The 1984 Federal Election gets coverage across all networks

Source: TV Week, 1 December 1984

	ABV2	HSV7	GTV9	ATV10	SBS0/28
6AM			6am Thunderbirds	Music Video (cont’d) 6.30 Baggy Pants And The Nitwits
7AM		7am Science International 7.30 The Smurfs	7am Heathcliff And Dingbat 7.30 Swiss Family Robinson	7am The New Fantastic 4 7.30 Spiderman
8AM		8am Shirt Tales 8.30 He-Man Master Of The Universe	8.30 Special: Simon And Sarah	8am The Pink Panther 8.30 Superfriends
9AM		9am Sounds	9am Boomerang 9.30 Movie: Monkey Business. 1931 (B&W) [IMDB]	9.30 The New Adventures Of Superman
10AM				10am Gilligan’s Planet 10.30 Mr T
11AM			11am Conway Country	11am Daniel Boone
12PM		12pm Tennis: Marlboro Australian Open	12pm Land Of The Giants	12pm Movie: Broken Star. 1956 (B&W) [IMDB]
1PM	1pm All Star Soccer		1pm Wide World Of Sports	1.35 Movie: Antonio And The Mayor. 1975 [IMDB]
2PM	2pm Motor Cycling Highlights				2.05pm International Soccer
3PM	3pm Motor Cycling: Swann Insurance Series 3.30 Bowls: Australian Bowls Championships			3pm The New Three Stooges	3.05 Fantastico (Brazil)
4PM	4.35 Ice Hockey			4pm The Life And Times Of Grizzly Adams	4pm Conquest Of The Sky (France)
5PM	5.05 Countdown (Rpt)	5.59 Tatts 2	5pm The New You Asked For It 5.30 The Road Runner Show	5pm The Down Under Show	5pm Movie: Toto And The Female Of The Species. 1953 (Italy)(B&W) [IMDB]
6PM	6pm ABC News 6.20 Election 84. Geraldine Doogue, Barrie Cassidy, Victor Prescott, Richard Morecroft, Senator Gareth Evans, Steele Hall	6pm Seven National News. Laurie Wilson 6.30 The Whiz Kids	6pm National Nine News 6.30 Election 84. Mike Willesee	6pm Eyewitness News 6.30 Election 84. David Johnston, Katrina Lee, Ita Buttrose	6.30 World News
7PM		7.30 The Powers Of Matthew Star			7pm Vegetarian Kitchen (UK) 7.30 Election 84
8PM		8.25 Super 66 8.30 Simon And Simon			8.45 Boatmen Of Pagsanjan
9PM	9pm Saturday Night: World Gymnastics Championships 1983	9.30 Australian Lotto Bloc 9.40 Election 84. Ken Begg, Laurie Wilson			9.30 Election Report 9.45 The Train
10PM	10.10 Election 84 (cont’d)	10.10 Trapper John MD	10.30 McCloud		10.30 Movie: Ecce Bombo. 1978 (Italy) [IMDB]
11PM	11pm Movie: Barbary Coast. 1935 (B&W) [IMDB]	11.10 Big League Soccer		11pm Movie: The Hard Way. 1943 (B&W) [IMDB]
12AM	12.30am Election 84 (cont’d) 12.40 Close	12.30am Close	12am Movie: Conrack. 1974 [IMDB]		12.15am Continental Drift
1AM				1.05am Music Video (Continues to 6am)	1.15 Close
2AM			2.05 Movie: Istanbul Express. 1968 [IMDB]
3AM			3.45 Movie: Taggart. 1965 [IMDB]
4AM
5AM			5am World Of Survival 5.30 Kenneth Copeland (Continues to 6.30am)