Electoral district of Lytton
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State electoral district of Queensland, Australia
Australian electorate
| Lytton Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|
| Electoral map of Lytton 2017 | |
| State | Queensland |
| MP | Joan Pease |
| Party | Labor Party |
| Namesake | Lytton |
| Electors | 37,369 (2020) |
| Area | 65 km2 (25.1 sq mi) |
| Demographic | Inner-metropolitan |
| Coordinates | 27°24′S 153°11′E / 27.400°S 153.183°E / -27.400; 153.183 |
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Electorates around Lytton: Clayfield
Lytton
Moreton Bay
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Lytton is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.[1]
The district is based in the eastern suburbs of Brisbane, to the south of the Brisbane River. It is named for the suburb of Lytton and also includes the suburbs of Hemmant, Lota, Manly and Wynnum, as well as the Port of Brisbane. The electorate was first created for the 1972 election.
Lytton is normally a safe Labor Party seat, although it was won in 2012 by the Liberal National Party.
Members for Lytton
[edit ]| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Burns | Labor | 1972–1996 | |
| Paul Lucas | Labor | 1996–2012 | |
| Neil Symes | Liberal National | 2012–2015 | |
| Joan Pease | Labor | 2015–present | |
Election results
[edit ]Main article: Electoral results for the district of Lytton
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2024 Queensland state election § Lytton.[edit ]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Joan Pease | 14,003 | 40.19 | −12.02 | |
| Liberal National | Chad Gardiner | 13,146 | 37.73 | +7.28 | |
| Greens | Jade Whitla | 3,932 | 11.28 | +0.73 | |
| One Nation | David White | 1,926 | 5.53 | +1.59 | |
| Independent | Craig Moore | 1,158 | 3.32 | +3.32 | |
| Family First | James (Jim) Vote | 681 | 1.95 | +1.95 | |
| Total formal votes | 34,846 | 96.77 | −0.68 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,164 | 3.23 | +0.68 | ||
| Turnout | 36,010 | 90.85 | +1.09 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Joan Pease | 18,470 | 53.00 | −10.35 | |
| Liberal National | Chad Gardiner | 16,376 | 47.00 | +10.35 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | −10.35 | |||
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Primary vote results in Lytton (Parties that have never gotten 5% of the vote are omitted)
Labor
Liberal National
- Liberal
- National
Greens
One Nation
Australian Democrats
Katter's Australian
Queensland Labor
Independent
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Two-candidate-preferred vote results in Lytton
References
[edit ]- ^ "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.
- ^ "Lytton - QLD Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
External links
[edit ]- Green, Antony (9 June 2023). "Electorate Profile". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.