2023 Fadden by-election

The 2023 Fadden by-election was held on 15 July 2023 to elect the next member of the Australian House of Representatives in the electorate of Fadden in Queensland. The by-election was held as the result of the resignation on 18 May 2023 of the sitting member, Stuart Robert, who had represented the Liberal National Party (LNP) and sat in parliament with the Liberal Party of Australia.

2023 Fadden by-election

15 July 2023

Division of Fadden (Queensland) in the
House of Representatives
  First party Second party
 
Candidate Cameron Caldwell Letitia Del Fabbro
Party Liberal National Labor
Popular vote 43,554 19,580
Percentage 49.08% 22.06%
Swing 4.46 0.29
TPP 63.35% 36.65%
TPP swing 2.72 2.72

Results of the by-election by postcode

MP before election

Stuart Robert
Liberal National

Elected MP

Cameron Caldwell
Liberal National

The by-election was won by the LNP's candidate, Cameron Caldwell, with a positive swing of nearly 3% on the two-party preferred vote. The Labor Party's candidate, Letitia Del Fabbro, conceded defeat approximately two hours after the polls closed.

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