Commonwealth Electoral Division of Moncrieff (Qld)

Updated: 24 October 2011

Boundary gazetted 15 December 2009

Division name: Moncrieff

State: Queensland

Status: Current, boundary gazetted 15 December 2009 (former divisional profile)

Contact details: Contact the Moncrieff AEC divisional office

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

Size & location description: Moncrieff covers an area of approximately 92 sq km from Nerang, Ashmore, Southport and the Gold Coast Seaway in the north to Sixth Avenue, Gold Coast Highway and Mountain View Avenue, Miami in the south, west to Nerang and Gilston and southwest to Worongary. It takes in the Gold Coast tourist strip from Main Beach south to Miami. The main suburbs include Ashmore, Benowa, Broadbeach, Broadbeach Waters, Bundall, Carrara, Main Beach, Mermaid Beach, Mermaid Waters and Surfers Paradise as well as parts of Miami, Nerang, Southport and Worongary.

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Products/industries of the area: Tourism and associated industries and a variety of small industries.

First proclaimed/election: 1984

Demographic rating: Provincial

Members:

  • Ciobo, S (LP) 2001–
  • Sullivan, K (LP) 1984–2001

Current Member Details: Please refer to the Parliament of Australia website

Further information:

For supporting information, see Party Codes, Demographic Ratings and Seat Status.