Electoral district of Mount Ommaney

Mount Ommaney is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created with the 1992 redistribution.[1]

Mount Ommaney
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
Map of the electoral district of Mount Ommaney, 2017
StateQueensland
MPJess Pugh
PartyLabor Party
NamesakeMount Ommaney
Electors35,577 (2020)
Area31 km2 (12.0 sq mi)
Coordinates27°33′S 152°57′E
Electorates around Mount Ommaney:
Moggill Moggill Maiwar
Moggill Mount Ommaney Miller
Moggill Inala Algester
2008 map of Mount Ommaney

It covers the western suburbs of Brisbane south of the Brisbane River. The Western Arterial Road runs through the middle of the seat from north to south. The suburb is split by the industrial suburb of Seventeen Mile Rocks between the older suburbs around Corinda in the east and the more recent areas around Mount Ommaney.

A significant population of elderly voters are found in the Sinnamon Village retirement complex in Sinnamon Park.

Members for Mount Ommaney

MemberPartyTerm
  Peter Pyke Labor 1992–1995
  Bob Harper Liberal 1995–1998
  Julie Attwood Labor 1998–2012
  Tarnya Smith Liberal National 2012–2017
  Jess Pugh Labor 2017–present

Election results

2020 Queensland state election: Mount Ommaney[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jess Pugh 16,148 50.52 +7.82
Liberal National Roger Hooper 10,252 32.07 −4.34
Greens Asha Worsteling 3,526 11.03 −2.58
Legalise Cannabis Clive Brazier 1,034 3.23 +3.23
One Nation Michael Powell 819 2.56 −4.71
Independent Ian Eugarde 184 0.58 +0.58
Total formal votes 31,963 97.25 +0.64
Informal votes 905 2.75 −0.64
Turnout 32,868 92.39 +1.65
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jess Pugh 20,012 62.61 +6.85
Liberal National Roger Hooper 11,951 37.39 −6.85
Labor hold Swing+6.85

Suburbs in Mount Ommaney

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.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. 2020 State General Election – Mount Ommaney – District Summary, ECQ.
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