2022 federal House election · Official AEC results

The Range

Groom, QLD · Election-day booth · AEC polling-place ID 5638

Fairholme College, 40 Wirra Warra St, EAST TOOWOOMBA, QLD, 4350

Votes recorded at this polling place are not the views of all local residents. People can vote away from home; pre-poll and mobile services cover wider populations. These results are separate from Australian Poll participant sentiment.

Formal votes

805

Denominator for candidate and preferred-vote shares.

Informal votes

16

1.95% of 821 total ballots.

First preferences

805 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Garth HAMILTON
Liberal National Party of Queensland
39849.44%
Suzie HOLT
Independent
13016.15%
Kirstie SMOLENSKI
Independent
9812.17%
Gen ALLPASS
Australian Labor Party
9111.30%
Mickey BERRY
Queensland Greens
425.22%
Grant ABRAHAM
Pauline Hanson's One Nation
212.61%
Melissa BANNISTER
United Australia Party
212.61%
Ryan OTTO
Australian Federation Party
40.50%

First preferences count the candidate marked first on each formal ballot.

Two-candidate preferred (TCP)

805 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Garth HAMILTON
Liberal National Party of Queensland
46457.64%
Suzie HOLT
Independent
34142.36%

TCP distributes preferences to the final two candidates in this electorate. The pair can include independents or minor parties.

Two-party preferred (TPP)

Labor–Coalition comparison · 805 formal votes
SideVotesShare
Australian Labor Party26733.17%
Liberal/National Coalition53866.83%

TPP is the AEC’s Labor–Coalition measure even where those parties were not the final two candidates. It must not be substituted for TCP.

Compare with 2025

East Toowoomba East in 2025 has the same AEC polling-place ID.

No continuous trend is shown because:

Nearby election-day booths

Straight-line distance within 50 km, using AEC coordinates. Nearby booths may serve different electorates and voter groups.

Map of nearby booths

Numbers match the list below. Select a marker for its results link. Circles: election day; squares: pre-poll; diamonds: mobile/hospital teams. Teams can cover many locations; markers do not show service areas.

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Geographic overview

Numbers match the list below. Circles: election day; squares: pre-poll; triangles: mobile/hospital teams. 7 of 7 places have source coordinates. Teams can cover many locations; their marker is not their service area.

Polling-place locations; use the equivalent numbered list for detailsThe Range1Toowoomba East2Mount Lofty3Rangeville North4Toowoomba City5Centenary Heights North6Harlaxton7

Natural Earth public-domain outline, 1:110m. Geographic overview, not street navigation or electorate boundaries. Missing coordinates stay in the list.

Nearby booths by distance

  1. The Range — selected polling place
  2. Toowoomba East, Groom · 1.2 km · 1,385 formal votes · Labor TPP 43.10%
  3. Mount Lofty, Groom · 1.7 km · 716 formal votes · Labor TPP 48.32%
  4. Rangeville North, Groom · 1.9 km · 551 formal votes · Labor TPP 48.46%
  5. Toowoomba City, Groom · 2.7 km · 417 formal votes · Labor TPP 47.72%
  6. Centenary Heights North, Groom · 2.8 km · 1,954 formal votes · Labor TPP 46.11%
  7. Harlaxton, Groom · 2.8 km · 950 formal votes · Labor TPP 43.37%

AEC 2022 final-results CSV downloads · generated 2022-07-19T10:31:27 (source timestamp) · retrieved 7 September 2026. © Commonwealth of Australia 2022, CC BY 4.0. Percentages calculated from AEC counts; no endorsement by AEC.

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