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Labor Party retain

  • Previously held by ALP with margin of 14.4%.
  • Jennifer Howard re-elected for third term.

Vote:51.8%
14,699
Swing: +3.8%

Vote:20.3%
5,769
Swing: +6.4%

Vote:13.9%
3,947
Swing: -12.7%

Vote:8.4%
2,396
Swing: -0.2%

Vote:5.5%
1,565
Swing: +5.5%

Vote:0.0%
0
Swing: -2.8%
Informal Votes
3.1%
903
Total Votes
29,279









Year Winning Party
1950 ALP
1953 ALP
1956 ALP
1957 ALP
1960 not contested
1963 not contested
1966 not contested
1969 not contested
1972 LIB
1974 LIB
1977 LIB
1980 LIB
1983 ALP
1986 ALP
1989 ALP
1992 ALP
1995 ALP
1998 ALP
2001 ALP
2004 ALP
2006 ALP
2009 ALP
2012 LNP
2015 ALP
2017 ALP

In a contest versus One Nation, Labor recorded two-candidate preferred majorities in all 17 polling places used in 2017, Labor's vote lifting from 51.5% at the Cityhope Church in Flinders View, to 70.3% at the Ipswich Central State School.


(Click on polling place for results)

Candidate Name Party
HOLMES,Suzie Pauline Hanson's One Nation
WALSH,Pat The Greens
O'CONNELL,Scott LNP
MORTON,Shelly Legalise Cannabis Qld (Party)
HOWARD,Jennifer Australian Labor Party

Suzie Holmes (Pauline Hanson's One Nation)

Pat Walsh (The Greens)

Scott O'Connell (LNP)

Shelly Morton (Legalise Cannabis Qld (Party))

Jennifer Howard (Australian Labor Party)

Candidate Party Votes % Swing
Jennifer Howard ALP 12,815 48.0 -4.5
Malcolm Roberts ONP 7,106 26.6 +25.8
Andrew Caswell LNP 3,712 13.9 -14.4
Brett Morrissey GRN 2,319 8.7 +0.9
Troy Aggett IND 757 2.8 +2.8
.... OTH 0 0.0 -6.0
.... FFP 0 0.0 -4.6
Jennifer Howard ALP 16,262 60.9 -5.1
Malcolm Roberts ONP 10,447 39.1 +39.1
Andrew Caswell LNP 0 0.0 -34.0

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