Electoral district of Scenic Rim

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Scenic Rim
Queensland—Legislative Assembly
Map of the electoral district of Scenic Rim, 2017.pdf
Map of the electoral district of Scenic Rim, 2017
State Queensland
Dates current2017–present
MP Jon Krause
Party Liberal National Party
Namesake Scenic Rim
Electors 37,878 (2020)
Area4,809 km2 (1,856.8 sq mi)
DemographicRural
Coordinates 28°04′00″S152°48′03″E / 28.0667°S 152.8008°E / -28.0667; 152.8008
Electorates around Scenic Rim:
Ipswich West Ipswich
Jordan 		Logan
Coomera
Lockyer Scenic Rim Theodore
Southern Downs New South Wales Mudgeeraba

Scenic Rim is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created in the 2017 redistribution, and was won at the 2017 election by Jon Krause. [1]

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Located in South-East Queensland, Scenic Rim covers the Scenic Rim Region and some areas in the south of Ipswich and Logan extending to the New South Wales border, including the towns of Beaudesert and Boonah. It largely replaces the abolished district of Beaudesert. [1]

From results of the 2015 election, Scenic Rim was estimated to be a fairly safe seat for the Liberal National Party with a margin of 9.2%. [2]

Members for Scenic Rim

MemberPartyTerm
  Jon Krause Liberal National 2017–present

Election results

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2024 Queensland state election § Scenic Rim.[ edit ]
2024 Queensland state election: Scenic Rim [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National Jon Krause 18,64151.38+3.88
Labor Shireen Casey7,74421.34−5.06
One Nation Wayne Ziebarth5,30514.62−0.38
Greens Nicole Thompson3,3069.11+1.21
Family First Louise Austin1,2873.55+3.55
Total formal votes36,28396.25
Informal votes1,4153.75
Turnout 37,69889.69
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Jon Krause 23,98766.11+4.71
Labor Shireen Casey12,29633.89−4.71
Liberal National hold Swing +4.71

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Queensland Redistribution Commission (26 May 2017). "Determination of Queensland's Legislative Assembly Electoral Districts" (PDF). Queensland Government Gazette . p. 175. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  2. ↑ Green, Antony. "2017 Queensland Redistribution". ABC Elections. Archived from the original on 4 November 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  3. ↑ "Scenic Rim - QLD Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
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