Divisions · Queensland · 119,375 enrolled

Dickson

Ali France (Labor) won Dickson in 2025 with 55.99% of the final two-candidate vote against Peter Dutton (LNP), a marginal margin of 5.99 points, taking the seat from LNP.

Member now Ali France Labor · in Parliament since 3 May 2025

Boundaries: AEC, March 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Turnout: 92.36%
Informal: 4.24%
Labor TPP: 55.99%
TPP swing to Labor: +7.69
Formal votes: 105,579
2022 winner: Peter Dutton (LNP)

2025 · first preferences

9 candidates

Peter DuttonLNP · sitting member 36,628 34.69% −7.38
Ali FranceLabor · elected 35,502 33.63% +1.93
Ellie SmithIndependent 12,874 12.19% +12.19
Vinnie BattenGreens 8,061 7.64% −5.36
Joel StevensonOne Nation 4,429 4.19% −1.17
David ZaloudekLegalise Cannabis 2,950 2.79% +2.79
Suniti HewettFamily First 2,299 2.18% +2.18
Michael JessopTrumpet of Patriots 1,900 1.80% +1.80
Maureen BrohmanAnimal Justice 936 0.89% +0.89

Votes, share of formal votes and swing on 2022 (AEC, notional for redrawn boundaries).

After preferences

The final two

Ali France · Labor 55.99% 59,115

Peter Dutton · LNP 44.01% 46,464

Lead: 12,651 of 105,579 votes.

Distribution of preferences · 8 counts

Candidate	First	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6	Count 7	Count 8
Suniti Hewett · Family First	2,299	2,384	2,630	excl.
Ali France · Labor	35,502	35,581	35,719	36,133	36,838	37,432	42,570	59,115
Vinnie Batten · Greens	8,061	8,220	8,275	8,443	9,269	9,672	excl.
Joel Stevenson · One Nation	4,429	4,467	5,087	6,144	6,686	excl.
Peter Dutton · LNP	36,628	36,679	36,970	37,389	37,729	41,094	41,514	46,464
Michael Jessop · Trumpet of Patriots	1,900	1,932	excl.
Ellie Smith · Independent	12,874	13,048	13,407	13,772	15,057	17,381	21,495	excl.
David Zaloudek · Legalise Cannabis	2,950	3,268	3,491	3,698	excl.
Maureen Brohman · Animal Justice	936	excl.

Each count excludes the candidate with the fewest votes and passes their papers on. Step through it on /au/seats.

Photos: Ali France — SIX News Australia, CC BY 3.0 . Via Wikimedia Commons.