2025 federal House election · Official AEC results

Cooktown

Leichhardt, QLD · Election-day booth · AEC polling-place ID 5943

Cooktown Event Centre, 3 May St, COOKTOWN, QLD, 4895

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

341

Denominator for candidate and preferred-vote shares.

Informal votes

30

8.09% of 371 total ballots.

First preferences

341 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Matt SMITH
Australian Labor Party
9628.15%
Daniel COLLINS
Katter's Australian Party (KAP)
5917.30%
Jeremy NEAL
LNP
5817.01%
Robert HICKS
Pauline Hanson's One Nation
4312.61%
Nicholas James Nigel DANIELS
Legalise Cannabis Party
308.80%
Phillip MUSUMECI
The Greens
267.62%
Les SEARLE
Family First
123.52%
Lloyd RUSSELL
Libertarian
72.05%
Greg Ian DOWLING
Trumpet of Patriots
61.76%
Norman MILLER
Independent
41.17%

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

Two-candidate preferred (TCP)

341 formal votes; informal votes excluded from candidate percentages
Candidate / partyVotesShare
Matt SMITH
Australian Labor Party
19356.60%
Jeremy NEAL
LNP
14843.40%

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 · 341 formal votes
SideVotesShare
Australian Labor Party19356.60%
Liberal/National Coalition14843.40%

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 2022

Cooktown in 2022 has the same AEC polling-place ID.

No continuous trend is shown because:

Nearby election-day booths

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Geographic overview

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Polling-place locations; use the equivalent numbered list for detailsCooktown1Hope Vale2

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Nearby booths by distance

  1. Cooktown — selected polling place
  2. Hope Vale, Leichhardt · 25.6 km · 234 formal votes · Labor TPP 72.22%

AEC 2025 final-results CSV downloads · generated 2025-06-16T10:39:14 (source timestamp) · retrieved 7 September 2026. © Commonwealth of Australia 2025, CC BY 4.0. Percentages calculated from AEC counts; no endorsement by AEC.

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