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Electoral district of Oodgeroo

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State electoral district of Queensland, Australia

Australian electorate
Oodgeroo
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
Map of the electoral district of Oodgeroo, 2017
StateQueensland
Dates current2017–present
MPAmanda Stoker
PartyLiberal National Party
NamesakeOodgeroo Noonuccal
Electors33,034 (2020)
Area308 km (118.9 sq mi)
DemographicOuter-metropolitan
Coordinates27°30′13″S 153°21′35″E / 27.5035°S 153.3597°E / -27.5035; 153.3597
Electorates around Oodgeroo:
Capalaba Moreton Bay Redcliffe
Capalaba Oodgeroo Coral Sea
Redlands Redlands Redlands

Oodgeroo is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created in the 2017 redistribution, and was won at that year's election by Mark Robinson. It was named after Indigenous activist and poet Oodgeroo Noonuccal.

It largely replaces the abolished district of Cleveland. Located in City of Redland south-east of Brisbane, Oodgeroo consists of the suburbs of Birkdale, Wellington Point, Ormiston and Cleveland. It also covers the area of North Stradbroke Island.

From results of the 2015 election, Oodgeroo was estimated to be a marginal seat for the Liberal National Party with a margin of 5.7%.

Members for Oodgeroo

Member Party Term
  Mark Robinson Liberal National 2017–2024
  Amanda Stoker Liberal National 2024–present

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the district of Oodgeroo This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2024 Queensland state election § Oodgeroo.
2024 Queensland state election: Oodgeroo
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Amanda Stoker 17,360 55.7 +14.8
Labor Irene Henley 9,002 28.9 +1.0
Greens Callen Sorensen Karklis 3,010 9.6 +4.3
One Nation Justin Sheil 1,800 5.8 +2.5
Total formal votes 31,172 97.0
Informal votes 954 3.0
Turnout 32,126
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Amanda Stoker 19,257 61.8 +7.3
Labor Irene Henley 11,915 38.2 −7.3
Liberal National hold Swing +7.3

See also

References

  1. ^ Queensland Redistribution Commission (26 May 2017). "Determination of Queensland's Legislative Assembly Electoral Districts" (PDF). Queensland Government Gazette. p. 177. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  2. Green, Antony. "2017 Queensland Redistribution". ABC Elections. Archived from the original on 4 November 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  3. "Oodgeroo - QLD Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
Electoral districts of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
Liberal National (52)
Labor (36)
Katter's Australian (3)
Greens (1)
Independents (1)
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