Electoral district of Glass House
Glass House is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.[1]
| Glass House Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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 Map of the electoral district of Glass House, 2017 | |||||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||||
| Dates current | 1986–1992; 2001–present | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Andrew Powell | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Liberal National | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Glass House Mountains | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 32,692 (2017) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 1,163 km2 (449.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°52′S 152°50′E | ||||||||||||||
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2008 Map of Glass House
The electorate is based mostly on the hinterland areas of the Sunshine Coast and north of Caboolture, it stretches north to Witta, south to the northern outskirts of Caboolture and west to Conondale.
Members for Glass House
| First incarnation (1986–1992) | |||
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| Member | Party | Term | |
| Bill Newton | National | 1986–1989 | |
| Jon Sullivan | Labor | 1989–1992 | |
| Second incarnation (2001–present) | |||
| Member | Party | Term | |
| Carolyn Male | Labor | 2001–2009 | |
| Andrew Powell | Liberal National | 2009–present | |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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| Liberal National | Andrew Powell | 10,221 | 35.5 | −8.1 | |
| Labor | Brent Hampstead | 7,557 | 26.3 | −5.2 | |
| One Nation | Tracey Bell-Henselin | 6,525 | 22.7 | +22.7 | |
| Greens | Sue Weber | 3,705 | 12.9 | −1.3 | |
| Independent | Sue Mureau | 765 | 2.7 | +2.7 | |
| Total formal votes | 28,773 | 96.4 | −1.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,068 | 3.6 | +1.5 | ||
| Turnout | 29,841 | 89.4 | +0.1 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Liberal National | Andrew Powell | 15,373 | 53.4 | +2.5 | |
| Labor | Brent Hampstead | 13,400 | 46.6 | −2.5 | |
| Liberal National hold | Swing | +2.5 | |||
References
- "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860-2017" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original on 27 April 2020.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
- 2017 State General Election - Glass House - District Summary, ECQ.
External links
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