2001 Profile of the division of Moncrieff

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State:

Queensland

Name Derivation:

Named after Gladys Moncrieff (1892–1976), a light opera and musical comedy singer.

Area and Location Description:

It covers an area of approximately 182 sq km from the Gold Coast Highway in the north to Nerang and Worongary in the west and to Broadbeach in the south.

The main suburbs include Arundel, Broadbeach, Carrara, Labrador, Nerang, Parkwood, Southport, Surfers Paradise, and Worongary. Southport is effectively the central business district of the Gold Coast.

Products/Industries of the area:

Tourism and associated industries, fishing, furniture, textiles, clothing and a variety of small industries.

First Proclaimed/Election

1984

Members

Steven Ciobo (LP) 2001–

K Sullivan (LP) 1984–2001

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Demographic Rating

Provincial

3 October 1998 Election	6 November 1999 Referendum	10 November 2001 Election
Enrolment: 81 725 Informal Vote: 4.48% Turnout: 92.67% Seat Status: Safe Liberal Two Party Preferred: ALP: 37.17% LP: 62.83%	Enrolment: 83 981 Informal Vote: Republic Question 0.74% Preamble Question 0.89% Turnout: Republic Question 93.11% Preamble Question 93.09%	Enrolment: 89 483 Informal Vote: 7.12% Turnout: 93.56% Seat Status: Safe Liberal Two Party Preferred: ALP: 34.58% LP: 65.42%