Electoral results for the district of Broadwater

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

Members for Broadwater

Member		Party	Term
	Allan Grice	National	1992–2001
	Peta-Kaye Croft	Labor	2001–2012
	Verity Barton	Liberal National	2012–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

Queensland state election, 2015: Broadwater[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal National	Verity Barton	13,537	47.46	−3.84
	Labor	Penny Toland	8,844	31.01	−0.64
	Greens	Daniel Kwon	2,145	7.52	+4.31
	Palmer United	Gueorgui Sokolov	1,696	5.95	+5.95
	One Nation	Phil Pollock	1,061	3.72	+3.72
	Family First	Stuart Ballantyne	988	3.46	+1.63
	Independent	Amin-Reza Javanmard	252	0.88	+0.88
Total formal votes			28,523	97.44	−0.27
Informal votes			748	2.56	+0.27
Turnout			29,271	86.62	−1.95
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal National	Verity Barton	14,544	57.19	−4.10
	Labor	Penny Toland	10,885	42.81	+4.10
	Liberal National hold		Swing	−4.10

Queensland state election, 2012: Broadwater[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal National	Verity Barton	13,583	51.30	+7.37
	Labor	Peta-Kaye Croft	8,378	31.64	-15.17
	Katter's Australian	Peter McCambridge	1,408	5.32	+5.32
	Independent	Ron Clarke	1,219	4.60	+4.60
	Greens	James Brydges	851	3.21	-1.78
	Independent	Liz Pforr	552	2.08	+2.08
	Family First	Ben O'Brien	485	1.83	+1.83
Total formal votes			26,476	97.71	-0.13
Informal votes			620	2.29	+0.13
Turnout			27,096	88.57	-0.09
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal National	Verity Barton	14,513	61.29	+13.32
	Labor	Peta-Kaye Croft	9,167	38.71	-13.32
	Liberal National gain from Labor		Swing	+13.32

Elections in the 2000s

Queensland state election, 2009: Broadwater[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Peta-Kaye Croft	12,090	46.8	-5.5
	Liberal National	Richard Towson	11,345	43.9	+3.9
	Greens	Graeme Maizey	1,289	5.0	-0.3
	DS4SEQ	Ben Monaghan	646	2.5	+2.5
	Independent	Rohan Turnley	458	1.8	+1.8
Total formal votes			25,828	97.7
Informal votes			562	2.3
Turnout			26,390	88.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Peta-Kaye Croft	12,829	52.0	-4.6
	Liberal National	Richard Towson	11,829	48.0	+4.6
	Labor hold		Swing	-4.6

Queensland state election, 2006: Broadwater
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Peta-Kaye Croft	13,442	51.2	+1.9
	Liberal	John Caris	10,926	41.6	+41.6
	Greens	Julie-Ann Teluk	1,284	4.9	+0.6
	One Nation	Lesley Pocock	437	1.7	-3.4
	Independent	Maurie Carroll	184	0.7	+0.7
Total formal votes			26,273	97.9	-0.2
Informal votes			571	2.1	+0.2
Turnout			26,844	88.1	-0.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Peta-Kaye Croft	13,898	55.2	+1.1
	Liberal	John Caris	11,277	44.8	+44.8
	Labor hold		Swing	+1.1

Queensland state election, 2004: Broadwater
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Peta-Kaye Croft	12,493	49.3	-3.1
	National	Margaret Grummitt	10,474	41.3	-6.3
	One Nation	Peter Elliott	1,284	5.1	+5.1
	Greens	Dean Hepburn	1,090	4.3	+4.3
Total formal votes			25,341	98.1	+2.5
Informal votes			498	1.9	-2.5
Turnout			25,839	88.9	-1.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Peta-Kaye Croft	13,061	54.1	+1.7
	National	Margaret Grummitt	11,099	45.9	-1.7
	Labor hold		Swing	+1.7

Queensland state election, 2001: Broadwater
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Peta-Kaye Croft	12,388	52.4	+23.2
	National	Allan Grice	11,231	47.6	+7.3
Total formal votes			23,619	95.6
Informal votes			1,092	4.4
Turnout			24,711	90.6
	Labor gain from National		Swing	+13.1

Elections in the 1990s

Queensland state election, 1998: Broadwater
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Allan Grice	8,756	39.5	-21.7
	Labor	Bob Brown	6,650	30.0	-8.8
	One Nation	Rosita Petch	5,802	26.2	+26.2
	Greens	Marie Robb	956	4.3	+4.3
Total formal votes			22,164	98.3	+0.2
Informal votes			394	1.7	-0.2
Turnout			22,558	90.4	+1.5
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Allan Grice	11,489	59.8	-1.4
	Labor	Bob Brown	7,733	40.2	+1.4
	National hold		Swing	-1.4

Queensland state election, 1995: Broadwater
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Allan Grice	12,364	61.2	+27.7
	Labor	Bob Brown	7,839	38.8	+0.5
Total formal votes			20,203	98.0	+0.0
Informal votes			403	2.0	-0.0
Turnout			20,606	88.9
	National hold		Swing	+4.3

Queensland state election, 1992: Broadwater
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Tom Harrison	7,122	38.3	-3.9
	National	Allan Grice	6,224	33.5	+6.7
	Liberal	Kay Elson	4,611	24.8	-4.6
	Independent	Felix Cernovs	639	3.4	+3.4
Total formal votes			18,596	98.0
Informal votes			378	2.0
Turnout			18,974	88.9
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Allan Grice	10,167	56.9	+56.9
	Labor	Tom Harrison	7,695	43.1	-2.1
	National gain from Liberal		Swing	N/A

References

1. 2015 State General Election - Broadwater - District Summary, ECQ.
2. http://www.ecq.qld.gov.au/elections/state/State2012/results/booth8.html
3. Green, Antony. "2009 Queensland Election: Analysis of Results" (PDF). ABC Election Unit. Retrieved 14 December 2011.