Gareth Evans Labor Robert Hill Liberal/National coalition The following tables show state-by-state results in the Australian Senate at the 1996 federal election.

Senators total 35 coalition (31 Liberal, three coalition National, one CLP), 29 Labor, two Green, two non-coalition National, seven Democrats, and one Independent.

[1][2][3] Senator terms are six years (three for territories), and took their seats from 1 July 1996, except the territories who took their seats immediately.