Pumicestone
Queensland—Legislative Assembly
Electoral map of Pumicestone 2017
StateQueensland
Dates current2001–present
MPAli King
Party Labor
NamesakePumicestone Passage
Electors38,286 (2020)
Area337 km2 (130.1 sq mi)
DemographicOuter-metropolitan
Coordinates27°3′S 153°3′E / 27.050°S 153.050°E / -27.050; 153.050
Electorates around Pumicestone:
Glass House Caloundra Coral Sea
Glass House Pumicestone Coral Sea
Morayfield Bancroft Moreton Bay
Electoral map of Pumicestone 2008

Pumicestone is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.[1]

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

Member Party Term
  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–present

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the district of Pumicestone
2020 Queensland state election: Pumicestone[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ali King 15,423 46.13 +10.56
Liberal National Fiona Gaske 12,150 36.34 +6.46
One Nation Ross Konowalenko 2,617 7.83 −15.51
Greens Richard Ogden 1,460 4.37 −0.59
Legalise Cannabis Ryan Dryden 1,414 4.23 +4.23
United Australia Steven Newbery 372 1.11 +1.11
Total formal votes 33,436 96.94 +1.11
Informal votes 1,057 3.06 −1.11
Turnout 34,493 90.09 +2.04
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ali King 18,480 55.27 +6.11
Liberal National Fiona Gaske 14,956 44.73 −6.11
Labor gain from Liberal National Swing +6.11
Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org.
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
Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org.
Two-party-preferred vote vote results in Pumicestone

References

  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. ^ Green, Antony (2006). "Pumicestone Electoral Profile". ABC News (Green Guide). Retrieved 17 May 2008.
  3. ^ 2020 State General Election – Pumicestone – District Summary, ECQ.

External links

Electoral districts of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
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