Electoral results for the district of Mount Isa

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

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Members for Mount Isa

MemberPartyTerm
  Alex Inch Labor 1972–1974
  Angelo Bertoni National 1974–1983
  Bill Price Labor 1983–1986
  Peter Beard Liberal 1986–1989
  Tony McGrady Labor 1989–2006
  Betty Kiernan Labor 2006–2012
  Robbie Katter Katter's Australian Party 2012–2017

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

2015 Queensland state election: Mount Isa [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Katter's Australian Robbie Katter 7,46846.77+5.16
Liberal National John Wharton4,64629.09−0.47
Labor Simon Tayler2,89918.15−8.49
One Nation Scott Sheard6384.00+4.00
Greens Marcus Foth3181.99−0.18
Total formal votes15,96998.37+0.01
Informal votes2641.63−0.01
Turnout 16,23383.59−1.83
Two-candidate-preferred result
Katter's Australian Robbie Katter 9,30465.19+5.15
Liberal National John Wharton4,96834.81−5.15
Katter's Australian hold Swing +5.15
2012 Queensland state election: Mount Isa [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Katter's Australian Robbie Katter 6,65841.61+41.61
Liberal National Mick Pattel4,73129.57+0.08
Labor Betty Kiernan 4,26426.65−17.80
Greens Colleen Williams3482.17−0.34
Total formal votes16,00198.36+0.03
Informal votes2671.64−0.03
Turnout 16,26885.42−0.34
Two-candidate-preferred result
Katter's Australian Robbie Katter 7,99660.04+60.04
Liberal National Mick Pattel5,32239.96−4.32
Katter's Australian gain from Labor Swing N/A

Elections in the 2000s

2009 Queensland state election: Mount Isa [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Betty Kiernan 7,18644.5−9.1
Liberal National Ted Randall4,76829.5−6.9
Independent Keith Douglas3,59022.2+22.2
Greens Paul Costin4062.5+2.5
Independent Roy Collins2161.3+1.3
Total formal votes16,16698.2
Informal votes2751.8
Turnout 16,44185.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Betty Kiernan 8,09255.7−2.8
Liberal National Ted Randall6,43044.3+2.8
Labor hold Swing -2.8
2006 Queensland state election: Mount Isa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Betty Kiernan 7,70556.5−5.3
National Roy Collins4,38432.2−1.5
Family First Merlin Manners1,54411.3+11.3
Total formal votes13,63398.0−0.1
Informal votes2722.0+0.1
Turnout 13,90584.6−2.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Betty Kiernan 8,15662.3−1.9
National Roy Collins4,93937.7+1.9
Labor hold Swing -1.9
2004 Queensland state election: Mount Isa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tony McGrady 8,89861.8+4.2
National Alan Dredge4,85933.7+13.0
Greens Nick Harris6524.5+4.5
Total formal votes14,40998.1−0.5
Informal votes2741.9+0.5
Turnout 14,68386.7−2.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony McGrady 9,07764.2−2.0
National Alan Dredge5,07235.8+35.8
Labor hold Swing -2.0
2001 Queensland state election: Mount Isa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tony McGrady 8,98157.6+3.1
One Nation Larry Braden3,38421.7−3.0
National Annie Clarke3,22020.7+2.5
Total formal votes15,58598.6
Informal votes2161.4
Turnout 15,80188.7
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Tony McGrady 9,59366.2+3.2
One Nation Larry Braden4,89233.8−3.2
Labor hold Swing +3.2

Elections in the 1990s

1998 Queensland state election: Mount Isa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tony McGrady 7,56258.5−6.1
One Nation Malcolm MacDonald3,17524.5+24.5
National Bill Baldwin1,90014.7−13.9
Reform Shirleen Webber1581.2+1.2
Shooters Ian Inglis1391.1+1.1
Total formal votes12,93498.8+0.3
Informal votes1561.2−0.3
Turnout 13,09089.2+3.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Tony McGrady 8,02965.6−3.1
One Nation Malcolm MacDonald4,20734.4+34.4
Labor hold Swing -3.1
1995 Queensland state election: Mount Isa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tony McGrady 8,19864.6+3.2
National Ronald Bird3,63728.6+7.7
Independent Clarence Walden8656.8+6.8
Total formal votes12,70098.5+0.7
Informal votes1901.5−0.7
Turnout 12,89085.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony McGrady 8,61668.7+1.1
National Ronald Bird3,92231.3−1.1
Labor hold Swing +1.1
1992 Queensland state election: Mount Isa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tony McGrady 9,06861.4+4.8
National Jeff Daniels3,08720.9+8.6
Liberal Glen Brown1,81712.3−15.6
Confederate Action Bill Petrie4843.3+3.3
Indigenous Peoples Jacob George3152.1+2.1
Total formal votes14,77197.9
Informal votes3232.1
Turnout 15,09486.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony McGrady 9,48767.6+9.0
National Jeff Daniels4,55032.4+32.4
Labor hold Swing +9.0

Elections in the 1980s

1989 Queensland state election: Mount Isa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tony McGrady 6,76059.6+14.1
Liberal Peter Beard 3,71232.7+1.6
National Stephen Wollaston8777.7−15.7
Total formal votes11,34995.9−1.9
Informal votes4894.1+1.9
Turnout 11,83888.6−0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Tony McGrady 6,82160.1+12.8
Liberal Peter Beard 4,52839.9−12.8
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +12.8
1986 Queensland state election: Mount Isa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bill Price 4,67745.5−6.0
Liberal Peter Beard 3,19731.1+31.1
National Lilian Miller2,40923.4−22.5
Total formal votes10,28397.8
Informal votes2362.2
Turnout 10,51988.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Peter Beard 5,42352.7+52.7
Labor Bill Price 4,86047.3−4.4
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +4.4
1983 Queensland state election: Mount Isa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Bill Price 6,61151.5+7.1
National Angelo Bertoni 5,88345.8+3.0
Independent Desmond Welk3372.6+2.6
Total formal votes12,83197.5+0.2
Informal votes3292.5−0.2
Turnout 13,16086.1+2.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Price 6,78052.8+3.7
National Angelo Bertoni 6,05147.2−3.7
Labor gain from National Swing +3.7
1980 Queensland state election: Mount Isa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tony McGrady 5,39844.4−2.3
National Angelo Bertoni 5,20942.8−2.7
Liberal Joyce Boyd1,0488.6+8.6
Democrats Ray Oldman5044.2+4.2
Total formal votes12,15997.3+1.2
Informal votes3312.7−1.2
Turnout 12,49084.0−0.9
Two-party-preferred result
National Angelo Bertoni 6,19250.9+0.3
Labor Tony McGrady 5,96749.1−0.3
National hold Swing +0.3

Elections in the 1970s

1977 Queensland state election: Mount Isa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Alex Pavusa5,34146.7+7.8
National Angelo Bertoni 5,20945.5+14.5
Progress Keith Spanner5564.9+4.9
Independent Nelson Gavenor2462.2+2.2
Independent Anthony Assan860.8+0.8
Total formal votes11,43896.1
Informal votes4643.9
Turnout 11,90284.9
Two-party-preferred result
National Angelo Bertoni 5,78350.6−2.9
Labor Alex Pavusa5,65549.4+2.9
National hold Swing -2.9
1974 Queensland state election: Mount Isa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor John Shepherd4,92638.9−26.0
National Angelo Bertoni 3,92331.0+4.5
Liberal Kevin Coughlan3,81530.1+30.1
Total formal votes12,66497.2+0.1
Informal votes3582.8−0.1
Turnout 13,02281.4−2.1
Two-party-preferred result
National Angelo Bertoni 6,77553.5+19.9
Labor John Shepherd5,88946.5−19.9
National gain from Labor Swing +19.9
1972 Queensland state election: Mount Isa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Alex Inch 4,94964.9+6.4
Country Lillian Noakes2,96426.5−5.9
Queensland Labor John Turner9578.6+8.6
Total formal votes11,18497.1
Informal votes3322.9
Turnout 11,51683.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Alex Inch 7,42566.4+3.4
Country Lillian Oakes3,75933.6−3.4
Labor hold Swing +3.4

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References

  1. 2015 State General Election - Mount Isa - District Summary, ECQ.
  2. "Elections - 2012 State General Election - Mount Isa - Booth Details". Archived from the original on 29 July 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
  3. Green, Antony. "2009 Queensland Election: Analysis of Results" (PDF). ABC Election Unit. Retrieved 15 December 2011.