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Cover Page - USD ($)
 12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2020
Jul. 31, 2020
Dec. 31, 2019
Cover [Abstract]      
Document Type 10-K    
Document Annual Report true    
Document Period End Date Jun. 30, 2020    
Document Transition Report false    
Entity File Number 001-33220    
Entity Registrant Name BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC.    
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE    
Entity Tax Identification Number 33-1151291    
Entity Address, Address Line One 5 DAKOTA DRIVE    
Entity Address, City or Town LAKE SUCCESS    
Entity Address, State or Province NY    
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 11042    
City Area Code 516    
Local Phone Number 472-5400    
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share    
Trading Symbol BR    
Security Exchange Name NYSE    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer Yes    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes    
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer    
Entity Small Business false    
Entity Emerging Growth Company false    
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag true    
Entity Shell Company false    
Entity Public Float     $ 14,072,861,236
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding (in shares)   115,161,503  
Documents Incorporated by Reference
DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
Portions of the registrant’s definitive proxy statement to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission within 120 days after the fiscal year end of June 30, 2020 are incorporated by reference into Part III.
    
Entity Central Index Key 0001383312    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --06-30    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2020    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Amendment Flag false