Electoral results for the district of Nicklin

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

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Members for Nicklin

MemberPartyTerm
  Brian Austin National 1986–1989
  Bob King Liberal 1989–1990
  Neil Turner National 1990–1998
  Peter Wellington Independent 1998–2017
  Marty Hunt Liberal National 2017–2020
  Robert Skelton Labor 2020–present

1 Election declared void by the Court of Disputed Returns

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2020 Queensland state election: Nicklin [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National Marty Hunt 11,25537.96+6.26
Labor Robert Skelton 10,21434.45+9.29
Greens Sue Etheridge3,70212.49+0.10
One Nation Michael Cardinal1,9006.41−14.61
Independent Riccardo Bosi1,3874.68+4.68
Informed Medical Options Allona Lahn1,1904.01+4.01
Total formal votes29,64896.30+0.74
Informal votes1,1383.70−0.74
Turnout 30,78687.94+0.10
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Robert Skelton 14,86650.14+5.42
Liberal National Marty Hunt 14,78249.86−5.42
Labor gain from Liberal National Swing +5.42

Elections in the 2010s

2017 Queensland state election: Nicklin [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National Marty Hunt 8,73231.7−1.4
Labor Justin Raethel6,93125.2+8.3
One Nation Steven Ford5,79021.0+21.0
Greens Mick Tyrrell3,41312.4+2.8
Consumer Rights Jeffrey Hodges1,0033.6+3.6
Independent Tony R. Moore9723.5+3.5
Independent Rachel Radic7052.6+2.6
Total formal votes27,54695.6−2.3
Informal votes1,2784.4+2.3
Turnout 28,82487.8+0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Marty Hunt 15,22755.3+1.6
Labor Justin Raethel12,31944.7−1.6
Liberal National gain from Independent Swing +1.6
2015 Queensland state election: Nicklin [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Peter Wellington 13,23743.79+4.65
Liberal National Matt Trace9,37931.03−4.84
Labor Justin Raethel4,94116.34+8.48
Greens Julie Doolan2,6738.84+1.77
Total formal votes30,23097.78−0.49
Informal votes6862.22+0.49
Turnout 30,91690.59−0.26
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Peter Wellington 18,05864.89+10.01
Liberal National Matt Trace9,77035.11−10.01
Independent hold Swing +10.01
2012 Queensland state election: Nicklin [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Peter Wellington 10,72539.14-10.77
Liberal National John Connolly 9,82935.87+7.59
Labor Luke Moore2,1547.86-7.89
Katter's Australian Matthew Smith2,0757.57+7.57
Greens John Law1,9377.07+0.51
Family First Cathy Turner6842.50+2.50
Total formal votes27,40498.28-0.22
Informal votes4811.72+0.22
Turnout 27,88590.85-0.07
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Peter Wellington 13,18654.88-11.43
Liberal National John Connolly 10,84145.12+11.43
Independent hold Swing -11.43

Elections in the 2000s

2009 Queensland state election: Nicklin [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Peter Wellington 13,24349.9-1.9
Liberal National Steve Morrison7,50328.3+3.9
Labor Peter Baulch4,04615.2+1.7
Greens Garry Claridge1,7406.6-1.4
Total formal votes26,53298.4
Informal votes4051.6
Turnout 26,93790.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Peter Wellington 15,58866.3-8.2
Liberal National Steve Morrison7,92133.7+8.2
Independent hold Swing -8.2
2006 Queensland state election: Nicklin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Peter Wellington 16,06759.7+0.2
National Steve Morrison5,58520.7+6.4
Labor Matt Rocks3,42912.7-3.0
Greens Katherine Webb1,8366.8+1.6
Total formal votes26,91798.5-0.1
Informal votes4151.5+0.1
Turnout 27,33290.5-1.1
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Peter Wellington 18,09775.1-4.5
National Steve Morrison6,00724.9+24.9
Independent hold Swing -4.5
2004 Queensland state election: Nicklin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Peter Wellington 15,61759.5+13.2
Labor Linda Hanson4,13115.7-1.2
National Leo Woodward3,76214.3+6.5
Greens Robert Winny1,3735.2+1.5
One Nation Clinton Booth1,3545.2-10.8
Total formal votes26,23798.6-0.2
Informal votes3621.4+0.2
Turnout 26,59991.6-1.1
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Peter Wellington 18,44779.6+6.2
Labor Linda Hanson4,74120.4+20.4
Independent hold Swing +6.2
2001 Queensland state election: Nicklin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Peter Wellington 11,55446.3+22.3
Labor Philomena Boman4,22416.9-1.9
One Nation Clinton Booth3,99216.0-7.6
Liberal Dot Whittington2,3059.2+6.9
National Warren Gardiner1,9417.8-18.7
Greens John Fitzgerald9323.7+1.4
Total formal votes24,94898.8
Informal votes3041.2
Turnout 25,25292.7
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Peter Wellington 15,11473.4+14.9
One Nation Clinton Booth5,46926.6+26.6
Independent hold Swing +14.9

Elections in the 1990s

1998 Queensland state election: Nicklin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Neil Turner 6,87826.9-30.9
Independent Peter Wellington 6,56225.6+25.6
One Nation Santo Ferraro6,03923.6+23.6
Labor Coleen Giles5,42621.2-10.5
Democrats Geoff Armstrong6952.7-7.8
Total formal votes25,60098.8+0.4
Informal votes3231.2-0.4
Turnout 25,92392.2+1.5
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Peter Wellington 12,15955.7+55.7
National Neil Turner 9,65744.3-18.6
Independent gain from National Swing +55.7
1995 Queensland state election: Nicklin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Neil Turner 13,35657.8+30.2
Labor Coleen Giles7,32831.7+3.6
Democrats Kirsten Kirk2,44210.6+10.6
Total formal votes23,12698.4+0.2
Informal votes3871.6-0.2
Turnout 23,51390.7
Two-party-preferred result
National Neil Turner 14,24462.8+5.0
Labor Coleen Giles8,42237.2-5.0
National hold Swing +5.0
1992 Queensland state election: Nicklin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Coleen Giles6,01128.1-10.8
National Neil Turner 5,90427.6-0.8
Liberal Bob King 4,74222.2+1.6
Independent Hermann Schwabe4,73422.1+22.1
Total formal votes21,39198.2
Informal votes3961.8
Turnout 21,78791.4
Two-party-preferred result
National Neil Turner 11,21757.9+3.9
Labor Coleen Giles8,16342.1-3.9
National hold Swing +3.9
Court of Disputed Returns decision on Nicklin, 21 November 1990 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ian Matthews9,10537.47-0.04
National Neil Turner 5,77423.80+0.02
Liberal Bob King 5,58423.02-0.06
Independent Keith Bartholomew2,48810.260.00
Independent Cecil Hamley5942.45+0.01
Conservative Judith Jackson3841.580.00
Democrats Bob Borsellino3361.390.00
Total formal votes24,25997.84-0.15
Informal votes7923.16+0.15
Turnout 25,05190.340.00
Two-party-preferred result
National Neil Turner 12,91253.23+53.23
Labor Ian Matthews11,34746.77+5.06
National gain from Liberal Swing +53.23

1 The court declared the 1989 election result void. Instead of a by-election, the ballot papers were recounted and the National Party candidate was declared the winner on the preference count.

Elections in the 1980s

1989 Queensland state election: Nicklin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ian Matthews9,10537.5+8.7
National Neil Turner 5,77923.8-17.4
Liberal Bob King 5,60723.1+4.3
Independent Keith Bartholomew2,49210.3+10.3
Independent Cecil Hamley5942.4+2.4
Conservative Judith Jackson3841.6+1.6
Democrats Bob Borsellino3371.4-2.8
Total formal votes24,29897.0-1.5
Informal votes7543.0+1.5
Turnout 25,05290.3+0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bob King 14,16458.3+58.3
Labor Ian Matthews10,13441.7+2.6
Liberal gain from National Swing +58.3
1986 Queensland state election: Nicklin
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National Brian Austin 9,74548.2
Labor Ian Matthews5,83328.8
Liberal Geoffrey Malcolm3,80718.8
Democrats Barbara Camplin8504.2
Total formal votes20,23598.5
Informal votes3121.5
Turnout 20,54790.0
Two-party-preferred result
National Brian Austin 12,32960.9-5.5
Labor Ian Matthews7,90639.1+5.5
National hold Swing -5.5

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