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Electoral district of Murrumba

Murrumba
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
Electoral map of Murrumba 2017
StateQueensland
MPSteven Miles
PartyLabor
NamesakeAn Aboriginal word meaning "good"[citation needed]
Electors41,071 (2020)
Area63 km2 (24.3 sq mi)
DemographicOuter-metropolitan
Coordinates27°12′S 153°2′E / 27.200°S 153.033°E / -27.200; 153.033
Electorates around Murrumba:
Kurwongbah Bancroft Moreton Bay
Pine Rivers Murrumba Redcliffe
Aspley Sandgate Moreton Bay

Murrumba is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.[1]

The district is based in the outer northern suburbs of Brisbane. It includes the suburbs of Deception Bay, Kippa-Ring, Murrumba Downs and Rothwell. The electorate was first contested in 1912.

Members for Murrumba

Member Party Term
  James Forsyth Liberal 1912–1918
  Richard Warren Country 1918–1932
  Frank Nicklin Country 1932–1950
  David Nicholson Country 1950–1972
  Des Frawley Country 1972–1974
  National 1974–1977
  Joe Kruger Labor 1977–1986
  Dean Wells Labor 1986–2012
  Reg Gulley Liberal National 2012–2015
  Chris Whiting Labor 2015–2017
  Steven Miles Labor 2017–present

Election results

2024 Queensland state election: Murrumba[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Steven Miles 19,076 47.7 −2.9
Liberal National Gary Fulton 12,310 30.7 +1.7
Greens Deklan Green 2,534 6.3 −1.9
Legalise Cannabis David Zaloudek 2,116 5.3 +5.3
One Nation Duncan Geldenhuys 1,727 4.3 −3.2
Independent Sarah Kropman 905 2.3 +2.3
Family First David Todd 846 2.1 +2.1
Independent DLP Scott Donovan 314 0.8 +0.8
Independent Caleb Wells 191 0.5 +0.5
Total formal votes 40,019 96.2
Informal votes 1,560 3.8
Turnout 41,579
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Steven Miles 23,922 59.8 −1.6
Liberal National Gary Fulton 16,097 40.2 +1.6
Labor hold Swing -1.6

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. ^ "Murrumba - QLD Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Scott Donovan running as Independent DLP candidate in Queensland". Democratic Labour Party. 18 September 2024. Archived from the original on 8 October 2024. Retrieved 2 November 2024.
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