Division of Maranoa
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]
| Maranoa Australian House of Representatives Division | |
|---|---|
 Division of Maranoa (green) within Queensland | |
| 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 |
Members
| 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
| 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 | |
| Template:Australian politics/name/Liberal National hold | Swing | −0.37 | |||
Division Of Maranoa Media
James Page
James Hunter
"Baker, Francis Patrick, MHR for Maranoa, Qld" (title from compactus card quoted by NLA).
Charles Adermann
Australian politician Charles Russell, Country MHR for Maranoa.
A 1962 black and white portrait of Wilfred Brimblecombe, MHR for Maranoa
A 1971 portrait of James Corbett, MHR for Maranoa
Portrait of Bruce Scott
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References
- ↑ 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.