2001 Ryan by-election

2001 Ryan by-election

17 March 2001

First party Second party   Candidate Leonie Short Bob Tucker Party Labor Liberal Popular vote 29,173 32,571 Percentage 38.68% 43.19% Swing 8.33 7.21 TPP 50.17% 49.83% TPP swing 9.69 9.69

MP before election John Moore Liberal Elected MP Leonie Short Labor

The 2001 Ryan by-election was held in the Australian electorate of Ryan in Queensland on 17 March 2001. The by-election was triggered by the retirement of the sitting member, the Liberal Party of Australia's John Moore, on 5 February 2001. The writ for the by-election was issued on 9 February 2001.