AUSTRALIAN SENATE ELECTION OF 22 NOVEMBER 1958 ======================================================================================== Source: Australian Government publications NATIONAL SUMMARY ======================================================================================== Enrolled voters: 5,384,624 Votes counted: 5,141,109 95.5 Informal votes: 529,050 10.3 Formal votes: 4,612,059 89.7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Party Votes % Change 1958 + 1955 = Total ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Liberal CP coalition 2,084,193 45.5 -02.9 15 + 17 = 32 Australian Labor Party 1,968,214 42.7 +01.9 14 + 12 = 26 Democratic Labor Party 387,792 08.4 +02.3 1 + 1 = 2 Others 171,860 03.8 - + - = - ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,612,059 30 + 30 = 60 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This table shows the number of seats won by each party at this election, plus the seats won in 1955, to give the total number of seats held by each party in the new Senate. Voting figures are compared with the 1955 Senate election.