COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 11 JULY 1987 ==================================================================== Source: Australian Electoral Commission HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ==================================================================== VOTING BY DIVISION ==================================================================== QUEENSLAND ==================================================================== BOWMAN, Qld ==================================================================== Suburban Brisbane: Belmont, Capalaba, Redland, Wynnum -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 05.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 71,816 +13.0 Votes cast: 67,190 93.6 -00.2 Informal votes: 2,482 03.7 -01.0 Formal votes: 64,708 96.3 +01.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barry Cullen 1,123 01.7 Andrew Crowe Lib 14,866 23.0 +01.2 Con Sciacca + ALP 31,223 48.3 -03.3 Bill Barry-Cotter NPA 11,696 18.1 -02.0 Diana Taylor AD 5,800 09.0 +02.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 64,708 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Cullen's 1,123 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Crowe 400 35.8 15,266 23.6 Sciacca + 233 20.9 31,456 48.6 Barry-Cotter 98 08.8 11,794 18.2 Taylor 385 34.5 6,185 09.6 (exhausted 7 7 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,123 64,708 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Taylor's 6,185 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Crowe 1,911 30.9 17,177 26.6 SCIACCA + 3,435 55.6 34,891 53.9 Barry-Cotter 832 13.5 12,626 19.5 (exhausted 7 14 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,185 64,708 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Barry-Cotter's 12,626 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Crowe 11,908 94.3 29,085 45.0 SCIACCA + 718 05.7 35,609 55.0 (exhausted 0 14 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 12,626 64,708 05.0 00.3 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Concetto Antonio Sciacca (1947-2017): Elected 1987 Born: 13 June 1947, Italy Career: To Australia 1951. Solicitor. -------------------------------------------------------------------- BRISBANE, Qld ==================================================================== Suburban Brisbane: Ashgrove, Enoggera, Ithaca, Kelvin Grove -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 04.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 70,080 +02.1 Votes cast: 64,637 92.2 00.0 Informal votes: 1,883 02.9 -01.6 Formal votes: 62,754 97.1 +01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Manfred CROSS * ALP 32,125 51.2 +00.9 William Kenney 792 01.3 Michael van Prooyen AD 3,799 06.1 -00.1 Cliff Newman NPA 8,495 13.5 -02.0 David Drake Lib 17,543 28.0 +00.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 62,754 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Kenney's 792 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- CROSS * 212 26.8 32,337 51.5 Van Prooyen 395 49.9 4,194 06.7 Newman 84 10.6 8,579 13.7 Drake 101 12.8 17,644 28.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 792 62,754 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Van Prooyen's 4,194 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- CROSS * 2,455 58.6 34,792 55.4 Newman 605 14.4 9,184 14.6 Drake 1,132 27.0 18,776 29.9 (exhausted 2 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,194 62,754 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Newman's 9,184 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- CROSS * 617 06.7 35,409 56.4 Drake 8,559 93.3 27,335 43.6 (exhausted 8 10 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,184 62,754 06.4 02.1 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Manfred Douglas Cross (born 1929): Elected 1961, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1972, 1974. Defeated 1975. Elected 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987 Cross retired at the 1990 election. -------------------------------------------------------------------- CAPRICORNIA, Qld ==================================================================== Queensland Coast: Biloela, Mt Morgan, Rockhampton, Yeppoon -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 04.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 69,386 +07.2 Votes cast: 64,973 93.6 -00.4 Informal votes: 1,752 02.7 -00.6 Formal votes: 63,221 97.3 +00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tom Young Lib 6,084 09.6 +00.5 J S Page 1,718 02.7 Ted Price NPA 21,272 33.6 -03.0 Keith WRIGHT * ALP 34,147 54.0 +03.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 63,221 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Page's 1,718 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Young 507 29.5 6,591 10.4 Price 354 20.6 21,626 34.2 WRIGHT * 857 49.9 35,004 55.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,718 63,221 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Young's 6,591 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Price 5,529 83.9 27,155 43.0 WRIGHT * 1,061 16.1 36,065 57.0 (exhausted 1 1 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,591 63,221 07.1 02.9 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Keith Webb Wright (1942-2015): Elected 1984, 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- DAWSON, Qld ==================================================================== Queensland Coast: Ayr, Bowen, Mackay, Proserpine -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: NPA over ALP 03.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 72,172 +07.3 Votes cast: 66,993 92.8 -00.5 Informal votes: 2,510 03.7 -00.6 Formal votes: 64,483 96.3 +00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Raymond Braithwaite * NPA 29,698 46.1 -06.0 Paul Pottinger Lib 4,553 07.1 Bill Welch ALP 30,232 46.9 +02.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 64,483 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Pottinger's 4,553 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- BRAITHWAITE * 3,738 82.1 33,436 51.9 Welch 815 17.9 31,047 48.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,553 64,483 01.9 01.9 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Raymond Allan Braithwaite (born 1933): Elected 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- FADDEN, Qld ==================================================================== Suburban Brisbane: Daisy Hill, Salisbury, Springwood, Sunnybank -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 04.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 65,983 +11.8 Votes cast: 61,469 93.2 +00.3 Informal votes: 2,084 03.4 -01.0 Formal votes: 59,385 96.6 +01.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Jull * Lib 21,258 35.8 -00.4 Peter Robinson NPA 9,581 16.1 -00.6 Peter Wilson ALP 24,481 41.2 +00.5 Kenneth Davies AD 4,065 06.8 +00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 59,385 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Davies's 4,065 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jull * 1,687 41.5 22,945 38.6 Robinson 484 11.9 10,065 16.9 Wilson 1,894 46.6 26,375 44.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,065 59,385 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Robinson's 10,065 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- JULL * 9,366 93.1 32,311 54.4 Wilson 699 06.9 27,074 45.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 10,065 59,385 04.4 00.3 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Francis Jull 1944-2011): Elected 1975, 1977, 1980. Defeated 1983. Elected 1984, 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- FAIRFAX, Qld ==================================================================== North of Brisbane: Caloundra, Maroochydore, Nambour, Noosa -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: NPA over ALP 10.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 69,941 +17.7 Votes cast: 64,374 92.0 -00.5 Informal votes: 2,085 03.2 -01.8 Formal votes: 62,289 96.8 +01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Brian Stockwell AD 4,786 07.7 +00.8 Alison Smith ALP 21,953 35.2 +01.5 Joy Brannelly Lib 10,733 17.2 +03.0 Hon Evan Adermann * NPA 24,817 39.8 -05.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 62,289 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Stockwell's 4,786 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Smith 2,624 54.9 24,577 39.5 Brannelly 1,432 30.0 12,165 19.5 Adermann * 725 15.2 25,542 41.0 (exhausted 5 5 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,786 62,289 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Brannelly's 12,165 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Smith 1,988 16.3 26,565 42.7 ADERMANN * 10,171 83.6 35,713 57.3 (exhausted 6 11 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 12,165 62,289 07.3 03.3 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Albert Evan Adermann (1927-2001): Elected 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987 Adermann retired at the 1990 election. Died 3 November 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- FISHER, Qld ==================================================================== North of Brisbane: Caboolture, Crows Nest, Kallangur, Strathpine -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: NPA over ALP 02.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 74,672 +02.1 Votes cast: 69,834 93.5 -01.1 Informal votes: 2,326 03.3 -01.6 Formal votes: 67,508 96.7 +01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Glen Spicer AD 4,597 06.8 -00.1 Peter Slipper * NPA 24,522 36.3 -00.1 Michael Lavarch ALP 30,181 44.7 +02.3 Ian Mutch Lib 8,208 12.2 -02.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 67,508 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Spicer's 4,597 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Slipper * 1,057 23.0 25,579 37.9 Lavarch 2,561 55.8 32,742 48.5 Mutch 969 21.1 9,177 13.6 (exhausted 10 10 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,597 67,508 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Mutch's 9,177 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Slipper * 7,815 85.2 33,394 49.5 LAVARCH 1,355 14.8 34,097 50.5 (exhausted 7 17 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,177 67,508 00.5 02.8 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Peter Neil Slipper (born 1950): Elected 1984. Defeated 1987 Later career: See Fisher 1993 > Michael Hugh Lavarch (born 1961): Elected 1987 Born: 8 June 1961, Brisbane Career: Educated Queensland Institute of Technology. Solicitor. Pine Rivers Shire Council. -------------------------------------------------------------------- FORDE, Qld ==================================================================== Suburban Brisbane: Archerfield, Chelmer, Sherwood, Woodridge -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 00.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 66,208 +09.9 Votes cast: 61,127 92.3 +00.3 Informal votes: 2,040 03.3 +01.8 Formal votes: 59,087 96.7 -01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr David Watson * Lib 20,957 35.5 +03.7 Mary Crawford ALP 27,441 46.4 +01.5 Sheila Rieff AD 3,582 06.1 -00.7 Tony Philbrick NPA 7,107 12.0 -04.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 59,087 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Rieff's 3,582 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Watson * 1,192 33.3 22,149 37.5 Crawford 1,898 53.0 29,339 49.7 Philbrick 489 13.7 7,596 12.9 (exhausted 3 3 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,582 59,087 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Philbrick's 7,596 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Watson * 6,776 89.3 28,925 49.0 CRAWFORD 813 10.7 30,152 51.0 (exhausted 7 10 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,596 59,087 01.0 01.0 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- > David John Hopetoun Watson (born 1945): Elected 1984. Defeated 1987 Later career: Qld MLA for Moggill 1989-2004. Minister for Housing and Public Works 1996-98. Leader of the Liberal Party 1998-2001. > Mary Crawford (born 1947): Elected 1987 Born: 12 April 1947, Toowoomba, Queensland Career: Educated University of Queensland. Teacher. -------------------------------------------------------------------- GRIFFITH, Qld ==================================================================== Suburban Brisbane: Bulimba, Fortitude Valley, Morningside, Woolloongabba -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 10.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 72,083 +02.9 Votes cast: 64,171 89.0 -00.1 Informal votes: 2,754 04.3 -02.1 Formal votes: 61,417 95.7 +02.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Lance Winter AD 4,647 07.6 +02.5 Ben HUMPHREYS * ALP 33,442 54.5 +00.1 Wayne Black Lib 14,778 24.1 +01.0 Sean Cousins NPA 8,550 13.9 -02.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 61,417 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Winter's 4,647 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HUMPHREYS * 2,974 64.1 36,416 59.3 Black 1,234 26.6 16,012 26.1 Cousins 434 09.3 8,984 14.6 (exhausted 4 4 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,647 61,417 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Cousins's 8,984 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- HUMPHREYS * 682 07.6 37,098 60.4 Black 8,300 92.4 24,312 39.6 (exhausted 3 7 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,984 61,417 10.4 00.1 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Benjamin Charles Humphreys 1934-2019): Elected 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987 Minister for Veterans' Affairs from 24 July 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- GROOM, Qld ==================================================================== South-East Queensland: Gatton, Laidley, Oakey, Toowoomba -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: NPA over ALP 15.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 72,279 +08.0 Votes cast: 67,519 93.4 -01.0 Informal votes: 1,938 02.9 -00.9 Formal votes: 65,581 97.1 +00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Mark Carew AD 3,556 05.4 +01.8 Hon Tom McVeigh * NPA 32,054 48.9 -07.1 Linda Dwyer ALP 21,217 32.4 +00.9 Alexander Munro Lib 8,754 13.3 +04.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 65,581 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Carew's 3,556 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McVEIGH * 1,074 30.2 33,128 50.5 Dwyer 1,624 45.7 22,841 34.8 Munro 858 24.1 9,612 14.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,556 65,581 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Munro's 9,612 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McVEIGH * 8,046 83.7 41,174 62.8 Dwyer 1,566 16.3 24,407 37.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,612 65,581 12.8 03.1 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Thomas McVeigh (born 1930): Elected 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987 Later career: Queensland Agent-General, London, 1988-91. Resigned seat 29 February 1988 (see By-elections) -------------------------------------------------------------------- HERBERT, Qld ==================================================================== North Queensland: Ingham, Stuart, Thuringowa, Townsville -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: ALP over NPA 03.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 75,268 +11.7 Votes cast: 67,966 90.3 -00.3 Informal votes: 2,338 03.4 -03.3 Formal votes: 65,628 96.6 +03.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul Swanton AD 3,344 05.1 +01.2 Ted LINDSAY * ALP 33,507 51.1 +00.8 Rosemary Pavey Lib 10,571 16.1 +01.9 Jose Goicoechea NPA 18,206 27.7 -03.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 65,628 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Swanton's 3,344 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- LINDSAY * 2,109 63.1 35,616 54.3 Pavey 770 23.0 11,341 17.3 Goicoechea 463 13.9 18,669 28.4 (exhausted 2 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,344 65,628 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Pavey's 11,341 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- LINDSAY * 1,643 14.5 37,259 56.8 Goicoechea 9,691 85.5 28,360 43.2 (exhausted 7 9 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 11,341 65,628 06.8 03.2 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Eamon John Lindsay (born 1942): Elected 1983, 1984, 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- HINKLER, Qld ==================================================================== Queensland Coast: Bundaberg, Childers, Gladstone, Theodore -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: NPA over ALP 00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 70,233 +07.0 Votes cast: 65,855 93.8 -00.2 Informal votes: 1,733 02.6 -01.2 Formal votes: 64,122 97.4 +01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Brian Courtice ALP 30,814 48.1 +01.0 Geoff Boshell AD 2,039 03.2 -00.7 John Williams Lib 3,604 05.6 +00.6 Bryan Conquest * NPA 27,665 43.1 -00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 64,122 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Boshell's 2,039 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Courtice 1,156 56.7 31,970 49.9 Williams 513 25.2 4,117 06.4 Conquest * 369 18.1 28,034 43.7 (exhausted 1 1 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,039 64,122 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Williams's 4,117 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- COURTICE 783 19.0 32,753 51.1 Conquest * 3,333 81.0 31,367 48.9 (exhausted 1 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,117 64,122 01.1 01.3 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Bryan Joseph Conquest (1930-2018): Elected 1984. Defeated 1987 Died 2 January 2018 > Brian William Courtice (born 1950): Elected 1987 Born: 17 April 1950, Bundaberg, Queensland Career: Cane farmer. Organiser, Australian Workers Union. Nephew of Senator Hon Benjamin Courtice. -------------------------------------------------------------------- KENNEDY, Qld ==================================================================== North-West Queensland: Atherton, Charters Towers, Cloncurry, Mt Isa -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: NPA over ALP 05.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 71,340 +04.9 Votes cast: 63,653 89.2 -01.4 Informal votes: 3,276 05.1 -00.3 Formal votes: 60,377 94.9 +00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ross Cooper Lib 4,584 07.6 +03.6 James Byrne ALP 27,208 45.1 +02.2 Hon Robert Katter * NPA 28,585 47.3 -03.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 60,377 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Cooper's 4,584 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Byrne 1,172 25.6 28,380 47.0 KATTER * 3,404 74.4 31,989 53.0 (exhausted 8 8 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,584 60,377 03.0 02.2 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert Cummin Katter (1918-90): Elected 1966, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987 Katter retired at the 1990 election. Died 18 March 1990 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LEICHHARDT, Qld ==================================================================== North Queensland: Cairns, Cooktown, Innisfail, Mossman -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: ALP over NPA 05.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 72,066 +12.8 Votes cast: 65,025 90.2 -01.7 Informal votes: 2,846 04.4 -01.3 Formal votes: 62,179 95.6 +01.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- John GAYLER * ALP 31,601 50.8 -00.2 Ronald Barry Lib 5,942 09.6 +02.6 Kevin Byrne NPA 22,551 36.3 +00.0 Wilfred Tapau AD 2,085 03.4 -01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 62,179 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Tapau's 2,085 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- GAYLER * 1,104 53.0 32,705 52.6 Barry 510 24.5 6,452 10.4 Byrne 470 22.6 23,021 37.0 (exhausted 1 1 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,085 62,179 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Barry's 6,452 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- GAYLER * 1,042 16.2 33,747 54.3 Byrne 5,409 83.8 28,430 45.7 (exhausted 1 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,452 62,179 04.3 01.2 to NPA -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Gayler (born 1943): Elected 1983, 1984, 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- LILLEY, Qld ==================================================================== Suburban Brisbane: Clayfield, Hamilton, Nudgee, Sandgate -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 05.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 71,322 +02.4 Votes cast: 65,497 91.8 -00.7 Informal votes: 2,226 03.4 -01.5 Formal votes: 63,271 96.6 +01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Elaine DARLING * ALP 36,248 57.3 +02.8 John Gates Lib 17,181 27.2 +02.5 Andrew Brown NPA 9,842 15.6 -03.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 63,271 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Brown's 9,842 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- DARLING * 600 06.1 36,848 58.2 Gates 9,241 93.9 26,422 41.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,842 63,271 08.2 02.5 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Elaine Elizabeth Darling (born 1936): Elected 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- McPHERSON, Qld ==================================================================== South-East Queensland: Broadbeach, Burleigh Heads, Coolangatta, Surfers Paradise -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 13.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 80,774 +24.1 Votes cast: 73,084 90.5 +01.0 Informal votes: 2,367 03.2 -02.1 Formal votes: 70,717 96.8 +02.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pat Stern ALP 23,850 33.7 +01.5 Peter White * Lib 27,147 38.4 -01.4 Yvonne Stoelhorst AD 3,746 05.3 +01.0 Max McMahon NPA 15,974 22.6 -00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 70,717 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Stoelhorst's 3,746 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Stern 1,749 46.7 25,599 36.2 White * 1,362 36.4 28,509 40.3 McMahon 635 17.0 16,609 23.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,746 70,717 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: McMahon's 16,609 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Stern 855 05.1 26,454 37.4 WHITE * 15,754 94.9 44,263 62.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 16,609 70,717 12.6 00.9 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Nicholson Duckett White (1936-2005): Elected 1981 By, 1983, 1984, 1987 White retired at the 1990 election. Died 13 February 2005 -------------------------------------------------------------------- MARANOA, Qld ==================================================================== Western Queensland: Charleville, Dalby, Miles, Roma -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: NPA over ALP 15.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 71,814 +05.5 Votes cast: 66,887 93.1 -00.5 Informal votes: 2,728 04.1 -00.8 Formal votes: 64,159 95.9 +00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Richard McCarthy AD 2,605 04.1 -01.5 Bruce Christie Lib 5,364 08.4 Ian CAMERON * NPA 35,594 55.5 -07.4 Raymond Paroz ALP 20,596 32.1 +00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 64,159 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: McCarthy's 2,605 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Christie 958 36.8 6,322 09.9 CAMERON * 618 23.8 36,212 56.4 Paroz 1,026 39.4 21,622 33.7 (exhausted 3 3 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,605 64,159 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Christie's 6,322 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- CAMERON * 5,392 85.3 41,604 64.9 Paroz 928 14.7 22,550 35.1 (exhausted 2 5 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,322 64,159 14.9 00.6 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ian Milne Dixon Cameron (born 1938): Elected 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987 Cameron lost his NPA endorsement because he opposed the push for Joh Bjelke-Petersen to enter federal politics. He retired at the 1990 election. -------------------------------------------------------------------- MONCRIEFF, Qld ==================================================================== South-East Queensland: Beaudesert, Beenleigh, Labrador, Southport -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 09.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 72,653 +19.9 Votes cast: 66,421 91.4 -00.1 Informal votes: 2,234 03.4 -02.2 Formal votes: 64,187 96.6 +02.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kathryn Sullivan * Lib 22,271 34.7 +03.8 Lester Hughes NPA 15,405 24.0 -03.9 George Spencer AD 3,444 05.4 +01.7 Robert Boyce ALP 23,067 35.9 -00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 64,187 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Spencer's 3,444 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Sullivan * 1,280 37.2 23,551 36.7 Hughes 499 14.5 15,904 24.8 Boyce 1,665 48.3 24,732 38.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,444 64,187 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Hughes's 15,904 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- SULLIVAN * 15,093 94.9 38,644 60.2 Boyce 811 05.1 25,543 39.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 15,904 64,187 10.2 00.3 to Lib -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kathryn Jean Sullivan (born 1942): Elected 1984, 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- MORETON, Qld ==================================================================== Suburban Brisbane: Annerley, Greenslopes, Mt Gravatt, Yeronga -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 03.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 68,544 +01.6 Votes cast: 64,103 93.5 -00.5 Informal votes: 1,933 03.0 -01.1 Formal votes: 62,170 97.0 +01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Donald Cameron * Lib 23,740 38.2 -04.4 Peter Freckleton NPA 6,712 10.8 +01.7 Garrie Gibson ALP 28,053 45.1 +01.6 Manfred Willinger AD 3,665 05.9 +01.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 62,170 -------------------------------------------------------------------- For Gibson, see Moreton 1990 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Willinger's 3,665 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cameron * 1,175 32.1 24,915 40.1 Freckleton 368 10.0 7,080 11.4 Gibson 2,119 57.9 30,172 48.5 (exhausted 3 3 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,665 62,170 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Freckleton's 7,080 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- CAMERON * 6,603 93.3 31,518 50.7 Gibson 473 06.7 30,645 49.3 (exhausted 4 7 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,080 62,170 00.7 02.6 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Donald Milner Cameron (born 1940): Elected 1966, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980. Defeated 1983. Elected 1983 by, 1984, 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- OXLEY, Qld ==================================================================== West of Brisbane: Esk, Ipswich, Lowood, Marburg -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 13.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 67,971 +09.9 Votes cast: 62,546 92.0 -01.8 Informal votes: 2,023 03.2 -01.4 Formal votes: 60,523 96.8 +01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Barry Hoffensetz NPA 12,248 20.2 +01.2 Janice Akroyd Lib 8,948 14.8 -02.0 John Loughney AD 3,081 05.1 +00.4 Hon Bill HAYDEN * ALP 36,246 59.9 +00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 60,523 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Loughney's 3,081 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hoffensetz 525 17.0 12,773 21.1 Akroyd 972 31.5 9,920 16.4 HAYDEN * 1,584 51.4 37,830 62.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,081 60,523 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Akroyd's 9,920 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hoffensetz 8,492 85.6 21,265 35.1 HAYDEN * 1,426 14.4 39,256 64.9 (exhausted 2 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,920 60,523 14.9 01.9 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- William George Hayden (born 1933): Elected 1961, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987 Minister for Foreign Affairs to 27 July 1987 Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade 27 July 1987 to 17 August 1988 Resigned seat 17 August 1988 (see By-elections) Later career: Governor-General of Australia 1988-96 Appointed Delegate to the 1998 Constitutional Convention -------------------------------------------------------------------- PETRIE, Qld ==================================================================== Suburban Brisbane: Aspley, Bald Hills, Chermside, Redcliffe -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 72,824 +06.6 Votes cast: 68,109 93.5 -00.6 Informal votes: 2,013 03.0 -01.5 Formal votes: 66,096 97.0 +01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gerard Cross NPA 9,375 14.2 -01.6 Gary Johns ALP 30,537 46.2 +00.0 Isobel Robinson AD 4,404 06.7 +01.9 Hon John Hodges * Lib 21,780 33.0 -00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 66,096 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Robinson's 4,404 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cross 448 10.2 9,823 14.9 Johns 2,269 51.5 32,806 49.6 Hodges * 1,685 38.3 23,465 35.5 (exhausted 2 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,404 66,096 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Cross's 9,823 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- JOHNS 1,189 12.1 33,995 51.4 Hodges * 8,621 87.9 32,086 48.6 (exhausted 13 15 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,823 66,096 01.4 02.0 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- > John Hodges (born 1937): Elected 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980. Defeated 1983. Elected 1984. Defeated 1987 > Gary Thomas Johns (born 1952): Elected 1987 Born: 29 August 1952, Melbourne Career: Educated Monash University. Tutor in geography, University of Melbourne. Research officer, ALP National Secretariat. Ministerial advisor. -------------------------------------------------------------------- RANKIN, Qld ==================================================================== South-West of Brisbane: Boona, Inala, Killarney, Warwick -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: ALP over Liberal 00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 67,076 +13.7 Votes cast: 61,797 92.1 +00.3 Informal votes: 2,578 04.2 -01.6 Formal votes: 59,219 95.8 +01.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Gerard Walsh NPA 13,256 22.4 John Patterson Lib 7,769 13.1 -01.3 David Beddall * ALP 29,118 49.2 +02.5 Michael Dunne 670 01.1 Miriam Cope AD 2,599 04.4 -01.2 Terri Cavanagh 99 00.2 Peter Jorgenson NPA 5,708 09.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 59,219 -------------------------------------------------------------------- The combined NPA vote was 32.0%, a decrease of 1.3% from the 33.3% polled by one NPA candidate in 1984. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Cavanagh's 99 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Walsh 7 07.1 13,263 22.4 Patterson 4 04.0 7,773 13.1 Beddall * 30 30.3 29,148 49.2 Dunne 23 23.2 693 01.2 Cope 22 22.2 2,621 04.4 Jorgenson 13 13.1 5,721 09.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 99 59,219 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Dunne's 693 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Walsh 58 08.4 13,321 22.5 Patterson 70 10.1 7,843 13.2 Beddall * 140 20.2 29,288 49.5 Cope 376 54.3 2,997 05.1 Jorgenson 49 07.1 5,770 09.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 693 59,219 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Cope's 2,997 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Walsh 271 09.0 13,592 23.0 Patterson 735 24.5 8,578 14.5 BEDDALL * 1,516 50.6 30,804 52.0 Jorgenson 474 15.8 6,244 10.5 (exhausted 1 1 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,997 59,219 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Jorgenson's 6,244 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Walsh 5,634 90.2 19,226 32.5 Patterson 328 05.3 8,906 15.0 BEDDALL * 280 04.5 31,084 52.5 (exhausted 2 3 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,244 59,219 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Patterson's 8,906 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Walsh 7,565 85.0 26,791 45.3 BEDDALL * 1,331 15.0 32,415 54.7 (exhausted 10 13 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 8,906 59,219 04.8 04.2 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- David Peter Beddall (born 1948): Elected 1983, 1984, 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- RYAN, Qld ==================================================================== Suburban Brisbane: Indooroopilly, Kenmore, The Gap, Toowong -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: Liberal over ALP 10.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 73,496 +09.0 Votes cast: 67,967 92.5 -00.2 Informal votes: 1,401 02.1 -00.8 Formal votes: 66,566 97.9 +00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Fleur Yuile ALP 23,538 35.4 +01.4 Daphne Woodhouse AD 5,657 08.5 +00.2 Steve Walters NPA 9,015 13.5 -03.5 Hon John Moore * Lib 28,356 42.6 +01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 66,566 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Woodhouse's 5,657 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Yuile 3,263 57.7 26,801 40.3 Walters 570 10.1 9,585 14.4 Moore * 1,820 32.2 30,176 45.3 (exhausted 4 4 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,657 66,566 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Walters's 9,585 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Yuile 578 06.0 27,379 41.1 MOORE * 9,005 94.0 39,181 58.9 (exhausted 2 6 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,585 66,566 08.9 01.5 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- John Colinton Moore (born 1936): Elected 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987 -------------------------------------------------------------------- WIDE BAY, Qld ==================================================================== Queensland Coast: Gympie, Kingaroy, Maryborough, Nanango -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: NPA over ALP 11.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 67,170 +09.0 Votes cast: 62,916 93.7 -00.7 Informal votes: 2,072 03.3 -01.8 Formal votes: 60,844 96.7 +01.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Andrew Foley ALP 22,815 37.5 +01.6 Ray Barry AD 2,714 04.5 -00.5 Cam Primavera Lib 4,616 07.6 Clarrie MILLAR * NPA 30,699 50.5 -08.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 60,844 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Barry's 2,714 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Foley 1,403 51.7 24,218 39.8 Primavera 697 25.7 5,313 08.7 MILLAR * 613 22.6 31,312 51.5 (exhausted 1 1 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,714 60,844 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Primavera's 5,313 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Foley 869 16.4 25,087 41.2 MILLAR * 4,443 83.6 35,755 58.8 (exhausted 1 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,313 60,844 08.8 03.0 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Percival Clarence Millar (1925-2017): Elected 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1987 Millar retired at the 1990 election. Died 28 November 2017 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Millar and Hon Tom Uren (Reid, NSW) were the last veterans of World War II to serve in the House. --------------------------------------------------------------------