Electoral district of Cook
| Cook Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |||||||||||||||
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 Electoral map of Cook 2017 | |||||||||||||||
| State | Queensland | ||||||||||||||
| Dates current | 1876–present | ||||||||||||||
| MP | Cynthia Lui | ||||||||||||||
| Party | Labor Party | ||||||||||||||
| Namesake | James Cook | ||||||||||||||
| Electors | 33,912 (2020) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 196,836 km2 (75,998.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Demographic | Remote | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 13°34′S 143°28′E / 13.567°S 143.467°E | ||||||||||||||
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Cook is an electoral district of Queensland. It was created in 1876.
Election results
[change | change source]| 2020 Queensland state election: Cook[1] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labor | Cynthia Lui | 10,363 | 40.02 | −0.08 | |
| Liberal National | Ed (Nipper) Brown | 6,241 | 24.10 | +6.35 | |
| Katter's Australian | Tanika Parker | 4,458 | 17.22 | +0.24 | |
| One Nation | Brett (Beaver) Neal | 1,717 | 6.63 | −11.78 | |
| Greens | Deby Ruddell | 1,306 | 5.04 | −1.71 | |
| Independent | Yodie Batzke | 1,000 | 3.86 | +3.86 | |
| NQ First | Desmond Tayley | 624 | 2.41 | +2.41 | |
| United Australia | Stephen Goulmy | 184 | 0.71 | +0.71 | |
| Total formal votes | 25,893 | 95.69 | −0.04 | ||
| Informal votes | 1,167 | 4.31 | +0.04 | ||
| Turnout | 27,060 | 79.79 | −1.47 | ||
| Two-party-preferred result | |||||
| Labor | Cynthia Lui | 14,567 | 56.26 | +0.42 | |
| Liberal National | Ed (Nipper) Brown | 11,326 | 43.74 | +43.74 | |
| Labor hold | Swing | +0.42 | |||