Candidates of the 2006 Queensland state election
(Redirected from Candidates of the Queensland state election, 2006)
This article provides details on candidates preselected for the 2006 Queensland state election which was held on 9 September 2006.
By-elections
[edit]- On 20 August 2005, Terry Rogers (Liberal) was elected to succeed Ray Hollis (Labor), who resigned on 21 July 2005, as the member for Redcliffe.
- On 20 August 2005, Michael Caltabiano (Liberal) was elected to succeed Terry Mackenroth (Labor), who resigned on 25 July 2005, as the member for Chatsworth.
- On 1 April 2006, Alex Douglas (National) was elected to succeed Robert Poole (Labor), who resigned on 28 February 2006, as the member for Gaven.
Retiring Members
[edit]Labor
[edit]- Tom Barton (Waterford)
- Darryl Briskey (Cleveland)
- Lesley Clark (Barron River)
- Nita Cunningham (Bundaberg)
- Jim Fouras (Ashgrove)
- Don Livingstone (Ipswich West)
- Tony McGrady (Mount Isa)
- Gordon Nuttall (Sandgate)
- Henry Palaszczuk (Inala)
- Terry Sullivan (Stafford)
Liberal
[edit]National
[edit]Legislative Assembly
[edit]Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour.
| Electorate | Held by | Labor candidate | Coalition candidate | Greens candidate | Other candidates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert | Labor | Margaret Keech | Karen Woodrow (Lib) | Marella Pettinato | Jonathan Eaton (FFP) |
| Algester | Labor | Karen Struthers | William Tan (Lib) | Gary Crocker | |
| Ashgrove | Labor | Kate Jones | Glenn Kiddle (Lib) | Dean Love | |
| Aspley | Labor | Bonny Barry | Tracy Davis (Lib) | James White | Bruce Kent (Ind) |
| Barron River | Labor | Steve Wettenhall | Stephen Welsh (Lib) | Denis Walls | Peter Todd (Ind) |
| Beaudesert | National | Brett Raguse | Kev Lingard (Nat) | Andy Grodecki | |
| Brisbane Central | Labor | Peter Beattie | Craig Thomas (Lib) | Larissa Waters | |
| Broadwater | Labor | Peta-Kaye Croft | John Caris (Lib) | Julie-Ann Teluk | Maurie Carroll (Ind) Lesley Millar (ONP) |
| Bulimba | Labor | Pat Purcell | Angela Julian-Armitage (Lib) | Howard Nielsen | |
| Bundaberg | Labor | Sonja Cleary | Jack Dempsey (Nat) | Willy Bach | |
| Bundamba | Labor | Jo-Ann Miller | Paul Cole (Lib) | Jim Prentice | Greg McMahon (Ind) |
| Burdekin | National | Steve Rodgers | Rosemary Menkens (Nat) | Anja Light | Amanda Nickson (FFP) |
| Burleigh | Labor | Christine Smith | Michael Hart (Lib) | Mike Beale | |
| Burnett | National | Denise Williams | Rob Messenger (Nat) | ||
| Cairns | Labor | Desley Boyle | Wendy Richardson (Lib) | Steven Nowakowski | Michael Mansfield (Ind) Peter Sandercock (Ind) |
| Callide | National | Mikey Oliver | Jeff Seeney (Nat) | ||
| Caloundra | Liberal | Tony Moor | Mark McArdle (Lib) | Dave Norris | |
| Capalaba | Labor | Michael Choi | Trish Symons (Lib) | Greg Thomas | |
| Charters Towers | National | Bruce Scott | Shane Knuth (Nat) | ||
| Chatsworth | Liberal | Chris Bombolas | Michael Caltabiano (Lib) | Elissa Jenkins | |
| Clayfield | Labor | Liddy Clark | Tim Nicholls (Lib) | Justin Wells | Erik Eriksen (Ind) Brad Gradwell (Ind) |
| Cleveland | Labor | Phil Weightman | Andrew Trim (Lib) | Robyn Thomas | Shane Boese (Ind) |
| Cook | Labor | Jason O'Brien | Peter Scott (Nat) | Nev St John-Wood | |
| Cunningham | National | Nicholas Holiday | Stuart Copeland (Nat) | Rian Muller | |
| Currumbin | Liberal | Michael Riordan | Jann Stuckey (Lib) | Inge Light | Peter Findlay (FFP) |
| Darling Downs | National | David Nelson | Ray Hopper (Nat) | David Totenhoefer (FFP) | |
| Everton | Labor | Rod Welford | Ken King (Lib) | Bruce Hallett | Dale Shuttleworth (FFP) |
| Ferny Grove | Labor | Geoff Wilson | Jamie Patterson (Lib) | Di Clark | Mark White (FFP) |
| Fitzroy | Labor | Jim Pearce | John Engwicht (Nat) | David Foster (Ind) | |
| Gaven | National | Phil Gray | Alex Douglas (Nat) | Glen Ryman | |
| Gladstone | Independent | Chris Trevor | John Todd (Nat) | Liz Cunningham (Ind) | |
| Glass House | Labor | Carolyn Male | Ken Piva (Nat) | Roger Callen | Justin Blowes (FFP) |
| Greenslopes | Labor | Gary Fenlon | Melina Morgan (Lib) | Darryl Rosin | Warren Simondson (Ind) |
| Gregory | National | Shane Guley | Vaughan Johnson (Nat) | Julie-Anne Evans (Ind) Ross Grierson (FFP) | |
| Gympie | Independent | Jonathan Persley | David Gibson (Nat) | Paul Marshall | Greg Houghton (ONP) Elisa Roberts (Ind) Beryl Spencer (FFP) |
| Hervey Bay | Labor | Andrew McNamara | Jan Rohozinski (Nat) | Matt Stevenson | Elizabeth Benson-Stott (FFP) Peter Schuback (Ind) |
| Hinchinbrook | National | Steve Kilburn | Andrew Cripps (Nat) | Fay McKenzie | |
| Inala | Labor | Annastacia Palaszczuk | Peter Matic (Lib) | Bob East | |
| Indooroopilly | Labor | Ronan Lee | Peter Turner (Lib) | Judy Petroeschevsky | |
| Ipswich | Labor | Rachel Nolan | Simon Pointer (Lib) | Rob Spiers | |
| Ipswich West | Labor | Wayne Wendt | Sean Choat (Lib) | Bill Livermore | Brian Branch (Ind) Barbara Brown (FFP) |
| Kallangur | Labor | Ken Hayward | Fiona Brydon (Nat) | Rachel Doherty | |
| Kawana | Labor | Chris Cummins | Steve Dickson (Lib) | Lindsay Holt | |
| Keppel | Labor | Paul Hoolihan | Mary Carroll (Nat) | John McKeon | Judy Canales (Ind) Valle Checa (Ind) Peter Draper (Ind) Scott Kilpatrick (FFP) |
| Kurwongbah | Labor | Linda Lavarch | Terry Orreal (Nat) | Terry Jones | |
| Lockyer | National | John Kelly | Ian Rickuss (Nat) | Luc Myller | Helen Muller (FFP) |
| Logan | Labor | John Mickel | Belinda Goodwin (Nat) | Jessica Brown | Robert Prizen-Wood (FFP) |
| Lytton | Labor | Paul Lucas | Amanda Wiklund (Lib) | David Wyatt | |
| Mackay | Labor | Tim Mulherin | Craig Joy (Nat) | Michele Graham | Archie Julien (Ind) |
| Mansfield | Labor | Phil Reeves | Glen Ryan (Lib) | Gary McMahon | Geoff Grounds (FFP) |
| Maroochydore | National | Debbie Blumel | Fiona Simpson (Nat) | KC Robinson | |
| Maryborough | Independent | Peter Allen | Damien Tessmann (Nat) | Steve Walker | Chris Foley (Ind) |
| Mirani | National | Debrah Green | Ted Malone (Nat) | Rob Robinson (Ind) | |
| Moggill | Liberal | Lisa Reyner | Bruce Flegg (Lib) | Geoff Munck | |
| Mount Coot-tha | Labor | Andrew Fraser | James Mackay (Lib) | Juanita Wheeler | |
| Mount Gravatt | Labor | Judy Spence | Nick Monsour (Lib) | Daniel Crute | J. F. Barnes (Ind) Matt Darragh (FFP) |
| Mount Isa | Labor | Betty Kiernan | Roy Collins (Lib) | Merlin Manners (FFP) | |
| Mount Ommaney | Labor | Julie Attwood | Bob Harper (Lib) | Jos Hall | |
| Mudgeeraba | Labor | Dianne Reilly | Ros Bates (Lib) | Gary Pead | James Tayler (FFP) |
| Mulgrave | Labor | Warren Pitt | Krista Dunford (Nat) | ||
| Mundingburra | Labor | Lindy Nelson-Carr | Mick Reilly (Lib) | Jenny Stirling | |
| Murrumba | Labor | Dean Wells | Reg Gulley (Lib) | Michael Jeffrey | Terry Shaw (Ind) |
| Nanango | Independent | Mark Whittaker | John Bjelke-Petersen (Nat) | Trevor Dent (FFP) Dorothy Pratt* (Ind) | |
| Nicklin | Independent | Matt Rocks | Steve Morrison (Nat) | Katherine Webb | Peter Wellington (Ind) |
| Noosa | Labor | John O'Connor | Glen Elmes (Lib) | Jennie Harvie | John CHapman (FFP) Cate Molloy (Ind) John Rivett (Ind) |
| Nudgee | Labor | Neil Roberts | Max Swanson (Lib) | Noel Clothier | |
| Pumicestone | Labor | Carryn Sullivan | Shane Moon (Lib) | Lyn Dickinson | |
| Redcliffe | Liberal | Lillian van Litsenburg | Terry Rogers (Lib) | Peter Johnson | |
| Redlands | Labor | John English | Russell Biddle (Lib) | Brad Scott | John Hegarty (Ind) |
| Robina | Liberal | Elizabeth Pommer | Ray Stevens (Lib) | Lara Pape | |
| Rockhampton | Labor | Robert Schwarten | Robert Mills (Nat) | ||
| Sandgate | Labor | Vicky Darling | Alan Boulton (Lib) | Peter Fagan | Sally Vincent (FFP) |
| South Brisbane | Labor | Anna Bligh | Lynne Jennings (Lib) | Gary Kane | |
| Southern Downs | National | Andrew Myles | Lawrence Springborg (Nat) | ||
| Southport | Labor | Peter Lawlor | Bob Bennett (Nat) | Carla Brandon | |
| Springwood | Labor | Barbara Stone | Peter Collins (Lib) | Neil Cotter | Lesley Noah (Ind) |
| Stafford | Labor | Stirling Hinchliffe | Brad Carswell (Lib) | Sam Clifford | |
| Stretton | Labor | Stephen Robertson | Scott Furlong (Lib) | Jane Cajdler | |
| Surfers Paradise | Liberal | Guy Jones | John-Paul Langbroek (Lib) | Dean Hepburn | |
| Tablelands | One Nation | Denis McKinley | George Adil (Nat) | Paul Parker | Troy Howard (FFP) Rosa Lee Long (ONP) |
| Thuringowa | Labor | Craig Wallace | Rod Hardacre (Nat) | Frank Reilly | Bill Hankin (ONP) |
| Toowoomba North | Labor | Kerry Shine | Lyle Shelton (Nat) | Greg Keane | Archie Franz (FFP) George Westgarth (Ind) |
| Toowoomba South | National | Frank Burke | Mike Horan (Nat) | Christine Tuppurainen | Peter Hicks (FFP) |
| Townsville | Labor | Mike Reynolds | Jessica Weber (Lib) | John Boucher | Steve Todeschini (Ind) |
| Warrego | National | Marlene Johansen | Howard Hobbs (Nat) | Troy Kusters (FFP) Ruth Spencer (Ind) | |
| Waterford | Labor | Evan Moorhead | Tracey Elson (Lib) | Stan Cajdler | Sue Price (Ind) |
| Whitsunday | Labor | Jan Jarratt | Paul Joice (Nat) | Masha Marjanovich | Mike Stone (Ind) |
| Woodridge | Labor | Desley Scott | Sarina Patane (Lib) | John Reddington | Jamie Pentsa (FFP) |
| Yeerongpilly | Labor | Simon Finn | Marie Jackson (Lib) | Sean McConnell |