Overview
Geography and description
Flynn covers central Queensland, extending from the coast to the outback, featuring energy production centers, mining communities, agricultural districts, and industrial ports.
Key Suburbs
GladstoneEmeraldBiloelaBlackwaterGayndahMontoAgnes Water
Election History
Past election results
| Year | Winner | Party | TPP % | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Ken O'Dowd | Liberal National | 56.4% | +1% |
| 2019 | Ken O'Dowd | Liberal National | 63.3% | +6.9% |
| 2022 | Colin Boyce | Liberal National | 58.1% | -5.2% |
Current Representative
Elected Member of Parliament
Colin Boyce
Liberal NationalSince 2022
Detailed profile not yet available.
Key Issues
Important local matters
Energy Industry
HighSupporting coal, gas, and emerging renewable energy industries that dominate the regional economy.
Agriculture
HighSupporting farming communities including beef cattle production and grain growing.
Demographics
Population and statistics
Population
166,000
Median Age
38 years
Median Income
$1,620 weekly
Major Industries
MiningEnergy ProductionAgricultureManufacturingConstruction
Education
University Degree
15%
Completed High School
73%