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Division of McPherson
The Division of McPherson is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland . The division was created in 1948 and is named for the McPherson Range , which forms one of the divisional boundaries. McPherson is located in south east Queensland, and is based on the southern portion of the City of the Gold Coast . The division covers an area of 369 square kilometres in 2005 .
Members
Election results
Australian federal election, 2007 : McPherson
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
Liberal Margaret May 45,979
54.98
-3.96
Labor Eddy Sarroff
29,798
35.63
+5.55
Greens Ben O'Callaghan
4,986
5.96
+0.79
Family First Kevin Davis
1,282
1.53
-1.30
Democrats Lori Carnwell
791
0.95
-0.13
Independent Tyrone Jackson
666
0.80
+0.80
Citizens Electoral Council Geoff Cornell
127
0.15
+0.10
Total formal votes 83,629
96.84
+2.09
Informal votes 2,727
3.16
-2.09
Turnout 86,356
93.54
-0.55
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Liberal Margaret May 49,195
58.83
-5.11
Labor Eddy Sarroff
34,434
41.17
+5.11
Liberal hold Swing -5.11
Australian federal election, 2004 : McPherson
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
±%
Liberal Margaret May 43,124
58.95
+4.06
Labor Kellie Trigger
22,037
30.13
+1.37
Greens Ian Latto
3,789
5.18
+0.25
Family First Rob Davey
2,063
2.82
+2.82
One Nation Paul Lewis
1,347
1.84
-4.21
Democrats Russell V White
788
1.08
-3.02
Total formal votes 73,148
94.73
-0.01
Informal votes 4,069
5.27
+0.01
Turnout 77,217
93.16
+1.69
Two Candidate Preferred Result
Liberal Margaret May 46,737
63.89
+1.72
Labor Kellie Trigger
26,411
36.11
-1.72
Liberal hold Swing +1.72
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