Deception Bay (Queensland state electorate from the next election)
Deception Bay is a Queensland state electorate under the 2026 redistribution, covering about 58.5 km². It applies from the next Queensland state general election. It overlaps the federal division of Petrie. Local council areas overlapping it include Moreton Bay City.
- Level
- State electorate, from the next election
- State / territory
- Queensland (QLD)
- Area
- about 58.5 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 Deception Bay
| Division of Petrie | 99% of Deception Bay | 38% of Petrie |
Local council areas overlapping Deception Bay
| Moreton Bay City | >99% of Deception Bay | 3% of Moreton Bay City |
Current (2017) Queensland districts overlapping Deception Bay
| Bancroft (QLD state electorate) | 81% of Deception Bay | 63% of Bancroft |
| Murrumba (QLD state electorate) | 17% of Deception Bay | 15% of Murrumba |
Suburbs in Deception Bay
Suburbs with at least a quarter of their area inside this district.
Questions
When does the Deception Bay electorate apply?
It applies from the next Queensland state general election. Until then, Queensland's current (2017) districts remain in force.
Is Deception Bay a new electorate?
Deception Bay is a new district name from the 2026 redistribution. It overlaps the current Bancroft, Murrumba.
Which federal electorate is Deception Bay in?
It overlaps the federal division of Petrie.
Which suburbs are in Deception Bay?
Suburbs mostly inside it include North Lakes, Deception Bay, Rothwell, Kippa-Ring, Burpengary East.
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.