Australian Senate election, 1970
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Half-senate elections were held in Australia on November 21, 1970.
Party | Votes | % | Swing | Seats Won | Seats Held | |
Australian Labor Party | 2,376,215 | 42.22 | -2.81 | 14 | 26 | |
Liberal/National (Joint Ticket) | 1,098,134 | 19.51 | -14.31 | 4 | * | |
Liberal Party of Australia | 991,473 | 17.61 | +9.47 | 8 | 21 | |
Democratic Labor Party | 625,142 | 11.11 | +1.34 | 3 | 5 | |
Australia Party | 163,343 | 2.90 | * | 0 | 0 | |
Country Party | 59,416 | 1.06 | +0.24 | 1 | 5 | |
Independents | 95,902 | 1.70 | +0.71 | 2 | 3 | |
Other | 219,208 | 3.89 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 5,628,833 | 32 | 60 |
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