Electoral district of Capalaba

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Capalaba
Queensland—Legislative Assembly
ECQ-2017-Final-Capalaba.pdf
Capalaba (2017—)
State Queensland
Dates current1992–present
MP Don Brown
Party Labor
Namesake Capalaba
Electors 36,176 (2020)
Area45 km2 (17.4 sq mi)
DemographicOuter-metropolitan
Coordinates 27°31′S153°13′E / 27.517°S 153.217°E / -27.517; 153.217 Coordinates: 27°31′S153°13′E / 27.517°S 153.217°E / -27.517; 153.217
Electorates around Capalaba:
Lytton Moreton Bay Oodgeroo
Chatsworth Capalaba Oodgeroo
Mansfield Springwood Redlands
2008 map QLD - Capalaba 2008.png
2008 map

Capalaba is an electoral division of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in the state of Queensland, Australia. The electorate is centred on the suburb of Capalaba, in Redland City east of Brisbane, and includes parts of the adjoining suburbs of Alexandra Hills and Birkdale. [1]

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Members for Capalaba

MemberPartyTerm
  Jim Elder Labor 1992–2000
  Independent 2000–2001
  Michael Choi Labor 2001–2012
  Steve Davies Liberal National 2012–2015
  Don Brown Labor 2015–present

Election results

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2020 Queensland state election § Capalaba.[ edit ]
2020 Queensland state election: Capalaba [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Don Brown 15,16048.21+5.36
Liberal National Bev Walters9,71930.91+5.56
Greens Michael Metzen2,5007.95−0.49
Independent Paul Branagan1,6555.26+5.26
One Nation Neal Gilmore1,6315.19−14.31
Informed Medical Options Marilyn Winters5301.69+1.69
Civil Liberties & Motorists Peter Callil2520.80+0.80
Total formal votes31,44796.19+0.51
Informal votes1,2463.81−0.51
Turnout 32,69390.37+0.10
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Don Brown 18,80759.81+1.95
Liberal National Bev Walters12,64040.19−1.95
Labor hold Swing +1.95

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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 – Capalaba – District Summary, ECQ.
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