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Russell Broadbent

Member for Monash · Liberal Party · VIC · Former member

Photo: William Kulich of The Warragul Citizen, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Compare with another member
First preferences
10.2%
10,450 votes · +10.2 pts swing
After preferences
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Against Mary Aldred (Liberal)
Lost by
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How Monash voted · 2025 federal election

Bar colours show each candidate's party.

First preferences

How Monash voted · 2025 federal election, first preferences

Mary Aldred (LIB)Elected32,579 votes,31.8%
Tully Fletcher (ALP)20,804 votes,20.3%
Deb Leonard (IND)17,529 votes,17.1%
Russell Broadbent (IND)10,450 votes,10.2%
Kuljeet Kaur Robinson (ONP)8,166 votes,8.0%
Terence Steele (GRN)5,062 votes,4.9%
David O'Reilly (LC)3,521 votes,3.4%
Alex Wehbe (TP)2,608 votes,2.5%
Geoff Dethlefs (FF)1,801 votes,1.8%

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)

54.1%45.9%
Mary Aldred (LIB)Tully Fletcher (ALP)

The vertical line marks 50%.

Margin 4.1 pts (Liberal): marginal 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
CandidatePartyVotesFirst pref.Swing
Mary AldredLiberal32,57931.78%-6.0 pts
Tully FletcherAustralian Labor Party20,80420.29%-5.3 pts
Deb LeonardIndependent17,52917.10%+6.4 pts
Russell BroadbentIndependent10,45010.19%+10.2 pts
Kuljeet Kaur RobinsonPauline Hanson's One Nation8,1667.97%+0.4 pts
Terence SteeleThe Greens5,0624.94%-4.9 pts
David O'ReillyLegalise Cannabis Party3,5213.43%+3.4 pts
Alex WehbeTrumpet of Patriots2,6082.54%+1.8 pts
Geoff DethlefsFamily First1,8011.76%+1.8 pts

Source: Australian Electoral Commission