Australian division election results
This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Lyons in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1984 until the present.
Members
Member | Party | Term |
| Max Burr | Liberal | 1984–1993 |
| Dick Adams | Labor | 1993–2013 |
| Eric Hutchinson | Liberal | 2013–2016 |
| Brian Mitchell | Labor | 2016–present |
Election results
Elections in the 2020s
2022
2022 Australian federal election: Lyons[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal | Susie Bower | 27,296 | 37.22 | +13.04 |
| Labor | Brian Mitchell | 21,295 | 29.04 | −7.42 |
| Greens | Liz Johnstone | 8,382 | 11.43 | +1.98 |
| Lambie | Troy Pfitzner | 7,962 | 10.86 | +10.86 |
| One Nation | Emma Goyne | 3,927 | 5.35 | −2.78 |
| United Australia | Jason Evans | 1,976 | 2.69 | −3.41 |
| Animal Justice | Anna Gralton | 1,312 | 1.79 | +1.79 |
| Liberal Democrats | Rhys Griffiths | 1,188 | 1.62 | +1.62 |
Total formal votes | 73,338 | 93.70 | −1.73 |
Informal votes | 4,932 | 6.30 | +1.73 |
Turnout | 78,270 | 91.90 | −2.28 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Labor | Brian Mitchell | 37,341 | 50.92 | −4.26 |
| Liberal | Susie Bower | 35,997 | 49.08 | +4.26 |
| Labor hold | Swing | −4.26 | |
Elections in the 2010s
2019
2019 Australian federal election: Lyons[2] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labor | Brian Mitchell | 26,091 | 36.46 | −3.93 |
| Liberal | Jessica Whelan | 17,301 | 24.18 | −16.44 |
| National | Deanna Hutchinson | 11,222 | 15.68 | +15.68 |
| Greens | Gary Whisson | 6,765 | 9.45 | +0.26 |
| One Nation | Tennille Murtagh | 5,820 | 8.13 | +8.13 |
| United Australia | Michael Warne | 4,365 | 6.10 | +6.10 |
Total formal votes | 71,564 | 95.43 | −0.14 |
Informal votes | 3,427 | 4.57 | +0.14 |
Turnout | 74,991 | 94.18 | +0.76 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Labor | Brian Mitchell | 39,491 | 55.18 | +1.35 |
| Liberal | Jessica Whelan | 32,073 | 44.82 | −1.35 |
| Labor hold | Swing | +1.35 | |
2016
2016 Australian federal election: Lyons[3] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal | Eric Hutchinson | 28,697 | 41.88 | −2.51 |
| Labor | Brian Mitchell | 26,426 | 38.57 | +1.75 |
| Greens | Hannah Rubenach-Quinn | 6,418 | 9.37 | +1.05 |
| Recreational Fishers | Shelley Shay | 4,322 | 6.31 | +6.31 |
| Renewable Energy | Duncan Livingston | 1,578 | 2.30 | +2.30 |
| Christian Democrats | Gene Mawer | 1,074 | 1.57 | +1.57 |
Total formal votes | 68,515 | 95.57 | +0.03 |
Informal votes | 3,174 | 4.43 | −0.03 |
Turnout | 71,689 | 93.54 | −0.99 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Labor | Brian Mitchell | 35,838 | 52.31 | +3.53 |
| Liberal | Eric Hutchinson | 32,677 | 47.69 | −3.53 |
| Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +3.53 | |
2013
2013 Australian federal election: Lyons[4] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal | Eric Hutchinson | 29,662 | 44.39 | +11.70 |
| Labor | Dick Adams | 24,607 | 36.82 | −12.09 |
| Greens | Pip Brinklow | 5,563 | 8.32 | −8.43 |
| Palmer United | Quentin Von Stieglitz | 4,697 | 7.03 | +7.03 |
| Family First | Gaye James | 1,707 | 2.55 | +2.55 |
| Rise Up Australia | Julian Rogers | 589 | 0.88 | +0.88 |
Total formal votes | 66,825 | 95.54 | +0.34 |
Informal votes | 3,119 | 4.46 | −0.34 |
Turnout | 69,944 | 94.64 | −0.14 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Liberal | Eric Hutchinson | 34,228 | 51.22 | +13.51 |
| Labor | Dick Adams | 32,597 | 48.78 | −13.51 |
| Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +13.51 | |
2010
Elections in the 2000s
2007
2007 Australian federal election: Lyons[6][7] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labor | Dick Adams | 27,374 | 43.15 | -1.41 |
| Liberal | Geoff Page | 20,643 | 32.54 | -9.79 |
| Greens | Karen Cassidy | 7,089 | 11.17 | +1.22 |
| Independent | Ben Quin | 6,092 | 9.60 | +9.60 |
| Family First | Amy Parsons | 1,427 | 2.25 | -0.40 |
| Citizens Electoral Council | Ray Williams | 819 | 1.29 | +0.78 |
Total formal votes | 63,444 | 96.94 | +0.89 |
Informal votes | 2,005 | 3.06 | −0.89 |
Turnout | 65,449 | 95.72 | +0.06 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Labor | Dick Adams | 37,292 | 58.78 | +5.10 |
| Liberal | Geoff Page | 26,152 | 41.22 | -5.10 |
| Labor hold | Swing | +5.10 | |
2004
2001
2001 Australian federal election: Lyons[10][11] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labor | Dick Adams | 27,596 | 47.26 | -4.35 |
| Liberal | Geoff Page | 20,913 | 35.81 | +2.87 |
| Greens | Tim Morris | 4,113 | 7.04 | +2.27 |
| One Nation | Neil Batchelor | 3,141 | 5.38 | +0.55 |
| Democrats | Sonia Anderson | 2,630 | 4.50 | +2.22 |
Total formal votes | 58,393 | 96.46 | −0.38 |
Informal votes | 2,146 | 3.54 | +0.38 |
Turnout | 60,539 | 96.71 | |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Labor | Dick Adams | 33,970 | 58.17 | -2.94 |
| Liberal | Geoff Page | 24,423 | 41.83 | +2.94 |
| Labor hold | Swing | -2.94 | |
Elections in the 1990s
1998
1998 Australian federal election: Lyons[12] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labor | Dick Adams | 32,843 | 51.17 | +6.74 |
| Liberal | Richard Colbeck | 21,543 | 33.56 | -10.73 |
| One Nation | Andrew Wilson | 3,050 | 4.75 | +4.75 |
| Greens | Annie Willock | 3,042 | 4.74 | -1.06 |
| Tasmania First | Darryl Gerrity | 2,243 | 3.49 | +3.49 |
| Democrats | Bob Bensemann | 1,469 | 2.29 | -1.29 |
Total formal votes | 64,190 | 96.79 | −0.54 |
Informal votes | 2,131 | 3.21 | +0.54 |
Turnout | 66,321 | 96.62 | −0.17 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Labor | Dick Adams | 38,904 | 60.61 | +9.30 |
| Liberal | Richard Colbeck | 25,286 | 39.39 | -9.30 |
| Labor hold | Swing | +9.30 | |
1996
1996 Australian federal election: Lyons[13] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labor | Dick Adams | 28,363 | 44.42 | -3.01 |
| Liberal | Russell Anderson | 28,276 | 44.29 | +0.45 |
| Greens | Debra Manskey | 3,706 | 5.80 | -0.71 |
| Democrats | Duncan Mills | 2,282 | 3.57 | +1.36 |
| National | Leigh de la Motte | 1,218 | 1.91 | +1.91 |
Total formal votes | 63,845 | 97.33 | +0.21 |
Informal votes | 1,754 | 2.67 | −0.21 |
Turnout | 65,599 | 96.79 | +0.26 |
Two-party-preferred result |
| Labor | Dick Adams | 32,682 | 51.31 | -2.47 |
| Liberal | Russell Anderson | 31,015 | 48.69 | +2.47 |
| Labor hold | Swing | -2.47 | |
1993
1990
Elections in the 1980s
1987
1984
References
- ^ Lyons, TAS, 2022 Tally Room, Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ Lyons, TAS, Tally Room 2019, Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ Lyons, TAS, Virtual Tally Room 2016, Australian Electoral Commission.
- ^ 2013 results for Lyons, AEC.
- ^ "2010 results for Lyons". AEC.
- ^ "2007 House of Representatives: Tasmania". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "2007 Lyons". 2007 Virtual Tally Room. Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "2004 House of Representatives: Tasmania". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "2004 Lyons". 2004 Virtual Tally Room. Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "2001 House of Representatives: Tasmania". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "2001 Lyons". Election 2001 election results. Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "1998 House of Representatives: Tasmania". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "1996 House of Representatives: Tasmania". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "1993 House of Representatives: Tasmania". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "1990 House of Representatives: Tasmania". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "1987 House of Representatives: Tasmania". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "1984 House of Representatives: Tasmania". Psephos Adam Carr's Election Archive. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
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