Electoral district of Glass House

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Glass House
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
Map of the electoral district of Glass House, 2017.pdf
Map of the electoral district of Glass House, 2017
State Queensland
Dates current1986–1992; 2001–present
MP Andrew Powell
Party Liberal National
Namesake Glass House Mountains
Electors 34,748 (2020)
Area1,768 km2 (682.6 sq mi)
Coordinates 26°52′S152°50′E / 26.867°S 152.833°E / -26.867; 152.833 Coordinates: 26°52′S152°50′E / 26.867°S 152.833°E / -26.867; 152.833
Electorates around Glass House:
Nanango Gympie Nicklin
Nanango Glass House Caloundra
Pine Rivers Kurwongbah Pumicestone
Morayfield
2008 Map of Glass House QLD - Glass House 2008.png
2008 Map of Glass House

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

Contents

The electorate is based mostly on the hinterland areas of the Sunshine Coast and north of Caboolture, it stretches north to Witta, south to the northern outskirts of Caboolture and west to Conondale.

Members for Glass House

First incarnation (1986–1992)
MemberPartyTerm
  Bill Newton National 1986–1989
  Jon Sullivan Labor 1989–1992
Second incarnation (2001–present)
MemberPartyTerm
  Carolyn Male Labor 2001–2009
  Andrew Powell Liberal National 2009–present

Election results

2020 Queensland state election: Glass House [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National Andrew Powell 12,26540.28+4.76
Labor Brent Hampstead9,75332.03+5.77
Greens Andrew McLean3,93712.93+0.05
One Nation Graeme Campbell3,13410.29−12.38
Informed Medical Options Laressa McCoy1,0153.33+3.33
United Australia James McDonald3431.13+1.13
Total formal votes30,44796.57+0.14
Informal votes1,0833.43−0.14
Turnout 31,53090.74+1.30
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Andrew Powell 15,70651.58−1.84
Labor Brent Hampstead14,74148.42+1.84
Liberal National hold Swing −1.84

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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 on 27 April 2020.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. 2020 State General Election – Glass House – District Summary, ECQ.