Electoral results for Brindabella electorate

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This is a list of electoral results for Brindabella electorate in ACT Legislative Assembly elections.

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Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2020

2020 Australian Capital Territory general election: Brindabella [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 9,236
Labor Joy Burch (elected 1)6,45911.7+3.5
Labor Mick Gentleman (elected 2)6,39511.5+3.1
Labor Taimus Werner-Gibbings4,5688.2+1.6
Labor Cathy Day2,5924.7+4.7
Labor Brendan Forde2,5464.6+4.6
Liberal Mark Parton (elected 4)6,21811.2+0.6
Liberal Nicole Lawder (elected 3)5,86610.6+1.7
Liberal Andrew Wall 4,5798.3−3.7
Liberal Jane Hiatt2,4484.4+4.4
Liberal James Daniels2,1793.9+3.9
Greens Johnathan Davis (elected 5)3,0195.4+4.0
Greens Laura Nuttall1,6573.0+3.0
Greens Sue Ellerman1,3092.4+2.4
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Greg Baynham8941.6+1.6
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Adrian Olley8331.5+1.5
Sustainable Australia Andrew Clapham7631.4+1.4
Sustainable Australia Bruce Willett5140.9+0.9
Animal Justice Jannah Fahiz6531.2+1.2
Animal Justice Robyn Soxsmith5821.0+0.0
Liberal Democrats Matthew Knight4270.8+0.8
Liberal Democrats Jacob Gowor3180.6+0.6
Australian Federation Jason Potter4460.8+0.8
Australian Federation Scott Sandford1480.3+0.3
Total formal votes55,41398.2+1.1
Informal votes1,0051.8−1.1
Turnout 56,41890.7+0.7
Party total votes
Labor 22,56040.7+7.1
Liberal 21,29038.4−3.4
Greens 5,98510.8+5.7
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers 1,7273.1+3.1
Sustainable Australia 1,2772.3+0.8
Animal Justice 1,2352.2−0.1
Liberal Democrats 7451.3−1.2
Australian Federation 5941.1+1.1
Labor hold Swing +3.5
Labor hold Swing +3.1
Liberal hold Swing +0.6
Liberal hold Swing +0.7
Greens gain from Liberal Swing +4.0

Elections in the 2010s

2016

2016 Australian Capital Territory general election: Brindabella [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 7,806
Liberal Andrew Wall (elected 1)5,61412.0+7.5
Liberal Mark Parton (elected 4)4,96210.6+10.6
Liberal Nicole Lawder (elected 5)4,1668.9+5.4
Liberal Ed Cocks 3,1956.8+6.8
Liberal Annette Fazey-Southwell1,6693.6+3.6
Labor Mick Gentleman (elected 2)3,9648.5+0.2
Labor Joy Burch (elected 3)3,8388.2−5.3
Labor Taimus Werner-Gibbings3,1316.7+6.7
Labor Angie Drake2,9406.3+6.3
Labor Karl Maftoum1,8714.0−1.2
Sex Party Steven Bailey2,0714.4+4.4
Sex Party Monique Shepherd1,6233.5+3.5
Greens Michael Mazengarb1,1252.4+2.4
Greens Johnathan Davis 6841.5+0.3
Greens Ben Murphy5901.3+0.4
Independent Joel McKay1,2002.6+2.6
Liberal Democrats Matt Donnelly2840.6+0.6
Liberal Democrats Greg Renet2610.6+0.6
Liberal Democrats Jacob Gowor2560.5+0.5
Liberal Democrats Vera Saragih2050.4+0.4
Liberal Democrats Matt Straschko1690.4+0.4
Animal Justice Sarah O'Brien6321.3+1.3
Animal Justice Robyn Soxsmith4741.0+1.0
Independent Andrew Holt7671.6+1.6
Sustainable Australia Melissa Kemp4461.0+1.0
Sustainable Australia Claude Hastir2510.5+0.5
Like Canberra Richard Tuffin2310.5+0.5
Like Canberra Timothy Friel2110.5+0.5
Total formal votes46,83097.1
Informal votes1,4052.9
Turnout 48,23590.0
Party total votes
Liberal 19,60641.9−4.5
Labor 15,74433.6−1.8
Sex Party 3,6947.9+7.9
Greens 2,3995.1−2.2
Independent Joel McKay1,2002.6+2.6
Liberal Democrats 1,1752.5+2.5
Animal Justice 1,1062.4+2.4
Independent Andrew Holt7671.6+1.6
Sustainable Australia 6971.5+1.5
Like Canberra 4420.9+0.9
Liberal hold Swing +7.5
Liberal hold Swing +10.6
Liberal hold Swing +5.4
Labor hold Swing +0.2
Labor hold Swing –5.3

2012

2012 Australian Capital Territory general election: Brindabella [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 10,594
Liberal Zed Seselja (elected 1)18,56629.2+29.2
Liberal Brendan Smyth (elected 3)3,9546.2−7.2
Liberal Andrew Wall (elected 5)2,4773.9+3.9
Liberal Val Jeffery 2,4133.8+3.8
Liberal Nicole Lawder 2,0863.3+3.3
Labor Joy Burch (elected 2)9,03114.2+6.4
Labor Mick Gentleman (elected 4)5,1058.0+0.7
Labor Bec Cody 3,5615.6+5.6
Labor Karl Maftoum3,0294.8+4.8
Labor Mike Kinniburgh1,9393.1+3.1
Greens Amanda Bresnan 3,5155.5−2.8
Greens Johnathan Davis 8351.3+1.3
Greens Ben Murphy6821.1+1.1
Motorist Burl Doble1,5322.4+0.9
Motorist Kieran Jones-Ellis9561.5+1.5
Bullet Train Mark Erwood1,2301.9+1.9
Bullet Train Adam Henschke1,1651.8+1.8
Independent Michael Lindfield7701.2+1.2
Independent Calvin Pearce4020.6+0.6
Mark Gibbons3140.5+0.5
Total formal votes63,56296.0+0.2
Informal votes2,6314.0−0.2
Turnout 66,19391.5−1.1
Party total votes
Liberal 29,49646.4+11.1
Labor 22,66535.7−0.8
Greens 5,0327.9−5.7
Motorist 2,4883.9−3.1
Bullet Train 2,3953.8+3.8
Independent Michael Lindfield7701.2+1.2
Independent Calvin Pearce4020.6+0.6
Mark Gibbons3140.5+0.5

Elections in the 2000s

2008

2008 Australian Capital Territory general election: Brindabella [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 10,556
Labor John Hargreaves (elected 4)7,03811.1−6.7
Labor Joy Burch (elected 5)4,9657.8+7.8
Labor Mick Gentleman 4,6127.3−0.1
Labor Tracy Mackey4,0306.4+6.4
Labor Wayne Sievers2,4783.9+3.9
Liberal Brendan Smyth (elected 1)8,45813.4−13.4
Liberal Steve Doszpot (elected 2)4,9807.9+2.1
Liberal Steve Pratt 3,9786.3+0.2
Liberal David Morgan3,2275.1+5.1
Liberal Audrey Ray1,7212.7+2.7
Greens Amanda Bresnan (elected 3)5,2608.3+8.3
Greens Sue Ellerman3,3405.3+5.3
Community Alliance Val Jeffery 4,1096.5+6.5
Community Alliance James Sizer7201.1+1.1
Motorist Burl Doble1,0831.7+1.7
Motorist Ben Doble9301.5+1.5
Motorist Brian McLachlan8731.4+1.4
Motorist Bruce Ritchie7991.3+1.3
Motorist Geoff Rake7331.2+1.2
Total formal votes63,33495.8−1.5
Informal votes2,7824.2+1.5
Turnout 66,11692.6−1.5
Party total votes
Labor 23,12336.5−9.2
Liberal 22,36435.3−5.1
Greens 8,60013.6+6.3
Community Alliance 4,8297.6+7.6
Motorist 4,4187.0+7.0

2004

2004 Australian Capital Territory general election: Brindabella [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 9,962
Labor John Hargreaves (elected 2)10,63417.79+2.58
Labor Karin MacDonald (elected 3)4,9608.30+1.10
Labor Mick Gentleman (elected 4)4,4197.39+7.39
Labor Paschal Leahy3,7526.28+6.28
Labor Rebecca Logue3,5725.98+5.98
Liberal Brendan Smyth (elected 1)12,81021.43+5.66
Liberal Steve Pratt (elected 5)3,6216.06-0.97
Liberal Steve Doszpot 3,4835.83+2.32
Liberal Megan Purcell2,2293.73+3.73
Liberal Karen Schilling1,9873.32+3.32
Greens Kathryn Kelly2,3453.92+0.77
Greens Graham Jensen1,9913.32+3.32
Christian Democrats Thelma Janes7661.28+1.28
Christian Democrats Erol Francis Byrne6041.01+1.01
Australian Democrats Rowena Bew5240.88+0.88
Australian Democrats Marc Emerson4000.67+0.67
Independent Burl Doble7821.31+1.31
Liberal Democrats David Garrett2330.39+0.39
Liberal Democrats Matthew Harding2090.35+0.35
Free Range CanberraStephanie Elliott3480.58+0.58
ACT Equality PartyLance Muir1000.17+0.17
Total formal votes59,76997.26+1.67
Informal votes1,6822.74-1.67
Turnout 61,45194.14+1.64
Party total votes
Labor 27,33745.74+1.77
Liberal 24,13040.37+8.51
Greens 4,3367.25+1.82
Christian Democrats 1,3702.29+2.29
Australian Democrats 9241.55-5.41
Independent Burl Doble7821.31+1.31
Liberal Democrats 4420.74+0.22
Free Range Canberra3480.58+0.58
ACT Equality Party1000.17+0.17
Labor hold Swing +2.58
Labor hold Swing +1.10
Labor hold Swing +7.39
Liberal hold Swing +5.66
Liberal hold Swing -0.97

2001

2001 Australian Capital Territory general election: Brindabella [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 9,435
Labor John Hargreaves (elected 2)8,60915.21+9.22
Labor Bill Wood (elected 3)6,82812.06+2.90
Labor Karin MacDonald (elected 5)4,0747.20+7.20
Labor Trevor Santi3,0395.37+5.37
Labor Athol Williams2,3414.14+4.14
Liberal Brendan Smyth (elected 1)8,92615.77-0.74
Liberal Steve Pratt (elected 4)3,9817.03+7.03
Liberal Steve Doszpot 1,9883.51+3.51
Liberal Megan O'Connor1,8903.34+3.34
Liberal Winnifred Rosser1,2502.21+2.21
Australian Democrats Jeannette Jolley1,7543.10+3.10
Australian Democrats Domenic Mico1,3692.42+2.42
Australian Democrats Mike Welch8151.44+1.44
Paul Osborne Paul Osborne 3,7326.59-9.36
Paul Osborne Donna Bush1560.28+0.28
Greens Kathryn Kelly1,7843.15+3.15
Greens Sue Ellerman1,2902.28+0.25
Nurses Maria Trudinger9501.68+1.68
Kaine Independent Group Trevor Kaine 5240.93-5.38
Kaine Independent Group Sandie Brooke1120.20+0.20
Independent Bruce Sutherland4550.80+0.80
Liberal Democrats Darren Kennedy1530.27+0.27
Liberal Democrats Bradley Brown1440.25+0.25
Independent Len Munday2520.45+0.45
Group FMay Levantis710.13+0.13
Group FBob Mackenzie570.10+0.10
Independent Danny Alameddine600.11+0.11
Total formal votes56,60495.59-0.06
Informal votes2,6124.41+0.06
Turnout 59,21692.50-0.42
Party total votes
Labor 24,89143.97+15.47
Liberal 18,03531.86-5.21
Australian Democrats 3,9386.96+0.81
Paul Osborne 3,8886.87-9.36
Greens 3,0745.43-2.65
Nurses 9501.68+1.68
Kaine Independent Group 6361.12+1.12
Independent Bruce Sutherland4550.80+0.80
Liberal Democrats 2970.52+0.52
Independent Len Munday2520.45+0.45
Group F1280.23+0.23
Independent Danny Alameddine600.11+0.11
Labor hold Swing +9.22
Labor hold Swing +2.90
Labor gain from Independent Swing +7.20
Liberal hold Swing -0.74
Liberal hold Swing +7.03

Elections in the 1990s

1998

1998 Australian Capital Territory general election: Brindabella [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 9,042
Liberal Brendan Smyth (elected 1)8,95616.51+16.51
Liberal Louise Littlewood 3,9187.22+1.37
Liberal Trevor Kaine (elected 4)3,4226.31-2.61
Liberal Geoff Didier2,1493.96+3.96
Liberal Margaret L. Head1,6653.07+3.07
Labor Bill Wood (elected 3)4,9719.16+0.18
Labor Andrew Whitecross 3,8937.18-4.17
Labor John Hargreaves (elected 5)3,2525.99+5.99
Labor Karen Mow1,7753.27+3.27
Labor Kathryn Presdee1,5722.90+2.90
Osborne Independent Group Paul Osborne (elected 2)8,27315.25+4.02
Osborne Independent Group Linda Moore5310.98+0.98
Greens Fiona Tito1,6593.06+3.06
Greens Sue Ellerman1,1032.03+2.03
Greens Liz Stephens8881.64-0.24
Greens Peter Farrelly7331.64+1.64
Australian Democrats Anna Grant9091.68+1.68
Australian Democrats Charlie Bell8111.49+0.18
Australian Democrats Adele Tait5791.07+1.07
Australian Democrats Geoff Dodd5491.01+1.01
Australian Democrats Mark Peirce4880.90+0.90
Christian Democrats Francis Piccin5471.01+1.01
Christian Democrats Stephen Carter3640.67+0.67
Independent Margaret A. Kobier3810.70-0.75
Independent Margot Marshall2610.48+0.48
Independent Peter Menegazzo 2380.44+0.44
Independent Leonard Munday2300.42+0.42
Independent Tom Cornwell1340.25+0.25
Total formal votes54,25195.65+1.88
Informal votes2,4674.35-1.88
Turnout 56,71892.92+1.69
Party total votes
Liberal 20,11037.07+0.01
Labor 15,46328.50-3.08
Osborne Independent Group 8,80416.23+5.00
Greens 4,3838.08+0.13
Australian Democrats 3,3366.15+2.39
Christian Democrats 9111.68+1.68
Independent Margaret A. Kobier3810.70-0.75
Independent Margot Marshall2610.48+0.48
Independent Peter Menegazzo 2380.44+0.44
Independent Leonard Munday2300.42+0.42
Independent Tom Cornwell1340.25+0.25
Liberal hold Swing +16.51
Liberal hold Swing -2.61
Labor hold Swing +0.18
Labor hold Swing +5.99
Osborne Independent Group hold Swing +4.02

1995

1995 Australian Capital Territory general election: Brindabella [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Quota 8,317
Liberal Tony De Domenico (elected 1)6,26212.55NA
Liberal Trevor Kaine (elected 2)4,4498.92NA
Liberal Louise Littlewood 2,9195.85NA
Liberal Brian Lowe2,6825.38NA
Liberal Sandie Brooke2,1824.37NA
Labor Andrew Whitecross (elected 4)5,66511.35NA
Labor Bill Wood (elected 5)4,4828.98NA
Labor Annette Ellis 3,1426.30NA
Labor Steve Whan 1,2632.53NA
Labor Eva Cawthorne1,2062.42NA
Independent Paul Osborne (elected 5)5,60411.23NA
Greens Andrew Parratt2,0714.15NA
Greens Julie McInness9561.92NA
Greens Liz Stephens9381.88NA
Moore Independents Stephanie Isaacson1,0252.05NA
Moore Independents Nick Isaacson8821.77NA
Australian Democrats Lyn Forceville1,2252.46NA
Australian Democrats Charlie Bell6531.31NA
Smokers Are Voters And Civil RightsStan Kowalski6021.21NA
Smokers Are Voters And Civil RightsKeith Dencio5141.03NA
Independent Margaret Kobier7261.45NA
Independent Tony Savage3440.69NA
Independent Janice Ferguson1050.21NA
Total formal votes49,89793.77NA
Informal votes3,3176.23NA
Turnout 53,21491.23NA
Party total votes
Liberal 18,49437.06NA
Labor 15,75831.58NA
Independent Paul Osborne 5,60411.23NA
Greens 3,9657.95NA
Moore Independents 1,9073.82NA
Australian Democrats 1,8783.76NA
Smokers Are Voters And Civil Rights1,1162.24NA
Independent Margaret Kobier7261.45NA
Independent Tony Savage3440.69NA
Independent Janice Ferguson1050.21NA
Liberal win(new seat)
Liberal win(new seat)
Labor win(new seat)
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