Federal Parliament · House of Representatives
Julie Collins
Member for Franklin · Australian Labor Party · TAS
Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry · since 29 July 2024
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First preferences
39.0%
29,842 votes · +2.3 pts swing
After preferences
57.8%
Against Peter George (Independent)
Winning margin
7.8 pts
A fairly safe seat
How Franklin voted · 2025 federal election
Bar colours show each candidate's party.
First preferences
How Franklin voted · 2025 federal election, first preferences
Peter George (IND)16,586 votes,21.7%swing +21.7
Josh Garvin (LIB)14,403 votes,18.8%swing −7.9
Owen Fitzgerald (GRN)8,016 votes,10.5%swing −6.9
Brendan Blomeley (IND)3,822 votes,5.0%swing +5.0
Stefan Popescu (ONP)3,793 votes,5.0%swing +2.1
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)
57.8%42.2%
The vertical line marks 50%.
Margin 7.8 pts (Labor): fairly 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie Collins | Australian Labor Party | 29,842 | 39.03% | +2.3 pts |
| Peter George | Independent | 16,586 | 21.69% | +21.7 pts |
| Josh Garvin | Liberal | 14,403 | 18.84% | -7.9 pts |
| Owen Fitzgerald | The Greens | 8,016 | 10.48% | -6.9 pts |
| Brendan Blomeley | Independent | 3,822 | 5.00% | +5.0 pts |
| Stefan Popescu | Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 3,793 | 4.96% | +2.1 pts |
Source: Australian Electoral Commission