Federal electorate · House of Representatives · QLD
Lilley
Current member
Anika Wells, Australian Labor Party
Won at the 2025 federal election
Labor
Anika Wells, re-elected
Margin after preferences
14.5 pts
A safe seat
Announced candidates, next election
0
None with a source so far
Next federal election
Candidates publicly announced or preselected so far.
No candidates have been announced for Lilley yet.
Sitting member
Anika Wells (Australian Labor Party) holds the seat, but no source yet confirms they'll recontest it, so they aren't counted above.
Where Lilley is
2025 federal election result
Bar colours show each candidate's party.
First preferences
2025 federal election result, first preferences
Kimberley Washington (LNP)29,205 votes,27.7%swing −2.1
Melissa Stevens (GRN)17,294 votes,16.4%swing −0.7
Michelle McKay (ONP)4,485 votes,4.3%swing +0.2
Joshua Morrison (TP)3,128 votes,3.0%swing +3.0
Alan Denaro (FF)2,746 votes,2.6%swing +2.6
Bars show each candidate's share of formal first-preference votes on a 0–100% scale. Swing is the change in share, in percentage points, as published by the AEC.
After preferences (two-candidate preferred)
64.5%35.5%
The vertical line marks 50%.
Margin 14.5 pts (Labor): safe by the AEC's thresholds (under 6 points marginal, 6–10 fairly safe, over 10 safe). This describes this result, not a forecast.
Results as a table
| Candidate | Party | Votes | First pref. | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anika Wells | Australian Labor Party | 48,582 | 46.08% | +4.2 pts |
| Kimberley Washington | LNP | 29,205 | 27.70% | -2.1 pts |
| Melissa Stevens | The Greens | 17,294 | 16.40% | -0.7 pts |
| Michelle McKay | Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 4,485 | 4.25% | +0.2 pts |
| Joshua Morrison | Trumpet of Patriots | 3,128 | 2.97% | +3.0 pts |
| Alan Denaro | Family First | 2,746 | 2.60% | +2.6 pts |
Source: Australian Electoral Commission