This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Forde in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1984 until the present.
Members
Election results
Elections in the 2020s
2022
2022 Australian federal election: Forde[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal National | Bert van Manen | 34,920 | 36.91 | −6.59 |
| Labor | Rowan Holzberger | 26,497 | 28.01 | −1.50 |
| Greens | Jordan Hall | 9,319 | 9.85 | +1.12 |
| One Nation | Seschelle Matterson | 7,578 | 8.01 | −3.80 |
| United Australia | Roxanne O'Halloran | 7,485 | 7.91 | +3.87 |
| Independent | Christopher Greaves | 2,973 | 3.14 | +3.14 |
| Liberal Democrats | Tobby Sutherland | 2,668 | 2.82 | +2.82 |
| Animal Justice | Linda McCarthy | 2,444 | 2.58 | +2.58 |
| TNL | Samuel Holland | 728 | 0.77 | +0.77 |
Total formal votes | 94,612 | 93.22 | −2.14 |
Informal votes | 6,884 | 6.78 | +2.14 |
Turnout | 101,496 | 85.23 | −4.26 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Liberal National | Bert van Manen | 51,311 | 54.23 | −4.37 |
| Labor | Rowan Holzberger | 43,301 | 45.77 | +4.37 |
| Liberal National hold | Swing | −4.37 | |
Elections in the 2010s
2019
2019 Australian federal election: Forde[2] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal National | Bert van Manen | 39,819 | 43.50 | +2.87 |
| Labor | Des Hardman | 27,008 | 29.51 | −8.13 |
| One Nation | Ian Bowron | 10,807 | 11.81 | +11.81 |
| Greens | Kirsty Petersen | 7,987 | 8.73 | +2.30 |
| United Australia | Paul Creighton | 3,696 | 4.04 | +4.04 |
| Conservative National | Les Innes | 2,217 | 2.42 | +2.42 |
Total formal votes | 91,534 | 95.36 | +0.43 |
Informal votes | 4,449 | 4.64 | −0.43 |
Turnout | 95,983 | 89.49 | +0.31 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Liberal National | Bert van Manen | 53,635 | 58.60 | +7.97 |
| Labor | Des Hardman | 37,899 | 41.40 | −7.97 |
| Liberal National hold | Swing | +7.97 | |
2016
2016 Australian federal election: Forde[3] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal National | Bert van Manen | 34,096 | 40.63 | −1.91 |
| Labor | Des Hardman | 31,587 | 37.64 | +3.64 |
| Greens | Sally Spain | 5,393 | 6.43 | +2.26 |
| Independent | David Wilks | 5,242 | 6.25 | +6.25 |
| Family First | Annelise Hellberg | 4,687 | 5.59 | +3.35 |
| Liberty Alliance | Shaun Spain | 2,905 | 3.46 | +3.46 |
Total formal votes | 83,910 | 94.93 | +2.20 |
Informal votes | 4,486 | 5.07 | −2.20 |
Turnout | 88,396 | 89.28 | −3.32 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Liberal National | Bert van Manen | 42,486 | 50.63 | −3.75 |
| Labor | Des Hardman | 41,424 | 49.37 | +3.75 |
| Liberal National hold | Swing | −3.75 | |
2013
2013 Australian federal election: Forde[4] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal National | Bert van Manen | 32,271 | 42.54 | −1.54 |
| Labor | Peter Beattie | 25,794 | 34.00 | −3.39 |
| Palmer United | Blair Brewster | 9,445 | 12.45 | +12.45 |
| Greens | Sally Spain | 3,162 | 4.17 | −8.05 |
| Family First | Amanda Best | 1,701 | 2.24 | −4.08 |
| Katter's Australian | Paul Hunter | 1,652 | 2.18 | +2.18 |
| Rise Up Australia | Jonathan Jennings | 745 | 0.98 | +0.98 |
| Independent | Joshua Sloss | 698 | 0.92 | +0.92 |
| Australian Voice | Keith Douglas | 262 | 0.35 | +0.35 |
| Citizens Electoral Council | Jan Pukallus | 130 | 0.17 | +0.17 |
Total formal votes | 75,860 | 92.73 | −0.14 |
Informal votes | 5,948 | 7.27 | +0.14 |
Turnout | 81,808 | 92.60 | +0.94 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Liberal National | Bert van Manen | 41,256 | 54.38 | +2.75 |
| Labor | Peter Beattie | 34,604 | 45.62 | −2.75 |
| Liberal National hold | Swing | +2.75 | |
2010
Elections in the 2000s
2007
2007 Australian federal election: Forde Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labor | Brett Raguse | 34,721 | 44.35 | +12.15 |
| Liberal | Wendy Creighton | 26,576 | 33.95 | -19.14 |
| National | Hajnal Ban | 9,550 | 12.20 | +12.12 |
| Greens | Andy Grodecki | 3,756 | 4.80 | +0.73 |
| Family First | Iona Abrahamson | 1,756 | 2.24 | -1.84 |
| One Nation | Rod Evans | 671 | 0.86 | -2.87 |
| Independent | Chris Coyle | 623 | 0.80 | +0.80 |
| Democrats | Maaz Syed | 419 | 0.54 | -0.79 |
| Citizens Electoral Council | Daniel Hope | 216 | 0.28 | +0.05 |
Total formal votes | 78,288 | 95.39 | +1.95 |
Informal votes | 3,782 | 4.61 | -1.95 |
Turnout | 82,070 | 94.14 | -0.34 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Labor | Brett Raguse | 41,419 | 52.91 | +14.43 |
| Liberal | Wendy Creighton | 36,869 | 47.09 | -14.43 |
| Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +14.43 | |
2004
2004 Australian federal election: Forde Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal | Kay Elson | 41,335 | 54.81 | +5.60 |
| Labor | Sean Leader | 23,382 | 31.00 | -2.35 |
| Greens | Daniel Lloyd | 3,076 | 4.08 | +1.07 |
| Family First | Shereen Hinds | 2,986 | 3.96 | +3.96 |
| One Nation | Aaron Heaps | 2,935 | 3.89 | -5.87 |
| Democrats | Anita Martin | 1,018 | 1.35 | -3.29 |
| | David Gordon Howse | 515 | 0.68 | +0.68 |
| Citizens Electoral Council | Daniel Hope | 171 | 0.23 | +0.23 |
Total formal votes | 75,418 | 93.62 | -0.59 |
Informal votes | 5,143 | 6.38 | +0.59 |
Turnout | 80,561 | 93.30 | +0.50 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Liberal | Kay Elson | 47,502 | 62.98 | +6.00 |
| Labor | Sean Leader | 27,916 | 37.02 | -6.00 |
| Liberal hold | Swing | +6.00 | |
2001
2001 Australian federal election: Forde Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal | Kay Elson | 38,263 | 49.67 | +6.92 |
| Labor | Val Smith | 25,424 | 33.00 | +0.34 |
| One Nation | Alice Ngahooro | 7,372 | 9.57 | -7.53 |
| Democrats | Alan Dickson | 3,620 | 4.70 | +0.20 |
| Greens | Rose Clyne | 2,363 | 3.07 | +0.82 |
Total formal votes | 77,042 | 94.11 | -1.89 |
Informal votes | 4,825 | 5.89 | +1.89 |
Turnout | 81,867 | 95.13 | |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Liberal | Kay Elson | 44,207 | 57.38 | +2.13 |
| Labor | Val Smith | 32,835 | 42.62 | -2.13 |
| Liberal hold | Swing | +2.13 | |
Elections in the 1990s
1998
1998 Australian federal election: Forde Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal | Kay Elson | 29,358 | 42.74 | +0.29 |
| Labor | Peter Keech | 22,431 | 32.66 | +0.87 |
| One Nation | Adrian Dean | 11,746 | 17.10 | +17.10 |
| Democrats | Alan Dickson | 3,093 | 4.50 | -3.47 |
| Greens | Daniel Habermann | 1,546 | 2.25 | -0.15 |
| Family Law Reform | Geoff Daniels | 286 | 0.42 | +0.42 |
| Citizens Electoral Council | Danny Hope | 229 | 0.33 | +0.33 |
Total formal votes | 68,689 | 96.00 | -1.33 |
Informal votes | 2,863 | 4.00 | +1.33 |
Turnout | 71,552 | 93.23 | -0.28 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Liberal | Kay Elson | 37,948 | 55.25 | -6.76 |
| Labor | Peter Keech | 30,741 | 44.75 | +6.76 |
| Liberal hold | Swing | -6.76 | |
1996
1996 Australian federal election: Forde Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal | Kay Elson | 28,172 | 40.82 | +3.63 |
| Labor | Mary Crawford | 23,201 | 33.62 | -9.15 |
| National | Garth Carey | 9,833 | 14.25 | +6.06 |
| Democrats | Xanthe Adams | 5,507 | 7.98 | +2.69 |
| Greens | Aaron Wise | 1,683 | 2.44 | -0.42 |
| Indigenous Peoples | Marshall Bell | 612 | 0.89 | +0.84 |
Total formal votes | 69,008 | 97.26 | -0.05 |
Informal votes | 1,943 | 2.74 | +0.05 |
Turnout | 70,951 | 93.51 | -1.07 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Liberal | Kay Elson | 41,087 | 59.70 | +9.44 |
| Labor | Mary Crawford | 27,735 | 40.30 | -9.44 |
| Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +9.44 | |
1993
1993 Australian federal election: Forde Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labor | Mary Crawford | 36,227 | 51.76 | +4.90 |
| Liberal | Jim Planincic | 23,590 | 33.70 | -0.39 |
| Democrats | Alan Dickson | 4,085 | 5.84 | -6.32 |
| National | Peter Flaws | 2,527 | 3.61 | -0.51 |
| Greens | Barry Stark | 2,070 | 2.96 | +1.41 |
| Confederate Action | Marion Corbley | 1,494 | 2.13 | +2.13 |
Total formal votes | 69,993 | 97.51 | +0.16 |
Informal votes | 1,787 | 2.49 | -0.16 |
Turnout | 71,780 | 94.58 | |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Labor | Mary Crawford | 40,969 | 58.57 | +2.22 |
| Liberal | Jim Planincic | 28,979 | 41.43 | -2.22 |
| Labor hold | Swing | +2.22 | |
1990
1990 Australian federal election: Forde Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labor | Mary Crawford | 28,063 | 43.7 | -2.7 |
| Liberal | Brad Bauman | 24,232 | 37.7 | +2.2 |
| Democrats | Jason Neville | 7,138 | 11.1 | +5.0 |
| Greens | Coral Wynter | 2,169 | 3.4 | +3.4 |
| National | Ross Adams | 1,967 | 3.1 | -8.9 |
| Independent | John Duggan | 646 | 1.0 | +1.0 |
Total formal votes | 64,215 | 97.4 | |
Informal votes | 1,717 | 2.6 | |
Turnout | 65,932 | 94.4 | |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Labor | Mary Crawford | 34,910 | 54.5 | +3.5 |
| Liberal | Brad Bauman | 29,161 | 45.5 | -3.5 |
| Labor hold | Swing | +3.5 | |
Elections in the 1980s
1987
1984
References
- ^ Forde, QLD, 2022 Tally Room, Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ Forde, QLD, Tally Room 2019, Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ Forde, QLD, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ 2013 results for Forde, AEC.
- ^ "2010 results for Forde". AEC.
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