Electoral district of Whitsunday

Whitsunday Queensland—Legislative Assembly
Electoral map of Whitsunday 2017
State	Queensland
MP	Amanda Camm
Party	Liberal National
Namesake	Whitsunday Island
Electors	34,824 (2020)
Area	4,898 km^2 (1,891.1 sq mi)
Demographic	Rural
Coordinates	20°35′S 149°2′E
Electorates around Whitsunday: Burdekin Coral Sea Coral Sea Burdekin Whitsunday Coral Sea Mirani Mirani Mackay

Electoral map of Whitsunday 2008

Whitsunday is an electoral division in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland, Queensland, Australia.^[1]

It extends from the northern suburbs of Mackay to Bowen and Proserpine as well as east to the Whitsunday Islands.

Members for Whitsunday

	Member	Party affiliation	Period
	Lloyd Roberts	Country Party	1950–1961
	Ron Camm	Country	1961–1974
		National	1974–1980
	Geoff Muntz	National	1980–1989
		Independent	1989
	Lorraine Bird	Labor	1989–1998
	Harry Black	One Nation	1998–1999
		City Country Alliance	1999–2001
	Jan Jarratt	Labor	2001–2012
	Jason Costigan	Liberal National	2012–2019
		Independent	2019
		North Queensland First	2019–2020
	Amanda Camm	Liberal National	2020–present

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the district of Whitsunday

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2024 Queensland state election § Whitsunday.[edit]

2024 Queensland state election: Whitsunday^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal National	Amanda Camm	16,941	52.7	+19.9
	Labor	Bauke Hovinga	7,264	22.6	−10.0
	One Nation	Julie Hall	5,380	16.8	+7.4
	Greens	Elena Quirk	1,570	4.9	+1.0
	Family First	Peter Atchison	962	3.0	+3.0
Total formal votes			32,117	95.8
Informal votes			1,420	4.2
Turnout			33,537
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal National	Amanda Camm	21,992	68.5	+15.2
	Labor	Bauke Hovinga	10,125	31.5	−15.2
	Liberal National hold		Swing	+15.2

References

1. "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860-2017" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2020.
2. "Whitsunday - QLD Electorate, Candidates, Results". abc.net.au. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 15 December 2024.

External links

• Green, Antony. "Electorate Profile". Australian Broadcasting Corporation.