Candidates of the 2010 Australian federal election

This article provides details on candidates who stood at the 2010 Australian federal election.

Nominations were formally declared open by the Australian Electoral Commission following the issue of the writ on 19 July 2010. Nominations closed on 29 July 2010. The received nominations were declared publicly on 30 July 2010. ^[1]

The election was held on Saturday 21 August 2010. ^[1]

Redistributions and seat changes

• Redistributions of electoral boundaries occurred in New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia, Tasmania and the Northern Territory.
  • In New South Wales, the Labor-held seat of Prospect was renamed McMahon, and the Labor-held seat of Lowe was abolished. The Liberal-held seats of Gilmore, Greenway and Macarthur became notionally Labor.
    • The member for Greenway, Louise Markus (Liberal), contested Macquarie.
    • The member for Lowe, John Murphy (Labor), contested Reid.
    • The member for Prospect, Chris Bowen (Labor), contested McMahon.
    • The member for Reid, Laurie Ferguson (Labor), contested Werriwa.
    • The member for Werriwa, Chris Hayes (Labor), contested Fowler.
  • In Queensland, the notionally LNP seat of Wright was created. The LNP-held seats of Dickson and Herbert became notionally Labor.
  • In Western Australia, the Liberal-held seat of Kalgoorlie was abolished, and the notionally Liberal seat of Durack was created. The Liberal-held seat of Swan became notionally Labor.
    • The member for Kalgoorlie, Barry Haase (Liberal), contested Durack.
  • There were minimal changes in Tasmania and the Northern Territory.

Retiring Members and Senators

Labor

• James Bidgood MP (Dawson, Qld): announced retirement 5 February 2010 ^[2]
• Jodie Campbell MP (Bass, Tas): announced retirement 30 October 2009 ^[3]
• Bob Debus MP (Macquarie, NSW): announced retirement 5 June 2009 ^[4]
• Annette Ellis MP (Canberra, ACT): announced retirement 22 January 2010 ^[5]
• Jennie George MP (Throsby, NSW): announced retirement 19 November 2009 ^[6]
• Julia Irwin MP (Fowler, NSW): announced retirement 14 September 2009 ^[7]
• Duncan Kerr MP (Denison, Tas): announced retirement 10 September 2009 ^[8]
• Bob McMullan MP (Fraser, ACT): announced retirement 19 January 2010 ^[9]
• Belinda Neal MP (Robertson, NSW): lost preselection 6 March 2010, ^{[10] [11] [12]} announced retirement 29 July 2010 ^[13]
• Roger Price MP (Chifley, NSW): announced retirement 19 March 2010 ^[14]
• Lindsay Tanner MP (Melbourne, Vic): announced retirement 24 June 2010 ^[15]
• Senator Michael Forshaw (NSW): announced retirement 1 March 2010 ^[16]
• Senator Annette Hurley (SA): announced retirement 1 July 2010 ^[17]
• Senator Kerry O'Brien (Tas): lost preselection 9 April 2010, ^[18] did not renominate ^[19]

Liberal

• Fran Bailey MP (McEwen, Vic): announced retirement 7 October 2009 ^[20]
• Pat Farmer MP (Macarthur, NSW): lost preselection 30 October 2009; announced retirement 15 February 2010 ^[21]
• Petro Georgiou MP (Kooyong, Vic): announced retirement 23 November 2008 ^[22]
• David Hawker MP (Wannon, Vic): announced retirement 1 June 2009 ^[23]
• Peter Lindsay MP (Herbert, Qld): announced retirement 27 January 2010 ^[24]
• Margaret May MP (McPherson, Qld): announced retirement 14 August 2009 ^[25]
• Chris Pearce MP (Aston, Vic): announced retirement 23 June 2009 ^[26]
• Danna Vale MP (Hughes, NSW): announced retirement 4 August 2009 ^[27]
• Senator Alan Ferguson (SA): announced retirement 4 March 2010 ^[28]
• Senator Nick Minchin (SA): announced retirement 24 March 2010 ^[29]
• Senator Judith Troeth (Vic): announced retirement 14 January 2009 ^{[30] [31]}

National

• Kay Hull MP (Riverina, NSW): announced retirement 6 April 2010 ^[32]

House of Representatives

Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour. Where there is possible confusion, an asterisk (*) is also used.

Australian Capital Territory

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidate	Liberal candidate	Greens candidate	Other candidates
Canberra	Labor	Gai Brodtmann	Giulia Jones	Sue Ellerman
Fraser	Labor	Andrew Leigh	James Milligan	Indra Esguerra	Quintin Hedges-Phillips (SPA)

New South Wales

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidate	Coalition candidate	Greens candidate	CDP candidate	Other candidates
Banks	Labor	Daryl Melham	Ron Delezio (Lib)	Paul Spight		Michael Parsons (ON)
Barton	Labor	Robert McClelland	John La Mela (Lib)	Simone Francis
Bennelong	Labor	Maxine McKew	John Alexander (Lib)	Lindsay Peters	Julie Worsley	Stephen Chavura (FFP) Martin Levine (BAP) Mary Mockler (CA) Terje Petersen (LDP) Bill Pounder (TCS) Sue Raye (ASP) Victor Waterson (ON)
Berowra	Liberal	Michael Stove	Philip Ruddock (Lib)	Toni Wright-Turner	Steve Evans	Christian Ellis (FFP) Mick Gallagher (Ind)
Blaxland	Labor	Jason Clare	Mark Majewski (Lib)	Malikeh Michels		David Ball (Ind) Abdul Charaf (Ind) Richard Phillips (SEP) Ronald Poulsen (-) Bob Vinnicombe (ON)
Bradfield	Liberal	Sarah Gallard	Paul Fletcher (Lib)	Susie Gemmell
Calare	National	Kevin Duffy	John Cobb (Nat)	Jeremy Buckingham	Jessyka Norsworthy	Paul Blanch (Ind) Karen Romano (Ind) Macgregor Ross (Ind)
Charlton	Labor	Greg Combet	John McDonald (Lib)	Ian McKenzie	Mitchell Pickstone	Patrick Barry (Ind) Ann Lawler (CEC)
Chifley	Labor	Ed Husic	Venus Priest (Lib)	Debbie Robertson	Dave Vincent	Terry Cooksley (AFP) Keith Darley (Dem) Louise Kedwell (ON)
Cook	Liberal	Peter Scaysbrook	Scott Morrison (Lib)	Naomi Waizer	Beth Smith	Merelyn Foy (FFP) Richard Putral (ON) Graeme Strang (Ind)
Cowper	National	Paul Sekfy	Luke Hartsuyker (Nat)	Dominic King	Deborah Lions	John Arkan (Ind)
Cunningham	Labor	Sharon Bird	Philip Clifford (Lib)	George Takacs		John Flanagan (NCPP) Jess Moore (SA)
Dobell	Labor	Craig Thomson	John McNamara (Lib)	Scott Rickard	Rhonda Avasalu	Gavin Brett (FFP)
Eden-Monaro	Labor	Mike Kelly	David Gazard (Lib)	Catherine Moore	Ursula Bennett	Ray Buckley (Ind) Frank Fragiacomo (Ind) Tom Gradwell (FFP) Olga Quilty (LDP)
Farrer	Liberal	Christian Emmery	Sussan Ley (Lib)	Peter Carruthers	James Male	Stephen Bingle (Dem) Louise Burge (Ind) Jason Clancy (-) Mathew Crothers (SPA)
Fowler	Labor	Chris Hayes	Thomas Dang (Lib)	Signe Westerberg		Mike Head (SEP)
Gilmore	Labor	Neil Reilly	Joanna Gash (Lib)	Ben van der Wijngaart	Bohdan Brumerskyj	Elizabeth Cunningham (FFP) Don Keys (LDP) Annette Williams (SPA)
Grayndler	Labor	Anthony Albanese	Alexander Dore (Lib)	Sam Byrne		James Cogan (SEP) Perry Garofani (Dem) Pip Hinman (SA)
Greenway	Labor	Michelle Rowland	Jaymes Diaz (Lib)	Paul Taylor	Allan Green	John Baiada (BAP) Joaquim de Lima (LDP) Iris Muller (FFP) Tony Pettitt (AFP) Michael Santos (Ind) Amarjit Tanda (Ind) Ronaldo Villaver (Dem)
Hughes	Liberal	Brent Thomas	Craig Kelly (Lib)	Susan Roberts	Scott Nailon	Peter Bussa (ON) Stan Hurley (FFP) Don Nguyen (LDP)
Hume	Liberal	Robin Saville	Alby Schultz (Lib)	Kevin Watchirs	Karen Buttigieg	Greg Butler (Dem) Charles Liptak (FFP) Lisa Milat (LDP)
Hunter	Labor	Joel Fitzgibbon	Michael Johnsen (Nat)	Chris Parker	Wayne Riley	Jennifer Leayr (ON)
Kingsford Smith	Labor	Peter Garrett	Michael Feneley (Lib)	Lindsay Shurey		Josh Carmont (Dem) John Cunningham (ON) Zac Hambides (SEP)
Lindsay	Labor	David Bradbury	Fiona Scott (Lib)	Suzie Wright	Andrew Green	Geoff Brown (Ind) John Phillips (FFP) Mick Saunders (AFP)
Lyne	Independent	Frederik Lips	David Gillespie (Nat)	Ian Oxenford		Rob Oakeshott * (Ind) Barry Wright (Ind)
Macarthur	Labor	Nick Bleasdale	Russell Matheson (Lib)	Jessica Di Blasio	Nolene Norsworthy	Domenico Cammaveri (BAP) Grant Herbert (FFP) Kate McCulloch (ON) Clinton Mead (Dem)
Mackellar	Liberal	Linda Beattie	Bronwyn Bishop (Lib)	Jonathan King
Macquarie	Labor	Susan Templeman	Louise Markus (Lib)	Carmel McCallum	Luke Portelli	John Bates (AFP) Amy Bell (Ind) Jason Cornelius (FFP) Terry Tremethick (CA) Peter Whelan (LDP)
McMahon	Labor	Chris Bowen	Jamal Elishe (Lib)	Astrid O'Neill	Manny Poularas
Mitchell	Liberal	Nigel Gould	Alex Hawke (Lib)	Colin Dawson	Brendon Prentice
New England	Independent	Greg Smith	Tim Coates (Nat)	Pat Schultz		Brian Dettmann (ON) Tony Windsor * (Ind) Richard Witten (CEC)
Newcastle	Labor	Sharon Grierson	Brad Luke (Lib)	Michael Osborne	Milton Caine	Zane Alcorn (SA) Noel Holt (SEP) Dean Winter (Dem)
North Sydney	Liberal	Leta Webb	Joe Hockey (Lib)	Andrew Robjohns		Daniel Le (FFP) Daniel Pearce (Dem)
Page	Labor	Janelle Saffin	Kevin Hogan (Nat)	Jeff Johnson		Doug Behn (Ind) Julia Melland (Dem) Merle Summerville (Ind)
Parkes	National	Andrew Brooks	Mark Coulton (Nat)	Matt Parmeter		John Clements (Ind) Mick Colless (Ind)
Parramatta	Labor	Julie Owens	Charles Camenzuli (Lib)	Phil Bradley	Alex Sharah	Chris Gordon (SEP) Kalpesh Patel (Ind) Duncan Roden (SA)
Paterson	Liberal	Jim Arneman	Bob Baldwin (Lib)	Jan Davis	Anna Balfour	Paul Hennelly (-) Veronica Lambert (FFP) Kevin Leayr (ON) Josef Wiedenhorn (Ind)
Reid	Labor	John Murphy	Peter Cooper (Lib)	Adam Butler	Bill Shailer	Carolyn Kennett (SEP)
Richmond	Labor	Justine Elliot	Alan Hunter (Nat) Joan van Lieshout (Lib)	Joe Ebono		Julie Boyd (Ind) Nic Faulkner (Ind) Matthew Hartley (Ind) Stephen Hegedus (Ind) David Robinson (Dem)
Riverina	National	Robyn Hakelis	Michael McCormack* (Nat) Andrew Negline (Lib)	David Fletcher	Sylvia Mulholland	Craig Hesketh (ON) Matthew Hogg (Ind) Rhonda Lever (FFP) Tim Quilty (LDP)
Robertson	Labor	Deborah O'Neill	Darren Jameson (Lib)	Peter Freewater	Graham Freemantle	Melissa Batten (Ind) Nicole Beiger (LDP) Jake Cassar (Ind) Michael Jakob (FFP) Michelle Meares (Ind) Don Parkes (ON)
Shortland	Labor	Jill Hall	Deborah Narayanan (Lib)	Phillipa Parsons		Milton Alchin (ON) Peter Williams (SPA)
Sydney	Labor	Tanya Plibersek	Gordon Weiss (Lib)	Tony Hickey		Denis Doherty (Comm) Christopher Owen (SPA) Brett Paterson (Dem) Jane Ward (Ind)
Throsby	Labor	Stephen Jones	Juliet Arkwright (Lib) Alan Hay (Nat)	Peter Moran		Wayne Hartman (NCPP)
Warringah	Liberal	Hugh Zochling	Tony Abbott (Lib)	Matthew Drake-Brockman		Kenneth Cooke (SPA) Alexander Gutman (ASP)
Watson	Labor	Tony Burke	Ken Nam (Lib)	Christine Donayre		Mark Sharma (Ind)
Wentworth	Liberal	Steven Lewis	Malcolm Turnbull (Lib)	Matthew Robertson		John August (SPA) Malcolm Duncan (Ind) Stuart Neal (CA) Pat Sheil (Ind)
Werriwa	Labor	Laurie Ferguson	Essam Eskaros (Lib)	Lauren Moore

Northern Territory

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidate	CLP candidate	Greens candidate	Other candidates
Lingiari	Labor	Warren Snowdon	Leo Abbott	Barbara Shaw	Deirdre Finter (Ind) Peter Flynn (CEC) Kenny Lechleitner (Ind)
Solomon	Labor	Damian Hale	Natasha Griggs	Emma Young	Trudy Campbell (CEC) John Kearney (ON)

Queensland

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidate	LNP candidate	Greens candidate	FFP candidate	Other candidates
Blair	Labor	Shayne Neumann	Neil Zabel	Patricia Petersen	Joshua Olyslagers	Brad King (Ind)
Bonner	Labor	Kerry Rea	Ross Vasta	Darryl Rosin	Carolyn Ferrando	Greg Sowden (Ind) Utz Wellner (DLP)
Bowman	LNP	Jenny Peters	Andrew Laming	David Keogh	Karina Windolf	Dave Chidgey (ON) John Kent (DLP)
Brisbane	Labor	Arch Bevis	Teresa Gambaro	Andrew Bartlett	Mark White	Ewan Saunders (SA)
Capricornia	Labor	Kirsten Livermore	Michelle Landry	Paul Bambrick	Sandra Corneloup	Shane Guley (Ind) Steve Jeffery (SPA) Bevan Mowen (Ind)
Dawson	Labor	Mike Brunker	George Christensen	Jonathon Dykyj	Damian Herrington	Bill Ingrey (CEC)
Dickson	Labor	Fiona McNamara	Peter Dutton	David Colbert	Alan Revie	Bob Hunter (LDP) Rebecca Jenkinson (Ind)
Fadden	LNP	Rana Watson	Stuart Robert	Graeme Maizey	Barrie Nicholson	Ian Rossiter (ON)
Fairfax	LNP	Dan McIntyre	Alex Somlyay	Narelle McCarthy	Ron Hunt
Fisher	LNP	Chris Cummins	Peter Slipper	Garry Claridge	Robyn Robertson
Flynn	Labor	Chris Trevor	Ken O'Dowd	Anne Goddard	Di Hancock-Mills	John McMahon (DLP) Duncan Scott (Ind)
Forde	Labor	Brett Raguse	Bert van Manen	Petrina Maizey	Melissa Raassina
Griffith	Labor	Kevin Rudd	Rebecca Docherty	Emma-Kate Rose	Jesse Webb	Hamish Chitts (-) Jan Pukallus (CEC) Gregory Romans (LDP)
Groom	LNP	Chris Meibusch	Ian Macfarlane	Frida Forsberg	Rose Kirkwood	Rod Jeanneret (Ind)
Herbert	Labor	Tony Mooney	Ewen Jones	Michael Rubenach	Michael Punshon
Hinkler	LNP	Belinda McNeven	Paul Neville	Jenny Fitzgibbon	Trevor Versace	Cy d'Oliveira (Ind) Adrian Wone (Ind)
Kennedy	Independent	Andrew Turnour	Ed Morrison	Jess Jones	Fred Dykstra	Bob Katter * (Ind)
Leichhardt	Labor	Jim Turnour	Warren Entsch	Neville St John Wood	Shannon McSweeney	Yodie Batzke (Ind) Steve Lane (Ind) Jen Sackley (Ind)
Lilley	Labor	Wayne Swan	Rod McGarvie	Andrew Jeremijenko	Andrew Herschell	Douglas Crowhurst (Ind)
Longman	Labor	Jon Sullivan	Wyatt Roy	Rod Blair	Claire McErlane	Bob Fox (Ind) Andrew Jackson (DLP) John Reece (Ind) Michael van Boeckel (Ind) Joshua van Veen (LDP)
Maranoa	LNP	Geoff Keating	Bruce Scott	Grant Newson	Greg McKay	Charles Nason (Ind)
McPherson	LNP	Dan Byron	Karen Andrews	Ben O'Callaghan	Matthew Reeves
Moncrieff	LNP	Robert Hough	Steven Ciobo	Sally Spain	James Tayler
Moreton	Labor	Graham Perrett	Malcolm Cole	Elissa Jenkins	Steve Christian	Lee Nightingale (DLP)
Oxley	Labor	Bernie Ripoll	Tarnya Smith	Des Hoban	Timothy Stieler
Petrie	Labor	Yvette D'Ath	Dean Teasdale	Peter Jeremijenko	Sally Vincent	Lawrence Addison (DLP) Gabriel Buckley (LDP)
Rankin	Labor	Craig Emerson	Luke Smith	Neil Cotter	Alexandra Todd
Ryan	LNP	Steven Miles	Jane Prentice	Sandra Bayley	Allan Vincent	Michael Johnson (Ind)
Wide Bay	LNP	Nikolee Ansell	Warren Truss	Jim McDonald	Ken Herschell	Santo Ferraro (ON)
Wright	LNP	Andrew Ramsay	Scott Buchholz	Anna Bridle	Jeremy Fredericks	Ken Degen (Ind)

South Australia

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidate	Liberal candidate	Greens candidate	FFP candidate	Other candidates
Adelaide	Labor	Kate Ellis	Luke Westley	Ruth Beach	Sue Neal	Marie Nicholls (Dem) Christopher Steele (LDP) Gemma Weedall (SA)
Barker	Liberal	Simone McDonnell	Patrick Secker	Sean Moffat	Trevor Honeychurch	Steven Davies (TCS)
Boothby	Liberal	Annabel Digance	Andrew Southcott	Fiona Blinco	Meredith Resce	Avi Chapman (SPA) Ray McGhee (Ind) Michael Noack (LDP) Thomas Salerno (Dem) Stephen Skillitzi (TCS)
Grey	Liberal	Tauto Sansbury	Rowan Ramsey	Andrew Melville-Smith	Sylvia Holland
Hindmarsh	Labor	Steve Georganas	Jassmine Wood	Matt Fisher	Bob Randall	Greg Croke (Dem) Adrian Paech (TCS)
Kingston	Labor	Amanda Rishworth	Chris Zanker	Palitja Moore	Geoff Doecke	Ron Baker (Dem)
Makin	Labor	Tony Zappia	Liz Davies	Jasemin Rose	Mark Potter	Michael Gameau (LDP) Anton Horvat (ON) Wayne Rich (Dem) Robert Stewart (TCS)
Mayo	Liberal	Sam Davis	Jamie Briggs	Diane Atkinson	Bruce Hicks	John Michelmore (TCS) Rebekkah Osmond (Dem) Andrew Phillips (Ind) Bill Spragg (Ind)
Port Adelaide	Labor	Mark Butler	Nigel McKenna	Kalyna Micenko	Bruce Hambour
Sturt	Liberal	Rick Sarre	Christopher Pyne	Peter Fiebig	Dale Clegg	Darren Andrews (Dem) Jess Clark (LDP) Jack King (ON)
Wakefield	Labor	Nick Champion	David Strauss	Jane Alcorn	Paul Coombe	Darren Hassan (Dem)

Tasmania

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidate	Liberal candidate	Greens candidate	Other candidates
Bass	Labor	Geoff Lyons	Steve Titmus	Sancia Colgrave	Adrian Watts (CEC)
Braddon	Labor	Sid Sidebottom	Garry Carpenter	Scott Jordan
Denison	Labor	Jonathan Jackson	Cameron Simpkins	Geoff Couser	Melanie Barnes (SA) Andrew Wilkie* (Ind)
Franklin	Labor	Julie Collins	Jane Howlett	Wendy Heatley	John Forster (Ind)
Lyons	Labor	Dick Adams	Eric Hutchinson	Karen Cassidy	Lucas Noyes (SPA)

Victoria

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidate	Coalition candidate	Greens candidate	FFP candidate	Other candidates
Aston	Liberal	Rupert Evans	Alan Tudge (Lib)	Salore Craig	Rachel Hanna
Ballarat	Labor	Catherine King	Mark Banwell (Lib)	Belinda Coates	Jim Rainey
Batman	Labor	Martin Ferguson	George Souris (Lib)	Alexandra Bhathal	Andrew Conlon	Con Sarazen (Dem)
Bendigo	Labor	Steve Gibbons	Craig Hunter (Lib)	Kymberlie Dimozantos	Alan Howard
Bruce	Labor	Alan Griffin	Mike Kabos (Lib)	Stefan Zibell	Felicity Hemmersbach
Calwell	Labor	Maria Vamvakinou	Wayne Tseng (Lib)	Lenka Thompson	Jeff Truscott	Peter Byrne (SEP)
Casey	Liberal	Sami Hisheh	Tony Smith (Lib)	Brendan Powell	Daniel Harrison
Chisholm	Labor	Anna Burke	John Nguyen (Lib)	Josh Fergeus	Phil Goodman	Nimrod Evans (SPA)
Corangamite	Labor	Darren Cheeseman	Sarah Henderson (Lib)	Mike Lawrence	Anne Wojczuk	Sally-Anne Brown (Ind) Nathan Timmins (LDP)
Corio	Labor	Richard Marles	Don Gibson (Lib)	Gavin Brown	Scott Amberley	Sue Bull (SA)
Deakin	Labor	Mike Symon	Phil Barresi (Lib)	David Howell	Peter Lake	Alex Norwick (AFP) Abraham Seviloglou (Ind) Benjamin Walsh (LDP)
Dunkley	Liberal	Helen Constas	Bruce Billson (Lib)	Simon Tiller	Yasmin de Zilwa
Flinders	Liberal	Francis Gagliano-Ventura	Greg Hunt (Lib)	Bob Brown	Reade Smith
Gellibrand	Labor	Nicola Roxon	David McConnell (Lib)	Rod Solin	Liz Mumby	Tania Baptist (SEP) Ben Courtice (SA)
Gippsland	National	Darren McCubbin	Darren Chester (Nat)	Michael Bond	Heath Jefferis	Ben Buckley (LDP)
Goldstein	Liberal	Nick Eden	Andrew Robb (Lib)	Neil Pilling	Anthony Forster
Gorton	Labor	Brendan O'Connor	Damon Ryder (Lib)	Steve Wilson	Sean Major
Higgins	Liberal	Tony Clark	Kelly O'Dwyer (Lib)	Sam Hibbins	Ashley Truter	David Fawcett (Ind)
Holt	Labor	Anthony Byrne	Ricardo Balancy (Lib)	Frank di Mascolo	Ian George	Mark Hitchins (SPA)
Hotham	Labor	Simon Crean	Fazal Cader (Lib)	Geoff Payne	Gary Ong	Trent Reardon (SPA)
Indi	Liberal	Zuvele Leschen	Sophie Mirabella (Lib)	Jenny O'Connor	Robert Cavedon	Mark Carey (Dem) Alan Lappin (Ind)
Isaacs	Labor	Mark Dreyfus	Dale McClelland (Lib)	Chris Carman	Heather Wheatley	Gordon Ford (Ind)
Jagajaga	Labor	Jenny Macklin	Johannes Bauch (Lib)	Chris Kearney	Joe Sgarlata	Peter Harris (SPA)
Kooyong	Liberal	Steven Hurd	Josh Frydenberg (Lib)	Des Benson	John Laidler
Lalor	Labor	Julia Gillard	Sheridan Ingram (Lib)	Peter Taylor	Lori McLean	Marc Aussie-Stone (Ind) Joanne Clarke (Ind) Van Rudd (-) Brian Shaw (Ind) Paul Sheehan (SPA)
La Trobe	Liberal	Laura Smyth	Jason Wood (Lib)	Jim Reiher	David Barrow	Shem Bennett (LDP) Martin Leahy (ASP)
Mallee	National	Bob Scates	John Forrest (Nat)	Helen Healy	Carl Carter
Maribyrnong	Labor	Bill Shorten	Conrad D'Souza (Lib)	Tim Long	Colin Moyle	Robert Livesay (Dem)
McEwen	Liberal	Rob Mitchell	Cameron Caine (Lib)	Steve Meacher	Belinda Clarkson	Mark Bini (LDP) Robert Gordon (SPA)
McMillan	Liberal	Christine Maxfield	Russell Broadbent (Lib)	Malcolm McKelvie	Linden Stokes	Leigh Gatt (Ind)
Melbourne	Labor	Cath Bowtell	Simon Olsen (Lib)	Adam Bandt	Georgia Pearson	David Collyer (Dem) Penelope Green (SPA) Joel Murray (ASP)
Melbourne Ports	Labor	Michael Danby	Kevin Ekendahl (Lib)	Sue Plowright	Daniel Emmerson	Gregory Storer (SPA) Christian Vega (ASP)
Menzies	Liberal	Joy Banerji	Kevin Andrews (Lib)	Chris Padgham	Ken Smithies
Murray	Liberal	Hugh Mortensen	Sharman Stone (Lib)	Ian Christoe	Serena Moore	Will Clarke-Hannaford (SPA) Jeff Davy (CEC) Ewan McDonald (CDP)
Scullin	Labor	Harry Jenkins	Max Williams (Lib)	Gurm Sekhon	Ivan Straton
Wannon	Liberal	Judith McNamara	Dan Tehan (Lib)	Lisa Owen	Jahzeel Concepcion	Ralph Leutton (Ind) Allan Marsh (Ind) Robert O'Brien (Ind) James Purcell (Ind) Katrina Rainsford (Ind)
Wills	Labor	Kelvin Thomson	Claude Tomisich (Lib)	Mark Riley	Daniel Mumby	Trent Hawkins (SA) Craig Isherwood (CEC) Paul Roberton (Dem)

Western Australia

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidate	Liberal candidate	Greens candidate	FFP candidates	CDP candidates	Other candidates
Brand	Labor	Gary Gray	Donna Gordin	Dawn Jecks	Andrew Newhouse	Bob Burdett
Canning	Liberal	Alannah MacTiernan	Don Randall	Denise Hardie	Darren Vernede	Jamie van Burgel	Ian Tuffnell (CEC)
Cowan	Liberal	Chas Hopkins	Luke Simpkins	Rob Phillips	Alan Leach	David Kingston
Curtin	Liberal	Sophie van der Merwe	Julie Bishop	George Crisp		Pat Seymour
Durack	Liberal	Shane Hill	Barry Haase	Julie Matheson	Jane Foreman	Mac Forsyth	Lynne Craigie (Nat)
Forrest	Liberal	Jackie Jarvis	Nola Marino	Luke Petersen	Bev Custers	Lee Herridge	John Hill (Nat)
Fremantle	Labor	Melissa Parke	Matt Taylor	Kate Davis	Larry Parsons	Scott Robertson	Sanna Andrew (SA) Keith McEncroe (DLP)
Hasluck	Labor	Sharryn Jackson	Ken Wyatt	Glenice Smith	Jim McCourt	Linda Brewer	Dot Henry (Ind) Andrew Middleton (TCS)
Moore	Liberal	Jeremy Brown	Mal Washer	Sheridan Young	Paul Barrett	Meg Birch	George Gault (ON)
O'Connor	Liberal	Ian Bishop	Wilson Tuckey	Andrew Huntley	Pat Scallan	Jacky Young	Tony Crook* (Nat) Jean Robinson (CEC) Neil Smithson (Ind) Geoffrey Stokes (Ind)
Pearce	Liberal	Bill Leadbetter	Judi Moylan	Toni Warden	Ian Rose	Janet Broadstock	Darren Moir (Nat) Chris Pepper (CEC)
Perth	Labor	Stephen Smith	Joe Ferrante	Jonathan Hallett	Nigel Irvine	Paul Connelly	Alex Bainbridge (SA)
Stirling	Liberal	Louise Durack	Michael Keenan	Chris Martin	Peter Clifford	Jenny Whately	Elizabeth Re (Ind)
Swan	Labor	Tim Hammond	Steve Irons	Rebecca Leighton	Barry Drennan	Steve Klomp	Joe Lopez (SEP) Bret Treasure (ASP)
Tangney	Liberal	David Doepel	Dennis Jensen	Peter Best	Moyna Rapp	Ka-ren Chew

Senate

Sitting senators are shown in bold text. Tickets that elected at least one Senator are highlighted in the relevant colour. Successful candidates are identified by an asterisk (*).

Australian Capital Territory

Two Senate places were up for election. The Labor Party was defending one seat. The Liberal Party was defending one seat.

Labor candidates	Liberal candidates	Greens candidates	Democrats candidates	Ungrouped candidates
Kate Lundy * David Mathews	Gary Humphries * Matthew Watts	Lin Hatfield Dodds Hannah Parris	Darren Churchill Anthony David	John Glynn

New South Wales

Six Senate places were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal-National Coalition was defending three seats. Senators Mark Arbib (Labor), Doug Cameron (Labor), Helen Coonan (Liberal), Marise Payne (Liberal), Ursula Stephens (Labor) and John Williams (National) were not up for re-election.

Labor candidates	Coalition candidates	Greens candidates	CDP candidates	FFP candidates
John Faulkner * Matt Thistlethwaite* Steve Hutchins Anne Murnain Fiona Seaton Hugh McDermott	Concetta Fierravanti-Wells * (Lib) Bill Heffernan * (Lib) Fiona Nash * (Nat) Hollie Hughes (Lib) Joe Dennis (Nat) George Bilic (Lib)	Lee Rhiannon* Keith McIlroy Brami Jegatheeswaran Harriett Swift Simone Morrissey Dominic Kanak	Paul Green Robyn Peebles Elaine Nile	Greg Swane Phil Lamb
Democrats candidates	One Nation candidates	CEC candidates	LDP candidates	SA candidates
Fiona Clancy Jen Mitchell	Andrew Webber John Brett	Robert Butler Ian McCaffrey	Glenn Druery Lucy Gabb Peter Stitt	Rachel Evans Soubhi Iskander
DLP candidates	Sex Party candidates	SFP candidates	Carers candidates	Climate Sceptics candidates
Simon McCaffrey Martin Cullen	Marianne Leishman Huw Campbell Larissa Zimmerman	Jim Muirhead Alistair McGlashan	Marylou Carter Maree Buckwalter	Bill Koutalianos Geoffrey Brown
Secular candidates	SEP candidates	NCPP candidates	Senator On-Line candidates	Communist candidates
Ian Bryce Lyle Warren	Nick Beams Gabriela Zabala	Andy Thompson Roland Foster	Wes Bas Brianna Roach	Geoff Lawler Brenda Kellaway
BAP candidates	Group B candidates	Group C candidates	Group D candidates	Group H candidates
Ray Brown Michael O'Donnell	Robert Hodges Bob Frier	Tony Robinson Noel Selby	Darrin Hodges Nick Folkes	Nadia Bloom Bede Ireland
Group K candidates	Group L candidates	Group R candidates	Group T candidates	Group X candidates
Meg Sampson June Hinchliffe	Leon Belgrave Janos Beregszaszi	David Barker S. G. Zureik	William Bourke Mark O'Connor	Jennifer Stefanac Tucky Cooley
Group AB candidates	Group AE candidates	Ungrouped candidates
Michael Eckford Criselee Stevens	Cheryl Kernot Simon Cant	Hamish Richardson Norman Hooper Stewart Scott-Irving Bryan Pape Andrew Whalan

Northern Territory

Two Senate places were up for election. The Labor Party was defending one seat. The Country Liberal Party was defending one seat.

Labor candidates	CLP candidates	Greens candidates	CEC candidates	Sex Party candidates	SFP candidates	Ungrouped candidates
Trish Crossin * Matthew Gardiner	Nigel Scullion * Rhianna Harker	Warren H Williams Debbie Hudson	Vernon Work Graham Setterberg	Seranna Shutt Shana Leitens	Phillip Hoare Matt Graham	Ian Lee (Ind) Maurie Ryan (Ind) Duncan Dean (Dem)

Queensland

Six Senate places were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal National Party was defending four seats. Senators Ron Boswell (Liberal National), Sue Boyce (Liberal National), Mark Furner (Labor), John Hogg (Labor), Ian Macdonald (Liberal National) and Claire Moore (Labor) were not up for re-election.

Labor candidates	LNP candidates	Greens candidates	FFP candidates	Democrats candidates
Joe Ludwig * Jan McLucas * David Smith Shannon Fentiman	George Brandis * Barnaby Joyce * Brett Mason * Russell Trood Julie Boyd	Larissa Waters* Elizabeth Connors Jenny Stirling	Wendy Francis Peter Findlay Amanda Nickson	Paul Stevenson Jennifer Cluse
CDP candidates	DLP candidates	LDP candidates	Sex Party candidates	SA candidates
Malcolm Brice Tony Vogel	Tony Zegenhagen Angelique Barr Noel Jackson	Jim Fryar Robert Fulton	Desiree Gibson Tim Sheen	Sam Watson David Lowe
One Nation candidates	Secular candidates	Carers candidates	CEC candidates	Senator On-Line candidates
Rod Evans Ian Nelson	Kat Alberts Peter Shelton	Anne Vetter Vicki Horne	Robert Thies Maurice Hetherington	Scott Reading Joh Embrey
SFP candidates	Australia First candidates	Climate Sceptics candidates	AFLP candidates	Group C candidates
Andrew Peter Chris Huggett	Peter Schuback Nick Maine	Terence Cardwell Lance Jones	Keith Douglas Michael Mansfield	Paul Spencer Mary Spencer
Group F candidates	Group G candidates	Group I candidates	Ungrouped candidates
John Pyke Christopher Tooley	E-Jay Lindsay-Park Lachlan Guerin	Russell Wattie John Dowell	Mark White Don Bambrick Mark Smith Jarrod Wirth Peter Pyke Maurie Carroll

South Australia

Six Senate places were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats. Senators Cory Bernardi (Liberal), Simon Birmingham (Liberal), Don Farrell (Labor), Sarah Hanson-Young (Greens), Nick Xenophon (Independent) and Penny Wong (Labor) were not up for re-election.

Labor candidates	Liberal candidates	Greens candidates	FFP candidates	Democrats candidates
Alex Gallacher* Anne McEwen * Dana Wortley	Mary Jo Fisher * Sean Edwards* David Fawcett* Peter Salu	Penny Wright* Sandy Montgomery Jeremy Miller	Bob Day Andrew Cole Thea Hennessey	Jeanie Walker Andrew Castrique
DLP candidates	CDP candidates	One Nation candidates	LDP candidates	Sex Party candidates
Paul Russell David McCabe	Joseph Stephen Frank Revink	Robert Edmonds Peter Fitzpatrick	Nick Kerry Megan Clark	Ari Reid Jason Virgo
SA candidates	Climate Sceptics candidates	Carers candidates	Senator On-Line candidates	SFP candidates
Renfrey Clarke Ruth Ratcliffe	Leon Ashby Nathan Ashby	Garry Connor Angela Groves	Simon Lang Jamie Dawson	Steve Larsson Robert Borsak
BAP candidates	Secular candidates	Group B candidates	Ungrouped candidates
Bill Adams Neil Jackson	Scott Sharrad Moira Clarke	Mark Aldridge Christopher Cochrane	Michelle Drummond

Tasmania

Six Senate places were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats. The Australian Greens were defending one seat. Senators Catryna Bilyk (Labor), Bob Brown (Greens), Carol Brown (Labor), David Bushby (Liberal), Richard Colbeck (Liberal) and Nick Sherry (Labor) were not up for re-election.

Labor candidates	Liberal candidates	Greens candidates	FFP candidates	Democrats candidates
Helen Polley * Anne Urquhart* Lisa Singh*	Eric Abetz * Stephen Parry * Guy Barnett	Christine Milne * Peter Whish-Wilson Penelope Ann	Jim Zubic Hamish Woodcock	Paulene Hutton Timothy Neal
DLP candidates	SFP candidates	Senator On-Line candidates	Secular candidates	Climate Sceptics candidates
Mishka Gora Margaret Williams	Ray Williams Jeff Blackmore	Julie Murray Sven Wiener	Jeff Keogh Jin-oh Choi	Frank Waller Sally Costella
Ungrouped candidates
Dino Ottavi

Victoria

Six Senate places are up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal-National Coalition was defending three seats. The Family First Party was defending one seat. Senators Jacinta Collins (Labor), David Feeney (Labor), Mitch Fifield (Liberal), Helen Kroger (Liberal), Gavin Marshall (Labor) and Scott Ryan (Liberal) were not up for re-election.

Labor candidates	Coalition candidates	Greens candidates	FFP candidates	Democrats candidates
Kim Carr * Stephen Conroy * Antony Thow Marg Lewis Shelly Freeman	Michael Ronaldson * (Lib) Bridget McKenzie* (Nat) Julian McGauran (Lib) Susan Jennison (Lib)	Richard Di Natale* Janet Rice Nam Bui Jen Hargrave Julie Rivendell Liezl Shnookal	Steve Fielding Gary Plumridge Ann Bown Seeley Yuli Goh Joyce Khoo	Roger Howe Rick Westgarth
One Nation candidates	CEC candidates	LDP candidates	SA candidates	Sex Party candidates
Rosalyn Townsend Phillip Townsend	Doug Mitchell Katherine Isherwood	Ross Currie Graeme Klass	Margarita Windisch Sharon Firebrace Ron Guy	Fiona Patten Emma Wilson Katie Blakey
Carers candidates	BAP candidates	Climate Sceptics candidates	DLP candidates	CDP candidates
Christopher Monteagle Wendy Peacock	Darren Evans Sam White	Chris Dawson Lee Holmes	John Madigan* Geraldine Gonsalvez John Kavanagh	Vickie Janson Ben Eddy-Veitz
SFP candidates	SEP candidates	Senator On-Line candidates	Secular candidates	Group B candidates
Peter Kelly Alex Krstic	Patrick O'Connor Keo Vongvixay	Glenn Sargent Emma Wardle	John Perkins Rosemary Sceats	Joseph Toscano Jenny Warfe Andrew Sadauskas
Group U candidates	Ungrouped candidates
Stephen Mayne Paula Piccinini	Grant Beale Glenn Shea

Western Australia

Six Senate places were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats. The Greens were defending one seat. Senators Mark Bishop (Labor), Michaelia Cash (Liberal), Alan Eggleston (Liberal), David Johnston (Liberal), Scott Ludlam (Greens) and Louise Pratt (Labor) were not up for re-election.

Labor candidates	Liberal candidates	National candidates	Greens candidates	FFP candidates
Chris Evans * Glenn Sterle * Wendy Perdon Peter MacFarlane	Mathias Cormann * Chris Back * Judith Adams * Jane Mouritz Jonathan Huston	John McCourt Ronnie Fleay Michael Rose	Rachel Siewert * Kado Muir Christine Cunningham	Linda Rose Steve Fuhrmann
Democrats candidates	CDP candidates	CEC candidates	LDP candidates	Climate Sceptics candidates
Paul Young Matthew Corica	Trevor Young Lachlan Dunjey	Judy Sudholz Stuart Smith	Mark Walmsley Mark Dixon	Beau Woods Heather Dewar
SFP candidates	Carers Alliance candidates	SA candidates	Secular candidates	DLP candidates
Paul Peake Christine Peake	Julie Gilmore Aileen Polain	Ben Peterson Julie Gray	Guy Curtis Andrew Thompson	Elaine McNeill Joe Nardizzi
One Nation candidates	Sex Party candidates	Senator On-Line candidates	Group A candidates	Group B candidates
Craig Bradshaw Bill Cook	Justine Martin Mark Coleman	Daniel Mayer Keturah Hoffman	Anthony Fels Felly Chandra	Paddy Embry Juanita Finnegan
Group U candidates	Group V candidates	Ungrouped candidates
Gerry Georgatos Bill Hayward Marianne Mackay Lara Menkens	Scott Cowans John Goodlad James Versteegen	Rosemary Steineck

Summary by party

Beside each party is the number of seats contested by that party in the House of Representatives for each state, as well as an indication of whether the party contested the Senate election in the respective state.

Party	NSW		Vic		Qld		WA		SA		Tas		ACT		NT		Total
	HR	S	HR	S	HR	S	HR	S	HR	S	HR	S	HR	S	HR	S	HR	S
Australian Labor Party	48	*	37	*	30	*	15	*	11	*	5	*	2	*	2	*	150	8
Liberal Party of Australia	41	*	35	*			15	*	11	*	5	*	2	*			109	6
Liberal National Party					30	*											30	1
National Party of Australia	10	*	2	*			4	*									16	3
Country Liberal Party															2	*	2	1
Australian Greens	48	*	37	*	30	*	15	*	11	*	5	*	2	*	2	*	150	8
Family First Party	16	*	37	*	30	*	14	*	11	*		*					108	6
Christian Democratic Party	26	*	1	*		*	15	*		*							42	5
Australian Democrats	12	*	5	*		*		*	8	*		*		*		*	25	8
Liberal Democratic Party	9	*	5	*	4	*		*	4	*							22	5
One Nation	14	*		*	3	*	1	*	2	*					1		21	5
Secular Party of Australia	6	*	9	*	1	*		*	1	*	1	*	1				19	6
Citizens Electoral Council	2	*	2	*	2	*	3	*			1				2	*	12	5
Socialist Alliance	4	*	3	*	1	*	2	*	1	*	1						12	5
Socialist Equality Party	7	*	2	*			1										10	2
Democratic Labor Party		*		*	6	*	1	*		*		*					7	6
The Climate Sceptics	1	*		*		*	1	*	5	*		*					7	6
Australian Sex Party	2	*	3	*		*	1	*		*						*	6	6
Australia First Party	4		1			*											5	1
Carers Alliance	3	*		*		*		*		*							3	5
Building Australia Party	3	*		*						*							3	3
Non-Custodial Parents Party	2	*															2	1
Communist Alliance	1	*															1	1
Shooters and Fishers Party		*		*		*		*		*		*				*		7
Senator On-Line		*		*		*		*		*		*						6
Australian Fishing and Lifestyle Party						*												1
Independent and other	40		15		21		4		3		2				2		87

Unregistered parties and groups

Some parties and groups that did not qualify for registration with the Australian Electoral Commission nevertheless endorsed candidates, who appeared on the ballot papers as independent or unaffiliated candidates.

• The Australian Protectionist Party endorsed Andrew Phillips in Mayo and Group D for the Senate in New South Wales. ^[33]
• The Republican Democrats endorsed Group AB for the Senate in New South Wales and ungrouped candidate Peter Pyke for the Senate in Queensland. ^[34]
• The Stable Population Party of Australia endorsed Group T for the Senate in New South Wales. ^[35]
• The Reconcile Australia Party endorsed Group X for the Senate in New South Wales. ^[36]
• WA First endorsed Group V for the Senate in Western Australia. ^[37]
• The First Nations Political Party (FNPP) endorsed Kenny Lechleitner in Lingiari and ungrouped candidate Maurie Ryan for the Senate in the Northern Territory. ^[38]
• The Ecology, Social Justice, Aboriginal Party, affiliated with the FNPP, endorsed Dot Henry in Hasluck, ^[39] Geoffrey Stokes in O'Connor and Group U for the Senate in Western Australia. ^[40]
• The Revolutionary Socialist Party endorsed Hamish Chitts in Griffith and Van Rudd in Lalor. ^{[41] [42]}
• The Communist League endorsed Ronald Poulsen in Blaxland. ^[43]
• Stop Population Growth Now endorsed Bill Spragg in Mayo. ^[44]

See also

• 2010 Australian federal election
• Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 2007–2010
• Members of the Australian Senate, 2008–2011
• List of political parties in Australia
• Divisions of the Australian House of Representatives

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External links

• Australian Electoral Commission
• ABC Election Guide 2010