Electoral district of Sandgate
Sandgate is an electoral division in the state of Queensland, Australia.
| Sandgate Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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Electoral map of Sandgate 2017 | |||||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Stirling Hinchliffe | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Labor | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | Sandgate | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 36,858 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 35 km2 (13.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Outer-metropolitan | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°19′S 153°3′E | ||||||||||||||
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It is located in the northern suburbs of Brisbane, covering Sandgate, Shorncliffe, Deagon, Brighton, Bracken Ridge, Fitzgibbon and Taigum. The whole electorate is located within the local government area of the City of Brisbane.
Sandgate is held by Stirling Hinchliffe of the Labor Party. The seat was held by former Labor leader Nev Warburton and former health minister Gordon Nuttall.
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