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Electoral district of Gympie

State electoral district of Queensland, Australia

Electoral district of Gympie

Summary

State electoral district of Queensland, Australia

FieldValue
nameGympie
federalstate = qld
upperimage = Map of the electoral district of Gympie, 2017.pdf
captionMap of the electoral district of Gympie, 2017
lifespan1873–1950; 1960–present
mpTony Perrett
mp-partyLiberal National
namesakeGympie
electors39141
electors_year2020
area4628
classProvincial
coordinates
near-nMaryborough
near-neCoral Sea
near-eNoosa
near-seNicklin
near-sGlass House
near-swNanango
near-wNanango
near-nwMaryborough

|mp-party = Liberal National | near-n = Maryborough | near-ne = Coral Sea | near-e = Noosa | near-se = Nicklin | near-s = Glass House | near-sw = Nanango | near-w = Nanango | near-nw = Maryborough

2008 map.

Gympie is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland The electorate is centred on the city of Gympie and stretches north to Rainbow Beach and as far south to Pomona.

The seat is currently held by Tony Perrett of the Liberal National Party.

The district's most famous former member is Andrew Fisher, who later became Prime Minister of Australia.

Members for Gympie

Single member electorate (1873–1888)MemberPartyTerm
Robert LordUnaligned1873–1877
James KidgellUnaligned1877–1878
John HamiltonMcIlwraith conservative1878–1883
William SmythUnaligned1883–1888
Dual member electorate (1888–1912)MemberPartyTermMemberPartyTerm
Other}}William SmythUnaligned1888–1899Matthew MellorUnaligned
Andrew FisherLabour1893–1896
Jacob StummMinisterialist1896–1899
Labor}}George RylandLabour1899–1912Andrew FisherLabour
Daniel MulcahyLabour1901–1912
Single member electorate (1912–1950)MemberPartyTerm
George MackayMinisterialist1912–1915
Thomas DunstanLabor1915–1929
Vivian TozerCountry and Progressive National1929–1935
Thomas DunstanLabor1935–1950
Single member electorate (1960–present)MemberPartyTerm
Max HodgesCountry1960–1974
National1974–1979
Len StephanNational1979–2001
Elisa RobertsOne Nation2001–2002
Independent2002–2006
David GibsonNational2006–2008
Liberal National2008–2015
Tony PerrettLiberal National2015–present

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the district of Gympie

{{Australian Politics Suburbelection = 2006 State Electionelecref = ECQpercent1 = 47.47ALP]])percent2 = 15.86percent3 = 10.92percent4 = 10.44percent5 = 9.18{{Australian Politics Suburbelection = 2004 State Electionelecref = ECQpercent1 = 34.89percent2 = 26.17percent3 = 21.50percent4 = 8.52percent5 = 8.49{{Australian Politics Suburbelection = 2001 State Electionelecref = ECQpercent1 = 32.61percent2 = 24.31percent3 = 24.31CCA]]percent4 = 18.77

References

References

  1. {{Cite QldElectorate
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