2017 Western Australian state election
Legislative Assembly
The four main media networks covering the election, the ABC, Sky News, Seven News and Nine News, all called the election for Labor within two hours after polls closed.

2017 Western Australian state election

Section Title: Legislative Assembly
Table Section Text: The four main media networks covering the election, the ABC, Sky News, Seven News and Nine News, all called the election for Labor within two hours after polls closed.

Western Australian state election, 11 March 2017 Legislative Assembly >

Enrolled voters	1,593,222

Votes cast	1,384,500	Turnout	86.90	−2.31

Informal votes	62,860	Informal	4.54	−1.46

Summary of votes by party

Party	Primary votes	%	Swing	Seats	Change

Labor	557,794	42.20	+9.07	41	+20

Liberal	412,710	31.23	–15.88	13	–18

Greens	117,723	8.91	+0.51	0	±0

National	71,313	5.40	–0.66	5	–2

One Nation	65,192	4.93	+4.93	0	±0

Christians	27,724	2.10	+0.29	0	±0

Shooters, Fishers and Farmers	17,317	1.31	+1.31	0	±0

Micro Business	13,211	1.00	+1.00	0	±0

Matheson for WA	6,145	0.47	+0.47	0	±0

Animal Justice	2,836	0.21	+0.21	0	±0

Flux the System!	2,188	0.17	+0.17	0	±0

Family First	1,443	0.11	–0.49	0	±0

Socialist Alliance	694	0.05	+0.05	0	±0

Liberal Democrats	561	0.04	+0.04	0	±0

Independent	24,327	1.84	–1.07	0	±0

Other	462	0.04	+0.04	0	±0

Total	1,321,640	59

Two-party-preferred

Labor	733,738	55.5	+12.8

Liberal	587,353	44.5	–12.8

Sentence(s)

Labor published with opinion polling, winning 55.5 percent of the two-party-preferred vote from a Australian landslide 12.8-point two-party swing.

final_sentence: Labor published with opinion polling, winning 55.5 percent of the two-party-preferred vote from a Australian landslide 12.8-point two-party swing.