Electoral district of Maroochydore

State electoral district of Queensland, Australia

Australian electorate

Maroochydore
Queensland—Legislative Assembly

Electoral map of Maroochydore 2017

State| Queensland
MP| Fiona Simpson
Party| Liberal National Party
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 / -26.600; 153.100
| Electorates around Maroochydore:

Ninderry | Ninderry | Coral Sea
Ninderry | Maroochydore | Coral Sea
Buderim | Buderim | Kawana
Electoral map of Maroochydore 2008

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

It covers parts of the Sunshine Coast and takes in coastal areas between Coolum Beach and Mooloolaba, including Maroochydore.

The seat is currently held by Fiona Simpson of the Liberal National Party, who has held it since its creation ahead of the 1992 state election. Simpson was the Deputy Leader of the National Party from 2006 to 2008.

## Members for Maroochydore

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Member | Party | Term

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| Fiona Simpson | National | 1992–2008
| Liberal National | 2008–present

## Election results

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Main article: Electoral results for the district of Maroochydore

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2024 Queensland state election § Maroochydore.[edit]

2024 Queensland state election: Maroochydore[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal National | Fiona Simpson | 16,897  | 52.85  | +4.97
| Labor | Naomi McQueen  | 9,007  | 28.17  | +2.49
| Greens | Heinrich Koekemoer  | 3,214  | 10.05  | −1.02
| One Nation | Kyle Haley  | 2,040  | 6.38  | +2.24
| Independent | Mark Wadeson  | 815  | 2.55  | +2.06
Total formal votes  | 31,973  | 96.22  | +0.44
Informal votes  | 1,256  | 3.78  | −0.44
Turnout | 33,229  | 86.74  | −0.60
Two-party-preferred result
| Liberal National | Fiona Simpson | 19,479  | 60.92  | +1.80
| Labor | Naomi McQueen  | 12,494  | 39.08  | −1.80
| Liberal National hold | Swing | +1.80  |

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Primary vote results in Maroochydore (Parties that have never gotten 5% of the vote are omitted)

National/Liberal National

Liberal

Labor

One Nation

Greens

Palmer United/United Australia Party

Katter's Australian

Independent

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Two-candidate-preferred vote results in Maroochydore

## References

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1. ^ "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860–2017" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012–2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2020.
2. ^ "Maroochydore – QLD Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 14 December 2024.

## External links

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* Green, Antony (9 June 2023). "Electorate Profile". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

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Electoral districts of the Queensland Legislative Assembly

Liberal National (52)|

* Barron River
* Bonney
* Broadwater
* Buderim
* Burdekin
* Burleigh
* Burnett
* Callide
* Caloundra
* Capalaba
* Chatsworth
* Clayfield
* Condamine
* Cook
* Coomera
* Currumbin
* Everton
* Glass House
* Gregory
* Gympie
* Hervey Bay
* Kawana
* Keppel
* Lockyer
* Mackay
* Maroochydore
* Maryborough
* Mermaid Beach
* Mirani
* Moggill
* Mudgeeraba
* Mulgrave
* Mundingburra
* Nanango
* Nicklin
* Ninderry
* Oodgeroo
* Pumicestone
* Redcliffe
* Redlands
* Rockhampton
* Scenic Rim
* Southern Downs
* Southport
* Surfers Paradise
* Theodore
* Thuringowa
* Toowoomba North
* Toowoomba South
* Townsville
* Warrego
* Whitsunday

Labor (36)|

* Algester
* Aspley
* Bancroft
* Bulimba
* Bundaberg
* Bundamba
* Cairns
* Cooper
* Ferny Grove
* Gaven
* Gladstone
* Greenslopes
* Inala
* Ipswich
* Ipswich West
* Jordan
* Kurwongbah
* Logan
* Lytton
* Macalister
* Mansfield
* McConnel
* Miller
* Morayfield
* Mount Ommaney
* Murrumba
* Nudgee
* Pine Rivers
* Sandgate
* South Brisbane
* Springwood
* Stafford
* Stretton
* Toohey
* Waterford
* Woodridge

Katter's Australian (3)|

* Hill
* Hinchinbrook
* Traeger

Greens (1)|

* Maiwar

Independents (1)|

* Noosa

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