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Australia 2022 federal election

What was the result of the 2022 federal election in Australia?

Australian Labor Party won 77 of 151 seats with 32.6% of the vote. 89.7% of registered voters cast a ballot.

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  • Final result
  • ParlGov, read 5 October 2026

Which party won the most seats?

Final results from ParlGov, read : Australian Labor Party won 77 of 151 seats with 32.6% of the vote; 89.7% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 2.1 points on 2019.

  • Australian Labor Party 77 +9 seats 32.6% −0.8 points
  • Liberal Party of Australia 27 −17 seats 23.9% −4.1 points
  • Australian Greens 4 +3 seats 12.3% +1.9 points
  • Liberal National Party of Queensland 21 −2 seats 8.0% −0.7 points
  • One Nation 0 0 seats 5.0% +1.9 points
  • United Australia Party 0 0 seats 4.1% +0.7 points
  • National (Country) Party / National Party of Australia 10 0 seats 3.6% −0.9 points
  • Liberal Democratic Party 0 1.7%
  • Katter's Australian Party 1 0 seats 0.4% −0.1 points
  • Nick Xenophon Team 1 0 seats 0.3% −0.1 points
  • Seats won
  • Change on the previous election at the right
  • Share of the vote
  • Share at the previous election
  • Change in points at the right

Changes are against the Australia 2019 federal election, party by party.

76 of 151 seats make a majority

Key numbers

  1. 32.6%

    Share of the vote won by Australian Labor Party

    Australian Labor Party won 77 of 151 seats. A majority needs 76.

  2. +9 seats

    Seats gained by Australian Labor Party

    The largest gain in seats compared with 2019. Liberal Party of Australia lost 17 seats.

  3. 89.7%

    Voter turnout

    Down 2.1 points on 2019.

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats± seats%± pointsVotes
Australian Labor Party77+932.6−0.84,776,030
Liberal Party of Australia27−1723.9−4.13,502,713
Australian Greens4+312.3+1.91,795,985
Liberal National Party of Queensland21−28.0−0.71,172,515
Independents10+75.3+1.9776,169
One Nation005.0+1.9727,464
United Australia Party004.1+0.7604,536
National (Country) Party / National Party of Australia1003.6−0.9528,442
Liberal Democratic Party01.7252,963
Katter's Australian Party100.4−0.155,863
Nick Xenophon Team100.3−0.136,500

± is the change against the Australia 2019 federal election, party by party.

Votes by party
  • Australian Labor Party 4,776,030
  • Liberal Party of Australia 3,502,713
  • Australian Greens 1,795,985
  • Liberal National Party of Queensland 1,172,515
  • Independents 776,169
  • One Nation 727,464
  • United Australia Party 604,536
  • National (Country) Party / National Party of Australia 528,442
  • Liberal Democratic Party 252,963
  • Katter's Australian Party 55,863
  • Nick Xenophon Team 36,500

ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes.

How many people voted?

89.7% of the 17,228,900 registered voters cast a ballot (15,461,379 ballots), down 2.1 points on 2019. 14,659,042 of them were valid votes. The lowest turnout since 1955 in our data.

How do the votes compare with the seats?

  • Australian Labor Party32.6% of votes51.0% of seats
  • Liberal Party of Australia23.9% of votes17.9% of seats
  • Liberal National Party of Queensland8.0% of votes13.9% of seats
  • National (Country) Party / National Party of Australia3.6% of votes6.6% of seats
  • Australian Greens12.3% of votes2.6% of seats
  • Katter's Australian Party0.4% of votes0.7% of seats
  • Nick Xenophon Team0.3% of votes0.7% of seats
  • One Nation5.0% of votes0.0% of seats
  • United Australia Party4.1% of votes0.0% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 16.7 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 5.2 by votes and 3.1 by seats; Australian Labor Party led Liberal Party of Australia by 8.7 points of the vote.

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