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results and summary

Welcome to KortJackson.org's coverage of the Australia 2019 election, with predictions by yours truly.

The composition of the 46th Parliament of Australia shall be decided by election on May 18, 2019.


So, how did the election go? In short, an absolute shocker.

The Morrison Government, in which polls indicated that although the Coalition had closed the gap somewhat but was still trailing, was shockingly returned, and will likely be in a majority government scenario... just.

While Labor did very well in Victoria, and was able to pick up their notional gains of Corangamite and Dunkley (and the new seat of Fraser), Labor found itself losing seats in NSW, TAS and QLD. Queensland in particular turned harshly against Labor, and Labor lost two seats it could not afford to lose in Longman and Herbert. Labor was also shellacked in the Brisbane area, and came close to losing traditional Labor seats in QLD. By the Coalition holding (and gaining in QLD), it was the Coalition that had a path back to office.

As for the other states (and territories), Labor easily held in the ACT (gaining the notional new seat of Bean), the NT (despite a swing against), and kept all its seats in South Australia and Western Australia (but could not gain Boothby in SA nor Swan in WA).

One trifecta of results that probably was of great relief to many Australians was that Tony Abbott was bounced by an independent in Warringah, Clive Palmer blew through $60 million dollars and got... bupkis, and Fraser Anning can take his ultra-rancid rhetoric somewhere else than the Senate.


So, without further ado, here's the predictions and score chart. The "state record" counts the correct/incorrect predictions in alpha order for the state only, the "Australia Record" counts the correct/incorrect predictions all the way to 151.

nsw
Division Name KJ Prediction Result Correct? State Record Australia Record
Banks ALP GAIN Coalition Hold wrong 0-1 0-1
Barton ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 1-1 1-1
Bennelong Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 2-1 2-1
Berowra Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 3-1 4-1
Blaxland ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 4-1 4-1
Bradfield Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 5-1 5-1
Calare Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 6-1 6-1
Chifley ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 7-1 7-1
Cook Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 8-1 8-1
Cowper IND GAIN Coalition Hold wrong 8-2 8-2
Cunningham ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 9-2 9-2
Dobell ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 10-2 10-2
Eden-Monaro ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 11-2 11-2
Farrer Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 12-2 12-2
Fowler ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 13-2 13-2
Gilmore ALP GAIN ALP GAIN correct 14-2 14-2
Grayndler ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 15-2 15-2
Greenway ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 16-2 16-2
Hughes Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 17-2 17-2
Hume Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 18-2 18-2
Hunter ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 19-2 19-2
Kingsford Smith ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 20-2 20-2
Lindsay ALP Hold Coalition GAIN wrong 20-3 20-3
Lyne Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 21-3 21-3
Macarthur ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 22-3 22-3
Mackellar Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 23-3 23-3
Macquarie ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 24-3 24-3
McMahon ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 25-3 25-3
Mitchell Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 26-3 26-3
New England Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 27-3 27-3
Newcastle ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 28-3 28-3
North Sydney Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 29-3 29-3
Page "Coalition Hold" "Coalition Hold" correct 30-3 30-3
Parkes Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 31-3 31-3
Parramatta ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 32-3 32-3
Paterson ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 33-3 33-3
Reid ALP GAIN Coalition Hold correct 34-3 35-3
Richmond ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 35-3 35-3
Riverina Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 36-3 36-3
Robertson ALP GAIN Coalition Hold wrong 36-4 36-4
Shortland ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 37-4 37-4
Sydney ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 38-4 38-4
Warringah IND GAIN IND GAIN correct 39-4 39-4
Watson ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 40-4 40-4
Wentworth IND Hold Coalition GAIN wrong 40-5 40-5
Werriwa ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 41-5 41-5
Whitlam ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 42-5 42-5
Result: 42/47 (89.36%)
Notes: Page is held by a Nationals (Coalition) MP who partially left the party and sat on the crossbench, but was renominated and was re-elected. Thus, this is a Coalition Hold. but with quotations to denote the oddity of the situation.


victoria
Division Name KJ Prediction Result Correct? State Record Australia Record
Aston Coaltion Hold Coaltion Hold correct 1-0 43-5
Ballarat ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 2-0 44-5
Bendigo ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 3-0 45-5
Bruce ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 4-0 46-5
Calwell ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 5-0 47-5
Casey Coaltion Hold Coalition Hold correct 6-0 48-5
Chisholm ALP GAIN Coalition Hold* wrong 6-1 48-6
Cooper ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 7-1 49-6
Corangamite ALP GAIN ALP GAIN correct 8-1 50-6
Corio ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 9-1 51-6
Deakin Coaltion Hold Coalition Hold correct 10-1 52-6
Dunkley ALP GAIN ALP GAIN correct 11-1 53-6
Flinders IND GAIN Coalition Hold wrong 11-2 53-7
Fraser ALP GAIN ALP GAIN correct 12-2 54-7
Gellibrand ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 13-2 55-7
Gippsland Coaltion Hold Coalition Hold correct 14-2 56-7
Goldstein Coaltion Hold Coalition Hold correct 15-2 57-7
Gorton ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 16-2 58-7
Higgins Coaltion Hold Coalition Hold correct 17-2 59-7
Holt ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 18-2 60-7
Hotham ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 19-2 61-7
Indi IND Hold IND Hold correct 20-2 62-7
Issacs ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 21-2 63-7
Jagajaga ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 22-2 64-7
Kooyong Coaltion Hold Coalition Hold correct 23-2 65-7
La Trobe ALP GAIN Coalition Hold wrong 23-3 65-8
Lalor ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 24-3 66-8
Macnamara Green GAIN ALP Hold wrong 24-4 66-9
Mallee Coaltion Hold Coalition Hold correct 25-4 67-9
Maribyrnong ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 26-4 68-9
McEwen ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 27-4 69-9
Melbourne Green Hold Green Hold correct 28-4 70-9
Menzies Coaltion Hold Coalition Hold correct 29-4 71-9
Monash Coaltion Hold Coalition Hold correct 30-4 72-9
Nicholls Coaltion Hold Coalition Hold correct 31-4 73-9
Scullin ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 32-4 74-9
Wannon Coaltion Hold Coalition Hold correct 33-4 75-9
Wills ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 34-4 76-9
Result: 34-4 (89.47%)
Note: Chisholm was previous held by an independent who chose to contest a different seat. As the independent was previously from the Liberal Party (Coalition), the result reads as a Hold.


qld
Division Name KJ's Prediction Result Correct? State Record Australia Record
Blair ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 1-0 77-9
Bonner Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 2-0 78-9
Bowman Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 3-0 79-9
Brisbane Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 4-0 80-9
Capricornia ALP GAIN Coalition Hold wrong 4-1 80-10
Dawson Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 5-1 81-10
Dickson ALP GAIN Coalition Hold wrong 5-2 81-11
Fadden Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 6-2 82-11
Fairfax Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 7-2 83-11
Fisher Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 8-2 84-11
Flynn ALP GAIN Coalition Hold wrong 8-3 84-12
Forde ALP GAIN Coalition Hold wrong 8-4 84-13
Griffith ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 9-4 85-13
Groom Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 10-4 86-13
Herbert ALP Hold Coalition GAIN wrong 10-5 86-14
Hinkler Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 11-5 87-14
Kennedy Katter's Hold Katter's Hold correct 12-5 88-14
Leichhardt Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 13-5 89-14
Lilley ALP Hold IN DOUBT correct 14-5 90-14
Longman ALP Hold Coalition GAIN wrong 14-6 90-15
Maranoa Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 15-6 91-15
McPherson Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 16-6 92-15
Moncrieff Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 17-6 93-15
Moreton ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 18-6 94-15
Oxley ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 19-6 95-15
Petrie ALP GAIN Coalition Hold wrong 19-7 95-16
Rankin ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 20-7 96-16
Ryan Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 21-7 97-16
Wide Bay Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 22-7 98-16
Wright Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 23-7 99-16
Result: 23-7 (76.67%)


wa
Division Name KJ's Prediction Result Correct? State Record Australia Record
Brand ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 1-0 100-16
Burt ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 2-0 101-16
Canning Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 3-0 102-16
Cowan ALP Hold ALP Hold* correct 4-0 103-16
Curtin Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 5-0 104-16
Durack Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 6-0 105-16
Forrest Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 7-0 106-16
Fremantle ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 8-0 107-16
Hasluck ALP GAIN Coalition Hold wrong 8-1 107-17
Moore Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 9-1 108-17
O'Connor Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 10-1 109-17
Pearce Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 11-1 110-17
Perth ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 12-1 111-17
Stirling Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 13-1 112-17
Swan Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 14-1 113-17
Tangney Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 15-1 114-17
Result: 15-1 (93.75%)


sa
Division Name KJ's Prediction Result Correct? State Record Australia Record
Adelaide ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 1-0 115-17
Barker Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 2-0 116-17
Boothby Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 3-0 117-17
Grey Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 4-0 118-17
Hindmarsh ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 5-0 119-17
Kingston ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 6-0 120-17
Makin ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 7-0 121-17
Mayo CA Hold CA Hold correct 8-0 122-17
Spence ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 9-0 123-17
Sturt Coalition Hold Coalition Hold correct 10-0 124-17
Result: 10/10 (100.00%)


tas
Division Name KJ's Prediction Result Correct? State Record Australia Record
Bass ALP Hold Coalition GAIN wrong 0-1 124-18
Braddon ALP Hold Coalition GAIN wrong 0-2 124-19
Clark IND Hold IND Hold correct 1-2 125-19
Franklin ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 2-2 126-19
Lyons ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 3-2 127-19
Result: 3-2 (60.00%)


nt
Division Name KJ's Prediction Result Correct? Territory Record Australia Record
Lingiari ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 1-0 128-19
Solomon ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 2-0 129-19
Result: 2-0 (100.00%)


act
Division Name KJ's Prediction Result Correct? Territory Record Australia Record
Bean ALP GAIN ALP GAIN correct 1-0 130-19
Canberra ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 2-0 131-19
Fenner ALP Hold ALP Hold correct 3-0 132-19
Result: 3-0 (100.00%)

 
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