Electoral District Of Capalaba
Capalaba is an electoral division of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in the state of Queensland, Australia. The electorate is centred on the suburb of Capalaba, in Redland City east of Brisbane, and includes parts of the adjoining suburbs of Alexandra Hills and Birkdale.
Members for Capalaba
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Elder | Labor | 1992–2000 | |
| Independent | 2000–2001 | ||
| Michael Choi | Labor | 2001–2012 | |
| Steve Davies | Liberal National | 2012–2015 | |
| Don Brown | Labor | 2015–2024 | |
| Russell Field | Liberal National | 2024–present | |
Election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal National | Russell Field | 14,665 | 44.39 | +13.48 | |
| Labor | Don Brown | 12,132 | 36.73 | −11.48 | |
| Greens | Donna Weston | 3,869 | 11.71 | +3.76 | |
| One Nation | David Schmid | 2,368 | 7.17 | +1.98 | |
| Total formal votes | 33,034 | 96.75 | +0.56 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,109 | 3.25 | −0.56 | ||
| Turnout | 34,143 | 90.82 | +0.45 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Liberal National | Russell Field | 17,159 | 51.94 | +11.75 | |
| Labor | Don Brown | 15,875 | 48.06 | −11.75 | |
| Liberal National gain from Labor | Swing | +11.75 | |||
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. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^ "Capalaba - QLD Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
External links
- Electorate profile (Antony Green, ABC)