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Electoral district of Maroochydore

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State electoral district of Queensland, Australia

Australian electorate
Maroochydore
Queensland—Legislative Assembly
Electoral map of Maroochydore 2017
StateQueensland
MPFiona Simpson
PartyLiberal National Party
NamesakeMaroochydore
Electors36,020 (2020)
Area45 km (17.4 sq mi)
Coordinates26°36′S 153°6′E / 26.600°S 153.100°E / -26.600; 153.100
Electorates around Maroochydore:
Ninderry Ninderry Coral Sea
Ninderry Maroochydore Coral Sea
Buderim Buderim Kawana
Electoral map of Maroochydore 2008

Maroochydore is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.

It covers parts of the Sunshine Coast and takes in coastal areas between Coolum Beach and Mooloolaba, including Maroochydore.

The seat is currently held by Fiona Simpson of the Liberal National Party, who has held it since its creation ahead of the 1992 state election. Simpson was the Deputy Leader of the National Party from 2006 to 2008.

Members for Maroochydore

Member Party Term
  Fiona Simpson National 1992–2008
  Liberal National 2008–present

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the district of Maroochydore This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2024 Queensland state election § Maroochydore.
2024 Queensland state election: Maroochydore
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Fiona Simpson 16,897 52.8 +5.0
Labor Naomi McQueen 9,007 28.2 +2.5
Greens Heinrich Koekemoer 3,214 10.1 −1.0
One Nation Kyle Haley 2,040 6.4 +2.2
Independent Mark Wadeson 815 2.5 +2.1
Total formal votes 31,973 96.2
Informal votes 1,256 3.8
Turnout 33,229
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Fiona Simpson 19,479 60.9 +1.8
Labor Naomi McQueen 12,494 39.1 −1.8
Liberal National hold Swing +1.8
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Primary vote results in Maroochydore (Parties that have never gotten 5% of the vote are omitted)   National/Liberal National
  Liberal
  Labor   One Nation   Greens   Palmer United/United Australia Party   Katter's Australian   Independent
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Two-candidate-preferred vote results in Maroochydore

References

  1. "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860-2017" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2020.
  2. "Maroochydore - QLD Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 14 December 2024.

External links

Electoral districts of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
Liberal National (52)
Labor (36)
Katter's Australian (3)
Greens (1)
Independents (1)
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