Australian federal election, 1987
Federal elections were held in Australia on 11 July 1987, following the granting of a double dissolution on 5 June by the Governor-General Sir Ninian Stephen. Consequently, all 148 seats in the House of Representatives as well as all 76 seats in the Senate were up for election. The incumbent Australian Labor Party, led by Prime Minister Bob Hawke, defeated the opposition Liberal Party of Australia, led by John Howard and the National Party of Australia led by Ian Sinclair.
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Australian federal election, 1987
Federal elections were held in Australia on 11 July 1987, following the granting of a double dissolution on 5 June by the Governor-General Sir Ninian Stephen. Consequently, all 148 seats in the House of Representatives as well as all 76 seats in the Senate were up for election. The incumbent Australian Labor Party, led by Prime Minister Bob Hawke, defeated the opposition Liberal Party of Australia, led by John Howard and the National Party of Australia led by Ian Sinclair.
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* Portail de l’Australie Port ...... itique Portail de la politique
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Die Parlamentswahl in Australi ...... oppositionelle Liberal Party.
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El sábado 11 de julio de 1987 ...... de Representantes y el Senado.
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Federal elections were held in ...... Australia led by Ian Sinclair.
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1987-07-11
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Australian federal election, 1987
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Australian Labor Party
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Australian Labor Party
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1983-02-03
1985-09-05
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Australian federal election, 1990
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Liberal/National coalition
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Subsequent Prime Minister
previous election
Australian federal election, 1984
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( 75 seats were needed for a majority in the House )
All 148 seats in the Australian House of Representatives
All 76 seats in the Australian Senate
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Parliament Seats
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* Portail de l’Australie Port ...... itique Portail de la politique
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Die Parlamentswahl in Australi ...... oppositionelle Liberal Party.
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El sábado 11 de julio de 1987 ...... de Representantes y el Senado.
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Federal elections were held in ...... Australia led by Ian Sinclair.
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Australian federal election, 1987
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Elecciones federales de Australia de 1987
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Parlamentswahl in Australien 1987
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Élections fédérales australiennes de 1987
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