Electoral district of Stretton
Appearance
Stretton Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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State | Queensland | ||||||||||||||
MP | Duncan Pegg | ||||||||||||||
Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
Namesake | Stretton | ||||||||||||||
Electors | 32,976 (2017) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 37 km2 (14.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 27°37′S 153°4′E / 27.617°S 153.067°E | ||||||||||||||
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Stretton is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.[1]
The district is based in the southern suburbs of Brisbane. It is named for the suburb of Stretton and also includes the suburbs of Calamvale, Eight Mile Plains, Kuraby, Sunnybank Hills and Underwood. It was first contested at the 2001 state election.
Members for Stretton
Member | Party | Term | |
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Stephen Robertson | Labor | 2001–2012 | |
Freya Ostapovitch | Liberal National | 2012–2015 | |
Duncan Pegg | Labor | 2015–present |
Election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Duncan Pegg | 14,061 | 50.6 | +8.1 | |
Liberal National | Freya Ostapovitch | 7,884 | 28.4 | −9.9 | |
One Nation | Shane Holley | 3,298 | 11.9 | +11.9 | |
Greens | Anisa Nandaula | 2,059 | 7.4 | +1.0 | |
Independent | Shyamal Reddy | 484 | 1.7 | +1.7 | |
Total formal votes | 27,786 | 95.0 | −2.9 | ||
Informal votes | 1,454 | 5.0 | +2.9 | ||
Turnout | 29,240 | 87.2 | −0.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Duncan Pegg | 16,640 | 59.9 | +4.6 | |
Liberal National | Freya Ostapovitch | 11,146 | 40.1 | −4.6 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +4.6 |
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ 2017 State General Election - Stretton - District Summary, ECQ.