Results of the 1998 Australian federal election in Queensland

1998 Australian federal election
(Queensland)
← 1996 3 October 1998 2001 →
All 27 Queensland seats in the Australian House of Representatives
and 6 seats in the Australian Senate
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader John Howard Kim Beazley Pauline Hanson
Party Liberal/National coalition Labor One Nation
Last election 23 seats 2 seats —
Seats before 23 2 1
Seats won 19 8 0
Seat change Decrease 4 Increase 6 Decrease 1
Popular vote 814,338 719,743 285,983
Percentage 40.9% 36.1% 14.35%
Swing Decrease 14.1 Increase 2.9 Increase 14.35
TPP 53.05% 46.95%
TPP swing Decrease 7.17 Increase 7.17

1998 Australian federal election
National results
State and territory results

This is a list of electoral division results for the 1998 Australian federal election in the state of Queensland.[1][2]

Overall results

Turnout 94.2% (CV) — Informal 3.2%[3]
Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
    Liberal 615,153 30.86 -8.44 14 Decrease 3
  National 199,185 9.99 -5.91 5 Decrease 1
Liberal/National Coalition 814,338 40.85 -14.35 19 Decrease 4
  Labor 719,743 36.11 2.91 8 Increase 6
  One Nation 285,983 14.35 14.35
  Democrats 80,003 4.01 -2.69
  Greens 47,440 2.38 -2.42
  Independents [a] 29,388 1.47 1.47 Decrease 1
  Christian Democrats 11,243 0.56 0.56
  Citizens Electoral Council 1,506 0.08 0.08
  Women's Party 1,426 0.07 0.00
  Family Law Reform 1,199 0.06 0.00
  Democratic Socialist 778 0.04 0.00
  Abolish Child Support 170 0.01 0.00
  Australia First 158 0.01 0.00
Total 1,993,375 27 Increase 1
Two-party-preferred vote
  Labor 935,867 46.95 7.17 8 Increase 6
  Liberal/National Coalition 1,057,508 53.05 -7.17 19 Decrease 4
Invalid/blank votes 68,659 3.2
Turnout 2,062,034 94.2
Registered voters 2,188,024
Source: Federal Elections 1998

Results by division

Blair

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Blair § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Blair [1][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
One Nation Pauline Hanson 24,516 35.97 +35.97
Labor Virginia Clarke 17,239 25.29 −0.18
Liberal Cameron Thompson 14,787 21.69 −24.19
National Brett White 6,989 10.25 −6.91
Democrats Neal McKenzie 2,478 3.64 −2.13
Greens Libby Connors 1,230 1.80 −0.43
Independent Lee Roberts 556 0.82 +0.82
Citizens Electoral Council Owen Bassingthwaighte 199 0.29 +0.29
Abolish Child Support Mark Sloan 170 0.25 +0.25
Total formal votes 68,164 96.41 −0.98
Informal votes 2,541 3.59 +0.98
Turnout 70,705 95.28
Notional two-party-preferred count
Liberal Cameron Thompson 39,553 58.03 −10.61
Labor Virginia Clarke 28,611 41.97 +10.61
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Cameron Thompson 36,398 53.40 −15.30
One Nation Pauline Hanson 31,766 46.60 +46.60
Liberal notional hold Swing −15.30

Bowman

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Bowman § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Bowman [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Con Sciacca 32,606 43.83 +1.70
Liberal Andrea West 27,927 37.54 −8.98
One Nation Barry Myatt 8,227 11.06 +11.06
Democrats Jenny van Rooyen 4,021 5.41 −2.97
Greens Deeane Moorhead 1,606 2.16 −0.34
Total formal votes 74,387 97.36 −0.45
Informal votes 2,015 2.64 +0.45
Turnout 76,402 95.02 −0.49
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Con Sciacca 39,642 53.29 +4.18
Liberal Andrea West 34,746 46.71 −4.18
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +4.18

Brisbane

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Brisbane § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Brisbane
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Arch Bevis 35,653 44.34 +5.70
Liberal Marion Feros 30,570 38.02 −6.05
Democrats Darryl Holbrook 4,878 6.07 −2.77
One Nation Samuel Tornatore 3,895 4.84 +4.84
Greens Brenda Mason 3,824 4.76 +0.82
Independent Duncan Spender 814 1.01 +1.01
Democratic Socialist Graham Matthews 778 0.97 +0.97
Total formal votes 80,412 97.21 −0.35
Informal votes 2,311 2.79 +0.35
Turnout 82,723 92.78 +0.03
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Arch Bevis 43,895 54.59 +3.93
Liberal Marion Feros 36,517 45.41 −3.93
Labor hold Swing +3.93

Capricornia

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Capricornia § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Capricornia
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Kirsten Livermore 35,229 47.11 +6.83
National Paul Marek 24,197 32.35 +3.69
One Nation Len Timms 10,393 13.90 +13.90
Democrats Fay Lawrence 2,255 3.02 −2.27
Greens Joan Furness 1,334 1.78 −0.70
Independent Peter Schuback 1,107 1.48 +1.48
Citizens Electoral Council Andrew Purvis 271 0.36 +0.36
Total formal votes 74,786 97.41 −0.42
Informal votes 1,990 2.59 +0.42
Turnout 76,776 95.25 −0.17
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kirsten Livermore 41,352 55.29 +8.75
National Paul Marek 33,434 44.71 −8.75
Labor gain from National Swing +8.75

Dawson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Dawson § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Dawson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National De-Anne Kelly 32,312 41.64 +5.49
Labor Mark Stroppiana 29,507 38.02 +3.31
One Nation Barbara Eggers 12,350 15.91 +15.91
Democrats Darin Preston 1,567 2.02 −1.86
Greens Helen King 1,027 1.32 +1.32
Independent Kevin McLean 840 1.08 +1.08
Total formal votes 77,603 97.22 −0.57
Informal votes 2,219 2.78 +0.57
Turnout 79,822 95.01 +0.07
Two-party-preferred result
National De-Anne Kelly 42,228 54.42 −6.43
Labor Mark Stroppiana 35,375 45.58 +6.43
National hold Swing −6.43

Dickson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Dickson § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Dickson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Cheryl Kernot 29,899 40.60 +1.26
Liberal Rod Henshaw 25,622 34.79 −6.99
Independent Tony Smith 6,595 8.96 +8.96
One Nation Bruce Camfield 6,271 8.52 +8.52
Democrats Lis Manktelow 3,008 4.08 −1.96
Greens Kim Pantano 1,536 2.09 −0.96
Independent Mark Kelly 264 0.36 +0.36
Independent Robert Halliday 227 0.31 +0.31
Family Law Reform Eddie Dunne 224 0.30 +0.30
Total formal votes 73,646 96.50 −1.08
Informal votes 2,672 3.50 +1.08
Turnout 76,318 95.69 −0.33
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Cheryl Kernot 36,911 50.12 +4.02
Liberal Rod Henshaw 36,735 49.88 −4.02
Labor gain from Independent Swing +4.02

Fadden

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Fadden § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: 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

Fairfax

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Fairfax § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Fairfax
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alex Somlyay 24,709 36.03 −7.83
Labor John Henderson 19,679 28.69 +4.14
One Nation Fraser Anning 12,171 17.75 +17.75
National Lindsay Horswood 4,692 6.84 −10.23
Democrats John Ryan 2,754 4.02 −4.14
Greens Peter Bakhash 2,381 3.47 −0.85
Christian Democrats Harry Cook 1,279 1.86 +1.86
Independent Mike Harper 921 1.34 +1.34
Total formal votes 68,586 96.24 −1.37
Informal votes 2,679 3.76 +1.37
Turnout 71,265 93.71 −0.46
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Alex Somlyay 37,286 54.36 −13.25
Labor John Henderson 31,300 45.64 +13.25
Liberal hold Swing −13.25

Fisher

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Fisher § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Fisher
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Peter Slipper 33,187 48.02 −9.06
Labor Ray O'Donnell 19,205 27.79 +4.54
One Nation Tim Jenkins 10,132 14.66 +14.66
Democrats Jenny Henman 2,697 3.90 −1.79
Greens Les Shotton 1,852 2.68 −0.47
Christian Democrats Peter Urquhart 1,348 1.95 +1.95
Independent Alexander Taylor 396 0.57 +0.57
Independent Trevor Mumford 289 0.42 +0.42
Total formal votes 69,106 96.94 −0.77
Informal votes 2,178 3.06 +0.77
Turnout 71,284 94.02 −0.87
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Peter Slipper 42,152 61.00 −9.64
Labor Ray O'Donnell 26,954 39.00 +9.64
Liberal hold Swing −9.64

Forde

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Forde § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Forde
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Kay Elson 29,358 42.74 +0.29
Labor Peter Keech 22,431 32.66 +0.87
One Nation Adrian Dean 11,746 17.10 +17.10
Democrats Alan Dickson 3,093 4.50 −3.47
Greens Daniel Habermann 1,546 2.25 −0.15
Family Law Reform Geoff Daniels 286 0.42 +0.42
Citizens Electoral Council Danny Hope 229 0.33 +0.33
Total formal votes 68,689 96.00 −1.33
Informal votes 2,863 4.00 +1.33
Turnout 71,552 93.23 −0.28
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kay Elson 37,948 55.25 −6.76
Labor Peter Keech 30,741 44.75 +6.76
Liberal hold Swing −6.76

Griffith

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Griffith § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Griffith
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Kevin Rudd 35,121 44.17 +2.82
Liberal Graeme McDougall 32,018 40.26 −3.52
One Nation Neil Jorgensen 5,546 6.97 +6.97
Democrats Iain Renton 3,920 4.93 −1.28
Greens Greg George 2,108 2.65 +0.08
Women's Party Jeni Eastwood 807 1.01 −0.23
Total formal votes 79,520 97.56 −0.04
Informal votes 1,986 2.44 +0.04
Turnout 81,506 94.45 −0.31
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kevin Rudd 41,689 52.43 +3.93
Liberal Graeme McDougall 37,831 47.57 −3.93
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +3.93

Groom

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Groom § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Groom
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ian Macfarlane 24,631 33.07 −24.99
Labor Geoff Brown 18,787 25.23 +3.11
One Nation Avril Baynes 13,382 17.97 +17.97
National Bruce Green 11,335 15.22 +8.02
Democrats Glenn Polson 1,993 2.68 −2.99
Independent Cynthia Mayne 1,629 2.19 +2.19
Christian Democrats Paul Harry 1,409 1.89 +1.89
Greens Sarah Moles 1,307 1.75 −0.38
Total formal votes 74,473 97.26 −0.43
Informal votes 2,100 2.74 +0.43
Turnout 76,573 95.27 −0.26
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ian Macfarlane 46,951 63.04 −8.25
Labor Geoff Brown 27,522 36.96 +8.25
Liberal hold Swing −8.25

Herbert

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Herbert § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Herbert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Peter Lindsay 30,683 39.91 +1.28
Labor Ted Lindsay 28,588 37.19 +0.64
One Nation Mark Swain 10,991 14.30 +14.30
Democrats Althea Smith 1,979 2.57 −3.37
Greens Rebecca Smith 1,747 2.27 +2.27
Christian Democrats John Edmiston 948 1.23 +1.23
Independent Elaine Steley 816 1.06 +1.06
Women's Party Pauline Woodbridge 619 0.81 −0.93
Independent Bob Bradley 503 0.65 +0.65
Total formal votes 76,874 96.13 −1.30
Informal votes 3,091 3.87 +1.30
Turnout 79,965 94.68 −0.56
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Peter Lindsay 38,512 50.10 −6.52
Labor Ted Lindsay 38,362 49.90 +6.52
Liberal hold Swing −6.52

Hinkler

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Hinkler § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Hinkler
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Cheryl Dorron 29,021 40.11 +1.86
National Paul Neville 26,471 36.58 −16.07
One Nation Marcus Ringuet 13,739 18.99 +18.99
Democrats Lance Hall 1,677 2.32 −2.84
Greens Roy Pearce 1,139 1.57 +1.54
Citizens Electoral Council Cindy Rolls 309 0.43 +0.43
Total formal votes 72,356 96.82 −0.71
Informal votes 2,379 3.18 +0.71
Turnout 74,735 95.40 −0.06
Two-party-preferred result
National Paul Neville 36,423 50.34 −7.60
Labor Cheryl Dorron 35,933 49.66 +7.60
National hold Swing −7.60

Kennedy

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Kennedy § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Kennedy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Bob Katter 33,355 44.12 −12.56
Labor Kenneth Stark 22,110 29.25 −0.23
One Nation Jayson Dalton 14,240 18.84 +18.84
Independent Greg Pohlmann 2,219 2.94 +2.94
Democrats Alan Isherwood 1,907 2.52 −4.05
Greens Ken Parker 1,033 1.37 −1.01
Independent Steve Theodore 476 0.63 +0.63
Citizens Electoral Council Judy Harris 255 0.34 +0.34
Total formal votes 75,595 96.22 −0.82
Informal votes 2,971 3.78 +0.82
Turnout 78,566 93.15 −0.50
Two-party-preferred result
National Bob Katter 46,254 61.19 −2.97
Labor Kenneth Stark 29,341 38.81 +2.97
National hold Swing −2.97

Leichhardt

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Leichhardt § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Leichhardt
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Warren Entsch 29,550 41.45 +9.36
Labor Chris Lewis 26,361 36.98 −1.48
One Nation Beth Hudson 9,904 13.89 +13.89
Democrats Harold Salier 2,243 3.15 −1.64
Greens Steven Nowakowski 2,056 2.88 +0.00
Independent Steve Dimitriou 522 0.73 −0.44
Independent Rob Kenyon 267 0.37 +0.37
Independent Trudy Alberts 218 0.31 +0.31
Independent Rata Hami Pugh 173 0.24 +0.24
Total formal votes 71,294 96.04 −1.13
Informal votes 2,938 3.96 +1.13
Turnout 74,232 91.97 −0.35
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Warren Entsch 38,535 54.05 −0.52
Labor Chris Lewis 32,759 45.95 +0.52
Liberal hold Swing −0.52

Lilley

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Lilley § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: 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

Longman

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Longman § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Longman
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Mal Brough 27,161 38.93 −1.27
Labor Ian Burgett 24,254 34.77 +2.62
One Nation Gavin Badke 12,663 18.15 +18.15
Democrats Paul Barnes 3,477 4.98 −2.53
Greens John Langford 2,206 3.16 −0.11
Total formal votes 69,761 97.11 −0.12
Informal votes 2,076 2.89 +0.12
Turnout 71,837 94.66 −0.92
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Mal Brough 35,525 50.92 −8.98
Labor Ian Burgett 34,236 49.08 +8.98
Liberal hold Swing −8.98

Maranoa

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Maranoa § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Maranoa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Bruce Scott 34,075 45.19 −21.48
Labor Elizabeth Pommer 18,936 25.11 +1.14
One Nation Robyn Cadzow 16,892 22.40 +22.40
Democrats Regina Gleeson 2,114 2.80 −3.16
Independent Lorraine Wheeldon 2,076 2.75 +2.75
Greens Kim Olsen 1,066 1.41 +1.29
Citizens Electoral Council Peter Miller 243 0.32 +0.32
Total formal votes 75,402 96.24 −0.80
Informal votes 2,944 3.76 +0.80
Turnout 78,346 94.58 −0.81
Two-party-preferred result
National Bruce Scott 48,576 64.42 −7.07
Labor Elizabeth Pommer 26,826 35.58 +7.07
National hold Swing −7.07

McPherson

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of McPherson § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: McPherson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Margaret May 33,329 45.17 −16.39
Labor Robert Poole 24,441 33.12 +6.96
One Nation Peter Murphy 7,065 9.58 +9.58
National Ted Shepherd 3,190 4.32 +4.30
Democrats Lynne Grimsey 2,826 3.83 −2.61
Greens John Palmer 2,390 3.24 −1.25
Independent Kevin Goodwin 544 0.74 −0.18
Total formal votes 73,785 95.80 −1.39
Informal votes 3,235 4.20 +1.39
Turnout 77,020 93.81 −0.14
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Margaret May 43,045 58.34 −8.82
Labor Robert Poole 30,740 41.66 +8.82
Liberal hold Swing −8.82

Moncrieff

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Moncrieff § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Moncrieff
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Kathy Sullivan 37,527 51.88 −13.10
Labor Anne Bennett 21,055 29.11 +6.43
One Nation Warren Fenton 7,357 10.17 +10.17
Democrats Colin O'Brien 2,610 3.61 −1.57
Greens Sally Spain 2,175 3.01 −1.77
Christian Democrats Julie Falcke 1,615 2.23 +1.54
Total formal votes 72,339 95.52 −1.46
Informal votes 3,394 4.48 +1.46
Turnout 75,733 92.67 −0.51
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kathy Sullivan 45,450 62.83 −7.63
Labor Anne Bennett 26,889 37.17 +7.63
Liberal hold Swing −7.63

Moreton

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Moreton § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Moreton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Gary Hardgrave 33,724 43.12 −7.76
Labor Kathleen Brookes 31,227 39.93 +3.99
One Nation Vanessa Stewart 5,626 7.19 +7.19
Democrats Anthony Lee 4,046 5.17 −1.71
Greens Lenore Taylor 2,627 3.36 +0.08
Christian Democrats Jim Vote 959 1.23 +1.23
Total formal votes 78,209 96.97 −0.34
Informal votes 2,444 3.03 +0.34
Turnout 80,653 94.26 −0.57
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Gary Hardgrave 39,554 50.57 −5.40
Labor Kathleen Brookes 38,655 49.43 +5.40
Liberal hold Swing −5.40

Oxley

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Oxley § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Oxley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bernie Ripoll 32,770 45.75 +1.80
Liberal Maria Forbes 17,538 24.48 −18.96
One Nation Colene Hughes 12,653 17.66 +17.66
Independent Anne Scott 3,053 4.26 +4.26
Democrats Kate Kunzelmann 2,773 3.87 −2.75
Greens John McKeon 1,200 1.68 −0.97
Family Law Reform Simon Trencher 689 0.96 +0.96
Independent Dele Rule 614 0.86 +0.86
Independent Xuan Thu Nguyen 338 0.47 +0.47
Total formal votes 71,628 95.57 −1.20
Informal votes 3,324 4.43 +1.20
Turnout 74,952 94.60 −0.34
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bernie Ripoll 41,691 58.20 +7.85
Liberal Maria Forbes 29,937 41.80 −7.85
Labor notional hold Swing +7.85

Petrie

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Petrie § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Petrie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Teresa Gambaro 32,994 42.37 −9.19
Labor Rosemary Hume 30,882 39.66 +3.60
One Nation Raymond Bower 8,637 11.09 +11.09
Democrats Pamela Stowell 3,962 5.09 −1.42
Greens Peter Burgoyne 1,395 1.79 −0.80
Total formal votes 77,870 97.41 −0.17
Informal votes 2,072 2.59 +0.17
Turnout 79,942 94.68 −0.36
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Teresa Gambaro 39,522 50.75 −7.52
Labor Rosemary Hume 38,348 49.25 +7.52
Liberal hold Swing −7.52

Rankin

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Rankin § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Rankin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Craig Emerson 32,924 47.48 +4.91
Liberal Cuong Bui 20,736 29.91 −12.67
One Nation Ron Frood 8,749 12.62 +12.62
Democrats Robert Hernandez 2,923 4.22 −4.37
Christian Democrats Ann Hage 1,556 2.24 +2.24
Greens Sara van Tinteren 1,536 2.22 −0.74
Independent Brian Norton 456 0.66 +0.66
Independent Lorraine Barnes 456 0.66 +0.66
Total formal votes 69,336 95.55 −1.27
Informal votes 3,228 4.45 +1.27
Turnout 72,564 93.07 −0.44
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Craig Emerson 40,691 58.69 +9.07
Liberal Cuong Bui 28,645 41.31 −9.07
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +9.07

Ryan

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Ryan § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Ryan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Moore 38,785 50.40 −9.17
Labor Teresa Farruggio 23,350 30.35 +5.00
Democrats Lyn Dengate 6,139 7.98 −2.00
One Nation Alan Smith 4,032 5.24 +5.24
Greens Brian Hoepper 2,945 3.83 +0.62
Independent Peter Mackenzie 1,186 1.54 +1.54
Independent Alan Skyring 353 0.46 −0.59
Australia First John Barker 158 0.21 +0.21
Total formal votes 76,948 97.69 −0.53
Informal votes 1,822 2.31 +0.53
Turnout 78,770 94.39 −0.80
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Moore 45,799 59.52 −7.46
Labor Teresa Farruggio 31,149 40.48 +7.46
Liberal hold Swing −7.46

Wide Bay

This section is an excerpt from Electoral results for the Division of Wide Bay § 1998.[edit]
1998 Australian federal election: Wide Bay
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Warren Truss 22,569 31.46 −27.78
Labor Russ Tremlin 20,391 28.42 +1.05
One Nation Graeme Wicks 18,891 26.33 +26.33
Liberal Desley Fraser 5,937 8.28 +7.79
Democrats Phil Rodhouse 1,552 2.16 −4.75
Independent Bob Postle 1,480 2.06 +2.06
Greens Richard Nielsen 917 1.28 +1.21
Total formal votes 71,737 96.73 −0.41
Informal votes 2,427 3.27 +0.41
Turnout 74,164 95.07 −0.85
Two-party-preferred result
National Warren Truss 37,923 52.86 −15.32
Labor Russ Tremlin 33,814 47.14 +15.32
National hold Swing −15.32

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Pauline Hanson has been counted as an independent for the 1996 election. She had been disendorsed as the Liberal candidate and ran as an independent, but she remained a Liberal on the ballot paper.

References

  1. ^ a b c "1998 House of Representatives: Queensland". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
  2. ^ Bennett, S; Newman, G; Kopras, A (16 February 1999). "Federal Elections 1998" (PDF). Research Paper 9 1998-99. Parliamentary Research Service. ISSN 1328-7478. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  3. ^ "1998 House of Representatives". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
  4. ^ "1998 Two Party Preferred Statistics V1_9.XLS". 1993, 1996 and 1998 election statistics. Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 16 June 2022.