Electoral district of Hervey Bay
state electoral district of Queensland, Australia
Hervey Bay is an electoral district of Queensland. It was created in 1992.
Hervey Bay Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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State | Queensland | ||||||||||||||
Dates current | 1992–present | ||||||||||||||
MP | Adrian Tantari | ||||||||||||||
Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
Namesake | Hervey Bay | ||||||||||||||
Electors | 39,626 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 1,809 km2 (698.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Demographic | Provincial (mainland) and remote (Fraser Island) | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 25°15′S 153°3′E / 25.250°S 153.050°E | ||||||||||||||
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Hervey Bay includes the city of Hervey Bay and the entire island of K'gari (Fraser Island).
Election results
change2020 Queensland state election: Hervey Bay[1] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labor | Adrian Tantari | 13,382 | 39.50 | +10.45 | |
Liberal National | Steve Coleman | 11,637 | 34.35 | −3.37 | |
One Nation | Damian Huxham | 3,773 | 11.14 | −14.09 | |
Independent | Stuart Taylor | 3,001 | 8.86 | +8.86 | |
Greens | Sonja Gerdsen | 1,061 | 3.13 | −1.94 | |
Animal Justice | Amy Byrnes | 1,024 | 3.02 | +3.02 | |
Total formal votes | 33,878 | 96.45 | +0.49 | ||
Informal votes | 1,247 | 3.55 | −0.49 | ||
Turnout | 35,125 | 88.64 | +0.15 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Adrian Tantari | 17,625 | 52.02 | +11.12 | |
Liberal National | Steve Coleman | 16,253 | 47.98 | −11.12 | |
Labor gain from Liberal National | Swing | +11.12 |