[Australia]: 1999 Australian federal election (Senate)

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7 August 1999​

All 148 seats in the House of Representatives 40 of the 76 seats in the Senate 75 House of Representatives seats needed for a majority​

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Leader:	Kim Beazley	John Howard	Cheryl Kernot	Pauline Hanson	Bob Brown
Party:	Australian Labor Party	Coalition: Liberal Party of Australia National Party of Australia Country Liberal Party	Australian Democrats	One Nation Party	Australian Greens
Policies:	Social Democracy Democratic Socialism Social Liberalism	Liberal Party of Australia: Conservatism Liberalism Liberal Conservatism National Party of Australia: Conservatism Agrarianism Country Liberal Party: Liberal Conservatism Economic Liberalism	Centrism Social Liberalism Environmentalism	National Conservatism Right-Wing Populism Nationalism	Green Politics Progressivism
Leader since:	1 August 1999	30 January 1995	23 April 1993	11 April 1997	25 November 1992
Leader's seat:	Swan (contesting Brand)	Bennelong	Senator for Queensland	None (contesting Blair)	Senator for Tasmania
Last election (Senate seats):	32 seats	34 seats	7 seats	New Party	2 seats
Senate seats won:	31	31	6	5	2
Senate seat change:	-1	-3	-1	+5	0
Senate popular vote:	4,361,430	3,901,742	358,780	1,883,600	635,715
Senate vote percentage:	38.9%	34.8%	3.2%	16.8%	5.7%

Senators​

Elected:	New South Wales:	Victoria:	Queensland:	Western Australia:	South Australia:	Tasmania:	Australian Capital Territory:	Northern Territory:
Elected 1993 (states up for election)	Michael Forshaw John Faulkner Belinda Neal Michael Baume John Tierney Sandy Macdonald	Gareth Evans Kim Carr Jacinta Collins Jim Short Judith Troeth Julian McGauran	Margaret Reynolds Mal Colston David MacGibbon Warwick Parer Bill O'Chee John Woodley	Peter Cook Chris Evans Sue Knowles Ian Campbell Chris Ellison Dee Margetts	Nick Bolkus Dominic Foreman Graham Maguire Amanda Vanstone Nick Minchin Meg Lees	Kay Denman Kerry O'Brien Shayne Murphy Eric Abetz Brian Gibson Brian Harradine	N/A	N/A
Elected 1996 (states not up for election, territories up for election)	Sue West George Campbell Tom Wheelwright Helen Coonan David Brownhill Vicki Bourne	Robert Ray Barney Cooney Richard Alston Rod Kemp Kay Patterson Lyn Allison	John Hogg Brenda Gibbs Ian Macdonald John Heron Ron Boswell Cheryl Kernot	Jim McKiernan Mark Bishop Michael Beahan Winston Crane John Panizza Andrew Murray	Rosemary Crowley Chris Schacht Robert Hill Grant Chapman Jeannie Ferris Natasha Stott Despoja	Sue Mackay Nick Sherry Jocelyn Newman Paul Calvert John Watson Bob Brown	Bob McMullan Margaret Reid	Bob Collins Grant Tambling

 

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National Senate Primary Vote​

Party:	Vote Total:	Vote Percentage:	Seats Won:	Seats Total (Won + Held):
Australian Labor Party	4,361,430	38.9%	17	31
Liberal Party of Australia	3,341,257	29.8%	12	26
National Party of Australia	526,735	4.7%	2	4
Country Liberal Party	33,750	0.3%	1	1
Coalition Total:	3,901,742	34.8%	15	31
One Nation Party	1,883,600	16.8%	5	5
Australian Greens	635,715	5.7%	1	2
Australian Democrats	358,780	3.2%	1	6
Others and Independents	70,635	0.6%	1	1
TOTAL:	11,211,902	100%	40	76

State by State Senate Vote Percentages​

Party:	New South Wales:	Victoria:	Queensland:	Western Australia:	South Australia:	Tasmania:	Australian Capital Territory:	Northern Territory:
Australian Labor Party	40.3%	42.2%	34.3%	36.3%	33.6%	43.2%	44.2%	42.8%
Coalition: Liberal Party of Australia National Party of Australia Country Liberal Party	33.7%	35.0%	35.1%	36.6%	38.1%	30.9%	28.3%	35.9%
One Nation Party	17.4%	11.9%	22.7%	18.2%	15.5%	11.5%	9.1%	16.5%
Australian Greens	5.7%	6.0%	5.2%	7.6%	5.5%	9.3%	6.7%	4.5%
Australian Democrats	2.1%	4.5%	2.5%	1.1%	7.0%	0.2%	11.6%	0.2%
Others and Independents	0.8%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	4.9%	0.1%	0.1%

Senators​

Elected:	New South Wales:	Victoria:	Queensland:	Western Australia:	South Australia:	Tasmania:	Australian Capital Territory:	Northern Territory:
Elected 1996	Sue West Ursula Stephens* Tom Wheelwright Helen Coonan David Brownhill Vicki Bourne	Robert Ray Barney Cooney Richard Alston Rod Kemp Kay Patterson Lyn Allison	John Hogg Brenda Gibbs Ian Macdonald Santo Santoro* Ron Boswell Cheryl Kernot	Ruth Webber* Mark Bishop Michael Beahan Ross Lightfoot* Sue Knowles* Andrew Murray	Rosemary Crowley Annette Hurley* Robert Hill Grant Chapman Jeannie Ferris Natasha Stott Despoja	Sue Mackay Nick Sherry Jocelyn Newman Paul Calvert John Watson Bob Brown	N/A	N/A
Elected 1999	Belinda Neal John Faulkner Michael Forshaw Marise Payne Concetta Fierravanti-Wells David Oldfield	Stephen Conroy Kim Carr Jacinta Collins Judith Troeth Tsebin Tchen Julian McGauran	Jan McLucas Joe Ludwig George Brandis Barnaby Joyce Heather Hill Len Harris	Peter Cook Chris Evans Chris Ellison Ian Campbell John Fischer Dee Margetts	Nick Bolkus Penny Wong Amanda Vanstone Nick Minchin Len Spencer Meg Lees	Kerry O'Brien Helen Polley Kay Denman Eric Abetz Brian Gibson Brian Harradine	Kate Lundy Margaret Reid	Trish Crossin Nigel Scullion

*Casual Vacancy Appointment​