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Electoral district of Mermaid Beach

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State
  
Queensland

MP
  
Ray Stevens

Area
  
29 km²

Elector
  
35,102 (2015)

Dates current
  
2009–present

Electors
  
35,102 (2015)

Member of parliament
  
Ray Stevens

Namesake
  
Mermaid Beach, Queensland

Electoral district of Mermaid Beach

Party
  
Liberal National Party of Queensland

Mermaid Beach is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. The district is based in the southern part of the Gold Coast. It is a very safe seat for the Liberal National Party.

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Geography

A compact urban, coastal electorate, Mermaid Beach includes the Gold Coast suburbs of Mermaid Beach, Mermaid Waters, Broadbeach Waters, Merrimac, Florida Keys, Miami Keys and parts of Robina.

History

Essentially a new name for the former district of Robina, Mermaid Beach was first created for the 2009 state election. Its inaugural member is Ray Stevens, previously the member for Robina.

References

Electoral district of Mermaid Beach Wikipedia