Electoral results for the Division of Lilley

This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Lilley in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1913 until the present.

Members

MemberPartyTerm
  Jacob Stumm Commonwealth Liberal 1913–1917
  George Mackay Nationalist 1917–1931
  United Australia 1931–1934
  Sir Donald Cameron United Australia 1934–1937
  William Jolly United Australia 1937–1943
  James Hadley Labor 1943–1949
  Bruce Wight Liberal 1949–1961
  Don Cameron Labor 1961–1963
  Kevin Cairns Liberal 1963–1972
  Frank Doyle Labor 1972–1974
  Kevin Cairns Liberal 1974–1980
  Elaine Darling Labor 1980–1993
  Wayne Swan Labor 1993–1996
  Elizabeth Grace Liberal 1996–1998
  Wayne Swan Labor 1998–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

Australian federal election, 2013: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Rod McGarvie 37,232 41.32 +0.10
Labor Wayne Swan 36,228 40.21 −0.88
Greens Nic Forster 6,908 7.67 −4.50
Palmer United Benedict Figueroa 6,193 6.87 +6.87
Katter's Australian James Ryan 1,899 2.11 +2.11
Family First Allan Vincent 1,297 1.44 −1.66
CEC Nick Contarino 344 0.38 +0.38
Total formal votes 90,101 95.43 −0.01
Informal votes 4,314 4.57 +0.01
Turnout 94,415 94.26 +0.74
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Wayne Swan 46,237 51.32 −1.86
Liberal National Rod McGarvie 43,864 48.68 +1.86
Labor hold Swing −1.86
Australian federal election, 2010: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Rod McGarvie 35,835 41.22 +2.39
Labor Wayne Swan 35,724 41.09 -10.19
Greens Andrew Jeremijenko 10,579 12.17 +5.81
Family First Andrew Herschell 2,696 3.10 +1.32
Independent Douglas Crowhurst 2,111 2.43 +2.43
Total formal votes 86,945 95.44 -1.61
Informal votes 4,153 4.56 +1.61
Turnout 91,098 93.52 -2.33
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Wayne Swan 46,234 53.18 -4.77
Liberal National Rod McGarvie 40,711 46.82 +4.77
Labor hold Swing -4.77

Elections in the 2000s

Australian federal election, 2007: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Wayne Swan 43,058 51.57 +2.58
Liberal Scott McConnel 31,944 38.26 -2.80
Greens Simon Kean Hammerson 5,654 6.77 +1.12
Family First Karen Gray 1,376 1.65 -1.15
Democrats Jennifer Cluse 1,015 1.22 -0.28
Liberty & Democracy Aubrey Clark 455 0.54 +0.54
Total formal votes 83,502 97.04 +1.69
Informal votes 2,548 2.96 -1.69
Turnout 86,050 94.81 +0.29
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Wayne Swan 48,921 58.59 +3.19
Liberal Scott McConnel 34,581 41.41 -3.19
Labor hold Swing +3.19
Australian federal election, 2004: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Wayne Swan 40,234 48.88 +2.08
Liberal Alan Boulton 33,902 41.19 +1.13
Greens Sue Meehan 4,630 5.63 +1.88
Family First Brad Hill 2,314 2.81 +2.81
Democrats Dawn Forsyth 1,230 1.49 -4.21
Total formal votes 82,310 95.35 -0.92
Informal votes 4,014 4.65 +0.92
Turnout 86,324 93.69 -3.10
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Wayne Swan 45,493 55.27 +0.70
Liberal Alan Boulton 36,817 44.73 -0.70
Labor hold Swing +0.70
Australian federal election, 2001: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Wayne Swan 37,713 47.11 +1.94
Liberal David Ross 31,855 39.79 +1.51
Democrats Rod McDonough 4,565 5.70 +0.80
Greens Sue Meehan 3,011 3.76 +1.50
One Nation Pierre Bocquee 2,914 3.64 -4.86
Total formal votes 80,058 96.29 -0.95
Informal votes 3,083 3.71 +0.95
Turnout 83,141 95.37
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Wayne Swan 43,899 54.83 +1.70
Liberal David Ross 36,159 45.17 -1.70
Labor hold Swing +1.70

Elections in the 1990s

Australian federal election, 1998: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Wayne Swan 35,617 45.16 +2.02
Liberal Elizabeth Grace 30,185 38.28 -7.83
One Nation Warren Bray 6,702 8.50 +8.50
Democrats Kirsty Fraser 3,863 4.90 -1.72
Greens Sue Meehan 1,785 2.26 -0.57
Christian Democrats Gerard O'Keeffe 711 0.90 +0.90
Total formal votes 78,863 97.24 -0.70
Informal votes 2,239 2.76 +0.70
Turnout 81,102 94.37 -0.19
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Wayne Swan 41,902 53.13 +3.51
Liberal Elizabeth Grace 36,961 46.87 -3.51
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +3.51
Australian federal election, 1996: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Elizabeth Grace 36,053 46.11 +10.15
Labor Wayne Swan 33,765 43.18 -6.73
Democrats Michael Hipwood 5,145 6.58 +2.41
Greens Noel Clothier 2,221 2.84 -0.30
Independent Daryl Bertwistle 796 1.02 +1.02
Indigenous Peoples Gloria Beckett 210 0.27 +0.27
Total formal votes 78,190 97.96 +0.45
Informal votes 1,627 2.04 -0.45
Turnout 79,817 94.56 -1.18
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Elizabeth Grace 39,564 50.73 +6.91
Labor Wayne Swan 38,429 49.27 -6.91
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +6.91
Australian federal election, 1993: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Wayne Swan 36,960 49.94 +1.05
Liberal Bill Leveritt 26,715 36.09 +0.25
Democrats Caroline Smith 3,044 4.11 -6.90
National Doug Foggo 2,738 3.70 +0.33
Greens Michelle Rielly 2,333 3.15 +3.15
Confederate Action Graham McDonald 844 1.14 +1.14
Independent Cyril Dennison 549 0.74 +0.74
Independent Andrew Coates 492 0.66 +0.66
Independent Frank Andrews 339 0.46 +0.46
Total formal votes 74,014 97.52 -0.36
Informal votes 1,881 2.48 +0.36
Turnout 75,895 95.73
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Wayne Swan 41,601 56.22 -0.46
Liberal Bill Leveritt 32,391 43.78 +0.46
Labor hold Swing -0.46
Australian federal election, 1990: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Elaine Darling 32,453 50.0 -7.3
Liberal Ronald Nankervis 22,644 34.9 +7.7
Democrats Elizabeth Rowland 7,023 10.8 +10.8
National Steve Purtill 2,217 3.4 -12.2
Democratic Socialist Dave Riley 557 0.9 +0.9
Total formal votes 64,894 97.9
Informal votes 1,418 2.1
Turnout 66,312 94.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Elaine Darling 37,373 57.7 -0.5
Liberal Ronald Nankervis 27,422 42.3 +0.5
Labor hold Swing -0.5

Elections in the 1980s

Australian federal election, 1987: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Elaine Darling 36,248 57.3 +2.8
Liberal John Gates 17,181 27.2 +2.5
National Andrew Brown 9,842 15.6 -3.9
Total formal votes 63,271 96.6
Informal votes 2,226 3.4
Turnout 65,497 91.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Elaine Darling 36,848 58.2 +2.5
Liberal John Gates 26,422 41.8 -2.5
Labor hold Swing +2.5
Australian federal election, 1984: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Elaine Darling 33,348 54.5 -2.3
Liberal Ian Parminter 15,102 24.7 -15.0
National John Frew 11,958 19.5 +19.5
Independent Anthony Catip 821 1.3 +0.7
Total formal votes 61,229 95.1
Informal votes 3,183 4.9
Turnout 64,412 92.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Elaine Darling 34,085 55.7 -3.1
Liberal Ian Parminter 27,127 44.3 +3.1
Labor hold Swing -3.1
Australian federal election, 1983: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Elaine Darling 35,350 57.2 +9.2
Liberal Jim Anderson 24,249 39.3 -7.9
Democrats Gael Paul 1,779 2.9 -1.9
Independent Anthony Catip 375 0.6 +0.6
Total formal votes 61,753 98.9
Informal votes 687 1.1
Turnout 62,440 93.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Elaine Darling 58.2 +8.4
Liberal Jim Anderson 40.8 -8.4
Labor hold Swing +8.4
Australian federal election, 1980: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Elaine Darling 29,434 48.0 +8.8
Liberal Kevin Cairns 28,964 47.2 -1.4
Democrats Joan Hadley 2,920 4.8 -3.6
Total formal votes 61,318 98.4
Informal votes 977 1.6
Turnout 62,295 94.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Elaine Darling 31,126 50.8 +6.8
Liberal Kevin Cairns 30,192 49.2 -6.8
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +6.8

Elections in the 1970s

Australian federal election, 1977: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Kevin Cairns 30,542 48.6 -3.3
Labor Elaine Darling 24,661 39.2 -2.0
Democrats Albert Mayne 5,302 8.4 +8.4
Independent Frank Andrews 1,970 3.1 +3.1
Progress Gary Sturgess 386 0.6 +0.6
Total formal votes 62,861 98.3
Informal votes 1,056 1.7
Turnout 63,917 95.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kevin Cairns 56.0 -1.2
Labor Elaine Darling 44.0 +1.2
Liberal hold Swing -1.2
Australian federal election, 1975: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Kevin Cairns 31,018 51.4 +6.5
Labor Frank Doyle 25,142 41.7 -5.8
National Country Peter Addison 4,194 6.9 +0.5
Total formal votes 60,354 98.8
Informal votes 751 1.2
Turnout 61,105 95.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kevin Cairns 57.7 +6.7
Labor Frank Doyle 42.3 -6.7
Liberal hold Swing +6.7
Australian federal election, 1974: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Frank Doyle 27,974 47.5 +0.3
Liberal Kevin Cairns 26,442 44.9 +0.9
Country Albert Postle 3,786 6.4 +6.4
Australia Party James Webb 713 1.2 -1.6
Total formal votes 58,915 98.4
Informal votes 939 1.6
Turnout 59,854 93.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kevin Cairns 30,074 51.0 +1.0
Labor Frank Doyle 28,841 49.0 -1.0
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +1.0
Australian federal election, 1972: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Frank Doyle 25,236 47.2 +0.1
Liberal Kevin Cairns 23,555 44.0 -0.1
Democratic Labor James Morrissey 2,970 5.5 -3.2
Australia Party David Proud 1,520 2.8 +2.8
Independent Ralph Williams 234 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 53,515 97.7
Informal votes 1,284 2.3
Turnout 54,799 95.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Frank Doyle 26,775 50.0 +1.7
Liberal Kevin Cairns 26,740 50.0 -1.7
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +1.7

Elections in the 1960s

Australian federal election, 1969: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Frank Doyle 24,940 47.1 +7.6
Liberal Kevin Cairns 23,360 44.1 -8.4
Democratic Labor Andrew Aitken 4,619 8.7 +1.4
Total formal votes 52,919 98.9
Informal votes 606 1.1
Turnout 53,525 94.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kevin Cairns 27,348 51.7 -7.0
Labor Frank Doyle 25,571 48.3 +7.0
Liberal hold Swing -7.0
Australian federal election, 1966: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Kevin Cairns 24,001 51.7 +6.1
Labor Frank Melit 18,695 40.3 -5.4
Democratic Labor Reginald Lincoln 3,402 7.3 -1.4
Independent Sarah Ross 334 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 46,342 98.2
Informal votes 861 1.8
Turnout 47,293 95.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kevin Cairns 57.9 +4.4
Labor Frank Melit 42.1 -4.4
Liberal hold Swing +4.4
Australian federal election, 1963: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Don Cameron 20,548 45.7 -0.9
Liberal Kevin Cairns 20,503 45.6 +2.3
Democratic Labor Frank Andrews 3,934 8.7 -1.4
Total formal votes 44,985 97.8
Informal votes 1,032 2.2
Turnout 46,017 95.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kevin Cairns 24,083 53.5 +4.8
Labor Don Cameron 20,902 46.5 -4.8
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +4.8
Australian federal election, 1961: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Don Cameron 20,186 46.6 +12.3
Liberal Bruce Wight 18,755 43.3 -8.1
Queensland Labor Frank Andrews 4,361 10.1 -3.5
Total formal votes 43,302 97.0
Informal votes 1,329 3.0
Turnout 44,631 94.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Don Cameron 22,208 51.3 +13.2
Liberal Bruce Wight 21,094 48.7 -13.2
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +13.2

Elections in the 1950s

Australian federal election, 1958: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bruce Wight 21,272 51.4 -6.7
Labor Jack Melloy 14,170 34.3 -7.6
Queensland Labor Walter Barnes 5,606 13.6 +13.6
Australian Nationalist Mervyn Goldstiver 312 0.8 +0.8
Total formal votes 41,360 96.6
Informal votes 1,472 3.4
Turnout 42,832 94.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bruce Wight 61.9 +3.8
Labor Jack Melloy 38.1 -3.8
Liberal hold Swing +3.8
Australian federal election, 1955: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bruce Wight 23,186 58.1 -0.1
Labor Jack Melloy 16,742 41.9 +0.1
Total formal votes 39,928 97.9
Informal votes 865 2.1
Turnout 40,793 93.9
Liberal hold Swing -0.1
Australian federal election, 1954: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bruce Wight 24,777 58.2 +0.4
Labor Bernard Williams 17,824 41.8 +3.9
Total formal votes 42,601 98.7
Informal votes 557 1.3
Turnout 43,158 94.8
Liberal hold Swing -0.7
Australian federal election, 1951: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bruce Wight 22,945 57.8 -1.6
Labor James Hadley 15,055 37.9 -2.7
Independent Walter Collings 1,681 4.2 +4.2
Total formal votes 39,681 97.9
Informal votes 865 2.1
Turnout 40,546 95.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bruce Wight 58.9 -0.5
Labor James Hadley 41.1 +0.5
Liberal hold Swing -0.5

Elections in the 1940s

Australian federal election, 1949: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bruce Wight 22,488 59.4 +15.2
Labor James Hadley 15,368 40.6 -4.2
Total formal votes 37,856 98.1
Informal votes 727 1.9
Turnout 38,583 94.1
Liberal hold Swing +9.2
Australian federal election, 1946: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor James Hadley 32,780 45.8 +0.1
Liberal Charles Wilson 31,072 43.4 -2.4
Services George Mocatta 7,776 10.9 +10.9
Total formal votes 71,628 97.0
Informal votes 2,216 3.0
Turnout 73,844 95.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor James Hadley 36,350 50.7 +0.4
Liberal Charles Wilson 35,278 49.3 -0.4
Labor hold Swing +0.4
Australian federal election, 1943: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Australia William Jolly 30,992 45.8 -12.3
Labor James Hadley 30,882 45.7 +6.8
One Parliament Hans Beiers 4,555 6.7 +6.7
Independent James Julin 1,191 1.8 +1.8
Total formal votes 67,620 97.6
Informal votes 1,653 2.4
Turnout 69,273 97.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor James Hadley 34,051 50.4 +9.9
United Australia William Jolly 33,569 49.6 -9.9
Labor gain from United Australia Swing +9.9
Australian federal election, 1940: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Australia William Jolly 35,047 58.1 +1.5
Labor Gordon Lovell 23,485 38.9 +0.9
Independent Charles Mitchell 1,800 3.0 +3.0
Total formal votes 60,332 97.7
Informal votes 1,399 2.3
Turnout 61,731 95.9
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia William Jolly 59.6 -0.7
Labor Gordon Lovell 40.4 +0.7
United Australia hold Swing -0.7

Elections in the 1930s

Australian federal election, 1937: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Australia William Jolly 31,814 56.6 +5.2
Labor Edmund Taylor 21,386 38.0 -1.9
Social Credit Harry Cash 3,040 5.4 +5.4
Total formal votes 56,240 97.0
Informal votes 1,720 3.0
Turnout 57,960 97.3
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia William Jolly 60.3 +4.5
Labor Edmund Taylor 39.7 -4.5
United Australia hold Swing +4.5
Australian federal election, 1934: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Australia Sir Donald Cameron 26,105 51.4 -3.4
Labor Bert Turner 20,232 39.9 +39.9
Ind. Social Credit Clayton Keir 4,423 8.7 +8.7
Total formal votes 50,760 98.1
Informal votes 976 1.9
Turnout 51,736 96.2
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia Sir Donald Cameron 55.8 -4.4
Labor Bert Turner 44.2 +44.2
United Australia hold Swing -4.4
Australian federal election, 1931: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
United Australia George Mackay 30,422 53.8 -13.3
Independent Labor Alexander Costello 18,988 33.6 +33.6
Social Credit Frank Mason 7,185 12.7 +12.7
Total formal votes 56,595 97.0
Informal votes 1,769 3.0
Turnout 58,364 95.6
Two-party-preferred result
United Australia George Mackay 60.2 -6.9
Independent Labor Alexander Costello 39.8 +39.8
United Australia hold Swing -6.9

Elections in the 1920s

Australian federal election, 1929: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist George Mackay 34,726 67.1 -32.9
Independent Frederick O'Keefe 17,010 32.9 +32.9
Total formal votes 51,736 93.2
Informal votes 3,776 6.8
Turnout 55,512 96.0
Nationalist hold Swing -32.9
Australian federal election, 1928: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist George Mackay unopposed
Nationalist hold Swing
Australian federal election, 1925: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist George Mackay 27,966 64.7 -0.5
Labor John Mattingley 15,228 35.3 +35.3
Total formal votes 43,194 96.8
Informal votes 1,445 3.2
Turnout 44,639 93.4
Nationalist hold Swing -0.5
Australian federal election, 1922: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist George Mackay 19,842 65.2 +3.2
Independent Alexander Costello 10,576 34.8 +34.8
Total formal votes 30,418 93.2
Informal votes 2,218 6.8
Turnout 32,636 80.2
Nationalist hold Swing +3.2

Elections in the 1910s

Australian federal election, 1919: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist George Mackay 25,473 63.3 +0.6
Labor Joseph Johnston 14,762 36.7 -0.6
Total formal votes 40,235 97.8
Informal votes 912 2.2
Turnout 41,147 84.3
Nationalist hold Swing +0.6
Australian federal election, 1917: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Nationalist George Mackay 24,844 62.7 +10.4
Labor Harald Jensen 14,751 37.3 -10.4
Total formal votes 39,595 98.2
Informal votes 746 1.8
Turnout 40,341 90.4
Nationalist hold Swing +10.4
Australian federal election, 1914: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jacob Stumm 15,475 52.3 -2.4
Labor Arthur Lilley 14,102 47.7 +2.4
Total formal votes 29,577 97.7
Informal votes 705 2.3
Turnout 30,282 77.6
Liberal hold Swing -2.4
Australian federal election, 1913: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Jacob Stumm 15,729 54.7 -0.1
Labor Arthur Lilley 13,010 45.3 +0.1
Total formal votes 28,739 97.8
Informal votes 638 2.2
Turnout 29,377 79.3
Liberal hold Swing -0.1

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