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The district of Broadwater is an electoral division in the state of Queensland, Australia. It was created at the 1991 redistribution.

The electorate is based on the northern end of the Gold Coast. It includes South Stradbroke Island as well as Labrador, Paradise Point, Runaway Bay and Sanctuary Cove.

Since 2001 the local member has been Peta-Kaye Croft of the Australian Labor Party (ALP).

[edit] Members for Broadwater

Member		Party	Term
	Allan Grice	National Party of Australia	1992–2001
	Peta-Kaye Croft	Australian Labor Party	2001–present

Queensland state election, 2009: Broadwater
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Peta-Kaye Croft	12,090	46.8	-5.5
	Liberal National	Richard Towson	11,345	43.9	+3.9
	Greens	Graeme Maizey	1,289	5.0	-0.3
	DS4SEQ	Ben Monaghan	646	2.5	+2.5
	Independent	Rohan Turnley	458	1.8	+1.8
Total formal votes			25,828	97.7
Informal votes			562	2.3
Turnout			26,390	88.7
Two Candidate Preferred Result
	Labor	Peta-Kaye Croft	12,829	52.0	-4.6
	Liberal National	Richard Towson	11,829	48.0	+4.6
	Labor hold		Swing	-4.6

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