Electoral district of Maroochydore
state electoral district of Queensland, Australia
Maroochydore is an electoral district of Queensland. It was created in 1992.
Maroochydore Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Electoral map of Maroochydore 2017 | |||||||||||||||
State | Queensland | ||||||||||||||
Dates current | 1992–present | ||||||||||||||
MP | Fiona Simpson | ||||||||||||||
Party | Liberal National | ||||||||||||||
Namesake | Maroochydore | ||||||||||||||
Electors | 36,020 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 45 km2 (17.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 26°36′S 153°6′E / 26.600°S 153.100°E | ||||||||||||||
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Maroochydore is on the Sunshine Coast.
Election results
change2020 Queensland state election: Maroochydore[1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal National | Fiona Simpson | 14,426 | 47.88 | +3.21 | |
Labor | Alison Smith | 7,737 | 25.68 | +0.43 | |
Greens | Gabrielle Unverzagt | 3,336 | 11.07 | −2.81 | |
Independent | John Connolly | 1,916 | 6.36 | +6.36 | |
One Nation | Rod McCormack | 1,247 | 4.14 | −12.06 | |
Animal Justice | Tash Poole | 926 | 3.07 | +3.07 | |
United Australia | Greg Searle | 248 | 0.82 | +0.82 | |
Independent | Janet Creevey | 149 | 0.49 | +0.49 | |
Independent | Mark Wadeson | 147 | 0.49 | +0.49 | |
Total formal votes | 30,132 | 95.78 | −0.48 | ||
Informal votes | 1,327 | 4.22 | +0.48 | ||
Turnout | 31,459 | 87.34 | +1.60 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal National | Fiona Simpson | 17,814 | 59.12 | +0.60 | |
Labor | Alison Smith | 12,318 | 40.88 | −0.60 | |
Liberal National hold | Swing | +0.60 |