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Electoral district of Toowoomba North

Toowoomba North
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
Electoral map of Toowoomba North 2017
StateQueensland
MPTrevor Watts
PartyLiberal National
NamesakeToowoomba
Electors37,423 (2020)
Area111 km2 (42.9 sq mi)
DemographicProvincial
Coordinates27°30′S 151°58′E / 27.500°S 151.967°E / -27.500; 151.967
Electorates around Toowoomba North:
Condamine Condamine Lockyer
Condamine Toowoomba North Lockyer
Condamine Toowoomba South Lockyer
Electoral map of Toowoomba North 2008

Toowoomba North is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created with the 1972 redistribution. It replaced the abolished electorate of Toowoomba West. Toowoomba North is largely based around the upper half of the city of Toowoomba.[1]

It covers the suburbs north of James Street, including Newtown, Wilsonton, Mount Lofty, etc. It also includes the urban fringe area of Blue Mountain Heights, the satellite town of Highfields and Spring Bluff. It excludes certain western localities of Toowoomba, which are in the Electoral district of Condamine.

The electorate is currently represented by Trevor Watts of the Liberal National Party of Queensland.

Members for Toowoomba North

Member Party Term
  Ray Bousen Labor 1972–1974
  John Lockwood Liberal 1974–1983
  Sandy McPhie National 1983–1989
  John Flynn Labor 1989–1992
  Graham Healy National 1992–2001
  Kerry Shine Labor 2001–2012
  Trevor Watts Liberal National 2012–present

Election results

2024 Queensland state election: Toowoomba North[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Trevor Watts 15,123 58.5 +8.5
Labor James Green 6,239 24.1 −10.9
Greens Thom Roker 1,751 6.8 +0.3
One Nation Sebastian Lund 1,727 6.7 −0.7
Family First Kerri Hislop 1,013 3.9 +3.9
Total formal votes
Informal votes 773 2.9
Turnout 26,626
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Trevor Watts 17,490 67.7 +10.4
Labor James Green 8,347 32.3 −10.4
Liberal National hold Swing +10.4
Results are not final. Last updated on 28 October 2024.
Primary vote results in Toowoomba North (Parties that have never gotten 5% of the vote are omitted)
  Liberal National
  Country/National
  Liberal
  Labor
  One Nation
  Greens
  Katter's Australian
  City Country Alliance
  Palmer United/United Australia Party
  Australian Democrats
  Queensland Labor
  Independent
Two-party-preferred vote vote results in Toowoomba North

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. ^ "Toowoomba North - QLD Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. Retrieved 28 October 2024.