Electoral district of Mudgeeraba
State electoral district of Queensland, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Electoral district of Mudgeeraba?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Mudgeeraba is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. Based on the Gold Coast, the district has been held by both sides of politics over the course of its short history.[1]
Quick Facts Mudgeeraba Queensland—Legislative Assembly, State ...
Mudgeeraba Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
State | Queensland | ||||||||||||||
Dates current | 2001–present | ||||||||||||||
MP | Ros Bates | ||||||||||||||
Party | Liberal National | ||||||||||||||
Namesake | Mudgeeraba | ||||||||||||||
Electors | 38,319 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 402 km2 (155.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Demographic | Outer-metropolitan | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 28°7′S 153°18′E | ||||||||||||||
|
Close
The electorate covers the western suburbs and hinterland of the Gold Coast. It was created out of the southern half of the former district of Nerang by the 2001 redistribution.
Dianne Reilly of the Labor Party, the seat's inaugural member, held the seat for three terms until her defeat at the hands of Ros Bates of the Liberal National Party at the 2009 state election.