesbury (Preferences)
Hornsby
Hurstville (Preferences)
Kirribilli
Lane Cove
Maitland
Manly
Monaro
Mosman
Nepean
Northcott
South Coast
Sutherland (Preferences)
The Hills
Vaucluse
Wagga Wagga
Wakehurst
Willoughby
Wollondilly
Wollongong (Preferences)
Yaralla
Country Party Armidale
Barwon
Bathurst
Burrendong (Preferences)
Byron
Clarence
Gloucester
Goulburn
Lismore
Orange
Oxley
Raleigh
Tamworth
Temora
Tenterfield
Upper Hunter (See By-elections)
Young
Labor Party Auburn
Balmain
Bankstown
Bass Hill
Blacktown
Bondi
Broken Hill
Bulli
Burrinjuck
Canterbury
Castlereagh
Cessnock
Cook's River
Corrimal
Drummoyne (Preferences)
East Hills
Fairfield
Granville
Hamilton
Kahibah
Kembla
King
Kogarah
Lake Macquarie (See By-elections)
Lakemba
Liverpool
Maroubra
Marrickville
Merrylands
Murrumbidgee (See By-elections)
Newcastle (Preferences)
Parramatta
Phillip
Randwick (See By-elections)
Rockdale
Wallsend
Waratah
Wentworthville
Wyong
Independent Blue Mountains
Murray (Preferences)