Electoral district of Toowoomba South

Toowoomba South Queensland—Legislative Assembly
Electoral map of Toowoomba South 2017
State	Queensland
MP	David Janetzki
Party	Liberal National Party
Namesake	Toowoomba
Electors	37,750 (2020)
Area	44 km2(17.0 sq mi)
Demographic	Provincial
Coordinates	27°35′S151°57′E
Electorates around Toowoomba South: Condamine Toowoomba North Lockyer Condamine Toowoomba South Lockyer Condamine Condamine Lockyer

Toowoomba South electoral map from 2008

Toowoomba Southis anelectoral districtof theLegislative Assemblyin the Australian state ofQueensland.It was created with the 1972 redistribution, and replaced the abolishedToowoomba East.

The electorate covers the eastern and inner southern suburbs ofToowoomba.It excludes the outer southern suburbs of Toowoomba,Drayton,Darling Heightsand the other areas near theUniversity of Southern Queensland,which fall inCondamine.

It is part of the Darling Downs group of seats, and is bounded on the east byLockyer,the north byToowoomba North,and on the south and west byCondamine.

The electorate was held byJohn McVeighfor theLiberal National Party,until his resignation on 29 April 2016 to contest the federal seat ofGroomat the2016 federal election.David Janetzkiwas elected at the subsequentby-electionon 16 July 2016.

Members for Toowoomba South

Member		Party	Term
	Peter Wood	Labor	1972–1974
	John Warner	Country	1974–1974
		National	1974–1986
	Clive Berghofer	National	1986–1991
	Mike Horan	National	1991–2008
		Liberal National	2008–2012
	John McVeigh	Liberal National	2012–2016
	David Janetzki	Liberal National	2016–present

Election results

Main article:Electoral results for the district of Toowoomba South

This section is an excerpt fromResults of the 2020 Queensland state election § Toowoomba South.[edit]

2020 Queensland state election:Toowoomba South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal National	David Janetzki	16,689	51.33	+4.83
	Labor	Susan Krause	10,028	30.84	+3.91
	One Nation	Dylan Kozlowski	2,502	7.70	−8.77
	Greens	Thomas Coyne	2,232	6.87	−0.34
	Independent	Rob Berry	570	1.75	−1.13
	United Australia	Allan Turner	490	1.51	+1.51
Total formal votes			32,511	97.22	+0.96
Informal votes			929	2.78	−0.96
Turnout			33,440	88.58	−0.33
Two-party-preferredresult
	Liberal National	David Janetzki	19,579	60.22	+0.24
	Labor	Susan Krause	12,932	39.78	−0.24
	Liberal Nationalhold		Swing	+0.24

Primary vote results in Toowoomba South (Parties that have never gotten 5% of the vote are omitted)

Liberal National

Country/National

Liberal

Labor

One Nation

Katter's Australian

Greens

Family First

Australian Democrats

Queensland Labor

Independent

Two-candidate-preferredvote results in Toowoomba South

External links

• Green, Antony(9 June 2023)."Electorate Profile".Australian Broadcasting Corporation.