Division of Moncrieff

For the Canberra suburb of Moncrieff, see Moncrieff, Australian Capital Territory.

Moncrieff Australian House of Representatives Division
Division of Moncrieff (green) within Queensland
Created:	1984
MP:	Steven Ciobo
Party:	Liberal National
Namesake:	Gladys Moncrieff
Area:	92 km² (36 sq mi)
Demographic:	Provincial

The Division of Moncrieff is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. The division was created in 1984 and is named for Gladys Moncrieff, an Australian singer who resided in the area.

Moncrieff is located in south east Queensland, and is based on the central portion of the Gold Coast, including Surfers Paradise.

Members

Member		Party	Term
	Kathy Sullivan	Liberal	1984–2001
	Steven Ciobo	Liberal	2001–2010
		Liberal National	2010–present

Election results

Liberal Party Campaign sign during the 2007 Federal election.

Main article: Electoral results for the Division of Moncrieff

Australian federal election, 2010: Moncrieff
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal National	Steven Ciobo	46,832	61.85	+2.27
	Labor	Robert Hough	17,776	23.48	-6.71
	Greens	Sally Spain	8,756	11.56	+5.34
	Family First	James Tayler	2,351	3.11	+1.36
Total formal votes			75,715	93.82	-2.37
Informal votes			4,985	6.18	+2.37
Turnout			80,700	90.59	-3.98
Two-candidate preferred result
	Liberal National	Steven Ciobo	51,103	67.49	+3.69
	Labor	Robert Hough	24,612	32.51	-3.69
	Liberal National hold		Swing	+3.69

External links

• Division of Moncrieff (Qld) — Australian Electoral Commission

Coordinates: 28°00′29″S 153°23′06″E / 28.008°S 153.385°E / -28.008; 153.385