Electoral district of Theodore

Theodore is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created in the 2017 redistribution, and was won at the 2017 election by Mark Boothman. It is named after former Queensland Premier, Ted Theodore.^[1] From results of the most recent election, Theodore is a marginal seat for the Liberal National Party with a margin of 3.7%.

Theodore Queensland—Legislative Assembly
Map of the electoral district of Theodore, 2017
State	Queensland
Dates current	2017–present
MP	Mark Boothman
Party	Liberal National Party
Namesake	Ted Theodore
Electors	35,641 (2020)
Area	106 km2 (40.9 sq mi)
Demographic	Outer-metropolitan
Coordinates	27.927°S 153.2716°E / -27.927; 153.2716
Electorates around Theodore: Coomera Coomera Broadwater Scenic Rim Theodore Bonney Scenic Rim Mudgeeraba Gaven

Geography

Located on the Gold Coast, taking in parts of the abolished district of Albert, Theodore consists of the suburbs (whole or in part) of Coomera, Upper Coomera, Oxenford, Helensvale, Maudsland, Wongawallan, Pacific Pines, Guanaba, Clagiraba and Mount Nathan.^[1]

Members for Theodore

Member		Party	Term
	Mark Boothman	Liberal National	2017–present

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the district of Theodore

This section is an excerpt from Results of the 2024 Queensland state election § Theodore.[edit]

2024 Queensland state election: Theodore^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal National	Mark Boothman	15,875	49.64	+5.44
	Labor	Rita Anwari	8,600	26.89	−11.31
	One Nation	Cassandra Duffill	2,815	8.80	+1.70
	Greens	Andrew Stimson	2,350	7.35	+0.35
	Animal Justice	Chloe Snyman	1,412	4.42	+4.42
	Family First	Eleanor McAlpine	928	2.9	+2.9
Total formal votes			31,980	95.3
Informal votes			1,564	4.7
Turnout			33,544	86.44
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal National	Mark Boothman	20,137	62.97	+9.57
	Labor	Rita Anwari	11,843	37.03	−9.57
	Liberal National hold		Swing	+9.57

See also

• Electoral districts of Queensland
• Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by year
• Category:Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by name