Electoral results for the Division of Rankin

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This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Rankin in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1984 until the present.

Members[edit]

Member Party Term
  David Beddall Labor 1984–1998
  Craig Emerson Labor 1998–2013
  Jim Chalmers Labor 2013–present

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 2020s[edit]

2022[edit]

2022 Australian federal election: Rankin[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jim Chalmers 38,596 43.95 +2.52
Liberal National Paul Darwen 25,478 29.01 −2.34
Greens Neil Cotter 9,394 10.70 +1.62
One Nation Glen Cookson 7,006 7.98 −0.58
United Australia Jeff Crank 5,064 5.77 +2.08
Animal Justice Suzanne Clarke 2,284 2.60 +2.60
Total formal votes 87,822 96.11 +3.84
Informal votes 3,553 3.89 −3.84
Turnout 91,375 84.56 −4.26
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jim Chalmers 51,892 59.09 +2.65
Liberal National Paul Darwen 35,930 40.91 −2.65
Labor hold Swing +2.65

Elections in the 2010s[edit]

2019[edit]

2019 Australian federal election: Rankin[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jim Chalmers 35,156 41.43 −7.91
Liberal National Clinton Pattison 26,608 31.35 +2.72
Greens Neil Cotter 7,709 9.08 +2.79
One Nation Jesse Schneider 7,261 8.56 +8.56
United Australia Shyamal Reddy 3,134 3.69 +3.69
Liberal Democrats Ric Davies 2,379 2.80 −1.31
Conservative National Peter Andrews 1,593 1.88 +1.88
Non Affiliated Yusuf Mohammad 1,024 1.21 +1.21
Total formal votes 84,864 92.27 −1.97
Informal votes 7,111 7.73 +1.97
Turnout 91,975 88.82 −0.24
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jim Chalmers 47,893 56.44 −4.86
Liberal National Clinton Pattison 36,971 43.56 +4.86
Labor hold Swing −4.86

2016[edit]

2016 Australian federal election: Rankin[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jim Chalmers 42,147 49.34 +7.16
Liberal National Freya Ostapovitch 24,455 28.63 −7.74
Greens Neil Cotter 5,373 6.29 +1.00
Family First Christopher Lawrie 5,011 5.87 +2.85
Liberal Democrats Ric Davies 3,513 4.11 +4.11
Katter's Australian Shane Holley 2,874 3.36 +1.32
Consumer Rights Jeffrey Hodges 2,050 2.40 +2.40
Total formal votes 85,423 94.24 +0.80
Informal votes 5,225 5.76 −0.80
Turnout 90,648 89.13 −3.13
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jim Chalmers 52,362 61.30 +6.52
Liberal National Freya Ostapovitch 33,061 38.70 −6.52
Labor hold Swing +6.52

2013[edit]

2013 Australian federal election: Rankin[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jim Chalmers 35,098 42.18 −2.97
Liberal National David Lin 30,260 36.37 −0.73
Palmer United William Rogan 9,228 11.09 +11.09
Greens Neil Cotter 4,405 5.29 −5.91
Family First Chris Lawrie 2,514 3.02 −3.52
Katter's Australian Chris Claydon 1,697 2.04 +2.04
Total formal votes 83,202 93.44 +0.93
Informal votes 5,840 6.56 −0.93
Turnout 89,042 92.27 +0.93
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jim Chalmers 45,580 54.78 −0.63
Liberal National David Lin 37,622 45.22 +0.63
Labor hold Swing −0.63

2010[edit]

2010 Australian federal election: Rankin[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Craig Emerson 36,090 45.15 -10.98
Liberal National Luke Smith 29,652 37.10 +2.63
Greens Neil Cotter 8,956 11.20 +6.61
Family First Alexandra Todd 5,231 6.54 +3.44
Total formal votes 79,929 92.51 -3.06
Informal votes 6,475 7.49 +3.06
Turnout 86,404 91.33 -2.38
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Craig Emerson 44,289 55.41 -6.26
Liberal National Luke Smith 35,640 44.59 +6.26
Labor hold Swing -6.26

Elections in the 2000s[edit]

2007[edit]

2007 Australian federal election: Rankin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Craig Emerson 44,858 56.01 +12.22
Liberal Peter Coulson 27,299 34.09 -3.01
Greens Neil Cotter 3,773 4.71 +1.50
Family First Bert van Manen 2,827 3.53 -1.59
Democrats Salam El-Merebi 590 0.74 -0.11
Liberty & Democracy Liam Tjia 463 0.58 +0.58
Citizens Electoral Council Robert Meyers 273 0.34 +0.13
Total formal votes 80,083 95.51 +2.68
Informal votes 3,764 4.49 -2.68
Turnout 83,847 93.53 -0.56
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Craig Emerson 49,440 61.74 +8.76
Liberal Peter Coulson 30,643 38.26 -8.76
Labor hold Swing +8.76

2004[edit]

2004 Australian federal election: Rankin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Craig Emerson 34,471 43.92 -1.04
Liberal Wendy Creighton 28,819 36.72 -4.05
Independent Darren Power 5,134 6.54 +6.54
Family First Ross Wilson 4,036 5.14 +5.14
Greens Julian Hinton 2,422 3.09 +0.34
One Nation Margaret Hands 1,601 2.04 -4.57
National Mike Boyd 1,187 1.51 +1.51
Democrats Catherine Sporle 653 0.83 -3.97
Citizens Electoral Council Robert Meyers 158 0.20 +0.20
Total formal votes 78,481 92.81 -0.82
Informal votes 6,078 7.19 +0.82
Turnout 84,559 92.89 -1.06
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Craig Emerson 41,774 53.23 +0.81
Liberal Wendy Creighton 36,707 46.77 -0.81
Labor hold Swing +0.81

2001[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Rankin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Craig Emerson 36,875 49.45 +1.97
Liberal Paul Wood 27,524 36.91 +7.00
One Nation Mark Mackenzie 4,724 6.33 -6.28
Democrats Darryl Dobson 3,572 4.79 +0.57
Greens Daniel Lloyd 1,875 2.51 +0.30
Total formal votes 74,570 93.40 -2.15
Informal votes 5,269 6.60 +2.15
Turnout 79,839 94.18
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Craig Emerson 42,267 56.68 -2.01
Liberal Paul Wood 32,303 43.32 +2.01
Labor hold Swing -2.01

Elections in the 1990s[edit]

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

1996[edit]

1996 Australian federal election: Rankin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor David Beddall 31,869 45.00 -9.93
Liberal Amanda Scott 29,046 41.02 +10.39
Democrats Alan Dickson 6,050 8.54 +3.52
Greens Richard Nielsen 1,977 2.79 +0.07
Indigenous Peoples Rosemary Bell 976 1.38 +1.38
Independent Xuan Thu Nguyen 899 1.27 +1.27
Total formal votes 70,817 96.61 -0.52
Informal votes 2,488 3.39 +0.52
Turnout 73,305 93.51 -1.65
Two-party-preferred result
Labor David Beddall 36,278 51.35 -11.69
Liberal Amanda Scott 34,371 48.65 +11.69
Labor hold Swing -11.69

1993[edit]

1993 Australian federal election: Rankin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor David Beddall 32,157 45.19 +0.94
Liberal Sallyanne Atkinson 25,635 36.03 +4.84
National Marian Schwarz 5,051 7.10 -2.84
Democrats Susan Werba 3,106 4.37 -7.88
Greens Richard Nielsen 1,775 2.49 +2.40
Independent Ian Reid 1,722 2.42 +2.42
Confederate Action Lester Reaves 1,290 1.81 +1.81
Debbie Bell 419 0.59 +0.59
Total formal votes 71,155 96.97 -0.09
Informal votes 2,226 3.03 +0.09
Turnout 73,381 95.16
Two-party-preferred result
Labor David Beddall 37,449 52.67 -0.49
Liberal Sallyanne Atkinson 33,647 47.33 +0.49
Labor hold Swing -0.49

1990[edit]

1990 Australian federal election: Rankin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor David Beddall 31,782 46.3 -2.9
Liberal John Miles 16,014 23.3 +10.2
National Huan Fraser 11,065 16.1 -15.9
Democrats John Hoskins 7,512 10.9 +6.5
Independent Richard Whiteman 1,865 2.7 +2.7
Independent Cheryl Crisp 465 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 68,703 97.3
Informal votes 1,916 2.7
Turnout 70,619 94.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor David Beddall 38,037 55.5 +0.7
Liberal John Miles 30,519 44.5 +44.5
Labor hold Swing +0.7

Elections in the 1980s[edit]

1987[edit]

1987 Australian federal election: Rankin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor David Beddall 29,118 49.2 +2.5
National Gerard Walsh 13,256 22.4 -1.3
Liberal John Patterson 7,769 13.1 -1.3
National Peter Jorgenson 5,708 9.6 +9.6
Democrats Miriam Cope 2,599 4.4 -1.2
Independent Michael Dunne 670 1.1 +1.1
Independent Terri Cavanagh 99 0.2 +0.2
Total formal votes 59,219 95.8
Informal votes 2,578 4.2
Turnout 67,797 92.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor David Beddall 32,415 54.7 +4.2
National Gerard Walsh 26,791 45.3 -4.2
Labor hold Swing +4.2

1984[edit]

1984 Australian federal election: Rankin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor David Beddall 23,820 46.7 -3.9
National Cec Jamieson 16,998 33.3 +12.7
Liberal Bruce Mackenzie-Forbes 7,324 14.4 -8.5
Democrats Bev Peereboom 2,880 5.6 +0.7
Total formal votes 51,022 94.2
Informal votes 3,150 5.8
Turnout 54,172 91.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor David Beddall 25,807 50.6 -4.6
National Cec Jamieson 25,199 49.4 +49.4
Labor hold Swing -4.6

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rankin, QLD, 2022 Tally Room, Australian Electoral Commission.
  2. ^ Rankin, QLD, Tally Room 2019, Australian Electoral Commission.
  3. ^ Rankin, QLD, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.
  4. ^ 2013 results for Rankin, AEC.
  5. ^ "2010 results for Rankin". AEC.