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Victorian state election, 1970

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30 May 1970 (1970-05-30)
  
1973 →

15 May 1967
  
1970

16 seats
  
12 seats

Start date
  
May 30, 1970

3 May 1953
  
15 May 1967

44 seats
  
16 seats

42 seats
  
22 seats

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The 1970 Victorian state election, held on Saturday, 30 May 1970, was for the 45th Parliament of Victoria. It was held in the Australian state of Victoria to elect the 73 members of the state's Legislative Assembly and 18 members of the 36-member Legislative Council.

The incumbent Liberal government led by Henry Bolte was returned with a slightly reduced majority.

Seats changing hands

  • Members in italics did not recontest their seats.
  • In addition, Labor retained the seat of Dandenong, which was won at a by-election.

    • References

    Victorian state election, 1970 Wikipedia
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