Electoral district of Pumicestone

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Pumicestone
Queensland—Legislative Assembly
ECQ-2017-Final-Pumicestone.pdf
Electoral map of Pumicestone 2017
State Queensland
Dates current2001–present
MP Ali King
Party Labor
Namesake Pumicestone Passage
Electors 38,286 (2020)
Area337 km2 (130.1 sq mi)
DemographicOuter-metropolitan
Coordinates 27°3′S153°3′E / 27.050°S 153.050°E / -27.050; 153.050
Electorates around Pumicestone:
Glass House Caloundra Coral Sea
Glass House Pumicestone Coral Sea
Morayfield Bancroft Moreton Bay
Electoral map of Pumicestone 2008 QLD - Pumicestone 2008.png
Electoral map of Pumicestone 2008

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

Contents

The district was first created for the 2001 state election. Located in the corridor between Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast, it includes the urbanised areas of Bribie Island, as well as parts of Caboolture. It is named after the Pumicestone Channel, the strait which divides Bribie Island from the mainland. [2]

Members for Pumicestone

MemberPartyTerm
  Carryn Sullivan Labor 2001–2012
  Lisa France Liberal National 2012–2015
  Rick Williams Labor 2015–2017
  Independent 2017
  Simone Wilson Liberal National 2017–2020
  Ali King Labor 2020–present

Election results

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2020 Queensland state election § Pumicestone.[ edit ]
2020 Queensland state election: Pumicestone [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Ali King 15,42346.13+10.56
Liberal National Fiona Gaske12,15036.34+6.46
One Nation Ross Konowalenko2,6177.83−15.51
Greens Richard Ogden1,4604.37−0.59
Legalise Cannabis Ryan Dryden1,4144.23+4.23
United Australia Steven Newbery3721.11+1.11
Total formal votes33,43696.94+1.11
Informal votes1,0573.06−1.11
Turnout 34,49390.09+2.04
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ali King 18,48055.27+6.11
Liberal National Fiona Gaske14,95644.73−6.11
Labor gain from Liberal National Swing +6.11
Primary vote results in Pumicestone (Parties that have never gotten 5% of the vote are omitted)
  Labor
  Liberal/Liberal National
  Greens
  One Nation
  City Country Alliance
  Katter's Australian
  Palmer United/United Australia Party
Two-party-preferred vote vote results in Pumicestone

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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 (PDF) on 27 April 2020.
  2. ↑ Green, Antony (2006). "Pumicestone Electoral Profile". ABC News (Green Guide). Retrieved 17 May 2008.
  3. ↑ 2020 State General Election – Pumicestone – District Summary, ECQ.
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