Electoral results for the district of Hervey Bay

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

Members for Hervey Bay

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Member Party Term
  Bill Nunn Labor 1992–1998
  David Dalgleish One Nation 1998–1999
  City Country Alliance 1999–2001
  Andrew McNamara Labor 2001–2009
  Ted Sorensen Liberal National 2009–2020
  Adrian Tantari Labor 2020–present

Election results

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Elections in the 2020s

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2024 Queensland state election: Hervey Bay[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National David Lee 16,175 43.8 +9.4
Labor Adrian Tantari 11,990 32.4 −7.1
One Nation Quinn Hendry 4,773 12.9 +1.8
Legalise Cannabis Jeff Knipe 2,566 7.0 +7.0
Greens Pat Walsh 1,453 3.9 +0.8
Total formal votes 36,957 96.4
Informal votes 1,361 3.6
Turnout 38,318
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National David Lee 21,596 58.4 +10.5
Labor Adrian Tantari 15,361 41.6 −10.5
Liberal National gain from Labor Swing +10.5
Results are not final. Last updated on 2 November 2024.
2020 Queensland state election: Hervey Bay[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Adrian Tantari 13,382 39.50 +10.45
Liberal National Steve Coleman 11,637 34.35 −3.37
One Nation Damian Huxham 3,773 11.14 −14.09
Independent Stuart Taylor 3,001 8.86 +8.86
Greens Sonja Gerdsen 1,061 3.13 −1.94
Animal Justice Amy Byrnes 1,024 3.02 +3.02
Total formal votes 33,878 96.45 +0.49
Informal votes 1,247 3.55 −0.49
Turnout 35,125 88.64 +0.15
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Adrian Tantari 17,625 52.02 +11.12
Liberal National Steve Coleman 16,253 47.98 −11.12
Labor gain from Liberal National Swing +11.12

Elections in the 2010s

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2017 Queensland state election: Hervey Bay[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Ted Sorensen 12,049 37.7 −10.1
Labor Adrian Tantari 9,282 29.1 −2.6
One Nation Damian Huxham 8,059 25.2 +25.2
Greens Jenni Cameron 1,619 5.1 +1.4
Independent Jannean Dean 937 2.9 −0.9
Total formal votes 31,946 96.0 −1.7
Informal votes 1,345 4.0 +1.7
Turnout 33,291 88.5 +2.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Ted Sorensen 18,880 59.1 +2.6
Labor Adrian Tantari 13,066 40.9 −2.6
Liberal National hold Swing +2.6

The results for the 2015 election were:[4]

2015 Queensland state election: Hervey Bay[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Ted Sorensen 15,316 47.96 −11.27
Labor Tony Gubbins 10,088 31.59 +10.39
Palmer United Lynette Pearsall 3,469 10.86 +10.86
Jannean Dean 1,216 3.81 +3.81
Greens Kristen Lyons 1,177 3.69 +0.24
Family First Axel Beard 669 2.09 +2.08
Total formal votes 31,935 97.65 −0.19
Informal votes 768 2.35 +0.19
Turnout 32,703 90.13 −0.92
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Ted Sorensen 16,334 56.62 −15.10
Labor Tony Gubbins 12,517 43.38 +15.10
Liberal National hold Swing −15.10
2012 Queensland state election: Hervey Bay[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Ted Sorensen 17,668 59.23 +8.87
Labor Bernice Allen 6,325 21.20 −17.45
Katter's Australian Isobel Dale 3,684 12.35 +12.35
Family First Troy Sullivan 1,124 3.77 +3.77
Greens Glenn Martin 1,029 3.45 −1.02
Total formal votes 29,830 97.84 −0.36
Informal votes 660 2.16 +0.36
Turnout 30,490 91.05 −0.27
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Ted Sorensen 19,160 71.72 +15.22
Labor Bernice Allen 7,556 28.28 −15.22
Liberal National hold Swing +15.22

Elections in the 2000s

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2009 Queensland state election: Hervey Bay[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Ted Sorensen 14,396 50.4 +13.8
Labor Andrew McNamara 11,047 38.6 −3.0
Independent Peter Schuback 1,353 4.7 −1.1
Greens Paul Brown 1,278 4.5 −2.5
DS4SEQ Jason Powning 510 1.8 +1.8
Total formal votes 28,584 98.0
Informal votes 524 2.0
Turnout 29,108 91.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Ted Sorensen 15,251 56.5 +8.6
Labor Andrew McNamara 11,741 43.5 −8.6
Liberal National gain from Labor Swing +8.6
2006 Queensland state election: Hervey Bay
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Andrew McNamara 11,438 41.4 −3.7
National Jan Rohozinski 10,198 36.9 +1.0
Family First Elizabeth Benson-Stott 2,472 8.9 +8.9
Greens Matt Stevenson 1,913 6.9 +1.3
Independent Peter Schuback 1,607 5.8 +5.8
Total formal votes 27,628 97.5 −0.6
Informal votes 720 2.5 +0.6
Turnout 28,348 92.3 −0.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Andrew McNamara 12,669 51.8 −2.2
National Jan Rohozinski 11,794 48.2 +2.2
Labor hold Swing −2.2
2004 Queensland state election: Hervey Bay
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Andrew McNamara 11,610 45.1 +2.4
National Bernie Martin 9,257 35.9 +18.7
Independent David Dalgleish 3,250 12.6 +12.6
Greens Jacqueline Goodfellow 1,435 5.6 +5.6
Independent Glen Poulton 219 0.8 +0.8
Total formal votes 25,771 98.1 −0.3
Informal votes 502 1.9 +0.3
Turnout 26,273 92.9 −1.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Andrew McNamara 12,395 54.0 −3.6
National Bernie Martin 10,575 46.0 +46.0
Labor hold Swing −3.6
2001 Queensland state election: Hervey Bay
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Andrew McNamara 9,707 42.7 +5.8
City Country Alliance David Dalgleish 4,193 18.5 +18.5
One Nation Wes Robinson 4,186 18.4 −13.3
National Randal McLellan 3,915 17.2 −11.8
Independent Wes Donnelly 723 3.2 +3.2
Total formal votes 22,724 98.4
Informal votes 379 1.6
Turnout 23,103 93.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Andrew McNamara 10,559 57.6 +11.8
One Nation Wes Robinson 7,762 42.4 −11.8
Labor gain from One Nation Swing +11.8

Elections in the 1990s

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1998 Queensland state election: Hervey Bay
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bill Nunn 9,213 36.3 −12.1
One Nation David Dalgleish 8,584 33.8 +33.8
National Scott McLay 6,968 27.4 −17.6
Democrats Phil Rodhouse 325 1.3 −5.3
Greens Bob Borsellino 314 1.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 25,404 99.0 +0.2
Informal votes 266 1.0 −0.2
Turnout 25,670 93.8 +1.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
One Nation David Dalgleish 13,027 55.3 +55.3
Labor Bill Nunn 10,540 44.7 −7.2
One Nation gain from Labor Swing +55.3
1995 Queensland state election: Hervey Bay
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bill Nunn 10,905 48.3 −0.6
National Tony Nioa 10,159 45.0 +5.3
Democrats Kathy Shilvock 1,493 6.6 +6.6
Total formal votes 22,557 98.8 +0.7
Informal votes 273 1.2 −0.7
Turnout 22,830 92.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Nunn 11,552 51.9 +1.3
National Tony Nioa 10,696 48.1 −1.3
Labor hold Swing +1.3
1992 Queensland state election: Hervey Bay
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bill Nunn 9,345 49.0 +4.0
National Tony Nioa 7,580 39.7 +20.6
Liberal Doug Wickham 2,159 11.3 −7.6
Total formal votes 19,084 98.1
Informal votes 371 1.9
Turnout 19,455 92.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Nunn 9,519 50.6 −0.3
National Tony Nioa 9,289 49.4 +0.3
Labor hold Swing −0.3

References

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  1. ^ "Hervey Bay - QLD Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
  2. ^ 2020 State General Election – Hervey Bay – District Summary, ECQ.
  3. ^ 2017 State General Election - Hervey Bay - District Summary Archived 5 December 2017 at the Wayback Machine, ECQ.
  4. ^ "Elections - 2015 State General Election - Hervey Bay - District Summary". Electoral Commission of Queensland. Archived from the original on 9 April 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  5. ^ "Elections - 2015 State General Election - Hervey Bay - District Summary". Archived from the original on 9 April 2015. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
  6. ^ "Elections - 2012 State General Election - Hervey Bay - Booth Details". Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
  7. ^ Green, Antony. "2009 Queensland Election: Analysis of Results" (PDF). ABC Election Unit. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2011.