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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Electoral District Of Oodgeroo
Oodgeroo is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created in the 2017 redistribution, and was won at that year's election by Mark Robinson. It was named after Indigenous activist and poet Oodgeroo Noonuccal.

It largely replaces the abolished district of Cleveland. Located in City of Redland south-east of Brisbane, Oodgeroo consists of the suburbs of Birkdale, Wellington Point, Ormiston and Cleveland. It also covers the area of North Stradbroke Island.

From results of the 2015 election, Oodgeroo was estimated to be a marginal seat for the Liberal National Party with a margin of 5.7%.

Members for Oodgeroo

Member Party Term
  Mark Robinson Liberal National 2017–present

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the district of Oodgeroo
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2020 Queensland state election § Oodgeroo.[edit]
2020 Queensland state election: Oodgeroo
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Mark Robinson 12,083 40.87 −11.56
Labor Irene Henley 8,231 27.84 −5.99
Independent Claire Richardson 6,349 21.48 +21.48
Greens Ian Mazlin 1,575 5.33 −8.41
One Nation Douglas Chapman 984 3.33 +3.33
Informed Medical Options Kirstyn Marriott 341 1.15 +1.15
Total formal votes 29,563 97.06 +1.48
Informal votes 894 2.94 −1.48
Turnout 30,457 92.20 +1.80
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Mark Robinson 16,105 54.48 −2.76
Labor Irene Henley 13,458 45.52 +2.76
Liberal National hold Swing −2.76

See also