Electoral results for the district of Merrimac

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

Members for Merrimac

Member Party Term
  Bob Quinn Liberal Party 1992–2001

Election results

Elections in the 1990s

1998 Queensland state election: Merrimac[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bob Quinn 11,093 49.11 −16.32
Labor Robert Poole 6,405 28.36 −6.21
One Nation John Fairfax 4,487 19.87 +19.87
Democrats Colin O'Brien 601 2.66 +2.66
Total formal votes 22,586 98.19 +0.40
Informal votes 417 1.81 −0.40
Turnout 23,003 89.68 +1.71
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bob Quinn 13,424 64.69 −0.74
Labor Robert Poole 7,327 35.31 +0.74
Liberal hold Swing −0.74
1995 Queensland state election: Merrimac
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bob Quinn 13,200 65.43 +32.32
Labor Matthew Loader 6,974 34.57 −1.03
Total formal votes 20,174 97.79 −0.20
Informal votes 456 2.21 +0.20
Turnout 20,630 87.97 +0.14
Liberal hold Swing +4.89
1992 Queensland state election: Merrimac
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Mark Whillans 6,605 35.6 +1.0
Liberal Bob Quinn 6,143 33.1 +0.9
National Les Mole 4,953 26.7 −2.7
Confederate Action Colin Smith 851 4.6 +4.6
Total formal votes 18,552 98.0
Informal votes 380 2.0
Turnout 18,932 87.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Bob Quinn 10,656 60.5 −1.6
Labor Mark Whillans 6,945 39.5 +1.6
Liberal hold Swing −1.6

References

  1. ^ "Merrimac - 1998 - Election Archive - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)".
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