Electoral district of Mansfield

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Mansfield
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
ECQ-2017-Final-Mansfield.pdf
Electoral map of Mansfield 2017
State Queensland
MP Corrine McMillan
Party Labor Party
Namesake Mansfield
Electors 35,064 (2020)
Area70 km2 (27.0 sq mi)
DemographicInner-metropolitan
Coordinates 27°34′S153°8′E / 27.567°S 153.133°E / -27.567; 153.133
Electorates around Mansfield:
Miller
Greenslopes
Chatsworth Chatsworth
Toohey Mansfield Capalaba
Toohey Waterford Springwood
Electoral map of Mansfield 2008 QLD - Mansfield 2008.png
Electoral map of Mansfield 2008

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

Contents

The district is based in the south-eastern suburbs of Brisbane. It is named for the suburb of Mansfield and also includes the suburbs of Burbank, Rochedale and Wishart. The electorate was first created for the 1972 election.

Mansfield has tended to be a seat held by the government of the day; only two of its members have served in opposition.

Members for Mansfield

MemberPartyTerm
  Bill Kaus Liberal 1972–1983
  National 1983–1986
  Craig Sherrin National 1986–1989
  Laurel Power Labor 1989–1995
  Frank Carroll Liberal 1995–1998
  Phil Reeves Labor 1998–2012
  Ian Walker Liberal National 2012–2017
  Corrine McMillan Labor 2017–present

Election results

2024 Queensland state election: Mansfield [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Corrine McMillan 13,67442.60−3.54
Liberal National Pinky Singh12,23738.12−0.31
Greens Wen Li3,77611.76+2.16
One Nation Katrina Coleman1,4904.64+2.33
Family First Anthony Ross Dovey9242.88+2.88
Total formal votes32,10196.93−0.47
Informal votes1,0173.07+0.47
Turnout 33,11890.48+0.01
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Corrine McMillan 17,62054.89−1.91
Liberal National Pinky Singh14,48145.11+1.91
Labor hold Swing −1.91
Primary vote results in Mansfield (Parties that have never gotten 5% of the vote are omitted)
  Labor
  Liberal National
  Liberal
  National
  Greens
  Family First
  One Nation
  Progress
  Queensland Labor
  Independent
Two-candidate-preferred vote results in Mansfield

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.
  2. "Mansfield - QLD Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2024.

1. http://results.ecq.qld.gov.au/elections/state/State2015/results/district49.html