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Kennedy QLD
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Peter Campion
United Australia Party
House of Reps

Peter Lambeth
IMO Party
Senate

Jasmine 'Jazzy' Melhop
IMO Party
Senate

Allona Lahn
IMO Party
Senate

Elise Cottam
Great Australian Party
Senate

Campbell Newman
Liberal Democrats Party
Senate

Tegan Grainger
Liberal Democrats Party
Senate

Isabel Tilyard
Australian Federation Party
Senate

Jackie Bennett
Australian Federation Party
Senate

Michael Smyth
Australian Federation Party
Senate

Heston Russell
Australian Values Party
Senate

Jay Hansen
Australian Values Party
Senate

Len Harris
The Silent Majority
Senate

Debra Yuille
The Silent Majority
Senate
Electorate Information
State/Territory: Queensland
Date Name & Boundary Gazetted: 27 March 2018
First Election This Name Was Used At: 1901 Federal Election
First Election This Boundary Was Used At: 2019 federal election
Name Derivation: Named in honour of Edmund Besley Court Kennedy, 1818–48, surveyor and explorer who sought to find an overland route to the Gulf of Carpentaria.
Square Area: 567, 377 Sq Km
Location Description: The Division of Kennedy consists of: Boulia Shire Council, Burke Shire Council, Cassowary Coast Regional Council, Charters Towers Regional Shire Council, Cloncurry Shire Council, Croydon Shire Council, Doomadgee Aboriginal Shire Council, Etheridge Shire Council, Flinders Shire Council, McKinlay Shire Council, Mornington Shire Council, Mt Isa City Council, Richmond Shire Council, Tablelands Regional Council, Yarrabah Aboriginal Shire Council, part of the Burdekin Shire Council, part of the Cairns Regional Council, part of the Carpentaria Shire Council, part of the Hinchinbrook Shire Council, part of the Mareeba Shire Council, and part of the Townsville City Council.
Demographic Rating: Rural – outside capital cities and without majority of enrolment in major provincial cities


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