This article provides details on candidates who stood for the 2004 Australian federal election. The election was held on 9 October 2004.
Redistributions and seat changes Redistributions occurred in Victoria, Queensland and South Australia. In Victoria, the Labor-held seat of Burke was renamed Gorton. The Labor-held seat of McMillan became notionally Liberal. The member for Burke, Brendan O'Connor (Labor), contested Gorton. In Queensland, the notionally Labor seat of Bonner was created. The Labor-held seat of Bowman became notionally Liberal. The member for Bowman, Con Sciacca (Labor), contested Bonner. In South Australia, the Labor-held seat of Bonython was abolished. The Liberal-held seat of Wakefield became notionally Labor. The member for Bonython, Martyn Evans (Labor), contested Wakefield.
Retiring Members and Senators Labor Laurie Brereton MP (Kingsford Smith, NSW) Janice Crosio MP (Prospect, NSW) Leo McLeay MP (Watson, NSW) Frank Mossfield MP (Greenway, NSW) Senator Nick Bolkus (SA) Senator Geoff Buckland (SA) Senator Peter Cook (WA) Senator Kay Denman (Tas)
Liberal Neil Andrew MP (Wakefield, SA) Bob Charles MP (La Trobe, Vic) Chris Gallus MP (Hindmarsh, SA) David Kemp MP (Goldstein, Vic) Daryl Williams MP (Tangney, WA) Senator Sue Knowles (WA) Senator Tsebin Tchen (Vic)
Independent Senator Brian Harradine (Tas)
House of Representatives Sitting members at the time of the election are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour. Where there is possible confusion, an asterisk (*) is also used.
Australian Capital Territory Electorate Held by Labor Liberal Greens Democrats Other Canberra Labor Annette Ellis Belinda Barnier Sue Ellerman Aaron Matthews Jim Arnold (CEC)Fraser Labor Bob McMullan Adam Giles David Turbayne Lynne Grimsey James Vassilopoulos (SA)
New South Wales Electorate Held by Labor Coalition Greens Democrats Christian Democrats Other Banks Labor Daryl Melham Roger Gray (Lib) Stephen Makin Mark Clyburn Janne Peterson Greg Briscoe-Hough (FFP)Harry Stavrinos (ON)Barton Labor Robert McClelland Bruce Morrow (Lib) Angelo Mourikis Eoin Coghlan Neil Baird (ON)Bennelong Liberal Nicole Campbell John Howard (Lib) Andrew Wilkie Peter Goldfinch Ray Levick Gary Hannah (Ind)Troy Rollo (Ind)Berowra Liberal Michael Colnan Philip Ruddock (Lib) Erland Howden Margaret van de Weg Bruce Coleman Matthew Benson (Ind)Ross Blade (Ind)Lance Clark (FFP)Blaxland Labor Michael Hatton Mark Majewski (Lib) Marlene Marquez-Obeid Martine Eve-Macleod Matthew Squires Raul Bassi (SA)Terry Boath (CEC)Bob Vinnicombe (ON)Bradfield Liberal Neil Neelam Brendan Nelson (Lib) Robert Goodwill Jeannette Tsoulos Sarah Montgomery (FFP)Calare Independent Robyn Adams Paul Blanch (Lib)Robert Griffith (Nat) Stephen Nugent Peter Andren* (Ind)Heidi van Schaik (CEC)Melanie Woods (FFP)Charlton Labor Kelly Hoare Kurt Darcey (Lib) Suzanne Pritchard Ben Roffey Bob Johnson (ON)Paul Scarfe (FFP)David Stow (CEC)Chifley Labor Roger Price Costa Asarloglou (Lib) Debbie Robertson Dave Vincent Terry Cooksley (ON)Robert Heathcote (FFP)Wayne Hyland (Ind)Graham Rand (-)Cook Liberal Mark Buttigieg Bruce Baird (Lib) Corey Birtles David Mendelssohn Beth Smith Andy Frew (ON)Peter Phillips (NGST)Graeme Strang (Ind)Cowper National Allan Williams Luke Hartsuyker (Nat) John Carty Trevor Kapeen Norm Mann (LEF)Allan Stokes (ON)Cunningham Greens Sharon Bird John Larter (Lib) Michael Organ Tony Evans Jeff Dakers John Flanagan (NCP)James Keene (PLP)David Moulds (Ind)Christopher Scrogie (LFF)Paul Wilcock (Ind)Chris Williams (SA)Dobell Liberal David Mehan Ken Ticehurst (Lib) Scott Rickard Carolyn Hastie Siou Hong Chia (ORP)Steven Hughes (CEC)James Laing-Peach (Ind)Naomi Paton (FFP)Frank Sanzari (LFF)Paul Unger (Ind)Les Wallace (Ind)Andrew Webber (ON)Eden-Monaro Liberal Kel Watt Gary Nairn (Lib) Cecily Dignan Nazia Ahmed Ursula Bennett Tim Quilty (ORP)Don Tarlinton (ON)Farrer Liberal Nico Mathews Sussan Ley (Lib) Bruce Rowston Frank Kovacs Ian Burn John Burbidge (Ind)Ray Jones (ON)Chris Lahy (CEC)Matt Morgan (Ind)Jennifer Weller (FFP)Fowler Labor Julia Irwin Philip Powrie (Lib) Pauline Tyrrell Hal Johnson (CEC)Jose Nunez (Ind)Gilmore Liberal Megan Pikett Joanna Gash (Lib) Ben van der Wijngaart Paul Green Col Harding (ON)Jean McClung (CEC)Grayndler Labor Anthony Albanese Stephanie Kokkolis (Lib) Philip Myers Jen Harrison Sue Johnson (SA)Greenway Labor Ed Husic Louise Markus (Lib) Astrid O'Neill David King Greg Tan Grant Bayley (ORP)Joe Chidiac (FP)John Dorhauer (FFP)Julie-Anne Houlton (LFF)F Ivor (Ind)Jean Lopez (SAS)Tony Pettitt (ON)Goran Reves (CEC)Amarjit Tanda (Ind)Gwydir National Glenn Sims John Anderson (Nat) Michael Anderson Bruce Haigh (Ind)Colin Rogers (ON)Richard Stringer (CEC)Hughes Liberal Greg Holland Danna Vale (Lib) Lorraine Dixon Rob Bunt John Vanderjagt Bob Davis (Vet)Hume Liberal Graeme Shannon Alby Schultz (Lib) David Horton Giuseppe Minissale Geoff Peet Lindsay Cosgrove (CEC)Peter Martin (Ind)Arthur Schofield (Ind)Hunter Labor Joel Fitzgibbon Beth Black (Nat) Kerry Suwald Adrian Melbourne Bill Fox (Ind)Ann Lawler (CEC)Neil Scholes (ON)Michael Woods (FFP)Kingsford Smith Labor Peter Garrett Nicholas Prassas (Lib) Hannah Robert Nicole Tillotson James Cogan (-)Maureen Frances (SA)Reg Gilroy (NGST)Charles Matthews (Ind)Anna Winter (ON)Lindsay Liberal David Bradbury Jackie Kelly (Lib) Gabrielle Worrall Geraldine Waters John Phillips Bruce Anderson (CEC)Barbie Bates (SAS)Garth Derrig (NGST)Louise Kedwell (ON)Megan Watson (FFP)Lowe Labor John Murphy John Sidoti (Lib) Shireen Murphy Biannca Pace Peter Rahme Timothy Avery (LFF)John Mason (ON)Lyne National Greg Watters Mark Vaile (Nat) Jeremy Bradley Peter Wildblood Simon Apostle (FFP)Ron Bailey (SA)Graeme Muldoon (CEC)Robyn Murphy (NCO)Kerry Salt (Ind)Joan Stanfield (ON)Macarthur Liberal Meg Oates Pat Farmer (Lib) Jennifer Hanson Lester Pearce Ralph Dunkerley Mick Agius (FFP)Max Brazenall (Ind)Len Watkins (ON)Mackellar Liberal Chris Sharpe Bronwyn Bishop (Lib) Christian Downie Mario Nicotra Robert Dunn (Ind)Roz Trestrail (FFP)Stephen Wells (Ind)Macquarie Liberal Mark Ptolemy Kerry Bartlett (Lib) Joel Macrae John Haydon Brian Grigg Matthew Derrig (NGST)Troy Geri (FFP)Michael Segedin (CEC)Tim Williams (Ind)Mitchell Liberal Harmohan Walia Alan Cadman (Lib) Sheryl Jarecki Kamran Keshavarz Talebi Michael Horgan Jordie Bodlay (Ind)Stephen Burke (Ind)Norman Byleveld (ON)Joy Montgomery (FFP)New England Independent Greg Smith Trevor Khan (Nat)Scot MacDonald (Lib) Bruce Taylor Steve Lawler (CEC)Raymond Scholes (ON)Tony Windsor* (Ind)Newcastle Labor Sharon Grierson Josephine Barfield (Lib) Annie Rooke-Frizell Eddie Smith Don Bower (CEC)Peter Robson (SA)Harry Williams (PLP)North Sydney Liberal Fran Teirney Joe Hockey (Lib) Ted Nixon Jan de Voogd Edwina Cowdery (Ind)Page National Kevin Bell Ian Causley (Nat) Mark Jackson Belinda Anderson (LFF)Doug Behn (-)Tom Flanagan (SA)Angela Griffiths (CEC)Chris Mateer (ORP)Parkes National Joe Knagge John Cobb (Nat) Terrance Loughlin Michael Boland (Ind)Makere Rangihaeata (CEC)Parramatta Liberal Julie Owens Ross Cameron (Lib) Doug Williamson Rob McFarlane Sam Baissari Margaret Bloor (SAS)Mark Guest (LFF)Andrew Markwell (FFP)Alex Peniazev (NCP)Simon Saad (NGST)John Satchwell (ON)Paterson Liberal Giovanna Kozary Bob Baldwin (Lib) Aina Ranke Brett Paterson Charlie Griffith (ON)Paul Hennelly (FP)Tony King (CEC)Bruce McKenzie (Vet)Larissa Robb (FFP)Neil Smith (Ind)Mike Tuffy (Ind)Prospect Labor Chris Bowen Robert Jacobucci (Lib) Kelly Marks Lily Arthur Manny Poularas John Abromas (ON)Reid Labor Laurie Ferguson Sarah McMahon (Lib) Wafaa Salti Tony Yoo Kylie Laurence Nicholas Khoury (NGST)Lisa Macdonald (SA)Neville Williams (ON)Richmond National Justine Elliot Larry Anthony (Nat) Susanna Flower Timothy Winton-Brown Dean Jefferys (NDP)Craig Lees (FFP)Fiona Tyler (LFF)Allan Watt (Vet)Riverina National Victoria Brooks Kay Hull (Nat) Ray Goodlass Neil Turner (ON)Robertson Liberal Trish Moran Jim Lloyd (Lib) Terry Jones Carolyn Dorhauer (FFP)Don Parkes (ON)Nicholas Tomlin (CEC)Shortland Labor Jill Hall Dell Tschanter (Lib) Bob Phillips Peter Lee Brian Dixon (FFP)Florence Roberts (ON)Sydney Labor Tanya Plibersek Michael Shevers (Lib) Jenny Leong Michelle Bleicher Adrian Ford (CEC)Susan Price (SA)Jane Ward (Ind)Michael Webb (Ind)Throsby Labor Jennie George Linda Nelson (Lib) Trevor Jones Madeleine Roberts Warringah Liberal Linda Beattie Tony Abbott (Lib) Ian Hehir Neil Francey (Ind)David Kelly (ON)Edward Kelly (FP)Phil McPherson (FFP)Patricia Petersen (Ind)Peter Thyer (Ind)Dian Underwood (Ind)Watson Labor Tony Burke Keith Topolski (Lib) Kali Reid Garry Dalrymple Cat Cannone (FFP)John Coleman (ON)Ron Poulsen (-)Wentworth Liberal David Patch Malcolm Turnbull (Lib) Mithra Cox Lindy Morrison Brian Buckley (NGST)Leonie Hull (FFP)John Jamieson (CEC)Peter King (Ind)Pat Sheil (Ind)Victor Shen (FP)Robert Vogler (Ind)Werriwa Labor Mark Latham Michael Medway (Lib) Ben Raue Patrick Briscoe-Hough Sam Bargshoon (Ind)Charles Doggett (ON)Mike Head (-)
Northern Territory Electorate Held by Labor CLP Greens Democrats Other Lingiari Labor Warren Snowdon Maisie Austin James Bristow David Curtis Andrew Mills (Ind)Solomon CLP Jim Davidson Dave Tollner Ilana Eldridge Duncan Dean Peter Flynn (CEC)Maurice Foley (-)Mark West (FFP)
Queensland