Electoral results for the Division of Brand

This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Brand in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1984 until the present.

Members

Member Party Term
  Wendy Fatin Labor 1984–1996
Kim Beazley 1996–2007
Gary Gray 2007–2016
Madeleine King 2016–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s

2022

2022 Australian federal election: Brand[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Madeleine King 48,031 50.20 +9.82
Liberal Peter Hudson 21,056 22.01 −7.83
Greens Heather Lonsdale 10,900 11.39 +0.29
One Nation Jake Taylor 5,139 5.37 −3.10
United Australia David Pike 2,711 2.83 −0.06
Western Australia Michael O'Loghlen 2,592 2.71 +0.01
Christians Jayne Crichton 2,090 2.18 −0.89
Great Australian Andrew Gleeson 1,490 1.56 +1.56
Liberal Democrats Alison Marshall 1,074 1.12 +1.12
Federation Malcolm Heffernan 598 0.62 +0.62
Total formal votes 95,681 93.59 −0.15
Informal votes 6,551 6.41 +0.15
Turnout 102,232 86.56 −1.90
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Madeleine King 63,829 66.71 +10.05
Liberal Peter Hudson 31,852 33.29 −10.05
Labor hold Swing +10.05
Alluvial diagram for preference flows in the seat of Brand in the 2022 federal election. The winning candidate got over 50% of first preference votes, so this alluvial diagram is indicative only, and preference flows were not used to determine the final result. The preference flows were used to determine the two-candidate-preferred.

Elections in the 2010s

2019

2019 Australian federal election: Brand[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Madeleine King 35,875 40.38 −7.10
Liberal Jack Pleiter 26,510 29.84 −1.78
Greens Jody Freeman 9,863 11.10 −0.58
One Nation Travis Carter 7,524 8.47 +8.47
Christians Janine Vander Ven 2,726 3.07 −0.39
United Australia Trevor Jones 2,570 2.89 +2.89
Western Australia Blake Phelan 2,397 2.70 +2.70
Conservative National Karen-Lee Mills 1,376 1.55 +1.55
Total formal votes 88,841 93.74 −2.04
Informal votes 5,928 6.26 +2.04
Turnout 94,769 88.57 +1.53
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Madeleine King 50,333 56.66 −4.77
Liberal Jack Pleiter 38,508 43.34 +4.77
Labor hold Swing −4.77

2016

2016 Australian federal election: Brand[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Madeleine King 38,803 47.48 +6.39
Liberal Craig Buchanan 25,843 31.62 −6.12
Greens Dawn Jecks 9,542 11.68 +4.25
Rise Up Australia Philip Scott 4,704 5.76 +5.04
Christians Robert Burdett 2,826 3.46 +1.43
Total formal votes 81,718 95.78 +1.59
Informal votes 3,602 4.22 −1.59
Turnout 85,320 87.04 +1.28
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Madeleine King 50,202 61.43 +7.72
Liberal Craig Buchanan 31,516 38.57 −7.72
Labor hold Swing +7.72

2013

2013 Australian federal election: Brand[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Gary Gray 35,093 40.39 −0.41
Liberal Donna Gordin 33,634 38.71 −0.67
Palmer United Craig Lawrence 6,518 7.50 +7.50
Greens Dawn Jecks 6,343 7.30 −7.44
Family First Andrew Newhouse 2,079 2.39 −0.42
Christians Bob Burdett 1,685 1.94 +1.94
Rise Up Australia Gabrielle Iriks 646 0.74 +0.74
Democrats Paul Young 598 0.69 +0.69
Citizens Electoral Council Mick Le-Cocq 280 0.32 +0.32
Total formal votes 86,876 94.29 −0.48
Informal votes 5,257 5.71 +0.48
Turnout 92,133 92.29 −1.07
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Gary Gray 45,940 52.88 −0.45
Liberal Donna Gordin 40,936 47.12 +0.45
Labor hold Swing −0.45

2010

2010 Australian federal election: Brand[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Gary Gray 31,832 40.80 −5.53
Liberal Donna Gordin 30,731 39.38 +1.28
Greens Dawn Jecks 11,504 14.74 +5.88
Family First Andrew Newhouse 2,190 2.81 +1.03
Christian Democrats Robert Burdett 1,771 2.27 −0.30
Total formal votes 78,028 94.77 −1.36
Informal votes 4,304 5.23 +1.36
Turnout 82,332 93.34 +0.07
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Gary Gray 41,610 53.33 −2.65
Liberal Donna Gordin 36,418 46.67 +2.65
Labor hold Swing −2.65

Elections in the 2000s

2007

2007 Australian federal election: Brand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Gary Gray 38,131 46.15 −0.94
Liberal Phil Edman 31,882 38.58 −1.31
Greens Dawn Jecks 7,110 8.60 +3.77
Christian Democrats Brent Tremain 2,061 2.49 +0.36
Family First Andrew Newhouse 1,482 1.79 +1.79
One Nation Robin Scott 1,321 1.60 −1.16
Liberty & Democracy Huw Grossmith 350 0.42 +0.42
Citizens Electoral Council Rob Totten 295 0.36 −0.64
Total formal votes 82,632 96.10 +1.90
Informal votes 3,354 3.90 −1.90
Turnout 85,986 93.50 +0.09
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Gary Gray 45,959 55.62 +0.97
Liberal Phil Edman 36,673 44.38 −0.97
Labor hold Swing +0.97

2004

2004 Australian federal election: Brand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Kim Beazley 34,892 47.09 −4.62
Liberal Phil Edman 29,563 39.89 +15.92
Greens Jean Jenkins 3,578 4.83 +1.35
One Nation Garth Stockden 2,045 2.76 −3.38
Christian Democrats Rajesh Vettoor 1,581 2.13 +1.26
Independent Gerard Kettle 1,084 1.46 +1.46
Citizens Electoral Council Rob Totten 742 1.00 +0.77
Democrats John Partridge 619 0.84 −1.55
Total formal votes 74,104 94.20 −1.49
Informal votes 4,566 5.80 +1.49
Turnout 78,670 93.41 −1.79
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kim Beazley 40,499 54.65 −5.40
Liberal Phil Edman 33,605 45.35 +5.40
Labor hold Swing −5.40

2001

2001 Australian federal election: Brand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Kim Beazley 36,917 51.71 −1.38
Liberal Margaret Thomas 17,110 23.97 −2.47
Liberals for Forests Keith Woollard 8,006 11.21 +11.21
One Nation Steve Robbie 4,380 6.14 −5.82
Greens Kate Davis 2,486 3.48 +0.58
Democrats Paul Hubbard 1,706 2.39 −2.47
Christian Democrats Terry Iredale 621 0.87 +0.29
Citizens Electoral Council Brian McCarthy 164 0.23 +0.23
Total formal votes 71,390 95.69 +1.17
Informal votes 3,214 4.31 −1.17
Turnout 74,604 95.98
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kim Beazley 42,869 60.05 −3.32
Liberal Margaret Thomas 28,521 39.95 +3.32
Labor hold Swing −3.32

Elections in the 1990s

1998

1998 Australian federal election: Brand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Kim Beazley 36,391 52.00 +7.65
Liberal Rick Palmer 19,413 27.74 −14.01
One Nation Lee Dawson 8,308 11.87 +11.87
Greens Nick Dunlop 2,012 2.88 −1.62
Democrats Collin Mullane 1,630 2.33 −1.44
Christian Democrats Graham Lawn 402 0.57 +0.57
Independent Kate Dorrington 399 0.57 +0.57
Natural Law Anne Leishman 343 0.49 +0.49
Independent Paul Roth 310 0.44 +0.44
Independent Kent Reynolds 308 0.44 +0.44
Australia First Carolyn Gent 296 0.42 +0.42
Abolish Child Support Ron Higgins 167 0.24 +0.24
Total formal votes 69,979 94.54 −2.20
Informal votes 4,043 5.46 +2.20
Turnout 74,022 95.35 +0.15
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kim Beazley 43,587 62.29 +11.44
Liberal Rick Palmer 26,392 37.71 −11.44
Labor hold Swing +11.44

1996

1996 Australian federal election: Brand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Kim Beazley 37,165 43.86 −4.55
Liberal Penny Hearne 36,060 42.56 +1.11
Greens Bob Goodale 3,577 4.22 −0.71
Democrats Mal McKercher 2,969 3.50 +1.02
Independent Alan Gent 2,016 2.38 +2.38
Against Further Immigration Phil Rebe 943 1.11 +1.11
National Malcolm Walton 877 1.04 +1.04
Independent Leone Anderson 452 0.53 +0.53
Independent Brian McCarthy 373 0.44 +0.44
Independent Clive Galletly 301 0.36 +0.36
Total formal votes 84,733 96.64 −0.89
Informal votes 2,943 3.36 +0.89
Turnout 87,676 95.20 −0.75
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kim Beazley 42,379 50.23 −3.47
Liberal Penny Hearne 41,992 49.77 +3.47
Labor hold Swing −3.47

1993

1993 Australian federal election: Brand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Wendy Fatin 36,413 48.42 +5.58
Liberal Adrian Fawcett 31,174 41.45 +4.18
Greens Andrea Evans 3,707 4.93 −1.64
Democrats Ray Tilbury 1,865 2.48 −6.29
Call to Australia Paul Cant 1,179 1.57 +1.57
Independent Norm Dicks 613 0.82 +0.82
Natural Law Jacqui Robinson 259 0.34 +0.34
Total formal votes 75,210 97.53 +1.63
Informal votes 1,903 2.47 −1.63
Turnout 77,113 95.95
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Wendy Fatin 40,366 53.70 −1.49
Liberal Adrian Fawcett 34,805 46.30 +1.49
Labor hold Swing −1.49

1990

1990 Australian federal election: Brand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Wendy Fatin 27,303 42.8 −11.5
Liberal Maureen Healy 23,757 37.3 +3.7
Democrats Jan Wallace 5,590 8.8 +1.7
Greens Luna Gardiner 4,189 6.6 +6.6
National Errol Tuxworth 1,200 1.9 −3.1
Grey Power Blanche Pledge 841 1.3 +1.3
Independent Keith Evans 662 1.0 +1.0
Independent Chris Galletly 200 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 63,742 95.9
Informal votes 2,726 4.1
Turnout 66,468 95.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Wendy Fatin 35,130 55.2 −3.6
Liberal Maureen Healy 28,528 44.8 +3.6
Labor hold Swing −3.6

Elections in the 1980s

1987

1987 Australian federal election: Brand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Wendy Fatin 32,135 52.2 −1.3
Liberal Bernie Masters 21,985 35.7 −7.4
Democrats John Willis 4,368 7.1 +7.1
National Peter Bass 3,091 5.0 +5.0
Total formal votes 61,579 92.3
Informal votes 5,112 7.7
Turnout 66,691 95.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Wendy Fatin 34,906 56.7 +1.2
Liberal Bernie Masters 26,669 43.3 −1.2
Labor hold Swing +1.2

1984

1984 Australian federal election: Brand
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Wendy Fatin 29,321 53.5 −2.1
Liberal Christopher Boyle 23,633 43.1 +3.5
Independent Thomas Renfrey 1,820 3.3 +3.3
Total formal votes 54,774 90.7
Informal votes 5,592 9.3
Turnout 60,366 94.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Wendy Fatin 30,420 55.5 −1.7
Liberal Christopher Boyle 24,349 44.5 +1.7
Labor notional hold Swing −1.7

References

  1. ^ Brand, WA, 2022 Tally Room, Australian Electoral Commission.
  2. ^ Brand, WA, Tally Room 2019, Australian Electoral Commission.
  3. ^ Brand, WA, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.
  4. ^ 2013 results for Brand, AEC.
  5. ^ "2010 results for Brand". AEC.