# Electoral results for the district of Redlands

This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Redlands in Queensland state elections.

## Members for Redlands

| Member | Party | Term |
| Ted Baldwin | Labor | 1972–1974 |
| John Goleby | Country | 1974–1974 |
| John Goleby | National | 1974–1985 |
| Paul Clauson | National | 1985–1989 |
| Darryl Briskey | Labor | 1989–1992 |
| John Budd | Labor | 1992–1995 |
| John Hegarty | National | 1995–2001 |
| John English | Labor | 2001–2009 |
| Peter Dowling | Liberal National | 2009–2015 |
| Matt McEachan | Liberal National | 2015–2017 |
| Kim Richards | Labor | 2017–2024 |
| Rebecca Young | Liberal National | 2024–present |

## Election results
### Elections in the 2020s

2024 Queensland state election: Redlands :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal National | Rebecca Young | 15,537 | 42.4 | +4.3 |
| | Labor | Kim Richards | 13,848 | 37.8 | −5.7 |
| | Greens | Kristie Lockhart | 2,495 | 6.8 | −0.4 |
| | One Nation | Gary Williamson | 2,036 | 5.6 | +1.4 |
| | Legalise Cannabis | Suzanne Spierenburg | 1,537 | 4.2 | +0.7 |
| | Family First | Marita Neville | 667 | 1.8 | +1.8 |
| | Animal Justice | Liela D'Rose | 503 | 1.4 | +1.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 36,623 | 95.9 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,576 | 4.1 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 38,199 | | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal National | Rebecca Young | 19,005 | 51.9 | +5.8 |
| | Labor | Kim Richards | 17,618 | 48.1 | −5.8 |
| | Liberal National gain from Labor | Liberal National gain from Labor | Swing | +5.8 | |
2020 Queensland state election: Redlands :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Kim Richards | 14,211 | 43.51 | +11.22 |
| | Liberal National | Henry Pike | 12,457 | 38.14 | +6.37 |
| | Greens | Carmen McNaught | 2,360 | 7.22 | −1.28 |
| | One Nation | Peter Williams | 1,356 | 4.15 | −13.56 |
| | Legalise Cannabis | Frank Brady | 1,132 | 3.47 | +3.47 |
| | Informed Medical Options | Michelle Maher | 494 | 1.51 | +1.51 |
| | Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | Andrew Pope | 442 | 1.35 | +1.35 |
| | United Australia | Craig Gunnis | 213 | 0.65 | +0.65 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 32,665 | 96.55 | +0.57 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,167 | 3.45 | −0.57 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 33,832 | 89.89 | +0.53 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Kim Richards | 17,606 | 53.90 | +0.84 |
| | Liberal National | Henry Pike | 15,059 | 46.10 | −0.84 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +0.84 | |

### Elections in the 2010s

2017 Queensland state election: Redlands :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Kim Richards | 9,591 | 32.3 | −3.3 |
| | Liberal National | Matt McEachan | 9,435 | 31.8 | −11.5 |
| | One Nation | Jason Quick | 5,262 | 17.7 | +17.7 |
| | Independent | Peter Dowling | 2,889 | 9.7 | +9.7 |
| | Greens | David Keogh | 2,527 | 8.5 | +0.8 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 29,704 | 96.0 | −1.7 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 1,243 | 4.0 | +1.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 30,947 | 89.4 | +3.0 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Kim Richards | 15,760 | 53.1 | +4.3 |
| | Liberal National | Matt McEachan | 13,944 | 46.9 | −4.3 |
| | Labor gain from Liberal National | Labor gain from Liberal National | Swing | +4.3 | |
2015 Queensland state election: Redlands :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal National | Matt McEachan | 13,340 | 43.86 | −21.94 |
| | Labor | Deborah Kellie | 10,442 | 34.33 | +10.28 |
| | Greens | David Keogh | 2,261 | 7.43 | −2.72 |
| | Independent | Sheena Hewlett | 1,939 | 6.37 | +6.37 |
| | Palmer United | Susan Bylett | 1,809 | 5.95 | +5.95 |
| | Family First | Carolyn Ferrando | 625 | 2.05 | +2.05 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 30,416 | 97.67 | +0.10 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 726 | 2.33 | −0.10 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 31,142 | 91.52 | −0.64 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal National | Matt McEachan | 14,399 | 52.23 | −18.87 |
| | Labor | Deborah Kellie | 13,167 | 47.77 | +18.87 |
| | Liberal National hold | Liberal National hold | Swing | −18.87 | |
2012 Queensland state election: Redlands :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal National | Peter Dowling | 17,849 | 65.80 | +21.08 |
| | Labor | Peter Seage | 6,524 | 24.05 | −18.97 |
| | Greens | David Keogh | 2,753 | 10.15 | +4.91 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 27,126 | 97.57 | −0.41 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 675 | 2.43 | +0.41 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 27,801 | 92.16 | +0.08 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal National | Peter Dowling | 18,381 | 71.10 | +21.03 |
| | Labor | Peter Seage | 7,471 | 28.90 | −21.03 |
| | Liberal National hold | Liberal National hold | Swing | +21.03 | |

### Elections in the 2000s

2009 Queensland state election: Redlands :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal National | Peter Dowling | 11,356 | 44.7 | +9.9 |
| | Labor | John English | 10,923 | 43.0 | −6.7 |
| | Greens | Colin Nightingale | 1,330 | 5.2 | −1.9 |
| | Independent | Mark Edwards | 1,066 | 4.2 | +4.2 |
| | DS4SEQ | Cameron Crook | 435 | 1.7 | +1.7 |
| | Independent | Heather Steinberg | 283 | 1.1 | +1.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 25,393 | 97.6 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 523 | 2.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 25,916 | 92.1 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal National | Peter Dowling | 11,984 | 50.1 | +6.8 |
| | Labor | John English | 11,950 | 49.9 | −6.8 |
| | Liberal National gain from Labor | Liberal National gain from Labor | Swing | +6.8 | |
2006 Queensland state election: Redlands :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | John English | 13,416 | 49.7 | −3.7 |
| | National | Russell Biddle | 9,295 | 34.4 | −2.3 |
| | Independent | John Hegarty | 2,349 | 8.7 | +8.7 |
| | Greens | Brad Scott | 1,931 | 7.2 | +2.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 26,991 | 97.9 | −0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 577 | 2.1 | +0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 27,568 | 91.1 | −2.1 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | John English | 14,433 | 56.9 | −1.6 |
| | National | Russell Biddle | 10,925 | 43.1 | +1.6 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | −1.6 | |
2004 Queensland state election: Redlands :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | John English | 13,320 | 53.4 | +4.8 |
| | National | John Hegarty | 9,137 | 36.7 | +7.5 |
| | One Nation | John Walter | 1,258 | 5.0 | +5.0 |
| | Greens | Lyndon Harris | 1,215 | 4.9 | +4.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 24,930 | 98.2 | +0.9 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 467 | 1.8 | −0.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 25,397 | 93.2 | −1.1 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | John English | 13,900 | 58.5 | +1.6 |
| | National | John Hegarty | 9,876 | 41.5 | −1.6 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +1.6 | |
2001 Queensland state election: Redlands :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | John English | 10,797 | 48.6 | +9.8 |
| | National | John Hegarty | 6,500 | 29.2 | −2.1 |
| | Independent | John Burns | 3,210 | 14.4 | +14.4 |
| | City Country Alliance | Susan Hancock | 1,731 | 7.8 | +7.8 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 22,238 | 97.3 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 611 | 2.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 22,849 | 94.3 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | John English | 11,494 | 56.9 | +7.5 |
| | National | John Hegarty | 8,721 | 43.1 | −7.5 |
| | Labor gain from National | Labor gain from National | Swing | +7.5 | |

### Elections in the 1990s

1998 Queensland state election: Redlands :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | John Budd | 10,226 | 38.5 | −2.2 |
| | National | John Hegarty | 8,703 | 32.8 | −13.0 |
| | One Nation | June Woodward | 6,234 | 23.5 | +23.5 |
| | Democrats | Graham Jenkin | 1,092 | 4.1 | −4.5 |
| | Reform | Don Ruwoldt | 302 | 1.1 | +1.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 26,557 | 98.5 | +0.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 416 | 1.5 | −0.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 26,973 | 94.0 | +1.0 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | John Hegarty | 12,652 | 51.0 | −3.6 |
| | Labor | John Budd | 12,165 | 49.0 | +3.6 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | −3.6 | |
1995 Queensland state election: Redlands :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | John Hegarty | 10,653 | 45.8 | +17.7 |
| | Labor | John Budd | 9,484 | 40.7 | −9.0 |
| | Democrats | Jenny Van Rooyen | 2,014 | 8.7 | +8.7 |
| | Independent | Rosemary Skelly | 1,132 | 4.9 | +4.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 23,283 | 98.3 | +0.7 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 405 | 1.7 | −0.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 23,688 | 93.0 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | John Hegarty | 12,447 | 54.6 | +9.8 |
| | Labor | John Budd | 10,353 | 45.4 | −9.8 |
| | National gain from Labor | National gain from Labor | Swing | +9.8 | |
1992 Queensland state election: Redlands :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | John Budd | 9,909 | 49.8 | +1.0 |
| | National | Paul Clauson | 5,596 | 28.1 | +3.5 |
| | Liberal | Mike Jones | 3,240 | 16.3 | −5.3 |
| | Independent | Rick Pisera | 611 | 3.1 | +3.1 |
| | Independent | Charles Connelly | 556 | 2.8 | +2.8 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 19,912 | 97.6 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 491 | 2.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,403 | 92.2 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | John Budd | 10,622 | 55.2 | −0.8 |
| | National | Paul Clauson | 8,604 | 44.8 | +0.8 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | −0.8 | |

### Elections in the 1980s

1989 Queensland state election: Redlands :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Darryl Briskey | 11,750 | 48.9 | +9.1 |
| | National | Paul Clauson | 6,024 | 25.1 | −16.5 |
| | Liberal | Edward Santagiuliana | 4,982 | 20.7 | |
| | Democrats | Geoffrey Speakman | 978 | 4.1 | +1.2 |
| | Independent | Leo Grace | 297 | 1.2 | +1.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 24,031 | 97.8 | −0.6 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 534 | 2.2 | +0.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 24,565 | 92.9 | +0.1 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Darryl Briskey | 13,505 | 56.2 | +10.0 |
| | National | Paul Clauson | 10,526 | 43.8 | −10.0 |
| | Labor gain from National | Labor gain from National | Swing | +10.0 | |
1986 Queensland state election: Redlands :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | Paul Clauson | 7,716 | 41.6 | −4.4 |
| | Labor | Graeme Kinnear | 7,367 | 39.8 | −1.6 |
| | Liberal | Martin Shepherd | 2,918 | 15.8 | +9.6 |
| | Democrats | Richard May | 530 | 2.9 | −3.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 18,531 | 98.4 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 297 | 1.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 18,828 | 92.8 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Paul Clauson | 9,975 | 53.8 | −5.0 |
| | Labor | Graeme Kinnear | 8,556 | 46.2 | +5.0 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | −5.0 | |
1985 Redlands state by-election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Con Sciacca | 12,650 | 43.28 | +1.88 |
| | National | Paul Clauson | 10,877 | 37.21 | –8.78 |
| | Liberal | Max Bolte | 4,169 | 14.26 | +7.85 |
| | Democrats | Richard May | 991 | 3.39 | –2.81 |
| | Independent | Bernard Irving | 366 | 1.25 | +1.25 |
| | Anti-Hashish Labor Party | Thomas Aeon-Masterson | 106 | 0.36 | +0.36 |
| | Union Solidarity Party | Jackson Brown | 72 | 0.25 | +0.25 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 29,231 | 98.28 | –0.36 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 513 | 1.72 | +0.36 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 29,744 | 90.75 | –2.05 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | Paul Clauson | 14,722 | 50.36 | –3.51 |
| | Labor | Con Sciacca | 14,508 | 49.64 | +3.51 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | –3.51 | |
1983 Queensland state election: Redlands :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | John Goleby | 12,194 | 46.0 | +3.6 |
| | Labor | Andrew Mellis | 10,977 | 41.4 | +0.7 |
| | Democrats | Kath Walker | 1,700 | 6.4 | +6.4 |
| | Liberal | Ken Eastwell | 1,643 | 6.2 | −10.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 26,514 | 98.6 | −0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 365 | 1.4 | +0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 26,879 | 92.8 | +1.9 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | John Goleby | 14,332 | 54.0 | −0.2 |
| | Labor | Andrew Mellis | 12,182 | 46.0 | +0.2 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | −0.2 | |
1980 Queensland state election: Redlands :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | John Goleby | 8,836 | 42.4 | +0.5 |
| | Labor | Con Sciacca | 8,477 | 40.7 | −0.7 |
| | Liberal | Peter Hunter | 3,520 | 16.9 | +0.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 20,833 | 98.9 | +0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 236 | 1.1 | −0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 21,069 | 90.9 | −1.9 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | John Goleby | 11,300 | 54.2 | −1.2 |
| | Labor | Con Sciacca | 9,533 | 45.8 | +1.2 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | −1.2 | |

### Elections in the 1970s

1977 Queensland state election: Redlands :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | National | John Goleby | 6,436 | 41.9 | +10.1 |
| | Labor | Con Sciacca | 6,350 | 41.4 | +5.0 |
| | Liberal | Peter Hunter | 2,558 | 16.7 | −14.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 15,344 | 98.6 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 224 | 1.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 15,568 | 92.8 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | John Goleby | 8,499 | 55.4 | −4.8 |
| | Labor | Con Sciacca | 6,845 | 44.6 | +4.8 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | −4.8 | |
1974 Queensland state election: Redlands :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Ted Baldwin | 7,357 | 36.4 | −15.2 |
| | National | John Goleby | 6,430 | 31.8 | +7.5 |
| | Liberal | Brian Dee | 6,207 | 30.7 | +10.3 |
| | Queensland Labor | Peter McMahon | 228 | 1.1 | −2.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 20,222 | 98.4 | +0.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 321 | 1.6 | −0.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 20,543 | 88.7 | −2.6 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | National | John Goleby | 12,075 | 59.7 | +14.8 |
| | Labor | Ted Baldwin | 8,147 | 40.3 | −14.8 |
| | National gain from Labor | National gain from Labor | Swing | +14.8 | |
1972 Queensland state election: Redlands :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Ted Baldwin | 6,929 | 51.6 | +2.4 |
| | Country | Dick Wood | 3,271 | 24.3 | −19.2 |
| | Liberal | Edward Fitzgerald | 2,746 | 20.4 | +20.4 |
| | Queensland Labor | Kenneth Bayliss | 486 | 3.6 | −3.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 13,432 | 98.3 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 229 | 1.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 13,661 | 91.3 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Ted Baldwin | 7,395 | 55.1 | +2.0 |
| | Country | Dick Wood | 6,037 | 44.9 | −2.0 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +2.0 | |