Electoral district of Hinchinbrook
state electoral district of Queensland, Australia
Hinchinbrook is an electoral district of Queensland. It was created in 1950.
| Hinchinbrook | |||||||||||||||
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 Map of the electoral district of Hinchinbrook, 2017 | |||||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||||
| Created | 1950 | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Nick Dametto | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Katter's Australian | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Hinchinbrook Island | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 35,050 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 6,497 km2 (2,508.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Rural | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 18°25′S 146°9′E / 18.417°S 146.150°E | ||||||||||||||
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Election results
change| 2020 Queensland state election: Hinchinbrook[1] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Katter's Australian | Nick Dametto | 12,522 | 42.54 | +21.59 | |
| Liberal National | Scott Piper | 7,342 | 24.94 | −5.17 | |
| Labor | Paul Jacob | 5,723 | 19.44 | +0.42 | |
| One Nation | Michael Sullivan | 2,097 | 7.12 | −14.90 | |
| Greens | Carolyn Mewing | 1,010 | 3.43 | +0.19 | |
| United Australia | Aurelio Mason | 393 | 1.34 | +1.34 | |
| Independent | Jen Sackley | 351 | 1.19 | +1.19 | |
| Total formal votes | 29,438 | 96.55 | +0.64 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,053 | 3.45 | −0.64 | ||
| Turnout | 30,491 | 86.99 | −1.13 | ||
| Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
| Katter's Australian | Nick Dametto | 19,064 | 64.76 | +7.21 | |
| Liberal National | Scott Piper | 10,374 | 35.24 | −7.21 | |
| Katter's Australian hold | Swing | +7.21 | |||