Queensland
Named after Sir Arthur Fadden (1895–1973), Prime Minister of Australia (August–October 1941).
It covers an area of approximately 591 sq km from Burbank and Victoria Point in the north to Helensvale and Biggera Waters in the south.
The main suburbs include Coombabah, Coomera, Helensvale, Macleay Island, Paradise Point, Pimpama, Redland Bay, Rochedale South, Runaway Bay, Russell Island, Shailer Park, Springwood, and Woongoolba.
The area is mainly residential with some market gardens, sugar cane farming and tourism.
1977
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AEC – Divisional Office Contact Numbers and Addresses
Outer Metropolitan
3 October 1998 Election | 6 November 1999 Referendum | 10 November 2001 Election |
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Enrolment: 79 593 Informal Vote: 3.38% Turnout: 93.64% Seat Status: Fairly safe Liberal Two Party Preferred:
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Enrolment: 81 004 Informal Vote:
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Enrolment: 86 004 Informal Vote: 5.54% Turnout: 94.53% Seat Status: Safe Liberal Two Party Preferred:
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