Electoral district of Sandgate
Sandgate is an electoral division in the state of Queensland, Australia.[1]
Sandgate Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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Electoral map of Sandgate 2017 | |||||||||||||||
State | Queensland | ||||||||||||||
MP | Stirling Hinchliffe | ||||||||||||||
Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
Namesake | Sandgate | ||||||||||||||
Electors | 35,528 (2017) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 34 km2 (13.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 27°19′S 153°3′E | ||||||||||||||
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It is located in the northern suburbs of Brisbane, covering Sandgate, Shorncliffe, Deagon, Brighton, Bracken Ridge, Fitzgibbon, and Taigum. The whole electorate is located within the local government area of the City of Brisbane.
Sandgate is held by Stirling Hinchliffe of the Labor Party. The seat used to be held by former Labor leader Nev Warburton and former health minister Gordon Nuttall.
Members for Sandgate
Member | Party | Term | |
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Hubert Sizer | United Party/Country and Progressive National | 1923–1935 | |
Roland Hislop | Labor | 1935–1941 | |
Eric Decker | Country/Queensland People's/Liberal | 1941–1953 | |
Herbert Robinson | Labor | 1953–1957 | |
Queensland Labor | 1957 | ||
Thomas Ahearn | Liberal | 1957–1960 | |
Harry Dean | Labor | 1960–1977 | |
Nev Warburton | Labor | 1977–1992 | |
Gordon Nuttall | Labor | 1992–2006 | |
Vicky Darling | Labor | 2006–2012 | |
Kerry Millard | Liberal National | 2012–2015 | |
Stirling Hinchliffe | Labor | 2015–present |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Labor | Stirling Hinchliffe | 15,460 | 49.1 | −0.6 | |
Liberal National | Jessie Van Der Hoek | 7,308 | 23.2 | −13.5 | |
One Nation | Matthew Stephen | 4,703 | 15.0 | +15.0 | |
Greens | Miree Le Roy | 3,985 | 12.7 | +2.4 | |
Total formal votes | 31,456 | 96.5 | −1.6 | ||
Informal votes | 1,150 | 3.5 | +1.6 | ||
Turnout | 32,606 | 90.3 | +1.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Stirling Hinchliffe | 19,969 | 63.5 | +3.4 | |
Liberal National | Jessie Van Der Hoek | 11,487 | 36.5 | −3.4 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +3.4 | |||
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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.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
- 2017 State General Election - Sandgate - District Summary, ECQ.
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