Electoral district of Mermaid Beach
state electoral district of Queensland, Australia
Mermaid Beach is an electoral district of Queensland. It was created in 2009.
| Mermaid Beach Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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 Map of the electoral district of Mermaid Beach 2017 | |||||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||||
| Dates current | 2009–present | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Ray Stevens | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Liberal National | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Mermaid Beach | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 35,823 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 23 km2 (8.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Provincial | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 28°3′S 153°25′E / 28.050°S 153.417°E | ||||||||||||||
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Mermaid Beach is on the Gold Coast.
Election results
change| 2020 Queensland state election: Mermaid Beach[1] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal National | Ray Stevens | 12,604 | 44.07 | −1.48 | |
| Labor | Carl Ungerer | 8,721 | 30.49 | +5.74 | |
| Greens | Zai Harris | 3,090 | 10.80 | +1.13 | |
| One Nation | Stephen James | 1,434 | 5.01 | +5.01 | |
| Legalise Cannabis | Deb Lynch | 1,142 | 3.99 | +3.99 | |
| Independent | Tory Jones | 506 | 1.77 | +1.77 | |
| United Australia | Hristo Avdjiev | 375 | 1.31 | +1.31 | |
| Independent | Rhett Holt | 302 | 1.06 | +1.06 | |
| Independent | Nicholas McArthur-Williams | 254 | 0.89 | +0.89 | |
| Civil Liberties & Motorists | Suphakan (Mod) Somsriruen | 174 | 0.61 | +0.61 | |
| Total formal votes | 28,602 | 93.86 | +0.50 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,870 | 6.14 | −0.50 | ||
| Turnout | 30,472 | 85.06 | +1.63 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Liberal National | Ray Stevens | 15,558 | 54.39 | −1.87 | |
| Labor | Carl Ungerer | 13,044 | 45.61 | +1.87 | |
| Liberal National hold | Swing | −1.87 | |||