Pumicestone is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.[1]
Pumicestone Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Electoral map of Pumicestone 2017 | |||||||||||||||
State | Queensland | ||||||||||||||
Dates current | 2001–present | ||||||||||||||
MP | Ariana Doolan | ||||||||||||||
Party | Liberal National | ||||||||||||||
Namesake | Pumicestone Passage | ||||||||||||||
Electors | 38,286 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 337 km2 (130.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Demographic | Outer-metropolitan | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 27°3′S 153°3′E / 27.050°S 153.050°E | ||||||||||||||
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The district was first created for the 2001 state election. Located in the corridor between Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast, it includes the urbanised areas of Bribie Island, as well as parts of Caboolture. It is named after the Pumicestone Channel, the strait which divides Bribie Island from the mainland.[2]
Members for Pumicestone
editMember | Party | Term | |
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Carryn Sullivan | Labor | 2001–2012 | |
Lisa France | Liberal National | 2012–2015 | |
Rick Williams | Labor | 2015–2017 | |
Independent | 2017 | ||
Simone Wilson | Liberal National | 2017–2020 | |
Ali King | Labor | 2020–2024 | |
Ariana Doolan | Liberal National | 2024–present |
Election results
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal National | Ariana Doolan | 15,230 | 41.18 | +4.78 | |
Labor | Ali King | 14,985 | 40.51 | −5.59 | |
One Nation | Samuel Beaton | 2,868 | 7.75 | −0.15 | |
Legalise Cannabis | Rosie Doolan | 1,647 | 4.45 | +0.25 | |
Greens | Richard Ogden | 1,560 | 4.22 | −0.08 | |
Family First | Laine Harth | 698 | 1.89 | +1.89 | |
Total formal votes | 36,988 | 96.14 | |||
Informal votes | 1,486 | 3.9 | |||
Turnout | 38,474 | 89.55 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal National | Ariana Doolan | 18,640 | 50.39 | +5.69 | |
Labor | Ali King | 18,348 | 49.61 | −5.69 | |
Liberal National gain from Labor | Swing | +5.69 |
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Primary vote results in Pumicestone (Parties that have never gotten 5% of the vote are omitted)
Labor
Liberal/Liberal National
Greens
One Nation
City Country Alliance
Katter's Australian
Palmer United/United Australia Party
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Two-party-preferred vote vote results in Pumicestone
References
edit- ^ "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860-2017" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2020.
- ^ Green, Antony (2006). "Pumicestone Electoral Profile". ABC News (Green Guide). Retrieved 17 May 2008.
- ^ "Pumicestone - QLD Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 14 December 2024.
External links
edit- Green, Antony (9 June 2023). "Electorate Profile". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.