Electoral district of Greenslopes

Greenslopes
QueenslandLegislative Assembly

Greenslopes (2008—)
State or territory: Queensland
Dates current: 1960–present
MP: Cameron Dick
Party: Labor
Namesake: Greenslopes

Greenslopes is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.

The electorate is centred on the Brisbane suburb of Greenslopes and stretches north to parts of Norman Park and as far south as Mount Gravatt. Greenslopes was created at the 1959 electoral redistribution from the electorates of Buranda and Bulimba. It was held by the Liberal Party from 1960 to 1983, when it was won by Leisha Harvey for the National Party following the collapse of the National-Liberal coalition in Queensland.

Contents

Members for Greenslopes

Member Party Term
  Keith Hooper Liberal 1960–1977
  Bill Hewitt Liberal 1977–1983
  Leisha Harvey National 1983–1989
  Gary Fenlon Labor 1989–1995
  Ted Radke Liberal 1995–1998
  Gary Fenlon Labor 1998–2009
  Cameron Dick Labor 2009–present

Election results

Queensland state election, 2009: Greenslopes[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Cameron Dick 12,450 46.3 -5.0
Liberal National Ian Kaye 10,172 37.8 +4.5
Greens Darryl Rosin 3,382 12.6 +0.5
DS4SEQ Brad Armstrong 455 1.7 +1.7
Independent Doug Russell 444 1.7 +1.7
Total formal votes 26,903 98.3
Informal votes 442 1.7
Turnout 27,345 91.5
Two-candidate preferred result
Labor Cameron Dick 14,368 56.9 -4.3
Liberal National Ian Kaye 10,864 43.1 +4.3
Labor hold Swing -4.3

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