Electoral district of Burleigh

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Burleigh
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
ECQ-2017-Final-Burleigh.pdf
Electoral map of Burleigh 2017
State Queensland
MP Michael Hart
Party Liberal National
Namesake Burleigh Heads
Electors 36,107 (2020)
Area30 km2 (11.6 sq mi)
DemographicOuter-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 QLD - Burleigh 2008.png
Electoral map of Burleigh 2008

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

Contents

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

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

Election results

2020 Queensland state election: Burleigh [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National Michael Hart 11,74339.71−10.02
Labor Wayne (Rabbit) Bartholomew 10,60935.87+1.67
Greens Rachel Mebberson2,7539.31−6.76
One Nation Georgie Batty2,1147.15+7.15
Legalise Cannabis Ingrid Weber1,0853.67+3.67
Animal Justice Scott Wallace9483.21+3.21
United Australia Carlo Filingeri3211.09+1.09
Total formal votes29,57395.80+1.36
Informal votes1,2974.20−1.36
Turnout 30,87085.50+1.59
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Michael Hart 15,14351.21−3.65
Labor Wayne (Rabbit) Bartholomew 14,43048.79+3.65
Liberal National hold Swing −3.65
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

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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. 2020 State General Election – Burleigh – District Summary, ECQ.