Electoral district of Theodore

Theodore
Queensland—Legislative Assembly
Theodore; Queensland—Legislative Assembly
	Map of the electoral district of Theodore, 2017
State	Queensland
Dates current	2017–present
MP	Mark Boothman
Party	Liberal National Party
Namesake	Ted Theodore
Electors	35,641 (2020)
Area	106 km2 (40.9 sq mi)
Coordinates	27°55′37″S153°16′18″E / 27.927°S 153.2716°E Coordinates: 27°55′37″S153°16′18″E / 27.927°S 153.2716°E
	Electorates around Theodore:

Last updated June 17, 2021

Theodore 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 Mark Boothman. It is named after former Queensland Premier, Ted Theodore.^[1] From results of the most recent election, Theodore is a marginal seat for the Liberal National Party with a margin of 3.7%.

Geography

Located on the Gold Coast, taking in parts of the abolished district of Albert, Theodore consists of the suburbs (whole or in part) of Coomera, Upper Coomera, Oxenford, Helensvale, Maudsland, Wongawallan, Pacific Pines, Guanaba, Clagiraba and Mount Nathan.^[1]

Members for Theodore

Member		Party	Term
	Mark Boothman	Liberal National	2017–present

Election results

2020 Queensland state election: Theodore^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal National	Mark Boothman	13,320	44.21	+4.50
	Labor	Tracey Bell	11,516	38.22	+6.75
	One Nation	Anita Holland	2,152	7.14	−11.88
	Greens	John Woodlock	2,083	6.91	−2.88
	Independent	Gale Oxenford	618	2.05	+2.05
	United Australia	Robert Marks	438	1.45	+1.45
Total formal votes			30,127	95.68	+1.05
Informal votes			1,360	4.32	−1.05
Turnout			31,487	88.34	+2.87
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal National	Mark Boothman	16,066	53.33	−0.40
	Labor	Tracey Bell	14,061	46.67	+0.40
	Liberal National hold		Swing	−0.40

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References

1 2 Queensland Redistribution Commission (26 May 2017). "Determination of Queensland's Legislative Assembly Electoral Districts" (PDF). Queensland Government Gazette . p. 173. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
↑ 2020 State General Election – Theodore – District Summary, ECQ.

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[:0-1] 1 2 Queensland Redistribution Commission (26 May 2017). "Determination of Queensland's Legislative Assembly Electoral Districts" (PDF). Queensland Government Gazette . p. 173. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2017.

[2] 2020 State General Election – Theodore – District Summary, ECQ.

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Electoral district of Theodore

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Members for Theodore

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