Hervey Bay (Queensland state electorate from the next election)
Hervey Bay is a Queensland state electorate under the 2026 redistribution, covering about 2,408 km². It applies from the next Queensland state general election. It overlaps the federal divisions of Wide Bay, Hinkler. Local council areas overlapping it include Fraser Coast Regional.
- Level
- State electorate, from the next election
- State / territory
- Queensland (QLD)
- Area
- about 2,408 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 Hervey Bay
| Division of Wide Bay | 73% of Hervey Bay | 12% of Wide Bay |
| Division of Hinkler | 27% of Hervey Bay | 8% of Hinkler |
Local council areas overlapping Hervey Bay
| Fraser Coast Regional | >99% of Hervey Bay | 30% of Fraser Coast Regional |
Current (2017) Queensland districts overlapping Hervey Bay
| Hervey Bay (QLD state electorate) | >99% of Hervey Bay | 98% of Hervey Bay |
Suburbs in Hervey Bay
Suburbs with at least a quarter of their area inside this district.
Questions
When does the Hervey Bay electorate apply?
It applies from the next Queensland state general election. Until then, Queensland's current (2017) districts remain in force.
Is Hervey Bay a new electorate?
A Queensland district named Hervey Bay exists today, but its boundaries change from the next election: it overlaps the current Hervey Bay.
Which federal electorate is Hervey Bay in?
It overlaps the federal divisions of Wide Bay, Hinkler.
Which suburbs are in Hervey Bay?
Suburbs mostly inside it include Kawungan, Pialba, Scarness, Torquay, Urangan, Wondunna, Booral, Fraser Island.
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.