{"id":237546,"date":"2019-06-12T17:35:28","date_gmt":"2019-06-12T07:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=237546"},"modified":"2020-07-19T16:05:48","modified_gmt":"2020-07-19T06:05:48","slug":"odowd-finally-declared-victor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2019\/06\/12\/odowd-finally-declared-victor\/","title":{"rendered":"O&#8217;Dowd Finally Declared Victor"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_151792\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-151792\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/20160714-photo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-151792\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/20160714-photo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/20160714-photo.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/20160714-photo-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-151792\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Member for Flynn Ken O&#8217;Dowd and Member for Maranoa David Littleproud<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>June 12, 2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Federal Election is finally over for South Burnett residents with the official declaration on Wednesday afternoon of the results for Flynn.<\/p>\n<p>The results in all three Federal seats that cross the South Burnett &#8211; Wide Bay, Flynn and Maranoa &#8211; have now been declared.<\/p>\n<p>The re-elected Federal Member for Flynn, Ken O\u2019Dowd, attended the Australian Electoral Commission office in Gladstone to hear Flynn Divisional Returning Officer Kathryn Bolt declare the results.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is an honour to be officially re-elected as the Member for Flynn for another term,\u201d Mr O\u2019Dowd said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn my maiden speech I said and I will say it again \u2013 to represent the Queenslanders in Flynn is a great responsibility and for as long as I am entrusted with this responsibility I will give it absolutely everything I have.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #006699;\"><strong>Flynn<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Two party-preferred:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ken O&#8217;Dowd (LNP): 58.66 per cent\u00a0 (+7.62 per cent swing)<\/li>\n<li>Zac Beers (ALP): 41.34 per cent<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>First preferences (in ballot paper order):<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;\" border=\"1\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"6\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"30%\"><strong>Candidate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"50%\"><strong>Party<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"5%\"><strong>Votes<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"5%\"><strong>%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"10%\"><strong>Swing (%)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Beers, Zac<\/td>\n<td>Australian Labor Party<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">25,628<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">28.65<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">-4.74<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Harris, Nathan<\/td>\n<td>United Australia Party<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3798<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">4.25<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">+4.25<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Baker, Jaiben<\/td>\n<td>The Greens<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2744<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3.07<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">+0.30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Peterson, Murray<\/td>\n<td>Independent<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1994<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2.23<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">+2.23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Lohse, Sharon<\/td>\n<td>Pauline Hanson&#8217;s One Nation<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">17,531<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">19.60<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">+2.45<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Scott, Duncan George<\/td>\n<td>Independent<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1384<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">1.55<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">+0.56<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hiesler, Marcus John<\/td>\n<td>Fraser Anning&#8217;s Conservative National Party<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2484<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2.78<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">+2.78<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>O&#8217;Dowd, Ken<\/td>\n<td>Liberal National Party of Queensland<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">33,894<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">37.89<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">+0.83<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eligible electors:\u00a0<\/strong><span id=\"mainbody_lblEnrolment\">103,056<\/span><strong><br \/>\nFormal votes:<\/strong> 89,457<br \/>\n<strong>Informal votes:<\/strong> 5517<br \/>\n<strong>Total:<\/strong> 94,974<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #006699;\"><strong>Maranoa<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Two party-preferred:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>David Littleproud (LNP): 72.49 per cent\u00a0 (+6.63 per cent swing)<\/li>\n<li>Rosemary Moulden (PHON): 27.51 per cent<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>First preferences (in ballot paper order):<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;\" border=\"1\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"6\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"30%\"><strong>Candidate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"50%\"><strong>Party<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"5%\"><strong>Votes<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"5%\"><strong>%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"10%\"><strong>Swing (%)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Little, Linda<\/td>\n<td>Australian Labor Party<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">14,427<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">15.55<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">-2.72<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Littleproud, David<\/td>\n<td>Liberal National Party of Queensland<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">51,950<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">56.00<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">+6.81<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wallis, Anthony<\/td>\n<td>Katter&#8217;s Australian Party<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">4245<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">4.58<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">-0.20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Saunders, Julie Marie<\/td>\n<td>United Australia Party<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3367<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3.63<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">+3.63<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Christiansen, Darren Lee<\/td>\n<td>Fraser Anning&#8217;s Conservative National Party<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2030<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">2.19<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">+2.19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Moulden, Rosemary<\/td>\n<td>Pauline Hanson&#8217;s One Nation<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">13,564<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">14.62<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">-3.20<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Chidley, Emmeline<\/td>\n<td>The Greens<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3177<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3.42<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">+0.03<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eligible electors:\u00a0<\/strong><span id=\"mainbody_lblEnrolment\">105,043<\/span><strong><br \/>\nFormal votes:<\/strong> 92,760<br \/>\n<strong>Informal votes:<\/strong> 3813<br \/>\n<strong>Total:<\/strong> 96,573<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #006699;\"><strong>Wide Bay<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Two party-preferred:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Llew O&#8217;Brien (LNP): 63.15 per cent\u00a0 (+4.96 per cent swing)<\/li>\n<li>Jason Scanes (ALP): 36.85 per cent<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>First preferences (in ballot paper order):<\/strong><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;\" border=\"1\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"6\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"30%\"><strong>Candidate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"50%\"><strong>Party<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"5%\"><strong>Votes<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"5%\"><strong>%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" width=\"10%\"><strong>Swing (%)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Bryar, Daniel<\/td>\n<td>The Greens<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">9330<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">9.94<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">+1.74<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Scanes, Jason<\/td>\n<td>Australian Labor Party<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">20,418<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">21.75<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">-0.81<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Schebella, Andrew<\/td>\n<td>United Australia Party<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3385<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">3.61<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">+3.61<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>O&#8217;Brien, Llew<\/td>\n<td>Liberal National Party of Queensland<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">44,204<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">47.09<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: 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