Electoral district of Lytton

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Lytton
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
Electoral map of Lytton 2017
StateQueensland
MPJoan Pease
PartyLabor Party
NamesakeLytton
Electors37,369 (2020)
Area65 km2 (25.1 sq mi)
DemographicInner-metropolitan
Coordinates27°24′S 153°11′E / 27.400°S 153.183°E / -27.400; 153.183
Electorates around Lytton:
Clayfield Moreton Bay Moreton Bay
Clayfield Lytton Moreton Bay
Bulimba Chatsworth Capalaba
Electoral map of Lytton 2008

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

The district is based in the eastern suburbs of Brisbane, to the south of the Brisbane River. It is named for the suburb of Lytton and also includes the suburbs of Hemmant, Lota, Manly and Wynnum, as well as the Port of Brisbane. The electorate was first created for the 1972 election.

Lytton is normally a safe Labor Party seat, although it was won in 2012 by the Liberal National Party.

MemberPartyTerm
  Tom Burns Labor 1972–1996
  Paul Lucas Labor 1996–2012
  Neil Symes Liberal National 2012–2015
  Joan Pease Labor 2015–present

Election results

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