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1978 Election
| Parliament |
46th |
| Boundaries drawn by |
1973 Redistribution |
| Number of Districts |
99 |
| Number of Members |
99 |
| Electoral System |
Compulsory preferential |
| Term of Parliament |
Maximum three years |
| Previous Parliament Disolved |
Tuesday, 12 September 1978 |
| Nominations |
Monday, 18 September 1978 |
| Polling |
Saturday, 7 October 1978 |
| Writs Returned by |
Friday, 3 November 1978 |
| First meeting of new Parliament |
Tuesday, 7 November 1978 |
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