2024 Ipswich West state by-election
A by-election for the electoral district of Ipswich West in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland was held on 16 March 2024 following the resignation of Labor MP Jim Madden. The by-election was held on the same day as the Inala by-election and the statewide local government elections.
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Electoral district of Ipswich West in the Queensland Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Registered | 39,136 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 31,579 (80.7% 6.1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Map of boundaries | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Madden resigned on 26 January 2024 to contest Division 4 of Ipswich City Council at the March local government elections.
The seat was considered safe for the Labor Party; however, Liberal National candidate Darren Zanow won the seat following a massive swing against the incumbent Labor government.
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