Electoral district of Noosa
| Noosa Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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 Electoral map of Noosa 2017 | |||||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Sandy Bolton | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Independent | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Noosa Heads | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 36,797 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 728 km2 (281.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Rural | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°20′S 153°1′E / 26.333°S 153.017°E | ||||||||||||||
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Noosa is a Legislative Assembly of Queensland electoral district in the Australian state of Queensland. The electorate is centred on Noosa and stretches northwest to the southern border of Gympie, south to Peregian Springs and west to Eumundi.[1]
The electorate was formed in 1992 following the redistribution of the Electoral district of Cooroora.
The seat is currently held by Sandy Bolton, an independent.
Members for Noosa
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Davidson | Liberal | 1992–2001 | |
| Cate Molloy | Labor | 2001–2006 | |
| Independent | 2006–2006 | ||
| Glen Elmes | Liberal | 2006–2008 | |
| Liberal National | 2008–2017 | ||
| Sandy Bolton | Independent | 2017–present | |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Sandy Bolton | 14,237 | 43.2 | −0.7 | |
| Liberal National | Clare Stewart | 11,843 | 36.0 | +6.8 | |
| Labor | Mark Denham | 3,066 | 9.3 | −5.1 | |
| Greens | Rhonda Prescott | 1,865 | 5.7 | −1.5 | |
| One Nation | Darrel Hinson | 1,550 | 4.7 | +1.1 | |
| Family First | Felicity Roser | 377 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
| Total formal votes | 32,938 | 96.7 | |||
| Informal votes | 1,131 | 3.3 | |||
| Turnout | 34,069 | ||||
| Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
| Independent | Sandy Bolton | 19,283 | 58.5 | −7.3 | |
| Liberal National | Clare Stewart | 13,655 | 41.5 | +7.3 | |
| Independent hold | Swing | −7.3 | |||
Primary vote results in Noosa (Parties that have never gotten 5% of the vote are omitted)
Liberal/Liberal National
- National
Labor
Greens
One Nation
Palmer United
Katter's Australian
Independent
Two-candidate-preferred vote results in Noosa
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Noosa - QLD Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
Notes
External links
- Green, Antony (9 June 2023). "Electorate Profile". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.