Electoral results for the Division of Fadden
This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Fadden in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1977 until the present.
Members
Election results
Elections in the 2010s
| Australian federal election, 2013: Fadden |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal National |
Stuart Robert |
42,962 |
53.61 |
−4.72 |
|
Labor |
Nicole Lessio |
17,804 |
22.22 |
−5.11 |
|
Palmer United |
Jim Macanally |
11,759 |
14.67 |
+14.67 |
|
Greens |
Petrina Maizey |
3,995 |
4.99 |
−4.34 |
|
Family First |
Jeremy Fredericks |
1,305 |
1.63 |
−1.78 |
|
Katter's Australian |
Billy Lawrence |
1,088 |
1.36 |
+1.36 |
|
Independent |
Maurie Carroll |
712 |
0.89 |
+0.89 |
|
One Nation |
Stewart Boyd |
510 |
0.64 |
−0.96 |
| Total formal votes |
80,135 |
94.21 |
+0.25 |
| Informal votes |
4,925 |
5.79 |
−0.25 |
| Turnout |
85,060 |
92.70 |
+0.80 |
| Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal National |
Stuart Robert |
51,572 |
64.36 |
+0.17 |
|
Labor |
Nicole Lessio |
28,563 |
35.64 |
−0.17 |
|
Liberal National hold |
Swing |
+0.17 |
|
| Australian federal election, 2010: Fadden |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal National |
Stuart Robert |
42,925 |
58.33 |
+1.72 |
|
Labor |
Rana Watson |
20,110 |
27.33 |
-6.24 |
|
Greens |
Graeme Maizey |
6,863 |
9.33 |
+4.92 |
|
Family First |
Barrie Nicholson |
2,513 |
3.41 |
+1.36 |
|
One Nation |
Ian Rossiter |
1,181 |
1.60 |
+0.79 |
| Total formal votes |
73,592 |
93.96 |
-1.73 |
| Informal votes |
4,734 |
6.04 |
+1.73 |
| Turnout |
78,326 |
91.89 |
-0.35 |
| Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal National |
Stuart Robert |
47,236 |
64.19 |
+3.76 |
|
Labor |
Rana Watson |
26,356 |
35.81 |
-3.76 |
|
Liberal National hold |
Swing |
+3.76 |
|
Elections in the 2000s
| Australian federal election, 2007: Fadden |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal |
Stuart Robert |
40,813 |
48.92 |
-11.17 |
|
Labor |
Rana Watson |
28,106 |
33.69 |
+6.14 |
|
National |
Alex Douglas |
6,177 |
7.40 |
+7.40 |
|
Greens |
Michael Beale |
3,748 |
4.49 |
+0.36 |
|
Family First |
Ross Wilson |
1,743 |
2.09 |
-1.73 |
|
Independent |
David Montgomery |
1,065 |
1.28 |
+1.28 |
|
One Nation |
John Walter |
695 |
0.83 |
-1.23 |
|
CEC |
Ken Martin |
582 |
0.70 |
-0.09 |
|
Democrats |
Chris Faint |
504 |
0.60 |
-0.94 |
| Total formal votes |
83,433 |
95.69 |
+1.80 |
| Informal votes |
3,754 |
4.31 |
-1.80 |
| Turnout |
87,187 |
93.84 |
+0.08 |
| Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Stuart Robert |
50,288 |
60.20 |
-5.70 |
|
Labor |
Rana Watson |
33,205 |
39.80 |
+5.70 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
-5.70 |
|
| Australian federal election, 2004: Fadden |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal |
David Jull |
42,328 |
59.56 |
+6.18 |
|
Labor |
Peter Eather |
19,919 |
28.03 |
+0.04 |
|
Greens |
Willy Bach |
3,011 |
4.24 |
+0.96 |
|
Family First |
Lyn Rees |
2,680 |
3.77 |
+3.77 |
|
One Nation |
John Walter |
1,428 |
2.01 |
-5.22 |
|
Democrats |
Suzanne Wilson |
1,109 |
1.56 |
-2.65 |
|
CEC |
Ken Martin |
598 |
0.84 |
+0.84 |
| Total formal votes |
71,073 |
93.83 |
+0.27 |
| Informal votes |
4,672 |
6.17 |
-0.27 |
| Turnout |
75,745 |
92.21 |
+1.90 |
| Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
David Jull |
46,393 |
65.28 |
+2.16 |
|
Labor |
Peter Eather |
24,680 |
34.72 |
-2.16 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
+2.16 |
|
| Australian federal election, 2001: Fadden |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal |
David Jull |
42,856 |
55.80 |
+8.31 |
|
Labor |
Ray Merlehan |
23,434 |
30.51 |
-0.68 |
|
One Nation |
Chris Coyle |
4,897 |
6.38 |
-6.42 |
|
Democrats |
Neil Cotter |
3,308 |
4.31 |
-0.20 |
|
Greens |
Julian Woolford |
2,305 |
3.00 |
+0.96 |
| Total formal votes |
76,800 |
94.46 |
-2.15 |
| Informal votes |
4,501 |
5.54 |
+2.15 |
| Turnout |
81,301 |
95.07 |
|
| Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
David Jull |
47,838 |
62.29 |
+4.70 |
|
Labor |
Ray Merlehan |
28,962 |
37.71 |
-4.70 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
+4.70 |
|
Elections in the 1990s
| Australian federal election, 1998: Fadden |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal |
David Jull |
34,195 |
47.49 |
-12.93 |
|
Labor |
Mike Smith |
22,460 |
31.19 |
+4.94 |
|
One Nation |
Neil Pitt |
9,213 |
12.79 |
+12.79 |
|
Democrats |
Neil Cotter |
3,248 |
4.51 |
-5.30 |
|
Greens |
Fay Smith |
1,472 |
2.04 |
-0.48 |
|
Christian Democrats |
John McGuigan |
1,418 |
1.97 |
+1.96 |
| Total formal votes |
72,006 |
96.62 |
-0.91 |
| Informal votes |
2,521 |
3.38 |
+0.91 |
| Turnout |
74,527 |
93.64 |
-1.18 |
| Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
David Jull |
41,466 |
57.59 |
-9.96 |
|
Labor |
Mike Smith |
30,540 |
42.41 |
+9.96 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
-9.96 |
|
| Australian federal election, 1996: Fadden |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal |
David Jull |
42,977 |
60.84 |
+13.42 |
|
Labor |
Ray Merlehan |
18,349 |
25.98 |
-10.52 |
|
Democrats |
Hetty Johnston |
6,937 |
9.82 |
+5.37 |
|
Greens |
William Gabriel |
1,729 |
2.45 |
-1.75 |
|
Indigenous Peoples |
Dulcie May Bronsch |
642 |
0.91 |
+0.70 |
| Total formal votes |
70,634 |
97.57 |
+0.14 |
| Informal votes |
1,762 |
2.43 |
-0.14 |
| Turnout |
72,396 |
94.82 |
-0.60 |
| Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
David Jull |
47,796 |
67.84 |
+12.68 |
|
Labor |
Ray Merlehan |
22,662 |
32.16 |
-12.68 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
+12.68 |
|
| Australian federal election, 1993: Fadden |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal |
David Jull |
30,581 |
45.27 |
+0.76 |
|
Labor |
Peter Eldon |
25,973 |
38.45 |
+1.51 |
|
Democrats |
Leonie Sanders |
3,381 |
5.00 |
-8.55 |
|
National |
Iona Abrahamson |
3,200 |
4.74 |
+0.36 |
|
Greens |
Harry Darville |
3,020 |
4.47 |
+4.47 |
|
Confederate Action |
Joe Ross |
1,010 |
1.50 |
+1.50 |
|
Indigenous Peoples |
Shaun Matheson |
212 |
0.31 |
+0.31 |
|
Natural Law |
Otto Kuhne |
177 |
0.26 |
+0.26 |
| Total formal votes |
67,554 |
97.26 |
-0.47 |
| Informal votes |
1,901 |
2.74 |
+0.47 |
| Turnout |
69,455 |
95.42 |
|
| Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
David Jull |
36,297 |
53.77 |
-0.75 |
|
Labor |
Peter Eldon |
31,205 |
46.23 |
+0.75 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
-0.75 |
|
| Australian federal election, 1990: Fadden |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal |
David Jull |
28,361 |
43.9 |
+8.1 |
|
Labor |
Marie Wilkinson |
24,388 |
37.8 |
-3.4 |
|
Democrats |
Eugene Cross |
8,641 |
13.4 |
+6.6 |
|
National |
Peter Freckleton |
2,354 |
3.6 |
-12.5 |
|
Independent |
Richard Heymann |
794 |
1.2 |
+1.2 |
| Total formal votes |
64,538 |
97.8 |
|
| Informal votes |
1,438 |
2.2 |
|
| Turnout |
66,021 |
95.3 |
|
| Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
David Jull |
34,621 |
53.8 |
-0.6 |
|
Labor |
Marie Wilkinson |
29,766 |
46.2 |
+0.6 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
-0.6 |
|
Elections in the 1980s
| Australian federal election, 1987: Fadden |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labor |
Peter Wilson |
24,481 |
41.2 |
+0.6 |
|
Liberal |
David Jull |
21,258 |
35.8 |
-0.4 |
|
National |
Peter Robinson |
9,581 |
16.1 |
-0.6 |
|
Democrats |
Kenneth Davies |
4,065 |
6.8 |
+0.4 |
| Total formal votes |
59,385 |
96.6 |
|
| Informal votes |
2,084 |
3.4 |
|
| Turnout |
61,469 |
93.2 |
|
| Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
David Jull |
32,311 |
54.4 |
-0.3 |
|
Labor |
Peter Wilson |
27,074 |
45.6 |
+0.3 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
-0.3 |
|
| Australian federal election, 1984: Fadden |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labor |
Peter Wilson |
21,335 |
40.7 |
-4.1 |
|
Liberal |
David Jull |
18,938 |
36.2 |
-6.1 |
|
National |
Alun Preece |
8,738 |
16.7 |
+8.8 |
|
Democrats |
Janice Barber |
3,354 |
6.4 |
+2.3 |
| Total formal votes |
52,365 |
95.6 |
|
| Informal votes |
2,430 |
4.4 |
|
| Turnout |
54,795 |
92.9 |
|
| Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
David Jull |
28,647 |
54.7 |
+2.9 |
|
Labor |
Peter Wilson |
23,718 |
45.3 |
-2.9 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
+2.9 |
|
Elections in the 1970s
| Australian federal election, 1977: Fadden |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labor |
Clem Jones |
23,869 |
38.4 |
+2.6 |
|
Liberal |
Donald Cameron |
20,909 |
33.6 |
-22.3 |
|
National Country |
James Shapcott |
10,910 |
17.5 |
+12.5 |
|
Democrats |
Janice Barber |
5,559 |
8.9 |
+8.9 |
|
Independent |
Melody Bond |
717 |
1.2 |
+1.2 |
|
Progress |
Peter Gautrey |
206 |
0.3 |
+0.3 |
| Total formal votes |
62,170 |
97.9 |
|
| Informal votes |
1,322 |
2.1 |
|
| Turnout |
63,492 |
94.8 |
|
| Two-party-preferred result
|
|
Liberal |
Donald Cameron |
34,811 |
56.0 |
-6.5 |
|
Labor |
Clem Jones |
27,359 |
44.0 |
+6.5 |
|
Liberal hold |
Swing |
-6.5 |
|
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