Electoral district of Noosa
State electoral district of Queensland, Australia
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Noosa is a Legislative Assembly of Queensland electoral district in the Australian state of Queensland. The electorate is centred on Noosa and stretches northwest to the southern border of Gympie, south to Peregian Springs and west to Eumundi.[1]
| Noosa Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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 Electoral map of Noosa 2017 | |||||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Sandy Bolton | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Independent | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Noosa Heads | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 36,797 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 728 km2 (281.1 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Provincial | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 26°20′S 153°1′E | ||||||||||||||
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The electorate was formed in 1992 following the redistribution of the Electoral district of Cooroora.
The seat is currently held by Sandy Bolton, an independent.
Members for Noosa
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Davidson | Liberal | 1992–2001 | |
| Cate Molloy | Labor | 2001–2006 | |
| Independent | 2006–2006 | ||
| Glen Elmes | Liberal | 2006–2008 | |
| Liberal National | 2008–2017 | ||
| Sandy Bolton | Independent | 2017–present | |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Sandy Bolton | 14,237 | 43.22 | −0.68 | |
| Liberal National | Clare Stewart | 11,843 | 35.96 | +6.76 | |
| Labor | Mark Denham | 3,066 | 9.31 | −5.09 | |
| Greens | Rhonda Prescott | 1,865 | 5.66 | −1.54 | |
| One Nation | Darrel Hinson | 1,550 | 4.71 | +1.11 | |
| Family First | Felicity Roser | 377 | 1.14 | +1.14 | |
| Total formal votes | 32,938 | 96.68 | |||
| Informal votes | 1,131 | 3.32 | |||
| Turnout | 34,069 | 88.34 | |||
| Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
| Independent | Sandy Bolton | 19,283 | 58.54 | −7.26 | |
| Liberal National | Clare Stewart | 13,655 | 41.46 | +7.26 | |
| Independent hold | Swing | −7.26 | |||
Primary vote results in Noosa (Parties that have never gotten 5% of the vote are omitted)
Liberal/Liberal National
- National
Labor
Greens
One Nation
Palmer United
Katter's Australian
Independent
View source data.Two-candidate-preferred vote results in Noosa View source data.