Division of Maranoa
| Maranoa Australian House of Representatives Division | |
|---|---|
Map Interactive map of boundaries | |
| Created | 1901 |
| MP | David Littleproud |
| Party | Liberal National |
| Namesake | Maranoa, Queensland |
| Electors | 99,614 (2013) |
| Area | 731,297 km2 (282,355.4 sq mi) |
| Demographic | Rural |
The Division of Maranoa is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. It was set up in 1901 for the first federal election. It is named after the Maranoa River, which runs through the division.[1] It covers the south west of Queensland, and includes the towns of Charleville, Cunnamulla, Queensland, Dalby, Roma, Kingaroy, Stanthorpe, Winton and Warwick.[1]
Members[change | change source]
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Page | Labor | 1901–1921 | |
| James Hunter | Country | 1921–1940 | |
| Frank Baker | Labor | 1940–1943 | |
| Charles Adermann | Country | 1943–1949 | |
| Charles Russell | Country | 1949–1950 | |
| Independent | 1950–1951 | ||
| Wilfred Brimblecombe | Country | 1951–1966 | |
| James Corbett | Country | 1966–1980 | |
| Ian Cameron | National | 1980–1990 | |
| Bruce Scott | National | 1990–2010 | |
| Liberal National | 2010–present | ||
Election results[change | change source]
| 2022 Australian federal election: Maranoa[2] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal National | David Littleproud | 52,382 | 56.26 | +0.26 | |
| Labor | Dave Kerrigan | 14,236 | 15.29 | −0.26 | |
| One Nation | Mike Kelly | 11,070 | 11.89 | −2.73 | |
| United Australia | Nathan McDonald | 6,202 | 6.66 | +3.03 | |
| Greens | Ellisa Parker | 4,533 | 4.87 | +1.45 | |
| Shooters, Fishers, Farmers | Malcolm Richardson | 3,695 | 3.97 | +3.97 | |
| Australian Federation | Brett Tunbridge | 997 | 1.07 | +1.07 | |
| Total formal votes | 93,115 | 96.64 | +0.59 | ||
| Informal votes | 3,234 | 3.36 | −0.59 | ||
| Turnout | 96,349 | 88.39 | −3.54 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Liberal National | David Littleproud | 67,153 | 72.12 | −3.30 | |
| Labor | Dave Kerrigan | 25,962 | 27.88 | +27.88 | |
| Liberal National hold | Swing | −0.37 | |||
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Profile of the electoral division of Maranoa (Qld)". Australian Electoral Commission. 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2014.
- ↑ Maranoa, QLD, 2022 Tally Room, Australian Electoral Commission.