COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 1 DECEMBER 1984 ==================================================================== Source: Australian Electoral Commission HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ==================================================================== VOTING BY DIVISION ==================================================================== QUEENSLAND ==================================================================== BOWMAN, Qld ==================================================================== Suburban Brisbane: Belmont, Capalaba, Redland, Wynnum -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 02.2 e Effect of 1984 redistribution: 03.5 shift to ALP New notional majority: ALP over Liberal 05.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 63,577 -22.7 Votes cast: 59,650 93.8 +00.5 Informal votes: 2,826 04.7 +03.5 Formal votes: 56,824 95.3 -03.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ronald Heindorff AD 3,691 06.5 +02.5 Noel Willersdorf NPA 11,443 20.1 +14.1 Leo White Lib 12,378 21.8 -15.0 Leonard KEOGH * ALP 29,312 51.6 -01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 56,824 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Heindorff's 3,691 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Willersdorf 994 26.9 12,437 21.9 White 1,140 30.9 13,518 23.8 KEOGH * 1,557 42.2 30,869 54.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,691 56,824 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Willersdorf's 12,437 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- White 11,862 95.4 25,380 44.7 KEOGH * 575 04.6 31,444 55.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 12,437 56,824 05.3 00.4 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Leonard Joseph Keogh (1931-2007): Elected 1969, 1972, 1974. Defeated 1975. Elected 1983, 1984 Keogh retired at the 1987 election. Died 10 October 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------- BRISBANE, Qld ==================================================================== Suburban Brisbane: Ashgrove, Enoggera, Ithaca, Kelvin Grove -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 06.9 e Effect of 1984 redistribution: 00.6 shift to Liberal New notional majority: ALP over Liberal 06.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 68,624 -00.4 Votes cast: 63,259 92.2 +00.3 Informal votes: 2,816 04.5 +03.1 Formal votes: 60,443 95.5 -03.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Manfred CROSS * ALP 30,391 50.3 +00.5 George Leigh AD 3,764 06.2 +00.7 Ian Douglas Lib 16,918 28.0 -05.4 William Owen NPA 9,370 15.5 +06.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 60,443 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Leigh's 3,764 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- CROSS * 1,758 46.7 32,149 53.2 Douglas 1,560 41.5 18,478 30.6 Owen 444 11.8 9,814 16.2 (exhausted 2 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,764 60,443 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Owen's 9,814 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- CROSS * 692 07.1 32,841 54.3 Douglas 9,110 92.9 27,588 45.7 (exhausted 12 14 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,814 60,443 04.3 02.0 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Manfred Douglas Cross (born 1929): Elected 1961, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1972, 1974. Defeated 1975. Elected 1980, 1983, 1984 -------------------------------------------------------------------- CAPRICORNIA, Qld ==================================================================== Queensland Coast: Biloela, Mt Morgan, Rockhampton, Yeppoon -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: ALP over NPA 09.9 e Effect of 1984 redistribution: 03.6 shift to NPA New notional majority: ALP over NPA 06.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 64,755 -10.6 Votes cast: 60,883 94.0 00.0 Informal votes: 2,019 03.3 +02.2 Formal votes: 58,864 96.7 -02.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Knack AD 1,588 02.7 -00.1 Alan Agnew Lib 5,385 09.1 -07.9 Keith WRIGHT + ALP 29,936 50.9 +00.1 Eric Geissmann 416 00.7 Colin Webber NPA 21,539 36.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 58,864 -------------------------------------------------------------------- The NPA vote of 36.6% was an increase of 7.6% from the 29.0% polled by two NPA candidates in 1983. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Geissman's 416 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Knack 132 31.8 1,720 02.9 Agnew 63 15.2 5,448 09.3 WRIGHT + 141 34.0 30,077 51.1 Webber 79 19.0 21,618 36.7 (exhausted 1 1 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 416 58,864 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Knack's 1,720 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Agnew 652 37.9 6,100 10.4 WRIGHT + 686 39.9 30,763 52.3 Webber 381 22.2 21,999 37.4 (exhausted 1 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,720 58,864 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Agnew's 6,100 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- WRIGHT + 1,162 19.1 31,925 54.2 Webber 4,935 80.9 26,934 45.8 (exhausted 3 5 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,100 58,864 04.2 02.1 to NPA -------------------------------------------------------------------- Keith Webb Wright (1942-2015): Elected 1984 Born: 9 January 1942, Toowoomba, Queensland Career: Educated University of Queensland, Kelvin Grove Teachers College, Brisbane. Teacher, author. State politics: Qld MLA for Rockhampton 1969-84. Leader of the Opposition 1982-84. -------------------------------------------------------------------- DAWSON, Qld ==================================================================== Queensland Coast: Ayr, Bowen, Mackay, Proserpine -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: NPA over ALP 01.2 e Effect of 1984 redistribution: 00.8 shift to NPA New notional majority: NPA over ALP 01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 67,231 -13.6 Votes cast: 62,709 93.3 +00.7 Informal votes: 2,674 04.3 +03.2 Formal votes: 60,035 95.7 -03.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Raymond BRAITHWAITE * NPA 31,299 52.1 +01.2 Antony Lucas AD 1,913 03.2 John Bird ALP 26,823 44.7 -02.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 60,035 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Lucas's 1,913 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- BRAITHWAITE * 1,007 52.6 32,306 53.8 Bird 906 47.4 27,729 46.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,913 60,035 03.8 02.0 to NPA -------------------------------------------------------------------- Raymond Allan Braithwaite (born 1933): Elected 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984 -------------------------------------------------------------------- FADDEN, Qld ==================================================================== Suburban Brisbane: Daisy Hill, Salisbury, Springwood, Sunnybank -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 01.7 e Effect of 1984 redistribution: 03.5 shift to Liberal New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 59,006 -41.5 Votes cast: 54,795 92.9 +00.3 Informal votes: 2,430 04.4 +02.8 Formal votes: 52,365 95.6 -02.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Janice Barber AD 3,354 06.4 +02.3 Peter Wilson ALP 21,335 40.7 -04.1 Alun Preece NPA 8,738 16.7 +08.8 David Jull + Lib 18,938 36.2 -06.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 52,365 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jull was member for Bowman 1975-83. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Barber's 3,354 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Wilson 1,707 50.9 23,042 44.0 Preece 540 16.1 9,278 17.7 Jull + 1,107 33.0 20,045 38.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,354 52,365 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Preece's 9,278 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Wilson 676 07.3 23,718 45.3 JULL + 8,602 92.7 28,647 54.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,278 52,365 04.7 02.9 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Francis Jull (1944-2011): Elected 1975, 1977, 1980. Defeated 1983. Elected 1984 -------------------------------------------------------------------- FAIRFAX, Qld ==================================================================== North of Brisbane: Caloundra, Maroochydore, Nambour, Noosa -------------------------------------------------------------------- New seat: Notional majority: NPA over ALP 11.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 59,407 Votes cast: 54,938 92.5 Informal votes: 2,728 05.0 Formal votes: 52,210 95.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bob Borsellino AD 3,608 06.9 +00.0 Peter Shooter ALP 17,607 33.7 -00.2 Terry Welch Lib 7,402 14.2 +02.8 Hon Evan Adermann * NPA 23,593 45.2 -01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 52,210 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Adermann was member for Fisher 1972-84. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Borsellino's 3,608 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Shooter 1,885 52.3 19,492 37.3 Welch 917 25.4 8,319 15.9 Adermann * 804 22.3 24,397 46.7 (exhausted 2 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,608 52,210 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Welch's 8,319 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Shooter 1,072 12.9 20,564 39.4 ADERMANN * 7,245 87.1 31,642 60.6 (exhausted 2 4 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,319 52,210 10.6 00.4 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Albert Evan Adermann (1927-2001): Elected 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984 -------------------------------------------------------------------- FISHER, Qld ==================================================================== North of Brisbane: Caboolture, Crows Nest, Kallangur, Strathpine -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: NPA over ALP 07.1 Effect of 1984 redistribution: 03.5 shift to ALP New notional majority: NPA over ALP 03.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 61,772 -38.2 Votes cast: 58,462 94.6 +01.4 Informal votes: 2,889 04.9 +03.9 Formal votes: 55,573 95.1 -03.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kent Farrell AD 3,807 06.9 -00.4 Garth Head ALP 23,554 42.4 +00.7 Peter Slipper + NPA 20,214 36.4 +00.0 Lionel Kilner Lib 7,998 14.4 -00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 55,573 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Farrell's 3,807 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Head 1,973 51.9 25,527 45.9 Slipper 887 23.3 21,101 38.0 Kilner 943 24.8 8,941 16.1 (exhausted 4 4 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,807 55,573 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Kilner's 8,941 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Head 978 10.9 26,505 47.7 SLIPPER 7,960 89.1 29,061 52.3 (exhausted 3 7 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,941 55,573 02.3 01.3 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Neil Slipper (born 1950): Elected 1984 Born: 14 February 1950, Ipswich, Queensland Career: Educated University of Queensland. Barrister and solicitor. -------------------------------------------------------------------- FORDE, Qld ==================================================================== Suburban Brisbane: Archerfield, Chelmer, Sherwood, Woodridge -------------------------------------------------------------------- New seat: Notional majority: ALP over Liberal 02.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 60,253 Votes cast: 55,428 92.0 Informal votes: 2,909 05.2 Formal votes: 52,519 94.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Michael Coogan AD 3,564 06.8 -00.8 Francis Gaffy NPA 8,675 16.5 +13.2 Hamish Linacre + ALP 23,573 44.9 -02.7 Dr David Watson Lib 16,707 31.8 -09.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 52,519 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Coogan's 3,564 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gaffy 1,019 28.6 9,694 18.5 Linacre + 1,375 38.6 24,948 47.5 Watson 1,166 32.8 17,873 34.0 (exhausted 4 4 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,564 52,519 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Gaffy's 9,694 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Linacre + 1,281 13.2 26,229 50.0 WATSON 8,399 86.8 26,272 50.0 (exhausted 14 18 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,694 52,519 00.0 02.7 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- David John Hopetoun Watson (born 1945): Elected 1984 Born: 29 January 1945, Sydney Career: Educated University of Queensland, University of Ohio. Accountant. Professor of Accounting, Dean of Faculty of Commerce and Economics, University of Queensland. -------------------------------------------------------------------- GRIFFITH, Qld ==================================================================== Suburban Brisbane: Bulimba, Fortitude Valley, Morningside, Woolloongabba -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 14.5 e Effect of 1984 redistribution: 03.5 shift to Liberal New notional majority: ALP over Liberal 11.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 70,042 +08.6 Votes cast: 62,438 89.1 -00.1 Informal votes: 4,024 06.4 +04.1 Formal votes: 58,414 93.6 -04.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sean Cousins NPA 9,521 16.3 Daniel Roth AD 2,996 05.1 -01.6 Ben HUMPHREYS * ALP 31,786 54.4 +00.0 Kaylene Low Lib 13,519 23.1 -13.3 Helen Jones 592 01.0 -00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 58,414 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Jones's 592 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cousins 45 07.6 9,566 16.4 Roth 133 22.5 3,129 05.4 HUMPHREYS * 316 53.5 32,102 55.0 Low 97 16.4 13,616 23.3 (exhausted 1 1 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 592 58,414 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Roth's 3,129 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cousins 550 17.6 10,116 17.3 HUMPHREYS * 1,576 50.4 33,678 57.7 Low 1,003 32.1 14,619 25.0 (exhausted 0 1 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,129 58,414 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Cousins's 10,116 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HUMPHREYS * 1,521 15.1 35,199 60.3 Low 8,584 85.0 23,203 39.7 (exhausted 12 13 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 10,116 58,414 10.3 00.7 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Benjamin Charles Humphreys 1934-2019): Elected 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984 -------------------------------------------------------------------- GROOM, Qld ==================================================================== South-East Queensland: Gatton, Laidley, Oakey, Toowoomba -------------------------------------------------------------------- New seat: Notional majority: NPA over ALP 13.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 66,930 -10.0 Votes cast: 63,155 94.4 +00.5 Informal votes: 2,389 03.8 +02.8 Formal votes: 60,766 96.2 -02.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Alexander Munro Lib 5,417 08.9 Hon Tom McVEIGH * NPA 34,047 56.0 -04.9 Ronald Cullin ALP 19,142 31.5 -01.9 Raymond Dow AD 2,160 03.6 -02.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 60,766 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Enrolment and formality are compared with Darling Downs in 1983. 2. McVeigh was member for Darling Downs 1972-84. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Dow's 2,160 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Munro 461 21.3 5,878 09.7 McVEIGH * 750 34.7 34,797 57.3 Cullin 949 44.0 20,091 33.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,160 60,766 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Munro's 5,878 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McVEIGH * 5,255 89.4 40,052 65.9 Cullin 623 10.6 20,714 34.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,878 60,766 15.9 02.7 to NPA -------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Thomas McVeigh (born 1930): Elected 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HERBERT, Qld ==================================================================== North Queensland: Ingham, Stuart, Thuringowa, Townsville -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 02.8 e Effect of 1984 redistribution: 00.3 shift to ALP New notional majority: ALP over Liberal 03.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 67,385 -13.7 Votes cast: 61,076 90.6 -00.1 Informal votes: 2,286 03.7 +02.8 Formal votes: 58,790 96.3 -02.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Victoria Kippin NPA 18,602 31.6 +18.0 Theo Theofanes Lib 8,326 14.2 -19.4 Ana Bristowe-Lamb AD 2,273 03.9 +01.6 Ted LINDSAY * ALP 29,589 50.3 -00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 58,790 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kippin was Qld MLA for Mourilyan 1974-80. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Bristowe-Lamb's 2,273 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kippin 532 23.4 19,134 32.5 Theofanes 657 28.9 8,983 15.3 LINDSAY * 1,083 47.7 30,672 52.2 (exhausted 1 1 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,273 58,790 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Theofanes's 8,983 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kippin 8,136 90.6 27,270 46.4 LINDSAY * 845 09.4 31,517 53.6 (exhausted 2 3 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,983 58,790 03.6 00.5 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- The ALP majority over the NPA is compared with the ALP majority over the Liberal Party in 1983. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Eamon John Lindsay (born 1942): Elected 1983, 1984 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HINKLER, Qld ==================================================================== Queensland Coast: Bundaberg, Childers, Gladstone, Theodore -------------------------------------------------------------------- New seat: Notional majority: ALP over NPA 00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 65,665 Votes cast: 61,705 94.0 Informal votes: 2,319 03.8 Formal votes: 59,386 96.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Brian Courtice + ALP 27,981 47.1 -00.8 Ronald Owen Lib 2,940 05.0 +00.0 Marcus Platen 287 00.5 Frank Coulthard AD 2,322 03.9 +00.3 Bryan Conquest NPA 25,856 43.5 +01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 59,386 ------------------------------------------------------------------- For Courtice, see Hinkler 1987. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Platen's 287 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Courtice + 73 25.6 28,054 47.2 Owen 48 16.8 2,988 05.0 Coulthard 107 37.5 2,429 04.1 Conquest 57 20.0 25,913 43.6 (exhausted 2 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 287 59,386 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Coulthard's 2,429 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Courtice + 950 39.1 29,004 48.8 Owen 621 25.6 3,609 06.1 Conquest 856 35.2 26,769 45.1 (exhausted 2 4 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,429 59,386 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Owen's 3,609 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Courtice + 573 15.9 29,577 49.8 CONQUEST 3,029 84.1 29,798 50.2 (exhausted 7 11 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,609 59,386 00.2 00.8 to NPA -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bryan Joseph Conquest (1930-2018): Elected 1984 Born: 20 July 1930, Quilpie, Queensland Career: Managing director. Bundaberg City Council -------------------------------------------------------------------- KENNEDY, Qld ==================================================================== North-West Queensland: Atherton, Charters Towers, Cloncurry, Mt Isa -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: NPA over ALP 09.1 e Effect of 1984 redistribution: 06.6 shift to ALP New notional majority: NPA over ALP 02.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 67,997 +05.1 Votes cast: 61,619 90.6 -00.2 Informal votes: 3,319 05.4 +04.1 Formal votes: 58,300 94.6 -04.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Brigid Walsh ALP 25,033 42.9 -02.3 Lance Winter AD 1,586 02.7 -02.1 Hon Robert KATTER * NPA 29,323 50.3 +00.3 Gerald Porter Lib 2,358 04.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 58,300 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Winter's 1,586 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Walsh 729 46.0 25,762 44.2 KATTER * 565 35.7 29,888 51.3 Porter 290 18.3 2,648 04.5 (exhausted 2 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,586 58,300 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Porter's 2,648 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Walsh 364 13.8 26,126 44.8 KATTER * 2,281 86.2 32,169 55.2 (exhausted 3 5 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,648 58,300 05.2 02.7 to NPA -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Cummin Katter (1918-90): Elected 1966, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LEICHHARDT, Qld ==================================================================== North Queensland: Cairns, Cooktown, Innisfail, Mossman -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: ALP over NPA 02.1 Effect of 1984 redistribution: 00.5 shift to ALP New notional majority: ALP over NPA 02.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 63,890 -14.8 Votes cast: 58,722 91.9 +00.3 Informal votes: 3,334 05.7 +03.9 Formal votes: 55,388 94.3 -03.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Eda Celledoni NPA 20,115 36.3 -11.1 Daas Saba 463 00.8 John GAYLER * ALP 28,256 51.0 -01.6 Hugh Anthony Lib 3,879 07.0 Cliff Truelove AD 2,675 04.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 55,388 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Saba's 463 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Celledoni 153 33.0 20,268 36.6 GAYLER * 160 34.6 28,416 51.3 Anthony 66 14.3 3,945 07.1 Truelove 84 18.1 2,759 05.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 463 55,388 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Truelove's 2,759 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Celledoni 430 15.6 20,698 37.4 GAYLER * 1,245 45.1 29,661 53.6 Anthony 1,084 39.3 5,029 09.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,759 55,388 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Anthony's 5,029 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Celledoni 3,964 78.8 24,662 44.5 GAYLER * 1,065 21.2 30,726 55.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,029 55,388 05.5 02.9 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Gayler (born 1943): Elected 1983, 1984 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LILLEY, Qld ==================================================================== Suburban Brisbane: Clayfield, Hamilton, Nudgee, Sandgate -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 09.2 e Effect of 1984 redistribution: 00.4 shift to Liberal New notional majority: ALP over Liberal 08.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 69,631 +04.7 Votes cast: 64,412 92.5 -01.4 Informal votes: 3,183 04.9 +03.8 Formal votes: 61,229 95.1 -03.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Frew NPA 11,958 19.5 Ian Parminter Lib 15,102 24.7 -15.0 Anthony Catip 821 01.3 Elaine DARLING * ALP 33,348 54.5 -02.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 61,229 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Catip's 821 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Frew 158 19.3 12,116 19.8 Parminter 291 35.6 15,393 25.1 DARLING * 368 45.0 33,716 55.1 (exhausted 4 4 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 821 61,229 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Frew's 12,116 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parminter 11,734 97.8 27,127 44.3 DARLING * 369 03.1 34,085 55.7 (exhausted 13 17 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 12,116 61,229 05.7 03.1 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Elaine Elizabeth Darling (born 1936): Elected 1980, 1983, 1984 -------------------------------------------------------------------- MARANOA, Qld ==================================================================== Western Queensland: Charleville, Dalby, Miles, Roma -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: NPA over ALP 16.2 e Effect of 1984 redistribution: 02.6 shift to ALP New notional majority: NPA over ALP 13.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 68,101 +01.7 Votes cast: 63,721 93.6 -00.1 Informal votes: 3,121 04.9 +03.8 Formal votes: 60,600 95.1 -03.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mick Brannigan AD 3,384 05.6 -01.2 Dave Summers ALP 19,084 31.5 -01.4 Ian CAMERON * NPA 38,132 62.9 +02.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 60,600 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Brannigan's 3,384 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Summers 1,826 54.0 20,910 34.5 CAMERON * 1,558 46.0 39,690 65.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,384 60,600 15.5 01.9 to NPA -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ian Milne Dixon Cameron (born 1938): Elected 1980, 1983, 1984 -------------------------------------------------------------------- McPHERSON, Qld ==================================================================== South-East Queensland: Broadbeach, Burleigh Heads, Collangatta, Surfers Paradise -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 10.3 Effect of 1984 redistribution: 00.6 shift to Liberal New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 10.9 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 65,064 -31.9 Votes cast: 59,541 91.5 -00.5 Informal votes: 3,157 05.3 +03.8 Formal votes: 56,384 94.7 -03.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Warren Tapp NPA 13,072 23.2 -00.3 Ken Petersen AD 2,398 04.3 -00.6 Rupe Granrott ALP 18,156 32.2 -01.0 Peter White * Lib 22,437 39.8 +03.3 Maria Parer 321 00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 56,384 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Parer's 321 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tapp 58 18.1 13,130 23.3 Petersen 103 32.1 2,501 04.4 Granrott 62 19.3 18,218 32.3 White * 98 30.5 22,535 40.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 321 56,384 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Petersen's 2,501 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tapp 704 28.1 13,834 24.5 Granrott 1,068 42.7 19,286 34.2 White * 729 29.1 23,264 41.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,501 56,384 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Tapp's 13,834 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Granrott 1,278 09.2 20,564 36.5 WHITE * 12,556 90.8 35,820 63.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 13,834 56,384 13.5 02.6 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Nicholson Duckett White (1936-2005): Elected 1981 By, 1983, 1984 -------------------------------------------------------------------- MONCRIEFF, Qld ==================================================================== South-East Queensland: Beaudesert, Beenleigh, Labrador, Southport -------------------------------------------------------------------- New seat: Notional majority: Liberal over ALP 06.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 60,595 Votes cast: 55,463 91.5 Informal votes: 3,120 05.6 Formal votes: 52,343 94.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Will Aabraham-Steer 471 00.9 Peter Courtney 264 00.5 Susan Mulley AD 1,958 03.7 -00.5 Athol Paterson ALP 18,847 36.0 -01.5 Judy Gamin NPA 14,609 27.9 +08.4 Kathy Martin + Lib 16,194 30.9 -05.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 52,343 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gamin was Qld MLA for South Coast 1988-89, Burleigh 1992-2001. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Courtney's 264 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Aabraham-Steer 133 50.4 604 01.2 Mulley 42 15.9 2,000 03.8 Paterson 53 20.1 18,900 36.1 Gamin 16 06.1 14,625 27.9 Martin + 20 07.6 16,214 31.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 264 52,343 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Aabraham-Steere's 604 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mulley 465 77.0 2,465 04.7 Paterson 72 11.9 18,972 36.2 Gamin 35 05.8 14,660 28.0 Martin + 32 05.3 16,246 31.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 604 52,343 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Mulley's 2,465 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Paterson 1,309 53.1 20,281 38.7 Gamin 581 23.6 15,241 29.1 Martin + 575 23.3 16,821 32.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,465 52,343 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Gamin's 15,241 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Paterson 730 04.8 21,011 40.1 MARTIN + 14,511 95.2 31,332 59.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 15,241 52,343 09.9 03.0 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kathryn Jean Martin (born 1942): Elected 1984 Born: 8 March 1942, Brisbane Career: Educated University of Queensland. University of Queensland Administrative Officer. Senate: Senator for Queensland 1974-84 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Martin became Kathryn Jean Sullivan following her marriage in 1985. -------------------------------------------------------------------- MORETON, Qld ==================================================================== Suburban Brisbane: Annerley, Greenslopes, Mt Gravatt, Yeronga -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 01.6 1983 by-election two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 02.8 Effect of 1984 redistribution: 01.1 shift to ALP New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 00.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 67,438 -02.9 Votes cast: 63,384 94.0 +01.2 Informal votes: 2,578 04.1 +02.6 Formal votes: 60,806 95.9 -02.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Donald Cameron * Lib 25,875 42.6 -03.0 Michael Kinnane ALP 26,441 43.5 -03.1 Howard Baskerville NPA 5,534 09.1 Geoffrey Fawthrop AD 2,956 04.9 -01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 60,806 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Fawthrop's 2,956 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cameron * 1,132 38.3 27,007 44.4 Kinnane 1,406 47.6 27,847 45.8 Baskerville 416 14.1 5,950 09.8 (exhausted 2 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,956 60,806 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Baskerville's 5,950 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- CAMERON * 5,374 90.4 32,381 53.3 Kinnane 572 09.6 28,419 46.7 (exhausted 4 6 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,950 60,806 03.3 02.8 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Donald Milner Cameron (born 1940): Elected 1966, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980. Defeated 1983. Elected 1983 by, 1984 -------------------------------------------------------------------- OXLEY, Qld ==================================================================== West of Brisbane: Esk, Ipswich, Lowood, Marburg -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 20.7 e Effect of 1984 redistribution: 02.4 shift to Liberal New notional majority: ALP over Liberal 18.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 61,863 -23.4 Votes cast: 58,026 93.8 +00.3 Informal votes: 2,655 04.6 +03.3 Formal votes: 55,371 95.4 -03.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- George Hannaford AD 2,621 04.7 -00.3 Lester Woodforth Lib 9,292 16.8 -12.9 Charles Groves NPA 10,537 19.0 Hon Bill HAYDEN * ALP 32,921 59.5 -05.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 55,371 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Hannaford's 2,621 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Woodforth 1,165 44.5 10,457 18.9 Groves 450 17.2 10,987 19.8 HAYDEN * 1,013 38.7 33,934 61.3 (exhausted 1 1 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,621 55,371 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Woodforth's 10,457 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Groves 9,487 90.7 20,474 37.0 HAYDEN * 969 09.3 34,903 63.0 (exhausted 1 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 10,457 55,371 13.0 05.3 to NPA -------------------------------------------------------------------- The ALP majority over the NPA is compared with the ALP majority over the Liberal Party in 1983. -------------------------------------------------------------------- William George Hayden (born 1933): Elected 1961, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984 Minister for Foreign Affairs -------------------------------------------------------------------- PETRIE, Qld ==================================================================== Suburban Brisbane: Aspley, Bald Hills, Chermside, Redcliffe -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 00.5 Effect of 1984 redistribution: 01.0 shift to ALP New notional majority: ALP over Liberal 01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 68,342 -11.2 Votes cast: 64,338 94.1 -00.7 Informal votes: 2,879 04.5 +03.1 Formal votes: 61,459 95.5 -03.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon John Hodges Lib 20,395 33.2 -09.9 Don Munro NPA 9,701 15.8 Deane Wells * ALP 28,392 46.2 -01.8 Garry Somerville AD 2,971 04.8 -01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 61,459 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hodges was member for Petrie 1974-83. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Somerville's 2,971 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hodges 1,216 41.0 21,611 35.2 Munro 445 15.0 10,146 16.5 Wells * 1,307 44.0 29,699 48.3 (exhausted 3 3 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,971 61,459 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Munro's 10,146 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HODGES 9,504 93.7 31,115 50.6 Wells * 640 06.3 30,339 49.4 (exhausted 2 5 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 10,146 61,459 00.6 02.1 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Deane McMillan Wells (born 1949): Elected 1983. Defeated 1984 Later career: Qld MLA for Murrumba 1986-2012. Attorney-General 1989- 95. Minister for Justice 1992-95. Minister for Education 1998-2001. Minister for the Environment 2001-04. > John Charles Hodges (born 1937): Elected 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980. Defeated 1983. Elected 1984 -------------------------------------------------------------------- RANKIN, Qld ==================================================================== South-West of Brisbane: Boona, Inala, Killarney, Warwick -------------------------------------------------------------------- New seat: Notional majority: ALP over Liberal 05.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 58,979 Votes cast: 54,172 91.8 Informal votes: 3,150 05.8 Formal votes: 51,022 94.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bev Peereboom AD 2,880 05.6 +00.7 Cec Jamieson NPA 16,998 33.3 +12.7 Bruce Mackenzie-Forbes Lib 7,324 14.4 -08.5 David Beddall * ALP 23,820 46.7 -03.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 51,022 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Beddall was member for Fadden 1983-84. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Peereboom's 2,880 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jamieson 1,165 40.6 18,163 35.6 Mackenzie-Forbes 611 21.3 7,935 15.6 Beddall * 1,094 38.1 24,914 48.8 (exhausted 10 10 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,880 51,022 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Mackenzie-Forbes's 7,935 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jamieson 7,036 88.7 25,199 49.4 BEDDALL * 893 11.3 25,807 50.6 (exhausted 6 16 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,935 51,022 00.6 04.6 to NPA -------------------------------------------------------------------- The ALP majority over the NPA is compared with the notional ALP majority over the Liberal Party in 1983. -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Peter Beddall (born 1948): Elected 1983, 1984 -------------------------------------------------------------------- RYAN, Qld ==================================================================== Suburban Brisbane: Indooroopilly, Kenmore, The Gap, Toowong -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 07.5 e Effect of 1984 redistribution: 00.2 shift to ALP New notional majority: Liberal over ALP 07.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 67,454 -13.4 Votes cast: 62,546 92.7 00.0 Informal votes: 1,839 02.9 +01.7 Formal votes: 60,707 97.1 -01.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Peeters AD 5,029 08.3 -00.1 Mike Foley ALP 20,644 34.0 -01.8 Hon John Moore * Lib 24,734 40.7 -12.2 Maxwell Crofts NPA 10,300 17.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 60,707 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Peeters's 5,029 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Foley 2,683 53.4 23,327 38.4 Moore * 1,824 36.3 26,558 43.8 Crofts 518 10.3 10,818 17.8 (exhausted 4 4 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,029 60,707 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Crofts's 10,818 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Foley 726 06.7 24,053 39.6 MOORE * 10,083 93.3 36,641 60.4 (exhausted 9 13 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 10,818 60,707 10.4 03.1 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Colinton Moore (born 1936): Elected 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984 -------------------------------------------------------------------- WIDE BAY, Qld ==================================================================== Queensland Coast: Gympie, Kingaroy, Maryborough, Nanango -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1983 two-party majority: NPA over ALP 01.9 Effect of 1984 redistribution: 06.0 shift to NPA New notional majority: NPA over ALP 07.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 61,599 -21.0 Votes cast: 58,176 94.4 +00.3 Informal votes: 2,942 05.1 +04.0 Formal votes: 55,234 94.9 -04.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Fred Hoberg ALP 19,833 35.9 -02.7 Glen Spicer AD 2,745 05.0 +01.1 Clarrie MILLAR * NPA 32,656 59.1 +04.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 55,234 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Spicer's 2,745 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hoberg 1,291 47.0 21,124 38.2 MILLAR * 1,454 53.0 34,110 61.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,745 55,234 11.8 03.9 to NPA -------------------------------------------------------------------- Percival Clarence Millar 1925-2017): Elected 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984 --------------------------------------------------------------------