Electoral results for the district of Currumbin

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

Members for Currumbin

Member		Party	Term
	Leo Gately	National	1986–1989
	Trevor Coomber	Liberal	1989–1992
	Merri Rose	Labor	1992–2004
	Jann Stuckey	Liberal	2004–2008
		Liberal National	2008–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

Queensland state election, 2015: Currumbin[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal National	Jann Stuckey	13,389	45.39	−13.45
	Labor	Ashley Wain	8,804	29.84	+7.92
	Greens	David Wyatt	3,442	11.67	+2.16
	Palmer United	Kristian Rees	2,046	6.94	+6.94
	One Nation	Deborah Gravenall	1,073	3.64	+3.64
	Family First	Ben Donovan	746	2.53	−0.04
Total formal votes			29,500	97.59	−0.02
Informal votes			727	2.41	+0.02
Turnout			30,227	87.49	−1.43
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal National	Jann Stuckey	14,475	55.23	−14.96
	Labor	Ashley Wain	11,734	44.77	+14.96
	Liberal National hold		Swing	−14.96

Queensland state election, 2012: Currumbin[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal National	Jann Stuckey	16,237	58.84	+7.77
	Labor	Calum Hyslop	6,051	21.93	-14.65
	Greens	David Wyatt	2,624	9.51	+0.31
	Katter's Australian	Steve Bowman	1,973	7.15	+7.15
	Family First	Royston Pickering	710	2.57	+2.57
Total formal votes			27,595	97.61	-0.56
Informal votes			675	2.39	+0.56
Turnout			28,270	88.92	-0.03
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal National	Jann Stuckey	17,245	70.19	+13.30
	Labor	Calum Hyslop	7,325	29.81	-13.30
	Liberal National hold		Swing	+13.30

Elections in the 2000s

Queensland state election, 2009: Currumbin[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal National	Jann Stuckey	13,790	51.1	+3.2
	Labor	Michael Riordan	9,876	36.6	-6.1
	Greens	Inge Light	2,484	9.2	-0.2
	DS4SEQ	Jason Hockings	850	3.1	+3.1
Total formal votes			27,000	98.1
Informal votes			504	1.9
Turnout			27,504	89.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal National	Jann Stuckey	14,551	56.9	+4.7
	Labor	Michael Riordan	11,025	43.1	-4.7
	Liberal National hold		Swing	+4.7

Queensland state election, 2006: Currumbin
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Jann Stuckey	12,480	47.9	+1.9
	Labor	Michael Riordan	11,139	42.7	+3.1
	Greens	Inge Light	2,461	9.4	+0.4
Total formal votes			26,080	98.0	-0.0
Informal votes			531	2.0	+0.0
Turnout			26,611	88.6	-1.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Jann Stuckey	13,058	52.2	-1.0
	Labor	Michael Riordan	11,949	47.8	+1.0
	Liberal hold		Swing	-1.0

Queensland state election, 2004: Currumbin
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Jann Stuckey	12,085	46.0	+20.4
	Labor	Merri Rose	10,423	39.6	-16.8
	Greens	Anja Light	2,356	9.0	+9.0
	One Nation	Carol Minter	1,428	5.4	-10.2
Total formal votes			26,292	98.0	-0.3
Informal votes			526	2.0	+0.3
Turnout			26,818	90.4	-0.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Jann Stuckey	12,932	53.2	+17.7
	Labor	Merri Rose	11,362	46.8	-17.7
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+17.7

Queensland state election, 2001: Currumbin
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Merri Rose	13,801	56.4	+15.8
	Liberal	Jann Stuckey	6,251	25.6	+11.3
	One Nation	Maurice Horsburgh	3,823	15.6	-4.9
	Independent	Helen Rossini	590	2.4	+2.4
Total formal votes			24,465	98.3
Informal votes			421	1.7
Turnout			24,886	91.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Merri Rose	14,581	64.5	+11.7
	Liberal	Jann Stuckey	8,009	35.5	+35.5
	Labor hold		Swing	+11.7

Elections in the 1990s

Queensland state election, 1998: Currumbin
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Merri Rose	8,982	40.6	-5.7
	One Nation	Paul Boyle	4,537	20.5	+20.5
	National	Sue Robbins	4,475	20.2	+20.2
	Liberal	Warrick Coleborne	3,155	14.3	-30.9
	Greens	John Palmer	898	4.1	-3.4
	Independent	Mick Gay	56	0.3	+0.3
Total formal votes			22,103	98.6	+0.0
Informal votes			308	1.4	-0.0
Turnout			22,411	91.9	+1.6
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Merri Rose	10,683	52.8	+1.2
	National	Sue Robbins	9,558	47.2	+47.2
	Labor hold		Swing	+1.2

Queensland state election, 1995: Currumbin
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Merri Rose	9,425	46.4	-1.2
	Liberal	Kerrin Woods	9,181	45.2	+21.4
	Greens	Anja Light	1,523	7.5	-2.3
	Independent	Kevin Goodwin	196	1.0	+1.0
Total formal votes			20,325	98.7	+0.5
Informal votes			277	1.3	-0.5
Turnout			20,602	90.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Merri Rose	10,208	51.5	-4.3
	Liberal	Kerrin Woods	9,602	48.5	+4.3
	Labor hold		Swing	-4.3

Queensland state election, 1992: Currumbin
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Merri Rose	8,934	47.6	+2.4
	Liberal	Andrew Schuller	4,462	23.8	-5.6
	National	Bob Hancock	3,523	18.8	-1.7
	Greens	Brad Farmer	1,845	9.8	+9.8
Total formal votes			18,764	98.2
Informal votes			347	1.8
Turnout			19,111	88.9
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Merri Rose	9,961	55.8	+5.9
	Liberal	Andrew Schuller	7,888	44.2	-5.9
	Labor gain from Liberal		Swing	+5.9

Elections in the 1980s

Queensland state election, 1989: Currumbin
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Michael Batkin	9,955	44.5	+10.9
	Liberal	Trevor Coomber	6,767	30.3	+16.4
	National	Leo Gately	4,553	20.4	-19.4
	Democrats	John Moreland	1,078	4.8	+2.9
Total formal votes			22,353	97.4	-0.4
Informal votes			593	2.6	+0.4
Turnout			22,946	87.7	-1.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Trevor Coomber	11,381	50.9	+50.9
	Labor	Michael Batkin	10,972	49.1	+8.0
	Liberal gain from National		Swing	+50.9

Queensland state election, 1986: Currumbin
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Leo Gately	6,930	39.8
	Labor	Noel Elliot	5,854	33.6
	Liberal	Robert Freebairn	2,413	13.9
	Independent	Trevor Coomber	1,882	10.8
	Democrats	Yvonne Stoelhorst	338	1.9
Total formal votes			17,417	97.8
Informal votes			391	2.2
Turnout			17,808	88.9
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Leo Gately	10,255	58.9
	Labor	Noel Elliot	7,162	41.1
	National win		(new division)

References

1. 2015 State General Election - Currumbin - District Summary, ECQ.
2. http://www.ecq.qld.gov.au/elections/state/State2012/results/booth26.html
3. Green, Antony. "2009 Queensland Election: Analysis of Results" (PDF). ABC Election Unit. Retrieved 14 December 2011.