Profile of the electoral division of McPherson (Qld)

State/Territory:

Queensland

Date this name and boundary was gazetted:

27 March 2018

First election this name was used at:

1949 federal election

First election this boundary was used at:

2019 federal election

Maps and data

A4 map of the electoral division of McPherson (2018) [PDF 1.12MB]
Map of the Division of McPherson (2017) [PDF 2.96MB]
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Name Derivation:

Named after the McPherson Range for the range which runs north-west from Mount Glennie.

Area

229 sq km

Location description

The Division of McPherson consists of part of the Gold Coast City Council.

Demographic Rating:

Provincial – outside capital cities, but with a majority of enrolment in major provincial cities

Current member details:

Please refer to the Parliament of Australia website

Previous members:

Former members for an electoral division of this name can be found by searching ‘Electoral divisions’ or ‘Members of the House of Representatives since 1901’ in the historical information section of the Parliamentary Handbook

AEC Divisional Office:

Divisional Office contact details