Lilley (QLD)
Lilley is a federal electoral division in QLD covering 142.7 km², currently held by Anika Wells (ALP).
Statistics
| Area | 142.7 km² |
|---|---|
| Population (2021 Census) | 161,558 |
| Population density | 1,132.15/km² |
| Median age | 37 |
| Median personal income | $936/week |
| Median household income | $1,915/week |
| Median family income | $2,398/week |
| Median rent | $390/week |
| Median mortgage repayment | $2,000/month |
| Average household size | 2.4 |
| Average persons per bedroom | 0.8 |
Election (2025)
| Enrolment | 118,593 |
|---|---|
| Turnout | 91.06% (+0.45 swing) |
| Informal vote | 2.37% (-0.33 swing) |
| Result (two-candidate-preferred) | Anika Wells (ALP) 64.52% (margin 14.5pts) (+3.98 swing) |
| National benchmark (notional Labor v Coalition) | Australian Labor Party 64.52% (margin 14.5pts) (+3.98 swing) |
First preferences, every candidate (★ = elected):
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anika Wells ★ | Australian Labor Party | 48,582 | 46.08% | +4.24pts |
| Kimberley Washington | LNP | 29,205 | 27.7% | -2.13pts |
| Melissa Stevens | The Greens | 17,294 | 16.4% | -0.69pts |
| Michelle Mckay | Pauline Hanson's One Nation | 4,485 | 4.25% | +0.18pts |
| Joshua Morrison | Trumpet of Patriots | 3,128 | 2.97% | +2.97pts |
| Alan Denaro | Family First | 2,746 | 2.6% | +2.6pts |
Member
| Member | Anika Wells (ALP) |
|---|---|
| Positions held | Minister for Communications Minister for Sport |
Voting attendance
72.0% (1,147 of 1,594 possible votes), 0 votes against the party line. Source: They Vote For You.
Expenses claimed, 2025Q03 to 2026Q02
Total: $1,570,878 over 4 quarters. Source: IPEA, via Political Gadgets' expenses section.
| Employee Travel | $718,752 |
|---|---|
| International Travel | $48,642 |
| Office Facilities | $342,401 |
| Office Administration | $277,201 |
| Other Car Costs | $42,675 |
| Scheduled Commercial Transport | $95,078 |
| Unscheduled Commercial Transport | $567 |
| Travel Allowance | $42,919 |
| Telecommunications | $2,643 |
Clusters
| Position tier | Cabinet Minister |
|---|---|
| Area band | 100–1,000 km² |
| State | QLD |
| Urban/rural | Urban/Suburban |
AEC profile · They Vote For You · Anika Wells on Political Gadgets
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Geometry: AEC federal electoral boundaries (2025). Demographics: ABS Data API (Census 2021, CED 2021 boundaries). Election results: AEC 2025 tally room. Expenses: IPEA via indexpenses. Attendance & positions: They Vote For You. See the About popup for licensing and caveats.