Electoral district of Burleigh

Burleigh Queensland—Legislative Assembly
Electoral map of Burleigh 2017
State	Queensland
MP	Hermann Vorster
Party	Liberal National
Namesake	Burleigh Heads
Electors	38,009 (2024)
Area	30 km2 (11.6 sq mi)
Demographic	Outer-metropolitan
Coordinates	28°5′S153°26′E / 28.083°S 153.433°E / -28.083; 153.433
Electorates around Burleigh: Mudgeeraba Mermaid Beach Coral Sea Mudgeeraba Burleigh Coral Sea Currumbin Currumbin Currumbin

Electoral map of Burleigh 2008

Burleigh is an electoral division in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Australia. ^[1]

The division of Burleigh is located on the southern Gold Coast, centred on Burleigh Heads. It includes the Gold Coast suburbs of Burleigh Heads, Burleigh Waters, Palm Beach and parts of Varsity Lakes and Tallebudgera.

Members for Burleigh

Member		Party	Term
	Judy Gamin	National	1992–2001
	Christine Smith	Labor	2001–2012
	Michael Hart	Liberal National	2012–2024
	Hermann Vorster	Liberal National	2024–present

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the district of Burleigh

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2024 Queensland state election § Burleigh.[ edit ]

2024 Queensland state election: Burleigh ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal National	Hermann Vorster	15,002	49.81	+10.10
	Labor	Claire Carlin	7,370	24.47	−11.40
	Greens	Hunter Grove-McGrath	2,511	8.34	−0.97
	Libertarian	Cathy Osborne	1,616	5.36	+5.36
	One Nation	Eliot Tasses	1,315	4.36	−2.79
	Legalise Cannabis	Jason Gann	996	3.31	−0.36
	Animal Justice	Amelia Dunn	878	2.91	−0.30
	Family First	Neena Tester	433	1.44	+1.44
Total formal votes			30,121	93.99	−1.81
Informal votes			1,926	6.01	+1.81
Turnout			32,047	84.31	−1.19
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal National	Hermann Vorster	18,902	62.75	+11.54
	Labor	Claire Carlin	11,219	37.25	−11.54
	Liberal National hold		Swing	+11.54

Primary vote results in Burleigh (Parties that have never gotten 5% of the vote are omitted)

  Liberal National

  Liberal

  National

  Labor

  Greens

  One Nation

  Australian Democrats

  Katter's Australian

  Palmer United/United Australia Party

Two-party-preferred vote vote results in Burleigh

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. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
2. "Burleigh – QLD Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 29 October 2024.

External links

• Electorate profile Archived 13 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine (Antony Green, ABC)