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Electoral district of Maroochydore
State electoral district of Queensland, Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maroochydore is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.[1]
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Maroochydore Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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State | Queensland | ||||||||||||||
MP | Fiona Simpson | ||||||||||||||
Party | Liberal National Party | ||||||||||||||
Namesake | Maroochydore | ||||||||||||||
Electors | 36,020 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 45 km2 (17.4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 26°36′S 153°6′E | ||||||||||||||
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It covers parts of the Sunshine Coast and takes in coastal areas between Coolum Beach and Mooloolaba, including Maroochydore.
The seat is currently held by Fiona Simpson of the Liberal National Party, who has held it since its creation ahead of the 1992 state election. Simpson was the Deputy Leader of the National Party from 2006 to 2008.