Electoral district of Whitsunday

state electoral district of Queensland, Australia

Whitsunday is an electoral district of Queensland. It was created in 1950.

Whitsunday
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
Electoral map of Whitsunday 2017
StateQueensland
Dates current1950–present
MPAmanda Camm
PartyLiberal National
NamesakeWhitsunday Island
Electors34,824 (2020)
Area4,898 km2 (1,891.1 sq mi)
DemographicRural
Coordinates20°35′S 149°2′E / 20.583°S 149.033°E / -20.583; 149.033
Electorates around Whitsunday:
Burdekin Coral Sea Coral Sea
Burdekin Whitsunday Coral Sea
Mirani Mirani Mackay

Election results change

2020 Queensland state election: Whitsunday[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Amanda Camm 9,592 32.85 +0.69
Labor Angie Kelly 9,523 32.61 +1.45
One Nation Deb Lawson 2,742 9.39 −10.66
NQ First Jason Costigan 2,735 9.37 +9.37
Katter's Australian Ciaron Paterson 1,803 6.17 −2.98
Legalise Cannabis Paul Hilder 1,417 4.85 +4.85
Greens Emma Barrett 1,134 3.88 −1.84
United Australia Greg Armstrong 255 0.87 +0.87
Total formal votes 29,201 96.33 +0.36
Informal votes 1,114 3.67 −0.36
Turnout 30,315 87.05 +0.73
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Amanda Camm 15,552 53.26 +2.58
Labor Angie Kelly 13,649 46.74 −2.58
Liberal National hold Swing +2.58

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