Electoral district of Murrumba explained

Murrumba
State:qld
Mp:Steven Miles
Mp-Party:Labor
Namesake:An Aboriginal word meaning "good"
Electors:41071
Electors Year:2020
Area:63
Class:Outer-metropolitan
Coordinates:-27.2°N 155°W
Near-N:Bancroft
Near-Ne:Moreton Bay
Near-E:Redcliffe
Near-Se:Moreton Bay
Near-S:Sandgate
Near-Sw:Aspley
Near-W:Pine Rivers
Near-Nw:Kurwongbah

Murrumba is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.[1]

The district is based in the outer northern suburbs of Brisbane. It includes the suburbs of Deception Bay, Kippa-Ring, Murrumba Downs and Rothwell. The electorate was first contested in 1912.

Members for Murrumba

MemberPartyTerm
 James ForsythLiberal1912–1918
 Richard WarrenCountry1918–1932
 Frank NicklinCountry1932–1950
 David NicholsonCountry1950–1972
 Des FrawleyCountry1972–1974
 National1974–1977
 Joe KrugerLabor1977–1986
 Dean WellsLabor1986–2012
 Reg GulleyLiberal National2012–2015
 Chris WhitingLabor2015–2017
 Steven MilesLabor2017–present

Election results

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

External links

Notes and References

  1. 28 April 2020.