Algester (Queensland state electorate from the next election)
Algester is a Queensland state electorate under the 2026 redistribution, covering about 77.1 km². It applies from the next Queensland state general election. It overlaps the federal divisions of Rankin, Moreton, Oxley. Local council areas overlapping it include Brisbane City.
- Level
- State electorate, from the next election
- State / territory
- Queensland (QLD)
- Area
- about 77.1 km²
- Official source
- Queensland Redistribution Commission: final districts
Districts from the next Queensland state general election: final determination of the Queensland Redistribution Commission, gazetted 29 June 2026. Boundary data © State of Queensland (Electoral Commission Queensland, Queensland Government Statistician’s Office) 2026, © Australian Electoral Commission 2025, © Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0 (non-commercial use only).
Federal electorates overlapping Algester
| Division of Rankin | 47% of Algester | 28% of Rankin |
| Division of Moreton | 29% of Algester | 21% of Moreton |
| Division of Oxley | 24% of Algester | 12% of Oxley |
Local council areas overlapping Algester
| Brisbane City | >99% of Algester | 6% of Brisbane City |
Current (2017) Queensland districts overlapping Algester
| Algester (QLD state electorate) | 68% of Algester | 79% of Algester |
| Stretton (QLD state electorate) | 27% of Algester | 51% of Stretton |
| Toohey (QLD state electorate) | 3% of Algester | 7% of Toohey |
Suburbs in Algester
Suburbs with at least a quarter of their area inside this district.
Questions
When does the Algester electorate apply?
It applies from the next Queensland state general election. Until then, Queensland's current (2017) districts remain in force.
Is Algester a new electorate?
A Queensland district named Algester exists today, but its boundaries change from the next election: it overlaps the current Algester, Stretton, Toohey.
Which federal electorate is Algester in?
It overlaps the federal divisions of Rankin, Moreton, Oxley.
Which suburbs are in Algester?
Suburbs mostly inside it include Archerfield, Drewvale, Calamvale, Karawatha, Heathwood, Willawong, Parkinson, Algester.
How accurate is this?
Boundaries are simplified (about 40 m tolerance), so overlap percentages are approximate. For anything official, check the Electoral Commission of Queensland.
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Federal boundaries: Australian Electoral Commission (as at the 2025 federal election). State and council boundaries: incorporates or developed using Administrative Boundaries © Geoscape Australia licensed under CC BY 4.0.