Electoral district of Mount Ommaney
Mount Ommaney is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created with the 1992 redistribution.[1]
| Mount Ommaney Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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 Map of the electoral district of Mount Ommaney, 2017 | |||||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Jess Pugh | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Labor Party | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Mount Ommaney | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 34,807 (2017) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 30 km2 (11.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°33′S 152°57′E | ||||||||||||||
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2008 map of Mount Ommaney
It covers the western suburbs of Brisbane south of the Brisbane River. The Western Arterial Road runs through the middle of the seat from north to south. The suburb is split by the industrial suburb of Seventeen Mile Rocks between the older suburbs around Corinda in the east and the more recent areas around Mount Ommaney.
A significant population of elderly voters are found in the Sinnamon Village retirement complex in Sinnamon Park.
Members for Mount Ommaney
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Pyke | Labor | 1992–1995 | |
| Bob Harper | Liberal | 1995–1998 | |
| Julie Attwood | Labor | 1998–2012 | |
| Tarnya Smith | Liberal National | 2012–2017 | |
| Jess Pugh | Labor | 2017–present | |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Jess Pugh | 13,215 | 42.7 | +2.6 | |
| Liberal National | Tarnya Smith | 11,270 | 36.4 | −8.7 | |
| Greens | Jenny Mulkearns | 4,211 | 13.6 | +2.5 | |
| One Nation | Ian Eugarde | 2,250 | 7.3 | +7.3 | |
| Total formal votes | 30,946 | 96.6 | −1.5 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,088 | 3.4 | +1.5 | ||
| Turnout | 32,034 | 90.7 | −0.9 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Jess Pugh | 17,255 | 55.8 | +4.8 | |
| Liberal National | Tarnya Smith | 13,691 | 44.2 | −4.8 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +4.8 | |||
Suburbs in Mount Ommaney
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 - Mount Ommaney - District Summary, ECQ.
External links
- Green, Antony (2009). "Electorate Profile". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
- Green, Antony (2015). "Electorate Profile". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
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