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Electoral district of Jordan

Coordinates:27°44′49″S152°55′20″E/ 27.7470°S 152.9221°E/-27.7470; 152.9221
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Jordan
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
Map of Jordan, 2017
StateQueensland
Dates current2017–present
MPCharis Mullen
PartyLabor Party
NamesakeVi Jordan
Electors39,041 (2020)
Area314 km2(121.2 sq mi)
DemographicOuter-metropolitan
Coordinates27°44′49″S152°55′20″E/ 27.7470°S 152.9221°E/-27.7470; 152.9221
Electorates around Jordan:
Bundamba Inala Algester
Ipswich Jordan Logan
Scenic Rim Scenic Rim Logan

Jordanis anelectoral districtof theLegislative Assemblyin the Australian state ofQueensland.It was created in the 2017 redistribution. It was named after politicianVi Jordan,secondfemale Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.[1]

Based on the area betweenIpswichandLogan,Jordan consists of the suburbs ofGailes,Carole Park,Camira,Brookwater,Augustine Heights,Springfield,Greenbank,New Beith,LyonsandUndullah.[1]

From results of the2015 election,Jordan was estimated to be a safe seat for theLabor Partywith a margin of 13.5%.[2]

Members for Jordan

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Member Party Term
Charis Mullen Labor 2017–present

Election results

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2020 Queensland state election:Jordan[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Charis Mullen 18,471 55.44 +15.82
Liberal National Andrew Mooney 7,560 22.69 +8.27
One Nation Neil Symes 3,705 11.12 −7.76
Greens Navdeep Singh Sidhu 3,579 10.74 +3.31
Total formal votes 33,315 96.53 +2.79
Informal votes 1,197 3.47 −2.79
Turnout 34,512 88.40 −0.64
Two-party-preferredresult
Labor Charis Mullen 22,356 67.10 +7.10
Liberal National Andrew Mooney 10,959 32.90 −7.10
Laborhold Swing +7.10

See also

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References

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  1. ^abQueensland Redistribution Commission (26 May 2017)."Determination of Queensland's Legislative Assembly Electoral Districts"(PDF).Queensland Government Gazette.p. 183. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 29 October 2017.Retrieved29 October2017.
  2. ^Green, Antony."2017 Queensland Redistribution".ABC Elections.Archivedfrom the original on 4 November 2017.Retrieved5 November2017.
  3. ^2020 State General Election – Jordan – District Summary,ECQ.
  4. ^https://www.abc.net.au/news/elections/qld/2020/guide/jord