Electoral results for the district of Gympie

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This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Gympie in Queensland state elections.

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Members for Gympie

Single member electorate (1873–1888)
MemberPartyTerm
  Robert Lord Unaligned1873–1877
  James Kidgell Unaligned1877–1878
  John Hamilton McIlwraith conservative1878–1883
  William Smyth Unaligned1883–1888
Dual member electorate (1888–1912)
MemberPartyTermMemberPartyTerm
 William SmythUnaligned1888–1899  Matthew Mellor Unaligned1888–1893
  Andrew Fisher Labor 1893–1896
  Jacob Stumm Ministerialist1896–1899
  George Ryland Labor 1899–1912 Andrew Fisher Labor 1899–1901
  Daniel Mulcahy Labor 1901–1912
Single member electorate (1912–1950)
MemberPartyTerm
  George Mackay Ministerialist1912–1915
  Thomas Dunstan Labor 1915–1929
  Vivian Tozer Country and Progressive National 1929–1935
  Thomas Dunstan Labor 1935–1950
Single member electorate (1960–present)
MemberPartyTerm
  Max Hodges Country 1960–1974
  National 1974–1979
  Len Stephan National 1979–2001
  Elisa Roberts One Nation 2001–2002
  Independent 2002–2006
  David Gibson National 2006–2008
  Liberal National 2008–2015
  Tony Perrett Liberal National 2015–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2020 Queensland state election: Gympie [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National Tony Perrett 14,07142.42+5.18
Labor Geoff Williams9,50128.64+6.26
One Nation Michael Blaxland4,17212.58−17.15
Greens Lauren Granger-Brown2,0606.21+0.52
Independent Tim Jerome1,7095.15+5.15
Independent Donna Reardon6361.92−3.04
Informed Medical Options Nicholas Fairbairn5661.71+1.71
Independent Roland Maertens4571.38+1.38
Total formal votes33,17295.19−0.61
Informal votes1,6764.81+0.61
Turnout 34,84889.03−0.69
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Tony Perrett 19,40258.49−0.19
Labor Geoff Williams13,77041.51+41.51
Liberal National hold 

Elections in the 2010s

2017 Queensland state election: Gympie [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National Tony Perrett 11,82937.2−4.5
One Nation Chelle Dobson9,44429.7+29.0
Labor Tracey McWilliam7,10922.4−0.4
Greens Roxanne Kennedy-Perriman1,8095.7−0.1
Independent Donna Reardon1,5745.0+5.0
Total formal votes31,76595.8−2.1
Informal votes1,3924.2+2.1
Turnout 33,15789.7+2.5
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal National Tony Perrett 18,64058.7+0.5
One Nation Chelle Dobson13,12541.3+41.3
Liberal National hold Swing +0.5
2015 Queensland state election: Gympie [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National Tony Perrett 12,36641.30−11.72
Labor Stephen Meredith6,97123.28+11.04
Katter's Australian Shane Paulger4,80416.05−5.79
Palmer United Mitchell Frost3,38411.30+11.30
Greens Shena Macdonald2,4148.06−0.43
Total formal votes29,93997.80−0.04
Informal votes6732.20+0.04
Turnout 30,61291.52−1.01
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Tony Perrett 13,83357.10−10.16
Labor Stephen Meredith10,39442.90+10.16
Liberal National hold Swing −10.16
2012 Queensland state election: Gympie [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National David Gibson 15,05453.03-7.60
Katter's Australian Shane Paulger6,19821.83+21.83
Labor Ben Parker3,47512.24-2.41
Greens Shena MacDonald2,4108.49-1.90
Family First Kathy Hawke9173.23+3.23
One Nation Santo Ferraro3351.18+1.18
Total formal votes28,38997.84-0.02
Informal votes6272.16+0.02
Turnout 29,01692.53+0.47
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal National David Gibson 16,19467.26-9.95
Katter's Australian Shane Paulger7,88332.74+32.74
Liberal National hold Swing -9.95

Elections in the 2000s

2009 Queensland state election: Gympie [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National David Gibson 16,61260.6+14.7
Labor Daniel Tabone4,01314.6+2.9
Independent Elisa Roberts 3,92814.3+5.3
Greens Kent Hutton2,84710.4+1.8
Total formal votes27,40097.6
Informal votes5992.4
Turnout 27,99992.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National David Gibson 18,05777.2+5.2
Labor Daniel Tabone5,33122.8-5.2
Liberal National hold Swing +5.2
2006 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National David Gibson 13,05446.0+21.1
Independent Rae Gate3,85713.6+13.6
Labor Jon Persley3,50812.4-13.3
Greens Paul Marshall2,5989.2+5.3
Independent Elisa Roberts 2,3938.4-25.0
Family First Beryl Spencer2,3178.2+8.2
One Nation Greg Houghton6472.3-3.3
Total formal votes28,37498.1-0.4
Informal votes5431.9+0.4
Turnout 28,91792.3-0.5
Two-candidate-preferred result
National David Gibson 15,46968.2+68.2
Independent Rae Gate7,19931.8+31.8
National gain from Independent Swing N/A
2004 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Elisa Roberts 9,03133.4+33.4
Labor Rae Gate6,94625.7-7.7
National Christian Rowan 6,71824.9+0.2
Independent Wayne Sachs1,6756.2+6.2
One Nation Colin Bailey1,5085.6-20.1
Greens Glenda Stasse1,0493.9+3.9
Independent Martin Poole770.3+0.3
Total formal votes27,00498.5+0.0
Informal votes4141.5-0.0
Turnout 27,41892.8-0.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Elisa Roberts 12,28560.1+60.1
Labor Rae Gate8,17239.9-6.8
Independent gain from One Nation Swing N/A
2001 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Rae Gate8,56333.4+7.4
One Nation Elisa Roberts 6,58725.7-11.7
National Stephen Duff6,33024.7-3.7
City Country Alliance Ian Petersen4,13916.2+16.2
Total formal votes25,61998.5
Informal votes3991.5
Turnout 26,01893.7
Two-candidate-preferred result
One Nation Elisa Roberts 11,13053.3+6.8
Labor Rae Gate9,76646.7+46.7
One Nation gain from National Swing +6.8

Elections in the 1990s

1998 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
One Nation Ian Petersen8,74539.2+39.2
National Len Stephan 6,97131.3-23.3
Labor David Warren5,80626.1-4.7
Greens Chris Gwin7643.4+3.4
Total formal votes22,28698.7+0.1
Informal votes2841.3-0.1
Turnout 22,57093.8+0.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Len Stephan 10,48651.7-10.9
One Nation Ian Petersen9,79648.3+48.3
National hold Swing -10.9
1995 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Len Stephan 11,24754.6+14.6
Labor David Warren6,33930.8-4.7
Independent Inge Schilling1,6087.8+7.8
Democrats Peter Sykes1,3976.8+6.8
Total formal votes20,59198.7+0.2
Informal votes2781.3-0.2
Turnout 20,86992.9
Two-party-preferred result
National Len Stephan 12,46762.6+5.0
Labor David Warren7,45037.4-5.0
National hold Swing +5.0
1992 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Len Stephan 7,92140.0+6.9
Labor Geoffrey Brown7,02635.5-1.6
Independent Bruce Chapman2,58913.1+6.5
Liberal John Cotter2,25611.4+2.3
Total formal votes19,79298.4
Informal votes3151.6
Turnout 20,10792.9
Two-party-preferred result
National Len Stephan 10,87357.6+1.8
Labor Geoffrey Brown7,99342.4-1.8
National hold Swing +1.8

Elections in the 1980s

1989 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Geoffrey Brown5,37635.6+3.3
National Len Stephan 5,07633.6-23.8
Independent Adrian McClintock2,17314.4+14.4
Independent Bruce Chapman1,1797.8+7.8
Liberal Bruce Kean1,1447.6-2.8
United PeopleLewis Blayse1471.0+1.0
Total formal votes15,09597.0-1.5
Informal votes4633.0-1.5
Turnout 15,55892.2-0.8
Two-party-preferred result
National Len Stephan 8,60357.0-7.8
Labor Geoffrey Brown6,49243.0+7.8
National hold Swing -7.8
1986 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Len Stephan 7,83057.4-7.1
Labor Sven Condon4,40432.3-3.2
Liberal Bruce Kean1,41510.4+10.4
Total formal votes13,64998.5-0.4
Informal votes2111.5+0.4
Turnout 13,86093.0-0.5
Two-party-preferred result
National Len Stephan 8,84564.8+0.3
Labor Sven Condon4,80435.2-0.3
National hold Swing +0.3
1983 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Len Stephan 8,96464.5+10.8
Labor Thomas Barnett4,94035.5+9.6
Total formal votes13,90498.9-0.2
Informal votes1591.1+0.2
Turnout 14,06393.5-1.3
National hold Swing -3.8
1980 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Len Stephan 6,67953.7-7.8
Labor Reginald Lawler3,21625.9-2.1
Liberal Minas Venardos2,13117.1+17.1
Progress William Runge4123.3-7.2
Total formal votes12,43899.10.0
Informal votes1060.90.0
Turnout 12,54494.8+1.0
Two-party-preferred result
National Len Stephan 8,49268.3-0.5
Labor Reginald Lawler3,94631.7+0.5
National hold Swing -0.5

Elections in the 1970s

1977 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Max Hodges 7,09761.5-12.1
Labor Reginald Lawler3,23228.0+1.6
Progress William Runge1,21110.5+10.5
Total formal votes11,54099.1
Informal votes1060.9
Turnout 11,64693.8
Two-party-preferred result
National Max Hodges 7,94568.8-4.8
Labor Reginald Lawler3,59531.2+4.8
National hold Swing -4.8
1974 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Max Hodges 7,94273.6+19.9
Labor N. Box2,85026.4-11.6
Total formal votes10,79298.5-0.6
Informal votes1631.5+0.6
Turnout 10,95593.6+0.2
National hold Swing +13.9
1972 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Max Hodges 5,40753.7-4.6
Labor Alex Pringle3,83038.0+6.9
Queensland Labor Benedict Kehoe5725.7+0.2
Independent Cecil Rivers2602.6-1.4
Total formal votes9,61198.1
Informal votes1841.9
Turnout 9,79594.9
Two-party-preferred result
Country Max Hodges 6,01259.7+5.2
Labor Alex Pringle4,05740.3-5.2
Country hold Swing +5.2

Elections in the 1960s

1969 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Max Hodges 5,60858.3+1.0
Labor Jack Ison2,99231.1-4.7
Queensland Labor Denis Tanner5255.5-1.4
Independent Cecil Rivers3884.0+4.0
Independent Bernard Thomas981.0+1.0
Total formal votes9,61198.1-1.0
Informal votes1841.9+1.0
Turnout 9,79594.9-1.0
Two-party-preferred result
Country Max Hodges 6,27865.3+2.4
Labor Jack Ison3,33334.7-2.4
Country hold Swing +2.4
1966 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Max Hodges 5,48957.3+0.2
Labor Marcus Dower3,43235.8+2.3
Queensland Labor Denis Tanner6646.9-2.5
Total formal votes9,58599.10.0
Informal votes900.90.0
Turnout 9,67595.9-0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Country Max Hodges 6,02962.9-1.8
Labor Marcus Dower3,55637.1+1.8
Country hold Swing -1.8
1963 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Max Hodges 5,47757.1-1.0
Labor Blair Jamieson3,21333.5+3.3
Queensland Labor Denis Tanner8979.4-2.3
Total formal votes9,58799.1-0.1
Informal votes850.9+0.1
Turnout 9,67296.0+0.4
Two-party-preferred result
Country Max Hodges 6,20764.7
Labor Blair Jamieson3,38035.3
Country hold Swing N/A
1960 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Max Hodges 5,61658.1
Labor Blair Jamieson2,92030.2
Queensland Labor Denis Tanner1,12911.7
Total formal votes9,66599.2
Informal votes750.8
Turnout 9,74095.6
Country win(new seat)

Elections in the 1940s

1947 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Thomas Dunstan 3,11641.7-6.1
People's Party Ronald Witham3,05440.8-2.9
Frank Barnes Labor Ray Smith87511.7+11.7
Independent Eric Grice4375.8+5.8
Total formal votes7,48299.6+0.1
Informal votes280.4-0.1
Turnout 7,51092.5+4.5
Labor hold Swing -1.7
1944 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Thomas Dunstan 3,19747.8-4.6
People's Party Niels Damm2,92343.7+13.7
Independent William Ebrington5728.5+8.5
Total formal votes6,69299.50.0
Informal votes330.50.0
Turnout 6,72588.0-5.3
Labor hold Swing -11.4
1941 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Thomas Dunstan 3,73852.4+9.4
United Australia Ronald Witham2,14230.0+30.0
Country William Kidd1,25117.5-4.1
Total formal votes7,13199.5+0.2
Informal votes390.5-0.2
Turnout 7,17093.3-0.4
Labor hold Swing N/A

Elections in the 1930s

1938 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Thomas Dunstan 3,04043.0-13.7
Protestant Labor William Millett2,26432.0+32.0
Country Vivian Tozer 1,52621.6-21.7
Social Credit Alfred Taylor2463.5+3.5
Total formal votes7,07699.3+0.2
Informal votes510.7-0.2
Turnout 7,12793.7-0.5
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Thomas Dunstan 3,20355.3-1.4
Protestant Labor William Millett2,59044.7+44.7
Labor hold Swing N/A
1935 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Thomas Dunstan 4,10556.7
CPNP Vivian Tozer 3,13843.3
Total formal votes7,24399.1
Informal votes680.9
Turnout 7,31194.2
Labor gain from CPNP Swing
1932 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPNP Vivian Tozer 4,11651.5
Labor Thomas Dunstan 3,86948.5
Total formal votes7,98599.5
Informal votes360.5
Turnout 8,02194.1
CPNP hold Swing

Elections in the 1920s

1929 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPNP Vivian Tozer 2,54854.5+11.5
Labor Thomas Dunstan 2,12545.5-11.5
Total formal votes4,673
Informal votes
Turnout
CPNP gain from Labor Swing +11.5
1926 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Thomas Dunstan 2,79557.0+0.9
CPNP Henry Cowie2,10843.0-0.9
Total formal votes4,90399.1-0.3
Informal votes440.9+0.3
Turnout 4,94793.2+5.4
Labor hold Swing +0.9
1923 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Thomas Dunstan 2,59856.1+1.3
Country Henry Cowie2,03343.9+43.9
Total formal votes4,63199.4+0.6
Informal votes270.6-0.6
Turnout 4,65887.80.0
Labor hold Swing +1.3
1920 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Thomas Dunstan 1,86354.8-1.9
National James MacDonnell1,53945.2+1.9
Total formal votes3,40298.8-0.2
Informal votes421.2+0.2
Turnout 3,44487.8+0.6
Labor hold Swing -1.9

Elections in the 1910s

1918 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Thomas Dunstan 2,07656.7+4.0
National Alexander Glasgow1,58543.3-4.0
Total formal votes3,66199.0+0.5
Informal votes361.0-0.5
Turnout 3,69787.2-5.5
Labor hold Swing +4.0
1915 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Thomas Dunstan 1,87452.7+10.6
Liberal George Mackay 1,68347.3+1.6
Total formal votes3,55798.5-0.2
Informal votes531.5+0.2
Turnout 3,61092.7+12.6
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +5.4
1912 Queensland state election: Gympie
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal George Mackay 1,52945.7
Labor George Ryland 1,40942.1
Independent Labor Daniel Mulcahy 40712.2
Total formal votes3,34598.7
Informal votes441.3
Turnout 3,38980.1
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal George Mackay 1,58152.7
Labor George Ryland 1,41747.3
Liberal gain from Labor Swing

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  2. 2017 State General Election - Gympie - District Summary, ECQ.
  3. 2015 State General Election - Gympie - District Summary, ECQ.
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