--- title: "Luke Gosling: political ads and spending | Politics Computer" description: "What Luke Gosling has spent on Facebook and Instagram ads, and the ads themselves." url: "https://politics.computer/mp/luke-gosling" --- [Home](https://politics.computer/) / [Politicians](https://politics.computer/mps) / [Solomon](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/solomon) ![Luke Gosling](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ANPB_2019_Luke_Gosling_MP_2019.10.14_07.25_DSC8139-2_(cropped).jpg?width=320) Labor House of Representatives # Luke Gosling Member for [Solomon](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/solomon), [Labor](https://politics.computer/party/labor) About ## About Luke Gosling Luke Gosling is the Australian Labor Party member for the House of Representatives seat of Solomon in the Northern Territory, a seat he has held since the 2016 federal election. He is a retired Australian Army officer who was named Special Envoy for Defence, Veterans' Affairs and Northern Australia after the 2025 federal election. He resigned that role on 26 August 2026 due to an alleged assault on the Northern Territory administrator David Connolly. Born 17 September 1971 Education Bachelor of Arts in history and politics, University of New South Wales First elected 2016 federal election, defeating Natasha Griggs Military service 13 years in the Australian Defence Force Charity co-founded Life, Love and Health, a Timor-Leste charity Previous seat contested Solomon at the 2013 federal election, narrowly defeated Summarised by AI from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luke%5FGosling), plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026. Promises ## What Luke Gosling is promising Quoted from their own Facebook and Instagram ads, most repeated first. 1. ### Free tafe > As long as there is a Labor Government, Free TAFE is here to stay. [See the ad](https://politics.computer/ad/1a5101027d28d78b15b65c5346d54ef28343894e31a0cbf7d93e982ff0f5434b) From [Luke Gosling](https://politics.computer/mp/luke-gosling) Ads ## What Luke Gosling spends on ads Facebook and Instagram ads from their page, as published in Meta's Ad Library. Spent on ads under $3.1K Ads seen 31 Running now 31 Paid for by Luke Gosling MP, according to the ads' disclaimers. [See this page in Meta's Ad Library](https://www.facebook.com/ads/library/?active%5Fstatus=all&ad%5Ftype=political%5Fand%5Fissue%5Fads&country=AU&view%5Fall%5Fpage%5Fid=327169760731815) ## Biggest ads Ranked by what Meta says was spent on each design, across every copy of it. - [![A few things quietly changed this year that put money back in your pocket. ✅ Price gouging by the large supermarkets is now illegal. ✅ Card](https://politics.computer/media/3010ff3ac0322b4dcd448140ce68b36de28aed188b653e7c15cbb213d9b89c6d?w=480) Under $400 spent Running since 1 Oct](https://politics.computer/ad/3010ff3ac0322b4dcd448140ce68b36de28aed188b653e7c15cbb213d9b89c6d) - [![The Albanese Labor Government has increased Paid Parental Leave to better support families. Parents can now share a flexible 24 weeks of le](https://politics.computer/media/cc39038d0ae33ffcd4679a83e093ffadfc5df3a4b4435226a9caf5855f5fc470?w=480) Under $400 spent Running since 1 Oct](https://politics.computer/ad/cc39038d0ae33ffcd4679a83e093ffadfc5df3a4b4435226a9caf5855f5fc470) - [![Every child deserves the best start in life. Labor's 3 Day Guarantee means every child can access at least three days of subsidised early l](https://politics.computer/media/fb2da7d6e03a1bd582871f506eea336902377653d227c07a920dfa94a8113956?w=480) Under $400 spent Running since 1 Oct](https://politics.computer/ad/fb2da7d6e03a1bd582871f506eea336902377653d227c07a920dfa94a8113956) - [![Follow to keep up to date with your local MP, Luke Gosling, Member for Solomon.](https://politics.computer/media/191d1fcc616f1e95cbcf6d7e6421a4417091970acb5fcafcecceb77cb3c63750?w=480) Under $300 spent Running since 1 Oct](https://politics.computer/ad/191d1fcc616f1e95cbcf6d7e6421a4417091970acb5fcafcecceb77cb3c63750) - [![More tradies to build homes. More apprentices getting a start. More carers to look after our loved ones. More opportunities to get ahead. A](https://politics.computer/media/1a5101027d28d78b15b65c5346d54ef28343894e31a0cbf7d93e982ff0f5434b?w=480) Under $300 spent Running since 1 Oct](https://politics.computer/ad/1a5101027d28d78b15b65c5346d54ef28343894e31a0cbf7d93e982ff0f5434b) - [![Health care should be there when you need it. That is why Labor is strengthening Medicare across Darwin and Palmerston. Urgent care, cheape](https://politics.computer/media/22ee571858ba686431f3407612138ebbc1cfceeb830d9ea4b7b2ab26b1815142?w=480) Under $300 spent Running since 1 Oct](https://politics.computer/ad/22ee571858ba686431f3407612138ebbc1cfceeb830d9ea4b7b2ab26b1815142) - [![Thousands of Territorians are now paying less for essential medicine. 💰 Under the Albanese Labor Government the maximum cost of a PBS pres](https://politics.computer/media/5b79ba08b0f9ac61bfe30f0b12fd66e121df59a04a390cae9d3200c475a736f5?w=480) Under $300 spent Running since 1 Oct](https://politics.computer/ad/5b79ba08b0f9ac61bfe30f0b12fd66e121df59a04a390cae9d3200c475a736f5) - [![Sprained wrist on a Sunday? A fever that will not wait until Monday? Free Medicare Urgent Care Clinics are now a permanent part of Medicare](https://politics.computer/media/fbec26783e8e2ff20cfe2a10528da45d8c8a81b08f8fb2dcef4f8c9a7d80c102?w=480) Under $300 spent Running since 1 Oct](https://politics.computer/ad/fbec26783e8e2ff20cfe2a10528da45d8c8a81b08f8fb2dcef4f8c9a7d80c102) - [![More Territorians can now see a GP with no out of pocket costs. Bulk billing is climbing again right across Darwin and Palmerston, backed b](https://politics.computer/media/ff2471912da3579ad4626792079e16cb0f4fe339c23d7de3c3dc61427449954a?w=480) Under $300 spent Running since 1 Oct](https://politics.computer/ad/ff2471912da3579ad4626792079e16cb0f4fe339c23d7de3c3dc61427449954a) - [![Very #TerritoryProud of the legends from across the Territory that we all celebrated tonight at the 2027 NT Australian of the Year Awards! �](https://politics.computer/media/146e3feea9d661b195c16aa311d6312de26b5427d64235d99f32bcb9dc40763e?w=480) Under $100 spent Running since 9 Nov](https://politics.computer/ad/146e3feea9d661b195c16aa311d6312de26b5427d64235d99f32bcb9dc40763e) ## What the ads are about Topics read from the ads we've analysed so far, by number of ads. - Health 5 ads - Cost of living 5 ads - Education 2 ads - Leader character 1 ad - Housing 1 ad - Economy tax 1 ad Votes ## How Luke Gosling voted Recorded votes in the House of Representatives since 23 July 2025, from Hansard. [All votes in the House of Representatives](https://politics.computer/votes/house) **315** votes cast **96%** of 329 divisions held **0** votes against their party line 1. 29 October 2026 ### [Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026: consideration in detail](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-29/23) Voting yes supported making the amendment moved by the member for Mackellar to the Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026 during consideration in detail. Voted no Defeated 8 to 101 2. 29 October 2026 ### [Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026: consideration in detail](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-29/22) Voting yes supported making the amendment moved by the member for Curtin to the Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026 during consideration in detail. Voted no Defeated 7 to 70 3. 29 October 2026 ### [Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026: consideration in detail](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-29/21) Voting yes supported making the amendments moved by the member for Ryan to the Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026 during consideration in detail. Voted no Defeated 7 to 69 4. 29 October 2026 ### [Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026: second reading](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-29/20) Voting yes supported the amendment moved by the member for Ryan to the Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026 being agreed to at second reading, which would add to the bill's main idea. Voted no Defeated 7 to 113 5. 29 October 2026 ### [Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026: report from federation chamber](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-29/19) Voting yes supported making the amendment moved by the member for Kennedy to the amendment to the second reading of the Domestic Gas Reservation Bill 2026, which agrees with the bill's main idea. Voted no Defeated 10 to 85 6. 29 October 2026 ### [Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026: third reading](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-29/18) Voting yes supported the Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026 passing its third reading, which means passing the bill. Voted yes Passed 96 to 38 7. 29 October 2026 ### [Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026: consideration in detail](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-29/17) Voting yes supported the Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026 being agreed to at consideration in detail, which agrees with the bill's text as it stands. Voted yes Passed 96 to 39 8. 29 October 2026 ### [Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026: consideration in detail](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-29/16) Voting yes supported the amendment moved by the member for Kooyong to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 4) Bill 2026 being agreed to during consideration in detail. Voted no Defeated 9 to 70 A member can miss a division for many reasons: illness, leave, ministerial duties, being in the chair or a pair arrangement. "Against their party" means at least three quarters of the rest of their party voted the other way; votes where any party split (usually free or conscience votes) don't count. Votes on procedure aren't listed. ## Other Labor members of the House of Representatives [Labor spending](https://politics.computer/party/labor) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ali_France.png?width=96)**Ali France** Labor, Dickson ](https://politics.computer/mp/ali-france) - [ **Alice Jordan-Baird** Labor, Gorton ](https://politics.computer/mp/alice-jordan-baird) - [ **Alicia Payne** Labor, Canberra ](https://politics.computer/mp/alicia-payne) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alison_Byrnes_MP_email_footer.jpg?width=96)**Alison Byrnes** Labor, Cunningham ](https://politics.computer/mp/alison-byrnes) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Amanda_Rishworth_2022.jpg?width=96)**Amanda Rishworth** Labor, Kingston ](https://politics.computer/mp/amanda-rishworth) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Andrew_Charlton_speaking_at_CeBIT_(cropped).jpg?width=96)**Andrew Charlton** Labor, Parramatta ](https://politics.computer/mp/andrew-charlton) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Andrew_Giles.jpg?width=96)**Andrew Giles** Labor, Scullin ](https://politics.computer/mp/andrew-giles) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Andrew_Leigh_MP.jpg?width=96)**Andrew Leigh** Labor, Fenner ](https://politics.computer/mp/andrew-leigh) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Anika_Wells_2023.jpg?width=96)**Anika Wells** Labor, Lilley ](https://politics.computer/mp/anika-wells) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hon_Anne_Aly_MP_-_Official_Portrait_-_000187612_(cropped).jpg?width=96)**Anne Aly** Labor, Cowan ](https://politics.computer/mp/anne-aly) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Anne_Stanley_Brendon_Viora_2016_(cropped).jpg?width=96)**Anne Stanley** Labor, Werriwa ](https://politics.computer/mp/anne-stanley) - [ **Anne Urquhart** Labor, Braddon ](https://politics.computer/mp/anne-urquhart) Photo: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ANPB%5F2019%5FLuke%5FGosling%5FMP%5F2019.10.14%5F07.25%5FDSC8139-2%5F%28cropped%29.jpg). 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