Wentworth prefectural election, 2016

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2012 ← 	7 May 2016 	7 May 2016 	→ 2020
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All 91 seats in the Wentworth Metropolitan Assembly46 seats needed for a majority	All 91 seats in the Wentworth Metropolitan Assembly46 seats needed for a majority	All 91 seats in the Wentworth Metropolitan Assembly46 seats needed for a majority	All 91 seats in the Wentworth Metropolitan Assembly46 seats needed for a majority
Turnout 	3,234,046 (96.52%) ( 0.75pp) 	3,234,046 (96.52%) ( 0.75pp) 	3,234,046 (96.52%) ( 0.75pp)
 	 	 	
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Leader 	Nathan Siu 	Andrew Nierman 	Kate Falcon
Party 	Social Democrats 	Liberal 	Greens
Leader since 	22 October 2010 	10 June 2008 	19 August 2013
Last election 	46 seats, 30.81% 	39 seats, 37.25% 	3 seats, 14.28%
Seats won 	52 	32 	4
Seat change 	6 	7 	1
Popular vote 	1,020,342 	1,142,265 	493,515
Percentage 	31.55% 	35.32% 	15.26%
Swing 	0.74pp 	1.93pp 	0.98pp
TPP 	54.45% 	45.55% 	
TPP swing 	3.15pp 	3.15pp 	
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Winning party by electorate 	Winning party by electorate 	Winning party by electorate 	Winning party by electorate
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Chief Minister before election 	Chief Minister before election 	Elected Chief Minister 	Elected Chief Minister
Nathan SiuSocial Democrats 	Nathan SiuSocial Democrats 	Nathan SiuSocial Democrats 	Nathan SiuSocial Democrats
The 2016 Wentworth prefectural election was held on Saturday 7 May 2016 to elect the 101 members of the Wentworth Metropolitan Assembly. The gubernatorial election was held on the same date.
The incumbent Social Democrats government was returned with an increased majority, defeating the opposition Wentworth Liberal Party.
==Results==
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52 	4 	3 	32
Social Democrats	Grn	Oth	Liberal
 	 	 	 	 	 	
Party 	Party 	Votes 	% 	Swing 	Seats 	+/−
 	Liberal 	1,142,265 	35.32 	1.93 	32 	7
 	Social Democrats 	1,020,342 	31.55 	0.74 	52 	6
 	Greens 	493,515 	15.26 	0.98 	4 	1
 	Democrats 	168,494 	5.21 	2.12 	0 	0
 	Wentworth Party 	115,132 	3.56 	2.56 	1 	0
 	Left Bloc 	86,996 	2.69 	0.54 	0 	0
 	Anti-Development 	33,634 	1.04 	1.04 	0 	0
 	Independent 	141,328 	4.37 	1.93 	2 	0
Two-party-preferred vote	Two-party-preferred vote	Two-party-preferred vote	Two-party-preferred vote	Two-party-preferred vote	Two-party-preferred vote	Two-party-preferred vote
 	Social Democrats 	1,764,172 	54.55 	3.15 	52 	6
 	Liberal 	1,473,108 	45.55 	3.15 	32 	7
Total 	Total 	3,234,046 	100 	 	91 	
Independents: Julianne Chen, Lukas Ptacek