Electoral district of Redlands

This article is about the electoral district. For the larger city that this district forms the southern portion of, also commonly known as the Redlands, see Redland City.

Redlands
Queensland—Legislative Assembly
Electoral map of Redlands 2017
StateQueensland
Dates current1972–present
MPRebecca Young
PartyLiberal National Party of Queensland
NamesakeRedland Bay
Electors37,638 (2020)
Area121 km2 (46.7 sq mi)
DemographicOuter-metropolitan
Coordinates27°38′S 153°18′E / 27.633°S 153.300°E / -27.633; 153.300
Electorates around Redlands:
Capalaba
Oodgeroo		 Moreton Bay Oodgeroo
Springwood Redlands Oodgeroo
Macalister Coomera Broadwater
Electoral map of Redlands 2008

Redlands is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It primarily covers coastal suburbs on the southside of the city of Brisbane, from Thornlands south to the Logan River.[1]

Members for Redlands

Member Party Term
  Ted Baldwin Labor 1972–1974
  John Goleby Country 1974–1974
  National 1974–1985
  Paul Clauson National 1985–1989
  Darryl Briskey Labor 1989–1992
  John Budd Labor 1992–1995
  John Hegarty National 1995–2001
  John English Labor 2001–2009
  Peter Dowling Liberal National 2009–2015
  Matt McEachan Liberal National 2015–2017
  Kim Richards Labor 2017–2024
  Rebecca Young Liberal National 2024–present

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the district of Redlands
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2024 Queensland state election § Redlands.[edit]
2024 Queensland state election: Redlands[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Rebecca Young 15,537 42.4 +4.3
Labor Kim Richards 13,848 37.8 −5.7
Greens Kristie Lockhart 2,495 6.8 −0.4
One Nation Gary Williamson 2,036 5.6 +1.4
Legalise Cannabis Suzanne Spierenburg 1,537 4.2 +0.7
Family First Marita Neville 667 1.8 +1.8
Animal Justice Liela D'Rose 503 1.4 +1.4
Total formal votes 36,623 95.9
Informal votes 1,576 4.1
Turnout 38,199
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Rebecca Young 19,005 51.9 +5.8
Labor Kim Richards 17,618 48.1 −5.8
Liberal National gain from Labor Swing +5.8

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Redlands - QLD Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 14 December 2024.