NSW Elections - 1973 Results

1973 Election Totals - Overall Election Results (Explain this table)
Party	Districts	Candidates	Seats Won	Votes	%
Liberal Party	72	72	34	843,325	33.85
Country Party	23	26	18	261,094	10.48
Australian Labor Party (includes 1 uncontested)	92	93	44	1,069,233	42.92
Democratic Labor Party	85	85	1	148,378	5.96
Australia Party	36	36	..	98,092	3.94
Communist Party	1	1	..	838	0.03
Independents	27	36	2	69,852	2.80
Republican	1	1	..	616	0.02
Total Districts (Roll: 2,788,733)	99	350	99	..	0.00
Contested District Totals (Roll: 2,767,876)	98	349	98	2,491,428	92.51
Persons Voting / Turnout	98	349	98	2,491,428	92.51
Informal Votes	..	..	..	69,225	2.70
Uncontested Districts (Roll: 20,857)	1	1	1	..	0.00

There were 98 contested districts and 1 uncontested. Preferences were required in 15 districts, changing the result in 2.

Seats Won by Party
Party	Seats won
Liberal Party	Albury Ashfield (Preferences) Bligh Burwood Coogee (Preferences, Result Changed) (See By-elections) Cronulla Davidson Dubbo Earlwood Eastwood Fuller (Preferences) Gosford Hawkesbury Hornsby Hurstville (Preferences) Kirribilli Ku-ring-gai Lane Cove (See By-elections) Maitland Manly Miranda Monaro Mosman Murray (Preferences, Result Changed) Nepean (Preferences) Northcott Pittwater (See By-elections) The Hills Vaucluse Wagga Wagga (See By-elections) Wakehurst Willoughby Wollondilly Yaralla
Country Party	Armidale Barwon Bathurst Burrendong (Preferences) Byron Clarence Gloucester Goulburn (See By-elections) Lismore Orange (See By-elections) Oxley Raleigh Sturt Tamworth (Preferences) Temora Tenterfield Upper Hunter Young
Labor Party	Auburn Balmain Bankstown Bass Hill Blacktown Broken Hill (Uncontested) Burrinjuck (Preferences) Campbelltown Canterbury Casino (Preferences) Castlereagh Cessnock Charlestown Corrimal Drummoyne (Preferences) East Hills Fairfield Georges River (Preferences) Granville Heathcote Heffron Illawarra Kogarah Lake Macquarie Lakemba Liverpool Maroubra Marrickville Merrylands Mount Druitt Munmorah Murrumbidgee (Preferences) Newcastle Parramatta Peats Penrith Phillip Rockdale Wallsend Waratah Waverley Wentworthville Wollongong Woronora (Preferences)
D.L.P.	Gordon
Independents	Blue Mountains South Coast (Preferences)