Liberal National retain
- MP
- Previously held by LNP with margin of 11.6%.
- Colin Boyce wins second victory in safe seat.
- Vote:57.2%16,608Swing: +23.8%
- Vote:25.7%7,463Swing: +3.5%
- Vote:8.4%2,444Swing: +8.4%
- Vote:4.7%1,371Swing: +4.7%
- Vote:4.0%1,147Swing: +0.5%
- Vote:0.0%0Swing: -25.6%
- Vote:0.0%0Swing: -13.0%
- Vote:0.0%0Swing: -2.4%
887
29,920
| Year | Winning Party |
|---|---|
| 1950 | CP |
| 1953 | CP |
| 1956 | CP |
| 1957 | CP |
| 1960 | CP |
| 1963 | CP |
| 1966 | CP |
| 1969 | CP |
| 1972 | CP |
| 1974 | NAT |
| 1977 | NAT |
| 1980 | NAT |
| 1983 | IND |
| 1986 | NAT |
| 1989 | NAT |
| 1992 | NAT |
| 1995 | NAT |
| 1998 | NAT |
| 2001 | NAT |
| 2004 | NAT |
| 2006 | NAT |
| 2009 | LNP |
| 2012 | LNP |
| 2015 | LNP |
| 2017 | LNP |
The LNP recorded two-party majorities at 25 polling places in 2017 compared to seven majorities for One Nation. The LNP two-party results ranged from 43.5% at Bullyard State School in the east near Bundaberg, to 73.5% in the south of the electorate at Warra State School, south-east of Chinchilla.
(Click on polling place for results)
| Candidate Name | Party |
|---|---|
| WALSH,Anthony | The Greens |
| EARNSHAW,Gordon | Australian Labor Party |
| BOYCE,Colin | LNP |
| BURLING,Adam | |
| DOESSEL,Loris |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Boyce | LNP | 9,663 | 33.4 | -11.5 |
| Sharon Lohse | ONP | 7,408 | 25.6 | +25.6 |
| Darren Blackwood | ALP | 6,404 | 22.2 | -1.4 |
| Robbie Radel | KAP | 3,761 | 13.0 | +12.8 |
| Jaiben Baker | GRN | 987 | 3.4 | +0.5 |
| Sandra Anderson | IND | 682 | 2.4 | +2.4 |
| .... | IND | 0 | 0.0 | -10.3 |
| .... | PUP | 0 | 0.0 | -18.0 |
| Colin Boyce | LNP | 16,220 | 56.1 | -3.7 |
| Sharon Lohse | ONP | 12,685 | 43.9 | +43.9 |
| Darren Blackwood | ALP | 0 | 0.0 | -40.2 |
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