Electoral results for the district of Barron River

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

Members for Barron River
MemberPartyTerm
  Bill Wood Labor 1972–1974
  Martin Tenni National 1974–1989
  Lesley Clark Labor 1989–1995
  Lyn Warwick Liberal 1995–1998
  Lesley Clark Labor 1998–2006
  Steve Wettenhall Labor 2006–2012
  Michael Trout Liberal National 2012–2015
  Craig Crawford Labor 2015–present

Election results

Elections in the 2020s
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2020 Queensland state election § Barron River[edit]
2020 Queensland state election: Barron River[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Craig Crawford 12,385 39.46 +5.98
Liberal National Linda Cooper 12,092 38.53 +7.90
Greens Aaron McDonald 4,134 13.17 +0.65
One Nation Susan Andrews 1,852 5.90 −10.88
Informed Medical Options Adam Rowe 575 1.83 +1.83
United Australia Jenny Brown 345 1.10 +1.10
Total formal votes 31,383 96.74 +1.38
Informal votes 1,059 3.26 −1.38
Turnout 32,442 86.53 +2.58
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Craig Crawford 16,653 53.06 +1.20
Liberal National Linda Cooper 14,730 46.94 −1.20
Labor hold Swing+1.20

Elections in the 2010s
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2017 Queensland state election § Barron River[edit]
Queensland state election, 2017: Barron River[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Craig Crawford 9,497 33.5 −6.0
Liberal National Michael Trout 8,686 30.6 −10.4
One Nation Andrew Schebella 4,760 16.8 +16.8
Greens Cameron Boyd 3,551 12.5 +2.2
Independent Cheryl Tonkin 1,039 3.7 +3.7
Independent Andrew Hodgetts 826 2.9 +2.9
Total formal votes 28,359 95.4 −2.5
Informal votes 1,380 4.6 +2.5
Turnout 29,739 84.0 −3.0
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Craig Crawford 14,707 51.9 −1.7
Liberal National Michael Trout 13,652 48.1 +1.7
Labor hold Swing−1.7
2015 Queensland state election: Barron River[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Michael Trout 13,866 41.60 −4.11
Labor Craig Crawford 13,138 39.41 +11.57
Greens Noel Castley-Wright 3,392 10.18 +1.02
Palmer United Andrew Schebella 2,937 8.81 +8.81
Total formal votes 33,333 97.91 +0.16
Informal votes 710 2.09 −0.16
Turnout 34,043 88.49 −0.98
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Craig Crawford 16,764 53.12 +12.60
Liberal National Michael Trout 14,794 46.88 −12.60
Labor gain from Liberal National Swing+12.60
2012 Queensland state election: Barron River[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Michael Trout 13,652 45.71 +1.88
Labor Steve Wettenhall 8,317 27.85 -15.40
Katter's Australian Brendan Fitzgerald 4,732 15.84 +15.84
Greens Elaine Harding 2,736 9.16 -3.76
Independent Mike Squire 431 1.44 +1.44
Total formal votes 29,868 97.76 +0.21
Informal votes 685 2.24 -0.21
Turnout 30,553 89.47 -0.17
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Michael Trout 15,406 59.48 +11.80
Labor Steve Wettenhall 10,494 40.52 -11.80
Liberal National gain from Labor Swing+11.80

Elections in the 2000s
2009 Queensland state election: Barron River[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Wendy Richardson 12,025 43.8 +8.6
Labor Steve Wettenhall 11,864 43.2 +1.9
Greens Sarah Isaacs 3,545 12.9 −0.8
Total formal votes 27,434 97.1
Informal votes 689 2.9
Turnout 28,123 89.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Steve Wettenhall 13,742 52.3 −2.4
Liberal National Wendy Richardson 12,522 47.7 +2.4
Labor hold Swing−2.4
2006 Queensland state election: Barron River
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Steve Wettenhall 9,901 41.6 -0.7
Liberal Stephen Welsh 8,244 34.6 -3.5
Greens Denis Walls 3,162 13.3 +2.7
Independent Peter Todd 2,517 10.6 +10.6
Total formal votes 23,824 97.7 -0.4
Informal votes 570 2.3 +0.4
Turnout 24,394 88.3 -2.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Steve Wettenhall 12,091 55.1 +2.0
Liberal Stephen Welsh 9,838 44.9 -2.0
Labor hold Swing+2.0
2004 Queensland state election: Barron River
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lesley Clark 9,849 42.3 -0.7
Liberal Stephen Walsh 8,867 38.1 +21.9
Greens Denis Walls 2,461 10.6 +5.1
One Nation Peter Starr 1,576 6.8 -9.4
Independent Andrew Ryan 545 2.3 +2.3
Total formal votes 23,298 98.1 -0.4
Informal votes 462 1.9 +0.4
Turnout 23,760 90.7 +0.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Lesley Clark 11,316 53.1 -4.2
Liberal Stephen Welsh 9,988 46.9 +46.9
Labor hold Swing-4.2
2001 Queensland state election: Barron River
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lesley Clark 9,511 43.0 +7.9
Independent Sno Bonneau 4,213 19.1 +19.1
Liberal Lyn Warwick 3,588 16.2 -13.1
One Nation Peter Starr 3,587 16.2 -10.8
Greens Denis Walls 1,212 5.5 +0.4
Total formal votes 22,111 98.5
Informal votes 336 1.5
Turnout 22,447 90.5
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Lesley Clark 10,759 57.3 +6.4
Independent Sno Bonneau 8,031 42.7 +42.7
Labor hold Swing+6.4

Elections in the 1990s
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
1995 Queensland state election: Barron River
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lesley Clark 6,981 38.2 -6.7
Liberal Lyn Warwick 4,764 26.1 +5.0
National Ron Crew 3,836 21.0 -2.9
Greens Chris Nielsen 1,900 10.4 +2.7
Democrats Leonie Watson 414 2.3 +2.3
Independent Steve Dimitriou 241 1.3 -1.1
Independent Brian Hoffman 119 0.7 +0.7
Total formal votes 18,255 98.5 +0.5
Informal votes 275 1.5 -0.5
Turnout 18,530 87.2
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Lyn Warwick 8,521 50.4 +50.4
Labor Lesley Clark 8,389 49.6 -3.8
Liberal gain from Labor Swing+3.8
1992 Queensland state election: Barron River
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lesley Clark 8,199 44.9 -11.8
National Ron Crew 4,369 23.9 -6.8
Liberal Norm Millhouse 3,844 21.1 +9.2
Greens John Felan 1,400 7.7 +7.7
Independent Steve Dimitriou 448 2.5 +2.5
Total formal votes 18,260 98.0
Informal votes 370 2.0
Turnout 18,630 87.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Lesley Clark 9,363 54.2 -5.0
National Ron Crew 7,925 45.8 +5.0
Labor hold Swing-5.0

Elections in the 1980s
1989 Queensland state election: Barron River
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lesley Clark 10,421 55.0 +9.0
National Peter Dunn 6,040 31.9 -22.1
Liberal David Forehead 2,485 13.1 +13.1
Total formal votes 18,946 96.4 -1.2
Informal votes 705 3.6 +1.2
Turnout 19,651 87.9 -0.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Lesley Clark 10,894 57.5 +11.5
National Peter Dunn 8,052 42.5 -11.5
Labor gain from National Swing+11.5
1986 Queensland state election: Barron River
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Martin Tenni 7,990 54.0 +0.8
Labor Terry Doyle 6,795 46.0 -0.8
Total formal votes 14,785 97.6
Informal votes 366 2.4
Turnout 15,151 88.8
National hold Swing+0.8
1983 Queensland state election: Barron River
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Martin Tenni 10,966 53.2 +10.5
Labor Wendy Lilja 9,642 46.8 +1.6
Total formal votes 20,608 98.2 -0.7
Informal votes 370 1.8 +0.7
Turnout 20,978 89.4 +3.3
National hold Swing+2.4
1980 Queensland state election: Barron River
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Martin Tenni 7,236 42.7 -7.5
Labor Keith De Lacy 7,668 45.2 -4.6
Liberal Lionel Van Dorssen 1,578 9.3 +9.3
Democrats Bruce Alexander 470 2.8 +2.8
Total formal votes 16,952 98.9 +0.8
Informal votes 190 1.1 -0.8
Turnout 17,142 86.1 -3.4
Two-party-preferred result
National Martin Tenni 8,605 50.8 +0.6
Labor Keith De Lacy 8,347 49.2 -0.6
National hold Swing+0.6

Elections in the 1970s
1977 Queensland state election: Barron River
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Martin Tenni 7,663 50.2 +3.0
Labor Keith De Lacy 7,593 49.8 +2.1
Total formal votes 15,256 98.1
Informal votes 301 1.9
Turnout 15,557 89.5
National hold Swing-0.7
1974 Queensland state election: Barron River
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bill Wood 7,075 47.7 -4.6
National Martin Tenni 7,010 47.2 +6.5
Queensland Labor Douglas McClarty 458 3.1 -0.3
Australia John Lamb 302 2.0 +2.0
Total formal votes 14,845 98.5 0.0
Informal votes 229 1.5 0.0
Turnout 15,074 86.8 -4.5
Two-party-preferred result
National Martin Tenni 7,531 50.7 +4.1
Labor Bill Wood 7,314 49.3 -4.1
National gain from Labor Swing+4.1
1972 Queensland state election: Barron River
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bill Wood 6,507 52.3
Country Micheli Borzi 5,066 40.7
Liberal Rex Silver 443 3.6
Queensland Labor Thomas White 428 3.4
Total formal votes 12,444 98.5
Informal votes 191 1.5
Turnout 12,635 91.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Wood 6,641 53.4 -3.7
Country Micheli Borzi 5,803 46.6 +3.7
Labor hold Swing-3.7

References
  1. 2020 State General Election – Barron River – District Summary, ECQ.
  2. 2017 State General Election - Barron River - District Summary, ECQ.
  3. 2015 State General Election - Barron River - District Summary Archived 3 February 2015 at the Wayback Machine, ECQ.
  4. "2012 State General Election - Barron River - District Summary". Electoral Commission of Queensland. Archived from the original on 17 February 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
  5. Green, Antony. "2009 Queensland Election: Analysis of Results" (PDF). ABC Election Unit. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
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