Electoral district of Miller

Miller is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created in the 2017 redistribution. It was named after Emma Miller, a labour and suffrage activist[1] and is represented by Mark Bailey of the Labor Party.

Miller
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
Map of the electoral district of Miller, 2017
StateQueensland
Dates current2017–present
MPMark Bailey
PartyLabor Party
NamesakeEmma Miller
Electors35,607 (2020)
Area27 km2 (10.4 sq mi)
DemographicInner-metropolitan
Coordinates27°31′46″S 153°00′39″E / 27.5295°S 153.0109°E / -27.5295; 153.0109
Electorates around Miller:
Maiwar Maiwar South Brisbane
Mount Ommaney Miller Greenslopes
Inala Algester
Toohey
Mansfield

Miller largely covers areas from the abolished district of Yeerongpilly. Located in southern Brisbane, Miller consists of the suburbs of Chelmer, Graceville, Sherwood, Tennyson, Yeerongpilly, Rocklea, Yeronga, Fairfield, Annerley, Tarragindi and Moorooka.[1]

Members for Miller

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Member Party Term
  Mark Bailey Labor 2017–present

Election results

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2020 Queensland state election: Miller[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Mark Bailey 13,407 41.99 +3.95
Liberal National Paul Darwen 9,759 30.57 −6.03
Greens Patsy O'Brien 6,590 20.64 −1.27
Legalise Cannabis Josip Zirdum 1,004 3.14 +3.14
One Nation Maria Packer 613 1.92 +1.92
Independent Edward Carroll 380 1.19 +1.19
United Australia Christian Julius 174 0.54 +0.54
Total formal votes 31,927 98.10 +0.75
Informal votes 620 1.90 −0.75
Turnout 32,547 91.41 +2.34
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Mark Bailey 20,376 63.82 +5.64
Liberal National Paul Darwen 11,551 36.18 −5.64
Labor hold Swing +5.64

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Queensland Redistribution Commission (26 May 2017). "Determination of Queensland's Legislative Assembly Electoral Districts" (PDF). Queensland Government Gazette. p. 179. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 October 2017. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  2. ^ 2020 State General Election – Miller – District Summary, ECQ.