Electoral results for the Division of Forrest
Australian division election results
This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Forrest in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1922 until the present.
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Election results
Elections in the 2020s
2025
2022
Elections in the 2010s
2019
2016
2013
2010
Elections in the 2000s
2007
2004
2001
Elections in the 1990s
1998
1996
1993
1990
Elections in the 1980s
1987
1984
1983
1980
Elections in the 1970s
1977
1975
1974
1972
Elections in the 1960s
1969
1966
1963
1961
Elections in the 1950s
1958
1955
1954
1951
Elections in the 1940s
1949
1946
1943
1940
Elections in the 1930s
1937
1934
1931
Elections in the 1920s
1929
1928
1925
1922
References
Australian Electoral Commission. Federal election results
Carr, Adam.
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