Electoral district of Capalaba
state electoral district of Queensland, Australia
Capalaba is an electoral district of Queensland. It was created in 1992.
| Capalaba Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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 Capalaba (2017—) | |||||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||||
| Dates current | 1992–present | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Don Brown | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Capalaba | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 36,176 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 45 km2 (17.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Outer-metropolitan | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°31′S 153°13′E / 27.517°S 153.217°E | ||||||||||||||
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Capalaba is in Brisbane.
Election results
change| 2020 Queensland state election: Capalaba[1] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labor | Don Brown | 15,160 | 48.21 | +5.36 | |
| Liberal National | Bev Walters | 9,719 | 30.91 | +5.56 | |
| Greens | Michael Metzen | 2,500 | 7.95 | −0.49 | |
| Independent | Paul Branagan | 1,655 | 5.26 | +5.26 | |
| One Nation | Neal Gilmore | 1,631 | 5.19 | −14.31 | |
| Informed Medical Options | Marilyn Winters | 530 | 1.69 | +1.69 | |
| Civil Liberties & Motorists | Peter Callil | 252 | 0.80 | +0.80 | |
| Total formal votes | 31,447 | 96.19 | +0.51 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,246 | 3.81 | −0.51 | ||
| Turnout | 32,693 | 90.37 | +0.10 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Don Brown | 18,807 | 59.81 | +1.95 | |
| Liberal National | Bev Walters | 12,640 | 40.19 | −1.95 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +1.95 | |||