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Gympie
Queensland—Legislative Assembly
Gympie; Queensland—Legislative Assembly
	Map of the electoral district of Gympie, 2017
State	Queensland
Dates current	1873–1950; 1960–present
MP	Tony Perrett
Party	Liberal National
Namesake	Gympie
Electors	39,141 (2020)
Area	4,628 km2 (1,786.9 sq mi)
Demographic	Provincial
Coordinates	26°12′S 152°47′E / 26.200°S 152.783°E
	Electorates around Gympie:

Gympie is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland The electorate is centred on the city of Gympie and stretches north to Rainbow Beach and as far south to Pomona.^[1]

The seat is currently held by Tony Perrett of the Liberal National Party.

The district's most famous former member is Andrew Fisher, who later became Prime Minister of Australia.

Members for Gympie edit

Single member electorate (1912–1950)
Member		Party	Term
	George Mackay	Ministerialist	1912–1915
	Thomas Dunstan	Labor	1915–1929
	Vivian Tozer	Country and Progressive National	1929–1935
	Thomas Dunstan	Labor	1935–1950

Single member electorate (1960–present)
Member		Party	Term
	Max Hodges	Country	1960–1974
	Max Hodges	National	1974–1979
	Len Stephan	National	1979–2001
	Elisa Roberts	One Nation	2001–2002
	Elisa Roberts	Independent	2002–2006
	David Gibson	National	2006–2008
	David Gibson	Liberal National	2008–2015
	Tony Perrett	Liberal National	2015–present

2020 Queensland state election: Gympie^[2]^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal National	Tony Perrett	14,071	42.42	+5.18
	Labor	Geoff Williams	9,501	28.64	+6.26
	One Nation	Michael Blaxland	4,172	12.58	−17.15
	Greens	Lauren Granger-Brown	2,060	6.21	+0.52
	Independent	Tim Jerome	1,709	5.15	+5.15
	Independent	Donna Reardon	636	1.92	−3.04
	Informed Medical Options	Nicholas Fairbairn	566	1.71	+1.71
	Independent	Roland Maertens	457	1.38	+1.38
Total formal votes			33,172	95.19	−0.61
Informal votes			1,676	4.81	+0.61
Turnout			34,848	89.03	−0.69
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal National	Tony Perrett	19,402	58.49	−0.20
	Labor	Geoff Williams	13,770	41.51	+0.20
	Liberal National hold		Swing	−0.20

^ "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860-2017" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
^ 2020 State General Election – Gympie – District Summary, ECQ.
^ https://www.abc.net.au/news/elections/qld/2020/guide/gymp