Electoral district of Nicklin
Nicklin is an electoral district of Queensland. It was created in 1986.
Nicklin Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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State | Queensland | ||||||||||||||
Dates current | 1986–present | ||||||||||||||
MP | Robert Skelton | ||||||||||||||
Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
Namesake | Frank Nicklin | ||||||||||||||
Electors | 35,007 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 686 km2 (264.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Demographic | Provincial | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 26°31′S 152°50′E / 26.517°S 152.833°ECoordinates: 26°31′S 152°50′E / 26.517°S 152.833°E | ||||||||||||||
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Nicklin is on the Sunshine Coast.
Election results
2020 Queensland state election: Nicklin[1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal National | Marty Hunt | 11,255 | 37.96 | +6.26 | |
Labor | Robert Skelton | 10,214 | 34.45 | +9.29 | |
Greens | Sue Etheridge | 3,702 | 12.49 | +0.10 | |
One Nation | Michael Cardinal | 1,900 | 6.41 | −14.61 | |
Independent | Riccardo Bosi | 1,387 | 4.68 | +4.68 | |
Informed Medical Options | Allona Lahn | 1,190 | 4.01 | +4.01 | |
Total formal votes | 29,648 | 96.30 | +0.74 | ||
Informal votes | 1,138 | 3.70 | −0.74 | ||
Turnout | 30,786 | 87.94 | +0.10 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Robert Skelton | 14,866 | 50.14 | +5.42 | |
Liberal National | Marty Hunt | 14,782 | 49.86 | −5.42 | |
Labor gain from Liberal National | Swing | +5.42 |