He contested Moreton successfully at the 1996 federal election against Labor incumbent Garrie Gibson , going on to retain the seat in 1998 , 2001 and 2004 .
Hardgrave initially ran for election to the Queensland state seat of Sunnybank in the 1992 election , but lost .
Hardgrave contested Moreton successfully at the 1996 federal election against Labor incumbent Garrie Gibson , going on to retain the seat in 1998 , 2001 and 2004 .
Hardgrave initially ran for election to the Queensland state seat of Sunnybank in the 1992 election , but lost .