Electoral results for the district of Gladstone

This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Gladstone in the state elections of Queensland, Australia.

Members for Gladstone

2024 Queensland state election: Gladstone^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Glenn Butcher	13,441	45.3	−19.2
	Liberal National	Steve Askew	7,682	25.9	+10.7
	One Nation	Andrew Jackson	4,196	14.1	+1.3
	Greens	Beau Pett	1,615	5.4	+1.9
	Legalise Cannabis	Brianna Corcoran	1,287	4.3	+4.3
	Independent	Murray Peterson	866	2.9	−1.1
	Family First	Christopher Herring	617	2.1	+2.1
Total formal votes			29,704	95.8
Informal votes			1,295	4.2
Turnout			30,999
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Glenn Butcher	17,511	59.0	−14.5
	Liberal National	Steve Askew	12,193	41.0	+14.5
	Labor hold		Swing	-14.5

Results are not final. Last updated on 1 November 2024.

2020 Queensland state election: Gladstone^[2]^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Glenn Butcher	18,429	64.40	+0.09
	Liberal National	Ron Harding	4,339	15.16	+3.60
	One Nation	Kevin Jorgensen	3,677	12.85	−7.57
	Independent	Murray Peterson	1,162	4.06	+4.06
	Greens	Emma Eastaughffe	1,011	3.53	−0.18
Total formal votes			28,618	96.87	+0.21
Informal votes			924	3.13	−0.21
Turnout			29,542	87.95	+1.52
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Glenn Butcher	21,030	73.49	+0.20
	Liberal National	Ron Harding	7,588	26.51	−0.20
	Labor hold		Swing	+0.20

2017 Queensland state election: Gladstone^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Glenn Butcher	17,307	64.3	+11.1
	One Nation	Amy Lohse	5,497	20.4	+20.4
	Liberal National	Chay Conaglen	3,113	11.6	−3.8
	Greens	Peta Baker	998	3.7	−0.3
Total formal votes			26,915	96.7	−1.6
Informal votes			929	3.3	+1.6
Turnout			27,844	86.4	−3.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Labor	Glenn Butcher	19,028	70.7	+7.7
	One Nation	Amy Lohse	7,887	29.3	+29.3
	Labor hold		Swing	+7.7

2015 Queensland state election: Gladstone^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Glenn Butcher	16,512	52.42	+23.23
	Independent	Craig Butler	8,981	28.51	+28.51
	Liberal National	Michael Duggan	4,784	15.19	+4.33
	Greens	Craig Tomsett	1,221	3.88	+1.77
Total formal votes			31,498	98.18	−0.18
Informal votes			583	1.82	+0.18
Turnout			32,081	90.67	−0.24
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Labor	Glenn Butcher	17,152	61.89	+25.92
	Independent	Craig Butler	10,561	38.11	+38.11
	Labor gain from Independent		Swing	+25.92

2012 Queensland state election: Gladstone^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Liz Cunningham	14,020	48.96	−5.68
	Labor	Glenn Butcher	8,359	29.19	−13.45
	Liberal National	Russell Schroter	3,109	10.86	+10.86
	Katter's Australian	Anthony Beezley	2,545	8.89	+8.89
	Greens	Andrew Blake	602	2.10	−0.62
Total formal votes			28,635	98.36	−0.31
Informal votes			477	1.64	+0.31
Turnout			29,112	90.92	−1.19
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Independent	Liz Cunningham	15,890	64.03	+7.90
	Labor	Glenn Butcher	8,925	35.97	−7.90
	Independent hold		Swing	+7.90

2009 Queensland state election: Gladstone^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Liz Cunningham	15,255	54.6	+7.2
	Labor	Peter O'Sullivan	11,903	42.6	−3.8
	Greens	Kirsten Neilson	760	2.7	+2.7
Total formal votes			27,918	98.5
Informal votes			377	1.5
Turnout			28,295	92.1
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Independent	Liz Cunningham	15,458	56.1	+4.1
	Labor	Peter O'Sullivan	12,084	43.9	−4.1
	Independent hold		Swing	+4.1

2006 Queensland state election: Gladstone
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Liz Cunningham	12,215	47.4	−7.9
	Labor	Chris Trevor	11,956	46.4	+9.1
	National	John Todd	1,596	6.2	−1.2
Total formal votes			25,767	98.9	+0.6
Informal votes			293	1.1	−0.6
Turnout			26,060	92.4	−1.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Independent	Liz Cunningham	13,112	52.0	−9.2
	Labor	Chris Trevor	12,108	48.0	+9.2
	Independent hold		Swing	−9.2

2004 Queensland state election: Gladstone
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Liz Cunningham	14,057	55.3	+4.6
	Labor	Julianne Grice	9,471	37.3	−7.8
	National	John Todd	1,881	7.4	+5.1
Total formal votes			25,409	98.3	−0.5
Informal votes			426	1.7	+0.5
Turnout			25,835	93.6	−0.8
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Independent	Liz Cunningham	15,248	61.2	+7.7
	Labor	Julianne Grice	9,648	38.8	−7.7
	Independent hold		Swing	+7.7

2001 Queensland state election: Gladstone
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Liz Cunningham	12,336	50.7	+3.7
	Labor	Jennifer Ellingsen	10,992	45.1	−2.3
	National	Carl Hamann	571	2.3	−3.2
	Greens	Rex Warren	450	1.8	+1.8
Total formal votes			24,349	98.8
Informal votes			285	1.2
Turnout			24,634	94.4
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Independent	Liz Cunningham	12,772	53.5	+2.1
	Labor	Jennifer Ellingsen	11,103	46.5	−2.1
	Independent hold		Swing	+2.1

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

1995 Queensland state election: Gladstone
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Neil Bennett	9,361	43.6	−5.3
	Independent	Liz Cunningham	8,598	40.1	+8.5
	National	Jenny Elliot	2,659	12.4	−2.1
	Greens	Cedric Williams	844	3.9	+3.9
Total formal votes			21,462	98.7	+0.6
Informal votes			288	1.3	−0.6
Turnout			21,750	93.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Independent	Liz Cunningham	11,138	53.1	+5.1
	Labor	Neil Bennett	9,851	46.9	−5.1
	Independent gain from Labor		Swing	+5.1

1992 Queensland state election: Gladstone
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Neil Bennett	10,114	48.9	−11.5
	Independent	Liz Cunningham	6,531	31.6	+31.6
	National	Jenny Elliot	2,995	14.5	−12.6
	Liberal	Maree Petty	1,044	5.0	+5.0
Total formal votes			20,684	98.1
Informal votes			408	1.9
Turnout			21,092	93.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Labor	Neil Bennett	10,469	52.0	−12.3
	Independent	Liz Cunningham	9,668	48.0	+48.0
	Labor hold		Swing	−12.3