Electoral district of Bonney

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Bonney
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
Map of electoral district of Bonney, 2017.pdf
Map of Bonney, 2017.
State Queensland
Dates current2017–present
MP Sam O'Connor
Party Liberal National Party
Namesake Maude Bonney
Electors 35,534 (2020)
Area29 km2 (11.2 sq mi)
Coordinates 27°56′56″S153°22′55″E / 27.9488°S 153.3819°E / -27.9488; 153.3819 Coordinates: 27°56′56″S153°22′55″E / 27.9488°S 153.3819°E / -27.9488; 153.3819
Electorates around Bonney:
Theodore Broadwater Broadwater
Gaven Bonney Surfers Paradise
Gaven Southport Surfers Paradise

Bonney is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created in the 2017 redistribution and was first contested in the 2017 Queensland state election. It was named after pioneer aviator Maude Bonney. [1]

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Located on the Gold Coast, Bonney consists of the suburbs of Biggera Waters, Arundel, Parkwood, Labrador and the northern area of Southport. [1]

Members for Bonney

MemberPartyTerm
  Sam O'Connor Liberal National 2017–present

Election results

2020 Queensland state election: Bonney [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal National Sam O'Connor 15,32353.26+9.39
Labor Ash Borg9,22632.07−3.62
Greens Amin Javanmard2,2297.75−2.02
One Nation Michael Rix1,1133.87+3.87
Independent Leana Marquet4981.73+1.73
United Australia David Bark3811.32+1.32
Total formal votes28,77096.27+2.18
Informal votes1,1153.73−2.18
Turnout 29,88584.10+0.95
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Sam O'Connor 17,28360.07+8.38
Labor Ash Borg11,48739.93−8.38
Liberal National hold Swing +8.38

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References

  1. 1 2 Queensland Redistribution Commission (26 May 2017). "Determination of Queensland's Legislative Assembly Electoral Districts" (PDF). Queensland Government Gazette . p. 172. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  2. 2020 State General Election – Bonney – District Summary, ECQ.