Stephen Bates

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Stephen Bates
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Bates in 2020
Member of the Australian Parliament for Brisbane PositionVotes %±%Result
2020 Stafford Greens 5,57816.43Decrease2.svg  1.85ThirdExcluded
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House of Representatives [11]
YearElectoratePartyFirst Preference ResultTwo Candidate Result
Votes %±%PositionVotes %±%Result
2022 Brisbane Greens 29,64127.24Increase2.svg  4.87Third58,460 53.73 Increase2.svg 53.73 Elected
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Personal life

Bates is openly gay [12] and joined the Greens on the night of the 2019 Federal election. He graduated UQ with a Bachelor of Social Science with a major in social and public policy. [13]

References

  1. ↑ "QUALIFICATION CHECKLIST" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission . Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Mr Stephen Bates MP". Parliament of Australia. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  3. ↑ Agius, Kym; Briggs, Casey (28 May 2022). "Greens' Stephen Bates wins the seat of Brisbane in the federal election". ABC.
  4. 1 2 "Greens win the seat of Brisbane, ABC election analyst Antony Green says". ABC News. 28 May 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  5. 1 2 3 "About Me". Stephen Bates: Greens for Brisbane. Australian Greens.
  6. ↑ "Stephen Bates – Greens for Brisbane". Facebook.
  7. ↑ Fry, Courtney (30 May 2022). "Greens MP-Elect Stephen Bates Has A Couple More Retail Shifts To Pull Before Going To Canberra". Pedestrian. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  8. ↑ Shepherd, Tory (5 May 2022). "Australian Greens party Grindr election ad: a gifted strategy or just grating?". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
  9. ↑ Hansford, Amelia (30 May 2022). "Newly-minted Australian Greens MP Stephen Bates has attributed his election success to a vivacious Grindr ad campaign". Pink News. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
  10. ↑ "2020 State General Election". Electoral Commission of Queensland. 12 November 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  11. ↑ "Brisbane, QLD - AEC Tally Room". AEC Tally Room. 13 June 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  12. ↑ Stewart, Ky (20 August 2024). "Stephen Bates Interview: Queer Rights, HECs, And Protesting". Junkee. Retrieved 24 February 2025.
  13. ↑ Bowman, Jan (19 May 2022). "Could the LGBTQI Vote Make a Difference in Brisbane". Westender. Retrieved 28 May 2022.
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