Divisions · Queensland · 121,280 enrolled
Herbert
Phillip Thompson (LNP) won Herbert in 2025 with 63.41% of the final two-candidate vote against Edwina Andrew (Labor), a safe margin of 13.41 points.
Member now Phillip Thompson Liberal · in Parliament since 18 May 2019
- Turnout
- 85.47%
- Informal
- 5.11%
- Labor TPP
- 36.59%
- TPP swing to Labor
- −1.64
- Formal votes
- 98,362
- 2022 winner
- Phillip Thompson (LNP)
2025 · first preferences
8 candidates
- Phillip ThompsonLNP · sitting member · elected 47,941 48.74% +1.73
- Edwina AndrewLabor 22,646 23.02% +1.42
- Chris EvansGreens 9,228 9.38% +1.16
- Darryn CassonKatter's Australian 6,559 6.67% −0.33
- Ross MacdonaldOne Nation 5,100 5.18% −0.09
- Felicity ColePeople First 3,255 3.31% +3.31
- Martin BrewsterTrumpet of Patriots 2,173 2.21% +2.21
- Felicity RoserFamily First 1,460 1.48% +1.48
Votes, share of formal votes and swing on 2022 (AEC, notional for redrawn boundaries).
After preferences
The final two
Phillip Thompson · LNP 63.41% 62,374
Edwina Andrew · Labor 36.59% 35,988
Lead: 26,386 of 98,362 votes.
Distribution of preferences · 7 counts
| Candidate | First | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 | Count 6 | Count 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Thompson · LNP | 47,941 | 48,164 | 48,687 | 49,206 | 50,874 | 52,202 | 62,374 |
| Martin Brewster · Trumpet of Patriots | 2,173 | 2,238 | excl. | ||||
| Felicity Cole · People First | 3,255 | 3,543 | 3,851 | excl. | |||
| Edwina Andrew · Labor | 22,646 | 22,781 | 22,948 | 23,261 | 23,597 | 30,901 | 35,988 |
| Chris Evans · Greens | 9,228 | 9,451 | 9,594 | 9,947 | 10,398 | excl. | |
| Felicity Roser · Family First | 1,460 | excl. | |||||
| Ross Macdonald · One Nation | 5,100 | 5,345 | 5,951 | 7,014 | excl. | ||
| Darryn Casson · Katter's Australian | 6,559 | 6,840 | 7,331 | 8,934 | 13,493 | 15,259 | excl. |
Each count excludes the candidate with the fewest votes and passes their papers on. Step through it on /au/seats.
Photos: Phillip Thompson — Phillip Thompson Townsville, CC BY-SA 4.0 . Via Wikimedia Commons.