Results of the 1998 Queensland state election

Queensland state election, 13 June 1998[1][2]
Legislative Assembly
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Enrolled voters 2,115,977
Votes cast 1,964,778 Turnout 92.85 +1.42
Informal votes 28,438 Informal 1.45 –0.30
Summary of votes by party
Party Primary votes % Swing Seats Change
  Labor 773,585 38.86 –4.03 44 ± 0
  One Nation 439,121 22.68 +22.68 11 +11
  Liberal 311,514 16.09 –6.65 9 – 5
  National 293,839 15.17 –11.08 23 – 7
  Greens 45,709 2.36 –0.51 0 ± 0
  Democrats 31,119 1.61 +0.36 0 ± 0
  Australia First 9,560 0.49 +0.49 0 ± 0
  Reform 7,658 0.40 +0.40 0 ± 0
  Christian Democrats 2,098 0.11 0 ± 0
  Shooters 1,058 0.05 +0.05 0 ± 0
  Women's Party 299 0.01 +0.01 0 ± 0
  Independent 41,991 2.17 –1.30 2 + 1
Total 1,936,340     89  

This is a list of electoral district results for the 1998 Queensland state election.

Results by electoral district

Albert

1998 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Bill Baumann 9,920 33.8 −14.2
Labor Peter Shooter 9,772 33.3 −6.3
One Nation Rod Evans 7,909 26.9 +26.9
Greens Sally Spain 1,472 5.0 −1.2
Reform Lyn Green 305 1.0 +1.0
Total formal votes 29,378 98.3 +0.2
Informal votes 519 1.7 −0.2
Turnout 29,897 91.7
Two-party-preferred result
National Bill Baumann 14,500 54.8 +0.9
Labor Peter Shooter 11,943 45.2 −0.9
National hold Swing +0.9

Archerfield

1998 Queensland state election: Archerfield[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Karen Struthers 12,453 49.54 −6.57
Liberal Fazal Deen 6,112 24.31 −19.58
One Nation Rodger Pryor 5,251 20.89 +20.89
Greens Rocco De Pierri 826 3.29 +3.29
Reform Allen Hrstich 497 1.98 +1.98
Total formal votes 25,139 98.33 +0.65
Informal votes 426 1.67 −0.65
Turnout 25,565 94.01 +1.75
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Karen Struthers 14,278 61.71 +5.60
Liberal Fazal Deen 8,860 38.29 −5.60
Labor hold Swing +5.60

Ashgrove

1998 Queensland state election: Ashgrove
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jim Fouras 9,688 48.4 +3.9
Liberal Alan Sherlock 7,650 38.2 −5.1
Australia First Ray Sargent 1,044 5.2 +3.9
Greens Brenda Mason 1,028 5.1 +5.1
Democrats Justin Yeend 593 3.0 −4.7
Total formal votes 20,003 98.7 +0.2
Informal votes 269 1.3 −0.2
Turnout 20,272 92.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jim Fouras 10,873 56.1 +4.8
Liberal Alan Sherlock 8,509 43.9 −4.8
Labor hold Swing +4.8

Aspley

1998 Queensland state election: Aspley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Goss 9,801 39.8 −11.9
Labor Steve Davey 9,732 39.5 +0.8
One Nation Ron Eaton 3,763 15.3 +15.3
Greens Alison Green 712 2.9 +2.9
Democrats Bruce Kent 514 2.1 −3.9
Reform Tony Argent 124 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 24,646 98.8 +0.3
Informal votes 304 1.2 −0.3
Turnout 24,950 93.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal John Goss 11,923 51.8 −5.1
Labor Steve Davey 11,106 48.2 +5.1
Liberal hold Swing −5.1

Barambah

1998 Queensland state election: Barambah[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
One Nation Dorothy Pratt 9,464 43.54 +43.54
National Trevor Perrett 6,731 30.96 −36.25
Labor Michael Crook 3,794 17.45 −6.09
Australia First Rod Morgan 1,100 5.06 +5.06
Independent Steve Jeffery 491 2.26 +2.26
Independent Peter Hayden 158 0.73 +0.73
Total formal votes 21,738 98.73 +0.22
Informal votes 280 1.27 −0.22
Turnout 22,018 94.68 +1.24
Two-candidate-preferred result
One Nation Dorothy Pratt 11,025 55.85 +55.85
National Trevor Perrett 8,715 44.15 −30.25
One Nation gain from National Swing +55.85

Barron River

1998 Queensland state election: Barron River
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lesley Clark 7,118 35.2 −3.1
Liberal Lyn Warwick 6,050 29.9 +3.8
One Nation Peter Starr 5,457 27.0 +27.0
Greens Denis Walls 1,037 5.1 −5.3
Democrats Lisa Golding 313 1.5 −0.7
Independent Steve Dimitriou 270 1.3 +0.0
Total formal votes 20,245 98.9 +0.3
Informal votes 235 1.1 −0.3
Turnout 235 90.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Lesley Clark 9,287 50.6 +1.0
Liberal Lyn Warwick 9,057 49.4 −1.0
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +1.0

Beaudesert

1998 Queensland state election: Beaudesert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Kev Lingard 7,766 32.9 −23.3
Labor Michael De Lacy 7,388 31.3 −5.4
One Nation Gordon Wadsworth 6,464 27.4 +27.4
Australia First Nick Duke 780 3.3 +3.3
Greens Bill Livermore 721 3.1 +3.1
Reform Don Green 202 0.9 +0.9
Shooters Vin McNamara 148 0.6 +0.6
Independent Ian Dillon 122 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 23,591 98.4 −0.1
Informal votes 381 1.6 +0.1
Turnout 23,972 93.8 +1.7
Two-party-preferred result
National Kev Lingard 10,734 54.1 −5.4
Labor Michael De Lacy 9,111 45.9 +5.4
National hold Swing −5.4

Brisbane Central

1998 Queensland state election: Brisbane Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Peter Beattie 10,632 53.7 +3.7
Liberal Tony Gleeson 5,179 26.2 −9.4
One Nation John Beattie 1,925 9.7 +9.7
Greens Richard Nielsen 932 4.7 −4.7
Democrats Nicky Jones 783 4.0 +4.0
Independent Graham Matthews 351 1.8 +1.8
Total formal votes 19,802 98.5 +0.5
Informal votes 308 1.5 −0.5
Turnout 20,110 89.3 +2.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Peter Beattie 12,241 65.1 +4.9
Liberal Tony Gleeson 6,549 34.9 −4.9
Labor hold Swing +4.9

Broadwater

1998 Queensland state election: Broadwater
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Allan Grice 8,756 39.5 −21.7
Labor Bob Brown 6,650 30.0 −8.8
One Nation Rosita Petch 5,802 26.2 +26.2
Greens Marie Robb 956 4.3 +4.3
Total formal votes 22,164 98.3 +0.2
Informal votes 394 1.7 −0.2
Turnout 22,558 90.4 +1.5
Two-party-preferred result
National Allan Grice 11,489 59.8 −1.4
Labor Bob Brown 7,733 40.2 +1.4
National hold Swing −1.4

Bulimba

1998 Queensland state election: Bulimba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Pat Purcell 11,787 56.8 +0.9
Liberal Marjorie Threapleton 4,393 21.2 −11.5
One Nation Nigel Gibson 3,066 14.8 +14.8
Greens Greg George 942 4.5 −7.0
Democrats Mark Ault 494 2.4 +2.4
Reform Wayne Jenkins 84 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 20,766 98.5 +0.4
Informal votes 316 1.5 −0.4
Turnout 21,082 92.6 +1.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Pat Purcell 13,514 69.5 +6.9
Liberal Marjorie Threapleton 5,929 30.5 −6.9
Labor hold Swing +6.9

Bundaberg

1998 Queensland state election: Bundaberg
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Nita Cunningham 8,801 44.4 −6.1
One Nation Bernard Barry 5,819 29.3 +29.3
National David Porter 4,709 23.7 −25.7
Greens Ray Pearce 303 1.5 +1.5
Democrats Lance Hall 198 1.0 +1.0
Total formal votes 19,830 98.9 +0.4
Informal votes 213 1.1 −0.4
Turnout 20,043 93.5 +0.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Nita Cunningham 9,743 52.0 +1.5
One Nation Bernard Barry 8,979 48.0 +48.0
Labor hold Swing +1.5

Bundamba

1998 Queensland state election: Bundamba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bob Gibbs 10,030 48.2 −10.0
One Nation Colene Hughes 7,135 34.3 +34.3
Liberal Jeff Matijasevic 2,472 11.9 −12.6
Greens John McKeon 614 2.9 +2.9
Democrats Andre Klingbeil 577 2.8 +2.8
Total formal votes 20,828 98.3 +1.4
Informal votes 358 1.7 −1.4
Turnout 21,186 92.9 +1.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Bob Gibbs 11,213 56.2 −8.6
One Nation Colene Hughes 8,733 43.8 +43.8
Labor hold Swing −8.6

Burdekin

1998 Queensland state election: Burdekin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
One Nation Jeff Knuth 7,657 33.1 +33.1
Labor Les Walker 7,307 31.6 −5.9
National Terry Morato 6,693 28.9 −29.0
Australia First Elaine Steley 963 4.2 +4.2
Democrats Maurie Nichols 535 2.3 +2.3
Total formal votes 23,155 98.7 +0.3
Informal votes 296 1.3 −0.3
Turnout 23,451 93.8 +2.1
Two-candidate-preferred result
One Nation Jeff Knuth 12,725 59.4 +59.4
Labor Les Walker 8,692 40.6 +1.2
One Nation gain from National Swing +59.4

Burleigh

1998 Queensland state election: Burleigh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Judy Gamin 8,431 41.3 −12.5
Labor Michael Lennon 6,581 32.2 −7.7
One Nation Terry Sharples 4,403 21.6 +21.6
Greens David Byerlee 995 4.9 +4.9
Total formal votes 20,410 98.4 +0.1
Informal votes 329 1.6 −0.1
Turnout 20,739 91.1 +1.2
Two-party-preferred result
National Judy Gamin 11,088 58.5 +1.1
Labor Michael Lennon 7,882 41.5 −1.1
National hold Swing +1.1

Burnett

1998 Queensland state election: Burnett
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
One Nation Glen Onoprienko 10,076 36.4 +36.4
National Doug Slack 8,993 32.5 −28.6
Labor Greg McMahon 7,607 27.5 −11.4
Greens Christine Kret 786 2.8 +2.8
Independent Richard Smith 201 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 27,663 98.9 +0.4
Informal votes 312 1.1 −0.4
Turnout 27,975 94.0 +0.6
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Doug Slack 12,648 52.3 −8.8
One Nation Glen Onoprienko 11,521 47.7 +47.7
National hold Swing −8.8

Caboolture

1998 Queensland state election: Caboolture[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jon Sullivan 10,471 39.14 −8.28
One Nation Bill Feldman 8,008 29.93 +29.93
National Peter Lacey 6,222 23.26 −20.11
Independent Bill Newton 1,331 4.98 +4.98
Democrats Liz Oss-Emer 581 2.17 −2.37
Reform Brian O'Grady 140 0.52 +0.52
Total formal votes 26,753 98.43 −0.04
Informal votes 426 1.57 +0.04
Turnout 27,179 93.98 +0.29
Two-candidate-preferred result
One Nation Bill Feldman 13,245 52.69 +52.69
Labor Jon Sullivan 11,894 47.31 −4.96
One Nation gain from Labor Swing +52.69

Cairns

1998 Queensland state election: Cairns
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Desley Boyle 7,186 39.1 −7.8
One Nation Peter Boniface 5,067 27.5 +27.5
Liberal Myles Thompson 4,318 23.5 −18.3
Independent Nev Bates 994 5.4 +5.4
Greens Jonathan Metcalfe 835 4.5 −2.9
Total formal votes 18,400 98.7 +0.3
Informal votes 250 1.3 −0.3
Turnout 18,650 88.5 +4.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Desley Boyle 9,035 52.3 +0.0
One Nation Peter Boniface 8,253 47.7 +47.7
Labor hold Swing +0.0

Callide

1998 Queensland state election: Callide
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Jeff Seeney 6,597 37.7 −36.7
One Nation Chris Savage 6,566 37.5 +37.5
Labor Gary Barton 3,335 19.0 −1.7
Australia First Dolores Fowler 1,013 5.8 +5.8
Total formal votes 17,511 99.0 +0.1
Informal votes 175 1.0 −0.1
Turnout 17,686 95.2 +0.3
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Jeff Seeney 8,432 52.3 −25.5
One Nation Chris Savage 7,696 47.7 +47.7
National hold Swing −25.5

Caloundra

1998 Queensland state election: Caloundra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Joan Sheldon 9,625 40.5 −14.3
Labor Don Wilson 6,680 28.1 −10.0
One Nation Bronwyn Boag 5,930 24.9 +24.9
Greens Louise Peach 1,086 4.6 +4.6
Australia First John Goldsworthy 468 2.0 +2.0
Total formal votes 23,789 98.7 +0.3
Informal votes 305 1.3 −0.3
Turnout 24,094 93.2 +0.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Joan Sheldon 13,022 60.7 +2.6
Labor Don Wilson 8,441 39.3 −2.6
Liberal hold Swing +2.6

Capalaba

1998 Queensland state election: Capalaba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jim Elder 11,398 54.9 −3.9
Liberal Richard Ferrett 5,748 27.7 −13.6
Independent David Exelby 2,412 11.6 +11.6
Greens Julie-Anne O'Donohue 1,215 5.8 +5.8
Total formal votes 20,773 97.7 +0.0
Informal votes 496 2.3 −0.0
Turnout 21,269 93.9 +0.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jim Elder 12,341 63.7 +5.0
Liberal Richard Ferrett 7,027 36.3 −5.0
Labor hold Swing +5.0

Charters Towers

1998 Queensland state election: Charters Towers
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Christine Scott 5,758 37.1 −2.5
National Rob Mitchell 5,454 35.2 −20.0
One Nation Richard O'Pray 4,066 26.2 +26.2
Shooters Peter Salisbury 116 0.8 +0.8
Reform Ben Dyball 114 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 15,508 99.2 +0.3
Informal votes 128 0.8 −0.3
Turnout 15,636 93.2 +0.5
Two-party-preferred result
National Rob Mitchell 7,706 53.7 −4.3
Labor Christine Scott 6,641 46.3 +4.3
National hold Swing −4.3

Chatsworth

1998 Queensland state election: Chatsworth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Terry Mackenroth 11,953 50.2 −2.1
Liberal Bruce Martin 6,713 28.2 −13.9
One Nation Brian Annear-Walker 4,015 16.9 +16.9
Greens Clare Rudkin 1,126 4.7 +4.7
Total formal votes 23,807 98.3 +0.3
Informal votes 400 1.7 −0.3
Turnout 24,207 93.9 +0.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Terry Mackenroth 13,440 58.7 +4.5
Liberal Bruce Martin 9,455 41.3 −4.5
Labor hold Swing +4.5

Chermside

1998 Queensland state election: Chermside[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Terry Sullivan 9,345 49.89 −1.97
Liberal Zenia Belcher 5,623 30.02 −12.16
One Nation Hazel Walsh 2,905 15.51 +15.51
Democrats John Lambert 717 3.83 +3.83
Reform Noel Otto 141 0.75 +0.75
Total formal votes 18,731 98.67 +0.19
Informal votes 253 1.33 −0.19
Turnout 18,984 93.13 −0.21
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Terry Sullivan 10,456 59.02 +3.68
Liberal Zenia Belcher 7,260 40.98 −3.68
Labor hold Swing +3.68

Clayfield

1998 Queensland state election: Clayfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Santo Santoro 10,107 52.6 −7.5
Labor Liddy Clark 7,498 39.0 +5.4
Greens Malcolm Lewis 871 4.5 +4.5
Democrats Michael Brown 756 3.9 −2.4
Total formal votes 19,232 98.3 −0.3
Informal votes 331 1.7 +0.3
Turnout 19,563 92.0 +0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Santo Santoro 10,481 56.5 −7.6
Labor Liddy Clark 8,054 43.5 +7.6
Liberal hold Swing −7.6

Cleveland

1998 Queensland state election: Cleveland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Darryl Briskey 10,506 43.7 −3.8
Liberal Damien Massingham 7,391 30.8 −12.7
One Nation Bluey Bostock 4,644 19.3 +19.3
Democrats Jenny Van Rooyen 833 3.5 −5.5
Independent Phil Ball 477 2.0 +2.0
Reform Barry Archie 176 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 24,027 98.6 +0.1
Informal votes 352 1.4 −0.1
Turnout 24,379 93.9 +1.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Darryl Briskey 12,490 56.4 +4.0
Liberal Damien Massingham 9,648 43.6 −4.0
Labor hold Swing +4.0

Cook

1998 Queensland state election: Cook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Steve Bredhauer 8,370 54.6 +2.1
One Nation Carmel Mitchell 3,124 20.4 +20.4
National Terry Cranwell 2,989 19.5 −16.6
Independent Edgar Williams 482 3.1 −3.4
Reform Smiley Burnett 351 2.3 +2.3
Total formal votes 15,316 98.6 +0.6
Informal votes 218 1.4 −0.6
Turnout 15,534 86.8 +3.4
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Steve Bredhauer 9,507 65.5 +7.8
One Nation Carmel Mitchell 5,002 34.5 +34.5
Labor hold Swing +7.8

Crows Nest

1998 Queensland state election: Crows Nest[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
One Nation David Cockburn 9,342 39.50 +39.50
National Russell Cooper 9,060 38.31 −33.25
Labor Fiona Bucknall 3,908 16.53 −4.67
Greens John Langford 704 2.98 −4.26
Reform Brenda Moloney 635 2.69 +2.69
Total formal votes 23,649 99.02 +0.16
Informal votes 234 0.98 −0.16
Turnout 23,883 94.83 +1.08
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Russell Cooper 10,940 50.88 −24.67
One Nation David Cockburn 10,563 49.12 +49.12
National hold Swing −24.67

Cunningham

1998 Queensland state election: Cunningham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Tony Elliott 10,384 43.2 −30.6
One Nation Sherry Passfield 7,774 32.4 +32.4
Labor Jackie Trad 4,535 18.9 −7.3
Independent Ken Davies 605 2.5 +2.5
Independent Anne Smeaton 399 1.7 +1.7
Reform Bill Ison 324 1.4 +1.4
Total formal votes 24,021 98.8 +0.6
Informal votes 301 1.2 −0.6
Turnout 24,322 93.7 +1.3
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Tony Elliott 12,507 58.8 −15.0
One Nation Sherry Passfield 8,744 41.2 +41.2
National hold Swing −15.0

Currumbin

1998 Queensland state election: Currumbin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Merri Rose 8,982 40.6 −5.7
One Nation Paul Boyle 4,537 20.5 +20.5
National Sue Robbins 4,475 20.2 +20.2
Liberal Warrick Coleborne 3,155 14.3 −30.9
Greens John Palmer 898 4.1 −3.4
Independent Mick Gay 56 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 22,103 98.6 +0.0
Informal votes 308 1.4 −0.0
Turnout 22,411 91.9 +1.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Merri Rose 10,683 52.8 +1.2
National Sue Robbins 9,558 47.2 +47.2
Labor hold Swing +1.2

Everton

1998 Queensland state election: Everton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Rod Welford 10,686 47.2 −3.7
Liberal Karen Jones 7,329 32.4 −16.6
One Nation Ken Brady 3,481 15.4 +15.4
Democrats Brett Matthews 1,120 5.0 +5.0
Total formal votes 22,616 98.8 +0.6
Informal votes 269 1.2 −0.6
Turnout 22,885 94.6 +0.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Rod Welford 12,194 56.0 +5.0
Liberal Karen Jones 9,585 44.0 −5.0
Labor hold Swing +5.0

Ferny Grove

1998 Queensland state election: Ferny Grove
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Geoff Wilson 11,049 45.0 −0.9
Liberal Ashley Manicaros 6,955 28.3 −12.1
One Nation Kevin John 4,333 17.6 +17.6
Democrats Suzanne Lawson 1,224 5.0 +5.0
Greens Mark Taylor 989 4.0 −5.3
Total formal votes 24,550 98.8 +0.3
Informal votes 289 1.2 −0.3
Turnout 24,839 94.7 +0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Geoff Wilson 13,407 58.6 +5.3
Liberal Ashley Manicaros 9,480 41.4 −5.3
Labor hold Swing +5.3

Fitzroy

1998 Queensland state election: Fitzroy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jim Pearce 10,214 52.2 −4.4
One Nation Joan Wilson 4,402 22.5 +22.5
National Richie Bills 4,069 20.8 −22.6
Australia First Christopher Chatham 641 3.3 +3.3
Democrats Peter Cvetko-Lueger 241 1.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 19,567 99.2 +0.6
Informal votes 161 0.8 −0.6
Turnout 19,728 93.9 +1.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Jim Pearce 11,276 60.7 +4.1
One Nation Joan Wilson 7,295 39.3 +39.3
Labor hold Swing +4.1

Gladstone

1998 Queensland state election: Gladstone
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Leo Zussino 10,897 47.4 +3.8
Independent Liz Cunningham 10,812 47.0 +7.0
National Paul Ford 1,271 5.5 −6.9
Total formal votes 22,980 98.9 +0.2
Informal votes 258 1.1 −0.2
Turnout 23,238 94.4 +1.4
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Liz Cunningham 11,691 51.4 −1.7
Labor Leo Zussino 11,071 48.6 +1.7
Independent hold Swing −1.7

Greenslopes

1998 Queensland state election: Greenslopes
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Gary Fenlon 9,382 47.9 −2.0
Liberal Ted Radke 7,902 40.3 −9.8
Greens Libby Connors 901 4.6 +4.6
Democrats John Cherry 586 3.0 +3.0
Independent Nigel Freemarijuana 354 1.8 +1.8
Women's Party Jenny Hughey 299 1.5 +1.5
Reform Paul Feeney 167 0.9 +0.9
Total formal votes 19,591 98.6 +0.7
Informal votes 283 1.4 −0.7
Turnout 19,874 92.9 +0.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Gary Fenlon 10,498 55.2 +5.3
Liberal Ted Radke 8,530 44.8 −5.3
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +5.3

Gregory

1998 Queensland state election: Gregory
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Vaughan Johnson 6,873 46.7 −22.2
Labor Donna O'Donoghue 4,228 28.7 −2.4
One Nation Allan Bahr 2,554 17.4 +17.4
Australia First Ron Crozier 640 4.4 +4.4
Democrats Rebecca Hack 303 2.1 +2.1
Shooters Frank Taylor 110 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 14,708 99.0 +0.5
Informal votes 142 1.0 −0.5
Turnout 14,850 93.9 +1.6
Two-party-preferred result
National Vaughan Johnson 8,553 63.1 −5.8
Labor Donna O'Donoghue 5,006 36.9 +5.8
National hold Swing −5.8

Gympie

1998 Queensland state election: Gympie
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
One Nation Ian Petersen 8,745 39.2 +39.2
National Len Stephan 6,971 31.3 −23.3
Labor David Warren 5,806 26.1 −4.7
Greens Chris Gwin 764 3.4 +3.4
Total formal votes 22,286 98.7 +0.1
Informal votes 284 1.3 −0.1
Turnout 22,570 93.8 +0.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Len Stephan 10,486 51.7 −10.9
One Nation Ian Petersen 9,796 48.3 +48.3
National hold Swing −10.9

Hervey Bay

1998 Queensland state election: Hervey Bay
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bill Nunn 9,213 36.3 −12.1
One Nation David Dalgleish 8,584 33.8 +33.8
National Scott McLay 6,968 27.4 −17.6
Democrats Phil Rodhouse 325 1.3 −5.3
Greens Bob Borsellino 314 1.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 25,404 99.0 +0.2
Informal votes 266 1.0 −0.2
Turnout 25,670 93.8 +1.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
One Nation David Dalgleish 13,027 55.3 +55.3
Labor Bill Nunn 10,540 44.7 −7.2
One Nation gain from Labor Swing +55.3

Hinchinbrook

1998 Queensland state election: Hinchinbrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Marc Rowell 7,675 36.7 −26.1
One Nation John Wyllie 6,172 29.5 +29.5
Labor Richard Barkas 6,008 28.7 −4.8
Australia First Teresa Roveda 1,078 5.1 +5.1
Total formal votes 20,933 98.7 +0.2
Informal votes 284 1.3 −0.2
Turnout 21,217 93.6 +1.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Marc Rowell 10,975 58.6 −6.2
One Nation John Wyllie 7,766 41.4 +41.4
National hold Swing −6.2

Inala

1998 Queensland state election: Inala
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Henry Palaszczuk 12,748 67.1 −1.8
Liberal Philip Greenaway 3,253 17.1 −14.0
Democrats Lin Dengate 1,618 8.5 +5.8
Greens Lenore Taylor 1,020 5.4 +5.4
Independent Xuan Nguyen 373 2.0 +2.0
Total formal votes 19,012 96.6 −0.4
Informal votes 674 3.4 +0.4
Turnout 19,686 92.8 −1.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Henry Palaszczuk 14,015 77.4 +8.5
Liberal Philip Greenaway 4,094 22.6 −8.5
Labor hold Swing +8.5

Indooroopilly

1998 Queensland state election: Indooroopilly
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Denver Beanland 9,482 45.0 −11.1
Labor Anne Stuart 7,908 37.6 +9.3
Greens Drew Hutton 2,049 9.7 +0.8
Democrats Mary McIntyre 1,618 7.7 +1.0
Total formal votes 21,057 98.7 −0.3
Informal votes 270 1.3 +0.3
Turnout 21,327 91.1 +0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Denver Beanland 10,412 50.7 −12.6
Labor Anne Stuart 10,137 49.3 +12.6
Liberal hold Swing +12.6

Ipswich

1998 Queensland state election: Ipswich
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor David Hamill 9,601 45.8 −5.9
One Nation Heather Hill 8,281 39.5 +39.5
Liberal Steve Wilson 2,207 10.5 −27.9
Greens Desiree Mahoney 666 3.2 −4.2
Reform Peter Morris 194 0.9 +0.9
Total formal votes 20,949 98.5 +0.5
Informal votes 315 1.5 −0.5
Turnout 21,264 94.1 +0.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor David Hamill 10,690 53.4 −3.0
One Nation Heather Hill 9,323 46.6 +46.6
Labor hold Swing −3.0

Ipswich West

1998 Queensland state election: Ipswich West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Don Livingstone 9,658 41.9 −8.9
One Nation Jack Paff 8,900 38.6 +38.6
National Sue Wykes 4,065 17.6 −17.7
Reform Lance Schloss 416 1.8 +1.8
Total formal votes 23,039 98.8 +1.0
Informal votes 291 1.2 −1.0
Turnout 23,330 95.0 +1.1
Two-candidate-preferred result
One Nation Jack Paff 11,444 51.9 +51.9
Labor Don Livingstone 10,626 48.1 −7.3
One Nation gain from Labor Swing +51.9

Kallangur

1998 Queensland state election: Kallangur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ken Hayward 12,797 42.7 −5.4
One Nation Boyd Nimmo 8,077 26.9 +26.9
Liberal Scott Driscoll 6,583 22.0 −14.3
Christian Democrats Howard Shepherd 1,265 4.2 +4.2
Greens Noel Hoffman 898 3.0 −6.8
Reform Allan Taylor 198 0.7 +0.7
Independent Peter Birt 166 0.6 +0.6
Total formal votes 29,984 98.3 +0.5
Informal votes 528 1.7 −0.5
Turnout 30,512 93.7 +0.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Ken Hayward 14,745 53.9 −0.1
One Nation Boyd Nimmo 12,608 46.1 +46.1
Labor hold Swing −0.1

Kedron

1998 Queensland state election: Kedron[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Paul Braddy 9,561 52.31 −6.88
Liberal Cynthia Harris 4,699 25.71 −15.10
One Nation Joan Gordon 2,661 14.56 +14.56
Democrats Elizabeth Rowland 910 4.98 +4.98
Independent Kay Spence 448 2.45 +2.45
Total formal votes 18,279 98.34 +1.13
Informal votes 308 1.66 −1.13
Turnout 18,587 92.64 +0.96
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Paul Braddy 11,003 64.07 +4.88
Liberal Cynthia Harris 6,171 35.93 −4.88
Labor hold Swing +4.88

Keppel

1998 Queensland state election: Keppel
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bruce Saunders 8,134 32.0 −4.4
National Vince Lester 7,582 29.8 −27.5
One Nation Wendy McFarlane 5,430 21.3 +21.3
Independent Glenda Mather 1,679 6.6 +6.6
Australia First Rick Nagle 1,217 4.8 +4.8
Independent Toni Hansen 849 3.3 +3.3
Democrats Terry Clark 546 2.1 +2.1
Total formal votes 25,437 98.8 −0.1
Informal votes 312 1.2 +0.1
Turnout 25,749 93.7 +1.1
Two-party-preferred result
National Vince Lester 11,932 53.6 −6.7
Labor Bruce Saunders 10,330 46.4 +6.7
National hold Swing −6.7

Kurwongbah

1998 Queensland state election: Kurwongbah
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Linda Lavarch 11,857 49.5 +4.5
Liberal Justin Kerr 5,423 22.6 −9.8
One Nation Kim Thistlethwaite 5,312 22.2 +22.2
Greens Kim Pantano 1,371 5.7 −3.5
Total formal votes 23,963 98.5 −0.1
Informal votes 356 1.5 +0.1
Turnout 24,319 94.8 +1.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Linda Lavarch 13,847 63.2 +7.3
Liberal Justin Kerr 8,061 36.8 −7.3
Labor hold Swing +7.3

Lockyer

1998 Queensland state election: Lockyer
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
One Nation Peter Prenzler 9,943 39.2 +39.2
National Tony Fitzgerald 6,473 25.5 −41.1
Labor Dan O'Brien 5,324 21.0 −5.8
Independent Jim McDonald 2,768 10.9 +10.9
Reform Tony Howard 680 2.7 +2.7
Shooters Patricia Andrew 160 0.6 +0.6
Total formal votes 25,348 98.8 +0.4
Informal votes 296 1.2 −0.4
Turnout 25,644 94.7 +0.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
One Nation Peter Prenzler 11,742 53.7 +53.7
National Tony Fitzgerald 10,134 46.3 −24.5
One Nation gain from National Swing +53.7

Logan

1998 Queensland state election: Logan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Mickel 12,353 49.0 −17.9
One Nation Jan Dawson 7,202 28.6 +28.6
National James Lister 3,695 14.7 −18.4
Independent Russell Leneham 1,441 5.7 +5.7
Democrats Alan Dickson 495 2.0 +2.0
Total formal votes 25,186 97.8 +0.6
Informal votes 563 2.2 −0.6
Turnout 25,749 92.9 +2.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor John Mickel 13,903 58.4 −8.5
One Nation Jan Dawson 9,895 41.6 +41.6
Labor hold Swing −8.5

Lytton

1998 Queensland state election: Lytton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Paul Lucas 12,579 59.8 +3.6
Liberal Tony Murphy 5,859 27.9 −7.1
Democrats Marianne Dickie 1,385 6.6 +6.6
Greens Rob Wilson 1,207 5.7 −3.1
Total formal votes 21,030 97.5 −0.9
Informal votes 540 2.5 +0.9
Turnout 21,570 94.3 +1.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Paul Lucas 13,730 67.4 +6.1
Liberal Tony Murphy 6,626 32.6 −6.1
Labor hold Swing +6.1

Mackay

1998 Queensland state election: Mackay
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tim Mulherin 9,603 48.7 −3.8
One Nation Barry Evans 5,323 27.0 +27.0
National Marcella Massie 4,503 22.9 −16.1
Independent Mike Ettridge 272 1.4 +1.4
Total formal votes 19,701 98.6 +0.6
Informal votes 279 1.4 −0.6
Turnout 19,980 93.3 +3.3
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Tim Mulherin 10,536 56.5 +0.9
One Nation Barry Evans 8,103 43.5 +43.5
Labor hold Swing +0.9

Mansfield

1998 Queensland state election: Mansfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Phil Reeves 10,399 40.9 +2.2
Liberal Frank Carroll 9,913 39.0 −12.9
One Nation Michael Harris-Gahan 3,696 14.5 +14.5
Greens Scott Alderson 817 3.2 −6.3
Democrats Faye Carrington 625 2.5 +2.5
Total formal votes 25,450 98.8 +0.1
Informal votes 311 1.2 −0.1
Turnout 25,761 93.7 +0.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Phil Reeves 12,205 50.2 +6.9
Liberal Frank Carroll 12,122 49.8 −6.9
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +6.9

Maroochydore

1998 Queensland state election: Maroochydore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Fiona Simpson 9,426 40.3 −17.3
One Nation Cheryl Parker 6,443 27.6 +27.6
Labor Dan Siskind 5,635 24.1 −7.6
Greens John Fitzgerald 1,157 5.0 −5.7
Democrats Gaylene Bell 709 3.0 +3.0
Total formal votes 23,370 98.5 −0.1
Informal votes 345 1.5 +0.1
Turnout 23,715 90.7 +0.6
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Fiona Simpson 13,695 65.1 +2.8
One Nation Cheryl Parker 7,357 34.9 +34.9
National hold Swing +2.8

Maryborough

1998 Queensland state election: Maryborough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
One Nation John Kingston 8,539 42.6 +42.6
Labor Bob Dollin 7,163 35.7 −10.7
National Kev Mahoney 3,787 18.9 −26.1
Greens Sue Russell 576 2.9 +2.9
Total formal votes 20,065 98.9 +0.2
Informal votes 232 1.1 −0.2
Turnout 20,297 95.1 +0.6
Two-candidate-preferred result
One Nation John Kingston 11,126 58.3 +58.3
Labor Bob Dollin 7,950 41.7 −8.7
One Nation gain from Labor Swing +58.3

Merrimac

The results for Merrimac were:[9]

1998 Queensland state election: Merrimac
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bob Quinn 11,093 49.1 −16.3
Labor Robert Poole 6,405 28.4 −6.2
One Nation John Fairfax 4,487 19.9 +19.9
Democrats Colin O'Brien 601 2.7 +2.7
Total formal votes 22,586 98.2 +0.4
Informal votes 417 1.8 −0.4
Turnout 23,003 89.7 +1.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bob Quinn 13,424 64.7 −0.7
Labor Robert Poole 7,327 35.3 +0.7
Liberal hold Swing −0.7

Mirani

1998 Queensland state election: Mirani
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Barry Gomersall 8,768 35.6 −3.3
National Ted Malone 8,145 33.1 −22.9
One Nation Edward Vaughan 7,054 28.7 +28.7
Australia First Lawrence Hewitt 431 1.8 +1.8
Shooters Steve Purtill 199 0.8 +0.8
Total formal votes 24,597 98.9 +0.4
Informal votes 265 1.1 −0.4
Turnout 24,862 94.2 +1.5
Two-party-preferred result
National Ted Malone 11,528 52.7 −6.4
Labor Barry Gomersall 10,348 47.3 +6.4
National hold Swing −6.4

Moggill

1998 Queensland state election: Moggill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal David Watson 12,202 53.3 −13.7
Labor Laurie Lumsden 7,739 33.8 +0.7
Democrats Kirsty Fraser 1,531 6.7 +6.7
Greens Brett Sloan 1,436 6.3 +6.3
Total formal votes 22,908 98.6 +0.4
Informal votes 323 1.4 −0.4
Turnout 23,231 92.9 +0.7
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal David Watson 13,117 58.9 −8.0
Labor Laurie Lumsden 9,140 41.1 +8.0
Liberal hold Swing −8.0

Mooloolah

The results for Moolooah were:[10]

1998 Queensland state election: Mooloolah
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bruce Laming 12,121 46.7 −17.1
Labor Marc Zande 6,222 24.0 −2.4
One Nation Roy Schell 6,173 23.8 +23.8
Greens Nicholas Redmond 1,432 5.5 −3.0
Total formal votes 25,948 98.6 +0.1
Informal votes 363 1.4 −0.1
Turnout 26,311 92.2 +1.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bruce Laming 15,728 65.9 −3.4
Labor Marc Zande 8,129 34.1 +3.4
Liberal hold Swing −3.4

Mount Coot-tha

1998 Queensland state election: Mount Coot-tha
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Wendy Edmond 10,198 49.1 +10.3
Liberal Rolene Orford 7,273 35.0 −2.0
Greens Dick Copeman 2,107 10.1 −14.1
Democrats Alison Jensen 1,199 5.8 +5.8
Total formal votes 20,777 98.6 −0.1
Informal votes 294 1.4 +0.1
Turnout 21,071 90.2 +2.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Wendy Edmond 12,245 60.5 +7.0
Liberal Rolene Orford 7,992 39.5 −7.0
Labor hold Swing +7.0

Mount Gravatt

1998 Queensland state election: Mount Gravatt
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Judy Spence 9,053 48.0 −4.1
Liberal Graham Quirk 6,047 32.1 −15.9
One Nation Richard Duffell 2,519 13.4 +13.4
Greens Rod Young 720 3.8 +3.8
Democrats Ian Laing 455 2.4 +2.4
Reform Arthur Colebrook 76 0.4 +0.4
Total formal votes 18,870 98.6 +0.7
Informal votes 267 1.4 −0.7
Turnout 19,137 93.1 +0.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Judy Spence 10,332 57.2 +5.1
Liberal Graham Quirk 7,739 42.8 −5.1
Labor hold Swing +5.1

Mount Isa

1998 Queensland state election: Mount Isa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tony McGrady 7,562 58.5 −6.1
One Nation Malcolm MacDonald 3,175 24.5 +24.5
National Bill Baldwin 1,900 14.7 −13.9
Reform Shirleen Webber 158 1.2 +1.2
Shooters Ian Inglis 139 1.1 +1.1
Total formal votes 12,934 98.8 +0.3
Informal votes 156 1.2 −0.3
Turnout 13,090 89.2 +3.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Tony McGrady 8,029 65.6 −3.1
One Nation Malcolm MacDonald 4,207 34.4 +34.4
Labor hold Swing −3.1

Mount Ommaney

1998 Queensland state election: Mount Ommaney
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Julie Attwood 9,030 39.3 −1.7
Liberal Bob Harper 8,044 35.0 −11.6
One Nation Allan Gregory 2,777 12.1 +12.1
Independent Peter Pyke 1,692 7.4 +7.4
Greens Helen King 785 3.4 −4.1
Democrats Natalia Infield 456 2.0 −2.3
Independent John Tiplady 193 0.8 +0.8
Total formal votes 22,977 98.9 +0.1
Informal votes 263 1.1 −0.1
Turnout 23,240 92.8 +0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Julie Attwood 11,348 51.9 +3.6
Liberal Bob Harper 10,497 48.1 −3.6
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +3.6

Mulgrave

1998 Queensland state election: Mulgrave
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Warren Pitt 8,464 37.0 −8.2
One Nation Charles Rappolt 7,097 31.0 +31.0
National Naomi Wilson 6,848 29.9 −16.0
Democrats Jo Gallo 457 2.0 −1.4
Total formal votes 22,866 98.8 +0.4
Informal votes 281 1.2 −0.4
Turnout 23,147 92.9 +2.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
One Nation Charles Rappolt 11,694 54.1 +54.1
Labor Warren Pitt 9,903 45.9 −3.7
One Nation gain from National Swing +54.1

Mundingburra

1998 Queensland state election: Mundingburra
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lindy Nelson-Carr 8,756 44.7 +0.9
Liberal Frank Tanti 6,011 30.7 −13.7
One Nation Trevor Elson 4,807 24.6 +24.6
Total formal votes 19,574 98.3 −0.2
Informal votes 331 1.7 +0.2
Turnout 19,905 92.4 +3.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Lindy Nelson-Carr 9,884 53.8 +3.8
Liberal Frank Tanti 8,486 46.2 −3.8
Labor hold Swing +3.8

Murrumba

1998 Queensland state election: Murrumba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Dean Wells 10,266 45.9 −11.3
One Nation Tony Cleaver 6,429 28.8 +28.8
Liberal Susan Haskell 4,741 21.2 −21.6
Democrats Peter Kennedy 658 2.9 +2.9
Reform Mark Lewry 266 1.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 22,360 98.5 +0.9
Informal votes 339 1.5 −0.9
Turnout 22,699 93.7 +0.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Dean Wells 11,639 55.0 −2.2
One Nation Tony Cleaver 9,509 45.0 +45.0
Labor hold Swing −2.2

Nerang

The results for Nerang were:[11]

1998 Queensland state election: Nerang
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Ray Connor 10,336 38.6 −19.2
Labor Peter Burke 7,406 27.7 −3.6
One Nation John Coyle 6,719 25.1 +25.1
Greens Jacquie Hughes 1,572 5.9 −5.0
Democrats Lynne Grimsey 569 2.1 +2.1
Reform Richard Balcke 138 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 26,740 98.4 +0.1
Informal votes 432 1.6 −0.1
Turnout 27,172 91.2 +1.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Ray Connor 14,177 61.0 −2.6
Labor Peter Burke 9,064 39.0 +2.6
Liberal hold Swing −2.6

Nicklin

1998 Queensland state election: Nicklin
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Neil Turner 6,878 26.9 −30.9
Independent Peter Wellington 6,562 25.6 +25.6
One Nation Santo Ferraro 6,039 23.6 +23.6
Labor Coleen Giles 5,426 21.2 −10.5
Democrats Geoff Armstrong 695 2.7 −7.8
Total formal votes 25,600 98.8 +0.4
Informal votes 323 1.2 −0.4
Turnout 25,923 92.2 +1.5
Two-candidate-preferred result
Independent Peter Wellington 12,159 55.7 +55.7
National Neil Turner 9,657 44.3 −18.6
Independent gain from National Swing +55.7

Noosa

1998 Queensland state election: Noosa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bruce Davidson 11,932 45.3 −12.8
Labor Don Sfiligoj 7,871 29.9 −7.3
One Nation David Summers 3,767 14.3 +14.3
Greens Peter Sykes 1,618 6.1 +6.1
Christian Democrats Eddie Taylor 833 3.2 +3.2
Independent Robert Logan 258 1.0 +1.0
Independent John Jones 70 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 26,349 98.1 −0.4
Informal votes 510 1.9 +0.4
Turnout 26,859 90.7 +0.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bruce Davidson 14,291 59.9 −1.4
Labor Don Sfiligoj 9,585 40.1 +1.4
Liberal hold Swing −1.4

Nudgee

1998 Queensland state election: Nudgee
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Neil Roberts 11,788 55.9 −4.8
Liberal Paul Varley 4,750 22.5 −16.7
One Nation Wayne Whitney 3,632 17.2 +17.2
Greens Mike Stasse 734 3.5 +3.5
Reform Keith Lane 172 0.8 +0.8
Total formal votes 21,076 98.6 +1.1
Informal votes 294 1.4 −1.1
Turnout 21,370 94.4 +1.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Neil Roberts 13,289 67.4 +6.7
Liberal Paul Varley 6,421 32.6 −6.7
Labor hold Swing +6.7

Redcliffe

1998 Queensland state election: Redcliffe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ray Hollis 8,136 42.5 −2.1
Liberal Allan Sutherland 5,864 30.6 −9.5
One Nation Phil Knight 4,370 22.8 +22.8
Independent Bill Turner 453 2.4 +2.4
Reform Terry Fleming 324 1.7 +1.7
Total formal votes 19,147 98.5 +0.7
Informal votes 287 1.5 −0.7
Turnout 19,434 92.9 +1.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ray Hollis 9,349 52.3 +1.9
Liberal Allan Sutherland 8,522 47.7 −1.9
Labor hold Swing +1.9

Redlands

1998 Queensland state election: Redlands
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Budd 10,226 38.5 −2.2
National John Hegarty 8,703 32.8 −13.0
One Nation June Woodward 6,234 23.5 +23.5
Democrats Graham Jenkin 1,092 4.1 −4.5
Reform Don Ruwoldt 302 1.1 +1.1
Total formal votes 26,557 98.5 +0.2
Informal votes 416 1.5 −0.2
Turnout 26,973 94.0 +1.0
Two-party-preferred result
National John Hegarty 12,652 51.0 −3.6
Labor John Budd 12,165 49.0 +3.6
National hold Swing −3.6

Rockhampton

1998 Queensland state election: Rockhampton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Robert Schwarten 9,690 50.9 −1.0
One Nation Len Timms 4,919 25.9 +25.9
National Karen Mackay 3,677 19.3 −18.6
Democrats Fay Lawrence 740 3.9 −0.6
Total formal votes 19,026 98.6 +0.4
Informal votes 267 1.4 −0.4
Turnout 19,293 94.1 +2.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Robert Schwarten 10,853 59.6 +3.2
One Nation Len Timms 7,355 40.4 +40.4
Labor hold Swing +3.2

Sandgate

1998 Queensland state election: 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

South Brisbane

1998 Queensland state election: South Brisbane
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Anna Bligh 10,591 53.4 +2.2
Liberal Leo Tsimpikas 5,209 26.3 −7.7
One Nation Raymond Meiers 1,592 8.0 +8.0
Democrats Anthony Lee 1,013 5.1 −3.7
Independent Guy Freemarijuana 527 2.7 +2.7
Independent Murray Swan 375 1.9 +1.9
Independent Coral Wynter 278 1.4 +1.4
Australia First Mario Zocchi 185 0.9 +0.9
Reform Chris Ray 66 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 19,836 98.3 +1.3
Informal votes 351 1.7 −1.3
Turnout 20,187 90.0 +3.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Anna Bligh 12,390 66.3 +5.6
Liberal Leo Tsimpikas 6,300 33.7 −5.6
Labor hold Swing +5.6

Southport

1998 Queensland state election: Southport
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Mick Veivers 9,000 39.0 −12.3
Labor Peter Lawlor 8,429 36.5 −3.9
One Nation Jay Nauss 4,907 21.3 +21.3
Democrats John Huta 735 3.2 −2.1
Total formal votes 23,071 98.3 +0.3
Informal votes 399 1.7 −0.3
Turnout 23,470 91.0 +1.0
Two-party-preferred result
National Mick Veivers 11,127 53.8 −1.1
Labor Peter Lawlor 9,573 46.2 +1.1
National hold Swing −1.1

Springwood

1998 Queensland state election: Springwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Grant Musgrove 7,047 38.2 +6.5
Liberal Luke Woolmer 6,270 34.0 −3.9
One Nation Neil Pitt 3,691 20.0 +20.0
Democrats Paul Thomson 878 4.8 −13.8
Independent Allan De Brenni 477 2.6 −1.0
Reform Mark Mackintosh 62 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 18,425 98.6 +0.1
Informal votes 269 1.4 −0.1
Turnout 18,694 93.6 +1.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Grant Musgrove 8,518 50.6 +11.3
Liberal Luke Woolmer 8,327 49.4 −11.3
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +11.3

Sunnybank

1998 Queensland state election: Sunnybank
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Stephen Robertson 12,691 47.5 +0.1
Liberal Steven Huang 8,229 30.8 −15.1
One Nation Ken Lock 4,646 17.4 +17.4
Greens Andrew Grigg 1,172 4.4 +4.4
Total formal votes 26,738 98.5 +0.1
Informal votes 406 1.5 −0.1
Turnout 27,144 93.0 +0.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Stephen Robertson 14,708 58.2 +6.8
Liberal Steven Huang 10,572 41.8 −6.8
Labor hold Swing +6.8

Surfers Paradise

1998 Queensland state election: Surfers Paradise
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Rob Borbidge 10,880 56.4 −10.9
Labor Steve Axe 4,167 21.6 −3.5
One Nation Phil Connolly 3,354 17.4 +17.4
Greens Ray Schearer 894 4.6 +4.6
Total formal votes 19,295 98.3 −0.1
Informal votes 325 1.7 +0.1
Turnout 19,620 88.4 +2.0
Two-party-preferred result
National Rob Borbidge 12,907 72.3 +0.5
Labor Steve Axe 4,955 27.7 −0.5
National hold Swing +0.5

Tablelands

1998 Queensland state election: Tablelands
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
One Nation Shaun Nelson 8,335 42.0 +42.0
National Tom Gilmore 6,521 32.9 −36.5
Labor Nigel Tucker 4,973 25.1 +0.6
Total formal votes 19,829 98.8 +0.5
Informal votes 230 1.2 −0.5
Turnout 20,059 92.6 +2.9
Two-candidate-preferred result
One Nation Shaun Nelson 9,106 50.3 +50.3
National Tom Gilmore 9,006 49.7 −23.3
One Nation gain from National Swing +50.3

Thuringowa

1998 Queensland state election: Thuringowa
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ken McElligott 8,976 35.1 −11.3
One Nation Ken Turner 8,918 34.9 +34.9
Liberal David Moore 4,430 17.3 +17.3
National Ross Contarino 2,434 9.5 −34.6
Democrats Annette Reed 518 2.0 −7.4
Independent Lilian Malcolm 278 1.1 +1.1
Total formal votes 25,554 98.4 +0.3
Informal votes 405 1.6 −0.3
Turnout 25,959 93.4 +2.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
One Nation Ken Turner 13,720 56.6 +56.6
Labor Ken McElligott 10,508 43.4 −8.0
One Nation gain from Labor Swing +56.6

Toowoomba North

1998 Queensland state election: Toowoomba North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Graham Healy 7,678 39.8 −16.9
Labor Kerry Shine 6,634 34.4 −4.0
One Nation Ron Davy 4,654 24.1 +24.1
Reform Barry Reid 319 1.7 +1.7
Total formal votes 19,285 98.9 +0.6
Informal votes 214 1.1 −0.6
Turnout 19,499 93.7 +1.0
Two-party-preferred result
National Graham Healy 10,475 58.2 −1.4
Labor Kerry Shine 7,522 41.8 +1.4
National hold Swing −1.4

Toowoomba South

1998 Queensland state election: Toowoomba South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Mike Horan 9,328 46.5 −19.8
Labor Andrew Isfree 5,615 28.0 −5.7
One Nation Darryl Shoesmith 4,748 23.7 +23.7
Reform Andrew Chambers 357 1.8 +1.8
Total formal votes 20,048 98.9 +0.4
Informal votes 226 1.1 −0.4
Turnout 20,274 93.5 +1.6
Two-party-preferred result
National Mike Horan 11,627 63.4 −2.9
Labor Andrew Isfree 6,725 36.6 +2.9
National hold Swing −2.9

Townsville

1998 Queensland state election: Townsville
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Mike Reynolds 8,948 44.6 +0.7
Liberal Joy Rutledge 5,411 27.0 −15.2
One Nation Ted Ive 4,948 24.7 +24.7
Independent Billy Tait 430 2.1 +2.1
Reform Steve McGuire 308 1.5 +1.5
Total formal votes 20,045 97.7 −0.4
Informal votes 471 2.3 +0.4
Turnout 20,516 90.2 +3.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Mike Reynolds 10,360 57.7 +6.0
Liberal Joy Rutledge 7,581 42.3 −6.0
Labor hold Swing +6.0

Warrego

1998 Queensland state election: Warrego
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Howard Hobbs 5,550 42.0 −28.7
Labor Elizabeth Pommer 3,287 24.9 −4.4
One Nation Victor Espie 3,118 23.6 +23.6
Independent Sandy Kidd 1,075 8.1 +8.1
Shooters Bev Salisbury 186 1.4 +1.4
Total formal votes 13,216 98.7 +0.1
Informal votes 170 1.3 −0.1
Turnout 13,386 93.1 +1.6
Two-party-preferred result
National Howard Hobbs 7,810 65.3 −5.4
Labor Elizabeth Pommer 4,146 34.7 +5.4
National hold Swing −5.4

Warwick

The results for Warwick were:[12]

1998 Queensland state election: Warwick<
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Lawrence Springborg 9,443 45.9 −21.0
One Nation Joan White 6,242 30.3 +30.3
Labor Jeffrey Singleton 4,091 19.9 −8.0
Greens Kim Olsen 814 4.0 −1.3
Total formal votes 20,590 98.7 −0.1
Informal votes 280 1.3 +0.1
Turnout 20,870 94.3 +0.7
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Lawrence Springborg 11,628 61.8 −7.7
One Nation Joan White 7,172 38.2 +38.2
National hold Swing −7.7

Waterford

1998 Queensland state election: Waterford
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Tom Barton 10,494 46.2 −12.9
One Nation Jim Hebbard 6,643 29.3 +29.3
Liberal Aidan McLindon 5,571 24.5 −16.4
Total formal votes 22,708 98.3 +1.4
Informal votes 394 1.7 −1.4
Turnout 23,102 90.7 +2.6
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Tom Barton 11,892 55.2 −3.9
One Nation Jim Hebbard 9,647 44.8 +44.8
Labor hold Swing −3.9

Western Downs

The results for Western Downs were:[13]

1998 Queensland state election: Western Downs
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Brian Littleproud 9,864 48.2 −31.2
One Nation Peter McLaren 7,068 34.5 +34.5
Labor Ron Lockwood 3,544 17.3 −3.3
Total formal votes 20,476 99.0 +0.2
Informal votes 217 1.0 −0.2
Turnout 20,693 94.3 +0.5
Two-candidate-preferred result
National Brian Littleproud 11,428 59.4 −20.0
One Nation Peter McLaren 7,805 40.6 +40.6
National hold Swing −20.0

Whitsunday

1998 Queensland state election: Whitsunday
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lorraine Bird 8,670 39.7 −4.9
One Nation Harry Black 6,703 30.7 +30.7
National Ian Roebuck 6,452 29.6 −15.7
Total formal votes 21,825 98.8 +0.3
Informal votes 256 1.2 −0.3
Turnout 22,081 93.1 +1.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
One Nation Harry Black 10,607 51.7 +51.7
Labor Lorraine Bird 9,896 48.3 −1.9
One Nation gain from Labor Swing +51.7

Woodridge

1998 Queensland state election: Woodridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bill D'Arcy 8,009 51.7 −9.9
One Nation Leonce Kealy 4,401 28.4 +28.4
Liberal Adam Young 2,169 14.0 −11.5
Democrats Robert Hernandez 923 6.0 +6.0
Total formal votes 15,502 97.4 +0.5
Informal votes 410 2.6 −0.5
Turnout 15,912 90.5 +3.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Bill D'Arcy 8,791 63.5 −4.6
One Nation Leonce Kealy 5,048 36.5 +36.5
Labor hold Swing −4.6

Yeronga

The results for Yeronga were:[14]

1998 Queensland state election: Yeronga
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Matt Foley 9,979 52.6 +1.7
Liberal John Webster 5,323 28.1 −13.3
One Nation Vanessa Pacitto 2,532 13.4 +13.4
Greens Stephen Burchall 1,006 5.3 +5.3
Reform Rick Stapleton 119 0.6 +0.6
Total formal votes 18,959 98.6 +0.4
Informal votes 274 1.4 −0.4
Turnout 19,233 92.8 +1.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Matt Foley 11,218 62.5 +7.9
Liberal John Webster 6,739 37.5 −7.9
Labor hold Swing +7.9

See also

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