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Revision as of 08:56, 8 December 2006

This article provides details on candidates preselected for the 2007 Australian federal election.

Retiring Members

The following MPs will not be seeking another term at the next election:

House of Representatives

Sitting members are in bold.

Australian Capital Territory

Electorate Held By Labor Candidate Liberal Candidate
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor| Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal
Canberra Labor Annette Ellis Natalie Colbert [21]
Fraser Labor Bob McMullan Troy Williams [22]

New South Wales

Electorate Held By Labor Candidate Liberal Candidate National Candidate Other Candidates
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor| Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal| Template:Australian politics/party colours/Nationals|  
Banks Labor
Barton Labor Robert McClelland
Bennelong Liberal John Howard
Berowra Liberal Philip Ruddock
Blaxland Labor
Bradfield Liberal Brendan Nelson
Calare National*
Charlton Labor
Chifley Labor
Cook Liberal Bruce Baird
Cowper National Luke Hartsuyker
Cunningham Labor Sharon Bird
Dobell Liberal Ken Ticehurst
Eden-Monaro Liberal Gary Nairn
Farrer Liberal Sussan Ley
Fowler Labor
Grayndler Labor Anthony Albanese
Gilmore Liberal
Greenway Liberal
Hughes Liberal
Hume Liberal
Hunter Labor Joel Fitzgibbon
Kingsford Smith Labor Peter Garrett
Lindsay Liberal
Lowe Labor John Murphy
Lyne National Mark Vaile
Macarthur Liberal Pat Farmer
Mackellar Liberal
Macquarie Labor*
Mitchell Liberal
New England Independent Tony Windsor (Ind)
Newcastle Labor Sharon Grierson
North Sydney Liberal Joe Hockey
Page National
Parkes National
Parramatta Liberal* Julie Owens
Paterson Liberal Bob Baldwin
Prospect Labor Chris Bowen
Richmond Labor Justine Elliot
Riverina National Kay Hull
Reid Labor Laurie Ferguson
Robertson Liberal Jim Lloyd
Shortland Labor
Sydney Labor Tanya Plibersek
Throsby Labor Jennie George
Watson Labor Tony Burke
Warringah Liberal Tony Abbott
Wentworth Liberal Malcolm Turnbull
Werriwa Labor Chris Hayes
  • Note: Notional party status of Calare, Macquarie and Parramatta altered by redistribution

Northern Territory

Electorate Held By Labor Candidate Country Liberal Candidate
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor| Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal
Lingiari Labor Warren Snowdon
Solomon Liberal David Tollner [23]

Queensland

Electorate Held By Labor Candidate Liberal Candidate National Candidate Other Candidates
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor| Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal| Template:Australian politics/party colours/Nationals|  
Blair Liberal Cameron Thompson
Bonner Liberal Kerry Rea [24] Ross Vasta
Bowman Liberal Jason Young [24] Andrew Laming
Brisbane Labor Arch Bevis
Capricornia Labor Kirsten Livermore
Dawson National James Bidgood [25] De-Anne Kelly
Dickson Liberal Peter Dutton
Fadden Liberal
Fairfax Liberal Alex Somlyay
Fisher Liberal Peter Slipper
Flynn National Jennifer Algie [26]
Forde Liberal Wendy Creighton [27]
Griffith Labor Kevin Rudd
Groom Liberal Chris Meibusch [28] Ian Macfarlane
Herbert Liberal George Colbran [29] Peter Lindsay
Hinkler National Gary Parr [29] Paul Neville
Kennedy Independent Bob Katter (Ind)
Leichhardt Liberal Jim Turnour [30] Selwyn Johnston (Ind) [31]
Lilley Labor Wayne Swan
Longman Liberal Jon Sullivan [24] Mal Brough
Maranoa National Bruce Scott
McPherson Liberal Margaret May
Moncrieff Liberal Sam Miszkowski [32] Steven Ciobo
Moreton Liberal Graham Perrett [24] Gary Hardgrave
Oxley Labor Bernie Ripoll
Petrie Liberal Yvette D'Ath [33] Teresa Gambaro
Rankin Labor Craig Emerson
Ryan Liberal Ross Daniels Michael Johnson
Wide Bay National Warren Truss Cate Molloy (Ind) [34]

South Australia

Electorate Held By Labor Candidate Liberal Candidate Other Candidates
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor| Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal|  
Adelaide Labor Kate Ellis [35] Tracy Marsh [36]
Barker Liberal Patrick Secker [37] Deborah Thiele (Nat) [38]
Boothby Liberal Andrew Southcott
Grey Liberal Rowan Ramsey [39]
Hindmarsh Labor Steve Georganas [35] Rita Bouris [40]
Kingston Liberal Amanda Rishworth [35] Kym Richardson
Makin Liberal Tony Zappia [35] Bob Day [41]
Mayo Liberal Alexander Downer
Port Adelaide Labor
Sturt Liberal Christopher Pyne
Wakefield Liberal Nick Champion [35] David Fawcett

Tasmania

Electorate Held By Labor Candidate Liberal Candidate
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor| Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal
Bass Liberal Michael Ferguson
Braddon Liberal Sid Sidebottom [42] Mark Baker
Denison Labor Duncan Kerr [42]
Franklin Labor Kevin Harkins [15]
Lyons Labor Dick Adams [42]

Victoria

Electorate Held By Labor Candidate Liberal Candidate Other Candidates
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor| Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal|  
Aston Liberal Chris Pearce
Ballarat Labor Catherine King Steve Coltman [43]
Batman Labor Martin Ferguson
Bendigo Labor Steve Gibbons Peter Kennedy [44]
Bruce Labor Alan Griffin [4]
Calwell Labor Maria Vamvakinou [45]
Casey Liberal Tony Smith
Chisholm Labor Anna Burke
Corangamite Liberal Stewart McArthur [46]
Corio Labor Richard Marles [4]
Deakin Liberal Philip Barresi
Dunkley Liberal Bruce Billson
Flinders Liberal Greg Hunt
Gellibrand Labor Nicola Roxon
Gippsland National Peter McGauran (Nat)
Goldstein Liberal Andrew Robb
Gorton Labor Brendan O'Connor
Higgins Liberal Peter Costello
Holt Labor Anthony Byrne
Hotham Labor Simon Crean [47]
Indi Liberal Sophie Mirabella
Isaacs Labor Mark Dreyfus [4] Ross Fox [48]
Jagajaga Labor Jenny Macklin
Kooyong Liberal Petro Georgiou [49]
Lalor Labor Julia Gillard
La Trobe Liberal Jason Wood
Mallee National
Maribyrnong Labor Bill Shorten [50]
McEwen Liberal Fran Bailey
McMillan Liberal Russell Broadbent
Melbourne Labor Lindsay Tanner
Melbourne Ports Labor Michael Danby
Menzies Liberal Kevin Andrews
Murray Liberal Sharman Stone
Scullin Labor Harry Jenkins [4]
Wills Labor Kelvin Thomson
Wannon Liberal David Hawker

Western Australia

Electorate Held By Labor Candidate Liberal Candidate
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor| Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal
Brand Labor
Canning Liberal Don Randall [51]
Cowan Labor
Curtin Liberal Julie Bishop [52]
Forrest Liberal Nola Marino [53]
Fremantle Labor Carmen Lawrence
Hasluck Liberal Stuart Henry [51]
Kalgoorlie Liberal Barry Haase [51]
Moore Liberal Mal Washer [52]
O'Connor Liberal Wilson Tuckey [52]
Pearce Liberal Judi Moylan [54]
Perth Labor Stephen Smith [55]
Stirling Liberal Michael Keenan [51]
Swan Labor Kim Wilkie
Tangney Liberal Dennis Jensen [56]

Senate

Sitting senators are in bold.

Australian Capital Territory

Two Senate places are up for election. The Labor Party is defending one seat. The Liberal Party is defending one seat.

New South Wales

Six Senate places are up for election. The Labor Party is defending two seats. The Liberal-National Coalition is defending three seats. The Australian Greens are defending one seat.

Labor Candidates Coalition Candidates Greens Candidates Democrats Candidates
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  1. Helen Coonan (Lib)
  2. John Williams (Nat) [11]
  1. Kerry Nettle

Northern Territory

Two Senate places are up for election. The Labor Party is defending one seat. The Country Liberal Party is defending one seat.

Labor Candidates Country Liberal Candidates
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor| Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal|  
  1. Nigel Scullion [23]

Queensland

Six Senate places are up for election. The Labor Party is defending two seats. The Liberal Party is defending two seats. The National Party is defending one seat. The Australian Democrats are defending one seat.

Labor Candidates Liberal Candidates National Candidates Greens Candidates Democrats Candidates Other Candidates
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor| Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal| Template:Australian politics/party colours/Nationals| Template:Australian politics/party colours/Greens| Template:Australian politics/party colours/Democrats|  
  1. Ian Macdonald
  2. Santo Santoro
  3. Mark Powell
  4. Sue Boyce [57]
  1. Ron Boswell
  2. David Goodwin
  3. Scott Buchholz [58]
  1. Andrew Bartlett

John Humphreys (LDP) [59]

South Australia

Six Senate places are up for election. The Labor Party is defending two seats. The Liberal Party is defending three seats. The Australian Democrats are defending one seat.

Labor Candidates Liberal Candidates Greens Candidates Democrats Candidates Other Candidates
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  1. Sarah Hanson-Young [60]

Stewart Glass (Ind) [61]

Tasmania

Six Senate places are up for election. The Labor Party is defending two seats. The Liberal Party is defending three seats. The Australian Greens are defending one seat.

Labor Candidates Liberal Candidates Greens Candidates Democrats Candidates
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  1. Bob Brown

Victoria

Six Senate places are up for election. The Labor Party is defending two seats. The Liberal-National Coalition is defending three seats. The Australian Democrats are defending one seat.

Labor Candidates Coalition Candidates Greens Candidates Democrats Candidates Other Candidates
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor| Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal| Template:Australian politics/party colours/Greens| Template:Australian politics/party colours/Democrats|  
  1. Jacinta Collins
  2. Gavin Marshall
  3. David Feeney
  4. Andres Puig [16]
  1. Mitch Fifield (Lib)
  2. Helen Kroger (Lib)
  3. Scott Ryan (Lib) [62]
  1. Lyn Allison

Lachlan Connor (Ind) [63]

Western Australia

Six Senate places are up for election. The Labor Party is defending two seats. The Liberal Party is defending three seats. The Australian Democrats are defending one seat.

Labor Candidates Liberal Candidates Greens Candidates Democrats Candidates
Template:Australian politics/party colours/Labor| Template:Australian politics/party colours/Liberal| Template:Australian politics/party colours/Greens| Template:Australian politics/party colours/Democrats
  1. Louise Pratt
  2. Mark Bishop
  3. Ruth Webber [64]

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See also