Electoral district of Currumbin

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Currumbin
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
ECQ-2017-Final-Currumbin.pdf
Electoral map of Currumbin 2017
State Queensland
MP Laura Gerber
Party Liberal National
Namesake Currumbin
Electors 36,059 (2020)
Area137 km2 (52.9 sq mi)
DemographicOuter-metropolitan
Coordinates 28°10′S153°25′E / 28.167°S 153.417°E / -28.167; 153.417
Electorates around Currumbin:
Mudgeeraba Mudgeeraba Burleigh
Mudgeeraba Currumbin Coral Sea
New South Wales New South Wales New South Wales
Electoral map of Currumbin 2008 QLD - Currumbin 2008.png
Electoral map of Currumbin 2008

Currumbin is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. [1]

Contents

The district lies in the south-east corner of the state, along the New South Wales border. The district takes in southern parts of the Gold Coast and much of its hinterland. It includes the suburbs of Currumbin, Coolangatta, Elanora and Tugun as well as the rural Currumbin Valley and Tallebudgera Valley. The electorate was first contested in 1986.

Members for Currumbin

MemberPartyTerm
  Leo Gately National 1986–1989
  Trevor Coomber Liberal 1989–1992
  Merri Rose Labor 1992–2004
  Jann Stuckey Liberal 2004–2008
  Liberal National 2008–2020
  Laura Gerber Liberal National 2020–present

Election results

2024 Queensland state election: Currumbin [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National Laura Gerber 14,32847.86+7.62
Labor Nathan Fleury7,16423.93−10.79
Independent Kathleen Therese Down2,9399.82+9.82
Greens Braden Smith2,8549.53−0.34
One Nation Angela Gunson1,5985.34+1.33
Animal Justice Jennifer Horsburgh6962.32+2.32
Family First David Totenhofer3591.20+1.20
Total formal votes29,93894.03−1.31
Informal votes1,9025.97+1.31
Turnout 31,84084.38−2.06
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Laura Gerber 18,65762.32+11.80
Labor Nathan Fleury11,28137.68−11.80
Liberal National hold Swing +11.80
Primary vote results in Currumbin (Parties with less than 5% of the vote are omitted)
  Liberal National
  Liberal
  National
  Labor
  Greens
  One Nation
  Palmer United/United Australia Party
  Katter's Australian
  Independent
Two-party-preferred vote vote results in Currumbin

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. "Currumbin - QLD Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 1 November 2024.