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The Division of Kennedy is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. The division was first proclaimed in 1900 and was one of the original 75 divisions contested at the first federal election.
[edit] About the electorate
The division is named after Edmund Kennedy, an explorer in the area where the division is located in Queensland.
[edit] Members
[edit] Election results
| Australian federal election, 2007: Kennedy |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Independent |
Bob Katter |
32,537 |
39.53 |
-0.23 |
|
Labor |
Alan Neilan |
23,122 |
28.09 |
+4.13 |
|
National |
Ed Morrison |
20,292 |
24.65 |
+1.17 |
|
Greens |
Frank Reilly |
2,649 |
3.22 |
-0.31 |
|
Family First |
Keith Douglas |
1,674 |
2.03 |
-1.12 |
|
One Nation |
Bill Hankin |
1,441 |
1.75 |
-2.71 |
|
Democrats |
Nigel Asplin |
604 |
0.73 |
+0.03 |
| Total formal votes |
82,319 |
96.16 |
+0.62 |
| Informal votes |
3,291 |
3.84 |
-0.62 |
| Turnout |
85,610 |
93.37 |
-0.26 |
| Two Candidate Preferred Result |
|
Independent |
Bob Katter |
54,571 |
66.29 |
-2.54 |
|
Labor |
Alan Neilan |
27,748 |
33.71 |
+2.54 |
|
Independent hold |
Swing |
-2.54 |
|
| Australian federal election, 2004: Kennedy |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Independent |
Bob Katter |
32,688 |
40.13 |
-3.22 |
|
National |
James Doyle |
19,413 |
23.83 |
+10.76 |
|
Labor |
Alan Neilan |
19,296 |
23.69 |
-0.49 |
|
One Nation |
Bill Hankin |
3,698 |
4.54 |
-5.39 |
|
Greens |
Angela Jones |
2,879 |
3.53 |
+1.40 |
|
Family First |
Keith Douglas |
2,592 |
3.18 |
+3.18 |
|
Democrats |
Terry Hennessey |
575 |
0.71 |
-2.28 |
|
Citizens Electoral Council |
Judith A Harris |
316 |
0.39 |
+0.11 |
| Total formal votes |
81,457 |
95.56 |
+0.29 |
| Informal votes |
3,782 |
4.44 |
-0.29 |
| Turnout |
85,239 |
92.56 |
-2.79 |
| Two Candidate Preferred Result |
|
Independent |
Bob Katter |
56,109 |
68.88 |
-0.30 |
|
Labor |
Alan Neilan |
25,348 |
31.12 |
+0.30 |
|
Independent hold |
Swing |
-0.30 |
|
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