Electoral district of Broadwater
Broadwater is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created at the 1991 redistribution.[1]
Broadwater Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Map of the electoral district of Broadwater, 2017 | |||||||||||||||
State | Queensland | ||||||||||||||
MP | David Crisafulli | ||||||||||||||
Party | Liberal National Party | ||||||||||||||
Namesake | Nerang River Estuary | ||||||||||||||
Electors | 32,865 (2017) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 152 km2 (58.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 27°51′S 153°24′E | ||||||||||||||
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2008 map of Broadwater
The electorate is based on the northern end of the Gold Coast. It includes South Stradbroke Island as well as Labrador, Paradise Point, Runaway Bay and Sanctuary Cove and Coombabah.
Since 2017 the local member has been David Crisafulli of the Liberal National Party.
Members for Broadwater
Member | Party | Term | |
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Allan Grice | National | 1992–2001 | |
Peta-Kaye Croft | Labor | 2001–2012 | |
Verity Barton | Liberal National | 2012–2017 | |
David Crisafulli | Liberal National | 2017–present |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Liberal National | David Crisafulli | 13,499 | 48.5 | −8.5 | |
Labor | Peter Flori | 6,477 | 23.3 | −1.5 | |
One Nation | Brenden Ball | 5,959 | 21.4 | +18.6 | |
Greens | Daniel Kwon | 1,908 | 6.9 | +1.1 | |
Total formal votes | 27,843 | 96.2 | −1.6 | ||
Informal votes | 1,100 | 3.8 | +1.6 | ||
Turnout | 28,943 | 86.4 | +7.1 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal National | David Crisafulli | 18,928 | 68.0 | +1.7 | |
Labor | Peter Flori | 8,915 | 32.0 | −1.7 | |
Liberal National hold | Swing | +1.7 | |||
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References
- "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. Retrieved 27 April 2020.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
- 2017 State General Election - Broadwater - District Summary, ECQ.
External links
- Electorate Profile (Antony Green, ABC)
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