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== Election results == === House of Representatives === {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- ! Election ! Leader ! Votes ! % ! Seats ! Β± ! Position ! Status |- ![[1901 Australian federal election|1901]] | rowspan=1 | ''None'' | 79,736 | 15.8 | {{composition bar|14|75|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 14 | {{increase}} 3rd | {{partial2|External support}} |- !rowspan="4"|[[1903 Australian federal election|1903]] | rowspan=7 | [[Chris Watson]] |rowspan="4"| 223,163 |rowspan="4"| 31.0 |rowspan="4"| {{composition bar|22|75|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} |rowspan="4"| {{increase}} 7 |rowspan="4"| {{steady}} 3rd | {{partial2|Support (1903β04)}} |- | {{yes2|Minority (1904)}} |- | {{no2|Opposition (1904β05)}} |- | {{partial2|Support (1905β06)}} |- !rowspan="3"|[[1906 Australian federal election|1906]] |rowspan="3"| 348,711 |rowspan="3"| 36.6 |rowspan="3"| {{composition bar|26|75|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} |rowspan="3"| {{increase}} 4 |rowspan="3"| {{increase}} 1st | {{partial2|Support (1906β08)}} |- | {{yes2|Minority (1908β09)}} |- | {{no2|Opposition (1909β10)}} |- ![[1910 Australian federal election|1910]] | rowspan=3|[[Andrew Fisher]] | 660,864 | 50.0 | {{composition bar|42|75|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 16 | {{steady}} 1st | {{yes2|Majority}} |- ![[1913 Australian federal election|1913]] | 921,099 | 48.5 | {{composition bar|37|75|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{decrease}} 5 | {{decrease}} 2nd | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[1914 Australian federal election|1914]] | 858,451 | 50.9 | {{composition bar|42|75|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 5 | {{increase}} 1st | {{yes2|Majority}} |- ![[1917 Australian federal election|1917]] | rowspan=2|[[Frank Tudor]] | 827,541 | 43.9 | {{composition bar|22|75|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{decrease}} 20 | {{decrease}} 2nd | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[1919 Australian federal election|1919]] | 811,244 | 42.5 | {{composition bar|26|75|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 4 | {{steady}} 2nd | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[1922 Australian federal election|1922]] | rowspan=2|[[Matthew Charlton]] | 665,145 | 42.3 | {{composition bar|29|75|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 3 | {{increase}} 1st | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[1925 Australian federal election|1925]] | 1,313,627 | 45.0 | {{composition bar|23|75|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{decrease}} 6 | {{decrease}} 2nd | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[1928 Australian federal election|1928]] | rowspan=4|[[James Scullin]] | 1,158,505 | 44.6 | {{composition bar|31|75|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 8 | {{increase}} 1st | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[1929 Australian federal election|1929]] | 1,406,327 | 48.8 | {{composition bar|46|75|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 15 | {{steady}} 1st | {{yes2|Majority}} |- ![[1931 Australian federal election|1931]] | 859,513 | 27.1 | {{composition bar|14|75|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{decrease}} 32 | {{decrease}} 3rd | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[1934 Australian federal election|1934]] | 952,251 | 26.8 | {{composition bar|18|74|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 4 | {{increase}} 2nd | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[1937 Australian federal election|1937]] | rowspan=4|[[John Curtin]] | 1,555,737 | 43.2 | {{composition bar|29|74|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 11 | {{increase}} 1st | {{no2|Opposition}} |- !rowspan=2|[[1940 Australian federal election|1940]] |rowspan=2| 1,556,941 |rowspan=2| 40.2 |rowspan=2| {{composition bar|32|74|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} |rowspan=2| {{increase}} 3 |rowspan=2| {{steady}} 1st | {{no2|Opposition (1940β41)}} |- | {{yes2|Minority (1941β43)}} |- ![[1943 Australian federal election|1943]] | 2,058,578 | 49.9 | {{composition bar|49|74|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 17 | {{steady}} 1st | {{yes2|Majority}} |- ![[1946 Australian federal election|1946]] | rowspan=3|[[Ben Chifley]] | 2,159,953 | 49.7 | {{composition bar|43|75|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{decrease}} 6 | {{steady}} 1st | {{yes2|Majority}} |- ![[1949 Australian federal election|1949]] | 2,117,088 | 46.0 | {{composition bar|47|121|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 4 | {{decrease}} 2nd | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[1951 Australian federal election|1951]] | 2,174,840 | 47.6 | {{composition bar|52|121|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 5 | {{increase}} 1st | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[1954 Australian federal election|1954]] | rowspan=3|[[H. V. Evatt]] | 2,280,098 | 50.0 | {{composition bar|57|121|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 5 | {{steady}} 1st | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[1955 Australian federal election|1955]] | 1,961,829 | 44.6 | {{composition bar|47|122|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{decrease}} 10 | {{decrease}} 2nd | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[1958 Australian federal election|1958]] | 2,137,890 | 42.8 | {{composition bar|45|122|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{decrease}} 2 | {{steady}} 2nd | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[1961 Australian federal election|1961]] | rowspan=3|[[Arthur Calwell]] | 2,512,929 | 47.9 | {{composition bar|60|122|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 15 | {{increase}} 1st | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[1963 Australian federal election|1963]] | 2,489,184 | 45.5 | {{composition bar|50|122|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{decrease}} 10 | {{decrease}} 2nd | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[1966 Australian federal election|1966]] | 2,282,834 | 40.0 | {{composition bar|41|124|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{decrease}} 9 | {{steady}} 2nd | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[1969 Australian federal election|1969]] | rowspan=6|[[Gough Whitlam]] | 2,870,792 | 47.0 | {{composition bar|59|125|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 18 | {{increase}} 1st | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[1972 Australian federal election|1972]] | 3,273,549 | 49.6 | {{composition bar|67|125|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 8 | {{steady}} 1st | {{yes2|Majority}} |- !rowspan="2"|[[1974 Australian federal election|1974]] |rowspan="2"| 3,644,110 |rowspan="2"| 49.3 |rowspan="2"| {{composition bar|66|127|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} |rowspan="2"| {{decrease}} 1 |rowspan="2"| {{steady}} 1st | {{yes2|Majority (1974β75)}}{{efn|The [[Whitlam]]-led party became the [[Opposition (Australia)|Opposition]] after the [[Governor-General of Australia|Governor-General]], [[John Kerr (governor-general)|John Kerr]], dismissed it during the [[1975 Australian constitutional crisis|1975 constitutional crisis]], despite Labor maintaining a majority in the [[Australian House of Representatives|House of Representatives]].}} |- | {{no2|Opposition (1975)}} |- ![[1975 Australian federal election|1975]] | 3,313,004 | 42.8 | {{composition bar|36|127|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{decrease}} 30 | {{decrease}} 2nd | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[1977 Australian federal election|1977]] | 3,141,051 | 39.7 | {{composition bar|38|124|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 2 | {{steady}} 2nd | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[1980 Australian federal election|1980]] | [[Bill Hayden]] | 3,749,565 | 45.2 | {{composition bar|51|125|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 13 | {{steady}} 2nd | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[1983 Australian federal election|1983]] | rowspan=4|[[Bob Hawke]] | 4,297,392 | 49.5 | {{composition bar|75|125|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 24 | {{increase}} 1st | {{yes2|Majority}} |- ![[1984 Australian federal election|1984]] | 4,120,130 | 47.6 | {{composition bar|82|148|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 7 | {{steady}} 1st | {{yes2|Majority}} |- ![[1987 Australian federal election|1987]] | 4,222,431 | 45.8 | {{composition bar|86|148|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 4 | {{steady}} 1st | {{yes2|Majority}} |- ![[1990 Australian federal election|1990]] | 3,904,138 | 39.4 | {{composition bar|78|148|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{decrease}} 8 | {{steady}} 1st | {{yes2|Majority}} |- ![[1993 Australian federal election|1993]] | rowspan=2|[[Paul Keating]] | 4,751,390 | 44.9 | {{composition bar|80|147|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 2 | {{steady}} 1st | {{yes2|Majority}} |- ![[1996 Australian federal election|1996]] | 4,217,765 | 38.7 | {{composition bar|49|148|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{decrease}} 31 | {{decrease}} 2nd | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[1998 Australian federal election|1998]] | rowspan=2|[[Kim Beazley]] | 4,454,306 | 40.1 | {{composition bar|67|148|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 18 | {{increase}} 1st | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[2001 Australian federal election|2001]] | 4,341,420 | 37.8 | {{composition bar|65|150|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{decrease}} 2 | {{decrease}} 2nd | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[2004 Australian federal election|2004]] | [[Mark Latham]] | 4,408,820 | 37.6 | {{composition bar|60|150|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{decrease}} 5 | {{steady}} 2nd | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[2007 Australian federal election|2007]] | [[Kevin Rudd]] | 5,388,184 | 43.4 | {{composition bar|83|150|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 23 | {{increase}} 1st | {{yes2|Majority}} |- ![[2010 Australian federal election|2010]] | [[Julia Gillard]] | 4,711,363 | 38.0 | {{composition bar|72|150|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{decrease}} 11 | {{steady}} 1st | {{yes2|Minority}} |- ![[2013 Australian federal election|2013]] | [[Kevin Rudd]] | 4,311,365 | 33.4 | {{composition bar|55|150|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{decrease}} 17 | {{decrease}} 2nd | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[2016 Australian federal election|2016]] | rowspan=2|[[Bill Shorten]] | 4,702,296 | 34.7 | {{composition bar|69|150|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 14 | {{increase}} 1st | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[2019 Australian federal election|2019]] | 4,752,110 | 33.3 | {{composition bar|68|151|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{decrease}} 1 | {{steady}} 1st | {{no2|Opposition}} |- ![[2022 Australian federal election|2022]] | rowspan=2|[[Anthony Albanese]] | 4,776,030 | 32.6 |{{composition bar|77|151|hex={{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | {{increase}} 9 | {{steady}} 1st | {{yes2|Majority}} |- ![[2025 Australian federal election|2025]] | TBA | TBA | {{Composition bar|93|150|{{party color|Australian Labor Party}}}} | TBA | {{steady}} 1st | {{yes2|Majority}} |}
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