Electoral results for the district of Murrumba

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

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Members for Murrumba

MemberPartyTerm
  James Forsythe Ministerialist/Opposition1912–1918
  Richard Warren Country 1918–1932
  Frank Nicklin Country 1932–1950
  David Nicholson Country 1950–1972
  Des Frawley Country 1972–1974
  National 1974–1977
  Joe Kruger Labor 1977–1986
  Dean Wells Labor 1986–2012
  Reg Gulley Liberal National 2012–2015
  Chris Whiting Labor 2015–2017
  Steven Miles Labor 2017–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2020 Queensland state election: Murrumba [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Steven Miles 17,43350.55+4.89
Liberal National Yvonne Barlow10,01629.04+3.31
Greens Jason Kennedy2,8408.23−0.96
One Nation Karen Haddock2,5717.45−11.96
Shooters, Fishers, Farmers Leichelle McMahon9612.79+2.79
Independent Stewart Clark6671.93+1.93
Total formal votes34,48896.45+0.89
Informal votes1,2693.55−0.89
Turnout 35,75787.06−0.24
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Steven Miles 21,15361.33+1.81
Liberal National Yvonne Barlow13,33538.67−1.81
Labor hold Swing +1.81

Elections in the 2010s

2017 Queensland state election: Murrumba [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Steven Miles 14,11145.7−3.3
Liberal National Reg Gulley 7,95325.7−14.8
One Nation Scott Dare6,00219.4+19.4
Greens Jason Kennedy2,8419.2+0.5
Total formal votes30,90795.6−2.0
Informal votes1,4374.4+2.0
Turnout 32,34487.3+2.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Steven Miles 18,39659.5+3.2
Liberal National Reg Gulley 12,51140.5−3.2
Labor hold Swing +3.2
2015 Queensland state election: Murrumba [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Chris Whiting 16,99749.45+17.03
Liberal National Reg Gulley 13,19438.38−10.73
Greens Simone Dejun2,1316.20+1.32
Family First Ray Hutchinson2,0515.97+0.29
Total formal votes34,37397.82+0.11
Informal votes7672.18−0.11
Turnout 35,14089.80−2.09
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Chris Whiting 18,93457.35+16.87
Liberal National Reg Gulley 14,07942.65−16.87
Labor gain from Liberal National Swing +16.87
2012 Queensland state election: Murrumba [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National Reg Gulley 14,04049.11+12.04
Labor Dean Wells 9,26732.42−18.38
Katter's Australian Paul Edwards2,2637.92+7.92
Family First Sally Vincent1,6225.67+1.07
Greens Rodney Blair1,3944.88−2.65
Total formal votes28,58697.71−0.02
Informal votes6712.29+0.02
Turnout 29,25791.89+0.34
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Reg Gulley 15,46559.52+16.73
Labor Dean Wells 10,51640.48−16.73
Liberal National gain from Labor Swing +16.73

Elections in the 2000s

2009 Queensland state election: Murrumba [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Dean Wells 12,92150.8−4.2
Liberal National Peter Flannery9,42837.1+4.5
Greens Rodney Blair1,9147.5+1.7
Family First Sally Vincent1,1714.6+4.6
Total formal votes25,43497.3
Informal votes5912.7
Turnout 26,02591.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Dean Wells 13,74557.2−4.9
Liberal National Peter Flannery10,28042.8+4.9
Labor hold Swing -4.9
2006 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Dean Wells 16,64653.9−3.3
Liberal Reg Gulley 10,07532.6−0.6
Independent Terry Shaw2,3077.5+7.5
Greens Michael Jeffrey1,8335.9−3.7
Total formal votes30,86197.6+0.1
Informal votes7502.4−0.1
Turnout 31,61191.4−1.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Dean Wells 17,81161.6−1.1
Liberal Reg Gulley 11,11438.4+1.1
Labor hold Swing -1.1
2004 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Dean Wells 15,92257.2−5.3
Liberal Susan Haskell9,24733.2+14.3
Greens Rick Pass2,6699.6+9.6
Total formal votes27,83897.5+0.1
Informal votes6992.5−0.1
Turnout 28,53793.1−1.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Dean Wells 16,54862.7−8.4
Liberal Susan Haskell9,84837.3+8.4
Labor hold Swing -8.4
2001 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Dean Wells 14,83962.5+17.2
Liberal Susan Haskell4,49818.9−2.7
Independent Rob McJannett4,40818.6+18.6
Total formal votes23,74597.4
Informal votes6352.6
Turnout 24,38094.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Dean Wells 15,50071.1+12.5
Liberal Susan Haskell6,29528.9+28.9
Labor hold Swing +12.5

Elections in the 1990s

1998 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Dean Wells 10,26645.9−11.3
One Nation Tony Cleaver6,42928.8+28.8
Liberal Susan Haskell4,74121.2−21.6
Democrats Peter Kennedy6582.9+2.9
Reform Mark Lewry2661.2+1.2
Total formal votes22,36098.5+0.9
Informal votes3391.5−0.9
Turnout 22,69993.7+0.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Dean Wells 11,63955.0−2.2
One Nation Tony Cleaver9,50945.0+45.0
Labor hold Swing -2.2
1995 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Dean Wells 11,84857.2−5.9
Liberal Fran Jones8,86742.8+13.3
Total formal votes20,71597.6+0.6
Informal votes4992.4−0.6
Turnout 21,21492.9
Labor hold Swing -9.1
1992 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Dean Wells 12,18763.1+1.6
Liberal Fran Jones5,69529.5+6.4
Independent Kevin Hendstock1,4217.4+4.3
Total formal votes19,30397.0
Informal votes5893.0
Turnout 19,89292.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Dean Wells 12,51266.3+3.0
Liberal Fran Jones6,36433.7−3.0
Labor hold Swing +3.0

Elections in the 1980s

1989 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Dean Wells 12,22361.8+18.5
Liberal Patrick Seeney4,90724.8+8.1
National Phil Benson2,66313.4−12.7
Total formal votes19,79397.3−0.8
Informal votes5452.7+0.8
Turnout 20,33892.9−0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Dean Wells 12,41062.7+7.2
Liberal Patrick Seeney7,38337.3+37.3
Labor hold Swing +7.2
1986 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Deane Wells 7,55343.3−7.6
National Leslie Fletcher4,55826.1−4.0
Liberal Jenny Roberts2,90516.7−2.3
Independent Joe Kruger 2,41913.9+13.9
Total formal votes17,43598.1
Informal votes3431.9
Turnout 17,77893.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Deane Wells 9,66955.5+0.4
National Leslie Fletcher7,76644.5−0.4
Labor hold Swing +0.4
1983 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joe Kruger 10,16950.9+0.8
National Allan Male6,00830.1−0.5
Liberal Roger Maguire3,79519.0−0.2
Total formal votes19,97298.7−0.1
Informal votes2661.3+0.1
Turnout 20,23893.1+2.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Joe Kruger 11,01755.2−0.2
National Allan Male8,95544.8+0.2
Labor hold Swing -0.2
1980 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joe Kruger 8,25150.1+3.6
National Yvonne Chapman 5,04130.6+1.3
Liberal Alfred Shaw3,16319.2−4.9
Total formal votes16,45598.8+0.9
Informal votes2031.2−0.9
Turnout 16,65890.2−2.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Joe Kruger 9,12155.4+4.0
National Yvonne Chapman 7,33444.6−4.0
Labor hold Swing +4.0

Elections in the 1970s

1977 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joe Kruger 6,37746.5+6.2
Liberal Stephen Thomason3,30624.1+24.1
National Brian Frawley2,15715.7−48.0
National Agnes Campbell1,86113.6+13.6
Total formal votes13,70197.9
Informal votes13,99292.3
Turnout 13,99292.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Joe Kruger 7,03651.4+11.1
National Brian Frawley6,66448.6−11.1
Labor gain from National Swing +11.1
1974 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Des Frawley 11,08063.7+30.1
Labor Neville Lines6,32036.3−10.0
Total formal votes17,40097.7−0.5
Informal votes4152.3+0.3
Turnout 17,81589.7−3.2
National hold Swing +12.7
1972 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Alex Barr6,13846.3+1.8
Country Des Frawley 4,44433.6−14.7
Liberal Kathleen Macadam2,02015.2+15.2
Queensland Labor Paul Maguire6524.9−2.3
Total formal votes13,25498.2
Informal votes2491.8
Turnout 13,50392.9
Two-party-preferred result
Country Des Frawley 6,76251.0−9.1
Labor Alex Barr6,49249.0+9.1
Country hold Swing -9.1

Elections in the 1960s

1969 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country David Nicholson 7,71548.3+7.0
Labor Reginald O'Brien7,11544.5+2.7
Queensland Labor Robert Macklin1,1557.2+5.0
Total formal votes15,98597.8+0.3
Informal votes3652.2−0.3
Turnout 16,35093.6−0.4
Two-party-preferred result
Country David Nicholson 8,65954.2+0.2
Labor Reginald O'Brien7,32645.8−0.2
Country hold Swing +0.2
1966 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Norm Kruger5,17941.8+0.3
Country David Nicholson 5,11641.3−13.3
Liberal Nelson Cooke1,48912.0+12.0
Independent David Bishop3212.6+2.6
Queensland Labor Robert Vlug2722.2−1.0
Total formal votes12,37797.5−0.6
Informal votes3202.5+0.6
Turnout 12,69794.0−0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Country David Nicholson 6,68854.0−3.3
Labor Norm Kruger5,68946.0+3.3
Country hold Swing -3.3
1963 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country David Nicholson 5,64154.6−5.9
Labor Norman Kruger4,28641.5+2.0
Queensland Labor John Carter3283.2+3.2
Independent Francis O'Mara740.7+0.7
Total formal votes10,32998.1−0.2
Informal votes2001.9+0.2
Turnout 10,52994.8+1.7
Two-party-preferred result
Country David Nicholson 5,91657.3−3.2
Labor Norman Kruger4,41342.7+3.2
Country hold Swing -3.2
1960 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country David Nicholson 5,33460.5
Labor Norm Kruger3,48139.5
Total formal votes8,81598.3
Informal votes1511.7
Turnout 8,96693.1
Country hold Swing

Elections in the 1950s

1957 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country David Nicholson 9,11261.8−0.2
Labor Bertram Krause2,86819.5−18.5
Queensland Labor Michael Ryan2,75618.7+18.7
Total formal votes14,73698.9+0.3
Informal votes1611.1−0.3
Turnout 14,89794.9+1.2
Country hold Swing +14.1
1956 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country David Nicholson 8,38762.0+4.2
Labor Charles Myers5,13738.0−4.2
Total formal votes13,52498.6−0.6
Informal votes1871.4+0.6
Turnout 13,71193.7+1.2
Country hold Swing +4.2
1953 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country David Nicholson 6,56457.8−7.3
Labor Kenneth Griffith4,80142.2+7.3
Total formal votes11,36599.2+0.3
Informal votes890.8−0.3
Turnout 11,45492.5−0.7
Country hold Swing -7.3
1950 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country David Nicholson 6,68065.1
Labor Eric Lloyd3,57934.9
Total formal votes10,25998.9
Informal votes1111.1
Turnout 10,37093.2
Country hold Swing

Elections in the 1940s

1947 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Frank Nicklin 10,33475.9−24.1
Independent Samuel Halpin3,27324.1+24.1
Total formal votes13,60798.2
Informal votes2491.8
Turnout 13,85691.0
Country hold Swing N/A
1944 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Frank Nicklin unopposed
Country hold Swing
1941 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Frank Nicklin 6,84170.9+18.0
Labor George Watson2,81029.1+11.4
Total formal votes9,65198.3−0.4
Informal votes1691.7+0.4
Turnout 9,82090.3−4.8
Country hold Swing N/A

Elections in the 1930s

1938 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Frank Nicklin 4,93052.9−10.9
Social Credit Geoffrey Nichols2,73329.4+29.4
Labor George Watson1,64817.7+17.7
Total formal votes9,31198.7+1.5
Informal votes1181.3−1.5
Turnout 9,42995.1+0.4
Country hold Swing N/A
1935 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPNP Frank Nicklin 5,37363.8
Independent Alfred Langdon3,04936.2
Total formal votes8,42297.2
Informal votes2382.8
Turnout 8,66094.7
CPNP hold Swing
1932 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPNP Frank Nicklin 4,20661.1
Labor David Moorcroft2,27133.0
Queensland Party William Bradley4105.9
Total formal votes6,88798.7
Informal votes881.3
Turnout 6,97593.3
CPNP hold Swing

Elections in the 1920s

1929 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPNP Richard Warren 3,47354.0−14.9
Independent Ernest Coghlan2,45838.2+38.2
Independent Alfred O'Loan5047.8+4.9
Total formal votes6,43597.7−0.1
Informal votes1542.3+0.1
CPNP hold Swing N/A
1926 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPNP Richard Warren 4,15168.9+17.7
Labor William Friis1,69928.2+1.8
Independent Alfred O'Loan1752.9+2.9
Total formal votes6,02597.8−0.9
Informal votes1352.2+0.9
Turnout 6,16082.1+4.6
CPNP hold Swing N/A
1923 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United Richard Warren 2,98251.2+3.7
Labor David Moorcroft1,53826.4+6.5
Total formal votes5,82198.7−0.1
Informal votes751.3+0.1
Turnout 5,89677.5+1.3
United hold Swing N/A
1920 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Richard Warren 3,59847.5+47.5
National George Pritchard2,47332.6−33.5
Labor John Forde1,50719.9−14.0
Total formal votes7,57898.8+0.3
Informal votes941.2−0.3
Turnout 7,67276.2−5.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
Country Richard Warren 2,80359.8+59.8
National George Pritchard2,55940.2−25.9
Country gain from National Swing N/A

Elections in the 1910s

1918 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Richard Warren 4,11866.1+1.2
Labor Arthur Sampson2,11333.9−1.2
Total formal votes6,23198.9+0.1
Informal votes701.1−0.1
Turnout 6,30181.4−9.7
National hold Swing +1.2
1915 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal James Forsyth 3,09964.9−12.3
Labor Arthur Sampson1,67735.1+12.3
Total formal votes4,77998.8−0.3
Informal votes591.2+0.3
Turnout 4,83591.1+20.0
Liberal hold Swing -12.3
1912 Queensland state election: Murrumba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal James Forsythe 2,40077.7
Labor Gideon Dennis68822.3
Total formal votes3,08899.1
Informal votes290.9
Turnout 3,11771.1
Liberal hold Swing

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