1996 Federal Election results for Oxley
Pauline Hanson secured a swing of 19.31% to take the seat from the ALP. This was the single biggest swing in any of the 148 electorates in the House of Representatives.
| Election Result in Oxley (Qld) 2 March 1996 |
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| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
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| Wyles, Carl | - | 765 | 1.09 |
| Scott, Les | ALP | 27,497 | 39.36 |
| Hanson, Pauline | IND | 33,960 | 48.61 |
| Pullen, David Roy | DEM | 4,248 | 6.08 |
| Robb, Victor | IND | 1,094 | 1.57 |
| McKeon, John Robert | GRN | 1,870 | 2.68 |
| Chapman, Bill | AIP | 433 | 0.62 |
|
| Formal | | 69,867 | 97.15 |
| Informal | | 2,049 | 2.85 |
| Total | | 71,916 | 94.94 |
|
| Two Party Preferred | Independent (Hanson) | 38,129 | 54.66 |
| Labor | 31,622 | 45.34 |