Results of the 2001 Australian federal election in Queensland

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2001 Australian federal election
(Queensland)

← 1998 10 November 2001 2004 →

All 27 Queensland seats in the Australian House of Representatives
and 6 seats in the Australian Senate
  First party Second party
  John Howard
Leader John Howard Kim Beazley
Party Liberal/National coalition Labor
Last election 18 seats 8 seats
Seats won 19 seats 7 seats
Seat change Increase 1 Decrease 1
Popular vote 960,410 730,920
Percentage 45.60% 34.70%
Swing Increase 4.74 Decrease 1.40
TPP 53.05% 46.95%
TPP swing Increase 1.65 Decrease 1.65

This is a list of electoral division results for the Australian 2001 federal election in the state of Queensland.[1][2][3]

Overall results[edit]

Turnout 99.60% (CV) — Informal 3.40%[1]
Party Votes % Swing Seats Change
    Liberal 767,959 36.46 5.60 15 Increase 1
  National 192,451 9.14 –0.86 4 Decrease 1
Liberal/National Coalition 960,410 45.60 +4.74 19 Steady
  Labor 730,920 34.70 –1.40 7 Decrease 1
  One Nation 148,930 7.07 –7.28 0 Steady
  Independent 148,620 7.06 1 Increase 1
  Democrats 90,679 4.31 0.29
  Greens 73,467 3.49 1.11
  Citizens Electoral Council 2,849 0.14
  HEMP 1,084 0.05
  Outdoor Recreation 485 0.02
Total 2,106,255 28
Two-party-preferred vote
  Liberal 1,110,905 53.05 +1.65 19 Increase 1
  Labor 919,867 46.95 –1.65 7 Decrease 1
Invalid/blank votes 106,976 4.83 +1.50
Turnout 2,213,231 95.42
Registered voters 2,319,481
Source: AEC Tally Room

Results by division[edit]

Blair[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Blair
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Cameron Thompson 31,933 45.87 +24.17
Labor Wayne Wendt 19,397 27.86 +2.57
One Nation Gary Turner 10,467 15.03 −20.93
Democrats Neal McKenzie 2,284 3.28 −0.35
Greens Phil Kyson 2,273 3.26 +1.46
Independent Selwyn Johnston 2,131 3.06 +3.06
Independent Dan Ryan 921 1.32 +1.32
Citizens Electoral Council Lindsay Cosgrove 215 0.31 +0.02
Total formal votes 69,621 94.68 −1.72
Informal votes 3,909 5.32 +1.72
Turnout 73,530 96.19
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Cameron Thompson 40,727 58.50 +5.10
Labor Wayne Wendt 28,894 41.50 +41.50
Liberal hold Swing +5.10

Bowman[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Bowman[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Con Sciacca 35,213 44.44 +0.61
Liberal Andrew Laming 34,121 43.06 +5.52
Democrats Chad Smith 3,873 4.89 −0.52
One Nation Barry Myatt 3,862 4.87 −6.19
Greens Fay Smith 2,164 2.73 +0.57
Total formal votes 79,233 95.25 −2.12
Informal votes 3,954 4.75 +2.12
Turnout 83,187 96.03
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Con Sciacca 40,742 51.42 −1.87
Liberal Andrew Laming 38,491 48.58 +1.87
Labor hold Swing −1.87

Brisbane[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Brisbane
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Seb Monsour 33,704 39.32 +1.30
Labor Arch Bevis 32,770 38.23 −6.11
Democrats Damian Dewar 7,947 9.27 +3.20
Greens Richard Nielsen 6,702 7.82 +3.06
One Nation P. R. Jansen 1,878 2.19 −2.65
National Sue Ekert 1,863 2.17 +2.17
Ashley Lavelle 864 1.01 +1.01
Total formal votes 85,728 96.28 −0.93
Informal votes 3,315 3.72 +0.93
Turnout 89,043 93.65
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Arch Bevis 45,548 53.13 −1.46
Liberal Seb Monsour 40,180 46.87 +1.46
Labor hold Swing −1.46

Capricornia[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Capricornia
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Kirsten Livermore 36,580 48.95 +1.85
National John Lever 15,889 21.26 −11.09
Liberal Lea Taylor 13,159 17.61 +17.61
One Nation Herb Clarke 5,364 7.18 −6.72
Democrats Naomi Johns 1,334 1.79 −1.23
Greens Bob Muir 1,068 1.43 −0.35
Independent Peter Schuback 512 0.69 −0.80
Citizens Electoral Council Ray Gillham 476 0.64 +0.27
Independent John Murphy 343 0.46 +0.46
Total formal votes 74,725 96.05 −1.35
Informal votes 3,070 3.95 +1.35
Turnout 77,795 96.14
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kirsten Livermore 42,492 56.86 +1.57
National John Lever 32,233 43.14 −1.57
Labor hold Swing +1.57

Dawson[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Dawson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National De-Anne Kelly 39,827 50.22 +8.59
Labor Cherry Feeney 26,782 33.77 -4.25
One Nation Rob Robinson 6,814 8.59 -7.32
Democrats Karen Offield 2,195 2.77 +0.75
Greens Barry Jones 1,940 2.45 +1.12
Independent Andrew Ellul 1,050 1.32 +1.32
Citizens Electoral Council Jan Pukallus 692 0.87 +0.87
Total formal votes 79,300 95.28 -1.94
Informal votes 3,930 4.72 +1.94
Turnout 83,230 96.06
Two-party-preferred result
National De-Anne Kelly 45,987 57.99 +3.57
Labor Cherry Feeney 33,313 42.01 -3.57
National hold Swing +3.57

Dickson[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Dickson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Peter Dutton 36,390 45.58 +10.79
Labor Cheryl Kernot 26,557 33.26 -7.34
Independent Colin Kessels 5,203 6.52 +6.52
Democrats Shayne Turner 4,296 5.38 +1.30
Greens Paul Kramer 2,812 3.52 +1.44
One Nation Wayne Whitney 2,575 3.23 -5.29
Independent Terry Hyland 1,220 1.53 +1.53
Outdoor Recreation Gary Kimlin 485 0.61 +0.61
Independent J. F. Barnes 305 0.38 +0.38
Total formal votes 79,843 94.38 -2.12
Informal votes 4,755 5.62 +2.12
Turnout 84,598 96.51
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Peter Dutton 44,688 55.97 +6.09
Labor Cheryl Kernot 35,155 44.03 -6.09
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +6.09

Fadden[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Fadden
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal David Jull 42,856 55.80 +8.31
Labor Ray Merlehan 23,434 30.51 -0.68
One Nation Chris Coyle 4,897 6.38 -6.42
Democrats Neil Cotter 3,308 4.31 -0.20
Greens Julian Woolford 2,305 3.00 +0.96
Total formal votes 76,800 94.46 -2.15
Informal votes 4,501 5.54 +2.15
Turnout 81,301 95.07
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal David Jull 47,838 62.29 +4.70
Labor Ray Merlehan 28,962 37.71 -4.70
Liberal hold Swing +4.70

Fairfax[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Fairfax
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Alex Somlyay 35,868 47.05 +11.03
Labor John Henderson 19,101 25.06 -3.64
Independent Shane Paulger 7,519 9.86 +9.86
One Nation Jim Mackellar 6,281 8.24 -9.51
Greens Joy Ringrose 3,791 4.97 +1.50
Democrats Karen Jackson 3,670 4.81 +0.80
Total formal votes 76,230 95.73 -0.51
Informal votes 3,399 4.27 +0.51
Turnout 79,629 95.36
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Alex Somlyay 45,135 59.21 +4.85
Labor John Henderson 31,095 40.79 -4.85
Liberal hold Swing +4.85

Fisher[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Fisher
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Peter Slipper 40,173 51.95 +3.93
Labor Ray O'Donnell 19,406 25.10 -2.69
Independent Ros Hourigan 6,002 7.76 +7.76
One Nation Bruce Tannock 5,838 7.55 -7.11
Greens Tony McLeod 3,032 3.92 +1.24
Democrats Geoff Armstrong 2,872 3.71 -0.19
Total formal votes 77,323 95.62 -1.33
Informal votes 3,543 4.38 +1.33
Turnout 80,866 95.68
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Peter Slipper 47,988 62.06 +1.06
Labor Ray O'Donnell 29,335 37.94 -1.06
Liberal hold Swing +1.06

Forde[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Forde
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Kay Elson 38,263 49.67 +6.92
Labor Val Smith 25,424 33.00 +0.34
One Nation Alice Ngahooro 7,372 9.57 -7.53
Democrats Alan Dickson 3,620 4.70 +0.20
Greens Rose Clyne 2,363 3.07 +0.82
Total formal votes 77,042 94.11 -1.89
Informal votes 4,825 5.89 +1.89
Turnout 81,867 95.13
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Kay Elson 44,207 57.38 +2.13
Labor Val Smith 32,835 42.62 -2.13
Liberal hold Swing +2.13

Griffith[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Griffith
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Kevin Rudd 40,707 48.57 +4.40
Liberal Ross Vasta 32,249 38.48 -1.79
Democrats David Rendell 3,829 4.57 -0.36
Greens Rob Wilson 2,671 3.19 +0.54
One Nation Edmund McMahon 2,220 2.65 -4.33
National Ann Graham 1,591 1.90 +1.90
Joseph Rooke 547 0.65 +0.65
Total formal votes 83,814 95.82 -1.75
Informal votes 3,660 4.18 +1.75
Turnout 87,474 95.25
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kevin Rudd 46,654 55.66 +3.23
Liberal Ross Vasta 37,160 44.34 -3.23
Labor hold Swing +3.23

Groom[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Groom
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ian Macfarlane 36,573 46.86 +13.79
Labor Leeann King 18,467 23.66 -1.57
National Barbara Wuersching 8,563 10.97 -4.25
One Nation David Hoy 6,958 8.92 -9.05
Greens Michael Kane 2,774 3.55 +1.80
Democrats Stephen Eyres 2,521 3.23 +0.55
Independent Rob Berry 2,192 2.81 +2.81
Total formal votes 78,048 96.57 -0.69
Informal votes 2,776 3.43 +0.69
Turnout 80,824 96.06
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ian Macfarlane 50,802 65.09 +2.05
Labor Leeann King 27,246 34.91 -2.05
Liberal hold Swing +2.05

Herbert[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Herbert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Peter Lindsay 35,349 42.98 +3.07
Labor Jenny Hill 29,897 36.35 -0.84
Independent Conway Bown 6,473 7.87 +7.87
One Nation Anthony Weil 5,827 7.08 -7.21
Democrats Richard Hoolihan 2,494 3.03 +0.46
Greens Anne Goddard 2,205 2.68 +0.41
Total formal votes 82,245 95.07 -1.07
Informal votes 4,266 4.93 +1.07
Turnout 86,511 96.31
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Peter Lindsay 42,455 51.62 +1.52
Labor Jenny Hill 39,790 48.38 -1.52
Liberal hold Swing +1.52

Hinkler[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Hinkler
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Paul Neville 29,231 39.11 +2.53
Labor Cheryl Dorron 28,483 38.13 -1.98
Independent Peter Melville 7,147 9.56 +9.56
One Nation Martin Janke 6,562 8.78 -10.21
Greens Theresa Bates 1,904 2.55 +0.97
Democrats Lisa White 1,393 1.87 -0.45
Total formal votes 74,720 95.56 -1.25
Informal votes 3,476 4.44 +1.25
Turnout 78,196 96.54
Two-party-preferred result
National Paul Neville 37,392 50.04 -0.30
Labor Cheryl Dorron 37,328 49.96 +0.30
National hold Swing -0.30

Kennedy[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Kennedy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Bob Katter 35,555 47.10 +47.10
Labor Alan Neilan 17,613 23.33 -5.91
National Mary Lyle 10,718 14.19 -29.93
One Nation Jerry Burnett 7,460 9.88 -8.95
Democrats Jo Wall 2,307 3.06 +0.54
Greens Cherie Rivas 1,601 2.12 +0.75
Citizens Electoral Council Judith Harris 229 0.30 -0.03
Total formal votes 75,483 95.35 -0.87
Informal votes 3,685 4.65 +0.87
Turnout 79,168 94.31
Notional two-party-preferred count
National Mary Lyle 44,501 58.95 -2.24
Labor Alan Neilan 30,982 41.05 +2.24
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Bob Katter 52,602 69.73 +69.73
Labor Alan Neilan 22,881 30.27 -8.53
Member changed to Independent from National Swing N/A

Leichhardt[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Leichhardt
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Warren Entsch 36,215 48.76 +7.31
Labor Matt Trezise 24,636 33.17 -3.80
One Nation Thomas East 6,324 8.51 -5.38
Greens Jonathan Metcalfe 3,890 5.24 +2.35
Democrats Harold Salier 2,643 3.56 +0.41
Independent Rata Hami Pugh 561 0.76 +0.51
Total formal votes 74,269 94.08 -1.96
Informal votes 4,672 5.92 +1.96
Turnout 78,941 93.45
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Warren Entsch 41,884 56.39 +2.34
Labor Matt Trezise 32,385 43.61 -2.34
Liberal hold Swing +2.34

Lilley[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Lilley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Wayne Swan 37,713 47.11 +1.94
Liberal David Ross 31,855 39.79 +1.51
Democrats Rod McDonough 4,565 5.70 +0.80
Greens Sue Meehan 3,011 3.76 +1.50
One Nation Pierre Bocquee 2,914 3.64 -4.86
Total formal votes 80,058 96.29 -0.95
Informal votes 3,083 3.71 +0.95
Turnout 83,141 95.37
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Wayne Swan 43,899 54.83 +1.70
Liberal David Ross 36,159 45.17 -1.70
Labor hold Swing +1.70

Longman[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Longman
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Mal Brough 34,229 45.37 +6.44
Labor Stephen Beckett 27,629 36.62 +1.86
One Nation Bert Bowden 6,223 8.25 -9.90
Democrats Bronwyn Patrick 2,992 3.97 -1.02
Greens Eve Scopes 2,556 3.39 +0.23
Independent Brian Hallam 1,665 2.21 +2.21
Citizens Electoral Council Leslie Hardwick 148 0.20 +0.20
Total formal votes 75,442 94.73 -2.38
Informal votes 4,195 5.27 +2.38
Turnout 79,637 96.12
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Mal Brough 39,774 52.72 +1.80
Labor Stephen Beckett 35,668 47.28 -1.80
Liberal hold Swing +1.80

Maranoa[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Maranoa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Bruce Scott 41,685 54.92 +9.73
Labor David Bowden 17,696 23.32 -1.80
One Nation Mark McNichol 11,429 15.06 -7.34
Democrats Rhonda Wilson 2,977 3.92 +1.12
Greens Noel Nemeth 1,512 1.99 +0.58
Citizens Electoral Council Cindy Rolls 600 0.79 +0.47
Total formal votes 75,899 95.31 -0.93
Informal votes 3,732 4.69 +0.93
Turnout 79,631 95.53
Two-party-preferred result
National Bruce Scott 50,103 66.01 +1.59
Labor David Bowden 25,796 33.99 -1.59
National hold Swing +1.59

McPherson[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: McPherson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Margaret May 46,641 55.21 +10.04
Labor Kellie Trigger 24,055 28.47 -4.65
One Nation Paul Lewis 4,989 5.91 -3.67
Greens Inge Light 4,220 5.00 +1.76
Democrats Russell White 3,485 4.13 +0.30
Independent Ronald Bradley 607 0.72 +0.72
Independent Kevin Goodwin 481 0.57 -0.17
Total formal votes 84,478 94.67 -1.13
Informal votes 4,754 5.33 +1.13
Turnout 89,232 95.26
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Margaret May 52,839 62.55 +4.21
Labor Kellie Trigger 31,639 37.45 -4.21
Liberal hold Swing +4.21

Moncrieff[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Moncrieff
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Steven Ciobo 39,586 50.91 -0.97
Labor Victoria Chatterjee 19,158 24.64 -4.47
National Susie Douglas 4,914 6.32 +6.32
One Nation Lesley Millar 4,458 5.73 -4.44
Democrats Kari Derrick 3,439 4.42 +0.81
Greens Dean Hepburn 3,014 3.88 +0.87
Independent Josephine Tobias 2,286 2.94 +2.94
Independent Maxwell Aleckson 549 0.71 +0.71
Independent Maurie Carroll 360 0.46 +0.46
Total formal votes 77,764 92.88 -2.63
Informal votes 5,958 7.12 +2.63
Turnout 83,722 94.48
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Steven Ciobo 50,876 65.42 +2.59
Labor Victoria Chatterjee 26,888 34.58 -2.59
Liberal hold Swing +2.59

Moreton[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Moreton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Gary Hardgrave 39,148 48.74 +5.62
Labor Kathleen Brookes 29,144 36.29 -3.64
Democrats Tracy Comans 4,525 5.63 +0.46
Greens Lenore Taylor 3,677 4.58 +1.22
One Nation Barry Weedon 2,433 3.03 -4.16
Independent Andrew Lamb 1,385 1.72 +1.72
Total formal votes 80,312 95.70 -1.27
Informal votes 3,606 4.30 +1.27
Turnout 83,918 94.73
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Gary Hardgrave 43,535 54.21 +3.64
Labor Kathleen Brookes 36,777 45.79 -3.64
Liberal hold Swing +3.64

Oxley[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Oxley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bernie Ripoll 37,797 49.46 +3.71
Liberal Kevin Parer 23,818 31.17 +6.68
One Nation Thomas Armstrong 8,085 10.58 -7.08
Democrats Kate Kunzelmann 4,282 5.60 +1.73
Greens John McKeon 2,433 3.18 +1.51
Total formal votes 76,415 94.70 -0.87
Informal votes 4,278 5.30 +0.87
Turnout 80,693 95.66
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bernie Ripoll 44,427 58.14 -0.06
Liberal Kevin Parer 31,988 41.86 +0.06
Labor hold Swing -0.06

Petrie[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Petrie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Teresa Gambaro 39,411 48.19 +5.82
Labor Rosemary Hume 31,044 37.96 -1.70
Democrats Owen Griffiths 4,284 5.24 +0.15
One Nation Bill Black 3,463 4.23 -6.86
Greens Kim Pantano 2,254 2.76 +0.96
Independent Ron Eaton 1,319 1.61 +1.61
Total formal votes 81,775 95.74 -1.67
Informal votes 3,640 4.26 +1.67
Turnout 85,415 95.62
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Teresa Gambaro 43,682 53.42 +2.67
Labor Rosemary Hume 38,093 46.58 -2.67
Liberal hold Swing +2.67

Rankin[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

Ryan[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Ryan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Michael Johnson 38,894 47.57 -2.83
Labor Leonie Short 25,603 31.32 +0.97
National Stewart Gillies 5,049 6.18 +6.18
Democrats Jason Langenauer 4,742 5.80 -2.18
Greens Mike Stasse 4,035 4.94 +1.11
One Nation John Drew 1,339 1.64 -3.60
HEMP Clive Brazier 1,084 1.33 +1.33
Independent Stephen Allen-Ankins 1,010 1.24 +1.24
Total formal votes 81,756 97.14 -0.54
Informal votes 2,404 2.86 +0.54
Turnout 84,160 96.02
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Michael Johnson 47,928 58.62 -0.90
Labor Leonie Short 33,828 41.38 +0.90
Liberal hold Swing -0.90
John Moore (Liberal) had won the seat at the 1998 election, however he retired in 2001 and Leonie Short (Labor) won the seat at the resulting by-election.

Wide Bay[edit]

2001 Australian federal election: Wide Bay
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Warren Truss 33,124 45.15 +13.69
Labor Russ Tremlin 19,733 26.90 -1.53
One Nation Jim Dwyer 8,176 11.15 -15.19
Independent Graeme Wicks 3,380 4.61 +4.61
Independent David Dalgleish 3,192 4.35 +4.35
Independent Tony Pitt 2,650 3.61 +3.61
Greens Paul Jansen 1,385 1.89 +0.61
Democrats Althea Smith 1,230 1.68 -0.49
Citizens Electoral Council Maurice Hetherington 489 0.67 +0.67
Total formal votes 73,359 94.43 -2.30
Informal votes 4,329 5.57 +2.30
Turnout 77,688 96.04
Two-party-preferred result
National Warren Truss 44,548 60.73 +7.87
Labor Russ Tremlin 28,811 39.27 -7.87
National hold Swing +7.87

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "2001 First preference votes for Queensland". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  2. ^ "2001 Queensland division results". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  3. ^ a b "2001 House of Representatives: Queensland". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 8 June 2022.