Southport (Queensland state electorate from the next election)
Southport is a Queensland state electorate under the 2026 redistribution, covering about 33.6 km². It applies from the next Queensland state general election. It overlaps the federal division of Moncrieff. Local council areas overlapping it include Gold Coast City.
- Level
- State electorate, from the next election
- State / territory
- Queensland (QLD)
- Area
- about 33.6 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 Southport
| Division of Moncrieff | >99% of Southport | 32% of Moncrieff |
Local council areas overlapping Southport
| Gold Coast City | >99% of Southport | 2% of Gold Coast City |
Current (2017) Queensland districts overlapping Southport
| Southport (QLD state electorate) | >99% of Southport | >99% of Southport |
Suburbs in Southport
Suburbs with at least a quarter of their area inside this district.
Questions
When does the Southport electorate apply?
It applies from the next Queensland state general election. Until then, Queensland's current (2017) districts remain in force.
Is Southport a new electorate?
A Queensland district named Southport exists today, but its boundaries change from the next election: it overlaps the current Southport.
Which federal electorate is Southport in?
It overlaps the federal division of Moncrieff.
Which suburbs are in Southport?
Suburbs mostly inside it include Ashmore, Molendinar, Southport, Benowa, Bundall.
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.