Candidates of the 2004 Australian federal election explained

This article provides details on candidates who stood for the 2004 Australian federal election. The election was held on 9 October 2004.

Redistributions and seat changes

• Redistributions occurred in Victoria, Queensland and South Australia.
  • In Victoria, the Labor-held seat of Burke was renamed Gorton. The Labor-held seat of McMillan became notionally Liberal.
    • The member for Burke, Brendan O'Connor (Labor), contested Gorton.
  • In Queensland, the notionally Labor seat of Bonner was created. The Labor-held seat of Bowman became notionally Liberal.
    • The member for Bowman, Con Sciacca (Labor), contested Bonner.
  • In South Australia, the Labor-held seat of Bonython was abolished. The Liberal-held seat of Wakefield became notionally Labor.
    • The member for Bonython, Martyn Evans (Labor), contested Wakefield.

Retiring Members and Senators

Labor

• Laurie Brereton MP (Kingsford Smith, NSW)
• Janice Crosio MP (Prospect, NSW)
• Leo McLeay MP (Watson, NSW)
• Frank Mossfield MP (Greenway, NSW)
• Senator Nick Bolkus (SA)
• Senator Geoff Buckland (SA)
• Senator Peter Cook (WA)
• Senator Kay Denman (Tas)

Liberal

• Neil Andrew MP (Wakefield, SA)
• Bob Charles MP (La Trobe, Vic)
• Chris Gallus MP (Hindmarsh, SA)
• David Kemp MP (Goldstein, Vic)
• Daryl Williams MP (Tangney, WA)
• Senator Sue Knowles (WA)
• Senator Tsebin Tchen (Vic)

Independent

• Senator Brian Harradine (Tas)

House of Representatives

Sitting members at the time of the election are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour. Where there is possible confusion, an asterisk (*) is also used.

Australian Capital Territory

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidate	Liberal candidate	Greens candidate	Democrats candidate	Other candidates
			Annette Ellis	Belinda Barnier	Sue Ellerman	Aaron Matthews	Jim Arnold (CEC)
			Bob McMullan		David Turbayne	Lynne Grimsey	James Vassilopoulos (SA)

New South Wales

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidate	Coalition candidate	Greens candidate	Democrats candidate	CDP candidate	Other candidates
			Daryl Melham	Roger Gray (Lib)	Stephen Makin	Mark Clyburn	Janne Peterson	Greg Briscoe-Hough (FFP) Harry Stavrinos (ON)
			Robert McClelland	Bruce Morrow (Lib)	Angelo Mourikis	Eoin Coghlan		Neil Baird (ON)
		Nicole Campbell		John Howard (Lib)		Peter Goldfinch	Ray Levick	Gary Hannah (Ind) Troy Rollo (Ind)
		Michael Colnan		Philip Ruddock (Lib)	Erland Howden	Margaret van de Weg	Bruce Coleman	Matthew Benson (Ind) Ross Blade (Ind) Lance Clark (FFP)
			Michael Hatton	Mark Majewski (Lib)	Marlene Marquez-Obeid	Martine Eve-Macleod	Matthew Squires	Raul Bassi (SA) Terry Boath (CEC) Bob Vinnicombe (ON)
		Neil Neelam		Brendan Nelson (Lib)	Robert Goodwill	Jeannette Tsoulos		Sarah Montgomery (FFP)
		Robyn Adams	Paul Blanch (Lib) Robert Griffith (Nat)	Stephen Nugent				Peter Andren (Ind) Heidi van Schaik (CEC) Melanie Woods (FFP)
			Kelly Hoare	Kurt Darcey (Lib)	Suzanne Pritchard	Ben Roffey		Bob Johnson (ON) Paul Scarfe (FFP) David Stow (CEC)
			Roger Price	Costa Asarloglou (Lib)	Debbie Robertson		Dave Vincent	Terry Cooksley (ON) Robert Heathcote (FFP) Wayne Hyland (Ind) Graham Rand (-)
				Bruce Baird (Lib)	Corey Birtles	David Mendelssohn	Beth Smith	Andy Frew (ON) Peter Phillips (NGST) Graeme Strang (Ind)
		Allan Williams		Luke Hartsuyker (Nat)	John Carty	Trevor Kapeen		Norm Mann (LEF) Allan Stokes (ON)
				John Larter (Lib)	Michael Organ	Tony Evans	Jeff Dakers	John Flanagan (NCP) James Keene (PLP) David Moulds (Ind) Christopher Scrogie (LFF) Paul Wilcock (Ind) Chris Williams (SA)
				Ken Ticehurst (Lib)	Scott Rickard	Carolyn Hastie		Siou Hong Chia (ORP) Steven Hughes (CEC) James Laing-Peach (Ind) Naomi Paton (FFP) Frank Sanzari (LFF) Paul Unger (Ind) Les Wallace (Ind) Andrew Webber (ON)
		Kel Watt		Gary Nairn (Lib)	Cecily Dignan	Nazia Ahmed	Ursula Bennett	Tim Quilty (ORP) Don Tarlinton (ON)
		Nico Mathews		Sussan Ley (Lib)	Bruce Rowston	Frank Kovacs	Ian Burn	John Burbidge (Ind) Ray Jones (ON) Chris Lahy (CEC) Matt Morgan (Ind) Jennifer Weller (FFP)
			Julia Irwin	Philip Powrie (Lib)	Pauline Tyrrell			Hal Johnson (CEC) Jose Nunez (Ind)
		Megan Pikett		Joanna Gash (Lib)	Ben van der Wijngaart			Col Harding (ON) Jean McClung (CEC)
			Anthony Albanese	Stephanie Kokkolis (Lib)	Philip Myers	Jen Harrison		Sue Johnson (SA)
				Louise Markus (Lib)	Astrid O'Neill	David King	Greg Tan	Grant Bayley (ORP) Joe Chidiac (FP) John Dorhauer (FFP) Julie-Anne Houlton (LFF) F Ivor (Ind) Jean Lopez (SAS) Tony Pettitt (ON) Goran Reves (CEC) Amarjit Tanda (Ind)
		Glenn Sims		John Anderson (Nat)	Michael Anderson			Bruce Haigh (Ind) Colin Rogers (ON) Richard Stringer (CEC)
		Greg Holland		Danna Vale (Lib)	Lorraine Dixon	Rob Bunt	John Vanderjagt	Bob Davis (Vet)
		Graeme Shannon		Alby Schultz (Lib)	David Horton	Giuseppe Minissale	Geoff Peet	Lindsay Cosgrove (CEC) Peter Martin (Ind) Arthur Schofield (Ind)
			Joel Fitzgibbon	Beth Black (Nat)	Kerry Suwald		Adrian Melbourne	Bill Fox (Ind) Ann Lawler (CEC) Neil Scholes (ON) Michael Woods (FFP)
				Nicholas Prassas (Lib)	Hannah Robert	Nicole Tillotson		James Cogan (-) Maureen Frances (SA) Reg Gilroy (NGST) Charles Matthews (Ind) Anna Winter (ON)
				Jackie Kelly (Lib)	Gabrielle Worrall	Geraldine Waters	John Phillips	Bruce Anderson (CEC) Barbie Bates (SAS) Garth Derrig (NGST) Louise Kedwell (ON) Megan Watson (FFP)
			John Murphy	John Sidoti (Lib)	Shireen Murphy	Biannca Pace	Peter Rahme	Timothy Avery (LFF) John Mason (ON)
		Greg Watters		Mark Vaile (Nat)	Jeremy Bradley	Peter Wildblood		Simon Apostle (FFP) Ron Bailey (SA) Graeme Muldoon (CEC) Robyn Murphy (NCO) Kerry Salt (Ind) Joan Stanfield (ON)
		Meg Oates		Pat Farmer (Lib)	Jennifer Hanson	Lester Pearce	Ralph Dunkerley	Mick Agius (FFP) Max Brazenall (Ind) Len Watkins (ON)
		Chris Sharpe		Bronwyn Bishop (Lib)	Christian Downie	Mario Nicotra		Robert Dunn (Ind) Roz Trestrail (FFP) Stephen Wells (Ind)
		Mark Ptolemy		Kerry Bartlett (Lib)	Joel Macrae	John Haydon	Brian Grigg	Matthew Derrig (NGST) Troy Geri (FFP) Michael Segedin (CEC) Tim Williams (Ind)
		Harmohan Walia		Alan Cadman (Lib)	Sheryl Jarecki	Kamran Keshavarz Talebi	Michael Horgan	Jordie Bodlay (Ind) Stephen Burke (Ind) Norman Byleveld (ON) Joy Montgomery (FFP)
		Greg Smith	Trevor Khan (Nat) Scot MacDonald (Lib)	Bruce Taylor				Steve Lawler (CEC) Raymond Scholes (ON) Tony Windsor* (Ind)
			Sharon Grierson	Josephine Barfield (Lib)	Annie Rooke-Frizell	Eddie Smith		Don Bower (CEC) Peter Robson (SA) Harry Williams (PLP)
		Fran Teirney		Joe Hockey (Lib)	Ted Nixon	Jan de Voogd		Edwina Cowdery (Ind)
		Kevin Bell		Ian Causley (Nat)	Mark Jackson			Belinda Anderson (LFF) Doug Behn (-) Tom Flanagan (SA) Angela Griffiths (CEC) Chris Mateer (ORP)
		Joe Knagge		John Cobb (Nat)	Terrance Loughlin			Michael Boland (Ind) Makere Rangihaeata (CEC)
				Ross Cameron (Lib)	Doug Williamson	Rob McFarlane	Sam Baissari	Margaret Bloor (SAS) Mark Guest (LFF) Andrew Markwell (FFP) Alex Peniazev (NCP) Simon Saad (NGST) John Satchwell (ON)
		Giovanna Kozary		Bob Baldwin (Lib)	Aina Ranke	Brett Paterson		Charlie Griffith (ON) Paul Hennelly (FP) Tony King (CEC) Bruce McKenzie (Vet) Larissa Robb (FFP) Neil Smith (Ind) Mike Tuffy (Ind)
				Robert Jacobucci (Lib)	Kelly Marks	Lily Arthur	Manny Poularas	John Abromas (ON)
			Laurie Ferguson	Sarah McMahon (Lib)	Wafaa Salti	Tony Yoo	Kylie Laurence	Nicholas Khoury (NGST) Lisa Macdonald (SA) Neville Williams (ON)
				Larry Anthony (Nat)	Susanna Flower	Timothy Winton-Brown		Dean Jefferys (NDP) Craig Lees (FFP) Fiona Tyler (LFF) Allan Watt (Vet)
		Victoria Brooks		Kay Hull (Nat)	Ray Goodlass			Neil Turner (ON)
		Trish Moran		Jim Lloyd (Lib)	Terry Jones			Carolyn Dorhauer (FFP) Don Parkes (ON) Nicholas Tomlin (CEC)
			Jill Hall	Dell Tschanter (Lib)	Bob Phillips	Peter Lee		Brian Dixon (FFP) Florence Roberts (ON)
			Tanya Plibersek	Michael Shevers (Lib)		Michelle Bleicher		Adrian Ford (CEC) Susan Price (SA) Jane Ward (Ind) Michael Webb (Ind)
			Jennie George	Linda Nelson (Lib)	Trevor Jones	Madeleine Roberts
		Linda Beattie		Tony Abbott (Lib)	Ian Hehir			Neil Francey (Ind) David Kelly (ON) Edward Kelly (FP) Phil McPherson (FFP) Patricia Petersen (Ind) Peter Thyer (Ind) Dian Underwood (Ind)
				Keith Topolski (Lib)	Kali Reid	Garry Dalrymple		Cat Cannone (FFP) John Coleman (ON) Ron Poulsen (-)
		David Patch		Malcolm Turnbull (Lib)	Mithra Cox			Brian Buckley (NGST) Leonie Hull (FFP) John Jamieson (CEC) Peter King (Ind) Pat Sheil (Ind) Victor Shen (FP) Robert Vogler (Ind)
			Mark Latham	Michael Medway (Lib)	Ben Raue	Patrick Briscoe-Hough		Sam Bargshoon (Ind) Charles Doggett (ON) Mike Head (-)

Northern Territory

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidate	CLP candidate	Greens candidate	Democrats candidate	Other candidates
			Warren Snowdon	Maisie Austin	James Bristow	David Curtis	Andrew Mills (Ind)
		Jim Davidson		Dave Tollner	Ilana Eldridge	Duncan Dean	Peter Flynn (CEC) Maurice Foley (-) Mark West (FFP)

Queensland

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidate	Coalition candidate	Greens candidate	Democrats candidate	Family First candidate	Other candidates
				Cameron Thompson (Lib)	Sarai O'Reilly-Reis	Neal McKenzie	Priscilla Smith	John Bennett (TGA) David Chidgey (ON) Alan Price (NCO) Rodney Stapleton (CEC)
		Con Sciacca		Ross Vasta (Lib)	Elissa Jenkins	Chad Smith	Trevor Hunt	Barry Myatt (ON) William Wheeler (CEC)
		Donna Webster		Andrew Laming (Lib) Joe Ross (Nat)	Paula Nadas	Robert Bromwich	Mal Cayley
			Arch Bevis	Ingrid Tall (Lib) Nick Withycombe (Nat)	Richard Nielsen	Tracy Schrader	Charles Newington	J F Barnes (Ind) Nick Contarino (CEC) Coral Wynter (SA)
			Kirsten Livermore	Di Kuntschik (Lib) John Lever (Nat)	Michael Kane	Naomi Johns	Alan Spackman	Judy Canales (HEMP) Larry Coleman (ON) Bill Ingrey (CEC)
		Cherry Feeney		De-Anne Kelly (Nat)	Tony Fontes	Archie Julien	Bev Smith	Lewis Arroita (ON) Debbie Lowis (NCO) Margaret Menzel (Ind) Jan Pukallus (CEC)
		Craig McConnell		Peter Dutton (Lib)	Howard Nielsen	Kirsty Reye		Terry Hyland (TGA)
		Peter Eather		David Jull (Lib)	Willy Bach	Suzanne Wilson	Lyn Rees	Ken Martin (CEC) John Walter (ON)
		Ivan Molloy		Alex Somlyay (Lib)	David Norris	Debbie Campbell	Paula Hunt	Patrick Rozanski (ON) Kev Watt (CEC)
		John Gray		Peter Slipper (Lib)	Robert Muston	Craig Wilmot	Ronald Hill	Liz Hays (TGA) Kevin Savage (ON)
		Sean Leader		Kay Elson (Lib)	Daniel Lloyd	Anita Martin	Shereen Hinds	Aaron Heaps (ON) Daniel Hope (CEC) David Howse (-)
			Kevin Rudd	Janelle Payne (Lib)	Darryl Rosin	Bruce Carnwell	James Turner	Lynda Hansen (SA) Derek Rosborough (Ind)
		Paul King		Ian Macfarlane (Lib)	Karey Harrison	Christoph Donges	Peter Findlay	Oliver Carter (CEC) Rod Jeanneret (Ind) Noel Wieck (TGA)
				Peter Lindsay (Lib)	Jenny Stirling	Richard Hoolihan	Cathy Eaton	William Brennan (ON) Les Marsden (CEC)
		Cheryl Dorron		Paul Neville (Nat)	Greg George	Alison Jensen	Cameron Rub	Cindy Rolls (CEC) Roy D Wells (Ind) Tracey Zerk (Vet)
		Alan Neilan	James Doyle (Nat)	Angela Jones	Terry Hennessey	Keith Douglas		Bill Hankin (ON) Judith Harris (CEC) Bob Katter* (Ind)
				Warren Entsch (Lib)	Neville St John-Wood	Allen Reid	Ric Lippmann	Jen Sackley (Ind)
			Wayne Swan	Alan Boulton (Lib)	Sue Meehan	Dawn Forsyth	Brad Hill
		Stephen Beckett		Mal Brough (Lib)	Philip Kimmet	Jacqueline Kennedy	Tom Lew	Susan Meredith (ON)
		Shane Guley		Bruce Scott (Nat)	Jonathan Rihan	Greg Ridge	Stephen Moloney	Rick Benham (NCO) Philip Black (Ind) Santo Ferraro (ON) David Klingsporn (CEC)
		Kellie Trigger		Margaret May (Lib)	Ian Latto	Russell White	Rob Davey	Paul Lewis (ON)
		David Parrish		Steven Ciobo (Lib)	Michael Beale	Ros Roberts	James Tayler	Sandy Sanderson (CEC) Mark Smith (ON)
				Gary Hardgrave (Lib)	Jane Williamson	Frederika Steen	Terence Tam	Andrew Lamb (Ind) Barry Weedon (ON)
			Bernie Ripoll	Daniel Smith (Lib)	Kevin Brennan	Nicholas Wood	Robert Boyne	Bill Flynn (ON) Brian Haag (CEC) Michael Myles (SA) George Pugh (Ind)
		Gavin Brady		Teresa Gambaro (Lib)	Rick Pass	Terri Bell	Wade Whincop
			Craig Emerson	Mike Boyd (Nat) Wendy Creighton (Lib)	Julian Hinton	Catherine Sporle	Ross Wilson	Margaret Hands (ON) Robert Meyers (CEC) Darren Power (Ind)
		Victoria Chatterjee		Michael Johnson (Lib)	Paul Swan	Simon Ingram	Percy Campbell	Neville Solomon (CEC)
		Sean Ambrose		Warren Truss (Nat)	Ian Richards	Darryl Weir	Glen Wilson	Cy d'Oliviera (Ind) Lars Hedberg (Ind) Wesley Robinson (ON)

South Australia

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidate	Liberal candidate	Greens candidate	Democrats candidate	Family First candidate	Other candidates
				Trish Worth	Jake Bugden	Richard Pascoe	Peter Robins	Amanda Barlow (Ind)
		Waluwe Simpson-Lyttle		Patrick Secker	Pam Kelly	Graham McNaughton	Philip Cornish	Tim Jackson (Nat) Neil Russell-Taylor (ON) Rodger Schmidt (Ind)
				Andrew Southcott	Adrian Miller		Paul Munn	Clarke Staker (ON) Paul Starling (Ind)
		John Hackett		Barry Wakelin	Felicity Martin	Gil Robertson	Roger Kleinig	Peter Fitzpatrick (ON) Paul Siebert (CEC)
					Tim White	Nicole Prince	Trevor Grace	Joe Ienco (Ind) Tony Musolino (Ind) Barbara Pannach (ON) Bill Thomas (Ind)
		David Cox			Yvonne Darlington	Deirdre Albrighton	Andrew Cole	Laurel Payne (ON)
				Trish Draper	Jon Moore	Catherine Opitz	Rob Pillar	Victor Horvat (ON) Jeanie Walker (Ind)
		James Murphy		Alexander Downer	Dennis Matthews	Kathy Brazher-de Laine	Kevin Cramp	Brian Deegan (Ind) Robert Fechner (ON) Jon Grear (Ind)
			Rod Sawford	Terry Inglis	Anne McMenamin	Trevor Tucker	Richard Bunting	Stan Batten (ON)
		Tony Barca		Christopher Pyne	Zane Young	Kerrin Pine	Sally McPherson	Brian Richards (ON)
		Martyn Evans			Patricia Murray	Richard Way	David Pointon	David Dwyer (ON)

Tasmania

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidate	Liberal candidate	Greens candidate	Family First candidate	Other candidates
		Michelle O'Byrne				Christine Bergman	Meredith de Landelles (SA) Caroline Larner (CEC)
		Sid Sidebottom			Michelle Foale	Wayne De Bomford
			Duncan Kerr	Erick Pastoor		Gino Papiccio	Kamala Emanuel (SA)
			Harry Quick	Henry Finnis	Mathew Woolley	Marc Mumford	Glenn Shields (SA)
			Dick Adams	Ben Quin	Glenn Millar	Marie Papiccio	Saul Jenkins (CEC)

Victoria

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidate	Coalition candidate	Greens candidate	Democrats candidate	Family First candidate	Other candidates
		Paul Morgan		Chris Pearce (Lib)	Michael Abson	Nahum Ayliffe	Peter Nathan	Nevil Brewer (NGST) Doug Mitchell (CEC)
			Catherine King	Elizabeth Matuschka (Lib)	Tony Kelly		Vlad Adamek	Claire Lindorff (DLP) Valiant von Thule Halborg (CEC)
			Martin Ferguson	Maxwell Gratton (Lib)	Alexandra Bhathal	Scott Kneebone	Chris Ariaratnam	Craig Bishop (Ind) Peter Byrne (-) Graham Matthews (SA) Walter Mellado (CEC)
			Steve Gibbons	Kevin Gibbins (Lib)	David Petersen		Nathan Hulls	Vern White (CEC)
			Alan Griffin	Angela Randall (Lib)	Tania Giles	Paul van den Bergen	Richard Warner	William Larner (CEC)
			Maria Vamvakinou	Dianne Livett (Lib)	Mohamad Alman	Jonathon Gatt	Gary Canham	Denis Towers (Ind) Sleiman Yohanna (CEC)
		Tony Dib		Tony Smith (Lib)	Joy Ringrose	Jos Vandersman	Andrew Rushton	Jeremy Beck (CEC) Daniel Chapman (-)
			Anna Burke	Stephen Hartney (Lib)	Penny Harris	James Bennett	Gary Ong	Wayne Barwick (CEC) Owen Lysaght (Ind)
				Stewart McArthur (Lib)	Stephen Chenery		Christine Modra	Andrew Bailey (CEC) Chris Johnson (SA)
			Gavan O'Connor	Bruce King (Lib)	Brett Constable		Gordon Alderson	Steven Bird (CEC) Tim Gooden (SA) Steve Malesic (Ind)
		Peter Lynch		Phil Barresi (Lib)	Bill Pemberton	Alan Bailey	Yasmin de Zilwa	Steve Raskovy (Ind) Simon Tait (CEC)
		Helen Constas		Bruce Billson (Lib)	Paula Johnson	Karen Bailey	Cameron Eastman	Fletcher Davis (Ind) Gabrielle Peut (CEC)
		Simon Napthine		Greg Hunt (Lib)	Stuart Kingsford	Bruce Errol	Dean Johnstone	Neale Adams (Ind) Henry Broadbent (CEC) Paul Madigan (Ind)
			Nicola Roxon	David McConnell (Lib)	Nam Bui	Max Grarock	Michael Lee	Wajde Assaf (Ind) Kel Isherwood (CEC) Linda Waldron (SA)
		Don Wishart		Peter McGauran (Nat)	Madelon Lane	David Langmore	Doug Lillyman	Ben Buckley (ON) Peter Kelly (Ind) Christina Sindt (-) Heather Stanton (CEC)
		Craig Tucker		Andrew Robb (Lib)	Bill Clair	Aron Igai	Mark Hermans	Terry O'Brien (Ind) Heather Shomali (CEC)
			Brendan O'Connor	Susan Jennison (Lib)	Steven Wilson		Ian Mallon	Colin Campbell (CEC)
		Paul Klisaris		Peter Costello (Lib)	Robert Trafficante	Adam McBeth	Glen Pringle	Katherine Reid (CEC)
			Anthony Byrne	Paul Teiwes (Lib)	Jim Reiher	Daniel Berk	Stephen Burgess	Jason John (CEC)
			Simon Crean	Jennifer Marriner (Lib)	Kiera Perrott	Jessica Joss	Roger Coombe	Josephine Cox (SA) Adam Ellery (CEC)
		John Williams		Sophie Panopoulos (Lib)	Jenny O'Connor		Warren McMartin	Merrill Bailey (CEC)
			Ann Corcoran	Jeff Shelley (Lib)	Sean Hardy	Haydn Fletcher	Jacob Mathews	Gordon Ford (Ind) Carl Groves (ON) Martha Malliotis (CEC)
			Jenny Macklin	Woody Inman (Lib)	Don Ardin	Cate Hayward	Jennifer Barton	Stephen Lele (CEC) Barry Minster (Vet) Gary Schorel-Hlavka (ADP)
		Tom Wilson		Petro Georgiou (Lib)	Peter Campbell	Mary Dettman	John Laidler	Andrew Reed (CEC)
			Julia Gillard	Peter Curtis (Lib)	Malcolm Browning	Roger Howe	Arthur Buller	Sally Larner (CEC)
				Jason Wood (Lib)	Craig Smith	Tony Holland	Darryl Bridges	Kurt Beilharz (CEC) Frank Dean (Ind) Wolf Voigt (CDP)
		John Zigouras		John Forrest (Nat)	Simon Roberts	Stephen Parr	Kevin Smith	Trudy Campbell (CEC)
			Bob Sercombe	Conrad D'Souza (Lib)	Bob Muntz	Robert Livesay	David Holt	Andre Kozlowski (CEC)
		Jenny Beales		Fran Bailey (Lib)	Megan Hannes-Paterson	Marj White	Mark Sach	Robert Gordon (Ind) Damon Lutz (Ind) Rod McLennan (CEC) Maurie Smith (Ind)
		Christian Zahra		Russell Broadbent (Lib) Bridget McKenzie (Nat)	Chris Aitken	Julie Grant	Harold Paul	Greg Byrne (DLP) Howard Emanuel (Ind) A R Gizycki de Gozdawa (ON) Graeme Reid (CEC)
			Lindsay Tanner	Jerry Dimitroulis (Lib)	Gemma Pinnell	Angela Williams	Chris Willis	Steven Anger (Ind) Zoe Kenny (SA) Rhys McGuckin (CEC)
			Michael Danby	David Southwick (Lib)	Jo Lewis	Craig Beale	Graeme Jackel	Les Cameron (Ind) Leonie Horin (Ind) Aaron Isherwood (CEC)
		Brian Jones		Kevin Andrews (Lib)	Matthew Wright	Anne Page	John Bridge	Jordon Davidson (CEC)
		Norm Kelly		Sharman Stone (Lib)	Monica Morgan		Janine Madill	Rob Bryant (Ind) Elisa Barwick (CEC) Diane Teasdale (Ind)
			Harry Jenkins	Lucas Kostadinoski (Lib)	Merinda Gray		Amy Shand	Simon Steer (CEC)
		Robert McAlpine		David Hawker (Lib)	Gillian Blair	Kerre Willsher	Ruth Hazelton	Robert Barwick (CEC) Leigh McDonald (Ind)
			Kelvin Thomson	Blair Hamilton (Lib)	Toby Archer	Robert Stone	Deborah Suraci	David Glanz (SA) Noelene Isherwood (CEC)

Western Australia

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidate	Liberal candidate	Greens candidate	Democrats candidate	CDP candidate	Other candidates
			Kim Beazley			John Partridge	Rajesh Vettoor	Gerard Kettle (Ind) Garth Stockden (ON) Rob Totten (CEC)
				Don Randall	Margo Beilby	Tony Bennell	Vivian Hill	Bev Custers (FFP) Angelo Dacheff (ON) Margaret Dodd (Ind) Brian McCarthy (CEC)
			Graham Edwards		Glen George	Sarah Gilfillan	Richard Leeder	Basil Atkins (CEC) Clem Winton (ON)
		Bill Kruse		Julie Bishop	Sonja Lundie-Jenkins	Rob Olver	Gail Forder	Albert Caine (ON) Colin Horne (CEC)
		Tresslyn Smith		Geoff Prosser	Kingsley Gibson	Adam Welch	Shane Flanegan	Alan Giorgi (ON) Linda Rose (FFP) Ian Tuffnell (CEC) Ken Vagg (NCO)
			Carmen Lawrence	Carmelo Zagami	Nicola Paris	Delys Beaumont	Michelle Shave	Ian Jamieson (SA) Craig Mackintosh (ON) Damian Poole (CEC)
		Sharryn Jackson			Jane Bremmer	Nicola Hannah	Terry Ryan	Simon Hall (CEC) Paul Nield (ON)
				Barry Haase		Don Hoddy	Craig Hendry	Graeme Campbell (Ind) Brendon Cook (Ind) Nabil Haji Rowland (Ind) Robin Scott (ON) Lorraine Thomas (CEC)
		Kim Young		Mal Washer	Thor Kerr	Kevin Payne	Evelynne Wong	George Gault (ON) Arthur Harvey (CEC)
		Ursula Richards		Wilson Tuckey	Adrian Price	David Thackrah	Justin Moseley	George Giudice (Ind) Leigh Hardingham (Nat) Jan Hough (NCO) Brian McRae (ON) Callum Payne (CEC)
		David Ritter		Judi Moylan	Dominique Lieb	Donella McLean	Robert Merrells	David Gunnyon (ON) Ron McLean (CEC) Jeanette Radisich (NCO) Annolies Truman (SA)
			Stephen Smith	Alexander Lawrance		Ray Bradbury	Augustine Loh	Marie Edmonds (ON) Ross Russell (CEC) Nikki Ulasowski (SA)
		Jann McFarlane			Katrina Bercov	Giuseppe Coletti	Ray Moran	Marcus Anderson (Ind) Alex Patrick (ON) Leone Pearson (CEC)
			Kim Wilkie	Andrew Murfin	Dave Fort	Mark Reynolds	Gwen Hamence	Peter Greaves (FFP) Azmi Johari (CEC) Teresa van Lieshout (Ind) Ted Vermeer (ON)
		Gavin Waugh			Andrew Duckett	Andrew Ingram	Colleen Tapley	Lloyd Boon (ON) Neil Vincent (CEC) Wilson Wu (Ind)

Senate

Sitting senators are shown in bold text. Tickets that elected at least one Senator are highlighted in the relevant colour. Successful candidates are identified by an asterisk (*).

Australian Capital Territory

Two Senate places were up for election. The Labor Party was defending one seat. The Liberal Party was defending one seat.

Labor candidates	Liberal candidates	Greens candidates	Democrats candidates	CDP candidates
valign=top	Kate Lundy David Smith	valign=top	Gary Humphries Ian Morison	valign=top	Kerrie Tucker Roland Manderson	valign=top	Rachael Jacobs Peter Bourne	valign=top	Tim Janes John Miller
APA candidates	Ungrouped candidates
valign=top	Jeannette Jolley Ryan Deebank	valign=top	Dave Edwards	valign=top		valign=top		valign=top

New South Wales

Six Senate places were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal-National Coalition was defending two seats. The Australian Democrats were defending one seat. Senators George Campbell (Labor), Helen Coonan (Liberal), Sandy Macdonald (National), Kerry Nettle (Greens), Marise Payne (Liberal) and Ursula Stephens (Labor) were not up for re-election.

Labor candidates	Coalition candidates	Greens candidates	Democrats candidates	Family First candidates
valign=top	Steve Hutchins John Faulkner Michael Forshaw Joanna Woods	valign=top	Bill Heffernan (Lib) Concetta Fierravanti-Wells (Lib) Fiona Nash (Nat) John Tierney (Lib) Michael Darby (Lib) Robyn Bain (Nat)	valign=top	John Kaye Carol Berry Ben Oquist Susie Russell Trish Mullins Jeremy Buckingham	valign=top	Aden Ridgeway Nina Burridge Greg Butler	valign=top	Joan Woods Ivan Herald
One Nation candidates	CDP candidates	CEC candidates	LFF candidates	Socialist candidates
valign=top	Judith Newson Lynn Stanfield Peter Bussa	valign=top	Fred Nile Patricia Giles Peter Walker Kevin Hume George Capsis	valign=top	Robert Butler Richard Witten	valign=top	Glenn Druery Ruth Green	valign=top	Kylie Moon Ray Jackson
Fishing Party candidates	NDP candidates	APA candidates	PLP candidates	AAFI candidates
valign=top	Robert Smith David Hitchcock	valign=top	Michael Denborough Yvonne Francis	valign=top	Reese Malcolm Lee Raper	valign=top	Klaas Woldring Kate Ferguson	valign=top	David Kitson Edwin Woodger
New Country candidates	HEMP candidates	NCPP candidates	No GST candidates	ORP candidates
valign=top	Greg Graham Lisa de Meur	valign=top	Michael Balderstone Graham Askey	valign=top	Grahame Marks Andrew Thompson	valign=top	Mick Gallagher Warwick Mead	valign=top	Leon Belgrave Janos Beregszaszi
SAS candidates	Great Australians candidates	Lower Excise candidates	Veterans candidates	Unregistered Group
valign=top	Geoff Brown Bernie Laughlan	valign=top	Brett McHolme Dennis Robinson	valign=top	Dave O'Loughlin Derek Ridgley	valign=top	Bruce Howlett Bonnie Fraser Trevor Hesse	valign=top	David Ettridge Ashley Ettridge
Unregistered Group	Unregistered Group	Unregistered Group	Unregistered Group	Independent candidates
valign=top	James Harker-Mortlock Kelly Lee Ferguson	valign=top	Martin Zitek Robert Zitek	valign=top	Tom Vogelgesang Don Nguyen	valign=top	Nick Beams Terry Cook	valign=top	Paul J Simpson Jack Lord Carole Carpenter John Thompson

Northern Territory

Two Senate places were up for election. The Labor Party was defending one seat. The Country Liberal Party was defending one seat.

Labor candidates	CLP candidates	Greens candidates	Democrat candidates	Socialist candidates	Independent candidates
valign=top	Trish Crossin Wayne Connop	valign=top	Nigel Scullion Bernadette Gregg	valign=top	Mark Wakeham Shan McKenzie	valign=top	Janeen Bulsey Fay Lawrence	valign=top	Ray Hayes Kathy Newnam	valign=top	Wayne Wright

Queensland

Six Senate places were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal Party was defending two seats. The Australian Democrats were defending one seat. One Nation was defending one seat. Senators Andrew Bartlett (Democrats), Ron Boswell (National), John Hogg (Labor), Ian Macdonald (Liberal), Claire Moore (Labor) and Santo Santoro (Liberal) were not up for re-election.

Labor candidates	Liberal candidates	Greens candidates	Democrats candidates	National candidates
valign=top	Jan McLucas Joe Ludwig Frank Gilbert	valign=top	Brett Mason George Brandis Russell Trood Sue Boyce	valign=top	Drew Hutton Sarah Moles Theresa Millard	valign=top	John Cherry Bonny Bauer	valign=top	Barnaby Joyce James Baker Stewart Gillies
Family First candidates	One Nation candidates	Hanson candidates	Johnston candidates	New Country candidates
valign=top	John Lewis Tracy Skellern-Smith	valign=top	Len Harris Ian Nelson James Savage	valign=top	Pauline Hanson Judy Smith	valign=top	Hetty Johnston Diana Scott	valign=top	Lorraine Wheeldon Rowell Walton
APA candidates	Socialist candidates	Fishing Party candidates	CEC candidates	LFF candidates
valign=top	Tony Newman Darrell Morris	valign=top	Sam Watson Nicole Clevens	valign=top	Kevin Collins Darryl Whitford	valign=top	Maurice Hetherington Ray Gillham	valign=top	Joseph Clark Archie Chapman
HEMP candidates	NCPP candidates	Great Australians candidates	Unregistered Group	Unregistered Group
valign=top	Guy Freemarijuana Tony Kneipp	valign=top	Geoff Webster Doug Thompson	valign=top	John Rivett Mal McKenzie	valign=top	Terry Rushton Eamon Coll	valign=top	Selwyn Johnston Susan Harvey
Unregistered Group	Independent candidates
valign=top	Gail Duncan Kim McIntosh	valign=top	Hassan Ghulam Darryl McArthur	valign=top		valign=top		valign=top

South Australia

Six Senate places were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats. The Australian Democrats were defending one seat, although Senator Meg Lees had formed her own party, the Australian Progressive Alliance. Senators Grant Chapman (Liberal), Jeannie Ferris (Liberal), Robert Hill (Liberal), Linda Kirk (Labor), Natasha Stott Despoja (Democrats) and Penny Wong (Labor) were not up for re-election.

Labor candidates	Liberal candidates	National candidates	Greens candidates	Democrats candidates
valign=top	Anne McEwen Annette Hurley Dana Wortley	valign=top	Nick Minchin Amanda Vanstone Alan Ferguson Sue Lawrie	valign=top	John Venus Julie Sippo Ian Willcourt	valign=top	Brian Noone Clare McCarty Mij Tanith Sandy Montgomery	valign=top	John McLaren Ruth Russell Tammy Franks Jenny Scott
Family First candidates	LFF candidates	One Nation candidates	APA candidates	Socialist candidates
valign=top	Andrea Mason Tony Bates Toni Turnbull	valign=top	Rita Hunt Rachael Barons	valign=top	Andrew Phillips Basil Hille	valign=top	Meg Lees Kirk Jones Jenny Macintosh	valign=top	Tom Burtuleit Amy McDonald
Veterans candidates	Unregistered Group	Unregistered Group	Unregistered Group	Unregistered Group
valign=top	Nicholas McShane Jarrad Kay	valign=top	Rolf Klotz Mark Smith Robyn Munro Ivan May	valign=top	Kane Winther Claire Winther	valign=top	Andrew Stanko Damian Woodards	valign=top	Ben Yengi Allan Hutton
Unregistered Group	Independent candidates
valign=top	Ralph Hahnheuser Benno Lang	valign=top	Richard Armour John Lawrie Richard Lutz	valign=top		valign=top		valign=top

Tasmania

Six Senate places are up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats, although Senator Shayne Murphy had left the party to sit as an independent. The Liberal Party was defending two seats. One seat had been held by the independent senator Brian Harradine. Senators Bob Brown (Greens), Paul Calvert (Liberal), Richard Colbeck (Liberal), Sue Mackay (Labor), Nick Sherry (Labor) and John Watson (Liberal) were not up for re-election.

Labor candidates	Liberal candidates	Greens candidates	Democrats candidates	Family First candidates
valign=top	Kerry O'Brien Helen Polley David Price Nicole Wells	valign=top	Eric Abetz Guy Barnett Stephen Parry	valign=top	Christine Milne Karen Cassidy Tom Millen	valign=top	Yulia Onsman Suzanne Cass	valign=top	Jacquie Petrusma Lance Bergman Lindsay Smith
Murphy candidates	Harradine candidates	CEC candidates	CDP candidates	Independent candidates
valign=top	Shayne Murphy	valign=top	Steve Martin John Newman	valign=top	Rob Larner Adrian Watts	valign=top	David Mitchell Michael Fracalossi	valign=top	Rob Newitt Ellen Gargan Dino Ottavi John McDonald

Victoria

Six Senate places were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal-National Coalition was defending three seats. Senators Lyn Allison (Democrats), Mitch Fifield (Liberal), Rod Kemp (Liberal), Gavin Marshall (Labor), Kay Patterson (Liberal) and Robert Ray (Labor) were not up for re-election.

Labor candidates	Coalition candidates	Greens candidates	Democrats candidates	Family First candidates
valign=top	Kim Carr Steve Conroy Jacinta Collins Marg Lewis	valign=top	Michael Ronaldson (Lib) Julian McGauran (Nat) Judith Troeth (Lib) Dino De Marchi (Lib) Jim Forbes (Lib) Eugene Notermans (Lib)	valign=top	David Risstrom Richard Di Natale Pamela Curr Liz Conor Sue Pennicuik Berhan Ahmed	valign=top	Jess Healy Greg Chipp Tony Inglese Jo McCubbin	valign=top	Steve Fielding Danny Nalliah Annette Blaze Allan Meyer Ann Bown
One Nation candidates	APA candidates	LFF candidates	DLP candidates	Socialist candidates
valign=top	Tim Foster James Neary	valign=top	Chris Grigsby Charles Williams	valign=top	Steve Clancy Rad Wintle	valign=top	John Mulholland Pat Crea Gail King Rosemary Maurus Ken Wells	valign=top	Lalitha Chelliah Sue Bolton
CDP candidates	CEC candidates	NCPP candidates	Republican candidates	Hope candidates
valign=top	Alan Barron Phil Seymour	valign=top	Craig Isherwood Kelly-Ann Paull	valign=top	Kevin Boers Brendan Hall	valign=top	Peter Consandine Sheila Newman	valign=top	Tim Petherbridge Lee-Anne Poynton
Veterans candidates	ADP candidates	Unregistered Group	Unregistered Group	Independent candidates
valign=top	Roger Tozer Pam Brown	valign=top	Graeme Cleaves Ian Kleeman	valign=top	Joseph Toscano Steven Reghenzani	valign=top	Richard Frankland Peter Phelps John Harding	valign=top	Glenn Floyd John Tibble Che Endra Che-Kahn Phillip Mason Judi-ann Leggetts David Buck Barry Walters Harald Dreger

Western Australia

Six Senate places were up for election. The Labor Party was defending two seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats. The Australian Democrats were defending one seat. Senators Mark Bishop (Labor), Alan Eggleston (Liberal), David Johnston (Liberal), Ross Lightfoot (Liberal), Andrew Murray (Democrats) and Ruth Webber (Labor) were not up for re-election.

Labor candidates	Liberal candidates	National candidates	Greens candidates	Democrats candidates
valign=top	Chris Evans Glenn Sterle Emiliano Barzotto	valign=top	Chris Ellison Ian Campbell Judith Adams Michelle Steck	valign=top	Geoff Gill Norm Henning	valign=top	Rachel Siewert Colin Hughes Christopher Newall Felicity Peterson	valign=top	Brian Greig Dominika Lisowski Jason Meotti
Family First candidates	CDP candidates	CEC candidates	LFF candidates	One Nation candidates
valign=top	Nigel Irvine Don Hatch	valign=top	Lachlan Dunjey Peter Watt Norman Gage	valign=top	Jean Robinson Stuart Smith	valign=top	Lesley McKay Vicki Taylor	valign=top	James Hopkinson Ron McLean
APA candidates	New Country candidates	NCPP candidates	PLP candidates	Unregistered Group
valign=top	Geoff Gibson Stephen Crabbe	valign=top	Mal Harrington Brendan Mansell	valign=top	Brian Taylor Geoff Dixon	valign=top	Mary Lupi Lyn Kearsley	valign=top	Alicia Curtis Steven Ogle
Independent candidates
valign=top	Julie Easton Alexander Marsden Jim Jardine	valign=top		valign=top		valign=top		valign=top

Summary by party

Beside each party is the number of seats contested by that party in the House of Representatives for each state, as well as an indication of whether the party contested the Senate election in the respective state.

Party	NSW		Vic		Qld		WA		SA		Tas		ACT		NT		Total
	HR	S	HR	S	HR	S	HR	S	HR	S	HR	S	HR	S	HR	S	HR	S
Australian Labor Party	50		37		28		15		11		5		2		2		150	8
Liberal Party of Australia	42		35		23		15		11		5		2				133	7
National Party of Australia	10		3		7		1		1								22	5
Country Liberal Party															2		2	1
Australian Greens	50		37		28		15		11		5		2		2		150	8
Australian Democrats	38		29		28		15		11				2		2		125	8
Family First Party	24		37		28		3		11		5						108	6
Citizens Electoral Council	22		37		17		15		1		2		1		1		96	5
One Nation	31		3		19		15		10								78	5
Christian Democratic Party	22		1				11										34	4
Socialist Alliance	9		7		2		3				3		1				25	5
No GST Party	7		1														8	1
Liberals for Forests	7																7	5
New Country Party	1				3		3										7	3
Ex-Service, Service and Veterans Party	3		1		1												5	3
The Fishing Party	4																4	3
The Great Australians					4												4	2
Outdoor Recreation Party	4																4	1
Save the ADI Site Party	3																3	1
Non-Custodial Parents Party	2																2	4
Progressive Labour Party	2																2	2
Democratic Labor Party			2														2	1
HEMP Party					1												1	2
Aged and Disability Pensioners Party			1														1	1
Lower Excise Fuel and Beer Party	1																1	1
Nuclear Disarmament Party	1																1	1
Australian Progressive Alliance																		6
Australians Against Further Immigration																		1
Republican Party of Australia																		1
Hope Party Australia																		1
Brian Harradine Group																		1
Independent and other	48		26		14		9		9						2		106

References

• ABC Elections

See also

• 2004 Australian federal election
• Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 2001–2004
• Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 2004–2007
• Members of the Australian Senate, 2002–2005
• Members of the Australian Senate, 2005–2008
• Candidates of the 2007 Australian federal election
• List of political parties in Australia