Electoral results for the Division of Braddon

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This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Braddon in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1955 until the present.

Contents

Members

MemberPartyTerm
  Aubrey Luck Liberal 1955–1958
  Ron Davies Labor 1958–1975
  Ray Groom Liberal 1975–1984
  Chris Miles Liberal 1984–1998
  Sid Sidebottom Labor 1998–2004
  Mark Baker Liberal 2004–2007
  Sid Sidebottom Labor 2007–2013
  Brett Whiteley Liberal 2013–2016
  Justine Keay Labor 2016–2019
  Gavin Pearce Liberal 2019–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2022

2022 Australian federal election: Braddon [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Gavin Pearce 31,14244.11+6.22
Labor Chris Lynch15,88622.50−9.56
Lambie Sophie Lehmann6,9669.87+9.87
Independent Craig Garland 5,5387.84+7.84
Greens Darren Briggs4,7456.72+1.88
One Nation Ludo Mineur3,0654.34−1.20
United Australia Darren Bobbermien1,0001.42−2.26
Liberal Democrats Duncan White9711.38+1.38
Local Scott Rankin 7191.02+1.02
Animal Justice Keone Martin5660.80+0.80
Total formal votes70,59892.76−2.33
Informal votes5,8587.66+0.58
Turnout 76,45692.64−2.45
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Gavin Pearce 40,96858.03+4.94
Labor Chris Lynch29,63041.97−4.94
Liberal hold Swing +4.94

Elections in the 2010s

2019

2019 Australian federal election: Braddon [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Gavin Pearce 26,51337.89−4.14
Labor Justine Keay 22,43432.06−7.51
Independent Craig Brakey7,61910.89+10.89
One Nation Graham Gallaher3,8795.54+5.54
Greens Phill Parsons3,3844.84−1.99
United Australia Karen Spaulding2,5753.68+3.68
National Sally Milbourne1,6542.36+2.36
Independent Brett Smith1,2031.72+1.72
Conservative National Shane Allan7121.02+1.02
Total formal votes69,97392.92−1.96
Informal votes5,3307.08+1.96
Turnout 75,30395.09+1.44
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Gavin Pearce 37,15153.09+4.82
Labor Justine Keay 32,82246.91−4.82
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +4.82

2018

2018 Braddon by-election [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Brett Whiteley 24,64539.26−2.24
Labor Justine Keay 23,21836.98−3.07
Independent Craig Garland 6,63310.57+10.57
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Brett Neal2,9844.75+4.75
Greens Jarrod Edwards2,5184.01−2.73
Independent Donna Gibbons1,5332.44+2.44
Liberal Democrats Joshua Boag8281.32−0.81
People's Party Bruno Strangio4210.670.67
Total formal votes62,78094.29−0.48
Informal votes3,8045.71+0.48
Turnout 66,58490.38−3.71
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Justine Keay 32,84252.31+0.11
Liberal Brett Whiteley 29,93847.69−0.11
Labor hold Swing +0.11

2016

2016 Australian federal election: Braddon [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Brett Whiteley 26,84141.50−5.36
Labor Justine Keay 25,89840.05+2.46
Greens Scott Jordan4,3586.74+1.57
Recreational Fishers Glen Saltmarsh3,7015.72+5.72
Liberal Democrats Joshua Boag1,3802.13+2.13
Renewable Energy Clinton Rice1,3432.08+2.08
Christian Democrats Graham Hodge1,1511.78+1.78
Total formal votes64,67294.77−1.68
Informal votes3,5685.23+1.68
Turnout 68,24094.09−1.26
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Justine Keay 33,75952.20+4.76
Liberal Brett Whiteley 30,91347.80−4.76
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +4.76

2013

2013 Australian federal election: Braddon [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Brett Whiteley 30,90446.86+7.51
Labor Sid Sidebottom 24,79137.59−11.09
Palmer United Kevin Morgan6,1259.29+9.29
Greens Melissa Houghton3,4105.17−6.79
Rise Up Australia Bernard Shaw7261.10+1.10
Total formal votes65,95696.45+0.77
Informal votes2,4283.55−0.77
Turnout 68,38495.41−0.24
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Brett Whiteley 34,66852.56+10.04
Labor Sid Sidebottom 31,28847.44−10.04
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +10.04

2010

2010 Australian federal election: Braddon [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Sid Sidebottom 31,89048.68+4.48
Liberal Garry Carpenter25,77939.35−3.59
Greens Scott Jordan7,83611.96+3.83
Total formal votes65,50595.68−1.14
Informal votes2,9614.32+1.14
Turnout 68,46695.66−0.62
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Sid Sidebottom 37,65057.48+5.16
Liberal Garry Carpenter27,85542.52−5.16
Labor hold Swing +5.16

Elections in the 2000s

2007

2007 Australian federal election: Braddon [8] [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Mark Baker 29,15244.00−3.36
Labor Sid Sidebottom 28,94843.69+0.64
Greens Paul O'Halloran 5,3928.14+2.53
Family First Wayne de Bomford2,1353.22−0.76
Liberty & Democracy Peter Cunningham3210.48+0.48
Citizens Electoral Council Stephen Dick3130.47+0.47
Total formal votes66,26196.91+0.52
Informal votes2,1163.09−0.52
Turnout 68,37796.28+0.24
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Sid Sidebottom 34,08551.44+2.57
Liberal Mark Baker 32,17648.56−2.57
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +2.57

2004

2004 Australian federal election: Braddon [10] [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Mark Baker 30,68147.36+8.19
Labor Sid Sidebottom 27,89343.05−5.35
Greens Michelle Foale3,6325.61+0.13
Family First Wayne de Bomford2,5813.98+3.98
Total formal votes64,78796.39−0.28
Informal votes2,4263.61+0.28
Turnout 67,21396.04−0.41
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Mark Baker 33,12751.13+7.09
Labor Sid Sidebottom 31,66048.87−7.09
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +7.09

2001

2001 Australian federal election: Braddon [12] [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Sid Sidebottom 30,57248.40+2.51
Liberal Alan Pattison24,74339.17−1.24
Greens Clare Thompson3,4615.48+0.72
One Nation Steve Pickford2,6154.14−0.03
Democrats Craig Cooper1,7732.81+0.09
Total formal votes63,16496.67+0.26
Informal votes2,1783.33−0.26
Turnout 65,34297.26
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Sid Sidebottom 35,34555.96+1.68
Liberal Alan Pattison27,81944.04−1.68
Labor hold Swing +1.68

Elections in the 1990s

1998

1998 Australian federal election: Braddon [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Sid Sidebottom 26,64345.85+7.54
Liberal Chris Miles 23,48040.41−11.73
Greens Clare Thompson2,7944.81−0.83
One Nation John Thomson2,4464.21+4.21
Democrats Peter Morgan1,6012.76−1.15
Tasmania First Gavin Thompson1,1431.97+1.97
Total formal votes58,10796.43−0.99
Informal votes2,1533.57+0.99
Turnout 60,26096.54−0.27
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Sid Sidebottom 31,56754.33+10.02
Liberal Chris Miles 26,54045.67−10.02
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +10.02

1996

1996 Australian federal election: Braddon [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Chris Miles 31,20152.14+2.76
Labor Sid Sidebottom 22,92838.31−3.62
Greens Clare Thompson3,3755.64+1.63
Democrats Chris Ivory2,3373.91+1.13
Total formal votes59,84197.42+0.16
Informal votes1,5862.58−0.16
Turnout 61,42796.81+0.19
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Chris Miles 33,27955.70+2.85
Labor Sid Sidebottom 26,47344.30−2.85
Liberal hold Swing +2.85

1993

1993 Australian federal election: Braddon [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Chris Miles 29,86349.38−5.91
Labor Mike Gard 25,36541.94+6.40
Greens John Coombes2,4264.01+4.01
Democrats Jim Reilly1,6762.77−3.89
Independent Royce Lohrey1,1511.90+1.90
Total formal votes60,48197.26+0.77
Informal votes1,7052.74−0.77
Turnout 62,18696.63
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Chris Miles 31,95252.85−5.41
Labor Mike Gard 28,50947.15+5.41
Liberal hold Swing −5.41

1990

1990 Australian federal election: Braddon [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Chris Miles 31,86055.5−2.4
Labor Terry Hynes20,32535.4−6.7
Democrats James Reilly3,8086.6+6.6
Independent Tom Egglestone1,4582.5+2.5
Total formal votes57,45196.5
Informal votes2,0793.5
Turnout 59,53096.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Chris Miles 33,55358.4+0.5
Labor Terry Hynes23,87941.6−0.5
Liberal hold Swing +0.5

Elections in the 1980s

1987

1987 Australian federal election: Braddon [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Chris Miles 32,10857.9+5.2
Labor David Currie23,30742.1−1.3
Total formal votes55,41596.2
Informal votes2,1733.8
Turnout 57,58896.3
Liberal hold Swing +3.3

1984

1984 Australian federal election: Braddon [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Chris Miles 27,29652.7−8.0
Labor Greg Peart 22,50043.4+7.5
Democrats Gavin Bugg2,0473.9+0.5
Total formal votes51,84394.1
Informal votes3,2485.9
Turnout 55,09195.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Chris Miles 28,29754.6−7.5
Labor Greg Peart 23,54145.4+7.5
Liberal hold Swing −7.5

1983

1983 Australian federal election: Braddon [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ray Groom 31,14361.2+6.1
Labor Lance Fee18,01635.4−9.5
Democrats Greg Sargent1,7313.4+3.4
Total formal votes50,89097.9
Informal votes1,1102.1
Turnout 52,00095.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ray Groom 62.6+7.5
Labor Lance Fee37.4−7.5
Liberal hold Swing +7.5

1980

1980 Australian federal election: Braddon [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ray Groom 27,30755.1−3.1
Labor Lance Fee22,27544.9+3.1
Total formal votes49,58297.1
Informal votes1,4962.9
Turnout 51,07894.8
Liberal hold Swing −3.1

Elections in the 1970s

1977

1977 Australian federal election: Braddon [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ray Groom 27,38458.2+5.3
Labor Duncan Kerr 19,65641.8−3.6
Total formal votes47,04096.8
Informal votes1,5353.2
Turnout 48,57596.3
Liberal hold Swing +4.4

1975

1975 Australian federal election: Braddon [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Ray Groom 27,13152.9+8.6
Labor Ron Davies 23,27045.4−7.9
Workers Lance Buckingham5521.1+1.1
National Country Barry Whiley3280.6+0.6
Total formal votes51,28198.4
Informal votes8461.6
Turnout 52,12796.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ray Groom 53.8+8.6
Labor Ron Davies 46.2−8.6
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +8.6

1974

1974 Australian federal election: Braddon [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ron Davies 26,07553.3−8.9
Liberal Ray Groom 21,67844.3+9.9
Independent John Chapman-Mortimer7671.6+1.6
Australia Walter Roach4230.9+0.9
Total formal votes48,94398.2
Informal votes8881.8
Turnout 49,83196.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ron Davies 54.8−8.1
Liberal Ray Groom 45.2+8.1
Labor hold Swing −8.1

1972

1972 Australian federal election: Braddon [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ron Davies 27,50262.2−0.5
Liberal William Luck15,21034.4+1.8
Democratic Labor Dudley McNamara1,5063.4−1.3
Total formal votes44,21898.5
Informal votes6761.5
Turnout 44,89496.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ron Davies 62.9−0.7
Liberal William Luck37.1+0.7
Labor hold Swing −0.7

Elections in the 1960s

1969

1969 Australian federal election: Braddon [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ron Davies 26,22462.7+7.9
Liberal Peter Rothwell13,63732.6−7.4
Democratic Labor Dudley McNamara1,9554.7−0.4
Total formal votes41,81698.7
Informal votes5621.3
Turnout 42,37896.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ron Davies 63.6+7.2
Liberal Peter Rothwell36.4−7.2
Labor hold Swing +7.2

1966

1966 Australian federal election: Braddon [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ron Davies 21,04055.9−1.7
Liberal Paul Fenton14,63738.9+1.6
Democratic Labor John Chapman-Mortimer1,9345.1+0.0
Total formal votes37,61198.8
Informal votes4611.2
Turnout 38,07295.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ron Davies 57.7−0.9
Liberal Paul Fenton42.3+0.9
Labor hold Swing −0.9

1963

1963 Australian federal election: Braddon [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ron Davies 20,84357.6−3.3
Liberal Paul Fenton13,48837.3+4.3
Democratic Labor Frances Lane1,8535.1−0.9
Total formal votes36,18499.0
Informal votes3511.0
Turnout 36,53596.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ron Davies 58.6−3.5
Liberal Paul Fenton41.4+3.5
Labor hold Swing −3.5

1961

1961 Australian federal election: Braddon [29]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ron Davies 21,09360.9+14.1
Liberal William Young 11,43333.0−11.6
Democratic Labor Frances Lane2,0946.0−2.6
Total formal votes34,62097.4
Informal votes9112.6
Turnout 35,53196.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ron Davies 62.1+11.7
Liberal William Young 37.9−11.7
Labor hold Swing +11.7

Elections in the 1950s

1958

1958 Australian federal election: Braddon [30]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ron Davies 15,24346.8+5.7
Liberal Aubrey Luck 14,52544.6−14.3
Democratic Labor Frances Lane2,7868.6+8.6
Total formal votes32,55496.1
Informal votes1,3343.9
Turnout 33,88896.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ron Davies 16,42050.4+9.3
Liberal Aubrey Luck 16,13449.6−9.3
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +9.3

1955

1955 Australian federal election: Braddon [31]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Aubrey Luck 18,59058.9+8.4
Labor Reg Murray 12,99041.1−8.4
Total formal votes31,58096.1
Informal votes1,2793.9
Turnout 32,85996.1
Liberal notional  hold Swing +8.4

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