Townsville Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Electoral map of Townsville, 2017 | |||||||||||||||
State | Queensland | ||||||||||||||
Dates current | 1878–present | ||||||||||||||
MP | Scott Stewart | ||||||||||||||
Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
Namesake | Townsville | ||||||||||||||
Electors | 35,337 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 251 km2 (96.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Demographic | Provincial | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 18°55′S 146°41′E / 18.917°S 146.683°E | ||||||||||||||
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Townsville is an electoral district of Queensland. It was created in 1878.
Townsville is in Townsville.
2020 Queensland state election: Townsville[1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labor | Scott Stewart | 10,289 | 36.20 | +2.62 | |
Liberal National | John Hathaway | 9,508 | 33.45 | +2.53 | |
Katter's Australian | Joshua Schwarz | 3,204 | 11.27 | +11.27 | |
Greens | Tom O'Grady | 2,366 | 8.32 | −2.53 | |
One Nation | Clive Clarkson | 1,293 | 4.55 | −15.37 | |
Animal Justice | Samara Grumberg | 554 | 1.95 | +1.95 | |
Informed Medical Options | Toni McMahon | 534 | 1.88 | +1.88 | |
United Australia | Greg Dowling | 520 | 1.83 | +1.83 | |
NQ First | Clynton Hawks | 157 | 0.55 | +0.55 | |
Total formal votes | 28,425 | 95.04 | −1.03 | ||
Informal votes | 1,484 | 4.96 | +1.03 | ||
Turnout | 29,909 | 84.64 | +0.70 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Scott Stewart | 15,099 | 53.12 | +2.74 | |
Liberal National | John Hathaway | 13,326 | 46.88 | −2.74 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +2.74 |