Electoral district of Mudgeeraba

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Mudgeeraba
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
ECQ-2017-Final-Mudgeeraba.pdf
Electoral map of Mudgeeraba 2017
State Queensland
Dates current2001–present
MP Ros Bates
Party Liberal National
Namesake Mudgeeraba
Electors 38,319 (2020)
Area402 km2 (155.2 sq mi)
Coordinates 28°7′S153°18′E / 28.117°S 153.300°E / -28.117; 153.300 Coordinates: 28°7′S153°18′E / 28.117°S 153.300°E / -28.117; 153.300
Electorates around Mudgeeraba:
Theodore Gaven Surfers Paradise
Scenic Rim Mudgeeraba Mermaid Beach
Burleigh
Scenic Rim New South Wales Currumbin
Electoral map of Mudgeeraba 2008 QLD - Mudgeeraba 2008.png
Electoral map of Mudgeeraba 2008

Mudgeeraba is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. Based on the Gold Coast, the district has been held by both sides of politics over the course of its short history. [1]

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The electorate covers the western suburbs and hinterland of the Gold Coast. It was created out of the southern half of the former district of Nerang by the 2001 redistribution.

Dianne Reilly of the Labor Party, the seat's inaugural member, held the seat for three terms until her defeat at the hands of Ros Bates of the Liberal National Party at the 2009 state election.

Members for Mudgeeraba

MemberPartyTerm
  Dianne Reilly Labor 2001–2009
  Ros Bates Liberal National 2009–present

Election results

2020 Queensland state election: Mudgeeraba [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National Ros Bates 15,64048.96+2.90
Labor Maxim Otten-Kamp8,47226.52+3.05
Greens Scott Turner2,8578.94−0.35
One Nation Andrew Liddell2,4647.71−10.07
Animal Justice Lindon Cox6241.95+1.95
United Australia Brandon McMahon5651.77+1.77
Independent Gary Pead5281.65+1.65
Civil Liberties & Motorists Mark Pytellek2990.94+0.94
Independent Bill Sherwood2730.85−1.25
Independent Leith Erikson2240.70+0.70
Total formal votes31,94695.04+0.16
Informal votes1,6674.96−0.16
Turnout 33,61387.72+1.31
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Ros Bates 19,19660.09+0.24
Labor Maxim Otten-Kamp12,75039.91−0.24
Liberal National hold Swing +0.24

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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 – Mudgeeraba – District Summary, ECQ.