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1581:Maryborough
1521:Greenslopes
1506:Ferny Grove
1315:16 December
1279:15 December
1247:16 December
1221:16 December
1140:Phabricator
1064: Labor
1041:Phabricator
843:Ian Bowron
615:Frank Tanti
474:Frank Tanti
461:Tony Mooney
418:Labor Party
261:Labor Party
152: /
127:Coordinates
118:Demographic
1988:Townsville
1977:Categories
1885:Whitsunday
1845:Scenic Rim
1825:Mudgeeraba
1750:Chatsworth
1720:Broadwater
1686:Townsville
1676:Thuringowa
1661:Springwood
1596:Morayfield
1566:Macalister
1551:Kurwongbah
1526:Hervey Bay
1164:References
959:Les Walker
839:One Nation
758:Les Walker
734:Candidate
687:Les Walker
678:2015–2020
660:2012–2015
642:1998–2012
624:1996–1998
606:1992–1995
597:Ken Davies
572:1944–1960
563:Tom Aikens
554:1920–1944
536:1912–1920
465:Townsville
414:Ken Davies
384:Tom Aikens
360:Thuringowa
356:Townsville
345:Ross River
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287:Campus of
277:Townsville
265:Les Walker
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182:Townsville
177:Townsville
121:Provincial
72:Les Walker
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31:Queensland
1855:Southport
1770:Currumbin
1760:Condamine
1755:Clayfield
1696:Woodridge
1691:Waterford
1641:Redcliffe
1576:Mansfield
1516:Gladstone
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1840:Oodgeroo
1835:Ninderry
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1730:Burdekin
1671:Stretton
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1656:Sandgate
1646:Redlands
1616:Murrumba
1606:Mulgrave
1586:McConnel
1491:Capalaba
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1456:Bancroft
1446:Algester
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325:Gulliver
271:Overview
240:2008 map
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216:Burdekin
204:Burdekin
140:146°46′E
101:Electors
90:Namesake
1919:Traeger
1880:Warrego
1830:Nanango
1820:Moggill
1805:Lockyer
1785:Gregory
1775:Everton
1765:Coomera
1745:Callide
1740:Burnett
1725:Buderim
1621:Nicklin
1536:Ipswich
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928:Turnout
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251:of the
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1938:Maiwar
1929:Greens
1914:Mirani
1800:Kawana
1790:Gympie
1715:Bonney
1681:Toohey
1626:Nudgee
1591:Miller
1571:Mackay
1561:Lytton
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810:−1.72
807:12.16
804:3,448
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783:9,170
768:+6.80
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1556:Logan
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1511:Gaven
1437:Labor
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532:Labor
518:Term
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376:Bowen
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