Results of the 1973 South Australian state election (Legislative Council)

South Australian state election, 10 March, 1973^[1] Legislative Council << 1968–1975 >>
Enrolled voters		383,758
Votes cast		357,971		Turnout	93.3	–1.9
Informal votes		27,140		Informal	7.6	+1.7
Summary of votes by party
Party		Primary votes	%	Swing	Seats won	Seats held
	Labor	174,082	52.6	–5.3	4	6
	Liberal and Country	152,921	46.2	+4.2	6	14
	Australia	2,618	0.8	+0.8	0	0
	Independent	1,210	0.4	+0.4	0	0
Total		330,831			10	20