Electoral district of Theodore

Theodore
Queensland—Legislative Assembly
Map of the electoral district of Theodore, 2017
StateQueensland
Dates current2017–present
MPMark Boothman
PartyLiberal National Party
NamesakeTed Theodore
Electors35,641 (2020)
Area106 km2 (40.9 sq mi)
DemographicOuter-metropolitan
Coordinates27°55′37″S 153°16′18″E / 27.927°S 153.2716°E / -27.927; 153.2716
Electorates around Theodore:
Coomera Coomera Broadwater
Scenic Rim Theodore Bonney
Scenic Rim Mudgeeraba Gaven

Theodore 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 the 2017 election by Mark Boothman. It is named after former Queensland Premier, Ted Theodore.[1] From results of the most recent election, Theodore is a marginal seat for the Liberal National Party with a margin of 3.7%.

Geography

Located on the Gold Coast, taking in parts of the abolished district of Albert, Theodore consists of the suburbs (whole or in part) of Coomera, Upper Coomera, Oxenford, Helensvale, Maudsland, Wongawallan, Pacific Pines, Guanaba, Clagiraba and Mount Nathan.[1]

Members for Theodore

Member Party Term
  Mark Boothman Liberal National 2017–present

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the district of Theodore
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2024 Queensland state election § Theodore.[edit]
2024 Queensland state election: Theodore[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Mark Boothman 15,875 49.6 +5.4
Labor Rita Anwari 8,600 26.9 −11.3
One Nation Cassandra Duffill 2,815 8.8 +1.7
Greens Andrew Stimson 2,350 7.4 +0.4
Animal Justice Chloe Snyman 1,412 4.4 +4.4
Family First Eleanor McAlpine 928 2.9 +2.9
Total formal votes 31,980 95.3
Informal votes 1,564 4.7
Turnout 33,544
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Mark Boothman 20,137 63.0 +9.6
Labor Rita Anwari 11,843 37.0 −9.6
Liberal National hold Swing +9.6

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Queensland Redistribution Commission (26 May 2017). "Determination of Queensland's Legislative Assembly Electoral Districts" (PDF). Queensland Government Gazette. p. 173. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Theodore - QLD Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 15 December 2024.