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1998 Federal Election

Updated: 27 January 2011

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Results

  • House of Represenatatives results
  • Senate results

Supporting Information

  • Election Timetable
  • Party Representation after the 1998 Federal Election
  • Enrolment Statistics as at the Close of Rolls

Media Centre

  • Media Releases

See Also

  • Inquiry into the Conduct of the 2004 Federal Election
  • Cost of the 1998 Federal Election & Newcastle Supplementary Election
  • Public Funding Payments
  • 1998 Federal Election Voter Turnout By Division

1998 Federal Election Publications

  • The AEC's 1998 Federal Election Report – 'Behind the Scenes'
  • 1998 FAD Election Report

Electoral Newsfiles

  • Number 79 – Federal Election 1998 Results Guide [December 1998]
  • Number 78 – Federal Election 1998 House of Representatives Results [December 1998]
  • Number 77 – Federal Election 1998 Senate Results [November 1998]
  • Number 76 – Federal Election 1998 The Votes and the Count [September 1998]
  • Number 75 – Federal Election 1998 Close of Nominations [September 1998]
  • Number 74 – Federal Election 1998 Close of Rolls [September 1998]
  • Number 73 – Federal Election 1998 Information Guide [September 1998]

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