Division of McPherson

The Division of McPherson is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. It was set up in 1948 and is named after the McPherson Range. McPherson is in south east Queensland, and is based on the southern portion of the Gold Coast City.

McPherson
Australian House of Representatives Division
Interactive map of boundaries
Created1949
MPKaren Andrews
PartyLiberal National
NamesakeMcPherson Range
Electors94,467 (2013)
Area230 km2 (88.8 sq mi)
DemographicProvincial
View of the McPherson Range, 1933

Members
MemberPartyTerm
  (Sir) Arthur Fadden Country 1949–1958
  Charles Barnes Country 1958–1972
  Eric Robinson Liberal 1972–1981
  Peter White Liberal 1981–1990
  John Bradford Liberal 1990–1998
  Christian Democrats 1998–1998
  Margaret May Liberal 1998–2010
  Karen Andrews Liberal National 2010–present

Election results
2022 Australian federal election: McPherson[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal National Karen Andrews 42,288 43.56 −4.68
Labor Carl Ungerer 21,354 22.00 −0.85
Greens Scott Turner 14,971 15.42 +4.43
One Nation Kevin Hargraves 7,013 7.22 +1.36
United Australia Joshua Berrigan 6,490 6.69 +3.36
Australian Values Andy Cullen 2,310 2.38 +2.38
Liberal Democrats Glenn Pyne 2,063 2.12 −1.36
Australian Federation Gary Pead 594 0.61 +0.61
Total formal votes 97,083 94.58 +0.91
Informal votes 5,565 5.42 −0.91
Turnout 102,648 87.56 −2.84
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal National Karen Andrews 57,605 59.34 −2.86
Labor Carl Ungerer 39,478 40.66 +2.86
Liberal National hold Swing −2.86

References
  1. McPherson, QLD, 2022 Tally Room, Australian Electoral Commission.

Other websites

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