Electoral results for the district of Sandgate

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

Members for Sandgate

MemberPartyTerm
  Hubert Sizer United Party/Country and Progressive National 1923–1935
  Ronald Hislop Labor 1935–1941
  Eric Decker Country/Queensland People's/Liberal 1941–1953
  Herbert Robinson Labor 1953–1957
  Queensland Labor 1957
  Thomas Ahearn Liberal 1957–1960
  Harold Dean Labor 1960–1977
  Nev Warburton Labor 1977–1992
  Gordon Nuttall Labor 1992–2006
  Vicky Darling Labor 2006–2012
  Kerry Millard Liberal National 2012–2015
  Stirling Hinchliffe Labor 2015–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

Queensland state election, 2015: Sandgate[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Stirling Hinchliffe 14,802 49.74 +12.09
Liberal National Kerry Millard 10,967 36.85 −6.90
Greens John Harbison 3,033 10.19 +1.21
Independent Hamish Gray 959 3.22 +1.58
Total formal votes 29,761 98.09 +0.33
Informal votes 580 1.91 −0.33
Turnout 30,341 91.90 −1.16
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Stirling Hinchliffe 17,262 60.10 +12.97
Liberal National Kerry Millard 11,462 39.90 −12.97
Labor gain from Liberal National Swing +12.97
Queensland state election, 2012: Sandgate[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Kerry Millard 12,096 43.75 +11.41
Labor Vicky Darling 10,408 37.64 -16.41
Greens Claire Ogden 2,483 8.98 +0.78
Katter's Australian John Dunkley 1,458 5.27 +5.27
Family First Penny McCreery 751 2.72 +0.53
Independent Mike Crook 454 1.64 +0.31
Total formal votes 27,650 97.76 -0.38
Informal votes 633 2.24 +0.38
Turnout 28,283 93.06 +0.18
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Kerry Millard 13,228 52.87 +15.24
Labor Vicky Darling 11,794 47.13 -15.24
Liberal National gain from Labor Swing +15.24

Elections in the 2000s

Queensland state election, 2009: Sandgate[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Vicky Darling 14,708 54.0 -2.0
Liberal National Lenard Gaffel 8,800 32.3 +4.1
Greens Keith Skelton 2,231 8.2 +0.8
Family First Mark Grundy 597 2.2 -4.7
Independent Kevin Stiller 516 1.9 +1.9
Independent Mike Crook 361 1.3 +1.3
Total formal votes 27,213 98.0
Informal votes 515 2.0
Turnout 27,728 92.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Vicky Darling 15,880 62.4 -2.9
Liberal National Lenard Gaffel 9,581 37.6 +2.9
Labor hold Swing -2.9
Queensland state election, 2006: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Vicky Darling 13,756 55.9 +1.7
Liberal Alan Boulton 6,937 28.2 -2.0
Greens Peter Fagan 1,816 7.4 -5.9
Family First Sally Vincent 1,765 7.2 +7.2
Independent Ronny Eaton 321 1.3 +0.2
Total formal votes 24,595 97.8 -0.2
Informal votes 563 2.2 +0.2
Turnout 25,158 91.9 -0.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Vicky Darling 14,845 65.2 +1.2
Liberal Alan Boulton 7,927 34.8 -1.2
Labor hold Swing +1.2
Queensland state election, 2004: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Gordon Nuttall 13,235 54.2 -12.6
Liberal Luke Howarth 7,381 30.2 +10.1
Greens Susan Black 3,253 13.3 +13.3
Independent Ron Eaton 279 1.1 -12.0
Independent Rod McDonough 259 1.1 +1.1
Total formal votes 24,407 98.0 +0.3
Informal votes 505 2.0 -0.3
Turnout 24,912 92.8 -1.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Gordon Nuttall 14,258 64.0 -10.5
Liberal Luke Howarth 8,022 36.0 +10.5
Labor hold Swing -10.5
Queensland state election, 2001: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Gordon Nuttall 16,242 66.8 +17.4
Liberal Don Young 4,890 20.1 -0.0
Independent Ron Eaton 3,179 13.1 +13.1
Total formal votes 24,311 97.7
Informal votes 565 2.3
Turnout 24,876 94.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Gordon Nuttall 16,774 74.5 +8.5
Liberal Don Young 5,750 25.5 -8.5
Labor hold Swing +8.5

Elections in the 1990s

Queensland state election, 1998: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Gordon Nuttall 11,155 49.4 -6.6
Liberal Don Young 4,546 20.1 -19.7
One Nation Elizabeth Thurman 4,176 18.5 +18.5
Independent Anne Hobbs 1,812 8.0 +8.0
Greens Peter Burgoyne 631 2.8 +2.8
Reform Fay Mills 243 1.1 +1.1
Total formal votes 22,563 98.5 +0.5
Informal votes 340 1.5 -0.5
Turnout 22,903 93.4 +0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Gordon Nuttall 13,272 66.0 +8.1
Liberal Don Young 6,841 34.0 -8.1
Labor hold Swing +8.1
Queensland state election, 1995: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Gordon Nuttall 11,843 56.1 -10.3
Liberal Anne Hobbs 8,414 39.8 +6.3
Confederate Action Steve Purtill 859 4.1 +4.1
Total formal votes 21,116 98.0 +1.0
Informal votes 429 2.0 -1.0
Turnout 21,545 92.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Gordon Nuttall 12,130 57.9 -8.5
Liberal Anne Hobbs 8,823 42.1 +8.5
Labor hold Swing -8.5
Queensland state election, 1992: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Gordon Nuttall 13,572 66.4 -0.5
Liberal Rob Dixon 6,858 33.6 +11.7
Total formal votes 20,430 97.0
Informal votes 620 3.0
Turnout 21,050 93.1
Labor hold Swing -1.3

Elections in the 1980s

Queensland state election, 1989: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Nev Warburton 12,839 66.5 +7.3
Liberal Ron Nankervis 4,308 22.3 +6.1
National Stephen Purtill 2,171 11.2 -13.5
Total formal votes 19,318 97.0 -1.0
Informal votes 587 3.0 +1.0
Turnout 19,905 91.7 -1.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Nev Warburton 13,001 67.3 +3.6
Liberal Ron Nankervis 6,317 32.7 +32.7
Labor hold Swing +3.6
Queensland state election, 1986: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Nev Warburton 10,635 59.2 -0.7
National John Curtin 4,428 24.6 -2.9
Liberal Ivan Storey 2,904 16.2 +3.6
Total formal votes 17,967 98.0
Informal votes 369 2.0
Turnout 18,336 92.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Nev Warburton 11,445 63.7 +2.5
National John Curtin 6,522 36.3 -2.5
Labor hold Swing +2.5
Queensland state election, 1983: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Nev Warburton 9,023 59.9 -0.6
National Ian Armstrong 4,135 27.5 +27.5
Liberal Ian Parminter 1,895 12.6 -14.5
Total formal votes 15,053 98.4 0.0
Informal votes 244 1.6 0.0
Turnout 15,297 92.2 +2.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Nev Warburton 9,446 62.8 -1.8
National Ian Armstrong 5,607 37.2 +37.2
Labor hold Swing -1.8
Queensland state election, 1980: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Nev Warburton 8,971 60.5 +4.5
Liberal David Preston 4,027 27.1 -2.4
Coalitionist Peter Jackman 1,530 10.3 +10.3
Independent Anthony Catip 309 2.1 +2.1
Total formal votes 14,837 98.4 +0.1
Informal votes 240 1.6 -0.1
Turnout 15,077 89.4 -2.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Nev Warburton 9,585 64.6 +6.6
Liberal David Preston 5,252 35.4 -6.6
Labor hold Swing +6.6

Elections in the 1970s

Queensland state election, 1977: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Nev Warburton 8,306 56.0 +4.0
Liberal Donald Connolly 4,385 29.5 -18.5
National Peter Jackman 2,153 14.5 +14.5
Total formal votes 14,844 98.3
Informal votes 251 1.7
Turnout 15,095 92.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Nev Warburton 8,607 58.0 +6.0
Liberal Donald Connolly 6,237 42.0 -6.0
Labor hold Swing +6.0
Queensland state election, 1974: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Harold Dean 6,758 53.5 -8.2
Liberal Malcolm Thompson 5,870 46.5 +23.4
Total formal votes 12,628 97.6 -0.6
Informal votes 316 2.4 +0.6
Turnout 12,944 91.7 -0.3
Labor hold Swing -10.1
Queensland state election, 1972: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Harold Dean 7,184 61.7 -1.5
Liberal Ivan Brown 2,684 23.1 -4.0
Democratic Labor Bernard Beston 1,770 15.2 +5.5
Total formal votes 11,638 98.2
Informal votes 208 1.8
Turnout 11,846 92.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Harold Dean 7,399 63.6 -2.5
Liberal Ivan Brown 4,239 36.4 +2.5
Labor hold Swing -2.5

Elections in the 1960s

Queensland state election, 1969: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Harold Dean 7,431 63.2 +0.3
Liberal Colin Clark 3,190 27.1 -4.1
Democratic Labor Bernard Beston 1,146 9.7 +3.8
Total formal votes 11,767 98.3 +0.1
Informal votes 205 1.7 -0.1
Turnout 11,972 92.1 -0.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Harold Dean 7,612 64.7 +0.7
Liberal Colin Clark 4,155 35.3 -0.7
Labor hold Swing +0.7
Queensland state election, 1966: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Harold Dean 7,087 62.9 +7.5
Liberal Colin Clark 3,510 31.2 -6.0
Democratic Labor Reginald Lincoln 666 5.9 -1.5
Total formal votes 11,263 98.2 -0.3
Informal votes 202 1.8 +0.3
Turnout 11,465 92.4 -2.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Harold Dean 7,211 64.0 +7.2
Liberal Colin Clark 4,052 36.0 -7.2
Labor hold Swing +7.2
Queensland state election, 1963: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Harold Dean 5,765 55.4 +4.6
Liberal Maurice White 3,866 37.2 -4.6
Democratic Labor Austin McShane 767 7.4 0.0
Total formal votes 10,398 98.5 -0.2
Informal votes 160 1.5 +0.2
Turnout 10,558 94.7 +2.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Harold Dean 5,908 56.8
Liberal Maurice White 4,490 43.2
Labor hold Swing N/A
Queensland state election, 1960: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Harold Dean 4,990 50.8
Liberal Thomas Ahearn 4,112 41.8
Queensland Labor Hindrick Lokhorst 727 7.4
Total formal votes 9,829 98.7
Informal votes 126 1.3
Turnout 9,955 92.3
Labor gain from Liberal Swing

Elections in the 1950s

Queensland state election, 1957: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Thomas Ahearn 6,620 37.2 -6.2
Labor Harold Dean 6,323 35.5 -21.1
Queensland Labor Herbert Robinson 4,867 27.3 +27.3
Total formal votes 17,810 99.0 +0.2
Informal votes 173 1.0 -0.2
Turnout 17,983 95.3 +2.0
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +7.7
Queensland state election, 1956: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Herbert Robinson 9,562 56.6 +0.7
Liberal Thomas Ahearn 7,340 43.4 -0.7
Total formal votes 16,902 98.8 +0.2
Informal votes 210 1.2 -0.2
Turnout 17,112 93.3 -0.7
Labor hold Swing +0.7
Queensland state election, 1953: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Herbert Robinson 8,047 55.9 +9.9
Liberal Eric Decker 6,338 44.1 -9.9
Total formal votes 14,385 98.6 0.0
Informal votes 209 1.4 0.0
Turnout 14,594 94.0 -0.3
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +9.9
Queensland state election, 1950: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Eric Decker 6,193 54.0
Labor Herbert Robinson 5,273 46.0
Total formal votes 11,466 98.6
Informal votes 168 1.4
Turnout 11,634 94.3
Liberal hold Swing

Elections in the 1940s

Queensland state election, 1947: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Queensland People's Party Eric Decker 7,904 58.3 -1.2
Labor Ron McAuliffe 5,664 41.7 +1.2
Total formal votes 13,568 98.8 +0.1
Informal votes 160 1.2 -0.1
Turnout 13,728 93.5 +3.3
Queensland People's Party hold Swing -1.2
Queensland state election, 1944: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Queensland People's Party Eric Decker 6,613 59.5 +35.6
Labor Erle Wettemeyer 4,501 40.5 +1.8
Total formal votes 11,114 98.7 +0.9
Informal votes 141 1.3 -0.9
Turnout 11,255 90.2 -2.9
Queensland People's Party gain from Country Swing N/A
Queensland state election, 1941: Sandgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ronald Hislop 3,969 38.7 -6.7
Country Eric Decker 3,936 37.4 +37.4
United Australia James Fry 2,457 23.9 -14.8
Total formal votes 10,292 97.8 -1.0
Informal votes 231 2.2 +1.0
Turnout 10,493 93.1 -2.4
Two-party-preferred result
Country Eric Decker 4,915 54.5 +54.5
Labor Ronald Hislop 4,105 45.5 -6.8
Country gain from Labor Swing N/A

References

  1. ↑ 2015 State General Election - Sandgate - District Summary, ECQ.
  2. ↑ http://www.ecq.qld.gov.au/elections/state/State2012/results/booth72.html
  3. ↑ Green, Antony. "2009 Queensland Election: Analysis of Results" (PDF). ABC Election Unit. Retrieved 15 December 2011.
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