Electoral results for the district of Stafford

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

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Members for Stafford

First incarnation (1972–1992)
MemberPartyTerm
  Roy Harvey Labor 1972–1974
  Terry Gygar Liberal 1974–1983
  Denis Murphy Labor 1983–1984
  Terry Gygar Liberal 1984–1989
  Rod Welford Labor 1989–1992
Second incarnation (2001–present)
MemberPartyTerm
  Terry Sullivan Labor 2001–2006
  Stirling Hinchliffe Labor 2006–2012
  Chris Davis Liberal National 2012–2014
  Anthony Lynham Labor 2014–2020
  Jimmy Sullivan Labor 2020–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2020 Queensland state election: Stafford [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Jimmy Sullivan 15,47245.57−2.53
Liberal National Ed Sangjitphun10,83731.92−1.72
Greens Stephen Bates 5,57816.43−1.85
One Nation Kerrie Dwyer1,0062.96+2.96
Civil Liberties & Motorists Jeff Hodges6441.90+1.90
Independent Anthony Conciatore4171.23+1.23
Total formal votes33,95497.62+1.52
Informal votes8272.38−1.52
Turnout 34,78189.35+1.07
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jimmy Sullivan 21,01261.88−0.22
Liberal National Ed Sangjitphun12,94238.12+0.22
Labor hold Swing −0.22

Elections in the 2010s

2017 Queensland state election: Stafford [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Anthony Lynham 15,35748.1+0.4
Liberal National Ed Sangjitphun10,73933.6−3.9
Greens John Meyer5,83518.3+4.7
Total formal votes31,93196.1−2.2
Informal votes1,2963.9+2.2
Turnout 33,22788.3−1.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Anthony Lynham 19,83062.1+2.8
Liberal National Ed Sangjitphun12,10137.9−2.8
Labor hold Swing +2.8
2015 Queensland state election: Stafford [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Anthony Lynham 13,82448.14+14.57
Liberal National Bob Andersen10,82237.69−12.54
Greens Anne Boccabella4,06914.17+2.87
Total formal votes28,71598.35+0.25
Informal votes4821.65−0.25
Turnout 29,19791.16−0.20
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Anthony Lynham 16,59059.59+16.65
Liberal National Bob Andersen11,24940.41−16.65
Labor hold Swing +16.65
2014 Stafford state by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Anthony Lynham 12,62650.6+17.1
Liberal National Bob Andersen8,33933.4−16.8
Greens Anne Boccabella2,97111.9+0.6
Family First Sally-Anne Vincent9974.0+4.0
Total formal votes24,93398.1−0.0
Informal votes4851.9+0.0
Turnout 25,41881.5−9.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Anthony Lynham 14,56262.0+19.1
Liberal National Bob Andersen8,92538.0−19.1
Labor gain from Liberal National Swing +19.1
2012 Queensland state election: Stafford [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National Chris Davis 13,42350.23+12.35
Labor Stirling Hinchliffe 8,97233.58−14.87
Greens Peter Jeremijenko3,02011.30−0.49
Katter's Australian Karin Hunter1,3074.89+4.89
Total formal votes26,72298.10−0.11
Informal votes5171.90+0.11
Turnout 27,23991.36+0.02
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Chris Davis 14,30257.06+14.35
Labor Stirling Hinchliffe 10,76342.94−14.35
Liberal National gain from Labor Swing +14.35

Elections in the 2000s

2009 Queensland state election: Stafford [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Stirling Hinchliffe 12,87048.4−5.9
Liberal National Brad Carswell10,06237.9+7.3
Greens Tristan Peach3,13311.8−0.1
Family First Paul Fomiatti4991.9+1.8
Total formal votes26,56498.1
Informal votes4841.9
Turnout 27,04891.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Stirling Hinchliffe 14,46057.3−6.9
Liberal National Brad Carswell10,77842.7+6.9
Labor hold Swing -6.9
2006 Queensland state election: Stafford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Stirling Hinchliffe 13,28855.5−3.6
Liberal Brad Carswell7,16529.9−0.0
Greens Sam Clifford2,58810.8−0.2
Independent Jim Dooley9013.8+3.8
Total formal votes23,94298.0−0.0
Informal votes4842.0+0.0
Turnout 24,42691.0−0.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Stirling Hinchliffe 14,56464.9−1.4
Liberal Brad Carswell7,88035.1+1.4
Labor hold Swing -1.4
2004 Queensland state election: Stafford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Terry Sullivan 14,26259.1−6.3
Liberal Christopher Kelly7,20729.9+5.7
Greens Sue Meehan2,66511.0+0.5
Total formal votes24,13498.0+0.3
Informal votes4822.0−0.3
Turnout 24,61691.6−1.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Terry Sullivan 15,27466.3−6.1
Liberal Christopher Kelly7,75133.7+6.1
Labor hold Swing -6.1
2001 Queensland state election: Stafford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Terry Sullivan 16,19065.4+13.8
Liberal Zenia Belcher5,98224.2−2.8
Greens Sue Meehan2,59010.5+10.5
Total formal votes24,76297.7
Informal votes5912.3
Turnout 25,35393.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Terry Sullivan 17,05272.4+10.1
Liberal Zenia Belcher6,50327.6−10.1
Labor hold Swing +10.1

Elections in the 1980s

1989 Queensland state election: Stafford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Rod Welford 10,00454.4+11.8
Liberal Terry Gygar 5,80331.5+3.9
National Robert Hutchinson1,7359.4−16.9
Democrats Gayle Woodrow8584.7+1.3
Total formal votes18,40097.8−0.6
Informal votes4172.2+0.6
Turnout 18,81795.2+1.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Rod Welford 10,59857.6+12.1
Liberal Terry Gygar 7,80242.4−12.1
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +12.1
1986 Queensland state election: Stafford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Janine Walker7,56042.6−2.6
Liberal Terry Gygar 4,90127.6−0.1
National Robert Hutschinson4,66626.3−1.0
Democrats Marjorie Blair-West6023.4+3.4
Total formal votes17,72998.4−0.2
Informal votes2881.6+0.2
Turnout 18,01793.8+5.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Terry Gygar 9,65654.5+3.7
Labor Janine Walker8,07345.5−3.7
Liberal hold Swing +3.7
1984 Stafford state by-election [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Janine Walker6,76445.17−1.18
Liberal Terry Gygar 4,21527.55+2.63
National Pat Blake4,04827.28−1.45
Total formal votes14,97398.64−0.04
Informal votes2061.36+0.04
Turnout 15,17988.12−4.63
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Terry Gygar 8,06353.85+53.85
Labor Janine Walker6,91046.15−3.97
Liberal gain from Labor Swing N/A
1983 Queensland state election: Stafford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Denis Murphy 7,30146.4−2.9
National Patrick Blake4,52528.7+28.7
Liberal Terry Gygar 3,92324.9−25.8
Total formal votes15,74998.7+0.7
Informal votes3112.0−0.7
Turnout 15,96092.8+2.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Denis Murphy 7,89450.1+0.8
National Patrick Blake7,85549.9+49.9
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +0.8
1980 Queensland state election: Stafford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Terry Gygar 7,58450.7+0.1
Labor Brian Mellifont7,38549.3−0.1
Total formal votes14,96998.0−0.8
Informal votes3112.0+0.8
Turnout 15,28090.5−2.4
Liberal hold Swing +0.1

Elections in the 1970s

1977 Queensland state election: Stafford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Terry Gygar 7,52150.5−7.0
Labor Roy Harvey 7,35749.5+12.2
Total formal votes14,87898.8
Informal votes1801.2
Turnout 15,05892.9
Liberal hold Swing -10.6
1974 Queensland state election: Stafford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Terry Gygar 8,03457.5+16.8
Labor Roy Harvey 5,21137.3−12.2
Queensland Labor Edward Doherty6034.3−5.5
Independent Laurence Gormley1300.9+0.9
Total formal votes13,97898.9+3.5
Informal votes1561.1−3.5
Turnout 14,13490.5−3.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Terry Gygar 8,62861.7+13.3
Labor Roy Harvey 5,35038.3−13.3
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +13.3
1972 Queensland state election: Stafford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Roy Harvey 5,87249.5
Liberal Percy Smith4,83440.7
Queensland Labor James Hancock1,1639.8
Total formal votes11,86995.4
Informal votes5454.6
Turnout 12,41494.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Roy Harvey 6,11951.6−0.8
Liberal Percy Smith5,75048.4+0.8
Labor hold Swing -0.8

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References

  1. 2020 State General Election – Stafford – District Summary, ECQ.
  2. 2017 State General Election - Stafford - District Summary, ECQ.
  3. 2015 State General Election - Stafford - District Summary, ECQ.
  4. "Elections - 2012 State General Election - Stafford - Booth Details". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
  5. Green, Antony. "2009 Queensland Election: Analysis of Results" (PDF). ABC Election Unit. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
  6. Queensland Legislative Assembly (17 March 1987). Details of polling at general election held on 1 November 1986. p. 63.