Template:Infobox Election Result
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| Party | Vote % | Seats | ||
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| {{{party1}}} | {{{vote1}}} | {{{swing1}}} | {{{seats1}}} | {{{change1}}} |
| {{{party2}}} | {{{vote2}}} | {{{swing2}}} | {{{seats2}}} | {{{change2}}} |
| {{{party3}}} | {{{vote3}}} | {{{swing3}}} | {{{seats3}}} | {{{change3}}} |
| {{{party4}}} | {{{vote4}}} | {{{swing4}}} | {{{seats4}}} | {{{change4}}} |
| {{{party5}}} | {{{vote5}}} | {{{swing5}}} | {{{seats5}}} | {{{change5}}} |
| {{{party6}}} | {{{vote6}}} | {{{swing6}}} | {{{seats6}}} | {{{change6}}} |
| {{{party7}}} | {{{vote7}}} | {{{swing7}}} | {{{seats7}}} | {{{change7}}} |
| {{{party8}}} | {{{vote8}}} | {{{swing8}}} | {{{seats8}}} | {{{change8}}} |
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Template documentation
Template documentation
{{Infobox Election Result
<!-- Overview -->
| jurisdiction =
| year =
| hung =
| wincolour =
| winner =
<!-- Major parties -->
| party1 =
| colour1 =
| vote1 =
| swing1 =
| seats1 =
| change1 =
| party2 =
| colour2 =
| vote2 =
| swing2 =
| seats2 =
| change2 =
<!-- Minor parties -->
| party3 =
| colour3 =
| vote3 =
| swing3 =
| seats3 =
| change3 =
| party4 =
| colour4 =
| vote4 =
| swing4 =
| seats4 =
| change4 =
| party5 =
| colour5 =
| vote5 =
| swing5 =
| seats5 =
| change5 =
| party6 =
| vote6 =
| swing6 =
| seats6 =
| change6 =
| party7 =
| vote7 =
| swing7 =
| seats7 =
| change7 =
| party8 =
| vote8 =
| swing8 =
| seats8 =
| change8 =
}}
[edit] Usage
[edit] Fields
- jurisdiction = Where the election took place
- Allowed values: au (Australia), nsw, vic, qld, sa, wa, act, nt, nz (New Zealand), nz86 (New Zealand pre-1986)
- year = Year the election took place
- hung = Required.
- Allowed values: yes (Hung parliament), no
- wincolour = Leave blank for grey.
- Other allowed values: red (Australian Labor Party/New Zealand Labour Party), blue (Liberal Party of Australia, New Zealand National Party, Country Liberal Party), green (National Party of Australia and its predecessors)
- winner = Majority party or parties. Do not link.
- partyn = Party name. Please provide a link.
- colourn = Leave blank for grey.
- Other allowed values: red (Australian Labor Party/New Zealand Labour Party), blue (Liberal Party of Australia, New Zealand National Party, Country Liberal Party), green (National Party of Australia and its predecessors)
- voten = Primary vote share, to one decimal place
- swingn = Primary vote share change on last general election, to one decimal place. Use ↑ or ↓ characters to indicate positive or negative change.
- seatsn = Number of seats won
- changen = Difference between number of seats held before and after election. Use ↑ or ↓ characters to indicate positive or negative change. Leave blank for no change.
[edit] Other notes
- Arrange parties in order of seat share
- Colour attributes for parties 6, 7 and 8 are ignored
- Put the independent total last
- Do not include any statewide vote or swing amount for the independents
- If parties with sitting MPs are no longer contesting the election, add their total number of lost seats as an "Others" row at the end, after any independents
- Use discretion when including parties who win no lower house seats – this infobox is to provide an overview only
