Electoral results for the district of Algester

This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Algester in Queensland state elections.

Members for Algester

MemberPartyTerm
  Karen Struthers Labor 2001–2012
Anthony Shorten Liberal National 2012–2015
  Leeanne Enoch Labor 2015–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

Queensland state election, 2015: Algester[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Leeanne Enoch 14,089 49.56 +15.71
Liberal National Anthony Shorten 11,247 39.56 −11.16
Greens Susan Wolf 2,056 7.23 +0.28
Independent Kevin Forshaw 1,037 3.65 +3.65
Total formal votes 28,429 97.67 +0.34
Informal votes 679 2.33 −0.34
Turnout 29,108 90.55 −2.27
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Leeanne Enoch 15,594 56.99 +16.14
Liberal National Anthony Shorten 11,770 43.01 −16.14
Labor gain from Liberal National Swing +16.14
Queensland state election, 2012: Algester[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Anthony Shorten 13,687 50.72 +15.22
Labor Karen Struthers 9,134 33.85 -18.78
Katter's Australian Gavan Duffy 2,286 8.47 +8.47
Greens Justin Kerr 1,877 6.96 -0.47
Total formal votes 26,984 97.33 -0.38
Informal votes 740 2.67 +0.38
Turnout 27,724 92.82 +0.99
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Anthony Shorten 14,735 59.15 +18.36
Labor Karen Struthers 10,177 40.85 -18.36
Liberal National gain from Labor Swing +18.36

Elections in the 2000s

Queensland state election, 2009: Algester[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Karen Struthers 13,600 52.6 -8.2
Liberal National Anthony Shorten 9,174 35.5 +7.4
Greens Stan Cajdler 1,920 7.4 -1.9
Family First Steve Christian 1,147 4.4 +2.7
Total formal votes 25,841 97.7 -0.1
Informal votes 606 2.3 +0.1
Turnout 26,447 91.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Karen Struthers 14,451 59.2 -8.6
Liberal National Anthony Shorten 9,956 40.8 +8.6
Labor hold Swing -8.6
Queensland state election, 2006: Algester
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Karen Struthers 17,578 62.0 +1.1
Liberal William Tan 8,124 28.6 +1.0
Greens Gary Crocker 2,669 9.4 +3.4
Total formal votes 28,371 98.0 +0.3
Informal votes 574 2.0 -0.3
Turnout 28,945 91.8 -0.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Karen Struthers 18,420 67.8 -0.2
Liberal William Tan 8,732 32.2 +0.2
Labor hold Swing -0.2
Queensland state election, 2004: Algester
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Karen Struthers 16,102 60.9 -5.8
Liberal Richard Bradley 7,303 27.6 +4.9
Greens Gary Crocker 1,587 6.0 +6.0
One Nation Dale Barnard 1,433 5.4 +5.4
Total formal votes 26,425 97.7 +0.3
Informal votes 621 2.3 -0.3
Turnout 27,046 92.5 -1.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Karen Struthers 16,989 68.0 -4.6
Liberal Richard Bradley 8,006 32.0 +4.6
Labor hold Swing -4.6
Queensland state election, 2001: Algester
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Karen Struthers 15,709 66.7 +18.7
Liberal Michele Cole 5,343 22.7 -3.0
Independent Brian Watt 1,575 6.7 +6.7
Christian Democrats Andrew Lamb 919 3.9 +3.9
Total formal votes 23,546 97.4
Informal votes 632 2.6
Turnout 24,178 93.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Karen Struthers 16,140 72.6 +12.5
Liberal Michele Cole 6,082 27.4 -12.5
Labor hold Swing +12.5

References

  1. "Algester: District Summary". 2015 State General Election. Electoral Commission of Queensland. 11 February 2015. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
  2. Green, Antony (11 February 2015). "Algester results". Queensland election 2015. Australia: ABC News. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
  3. http://www.ecq.qld.gov.au/elections/state/State2012/results/booth2.html
  4. Green, Antony. "2009 Queensland Election: Analysis of Results" (PDF). ABC Election Unit. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
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