Electoral results for the district of Beaudesert

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

Members for Beaudesert

Member		Party	Term
	Kev Lingard	The Nationals	1992–2008
		Liberal National	2008–2009
	Aidan McLindon	Liberal National	2009–2010
		Independent	2010
		The Queensland Party	2010–2011
		Katter's Australian Party	2011–2012
	Jon Krause	Liberal National	2012–present

Election results

Elections in the 2010s

Queensland state election, 2015: Beaudesert^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal National	Jon Krause	15,086	47.47	+0.36
	Labor	Kay Hohenhaus	9,281	29.20	+15.23
	Greens	Pietro Agnoletto	2,613	8.22	−0.11
	One Nation	Robert Bowyer	2,145	6.75	+4.16
	Palmer United	Adele Ishaac	1,989	6.26	+6.26
	Family First	Jeremy Fredericks	668	2.10	+0.47
Total formal votes			31,782	97.69	−0.16
Informal votes			753	2.31	+0.16
Turnout			32,535	91.28	−1.29
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal National	Jon Krause	16,440	57.53	−3.03
	Labor	Kay Hohenhaus	12,138	42.47	+42.47
	Liberal National hold		Swing	−3.03

Queensland state election, 2012: Beaudesert^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal National	Jon Krause	13,835	47.11	+9.21
	Katter's Australian	Aidan McLindon	7,744	26.37	+26.37
	Labor	Brett McCreadie	4,105	13.98	-10.96
	Greens	Andy Grodecki	2,448	8.34	+1.36
	One Nation	Jim Savage	760	2.59	+2.59
	Family First	Walter Abrahamson	478	1.63	+1.63
Total formal votes			29,370	97.84	-0.43
Informal votes			648	2.16	+0.43
Turnout			30,018	92.57	+0.39
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Liberal National	Jon Krause	14,836	60.56	+2.25
	Katter's Australian	Aidan McLindon	9,661	39.44	+39.44
	Liberal National hold		Swing	2.25

Elections in the 2000s

Queensland state election, 2009: Beaudesert^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal National	Aidan McLindon	10,700	37.9	-12.6
	Labor	Brett McCreadie	7,012	24.8	-13.3
	Independent	Pauline Hanson	5,998	21.2	+21.2
	Independent	Keith Gee	2,191	7.8	+7.8
	Greens	Andy Grodecki	1,970	7.0	-4.4
	DS4SEQ	Russell Pata	193	0.7	+0.7
	Independent	Richard Somers	166	0.6	+0.6
Total formal votes			28,230	98.1
Informal votes			498	1.9
Turnout			28,728	92.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal National	Aidan McLindon	12,418	58.3	+2.4
	Labor	Brett McCreadie	8,879	41.7	-2.4
	Liberal National hold		Swing	+2.4

Queensland state election, 2006: Beaudesert

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	The Nationals	Kev Lingard	14,250	49.2	+0.6
	Labor	Brett Raguse	11,413	39.4	+5.5
	Greens	Andy Grodecki	3,326	11.5	+4.5
Total formal votes			28,989	98.0	-0.3
Informal votes			598	2.0	-0.3
Turnout			29,587	91.8	-1.0
Two-party-preferred result
	The Nationals	Kev Lingard	14,944	54.5	-3.6
	Labor	Brett Raguse	12,483	45.5	+3.6
	National hold		Swing	-3.6

Queensland state election, 2004: Beaudesert

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	National	Kev Lingard	13,349	48.6	+16.7
	Labor	Michael De Lacy	9,326	33.9	-0.2
	One Nation	Lesley Millar	2,889	10.5	-19.0
	Greens	Mike Beale	1,922	7.0	+7.0
Total formal votes			27,486	98.3	-0.1
Informal votes			469	1.7	+0.1
Turnout			27,955	92.8	-1.5
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Kev Lingard	14,552	58.1	+6.1
	Labor	Michael De Lacy	10,511	41.9	-6.1
	National hold		Swing	+6.1

Queensland state election, 2001: Beaudesert

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Pam Stephenson	8,868	34.1	+7.8
	National	Kev Lingard	8,297	31.9	-2.2
	One Nation	Rae Benson	7,680	29.5	-2.1
	Independent	Kim Limburg	1,166	4.5	+4.5
Total formal votes			26,011	98.4
Informal votes			433	1.6
Turnout			26,444	94.3
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Kev Lingard	10,876	52.0	-7.0
	Labor	Pam Stephenson	8,868	48.0	+7.0
	National hold		Swing	-7.0

Elections in the 1990s

Queensland state election, 1998: Beaudesert

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	The Nationals	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

Queensland state election, 1995: Beaudesert

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	National	Kev Lingard	11,993	56.3	+16.7
	Labor	Pat Taylor	7,833	36.7	-8.1
	Democrats	Arthur Hickman	1,492	7.0	+7.0
Total formal votes			21,318	98.6	+0.8
Informal votes			313	1.4	-0.8
Turnout			21,631	92.1
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Kev Lingard	12,496	59.5	+6.2
	Labor	Pat Taylor	8,520	40.5	-6.2
	National hold		Swing	+6.2

Queensland state election, 1992: Beaudesert

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Don Petersen	8,544	44.8	+1.2
	National	Kev Lingard	7,529	39.5	+11.6
	Liberal	John Taylor	2,985	15.7	-7.5
Total formal votes			19,058	97.8
Informal votes			433	2.2
Turnout			19,491	92.3
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Kev Lingard	9,964	53.2	+2.2
	Labor	Don Petersen	8,759	46.8	-2.2
	National hold		Swing	+2.2

References

1. 2015 State General Election - Beaudesert - District Summary, ECQ.
2. http://www.ecq.qld.gov.au/elections/state/State2012/results/booth6.html
3. Green, Antony. "2009 Queensland Election: Analysis of Results" (PDF). ABC Election Unit. Retrieved 14 December 2011.