Results of the 1965 South Australian state election (House of Assembly)
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This is a list of House of Assembly results for the 1965 South Australian state election.
South Australian state election, 6 March 1965[1] | ||||||
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Enrolled voters | 562,824 | |||||
Votes cast | 513,064 | Turnout | 94.59% | +0.61% | ||
Informal votes | 14,424 | Informal | 2.81% | +0.35% | ||
Summary of votes by party | ||||||
Party | Primary votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change | |
Labor | 274,432 | 55.04% | +1.06% | 21 | + 2 | |
Liberal and Country | 179,183 | 35.93% | +1.43% | 17 | – 1 | |
Democratic Labor | 21,679 | 4.35% | –3.40% | 0 | ± 0 | |
Social Credit | 9,553 | 1.92% | +1.92% | 0 | ± 0 | |
National | 2,227 | 0.45% | +0.45% | 0 | ± 0 | |
Communist | 2,214 | 0.44% | –0.18% | 0 | ± 0 | |
Independent | 9,352 | 1.88% | –1.27% | 1 | – 1 | |
Total | 498,640 | 39 | ||||
Two-party-preferred | ||||||
Labor | 54.30% | 0.00% | ||||
Liberal and Country | 45.70% | 0.00% |