Electoral district of Noosa

Noosa is a Legislative Assembly of Queensland electoral district in the Australian state of Queensland. The electorate is centred on Noosa and stretches northwest to the southern border of Gympie, south to Peregian Springs and west to Eumundi.[1]

Noosa
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
Electoral map of Noosa 2017
StateQueensland
MPSandy Bolton
PartyIndependent
NamesakeNoosa Heads
Electors36,797 (2020)
Area728 km2 (281.1 sq mi)
DemographicRural
Coordinates26°20′S 153°1′E / 26.333°S 153.017°E / -26.333; 153.017
Electorates around Noosa:
Gympie Gympie Coral Sea
Gympie Noosa Coral Sea
Nicklin Ninderry Coral Sea
Electoral map of Noosa 2008

The electorate was formed in 1992 following the redistribution of the Electoral district of Cooroora.

The seat is currently held by Sandy Bolton, an independent.

Members for Noosa edit

MemberPartyTerm
 Bruce DavidsonLiberal1992–2001
 Cate MolloyLabor2001–2006
 Independent2006–2006
 Glen ElmesLiberal2006–2008
 Liberal National2008–2017
 Sandy BoltonIndependent2017–present

Election results edit

2020 Queensland state election: Noosa[2][3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentSandy Bolton14,05143.92+12.53
Liberal NationalJames Blevin9,34429.21−0.24
LaborMark Denham4,60714.40+1.59
GreensRhonda Prescott2,3007.19−4.38
One NationTracey Bell-Henselin1,1473.59−8.18
Animal JusticeDarrell Redford5411.69+1.69
Total formal votes31,99097.45+1.18
Informal votes8372.55−1.18
Turnout32,82789.21+1.50
Notional two-party-preferred count[a]
Liberal NationalJames Blevin51.60
LaborMark Denham48.40
Two-candidate-preferred result
IndependentSandy Bolton21,06565.85+4.32
Liberal NationalJames Blevin10,92534.15−4.32
Independent holdSwing+4.32
Primary vote results in Noosa (Parties that have never gotten 5% of the vote are omitted)
  Liberal/Liberal National
  National
  Labor
  Greens
  One Nation
  Palmer United
  Katter's Australian
  Independent
Two-candidate-preferred vote results in Noosa

References edit

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ 2020 State General Election – Noosa – District Summary, ECQ.
  3. ^ The notional two-party-preferred figure is manually calculated using statewide preference flows.
  4. ^ https://antonygreen.com.au/analysis-of-the-2020-queensland-election-result/

Notes edit

  1. ^ Estimate two-party preferred count by Antony Green.[4]

External links edit