Electoral district of Macalister
| Macalister Labor Party | |||||||||||||||
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| Namesake | Arthur Macalister | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 36,912 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 91 km2 (35.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Outer-metropolitan | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°42′12″S 153°12′54″E / 27.7034°S 153.2150°E | ||||||||||||||
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Macalister is an
Queensland Premier, Arthur Macalister.[1]
Located in
It takes in areas from the previous districts of Albert, Coomera, Redlands, Springwood and Waterford.[1]
Based on the results from the
Labor Party with a margin of 6.4% in the leadup to the 2017 Queensland state election.[2]
Members for Macalister
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa McMahon | Labor
|
2017–present | |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Melissa McMahon | 12,896 | 44.18 | +7.52 | |
| Liberal National | Judi van Manen | 7,921 | 27.14 | +0.49 | |
| Independent | Margaret Keech | 3,020 | 10.35 | +10.35 | |
| One Nation | Bronwyn Bye | 2,178 | 7.46 | +7.46 | |
| Greens | Kirsty Petersen | 1,810 | 6.20 | −0.45 | |
| Independent | Paul Taylor | 714 | 2.45 | +2.45 | |
| United Australia | David McClaer | 348 | 1.19 | +1.19 | |
| Civil Liberties & Motorists | Ben Musgrave | 304 | 1.04 | −2.25 | |
| Total formal votes | 29,191 | 94.60 | +1.21 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,667 | 5.40 | −1.21 | ||
| Turnout | 30,858 | 83.60 | −1.86 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Melissa McMahon | 17,381 | 59.54 | +2.09 | |
| Liberal National | Judi van Manen | 11,810 | 40.46 | −2.09 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +2.09 | |||
See also
- Electoral districts of Queensland
- Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by year
- Category:Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by name
References
- ^ a b c Queensland Redistribution Commission (26 May 2017). "Determination of Queensland's Legislative Assembly Electoral Districts" (PDF). Queensland Government Gazette. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- ^ Green, Antony. "2017 Queensland Redistribution". ABC Elections. Archived from the original on 4 November 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
- ^ 2020 State General Election – Macalister – District Summary, ECQ.