Western Australian Legislative Council election, 1962

Elections were held in the Australian state of Western Australia on 12 May 1962 to elect 9 of the 30 members of the state's Legislative Council. This was the last time the Legislative Council elections were held separately to those of the Legislative Assembly.

Results

Western Australian state election, 12 May 1962 ^[1] Legislative Council
Enrolled voters		110,448
Votes cast		46,014		Turnout	41.7	–2.8
Informal votes		193		Informal	0.4	–0.4
Summary of votes by party
Party		Primary votes	%	Swing	Seats won	Seats held
	Liberal and Country	26,769	58.4	+18.6	2	10
	Labor	18,988	41.4	–0.7	4	13
	Country	*	*	*	2	2
	Country and Democratic League	*	*	*	1	5
	Independent Liberal	64	0.1	+0.1	0	0
Total		45,821			9	30

↑ "Details of 1962 WA Upper House Election". University of Western Australia. Retrieved 26 October 2016.

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