Federal Parliament · House of Representatives
David Batt
Member for Hinkler · Liberal National Party · QLD
First preferences
38.0%
41,569 votes · -4.1 pts swing
After preferences
56.3%
Against Trish Mears (Labor)
Winning margin
6.3 pts
A fairly safe seat
How Hinkler voted · 2025 federal election
Bar colours show each candidate's party.
First preferences
How Hinkler voted · 2025 federal election, first preferences
Trish Mears (ALP)34,104 votes,31.2%swing +7.9
Tyler Carman (ONP)14,498 votes,13.3%swing +4.5
Andrew McLean (GRN)8,000 votes,7.3%swing +1.8
Robert Blohberger (TP)4,220 votes,3.9%swing +3.9
Kerry Petrus (FF)3,778 votes,3.5%swing +3.5
Michael O'Brien (IND)3,201 votes,2.9%swing +2.9
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)
56.3%43.7%
The vertical line marks 50%.
Margin 6.3 pts (LNP): 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Batt | LNP | 41,569 | 38.01% | -4.1 pts |
| Trish Mears | Australian Labor Party | 34,104 | 31.18% | +7.9 pts |
| Tyler Carman | Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 14,498 | 13.26% | +4.5 pts |
| Andrew McLean | The Greens | 8,000 | 7.31% | +1.8 pts |
| Robert Blohberger | Trumpet of Patriots | 4,220 | 3.86% | +3.9 pts |
| Kerry Petrus | Family First | 3,778 | 3.45% | +3.5 pts |
| Michael O'Brien | Independent | 3,201 | 2.93% | +2.9 pts |
Source: Australian Electoral Commission