# Electoral results for the Division of Blair

This is a list of electoral results for the Division of Blair in Australian federal elections from the division's creation in 1998 until the present.

## Members

| Member | Member | Party | Term |
| | Cameron Thompson | Liberal | 1998–2007 |
| | Shayne Neumann | Labor | 2007–present |

## Election results
### Elections in the 2020s
#### 2022

2022 Australian federal election: Blair :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Shayne Neumann | 36,494 | 35.01 | +3.75 |
| | Liberal National | Sam Biggins | 30,122 | 28.89 | −0.14 |
| | Greens | Danielle Mutton | 13,113 | 12.58 | +3.90 |
| | One Nation | Liz Suduk | 10,419 | 9.99 | −6.81 |
| | United Australia | Quinton Cunningham | 6,353 | 6.09 | +2.69 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Michelle Jaques | 3,080 | 2.95 | +2.95 |
| | Animal Justice | Angela Lowery | 2,563 | 2.46 | +2.46 |
| | Australian Values | Maria Pitman | 2,103 | 2.02 | +2.02 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 104,247 | 94.70 | +2.19 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 5,832 | 5.30 | −2.19 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 110,079 | 87.11 | −4.23 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Shayne Neumann | 57,575 | 55.23 | +4.02 |
| | Liberal National | Sam Biggins | 46,672 | 44.77 | −4.02 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +4.02 | |

### Elections in the 2010s
#### 2019

2019 Australian federal election: Blair :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Shayne Neumann | 29,987 | 31.26 | −9.79 |
| | Liberal National | Robert Shearman | 27,844 | 29.03 | −0.58 |
| | One Nation | Sharon Bell | 16,114 | 16.80 | +1.90 |
| | Greens | Michelle Duncan | 8,325 | 8.68 | +1.97 |
| | Independent | Simone Karandrews | 3,849 | 4.01 | +4.01 |
| | United Australia | Majella Zimpel | 3,261 | 3.40 | +3.40 |
| | Democratic Labour | John Quinn | 2,418 | 2.52 | +2.40 |
| | Independent | John Turner | 2,118 | 2.21 | +0.06 |
| | Conservative National | Peter Fitzpatrick | 2,009 | 2.09 | +2.09 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 95,925 | 92.51 | −1.92 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 7,765 | 7.49 | +1.92 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 103,690 | 91.34 | +0.17 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Shayne Neumann | 49,123 | 51.21 | −6.93 |
| | Liberal National | Robert Shearman | 46,802 | 48.79 | +6.93 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | −6.93 | |

#### 2016

2016 Australian federal election: Blair :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Shayne Neumann | 35,691 | 41.90 | +0.35 |
| | Liberal National | Teresa Harding | 24,455 | 28.71 | −5.14 |
| | One Nation | Troy Aggett | 13,273 | 15.58 | +15.58 |
| | Greens | Pat Walsh | 5,266 | 6.18 | +1.93 |
| | Family First | Geoff Darr | 2,406 | 2.82 | −0.04 |
| | Independent | Sandy Turner | 1,913 | 2.25 | +2.25 |
| | Independent | Patricia Petersen | 1,439 | 1.69 | +1.69 |
| | Independent | Jonathan Emms | 744 | 0.87 | +0.87 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 85,187 | 94.33 | 0.00 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 5,120 | 5.67 | 0.00 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 90,307 | 91.81 | −2.63 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Shayne Neumann | 50,158 | 58.88 | +3.62 |
| | Liberal National | Teresa Harding | 35,029 | 41.12 | −3.62 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +3.62 | |

#### 2013

2013 Australian federal election: Blair :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Shayne Neumann | 32,818 | 41.55 | −0.53 |
| | Liberal National | Teresa Harding | 26,734 | 33.85 | −3.65 |
| | Palmer United | Anthony Stanton | 9,805 | 12.41 | +12.41 |
| | Greens | Clare Rudkin | 3,359 | 4.25 | −6.81 |
| | Katter's Australian | Dale Chorley | 2,491 | 3.15 | +3.15 |
| | Family First | Elwyn Denman | 2,257 | 2.86 | −2.05 |
| | Australian Independents | Shannon Deguara | 1,011 | 1.28 | +1.28 |
| | Rise Up Australia | Anthony Mackin | 504 | 0.64 | +0.64 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 78,979 | 94.33 | +0.21 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 4,749 | 5.67 | −0.21 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 83,728 | 94.46 | +0.54 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Shayne Neumann | 43,642 | 55.26 | +1.02 |
| | Liberal National | Teresa Harding | 35,337 | 44.74 | −1.02 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +1.02 | |

#### 2010

2010 Australian federal election: Blair :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Shayne Neumann | 30,890 | 42.08 | -9.23 |
| | Liberal National | Neil Zabel | 27,525 | 37.50 | -2.11 |
| | Greens | Patricia Petersen | 8,122 | 11.06 | +6.96 |
| | Family First | Joshua Olyslagers | 3,605 | 4.91 | +2.86 |
| | Independent | Brad King | 3,267 | 4.45 | +4.45 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 73,409 | 94.12 | −2.03 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 4,589 | 5.88 | +2.03 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 77,998 | 93.89 | −1.10 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Shayne Neumann | 39,814 | 54.24 | -2.74 |
| | Liberal National | Neil Zabel | 33,595 | 45.76 | +2.74 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | -2.74 | |

### Elections in the 2000s
#### 2007

2007 Australian federal election: Blair :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labor | Shayne Neumann | 40,663 | 48.83 | +11.99 |
| | Liberal | Cameron Thompson | 35,133 | 42.19 | −5.17 |
| | Greens | Peter Luxton | 3,262 | 3.92 | +0.68 |
| | Family First | Bevan Smith | 1,718 | 2.06 | −1.56 |
| | Independent | Dale Chorley | 1,429 | 1.72 | +1.72 |
| | Democrats | David White | 735 | 0.88 | −0.44 |
| | Liberty & Democracy | Doug Swanborough | 196 | 0.24 | +0.24 |
| | Citizens Electoral Council | Robert Theis | 143 | 0.17 | −0.41 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 83,279 | 96.13 | +2.28 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 3,352 | 3.87 | −2.28 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 86,631 | 95.22 | −0.54 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Shayne Neumann | 45,369 | 54.48 | +10.17 |
| | Liberal | Cameron Thompson | 37,910 | 45.52 | −10.17 |
| | Labor gain from Liberal | Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +10.17 | |

#### 2004

2004 Australian federal election: Blair :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Cameron Thompson | 42,683 | 52.19 | +8.28 |
| | Labor | Shayne Neumann | 25,709 | 31.44 | +1.06 |
| | One Nation | David Chidgey | 4,330 | 5.29 | −9.69 |
| | Family First | Priscilla Smith | 2,982 | 3.65 | +3.65 |
| | Greens | Sarai E O'Reilly-Reis | 2,406 | 2.94 | −0.20 |
| | New Country | Alan Price | 1,691 | 2.07 | +2.07 |
| | Democrats | Neal McKenzie | 1,049 | 1.28 | −2.32 |
| | Great Australians | John Bennett | 473 | 0.58 | +0.56 |
| | Citizens Electoral Council | Rodney Stapleton | 458 | 0.56 | +0.29 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 81,781 | 94.22 | −0.47 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 5,019 | 5.78 | +0.47 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 86,800 | 94.83 | −1.09 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Cameron Thompson | 50,057 | 61.21 | +4.59 |
| | Labor | Shayne Neumann | 31,724 | 38.79 | −4.59 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | +4.59 | |

#### 2001

2001 Australian federal election: Blair :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Cameron Thompson | 31,933 | 45.87 | +24.17 |
| | Labor | Wayne Wendt | 19,397 | 27.86 | +2.57 |
| | One Nation | Gary Turner | 10,467 | 15.03 | −20.93 |
| | Democrats | Neal McKenzie | 2,284 | 3.28 | −0.35 |
| | Greens | Phil Kyson | 2,273 | 3.26 | +1.46 |
| | Independent | Selwyn Johnston | 2,131 | 3.06 | +3.06 |
| | Independent | Dan Ryan | 921 | 1.32 | +1.32 |
| | Citizens Electoral Council | Lindsay Cosgrove | 215 | 0.31 | +0.02 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 69,621 | 94.68 | −1.72 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 3,909 | 5.32 | +1.72 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 73,530 | 96.19 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Cameron Thompson | 40,727 | 58.50 | +5.10 |
| | Labor | Wayne Wendt | 28,894 | 41.50 | +41.50 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | +5.10 | |

### Elections in the 1990s
#### 1998

1998 Australian federal election: Blair :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | One Nation | Pauline Hanson | 24,516 | 35.97 | +35.97 |
| | Labor | Virginia Clarke | 17,239 | 25.29 | −0.18 |
| | Liberal | Cameron Thompson | 14,787 | 21.69 | −24.19 |
| | National | Brett White | 6,989 | 10.25 | −6.91 |
| | Democrats | Neal McKenzie | 2,478 | 3.64 | −2.13 |
| | Greens | Libby Connors | 1,230 | 1.80 | −0.43 |
| | Independent | Lee Roberts | 556 | 0.82 | +0.82 |
| | Citizens Electoral Council | Owen Bassingthwaighte | 199 | 0.29 | +0.29 |
| | Abolish Child Support | Mark Sloan | 170 | 0.25 | +0.25 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 68,164 | 96.41 | −0.98 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 2,541 | 3.59 | +0.98 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 70,705 | 95.28 | |
| Notional two-party-preferred count ||||||
| | Liberal | Cameron Thompson | 39,553 | 58.03 | −10.61 |
| | Labor | Virginia Clarke | 28,611 | 41.97 | +10.61 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Cameron Thompson | 36,398 | 53.40 | −15.30 |
| | One Nation | Pauline Hanson | 31,766 | 46.60 | +46.60 |
| | Liberal notional hold | Liberal notional hold | Swing | −15.30 | |