
Capalaba is an electoral division of the
Legislative Assembly of Queensland
The Legislative Assembly of Queensland is the sole chamber of the unicameral Parliament of Queensland established under the Constitution of Queensland. Elections are held every four years and are done by full preferential voting. The Assembl ...
in the state of
Queensland
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, nickname = Sunshine State
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, established_title = Before federation
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, Australia. The electorate is centred on the suburb of
Capalaba, in
Redland City
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east of
Brisbane
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, and includes parts of the adjoining suburbs of
Alexandra Hills and
Birkdale
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.
Members for Capalaba
Election results
References
External links
Electorate Profile(
Antony Green
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Early years and background
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, ABC)
{{Electoral districts of Queensland
Capalaba
Capalaba, Queensland