Electoral district of Bundamba

Bundamba is a Legislative Assembly of Queensland electoral division in the state of Queensland, Australia.[1]

Bundamba
Queensland—Legislative Assembly
Bundamba electoral map 2017
StateQueensland
MPLance McCallum
PartyLabor
NamesakeBundamba
Electors38,035 (2020)
Area150 km2 (57.9 sq mi)
Coordinates27°40′S 152°52′E
Electorates around Bundamba:
Ipswich West Mogill Inala
Ipswich Bundamba Jordan
Ipswich Jordan Jordan
Electoral map of Bundamba 2008

The electorate encompasses suburbs in the east and south-east of the City of Ipswich local government area. Major locations include Bundamba, Blackstone, Goodna, Redbank Plains, Augustine Heights and Springfield.

The seat has been held by the Labor Party since its creation in 1992. In the 2006 state election, Labor's Jo-Ann Miller won the seat with 68.5% of the vote. Miller has held the seat since a by-election in February 2000 which was a record vote in a by-election towards a Government. She was the 100th ALP woman elected to Parliament.

Members for Bundamba
First incarnation (1873–1912)
MemberPartyTerm
  Simon Fraser Unaligned 1873–1878
  William Hendren Unaligned 1878–1880
  James Foote Unaligned 1880–1888
  Thomas Glassey Labor 1888–1893
  Lewis Thomas Ministerialist 1893–1899
  James Clarke Cribb Various1 1899–1912
Second incarnation (1992–present)
MemberPartyTerm
  Bob Gibbs Labor 1992–1999
  Jo-Ann Miller Labor 2000–2020
  Lance McCallum Labor 2020–present

1 James Cribb, member for Rosewood 1893–1896, Bundamba 1899–1912 and Bremer 1912–1915 alternately listed his party status as Ministerialist and Opposition. The parliamentary members' register does not list dates for these changes.

Election results
Main article: Electoral results for the district of Bundamba
This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2020 Queensland state election § Bundamba[edit]
2020 Queensland state election: Bundamba[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Lance McCallum 17,015 55.92 +2.57
Liberal National Rob Shearman 4,635 15.23 +0.06
One Nation Sharon Bell 4,553 14.96 +14.96
Greens Danielle Mutton 3,127 10.28 −0.64
Animal Justice Angela Lowery 1,099 3.61 +3.61
Total formal votes 30,429 95.77 +4.01
Informal votes 1,344 4.23 −4.01
Turnout 31,773 83.54 −0.77
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Lance McCallum 21,507 70.68 −0.87
One Nation Sharon Bell 8,922 29.32 +29.32
Labor hold  

References
  1. "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860-2017" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original on 27 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. 2020 State General Election – Bundamba – District Summary, ECQ.
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