Electoral district of Stretton

State electoral district of Queensland, Australia

Australian electorate

27°37′S 153°4′E / 27.617°S 153.067°E / -27.617; 153.067

Electorates around Stretton:
Algester	Toohey	Waterford
Algester	Stretton	Woodridge
Algester	Woodridge	Woodridge

Stretton is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.^[1]

The district is based in the southern suburbs of Brisbane. It is named for the suburb of Stretton and also includes the suburbs of Calamvale, Eight Mile Plains, Kuraby, Sunnybank Hills and Underwood. It was first contested at the 2001 state election.

Members for Stretton

	Party	Term
Stephen Robertson	Labor	2001–2012
Freya Ostapovitch	Liberal National	2012–2015
Duncan Pegg	Labor	2015–2021
James Martin	Labor	2021–present

Election results

This section is an excerpt from 2021 Stretton state by-election § Results.[edit]

2021 Stretton state by-election^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	James Martin	14,314	56.39	−0.20
	Liberal National	Jim Bellos	8,322	32.78	+2.58
	Greens	Andrea Wildin	1,654	6.52	−2.20
	Informed Medical Options	Jasmine Melhop	616	2.43	+2.43
	Animal Justice	Suzanne Clarke	478	1.88	+1.88
Total formal votes			25,384	96.61	+0.03
Informal votes			891	3.39	−0.03
Turnout			26,275	77.37	−10.43
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	James Martin	16,244	63.94	−0.87
	Liberal National	Jim Bellos	9,160	36.06	+0.87
	Labor hold		Swing	−0.87

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2020 Queensland state election § Stretton.[edit]

2020 Queensland state election: Stretton^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Duncan Pegg	16,128	56.59	+5.98
	Liberal National	Peter Zhuang	8,609	30.21	+1.83
	Greens	Andrea Wildin	2,483	8.71	+1.30
	One Nation	Alexey Chekhunov	1,280	4.49	−7.38
Total formal votes			28,500	96.58	+1.55
Informal votes			1,010	3.42	−1.55
Turnout			29,510	87.80	+0.64
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Duncan Pegg	18,473	64.82	+4.93
	Liberal National	Peter Zhuang	10,027	35.18	−4.93
	Labor hold		Swing	+4.93

Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org.

Primary vote results in Stretton (Parties that have never gotten 5% of the vote are omitted)

Labor

Liberal/Liberal National

Greens

One Nation

Independent

Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org.

Two-party-preferred vote vote results in Stretton

References

^ "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860-2017" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2020.
^ 2021 Stretton State By-election, ECQ.
^ 2020 State General Election – Stretton – District Summary, ECQ.