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Animated Australian parliament seat chart maker

Draw the 150 seats of Australia's House of Representatives, coloured by party.

When to use a Australian parliament seat chart

Use it for Australian federal election results, with the crossbench of independents and minor parties.

How to make one

  1. Paste your data into the Data box, or upload a CSV. The example shows the columns it needs.
  2. Add a title, subtitle and source under Text.
  3. Pick colours, a font and a size under Style: 16:9 for slides, 1:1 for WhatsApp and LinkedIn, 4:5 for Instagram posts, 9:16 for Stories, Reels and TikTok.
  4. Press Play to animate it, or Present to show it full screen.
  5. Press Share & export. On a phone, send the image, an MP4 video of the animation or a link straight to WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok or LinkedIn. On a computer, copy it into your slides or download a PNG, SVG or PowerPoint file.

Everything runs in your browser. Your data isn't uploaded anywhere, and your last chart is remembered on this device.

Questions about the Australian parliament seat chart

How do I make an Australian parliament seat chart online for free?

Open the free Australian parliament seat chart maker at makecharts.co/charts/australian-parliament-seat-chart.html, paste your data into the Data box (or upload a CSV, or connect a Google Sheet), add a title, then press Play to animate it. Share & export downloads an MP4, GIF, PNG, SVG or PowerPoint file. There's no sign-up, and your data stays in your browser.

What data do I need for an Australian parliament seat chart?

Two columns: a party (or group) and its seats, in the order they sit from left to right. Add a third column of colours (like #E4003B) to use party colours. The House of Representatives has 150 seats, so 76 is a majority; count the Liberal–National Coalition as one party or as its parts. Paste it from Excel or Google Sheets, upload a CSV, or connect a live Google Sheet.

When should I use an Australian parliament seat chart?

Use it for Australian federal election results, with the crossbench of independents and minor parties.

What's the most common mistake with an Australian parliament seat chart?

Lumping the crossbench into 'Others'. Independents can decide a close parliament, so give them their own row.

Can I animate it, download it or put it in PowerPoint?

Yes. Press Play to animate it, record an MP4 or GIF, or download a PNG, SVG or PowerPoint file. In PowerPoint it's added as a high-resolution image. It's free, with no sign-up.