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Electoral district of Rockhampton

Coordinates: 23°24′S 150°28′E / 23.400°S 150.467°E / -23.400; 150.467
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Rockhampton
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
Electoral map of Rockhampton 2017
StateQueensland
Dates current1865–1960; 1972–present
MPBarry O'Rourke
PartyLabor
NamesakeRockhampton
Electors36,524 (2020)
Area174 km2 (67.2 sq mi)
DemographicProvincial
Coordinates23°24′S 150°28′E / 23.400°S 150.467°E / -23.400; 150.467
Electorates around Rockhampton:
Mirani Mirani Keppel
Mirani Rockhampton Mirani
Mirani Mirani Mirani

Rockhampton is an electoral district of Queensland. It was created in 1865, abolished in 1960 and recreated in 1972.

Rockhampton is in Rockhampton.

Election results

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2020 Queensland state election: Rockhampton[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Barry O'Rourke 13,289 44.32 +12.58
Liberal National Tony Hopkins 7,118 23.74 +5.89
One Nation Torin O'Brien 3,714 12.39 −9.00
Independent Dominic Doblo 2,042 6.81 +6.81
Legalise Cannabis Laura Barnard 1,189 3.97 +3.97
Katter's Australian Christian Shepherd 1,151 3.84 +3.84
Greens Mick Jones 1,025 3.42 −2.07
Informed Medical Options Yvette Saxon 328 1.09 +1.09
United Australia Paul Crangle 130 0.43 +0.43
Total formal votes 29,986 95.27 −0.45
Informal votes 1,489 4.73 +0.45
Turnout 31,475 86.18 −2.78
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Barry O'Rourke 17,579 58.62 +3.43
Liberal National Tony Hopkins 12,407 41.38 +41.38
Labor hold Swing +3.43

References

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