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Wright

Scott Buchholz (LNP) won Wright in 2025 with 57.98% of the final two-candidate vote against Pam McCreadie (Labor), a fairly safe margin of 7.98 points.

Member now Scott Buchholz Liberal · in Parliament since 21 August 2010

Boundaries: AEC, March 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Turnout: 88.77%
Informal: 6.15%
Labor TPP: 42.02%
TPP swing to Labor: +2.91
Formal votes: 116,880
2022 winner: Scott Buchholz (LNP)

2025 · first preferences

8 candidates

Scott BuchholzLNP · sitting member · elected 39,809 34.06% −9.13
Pam McCreadieLabor 29,708 25.42% +4.05
Natalie DavisOne Nation 18,998 16.25% +2.00
Nicole ThompsonGreens 11,128 9.52% −1.91
Justin McGuinessPeople First 5,928 5.07% +5.07
Scott ThompsonTrumpet of Patriots 5,864 5.02% +3.48
Julie RoseFamily First 3,179 2.72% +2.72
Chloe Leeanne SnymanAnimal Justice 2,266 1.94% +1.94

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

After preferences

The final two

Scott Buchholz · LNP 57.98% 67,764

Pam McCreadie · Labor 42.02% 49,116

Lead: 18,648 of 116,880 votes.

Distribution of preferences · 7 counts

Candidate	First	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6	Count 7
Natalie Davis · One Nation	18,998	19,243	20,239	23,221	29,011	31,910	excl.
Nicole Thompson · Greens	11,128	11,829	12,414	12,949	13,840	excl.
Julie Rose · Family First	3,179	3,534	excl.
Scott Thompson · Trumpet of Patriots	5,864	5,966	6,315	excl.
Scott Buchholz · LNP	39,809	39,968	40,431	41,555	42,372	43,991	67,764
Pam McCreadie · Labor	29,708	29,993	30,338	30,892	31,657	40,979	49,116
Chloe Leeanne Snyman · Animal Justice	2,266	excl.
Justin McGuiness · People First	5,928	6,347	7,143	8,263	excl.

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

Photos: Scott Buchholz — Sergeant Matthew Thomson, The State of Queensland (Queensland Police Service), CC BY 4.0 . Via Wikimedia Commons.