| Theodore Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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Map of the electoral district of Theodore, 2017 | |||||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||||
| Dates current | 2017–present | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Mark Boothman | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Liberal National Party | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Ted Theodore | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 35,641 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 106 km2 (40.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Outer-metropolitan | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°55′37″S153°16′18″E / 27.927°S 153.2716°E /-27.927; 153.2716 | ||||||||||||||
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Theodore is anelectoral district of theLegislative Assembly in the Australian state ofQueensland. It was created in the 2017 redistribution, and was won at the 2017 election byMark Boothman. It is named after formerQueensland Premier,Ted Theodore.[1] From results of themost recent election, Theodore is a marginal seat for theLiberal National Party with a margin of 3.7%.
Located on theGold Coast, taking in parts of the abolished district ofAlbert, Theodore consists of the suburbs (whole or in part) ofCoomera,Upper Coomera,Oxenford,Helensvale,Maudsland,Wongawallan,Pacific Pines,Guanaba,Clagiraba andMount Nathan.[1]
| Member | Party | Term | |
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| Mark Boothman | Liberal National | 2017–present | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Liberal National | Mark Boothman | 15,875 | 49.64 | +5.44 | |
| Labor | Rita Anwari | 8,600 | 26.89 | −11.31 | |
| One Nation | Cassandra Duffill | 2,815 | 8.80 | +1.70 | |
| Greens | Andrew Stimson | 2,350 | 7.35 | +0.35 | |
| Animal Justice | Chloe Snyman | 1,412 | 4.42 | +4.42 | |
| Family First | Eleanor McAlpine | 928 | 2.9 | +2.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 31,980 | 95.3 | |||
| Informal votes | 1,564 | 4.7 | |||
| Turnout | 33,544 | 86.44 | |||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Liberal National | Mark Boothman | 20,137 | 62.97 | +9.57 | |
| Labor | Rita Anwari | 11,843 | 37.03 | −9.57 | |
| Liberal Nationalhold | Swing | +9.57 | |||