Electoral district of Waterford

Waterford
Queensland—Legislative Assembly
Electoral map of Waterford 2017
State Queensland
MP Shannon Fentiman
Party Labor
Namesake Waterford
Electors 32,200 (2017)
Area 51 km2 (19.7 sq mi)
Coordinates 27°41′S 153°9′E / 27.683°S 153.150°E / -27.683; 153.150Coordinates: 27°41′S 153°9′E / 27.683°S 153.150°E / -27.683; 153.150
Electorates around Waterford:
Stretton Toohey Mansfield
Woodridge Waterford Springwood
Logan Logan Macalister
Electoral map of Waterford 2008

Waterford is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.

The district is based in the central urban suburbs of Logan City. It is named for the suburb of Waterford and also includes the suburbs of Beenleigh, Bethania, Edens Landing, Kingston, Holmview, Loganholme, Loganlea, Meadowbrook, Slacks Creek, Tanah Merah and Waterford West. The electorate was first created for the 1992 election.

Members for Waterford

MemberPartyTerm
  Tom Barton Labor 1992–2006
  Evan Moorhead Labor 2006–2012
  Mike Latter Liberal National 2012–2015
  Shannon Fentiman Labor 2015–present

Election results

Queensland state election, 2017: Waterford[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labor Shannon Fentiman 12,501 47.7 −4.5
One Nation Kim Miller 5,423 20.7 +20.7
Liberal National Felicity Westguard 5,248 20.0 −11.6
Greens Kirsty Petersen 1,918 7.3 −0.8
Independent Lee McKenzie McKinnon 1,113 4.2 +4.2
Total formal votes 26,203 94.0 −3.0
Informal votes 1,681 6.0 +3.0
Turnout 27,884 84.4 +3.4
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Shannon Fentiman 15,918 60.7 −2.4
One Nation Kim Miller 10,285 39.3 +39.3
Labor hold Swing −2.4

References

  1. ↑ 2017 State General Election - Waterford - District Summary, ECQ.
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