ELECTIONS FOR THE DIVISION OF HINKLER, QUEENSLAND ==================================================================== ELECTION OF 1 DECEMBER 1984 ==================================================================== Queensland Coast: Bundaberg, Childers, Gladstone, Theodore -------------------------------------------------------------------- New seat: Notional majority: ALP over NPA 00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 65,665 Votes cast: 61,705 94.0 Informal votes: 2,319 03.8 Formal votes: 59,386 96.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Brian Courtice + ALP 27,981 47.1 -00.8 Ronald Owen Lib 2,940 05.0 +00.0 Marcus Platen 287 00.5 Frank Coulthard AD 2,322 03.9 +00.3 Bryan Conquest NPA 25,856 43.5 +01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 59,386 ------------------------------------------------------------------- For Courtice, see Hinkler 1987. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Platen's 287 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Courtice + 73 25.6 28,054 47.2 Owen 48 16.8 2,988 05.0 Coulthard 107 37.5 2,429 04.1 Conquest 57 20.0 25,913 43.6 (exhausted 2 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 287 59,386 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Coulthard's 2,429 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Courtice + 950 39.1 29,004 48.8 Owen 621 25.6 3,609 06.1 Conquest 856 35.2 26,769 45.1 (exhausted 2 4 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,429 59,386 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Owen's 3,609 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Courtice + 573 15.9 29,577 49.8 CONQUEST 3,029 84.1 29,798 50.2 (exhausted 7 11 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,609 59,386 00.2 00.8 to NPA -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bryan Joseph Conquest (1930-2018): Elected 1984 Born: 20 July 1930, Quilpie, Queensland Career: Managing director. Bundaberg City Council -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 11 JULY 1987 ==================================================================== Queensland Coast: Bundaberg, Childers, Gladstone, Theodore -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1984 two-party majority: NPA over ALP 00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 70,233 +07.0 Votes cast: 65,855 93.8 -00.2 Informal votes: 1,733 02.6 -01.2 Formal votes: 64,122 97.4 +01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Brian Courtice ALP 30,814 48.1 +01.0 Geoff Boshell AD 2,039 03.2 -00.7 John Williams Lib 3,604 05.6 +00.6 Bryan Conquest * NPA 27,665 43.1 -00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 64,122 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Boshell's 2,039 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Courtice 1,156 56.7 31,970 49.9 Williams 513 25.2 4,117 06.4 Conquest * 369 18.1 28,034 43.7 (exhausted 1 1 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,039 64,122 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Williams's 4,117 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- COURTICE 783 19.0 32,753 51.1 Conquest * 3,333 81.0 31,367 48.9 (exhausted 1 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,117 64,122 01.1 01.3 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Bryan Joseph Conquest (1930-2018): Elected 1984. Defeated 1987 Died 2 January 2018 > Brian William Courtice (born 1950): Elected 1987 Born: 17 April 1950, Bundaberg, Queensland Career: Cane farmer. Organiser, Australian Workers Union. Nephew of Senator Hon Benjamin Courtice. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 24 MARCH 1990 ==================================================================== Queensland Coast: Bundaberg, Childers, Gladstone, Theodore -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1987 two-party majority: ALP over NPA 01.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 74,229 +05.7 Votes cast: 71,316 96.1 +02.3 Informal votes: 1,620 02.3 -00.3 Formal votes: 69,696 97.7 +00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ronald Cullen AD 6,630 09.5 +06.3 Brian Courtice * ALP 32,995 47.3 -00.8 John Evans NPA 23,453 33.7 -09.4 Frank Hibble Lib 6,618 09.5 +03.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 69,696 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Hibble's 6,618 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Cullen 943 14.3 7,573 10.9 Courtice * 378 05.7 33,373 47.9 Evans 5,267 79.9 28,720 41.2 (exhausted 30 30 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,618 69,696 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Cullen's 7,573 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- COURTICE * 4,170 55.7 37,543 54.0 Evans 3,313 44.3 32,033 46.0 (exhausted 90 120 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,573 69,696 04.0 02.9 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Brian William Courtice (born 1950): Elected 1987, 1990 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 13 MARCH 1993 ==================================================================== Queensland Coast: Bundaberg, Childers, Gladstone, Theodore -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1990 two-party majority: ALP over NPA 04.0 Effect of redistribution: no change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 82,428 +11.0 Votes cast: 79,207 96.1 00.0 Informal votes: 1,723 02.2 -00.1 Formal votes: 77,484 97.8 -00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Brian Courtice * ALP 33,162 42.8 -05.0 Bill May 3,628 04.7 Maurice Hetherington 2,732 03.5 Terry Clark AD 3,044 03.9 -05.0 John Abbott Lib 9,767 12.6 +03.8 Colin Johnson 253 00.3 Paul Neville NPA 23,447 30.3 -03.5 Lorrelle Campbell Grn 1,451 01.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 77,484 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Johnson's 253 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Courtice * 63 25.1 33,225 42.9 May 9 03.6 3,637 04.7 Hetherington 17 06.8 2,749 03.6 Clark 39 15.5 3,083 04.0 Abbott 30 12.0 9,797 12.6 Neville 42 16.7 23,489 30.3 Campbell 51 20.3 1,502 01.9 (exhausted 2 2 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 253 77,484 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Campbell's 1,502 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Courtice * 409 27.3 33,634 43.4 May 126 08.4 3,763 04.9 Hetherington 140 09.3 2,889 03.7 Clark 438 29.2 3,521 04.5 Abbott 113 07.5 9,910 12.8 Neville 273 18.2 23,762 30.7 (exhausted 3 5 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,502 77,484 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Hetherington's 2,889 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Courtice * 389 13.5 34,023 43.9 May 998 34.6 4,761 06.2 Clark 461 16.0 3,982 05.1 Abbott 288 10.0 10,198 13.1 Neville 750 26.0 24,512 31.6 (exhausted 3 8 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,889 77,484 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Clark's 3,982 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Courtice * 1,557 39.2 35,580 45.9 May 1,123 28.3 5,884 07.6 Abbott 586 14.8 10,784 13.9 Neville 705 17.8 25,217 32.6 (exhausted 11 19 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,982 77,484 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: May's 5,884 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Courtice * 1,640 27.9 37,220 48.1 Abbott 1,167 19.9 11,951 15.4 Neville 3,069 52.2 28,286 36.5 (exhausted 8 27 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,884 77,484 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Abbott's 11,951 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Courtice * 1,333 11.2 38,553 49.8 NEVILLE 10,611 88.8 38,897 50.2 (exhausted 7 34 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 11,951 77,484 00.2 04.2 to NPA -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Brian William Courtice (born 1950): Elected 1987, 1990. Defeated 1993 > Paul Christopher Neville (1940-2019): Elected 1993 Born: 28 March 1940, Warwick, Queensland Career: Arts administrator. Manager Bundaberg District Tourism and Development Board 1981-93. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 2 MARCH 1996 ==================================================================== Queensland Coast: Bundaberg, Childers, Gladstone, Monto -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1993 two-party majority: NPA over ALP 00.2 Effect of redistribution: no change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 84,175 +02.1 Votes cast: 80,358 95.5 -00.6 Informal votes: 1,938 02.4 +00.2 Formal votes: 78,420 97.6 -00.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Taha Dabbagh AD 4,019 05.1 +01.2 Adrian Soeterboek 1,820 02.3 Colin Johnson 758 01.0 Paul NEVILLE * NPA 43,497 55.5 +25.2 Brian Courtice ALP 28,326 36.1 -06.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 78,420 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Courtice was member for Hinkler 1987-93. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Johnson's 758 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dabbagh 120 15.9 4,139 05.2 Soeterboek 156 20.7 1,976 02.5 NEVILLE * 194 25.7 43,691 55.7 Courtice 284 37.7 28,610 37.7 (exhausted 4 4 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 758 78,420 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Soeterboek's 1,976 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dabbagh 1,086 56.2 5,225 06.7 NEVILLE * 543 28.1 44,234 56.4 Courtice 304 15.7 28,914 36.9 (exhausted 43 47 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,976 78,420 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Dabbagh's 5,225 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- NEVILLE * 2,999 58.7 47,233 60.4 Courtice 2,109 41.3 31,023 39.6 (exhausted 117 164 ) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,225 78,420 10.4 10.2 to NPA -------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul Christopher Neville 1940-2019): Elected 1993, 1996 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 3 OCTOBER 1998 ==================================================================== Queensland Coast: Bundaberg, Gladstone, Isis, Mount Morgan -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1996 two-party majority: NPA over ALP 10.4 Effect of redistribution: 02.4 shift to ALP New notional majority: NPA over ALP 08.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 78,077 -07.2 Votes cast: 74,735 95.7 +00.2 Informal votes: 2,379 03.2 +00.8 Formal votes: 72,356 96.8 -00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul Neville * NPA 26,471 36.6 -16.1 Cheryl Dorron ALP 29,021 40.1 +01.9 Ray Pearce Grn 1,139 01.6 Marcus Ringuet ON 13,739 19.0 Lance Hall AD 1,677 02.3 -02.8 Cindy Rolls 309 00.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 72,356 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Rolls's 309 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Neville * 45 14.6 26,516 36.6 Dorron 39 12.6 29,060 40.2 Pearce 48 15.5 1,187 01.6 Ringuet 61 19.7 13,800 19.1 Hall 116 37.5 1,793 02.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 309 72,356 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Pearce's 1,187 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Neville * 223 18.8 26,739 37.0 Dorron 353 29.7 29,413 40.7 Ringuet 169 14.2 13,969 19.3 Hall 442 37.2 2,235 03.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,187 72,356 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Hall's 2,235 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Neville * 807 36.1 27,546 38.1 Dorron 987 44.2 30,400 42.0 Ringuet 441 19.7 14,410 19.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,235 72,356 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Ringuet's 14,410 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- NEVILLE * 8,877 61.6 36,423 50.3 Dorron 5,533 38.4 35,933 49.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 14,410 72,356 00.3 07.7 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul Christopher Neville 1940-2019): Elected 1993, 1996, 1996 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 10 NOVEMBER 2001 ==================================================================== Queensland Coast: Bundaberg, Gladstone, Isis, Mount Morgan -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1998 two-party majority: NPA over ALP 00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 80,996 +03.7 Votes cast: 78,196 96.5 +00.8 Informal votes: 3,476 04.4 +01.2 Formal votes: 74,720 95.6 -01.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Theresa Bates Grn 1,904 02.5 +01.0 Peter Melville 7,147 09.6 Lisa White AD 1,393 01.9 -00.4 Cheryl Dorran ALP 28,483 38.1 -02.0 Paul Neville * NPA 29,231 39.1 +02.5 Martin Janke ON 6,562 08.8 -10.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 74,720 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: White's 1,393 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Bates 392 28.1 2,296 03.1 Melville 337 24.2 7,484 10.0 Dorran 398 28.6 28,881 38.6 Neville * 172 12.7 29,408 39.4 Janke 89 06.4 6,651 08.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,393 74,720 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Bates's 2,296 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Melville 1,089 47.4 8,573 11.5 Dorran 749 32.6 29,630 39.6 Neville * 246 10.7 29,654 39.7 Janke 212 09.2 6,863 09.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,296 74,720 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Janke's 6,863 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Melville 3,496 50.9 12,069 16.1 Dorran 1,406 20.5 31,036 41.5 Neville * 1,961 28.6 31,615 42.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,863 74,720 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Melville's 12,069 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dorran 6,292 52.1 37,328 50.0 NEVILLE * 5,777 47.9 37,392 50.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 12,069 74,720 00.0 00.3 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul Christopher Neville (1940-2019): Elected 1993, 1996, 1996, 1998, 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 9 OCTOBER 2004 ==================================================================== Queensland Coast: Bundaberg, Eidsvold, Gladstone, Mount Morgan -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2001 two-party majority: NPA over ALP 00.0 Effect of redistribution: 02.3 shift to NPA New notional majority: NPA over ALP 02.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 93,862 +16.0 Votes cast: 88,802 94.6 -01.9 Informal votes: 4,033 04.5 +00.1 Formal votes: 84,769 95.5 -00.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Greg George Grn 2,824 03.3 +00.8 Paul Neville * NPA 40,040 47.2 +06.6 Cindy Rolls 306 00.4 Roy Wells 2,782 03.3 Alison Jensen AD 906 01.1 Cheryl Dorron ALP 33,167 39.1 +03.2 Tracey Zerk 734 00.9 Cameron Rub FF 4,010 04.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 84,769 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Rolls's 306 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- George 38 12.4 2,862 03.4 Neville * 58 19.0 40,098 47.3 Wells 92 30.1 2,874 03.4 Jensen 43 14.1 949 01.1 Dorron 28 09.2 33,195 39.2 Zerk 23 07.5 757 00.9 Rub 24 07.8 4,034 04.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 306 84,769 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Zerk's 757 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- George 61 08.1 2,923 03.5 Neville * 118 15.6 40,216 47.4 Wells 156 20.6 3,030 03.6 Jensen 62 08.2 1,011 01.2 Dorron 122 16.1 33,317 39.3 Rub 238 31.4 4,272 05.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 757 84,769 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Jensen's 1,011 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- George 196 19.4 3,119 03.7 Neville * 182 18.0 40,398 47.7 Wells 269 26.6 3,299 03.9 Dorron 267 26.4 33,584 39.6 Rub 97 09.6 4,369 05.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,011 84,769 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: George's 3,119 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Neville * 922 29.6 41,320 48.7 Wells 649 20.8 3,948 04.7 Dorron 1,141 36.6 34,725 41.0 Rub 407 13.1 4,776 05.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,119 84,769 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Wells's 3,948 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- NEVILLE * 1,345 34.1 42,665 50.3 Dorron 1,123 28.4 35,848 42.3 Rub 1,480 37.5 6,256 07.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,948 84,769 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Rub's 6,256 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- NEVILLE * 3,793 60.6 46,458 54.8 Dorron 2,463 39.4 38,311 45.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,256 84,769 04.8 02.5 to NPA -------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul Christopher Neville (1940-2019): Elected 1993, 1996, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2004 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 24 NOVEMBER 2007 ==================================================================== Coastal Qld: Bargara, Bundaberg, Childers, Hervey Bay -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2004 two-party majority: National over Labor 02.3 Effect of 2006 redistribution: 06.5 shift to National 2007 notional two-party majority: National over Labor 08.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 90,026 -04.1 Votes cast: 85,594 95.1 +00.5 Informal votes: 3,345 03.9 -00.6 Formal votes: 82,249 96.1 +00.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Garry Parr ALP 35,267 42.9 +08.9 Cameron Rub FF 2,886 03.5 -00.6 Charles Dickes Grn 3,383 04.1 +00.4 Paul Neville * Nat 38,194 46.4 -02.1 Robert Bromwich AD 632 00.8 -00.2 Roy D Wells 1,887 02.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 82,249 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Bromwich's 632 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parr 107 16.9 35,374 43.0 Rub 41 06.5 2,927 03.6 Dickes 145 22.9 3,528 04.3 Neville * 131 20.7 38,325 46.6 Wells 208 32.9 2,095 02.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 632 82,249 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Wells's 2,095 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parr 426 20.3 35,800 43.5 Rub 465 22.2 3,392 04.1 Dickes 502 24.0 4,030 04.9 Neville * 702 33.5 39,027 47.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,095 82,249 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Rub's 3,392 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parr 887 26.2 36,687 44.6 Dickes 952 28.1 4,982 06.1 Neville * 1,553 45.8 40,580 49.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,392 82,249 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Dickes's 4,982 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Parr 3,047 61.2 39,734 48.3 NEVILLE * 1,935 38.8 42,515 51.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,982 82,249 01.7 06.7 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul Christopher Neville (1940-2017): Elected 1993, 1996, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2004, 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 21 AUGUST 2010 ==================================================================== Coastal Qld: Bundaberg, Burrum, Childers, Hervey Bay -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2007 two-party majority: LNP over Labor 01.7 Effect of 2009 redistribution: 00.2 shift to Labor 2010 notional two-party majority: LNP over Labor 01.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 91,397 +01.5 Votes cast: 85,528 93.6 -01.5 Informal votes: 4,765 05.6 +01.7 Formal votes: 80,763 94.4 -01.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Jenny Fitzgibbon Grn 4,611 05.7 +01.6 Belinda McNeven ALP 26,246 32.5 -10.5 Trevor Versace FF 2,562 03.2 -00.4 Cy D'Oliveira 1,264 01.6 Paul NEVILLE * LNP 44,382 55.0 +08.7 Adrian Wone 1,698 02.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 80,763 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: D'Oliveira's 1,264 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Fitzgibbon 93 07.4 4,704 05.8 McNeven 116 09.2 26,362 32.6 Versace 165 13.1 2,727 03.4 NEVILLE * 197 15.6 44,579 55.2 Wone 693 54.8 2,391 03.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,264 80,763 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Wone's 2,391 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Fitzgibbon 540 22.6 5,244 06.5 McNeven 381 15.9 26,743 33.1 Versace 800 33.5 3,527 04.3 NEVILLE * 670 28.0 45,249 56.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,391 80,763 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Versace's 3,527 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Fitzgibbon 1,075 30.5 6,319 07.8 McNeven 808 22.9 27,551 34.1 NEVILLE * 1,644 46.6 46,893 58.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,527 80,763 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Fitzgibbon's 6,319 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McNeven 4,442 70.3 31,993 39.6 NEVILLE * 1,877 29.7 48,770 60.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 6,319 80,763 10.4 08.9 to LNP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul Christopher Neville (1940-2019): Elected 1993, 1996, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2004, 2007, 2010 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Neville sat with the Nationals in the House of Representatives. He retired at the 2013 election. Died 1 January 2019 -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 7 SEPTEMBER 2013 ==================================================================== Coastal Qld: Bundaberg, Burrum, Childers, Hervey Bay -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2010 two-party majority: LNP over Labor 10.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 94,449 +03.3 Votes cast: 89,327 94.6 +01.0 Informal votes: 4,399 04.9 -00.7 Formal votes: 84,928 95.1 +00.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Leanne Donaldson ALP 23,442 27.6 -04.9 David Dalgleish KAP 3,887 04.6 Reid Schirmer 706 00.8 Troy Sullivan FF 1,590 01.9 -01.3 Keith Pitt + LNP 38,005 44.8 -10.2 Mark Simpson Grn 2,308 02.7 -03.0 Robert Messenger PUP 14,990 17.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 84,928 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Dalgleish was Qld MLA (One Nation) for Hervey Bay 1998-2001. 2. Messenger was Qld MLA for Burnett (Nat, LNP) 2004-12. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Schirmer's 706 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Donaldson 107 15.2 23,549 27.7 Dalgleish 127 18.0 4,014 04.7 Sullivan 168 23.8 1,758 02.1 Pitt + 95 13.5 38,100 44.9 Simpson 112 15.9 2,420 02.9 Messenger 97 13.7 15,087 17.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 706 84,928 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Sullivan's 1,758 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Donaldson 307 17.5 23,856 28.1 Dalgleish 281 16.0 4,295 05.1 Pitt + 535 30.4 38,635 45.5 Simpson 280 15.9 2,700 03.2 Messenger 355 20.2 15,442 18.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,758 84,928 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Simpson's 2,700 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Donaldson 1,311 48.6 25,167 29.6 Dalgleish 343 12.7 4,638 05.5 Pitt + 366 13.6 39,001 45.9 Messenger 680 25.2 16,122 19.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,700 84,928 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Dalgleish's 4,638 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Donaldson 1,287 27.8 26,454 31.2 Pitt + 845 18.2 39,846 46.9 Messenger 2,506 54.0 18,628 21.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,638 84,928 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Messenger's 18,628 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Donaldson 8,332 44.7 34,786 41.0 PITT + 10,296 55.3 50,142 59.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 18,628 84,928 09.0 01.4 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Keith John Pitt (born 1969): Elected 2013 Born 31 August 1969, Bundaberg, Qld Career: Educated Queensland University of Technology. Electrical engineer. Farmer. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister from 18 February 2016 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pitt sat with the Nationals in the House of Representatives. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 2 JULY 2016 ==================================================================== Coastal Qld: Bundaberg, Burrum, Childers, Hervey Bay -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2013 two-party majority: LNP over Labor 09.0 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 100,687 +06.6 Votes cast: 92,927 92.3 -02.3 Informal votes: 4,258 04.6 -00.3 Formal votes: 88,669 95.4 +00.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Keith Pitt * LNP 38,887 43.9 -00.9 Stephen Lynch FF 2,250 02.5 +00.7 Damian Huxham ON 16,987 19.1 Robert Windred 1,670 01.9 Bill Foster 1,720 01.9 Tim Roberts Grn 3,477 03.9 +01.2 Tim Lawson ALP 23,678 26.7 -00.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 88,669 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Windred's 1,670 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pitt * 188 11.3 39,075 44.1 Lynch 127 07.6 2,377 02.7 Huxham 1,095 65.6 18,082 20.4 Foster 139 08.3 1,859 02.1 Roberts 34 02.0 3,511 04.0 Lawson 87 05.2 23,765 26.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,670 88,669 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Foster's 1,859 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pitt * 273 14.7 39,348 44.4 Lynch 298 16.0 2,675 03.0 Huxham 513 27.6 18,595 21.0 Roberts 449 24.2 3,960 04.5 Lawson 326 17.5 24,091 27.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,859 88,669 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Lynch's 2,675 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pitt * 918 34.3 40,266 45.4 Huxham 1,023 38.2 19,618 22.1 Roberts 399 14.9 4,359 04.9 Lawson 335 12.5 24,426 27.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 2,675 88,669 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Roberts's 4,359 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pitt * 720 16.5 40,986 46.2 Huxham 895 20.5 20,513 23.1 Lawson 2,744 63.0 27,170 30.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,359 88,669 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Huxham's 20,513 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- PITT * 10,818 52.7 51,804 58.4 Lawson 9,695 47.3 36,865 41.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 20,513 88,669 08.5 00.5 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Keith John Pitt (born 1969): Elected 2013, 2016 Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister to 19 July 2016 Assistant Minister for Trade, Investment and Tourism 19 July 2016 to 20 December 2017 Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister 5 March 2018 to 28 August 2018 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pitt sat with the Nationals in the House of Representatives. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 18 MAY 2019 ==================================================================== Coastal Qld: Bargara, Bundaberg, Childers, Hervey Bay, Howard -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2016 two-party majority: LNP over Labor 08.5 Effect of 2018 redistribution: No change -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 107,742 +07.0 Votes cast: 99,877 92.7 +00.4 Informal votes: 7,810 07.8 +03.2 Formal votes: 92,067 92.2 -03.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Damian Huxham PHON 13,625 14.8 -04.4 Hon Keith Pitt * LNP 42,374 46.0 +02.2 Anne Jackson Grn 3,422 03.7 -00.3 David Norman 1,327 01.5 Moe Turaga 2,583 02.8 Aaron Erskine FACNP 1,471 01.6 Josepp Ellul UAP 4,029 04.4 Amy Byrnes AJP 1,391 01.5 Richard Pascoe ALP 21,110 22.9 03.8 Adrian Wone 735 00.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 92,067 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: Wone's 735 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Huxham 59 08.0 13,684 14.9 Pitt * 52 07.1 42,426 46.1 Jackson 18 02.5 3,440 03.7 Norman 106 14.4 1,433 01.6 Turaga 164 22.3 2,747 03.0 Erskine 32 04.4 1,503 01.6 Ellul 44 06.0 4,073 04.4 Byrnes 78 10.6 1,469 01.6 Pascoe 182 24.8 21,292 24.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 735 92,067 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Norman's 1,433 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Huxham 146 10.2 13,830 15.0 Pitt * 158 11.0 42,584 46.3 Jackson 101 07.1 3,541 03.9 Turaga 725 50.6 3,472 03.8 Erskine 63 04.4 1,566 01.7 Ellul 53 03.7 4,126 04.5 Byrnes 55 03.8 1,524 01.7 Pascoe 132 09.2 21,424 23.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,433 92,067 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Byrnes's 1,524 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Huxham 172 11.3 14,002 15.2 Pitt * 129 08.5 42,713 46.4 Jackson 429 28.2 3,970 04.3 Turaga 273 17.9 3,734 04.1 Erskine 130 08.5 1,696 01.8 Ellul 118 07.7 4,244 04.6 Pascoe 273 17.9 21,697 23.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,524 92,067 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Erskine's 1,696 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Huxham 710 41.9 14,712 16.0 Pitt * 325 19.2 43,038 46.8 Jackson 66 03.9 4,036 04.4 Turaga 249 14.7 3,994 04.3 Ellul 257 15.2 4,501 04.9 Pascoe 89 05.3 21,786 23.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 1,696 92,067 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Turaga's 3,994 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Huxham 880 22.0 15,592 16.9 Pitt * 720 18.0 43,758 47.5 Jackson 844 21.1 4,880 05.3 Ellul 641 16.1 5,142 05.6 Pascoe 909 22.8 22,695 24.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,994 92,067 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7th count: Jackson's 4,880 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Huxham 711 14.6 16,303 17.7 Pitt * 887 18.2 44,645 48.5 Ellul 608 12.5 5,750 06.3 Pascoe 2,674 54.8 25,369 27.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,880 92,067 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 8th count: Ellul's 5,750 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Huxham 2,671 46.5 18,974 20.6 PITT * 1,808 31.4 46,453 50.5 Pascoe 1,271 22.1 26,640 28.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,750 92,067 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 9th count: Huxham's 18,974 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- PITT * 12,931 68.2 59,384 64.5 Pascoe 6,043 31.8 32,683 35.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 18,974 92,067 14.5 06.0 to LNP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Keith John Pitt (born 1969): Elected 2013, 2016 Minister for Resources, Water and Northern Australia 6 February 2020 to 2 July 2021 Minister for Resources and Water and Northern Australia from 2 July 2021 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pitt sat with the Nationals in the House of Representatives. -------------------------------------------------------------------- ELECTION OF 21 MAY 2022 ==================================================================== Coastal Qld: Bargara, Bundaberg, Childers, Hervey Bay, Howard -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2019 two-party majority: Nationals over Labor 14.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 117,153 +08.9 Votes cast: 104,837 89.5 -03.2 Informal votes: 3,431 03.3 -04.6 Formal votes: 101,406 96.7 +04.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Hon Keith Pitt * Nat 42,720 42.1 -03.9 Kristie Nash UAP 7,417 07.3 +02.9 Zak Menhennett PHON 8,837 08.7 -06.1 Jason Scanes ALP 23,634 23.3 +00.4 Andrew McLean Grn 5,562 05.5 +01.8 Jack Dempsey 13,236 13.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 101,406 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dempsey was Qld MLA for Bundaberg 2006-15. -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: McLean's 5,562 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pitt * 424 07.6 43,144 42.6 Nash 329 05.9 7,746 07.6 Menhennett 349 06.3 9,186 09.1 Scanes 2,406 43.3 26,040 25.7 Dempsey 2,054 36.9 15,290 15.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,562 101,406 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Nash's 7,746 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pitt * 1,261 16.3 44,405 43.8 Menhennett 4,570 59.0 13,756 13.6 Scanes 699 09.0 26,739 26.4 Dempsey 1,216 15.7 16,506 16.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 7,746 101,406 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Menhennett's 13,756 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Pitt * 5,330 38.8 49,735 49.1 Scanes 2,012 14.6 28,751 28.4 Dempsey 6,414 46.6 22,920 22.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 13,756 101,406 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: Dempsey's 22,920 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- PITT * 11,183 48.8 60,918 60.1 Scanes 11,737 51.2 40,488 39.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 22,920 101,406 10.1 04.4 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- Keith John Pitt (born 1969): Elected 2013, 2016, 2019, 2022 Minister for Resources and Water and Northern Australia to 23 May 2022 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Puitt retired at the 2025 election. ELECTION OF 3 MAY 2025 ==================================================================== Coastal Qld: Bargara, Bundaberg, Childers, Hervey Bay, Howard -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2022 two-candidate majority: Nationals over Labor 10.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrolled voters: 127,702 +00.9 Votes cast: 114,677 89.8 +00.3 Informal votes: 5,307 04.6 +01.4 Formal votes: 109,370 95.4 -01.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % Swing -------------------------------------------------------------------- Andrew McLean Grn 8,000 07.3 +01.8 David Batt + LNP 41,569 38.0 -04.1 Michael O'Brien 3,201 02.9 Trish Mears Labor 34,104 31.2 +07.9 Kerry Petrus FFA 3,778 03.5 Tyler Carman PHON 14,498 13.3 +04.6 Robert Blohberger ToP 4,220 03.9 -03.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 109,370 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2nd count: O'Brien's 3,201 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McLean 593 18.5 8,593 07.9 Batt + 517 16.2 42,086 38.6 Mears 558 17.4 34,662 31.7 Petrus 729 22.8 4,507 04.1 Carman 507 15.8 15,005 13.7 Blohberger 297 9.28 4,517 04.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 3,201 109,370 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3rd count: Petrus's 4,507 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McLean 612 13.6 9,205 08.4 Batt + 693 15.4 42,779 39.1 Mears 488 10.8 35,150 32.1 Carman 1,989 44.1 16,994 15.5 Blohberger 725 16.1 5,242 04.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 4,507 109,370 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4th count: Blohberger's 5,242 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- McLean 514 09.8 9,719 08.9 Batt + 630 12.0 43,409 39.7 Mears 445 08.5 35,595 32.5 Carman 3,653 69.7 20,647 18.9 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 5,242 109,370 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 5th count: McLean's 9,719 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- Batt + 2,438 25.1 45,847 41.9 Mears 5,430 55.9 41,025 37.5 Carman 1,851 19.1 22,498 20.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 9,719 109,370 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 6th count: Carman's 22,498 votes distributed -------------------------------------------------------------------- BATT + 15,687 69.7 61,534 56.3 Mears 6,811 30.3 47,836 43.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 22,498 109,370 06.3 03.8 to ALP -------------------------------------------------------------------- David John Batt (born 1971): Elected 2025 Born: 24 June 1971, Bundaberg Qld Career: Police officer. 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