Federal electorate · House of Representatives · VIC
Nicholls
Current member
Sam Birrell, National Party
Won at the 2025 federal election
Nationals
Sam Birrell, re-elected
Margin after preferences
14.4 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 Nicholls yet.
Sitting member
Sam Birrell (National Party) holds the seat, but no source yet confirms they'll recontest it, so they aren't counted above.
Where Nicholls is
2025 federal election result
Bar colours show each candidate's party.
First preferences
2025 federal election result, first preferences
Kim Travers (ALP)25,560 votes,24.2%swing +11.1
Aaron Tyrrell (ONP)12,095 votes,11.5%swing +4.9
Shelby Eade (GRN)8,235 votes,7.8%swing +4.1
Glenn Francis Floyd (TP)4,999 votes,4.7%swing +4.2
Paul Edward Bachelor (FF)4,717 votes,4.5%swing +4.5
Jeff Davy (C)1,082 votes,1.0%swing +0.7
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)
64.4%35.6%
The vertical line marks 50%.
Margin 14.4 pts (Nationals): 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Birrell | The Nationals | 48,762 | 46.24% | +21.9 pts |
| Kim Travers | Australian Labor Party | 25,560 | 24.24% | +11.1 pts |
| Aaron Tyrrell | Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 12,095 | 11.47% | +4.9 pts |
| Shelby Eade | The Greens | 8,235 | 7.81% | +4.1 pts |
| Glenn Francis Floyd | Trumpet of Patriots | 4,999 | 4.74% | +4.2 pts |
| Paul Edward Bachelor | Family First | 4,717 | 4.47% | +4.5 pts |
| Jeff Davy | Citizens Party | 1,082 | 1.03% | +0.7 pts |
Source: Australian Electoral Commission