This is a list of confirmed pre-selected candidates for the next Australian federal election.
Retiring members
The following Members of Parliament (MPs) and Senators wil not contest the election.
Liberal
- Karen Andrews MP (McPherson, Qld) – announced retirement on 18 April 2023[1]
- Warren Entsch MP (Leichhardt, Qld) – announced retirement on 9 April 2023[2]
- Nola Marino MP (Forrest, WA) - announced retirement on 4 December 2023[3]
- Senator Gerard Rennick (Qld) – lost preselection on 8 July 2023[4]
Independent
- Russell Broadbent MP (Monash, Vic) - Lost Liberal pre-selection and moved to cross bench on 14 November 2023 for the remainder of his term.[5]
House of Representatives
Sitting members are listed in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour. Where there is possible confusion, an asterisk is used.
Australian Capital Territory
Electorate | Held by | Labor candidate | Liberal candidate | Greens candidate | Other candidates |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bean | Labor | ||||
Canberra | Labor | ||||
Fenner | Labor |
New South Wales
On 27 July 2023, the Electoral Commissioner determined the number of members of the House of Representatives to be chosen in each state and territory. The seat entitlement of New South Wales was reduced from forty-seven to forty-six in this determination.[6] As of January 2024, a redistribution is underway in New South Wales.[7] The Electoral Commission's determination is scheduled to be made on 10 October 2024.[8] A mini redistribution will take place if the election takes place before this process is incomplete. Regardless, at least one of the current seats in New South Wales will be abolished prior to the next election. Despite this, preselections have taken place and all seats are listed below for completeness.
Northern Territory
Electorate | Held by | Labor candidate | CLP candidate | Greens candidate | Other candidates |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lingiari | Labor | ||||
Solomon | Labor |
Queensland
Electorate | Held by | Labor candidate | LNP candidate | Greens candidate | One Nation candidate | UAP candidate | Other candidates |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blair | Labor | ||||||
Bonner | LNP | ||||||
Bowman | LNP | ||||||
Brisbane | LNP | ||||||
Capricornia | LNP | ||||||
Dawson | LNP | ||||||
Dickson | LNP | ||||||
Fadden | LNP | ||||||
Fairfax | LNP | ||||||
Fisher | LNP | ||||||
Flynn | LNP | ||||||
Forde | LNP | ||||||
Griffith | Labor | ||||||
Groom | LNP | ||||||
Herbert | LNP | ||||||
Hinkler | LNP | ||||||
Kennedy | KAP | ||||||
Leichhardt | LNP | ||||||
Lilley | Labor | ||||||
Longman | LNP | ||||||
Maranoa | LNP | ||||||
McPherson | LNP | ||||||
Moncrieff | LNP | ||||||
Moreton | Labor | ||||||
Oxley | Labor | ||||||
Petrie | LNP | ||||||
Rankin | Labor | ||||||
Ryan | LNP | ||||||
Wide Bay | LNP | ||||||
Wright | LNP |
South Australia
Electorate | Held by | Labor candidate | Liberal candidate | Greens candidate | One Nation candidate | Other candidates |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adelaide | Labor | |||||
Barker | Liberal | Tony Pasin[14] | ||||
Boothby | Liberal | |||||
Grey | Liberal | |||||
Hindmarsh | Labor | |||||
Kingston | Labor | |||||
Makin | Labor | |||||
Mayo | Centre Alliance | |||||
Spence | Labor | |||||
Sturt | Liberal |
Tasmania
Electorate | Held by | Labor candidate | Liberal candidate | Greens candidate | JLN candidate | Other candidates |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bass | Liberal | |||||
Braddon | Liberal | |||||
Clark | Independent | |||||
Franklin | Labor | |||||
Lyons | Labor |
Victoria
On 27 July 2023, the Electoral Commissioner determined the number of members of the House of Representatives to be chosen in each state and territory. The seat entitlement of Victoria was reduced from thirty-nine to thirty-eight in this determination.[6] As of January 2024, a redistribution is underway in Victoria.[15] The Electoral Commission's determination is scheduled to be made on 17 October 2024.[16] A mini redistribution will take place if the election takes place before this process is complete. Regardless, at least one of the current seats in Victoria will be abolished prior to the next election. Despite this, preselections have taken place and all seats are listed below for completeness.
Electorate | Held by | Labor candidate | Coalition candidate | Greens candidate | UAP candidate | Other candidates |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aston | Labor | Manny Cicchiello[10] (Lib) | ||||
Ballarat | Labor | |||||
Bendigo | Labor | Matthew Evans[17] (Lib) | ||||
Bruce | Labor | |||||
Calwell | Labor | Usman Ghani[10] (Lib) | ||||
Casey | Liberal | |||||
Chisholm | Labor | Theo Zographos[18] (Lib) | ||||
Cooper | Labor | |||||
Corangamite | Labor | |||||
Corio | Labor | |||||
Deakin | Liberal | |||||
Dunkley | Labor | |||||
Flinders | Liberal | |||||
Fraser | Labor | |||||
Gellibrand | Labor | |||||
Gippsland | National | |||||
Goldstein | Independent | |||||
Gorton | Labor | |||||
Higgins | Labor | Katie Allen[18] (Lib) | ||||
Holt | Labor | |||||
Hotham | Labor | |||||
Indi | Independent | |||||
Isaacs | Labor | Anthony Richardson[10] (Lib) | ||||
Jagajaga | Labor | |||||
Kooyong | Independent | |||||
La Trobe | Liberal | |||||
Lalor | Labor | |||||
Macnamara | Labor | |||||
Mallee | National | |||||
Maribyrnong | Labor | |||||
McEwen | Labor | |||||
Melbourne | Greens | |||||
Menzies | Liberal | |||||
Monash | Independent | Mary Aldred[18] (Lib) | ||||
Nicholls | National | |||||
Scullin | Labor | |||||
Wannon | Liberal | |||||
Wills | Labor |
Western Australia
On 27 July 2023, the Electoral Commissioner determined the number of members of the House of Representatives to be chosen in each state and territory. The seat entitlement of Western Australia was increased from fifteen to sixteen in this determination.[6] As of January 2024, a redistribution is underway in Western Australia.[19] The Electoral Commission's determination is scheduled to be made on 24 September 2024.[20] A mini redistribution will take place if the election takes place before this process is complete. Regardless, at least one new seat in Western Australia will be created prior to the next election. Despite this, the current seats are listed below for completeness.
Electorate | Held by | Labor candidate | Liberal candidate | Greens candidate | One Nation candidate | Other candidates |
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Brand | Labor | |||||
Burt | Labor | |||||
Canning | Liberal | |||||
Cowan | Labor | |||||
Curtin | Independent | |||||
Durack | Liberal | |||||
Forrest | Liberal | |||||
Fremantle | Labor | |||||
Hasluck | Liberal | |||||
Moore | Liberal | |||||
O'Connor | Liberal | |||||
Pearce | Liberal | |||||
Perth | Labor | |||||
Swan | Liberal | |||||
Tangney | Liberal |
References
- ↑ McHugh, Finn (18 April 2023). "Karen Andrews the latest frontbench resignation as Peter Dutton announces reshuffle". SBS News. Special Broadcasting Service. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
- ↑ Massola, James (8 April 2023). "Speculation grows over Morrison future in Cook as Liberal senate battles loom". The Sydney Morning Herald. Nine Entertainment. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
- ↑ Marino, Nola (4 December 2023). "Nola Marino retirement announcement". Instagram. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
- ↑ Sakkal, Paul (7 July 2023). "Anti-vax Coalition MP Gerard Rennick dumped". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- ↑ Sakkal, Paul; Rooney, Kieran (14 November 2023). "Veteran Liberal Party MP Russell Broadbent quits party, moves to crossbench". The Sydney Morning Herald.
- 1 2 3 Rogers, Tom (27 July 2023). "Notification of Determination Section 49 Certificate – Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 – 2023". Federal Register of Legislation. Office of Parliamentary Counsel. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
- ↑ "New South Wales federal redistribution". Australian Electoral Commission. 10 Mort Street, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: Australian Electoral Commission. 13 November 2023. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
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: CS1 maint: location (link) - ↑ Karp, Paul; Rose, Tamsin (18 July 2023). "Alex Hawke and Sussan Ley among Liberal MPs facing preselection challenges". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Smethurst, Annika; Sakkal, Paul (7 January 2024). "Frustration over preselection as Liberals wrestle with gender balance". The Sydney Morning Herald. Nine Entertainment. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
- ↑ Karp, Paul (26 August 2023). "Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley spared preselection challenge after opponent blocked from running". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ↑ "Alex Hawke's preselection photoshop fail". Sydney Morning Herald.
- ↑ "She's back! Nolan to run for Richmond in 2025". 22 May 2023.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Jin, Hui (17 May 2023). "Pasin wins preselection". The Border Watch. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ↑ "Victorian federal redistribution". Australian Electoral Commission. 10 Mort Street, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: Australian Electoral Commission. 13 November 2023. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
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: CS1 maint: location (link) - ↑ Founé, Sophie (7 December 2023). "Libs name deputy-mayor for Federal election". Bendigo Times. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- 1 2 3 "Katie Allen wins right to Higgins rematch but who will take on teal in Goldstein". The Age. Archived from the original on 20 November 2023.
- ↑ "Western Australian federal redistribution". Australian Electoral Commission. 10 Mort Street, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: Australian Electoral Commission. 13 November 2023. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
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