--- title: "Forde: members and political ads | Politics Computer" description: "Forde: who holds the seat and what they're spending on Facebook and Instagram ads." url: "https://politics.computer/seats/federal/forde" --- [Home](https://politics.computer/) / [Seats](https://politics.computer/seats/federal) Federal division, outer-metropolitan # Forde In Queensland. The advertiser we follow here has spent under $200 on Facebook and Instagram ads. ## Sitting member - [ **Rowan Holzberger** Labor, Forde ](https://politics.computer/mp/rowan-holzberger) About ## About Forde Forde is a federal electoral division in Queensland, classed as outer-metropolitan, covering outer northern parts of the City of Gold Coast and parts of the City of Logan. Its sitting member is Rowan Holzberger of the Australian Labor Party, who holds the seat in the House of Representatives. Created 1984 Named after Frank Forde, Prime Minister for seven days in 1945 First elected 2025 federal election, defeating Bert van Manen Previous member Bert van Manen (Liberal National Party), held seat 2010 to 2025 Classification Outer-metropolitan Summarised by AI from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Division%5Fof%5FForde), plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026. ## Who's advertising MPs and candidates for Forde whose Facebook pages we follow, by what they've spent. 1. [Rowan Holzberger](https://politics.computer/mp/rowan-holzberger) MP, Labor under $200 2 ads, 2 running At least Up to (Meta only publishes ranges) ## Their biggest ads - [![🌭 I’ll be door knocking in Tanah Merah and Loganholme this Saturday, 14 November. If you’d like me to stop by, just let me know by clickin](https://politics.computer/media/6480b891a158c0dbdc756a9d73d591411c15c2e5abf2fe8216df99f5d844dd57?w=480) Rowan HolzbergerUnder $200 spent Running since 10 Nov](https://politics.computer/ad/6480b891a158c0dbdc756a9d73d591411c15c2e5abf2fe8216df99f5d844dd57) ## Other divisions in Queensland - [Blair](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/blair) - [Bonner](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/bonner) - [Bowman](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/bowman) - [Brisbane](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/brisbane) - [Capricornia](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/capricornia) - [Dawson](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/dawson) - [Dickson](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/dickson) - [Fadden](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/fadden) - [Fairfax](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/fairfax) - [Fisher](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/fisher) - [Flynn](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/flynn) - [Griffith](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/griffith) - [Groom](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/groom) - [Herbert](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/herbert) - [Hinkler](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/hinkler) - [Kennedy](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/kennedy) - [Leichhardt](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/leichhardt) - [Lilley](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/lilley) - [Longman](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/longman) - [Maranoa](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/maranoa) - [McPherson](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/mcpherson) - [Moncrieff](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/moncrieff) - [Moreton](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/moreton) - [Oxley](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/oxley) --- [Politics Computer](https://politics.computer/) A free reference for Australian politics. Seats and members from the parliaments, votes from Hansard, ads and spend from Meta's Ad Library, checked every Sunday, last on 11 Nov 2026\. Meta reports spend as a range for each ad, so every total here is a range too. Explore [Seats](https://politics.computer/seats) [Federal divisions](https://politics.computer/seats/federal) [Politicians](https://politics.computer/mps) [Senators](https://politics.computer/mps/senate) [Parties](https://politics.computer/parties) Victoria 2026 [The race](https://politics.computer/victoria) [Promises](https://politics.computer/promises) [Which party matches you?](https://politics.computer/quiz) Data [Every ad](https://politics.computer/ads) [Who's spending](https://politics.computer/who) [How MPs voted](https://politics.computer/votes) [Search](https://politics.computer/search) [How this works](https://politics.computer/about) [API and MCP](https://politics.computer/developers) For AI agents: [site guide (llms.txt)](https://politics.computer/llms.txt), [sitemap](https://politics.computer/sitemap.xml), [developer guide](https://politics.computer/developers.md). Every page is available as Markdown: send `Accept: text/markdown` or add `.md` to the path.