2014 Griffith by-election

2014 Griffith by-election

8 February 2014 (2014-02-08)

The Griffith seat in the House of Representatives
Turnout82.03% 11.11
  First party Second party
 
Candidate Terri Butler Bill Glasson
Party Labor Liberal National
Popular vote 30,023 34,491
Percentage 38.63% 44.38%
Swing 1.73 2.16
TPP 51.76% 48.24%
TPP swing 1.25 1.25

The Division of Griffith covered inner southern Brisbane suburbs.

MP before election

Kevin Rudd
Labor

Elected MP

Terri Butler
Labor

A by-election for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Griffith occurred on Saturday 8 February 2014. Terri Butler retained the seat for Labor with a 51.8 (−1.2) percent two-party vote against Liberal National Party candidate Bill Glasson.