Electoral district of Greenslopes

Greenslopes Queensland—Legislative Assembly
300px Greenslopes (2008—)
State	Queensland
Dates current	1960–present
MP	Joseph Kelly
Party	Australian Labor Party
Namesake	Greenslopes
Electors	31,300 (2015)
Area	18 km2 (6.9 sq mi)
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Greenslopes is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.

The electorate is centred on the Brisbane suburb of Greenslopes and stretches north to parts of Norman Park and as far south as Mount Gravatt. Greenslopes was created at the 1959 electoral redistribution from the electorates of Buranda and Bulimba. It was held by the Liberal Party from 1960 to 1983, when it was won by Leisha Harvey for the National Party following the collapse of the National-Liberal coalition in Queensland.

Members for Greenslopes

Member		Party	Term
	Keith Hooper	Liberal	1960–1977
	Bill Hewitt	Liberal	1977–1983
	Leisha Harvey	National	1983–1989
	Gary Fenlon	Labor	1989–1995
	Ted Radke	Liberal	1995–1998
	Gary Fenlon	Labor	1998–2009
	Cameron Dick	Labor	2009–2012
	Ian Kaye	Liberal National	2012–2015
	Joseph Kelly	Labor	2015–present

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the district of Greenslopes

Queensland state election, 2015: Greenslopes

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Joseph Kelly	12,077	42.42	+3.20
	Liberal National	Ian Kaye	12,013	42.20	-5.67
	Greens	Darren Ellis	3,682	12.93	+0.01
	Family First	Matthew Darragh	696	2.44	+2.44
Total formal votes			28,468	98.42	+0.03
Informal votes			456	1.58	-0.03
Turnout			28,924	90.75	-1.26
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Joseph Kelly	14,947	54.25	+6.70
	Liberal National	Ian Kaye	12,607	45.75	-6.70
	Labor gain from Liberal National		Swing	+6.70

External links

• Electorate Profile (Antony Green, ABC)