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Federal division, provincial

# Hinkler

In Queensland.

## Sitting member

- [ **David Batt** LNP, Hinkler ](https://politics.computer/mp/david-batt)

About

## About Hinkler

Hinkler is a federal electoral division in Queensland, in the House of Representatives. It includes the city of Bundaberg and its surrounds. The seat is held by David Batt of the Liberal National Party of Queensland.

Created

1984

Named after

Bert Hinkler, Australian aviator

Most recent election

Elected in 2025

Classification

Provincial

Summarised by AI from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Division%5Fof%5FHinkler), plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026.

## Who's advertising

MPs and candidates for Hinkler whose Facebook pages we follow, by what they've spent.

We don't follow any candidate's page for Hinkler yet, so there are no ads here. Statewide and party ads that reach Hinkler are on the [spending](https://politics.computer/who) page.

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- [Blair](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/blair)
- [Bonner](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/bonner)
- [Bowman](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/bowman)
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- [Capricornia](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/capricornia)
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- [Dickson](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/dickson)
- [Fadden](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/fadden)
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- [Flynn](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/flynn)
- [Forde](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/forde)
- [Griffith](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/griffith)
- [Groom](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/groom)
- [Herbert](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/herbert)
- [Kennedy](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/kennedy)
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- [Moreton](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/moreton)
- [Oxley](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/oxley)

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