Electoral district of Logan
- Electoral district of Logan
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The district of Logan is an electoral division in southern Queensland, Australia.
Logan encompasses urban and semi-rural environments on the southern outskirts of the Brisbane metropolitan area. Major locations within the electoral district include Browns Plains, Crestmead, Park Ridge and North Maclean.
John Mickel of the Australian Labor Party - currently Speaker of the Legislative Assembly - holds the seat. Logan is considered a safe Labor seat.
Members for Logan
First incarnation (1873-1950) |
Member |
Party |
Term |
|
Phillip Nind |
Unaligned |
1873-1875 |
|
Adam Black |
Unaligned |
1875 |
|
Frederick Shaw |
Unaligned |
1875-1876 |
|
Peter McLean |
Unaligned |
1876-1883 |
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Ernest Stevens |
Independent |
1883-1896 |
|
John Donaldson |
Independent/Ministerialist |
1896 |
|
James Stodart |
Ministerialist/Opposition |
1896-1918 |
|
Alfred James |
Labor |
1918-1920 |
|
Reginald King |
Nationalist/United Party/
Country and Progressive National |
1920-1935 |
|
John Brown |
Labor |
1935-1944 |
|
Sir Thomas Hiley |
Queensland People's/
Liberal |
1944-1950 |
Second incarnation (1960-1972) |
Member |
Party |
Term |
|
Robert Harrison |
Country |
1960-1966 |
|
Dick Wood |
Country |
1966-1969 |
|
Edgar Baldwin |
Labor |
1969-1972 |
Third incarnation (1986-present) |
Member |
Party |
Term |
|
Wayne Goss |
Labor |
1986-1998 |
|
John Mickel |
Labor |
1998-present |
Election results
Queensland state election, 2009: Logan |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labor |
John Mickel |
14,184 |
56.7 |
-4.8 |
|
Liberal National |
Tristan McLindon |
7,917 |
31.7 |
+8.1 |
|
Greens |
James Brown |
2,124 |
8.5 |
-0.8 |
|
DS4SEQ |
Jenny Gear |
777 |
3.1 |
+3.1 |
Total formal votes |
25,002 |
96.5 |
|
Informal votes |
790 |
3.5 |
|
Turnout |
25,792 |
91.4 |
|
Two-candidate preferred result |
|
Labor |
John Mickel |
14,982 |
63.9 |
-7.2 |
|
Liberal National |
Tristan McLindon |
8,453 |
36.1 |
+7.2 |
|
Labor hold |
Swing |
-7.2 |
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