Electoral district of Greenslopes

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Greenslopes
Queensland—Legislative Assembly
ECQ-2017-Final-Greenslopes.pdf
Electoral map of Greenslopes 2017
State Queensland
Dates current1960–present
MP Joe Kelly
Party Labor Party
Namesake Greenslopes
Electors 37,368 (2020)
Area18 km2 (6.9 sq mi)
Coordinates 27°31′S153°4′E / 27.517°S 153.067°E / -27.517; 153.067 Coordinates: 27°31′S153°4′E / 27.517°S 153.067°E / -27.517; 153.067
Electorates around Greenslopes:
South Brisbane Bulimba Bulimba
Miller Greenslopes Chatsworth
Toohey Mansfield Mansfield
Greenslopes electoral map 2008 QLD - Greenslopes 2008.png
Greenslopes electoral map 2008

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

Contents

The electorate is centred on the Brisbane suburb of Greenslopes and stretches north to parts of Norman Park and as far south as Mount Gravatt. Greenslopes was created at the 1959 electoral redistribution from the electorates of Buranda and Bulimba. It was held by the Liberal Party from 1960 to 1983, when it was won by Leisha Harvey for the National Party following the collapse of the National-Liberal coalition in Queensland.

Members for Greenslopes

MemberPartyTerm
  Keith Hooper Liberal 1960–1977
  Bill Hewitt Liberal 1977–1983
  Leisha Harvey National 1983–1989
  Gary Fenlon Labor 1989–1995
  Ted Radke Liberal 1995–1998
  Gary Fenlon Labor 1998–2009
  Cameron Dick Labor 2009–2012
  Ian Kaye Liberal National 2012–2015
  Joe Kelly Labor 2015–present

Election results

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2020 Queensland state election § Greenslopes [ edit ]
2020 Queensland state election: Greenslopes [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Joe Kelly 13,42641.33−1.01
Liberal National Andrew Newbold10,23831.52−4.86
Greens Victor Huml7,60923.43+2.15
One Nation John Booker8052.48+2.48
Informed Medical Options Jasmine (Jazzy) Melhop4031.24+1.24
Total formal votes32,48198.07+1.59
Informal votes6401.93−1.59
Turnout 33,12188.63+0.15
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Joe Kelly 20,52963.20+3.07
Liberal National Andrew Newbold11,95236.80−3.07
Labor hold Swing +3.07

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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 – Greenslopes – District Summary, ECQ.
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