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The 2022 Australian Senate election was held on 21 May 2022 to elect 40 of the 76 senators in the Australian Senate as part of the 2022 federal election. Senators elected at this election took office on 1 July 2022, with the exception of the Senators elected from two territories whose terms commenced from election day.
With an odd number of seats in a half-Senate election (3 or 5), 50.1% of the vote wins a majority (2/3) or (3/5). With an even number of seats in a half-Senate election (6), 57.1% of the vote is needed to win a majority of seats (4/6). The ungrouped candidates in the far right column do not have a box above the line.
This is a list of members of the Australian Senate following the 2022 Australian federal election held on 21 May 2022. [1] Terms for newly elected senators representing the Australian states begin on 1 July 2022. Terms for senators in the Australian Capital Territory and Northern Territory began on the day of the election, 21 May 2022. [2]
A Senate seat in New South Wales was vacant following the resignation of Kristina Keneally (Labor) on 11 April 2022 to contest the lower house seat of Fowler in the election. A second Senate seat in Western Australia was initially vacant at the close of nominations following the resignation on 15 April 2022 of Ben Small (Liberal), who had ...
2022 Australian federal election: Senate, Australian Capital Territory [1] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Quota: 95,073 Labor: 1. Katy Gallagher (elected 1) 2. Maddy Northam 95,184 33.37 −5.98 Liberal: 1. Zed Seselja 2. Kacey Lam 70,739 24.80 −7.58 David Pocock: 1. David Pocock (elected 2) 2. Clare Doube 60,406 21.18 +21.18 Greens: 1. Tjanara ...
This article summarises results for the general elections to the Australian House of Representatives and Senate, respectively the lower and upper houses of Australia's federal bicameral legislative body, the Parliament of Australia. The number of seats has increased steadily over time, from 111 for the first election, to the current total of ...
The 2025 Australian federal election will be held on or before 17 May 2025 (for half the Senate), or be held on or before 27 September 2025 (for the House) to elect members of the 48th Parliament of Australia. 150 (as opposed to 151 in previous elections) seats in the House of Representatives and likely 40 of the 76 seats in the Senate will be contested.
1906 Australian federal election: Senate, Victoria [10] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Anti-Socialist: Sir Simon Fraser (re-elected 1) 188,299 52.6 Anti-Socialist: James McColl (elected 2) 185,906 52.0 Labour: Edward Russell (elected 3) 131,500 36.8 Labour: Tom Tunnecliffe: 131,071 36.6 Protectionist: James Styles (defeated) 116,599 32.6 Anti ...