Thuringowa (Queensland state electorate from the next election)
Thuringowa is a Queensland state electorate under the 2026 redistribution, covering about 489 km². It applies from the next Queensland state general election. It overlaps the federal divisions of Kennedy, Herbert. Local council areas overlapping it include Townsville City.
- Level
- State electorate, from the next election
- State / territory
- Queensland (QLD)
- Area
- about 489 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 Thuringowa
| Division of Kennedy | 52% of Thuringowa | <1% of Kennedy |
| Division of Herbert | 48% of Thuringowa | 1% of Herbert |
Local council areas overlapping Thuringowa
| Townsville City | >99% of Thuringowa | 4% of Townsville City |
Current (2017) Queensland districts overlapping Thuringowa
| Thuringowa (QLD state electorate) | 53% of Thuringowa | 99% of Thuringowa |
| Hinchinbrook (QLD state electorate) | 47% of Thuringowa | 2% of Hinchinbrook |
Suburbs in Thuringowa
Suburbs with at least a quarter of their area inside this district.
Questions
When does the Thuringowa electorate apply?
It applies from the next Queensland state general election. Until then, Queensland's current (2017) districts remain in force.
Is Thuringowa a new electorate?
A Queensland district named Thuringowa exists today, but its boundaries change from the next election: it overlaps the current Thuringowa, Hinchinbrook.
Which federal electorate is Thuringowa in?
It overlaps the federal divisions of Kennedy, Herbert.
Which suburbs are in Thuringowa?
Suburbs mostly inside it include Alice River, Bohle Plains, Gumlow, Rangewood, Kirwan, Shaw, Kelso, Thuringowa Central.
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.