Electoral district of Jordan explained

Jordan
State:qld
Lifespan:2017–present
Mp:Charis Mullen
Mp-Party:Labor Party
Namesake:Vi Jordan
Area:314
Electors:39041
Electors Year:2020
Class:Outer-metropolitan
Coordinates:-27.747°N 152.9221°W
Near-N:Inala
Near-Ne:Algester
Near-E:Logan
Near-Se:Logan
Near-S:Scenic Rim
Near-Sw:Scenic Rim
Near-W:Ipswich
Near-Nw:Bundamba

Jordan is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created in the 2017 redistribution. It was named after politician Vi Jordan, second female Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]

Based on the area between Ipswich and Logan, Jordan consists of the suburbs of Gailes, Carole Park, Camira, Brookwater, Augustine Heights, Springfield, Greenbank, New Beith, Lyons and Undullah.

From results of the 2015 election, Jordan was estimated to be a safe seat for the Labor Party with a margin of 13.5%.[2]

Election results

See main article: Electoral results for the district of Jordan.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Determination of Queensland’s Legislative Assembly Electoral Districts. Queensland Redistribution Commission. 26 May 2017. Queensland Government Gazette. 183. https://web.archive.org/web/20171029095929/http://ecq.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/70956/26.5.17_Extraordinary-Gazette_QRC-Final-Determination.pdf. 29 October 2017. dead. 29 October 2017.
  2. Web site: 2017 Queensland Redistribution. Green. Antony. ABC Elections. https://web.archive.org/web/20171104225403/http://www.abc.net.au/news/elections/qld-redistribution-2017/. 4 November 2017. live. 5 November 2017.