Electoral district of Cleveland

Electoral district of Cleveland

The district of Cleveland is an electoral division in the state of Queensland, Australia. It was held by Phil Weightman for the Australian Labor Party by a margin of only 0.5% at the 2006 state election, making it the most marginal electorate in the state.

The electorate covers an area of 307km2. The boundaries include the mainland suburbs of Cleveland, Ormiston, Wellington Point, Birkdale, Thorneside, and North Stradbroke Island (including the suburbs of Amity Point, Point Lookout and Dunwich), Green Island, St Helena Island, Mud Island, and Peel Island.

The electorate has an enrollment of 28,160 persons, 14,788 females, and 13,372 males. [http://www.ecq.qld.gov.au/elections/state/state2006/Cleveland/districtProfile.html Electoral Commission of Queensland]

Members for Cleveland

ee also

*Queensland state election, 2006

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