Queensland
Named after Mrs Irene Longman (1877–1964) who was the first female Member of the Queensland State Parliament (1929–1932) and the third woman elected to a parliament in Australia.
It covers an area of approximately 1984 sq km covering part of the local government areas of Caboolture and the south western part of Caloundra City.
Suburbs and towns include Beachmere, Bribie Island, Burpengary, Caboolture, Deception Bay, Landsborough, Maleny, Morayfield, Narangba, Wamuran and Woodford, Glass House Mountains, Peachester.
Dairying, beef cattle, horse studs, poultry farms, pig farming, and various crops including grains, pineapples, fruit, flower farms and tourism.
1994/1996
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AEC – Divisional Office Contact Numbers and Addresses
Rural
3 October 1998 Election | 6 November 1999 Referendum | 10 November 2001 Election |
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Enrolment: 75 890 Informal Vote: 2.89% Turnout: 94.66% Seat Status: Marginal Liberal Two Party Preferred:
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Enrolment: 78 098 Informal Vote:
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Enrolment: 83 408 Informal Vote: 5.27% Turnout: 95.48% Seat Status: Marginal Liberal Two Party Preferred:
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