Election Results
| Australian federal election, 2010: Cowper | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| National | Luke Hartsuyker | 43,242 | 50.77 | +4.22 | |
| Labor | Paul Sekfy | 23,696 | 27.82 | -10.25 | |
| Independent | John Arkan | 8,446 | 9.92 | +9.92 | |
| Greens | Dominic King | 7,745 | 9.09 | -1.95 | |
| Christian Democrats | Deborah Lions | 2,039 | 2.39 | -0.48 | |
| Total formal votes | 85,168 | 95.67 | -0.36 | ||
| Informal votes | 3,857 | 4.33 | +0.36 | ||
| Turnout | 89,025 | 94.06 | -1.02 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| National | Luke Hartsuyker | 50,477 | 59.27 | +8.03 | |
| Labor | Paul Sekfy | 34,691 | 40.73 | -8.03 | |
| National hold | Swing | +8.03 | |||
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