Electoral results for the district of Albert

This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Albert in Queensland state elections.

Members for Albert

First incarnation (1888–1950)
MemberPartyTerm
  Thomas Plunkett Sr. Conservative 1888–1890
  Ministerialist 1890–1896
  Robert Collins Independent 1896–1899
  Thomas Plunkett Sr. Opposition 1899–1903
  Liberal 1903–1907
  Kidstonites 1907–1908
  John Appel Conservative 1908–1909
  Liberal 1909–1915
  Farmers' Union 1915–1917
  National 1917–1919
  Country 1919–1922
  United 1922–1925
  CPNP 1925–1929
  Thomas Plunkett Jr. CPNP 1929–1936
  Country 1936–1950
Second incarnation (1960–2017)
MemberPartyTerm
  Cec Carey Country 1960–1969
  Bill Heatley Liberal 1970–1971
  Bill D'Arcy Labor 1972–1974
  Ivan Gibbs National 1974–1989
  John Szczerbanik Labor 1989–1995
  Bill Baumann National 1995–2001
Margaret Keech Labor 2001–2012
Mark Boothman Liberal National 2012–2017

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

2015 Queensland state election: Albert[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Mark Boothman 13,597 43.13 −6.46
Labor Melissa McMahon 11,145 35.35 +6.99
Palmer United Blair Brewster 3,428 10.87 +10.87
Greens Jane Cajdler 1,923 6.10 +0.70
Family First Amanda Best 1,434 4.55 −1.24
Total formal votes 31,527 97.21 +0.04
Informal votes 906 2.79 −0.04
Turnout 32,433 88.33 −3.09
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Mark Boothman 14,872 51.67 −10.22
Labor Melissa McMahon 13,911 48.33 +10.22
Liberal National hold Swing−10.22
2012 Queensland state election: Albert[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Mark Boothman 13,888 49.59 +10.43
Labor Margaret Keech 7,943 28.36 -21.69
Katter's Australian Adam Hollis 3,045 10.87 +10.87
Family First Amanda Best 1,620 5.78 +5.78
Greens Petrina Maizey 1,511 5.40 -1.68
Total formal votes 28,007 97.17 -0.33
Informal votes 817 2.83 +0.33
Turnout 28,824 91.43 +1.13
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Mark Boothman 15,198 61.89 +18.36
Labor Margaret Keech 9,358 38.11 -18.36
Liberal National gain from Labor Swing+18.36

Elections in the 2000s

2009 Queensland state election: Albert[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Margaret Keech 12,649 49.98 -7.2
Liberal National Andrea Johanson 9,841 38.89 +7.4
Greens Marlee Bruinsma 1,792 7.08 -0.2
Independent Geoff Flannery 1,024 4.05 +4.0
Total formal votes 25,306 97.50 +0.4
Informal votes 648 2.50 –0.4
Turnout 25,954 90.30
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Margaret Keech 13,409 56.47 -7.3
Liberal National Andrea Johanson 10,335 43.53 +7.3
Labor hold Swing-7.3
2006 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Margaret Keech 17,429 60.0 +0.0
Liberal Karen Woodrow 8,161 28.1 +0.5
Greens Marella Pettinato 1,799 6.2 +0.9
Family First Jonathon Eaton 1,682 5.8 +5.8
Total formal votes 29,071 97.4 -0.0
Informal votes 789 2.6 +0.0
Turnout 29,860 89.6 -1.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Margaret Keech 18,312 67.0 -0.3
Liberal Karen Woodrow 9,017 33.0 +0.3
Labor hold Swing-0.3
2004 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Margaret Keech 15,438 60.0 +9.4
Liberal Corey Kolar 7,101 27.6 +14.0
One Nation Chris Coyle 1,826 7.1 -16.7
Greens Bill Livermore 1,364 5.3 +5.3
Total formal votes 25,729 97.4 -0.1
Informal votes 673 2.6 +0.1
Turnout 26,402 90.7 -1.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Margaret Keech 16,173 67.3 +4.7
Liberal Corey Kolar 7,869 32.7 +32.7
Labor hold Swing+4.7
2001 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Margaret Keech 11,551 50.6 +13.4
One Nation Rod Evans 5,438 23.8 -5.1
Liberal Andrea Johanson 3,092 13.6 +10.2
National Tony McMullan 2,725 11.9 -13.5
Total formal votes 22,806 97.5
Informal votes 578 2.5
Turnout 23,384 92.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Margaret Keech 13,207 62.6 +12.9
One Nation Rod Evans 7,875 37.4 +37.4
Labor gain from National Swing+12.9

Elections in the 1990s

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
1995 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Bill Baumann 11,505 47.9 +19.4
Labor John Szczerbanik 9,499 39.6 -8.7
Greens Bill Heck 1,491 6.2 +6.2
Democrats Sharon Lucht 998 4.2 +4.2
Independent John O'Connor 515 2.1 +2.1
Total formal votes 24,008 98.1 +0.6
Informal votes 468 1.9 -0.6
Turnout 24,476 90.5
Two-party-preferred result
National Bill Baumann 12,392 53.9 +5.5
Labor John Szczerbanik 10,602 46.1 -5.5
National gain from Labor Swing+5.5
1992 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Szczerbanik 9,388 48.3 +3.4
National Paul Flann 5,541 28.5 -0.2
Liberal David Logan 4,512 23.2 -1.3
Total formal votes 19,441 97.5
Informal votes 497 2.5
Turnout 19,938 90.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Szczerbanik 9,753 51.6 -8.8
National Paul Flann 9,132 48.4 +8.8
Labor hold Swing-8.8

Elections in the 1980s

1989 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor John Szczerbanik 10,511 42.5 +10.5
National Ivan Gibbs 7,106 28.8 -20.3
Liberal Kay Elson 6,690 27.1 +8.2
Advance Australia John Ivory 404 1.6 +1.6
Total formal votes 24,711 97.1 -0.9
Informal votes 730 2.9 +0.9
Turnout 25,441 91.0 +0.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor John Szczerbanik 14,749 59.7 +22.8
National Ivan Gibbs 9,962 40.3 -22.8
Labor gain from National Swing+22.8
1986 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Ivan Gibbs 8,351 49.1 -7.4
Labor Tom Harrison 5,446 32.0 -11.5
Liberal Vince Camilleri 3,222 18.9 +18.9
Total formal votes 17,019 98.0
Informal votes 345 2.0
Turnout 17,364 90.4
Two-party-preferred result
National Ivan Gibbs 10,744 63.1 +4.3
Labor Tom Harrison 6,275 36.9 -4.3
National hold Swing+4.3
1983 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Ivan Gibbs 14,595 56.5 +11.7
Labor Walter Ehrich 11,239 43.5 +9.8
Total formal votes 25,834 97.6 -0.5
Informal votes 639 2.4 +0.5
Turnout 26,473 89.1 +3.2
National hold Swing-4.4
1980 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Ivan Gibbs 8,730 44.8 -8.5
Labor Harry Zaphir 6,565 33.7 -9.6
Liberal John Juett 3,342 17.1 +17.1
Democrats Peter Woolley 501 2.6 +2.6
Independent Reginald Campbell 351 1.8 +1.8
Total formal votes 19,489 98.1 +0.2
Informal votes 383 1.9 -0.2
Turnout 19,872 85.9 -3.5
Two-party-preferred result
National Ivan Gibbs 11,877 60.9 +5.9
Labor Harry Zaphir 7,612 39.1 -5.9
National hold Swing+5.9

Elections in the 1970s

1977 Queensland state election: Albert[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Ivan Gibbs 8,010 53.3 +16.6
Labor Denis O'Connell 4,582 30.5 -6.0
Labor Cecil Clark 1,922 12.8 +12.8
Independent Alex McMillan 295 2.0 +2.0
Independent Ace Drabsch 229 1.5 +1.5
Total formal votes 15,038 97.9
Informal votes 320 2.1
Turnout 15,358 89.5
Two-party-preferred result
National Ivan Gibbs 8,271 55.0 -6.2
Labor Denis O'Connell 6,766 45.0 +6.2
National hold Swing-6.2
1974 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Ivan Gibbs 6,622 36.6 +7.8
Labor Bill D'Arcy 6,599 36.5 -14.0
Liberal K. Brough 4,543 25.1 +8.9
Independent J.W. Black 174 1.0 -0.1
Democratic Labor H.W. Trigger 130 0.7 -2.0
Total formal votes 18,068 97.2 -0.5
Informal votes 526 2.8 +0.5
Turnout 18,594 87.1 -2.6
Two-party-preferred result
National Ivan Gibbs 10,867 60.1 +14.2
Labor Bill D'Arcy 7,201 39.9 -14.2
National gain from Labor Swing+14.2
1972 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bill D'Arcy 6,781 50.5 +30.9
Country Ivan Gibbs 3,876 28.8 -21.8
Liberal R.E. Allen 2,183 16.2 +3.3
Democratic Labor T.L. McKenzie 357 2.7 +0.1
Independent J.W. Black 141 1.1 +1.1
Independent W.L. Wollstein 101 0.8 +0.8
Total formal votes 13,439 97.7
Informal votes 319 2.3
Turnout 13,758 89.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill D'Arcy 7,268 54.1 +23.3
Country Ivan Gibbs 6,171 45.9 -23.3
Labor gain from Country Swing+23.3
Albert state by-election, 1970
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bill D'Arcy 6,143 43.0 +23.4
Liberal Bill Heatley 3,899 27.3 +14.4
Country D.F.C. Beck 3,820 26.7 -23.8
Independent E.A. Nunn 416 2.9 +2.9
Total formal votes 14,278 99.0 +1.4
Informal votes 148 1.0 -1.4
Turnout 14,426 88.7 -0.6
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bill Heatley 7,206 50.5 +50.5
Labor Bill D'Arcy 7,072 49.5 +24.7
Liberal gain from Country Swing+50.5

Elections in the 1960s

1969 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Cec Carey 7,081 50.6 +8.9
Labor William Woollstein 2,750 19.6 -1.4
Independent Ernest Harley 1,970 14.1 +14.1
Liberal Paul Scanlan 1,804 12.9 -20.4
Democratic Labor Brian Balaam 361 2.6 -1.4
Independent William Steer 35 0.3 +0.3
Total formal votes 14,001 97.6 -1.5
Informal votes 351 2.4 +1.5
Turnout 14,352 89.3 -2.8
Two-party-preferred result
Country Cec Carey 10,530 75.2 +1.6
Labor William Wollstein 3,471 24.8 -1.6
Country hold Swing+1.6
1966 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Cec Carey 4,624 41.7 -2.7
Liberal Ernest Harley 3,686 33.3 +33.3
Labor H.I. Evans 2,324 21.0 -0.5
Democratic Labor P.V. Hallinan 449 4.0 +4.0
Total formal votes 11,083 99.1 -0.2
Informal votes 105 0.9 +0.2
Turnout 11,188 92.1 -1.0
Two-candidate-preferred result
Country Cec Carey 5,566 50.2 -5.7
Liberal Ernest Harley 5,517 49.8 +49.8
Country hold Swing-5.7
1963 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Cec Carey 4,191 44.4 +4.8
Independent Ernest Harley 3,225 34.1 -2.3
Labor Eugene Ulrick 2,026 21.5 -0.9
Total formal votes 9,442 99.3 +0.3
Informal votes 68 0.7 -0.3
Turnout 9,510 93.1 +0.2
Two-candidate-preferred result
Country Cec Carey 5,281 55.9
Independent Ernest Harley 4,161 44.1
Country hold SwingN/A
1960 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Cec Carey 3,277 39.6
Independent Ernest Harley 3,017 36.4
Labor Cecil Jesson 1,853 22.4
Independent Country G.D. Plunkett 132 1.6
Total formal votes 8,279 98.9
Informal votes 88 1.1
Turnout 8,367 92.9
Country win (new seat)

Elections in the 1940s

1947 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Thomas Plunkett 8,090 68.6 +17.8
Labor J. Cosser 3,037 31.4 -0.5
Total formal votes 11,799 98.7 -0.4
Informal votes 159 1.3 +0.4
Turnout 11,958 89.8 +6.0
Country hold Swing+9.1
1944 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Thomas Plunkett 4,842 50.8 -11.6
Labor John Rosser 3,037 31.9 -5.7
Independent Country Edward Coghlan 1,654 17.3 +17.3
Total formal votes 9,533 99.1 +0.8
Informal votes 84 0.9 -0.8
Turnout 9,617 83.8 -3.5
Country hold Swing-2.9
1941 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Thomas Plunkett 5,617 62.4 +21.9
Labor John Bray 3,386 37.6 +9.0
Total formal votes 9,003 98.3 -0.7
Informal votes 156 1.7 +0.7
Turnout 9,159 87.3 -5.1
Country hold Swing+7.5

Elections in the 1930s

1938 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Thomas Plunkett 3,713 40.5 -13.0
Labor John Bray 2,622 28.6 +28.6
Protestant Labor R.C. Elliott 1,542 16.8 +16.8
Social Credit George Gray 1,289 14.1 -32.4
Total formal votes 9,166 99.0 +1.9
Informal votes 95 1.0 -1.9
Turnout 9,261 92.4 +1.0
Two-party-preferred result
Country Thomas Plunkett 4,195 54.9 +1.5
Labor John Bray 3,446 45.1 +45.1
Country hold Swing+1.5
1935 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPNP Thomas Plunkett 4,452 53.5 -9.8
Social Credit George Gray 3,875 46.5 +46.5
Total formal votes 8,327 97.1 -2.5
Informal votes 245 2.9 +2.5
Turnout 8,572 91.4 -2.8
CPNP hold Swing-9.8
1932 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPNP Thomas Plunkett 4,920 63.3 -9.7
Labor H.J. Wilson 2,847 36.7 +9.7
Total formal votes 7,767 99.6 +0.9
Informal votes 33 0.4 -0.9
Turnout 7,800 94.2 +4.5
CPNP hold Swing-9.7

Elections in the 1920s

1929 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPNP Thomas Plunkett 5,446 73.0 +4.2
Labor Edward Moran 2,011 27.0 -4.2
Total formal votes 7,458 98.7 +0.1
Informal votes 99 1.3 -0.1
Turnout 7,557 89.7 +0.7
CPNP hold Swing+4.2
1926 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPNP John Appel 4,736 68.8 -31.2
Labor W.H. Lake 2,071 30.1 +30.1
Independent E.T. Wilkins 81 1.2 +1.2
Total formal votes 6,888 98.6
Informal votes 95 1.4
Turnout 6,983 89.0
CPNP hold Swing-30.6
1920 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country John Appel 3,688 69.5 +69.5
Labor Richard Holden 1,621 30.5 -7.4
Total formal votes 5,309 99.5 +0.4
Informal votes 26 0.5 -0.4
Turnout 5,335 80.4
Country gain from National Swing+69.5

Elections in the 1910s

1918 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National John Appel 2,999 62.1 +62.1
Labor William Lawson 1,832 37.9 +37.9
Total formal votes 4,831 99.1
Informal votes 43 0.9
Turnout 4,874 80.4
National gain from Farmers' Union Swing+62.1
1915 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Farmers' Union John Appel unopposed
Farmers' Union gain from Liberal SwingN/A
1912 Queensland state election: Albert
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Appel unopposed
Liberal hold Swing

References

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  2. Green, Antony (12 February 2015). "Albert results". Queensland election 2015. Australia: ABC News. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
  3. "Elections - 2012 State General Election - Albert - Booth Details". ecq.qld.gov.au. Archived from the original on 31 July 2012. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
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