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Hinkler

David Batt (LNP) won Hinkler in 2025 with 56.26% of the final two-candidate vote against Trish Mears (Labor), a fairly safe margin of 6.26 points.

Member now David Batt Nationals · in Parliament since 3 May 2025

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Boundaries: AEC, March 2025 (CC BY 4.0)
Turnout
89.80%
Informal
4.63%
Labor TPP
43.74%
TPP swing to Labor
+3.81
Formal votes
109,370
2022 winner
Keith Pitt (LNP)

2025 · first preferences

7 candidates

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

After preferences

The final two

David Batt · LNP 56.26% 61,534
Trish Mears · Labor 43.74% 47,836

Lead: 13,698 of 109,370 votes.

Distribution of preferences · 6 counts
CandidateFirstCount 2Count 3Count 4Count 5Count 6
Andrew McLean · Greens 8,0008,5939,2059,719excl.
David Batt · LNP 41,56942,08642,77943,40945,84761,534
Michael O'Brien · Independent 3,201excl.
Trish Mears · Labor 34,10434,66235,15035,59541,02547,836
Kerry Petrus · Family First 3,7784,507excl.
Tyler Carman · One Nation 14,49815,00516,99420,64722,498excl.
Robert Blohberger · Trumpet of Patriots 4,2204,5175,242excl.

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