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| near-n = ''[[New South Wales|NSW]]''
| near-ne = [[Yerrabi electorate|Yerrabi]]
| near-nw = ''[[New South Wales|NSW]]''
| near-e = [[Kurrajong electorate|Kurrajong]]
| near-w = ''[[New South Wales|NSW]]''
| near-s = [[Murrumbidgee electorate|Murrumbidgee]]
| near-se = [[Murrumbidgee electorate|Murrumbidgee]]
| near-sw = [[Murrumbidgee electorate|Murrumbidgee]]
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The '''Ginninderra electorate''' is one of the five [[Electorates of the Australian Capital Territory|electorates]] for the [[unicameral]] 25-member [[Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly]]. It elects five members, and is the smallest of the electorates in geographic area.
 
==History==
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==Location==
The Ginninderra electorate comprises the southern part of the district of [[Belconnen]], including the suburbs of [[Aranda, Australian Capital Territory|Aranda]], [[Belconnen, Australian Capital Territory|Belconnen]], [[Bruce, Australian Capital Territory|Bruce]], [[Charnwood, Australian Capital Territory|Charnwood]], [[Cook, Australian Capital Territory|Cook]], [[Dunlop, Australian Capital Territory|Dunlop]], [[Evatt, Australian Capital Territory|Evatt]], [[Florey, Australian Capital Territory|Florey]], [[Flynn, Australian Capital Territory|Flynn]], [[Fraser, Australian Capital Territory|Fraser]], [[Hawker, Australian Capital Territory|Hawker]], [[Higgins, Australian Capital Territory|Higgins]], [[Holt, Australian Capital Territory|Holt]], [[Latham, Australian Capital Territory|Latham]], [[Lawson, Australian Capital Territory|Lawson]], [[Macgregor, Australian Capital Territory|Macgregor]], [[Macnamara, Australian Capital Territory|Macnamara]], [[Macquarie, Australian Capital Territory|Macquarie]], [[Melba, Australian Capital Territory|Melba]], [[McKellar, Australian Capital Territory|McKellar]], [[Page, Australian Capital Territory|Page]], [[Scullin, Australian Capital Territory|Scullin]], [[Spence, Australian Capital Territory|Spence]], [[Strathnairn, Australian Capital Territory|Strathnairn]] and [[Weetangera, Australian Capital Territory|Weetangera]].
 
Two Belconnen suburbs, [[Giralang, Australian Capital Territory|Giralang]] and [[Kaleen]] are part of [[Yerrabi electorate|Yerrabi]].
Prior to the redistribution in 2015, Ginninderra also included the north Belconnen suburbs of [[Evatt, Australian Capital Territory|Evatt]], [[Giralang, Australian Capital Territory|Giralang]], [[Kaleen, Australian Capital Territory|Kaleen]], [[Lawson, Australian Capital Territory|Lawson]], and [[McKellar, Australian Capital Territory|McKellar]]; as well as the [[Gungahlin]] district suburbs of [[Crace, Australian Capital Territory|Crace]], [[Nicholls, Australian Capital Territory|Nicholls]] and [[Palmerston, Australian Capital Territory|Palmerston]]; and the village of [[Hall, Australian Capital Territory|Hall]]. These localities were transferred to the new [[Yerrabi electorate]].
 
From 1995 to 2001 it contained the [[Canberra]] districts of [[Belconnen]] and [[Hall (district)|Hall]].<ref name=boundaries95>{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.act.gov.au/electoral_boundaries/electorates/electorates_1995_and_1998_elections|title=Electorates 1995 and 1998 elections|publisher=[[Australian Capital Territory Electoral Commission|ACT Electoral Commission]]|access-date=2020-09-23}}</ref> After the 2001 redistribution the [[Gungahlin]] suburb of [[Nicholls, Australian Capital Territory|Nicholls]] was moved to the electorate.<ref name=boundaries01>{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.act.gov.au/electoral_boundaries/electorates/electorates_2001_and_2004_elections|title=Electorates 2001 and 2004 elections|publisher=[[Australian Capital Territory Electoral Commission|ACT Electoral Commission]]|access-date=2020-09-23}}</ref> The 2008 redistribution made no changes to the boundaries of the electorate.<ref name=boundaries08>{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.act.gov.au/electoral_boundaries/electorates/electorates_2008_election|title=Electorates 2008 election|publisher=[[Australian Capital Territory Electoral Commission|ACT Electoral Commission]]|access-date=2020-09-23}}</ref>
 
In the 2012 redistribution the Gungahlin suburbs of [[Crace, Australian Capital Territory|Crace]] and [[Palmerston, Australian Capital Territory|Palmerston]] were moved from [[Molonglo electorate|Molonglo]] into Ginninderra.
<ref name=boundaries12>{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.act.gov.au/electoral_boundaries/electorates/electorates_2012_election|title=Electorates 2012 election|publisher=[[Australian Capital Territory Electoral Commission|ACT Electoral Commission]]|access-date=2020-09-23}}</ref>
 
In the 2016 redistribution, all three Gungahlin suburbs, the village of [[Hall, Australian Capital Territory|Hall]], and the Belconnen suburbs of [[Evatt, Australian Capital Territory|Evatt]], [[Giralang, Australian Capital Territory|Giralang]], [[Kaleen]], [[Lawson, Australian Capital Territory|Lawson]] and [[McKellar, Australian Capital Territory|McKellar]] were transferred into the new [[Yerrabi electorate]].<ref name=boundaries16>{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.act.gov.au/electoral_boundaries/electorates/electorates_2016_election|title=Electorates 2016 election|publisher=[[Australian Capital Territory Electoral Commission|ACT Electoral Commission]]|access-date=2020-09-23}}</ref> At the 2020 redistribution, the suburbs of Evatt, Lawson and McKellar were transferred back into Ginninderra.<ref name=boundaries20>{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.act.gov.au/electoral_boundaries/electorates/electorates_2020_election|title=Electorates 2020 election|publisher=[[Australian Capital Territory Electoral Commission|ACT Electoral Commission]]|access-date=2020-09-23}}</ref>
 
== Members ==
 
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Year
!colspan="2"|Member
!Party
!colspan="2"|Member
!Party
!colspan="2"|Member
!Party
!colspan="2"|Member
!Party
!colspan="2"|Member
!Party
|-
|[[1995 Australian Capital Territory general election, 1995|1995]]
|rowspan=11 {{Australian party style|Labor}}|&nbsp;
|[[Roberta McRae]]
|[[Australian Labor Party (Australian Capital Territory Branch)|Labor]]
|rowspan="4" {{Australian party style|Labor}}|&nbsp;
|rowspan="4"|[[Wayne Berry]]
|rowspan="4"|[[Australian Labor Party (Australian Capital Territory Branch)|Labor]]
|{{Australian party style|Greens}}|&nbsp;
|[[Lucy Horodny]]
|[[ACT Greens|Greens]]
|rowspan="2"11 {{Australian party style|Liberal}}|&nbsp;
|rowspan="2"|[[Harold Hird]]
|rowspan="2"|[[Liberal Party of Australia (Australian Capital Territory Division)|Liberal]]
|rowspan="4"10 {{Australian party style|Liberal}}|&nbsp;
|rowspan="4"|[[Bill Stefaniak]]
|rowspan="4"|[[Liberal Party of Australia (Australian Capital Territory Division)|Liberal]]
|-
|[[1998 Australian Capital Territory general election, 1998|1998]]
|rowspan="4"|[[Jon Stanhope]]▼
|rowspan="4" {{Australian party style|Labor}}|&nbsp;▼
|rowspan="4"|[[Australian Labor Party (Australian Capital Territory Branch)|Labor]]▼
▲|rowspan="4"|[[Jon Stanhope]]
|{{Australian party style|Independent}}|&nbsp;▼
▲|rowspan="4"|[[Australian Labor Party (Australian Capital Territory Branch)|Labor]]
▲|{{Australian party style|Independent}}|&nbsp;
|[[Dave Rugendyke]]
|[[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|-
|[[2001 Australian Capital Territory general election, 2001|2001]]
|{{Australian party style|Democrats}}|&nbsp;
|[[Roslyn Dundas]]
|[[Australian Democrats|Democrats]]
|rowspan="7"|[[Vicki Dunne]]▼
|rowspan="7" {{Australian party style|Liberal}}|&nbsp;▼
|rowspan="7"|[[Liberal Party of Australia (Australian Capital Territory Division)|Liberal]]▼
▲|rowspan="7"|[[Vicki Dunne]]
▲|rowspan="7"|[[Liberal Party of Australia (Australian Capital Territory Division)|Liberal]]
|-
|[[2004 Australian Capital Territory general election, 2004|2004]]
|rowspan="4"6 {{Australian party style|Labor}}|&nbsp;
|rowspan="4"|[[Mary Porter (politician)|Mary Porter]]
|rowspan="4"|[[Australian Labor Party (Australian Capital Territory Branch)|Labor]]
|-
|[[2008 Australian Capital Territory general election, 2008|2008]]
|rowspan="2" {{Australian party style|Greens}}|&nbsp;
|rowspan="2"|[[Meredith Hunter (Australian politician)|Meredith Hunter]]
|rowspan="2"|[[ACT Greens|Greens]]
|rowspan="4"|[[Alistair Coe]]▼
|rowspan="4" {{Australian party style|Liberal}}|&nbsp;
|rowspan="4"|[[Liberal Party of Australia (Australian Capital Territory Division)|Liberal]]▼
▲|rowspan="4"|[[Alistair Coe]]
▲|rowspan="4"|[[Liberal Party of Australia (Australian Capital Territory Division)|Liberal]]
|-
|2011<sup>1</sup>
|rowspan="3"|[[Chris Bourke]]▼
|rowspan="3" {{Australian party style|Labor}}|&nbsp;
|rowspan="3"|[[Australian Labor Party (Australian Capital Territory Branch)|Labor]]▼
▲|rowspan="3"|[[Chris Bourke]]
▲|rowspan="3"|[[Australian Labor Party (Australian Capital Territory Branch)|Labor]]
|-
|[[2012 Australian Capital Territory general election, 2012|2012]]
|rowspan="3"5 {{Australian party style|Labor}}|&nbsp;
|rowspan="3"5|[[Yvette Berry]]
|rowspan="3"5|[[Australian Labor Party (Australian Capital Territory Branch)|Labor]]
|-
|2016<sup>2</sup>
|{{Australian party style|Labor}}|&nbsp;
|[[Jayson Hinder]]
|[[Australian Labor Party (Australian Capital Territory Branch)|Labor]]
|-
|[[2016 Australian Capital Territory general election, 2016|2016]]
|rowspan=3|[[Tara Cheyne]]▼
|{{Australian party style|Labor}}|&nbsp;
|rowspan=3|[[Australian Labor Party (Australian Capital Territory Branch)|Labor]]▼
▲|[[Tara Cheyne]]
▲|[[Australian Labor Party (Australian Capital Territory Branch)|Labor]]
|{{Australian party style|Labor}}|&nbsp;
|[[Gordon Ramsay (politician)|Gordon Ramsay]]
|[[Australian Labor Party (Australian Capital Territory Branch)|Labor]]
|rowspan=3|[[Elizabeth Kikkert]]▼
|{{Australian party style|Liberal}}|&nbsp;
|rowspan=2|[[Liberal Party of Australia (Australian Capital Territory Division)|Liberal]]▼
▲|[[Elizabeth Kikkert]]
|-
▲|[[Liberal Party of Australia (Australian Capital Territory Division)|Liberal]]
|[[2020 Australian Capital Territory general election|2020]]
▲|rowspan="4"2 {{Australian party style|LaborGreens}}|&nbsp;
|rowspan=2|[[Jo Clay]]
|rowspan=2|[[ACT Greens|Greens]]
|rowspan=2|[[Peter Cain (politician)|Peter Cain]]
|rowspan=2|[[Liberal Party of Australia (Australian Capital Territory Division)|Liberal]]
|-
|2024<sup>3</sup>
▲|rowspan="7" {{Australian party style|LiberalIndependent}}|&nbsp;
|[[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|}
 
:<sup>1</sup> [[Jon Stanhope]] (Labor) resigned from the Assembly on 16 May 2011. [[Chris Bourke]] (Labor) was elected as his replacement on a countback on 30 May 2011.<ref name="bourke-election">{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.act.gov.au/news/view/143/title/casual-vacancy-count-back-result-mr|title=Casual vacancy count-back result: Mr Chris Bourke to be elected to the ACT Legislative Assembly|publisher=ACT Electoral Commission|date=2011-05-30|accessdateaccess-date=2011-05-30|deadurlurl-status=yesdead|archiveurlarchive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320094936/http://www.elections.act.gov.au/news/view/143/title/casual-vacancy-count-back-result-mr|archivedatearchive-date=2012-03-20|df=}}</ref>
:<sup>2</sup> [[Mary Porter (politician)|Mary Porter]] (Labor) resigned from the Assembly on 19 February 2016. [[Jayson Hinder]] (Labor) was elected as her replacement on a countback on 7 March 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.act.gov.au/news/2016/casual_vacancy_count-back_result_jayson_hinder_to_be_elected_to_the_act_legislative_assembly|title=Casual vacancy count-back result: Jayson Hinder to be elected to the ACT Legislative Assembly|publisher=ACT Electoral Commission|date=2016-03-03|access-date=2020-10-23}}</ref>
:<sup>3</sup> [[Elizabeth Kikkert]] was expelled from the [[Canberra Liberals]] party room on 10 September 2024 after being disendorsed as a candidate for the 2024 election.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-09-10 |title='No tolerance': Kikkert dumped from Liberal party room after being disendorsed |url=https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8758361/canberra-liberals-disendorse-elizabeth-kikkert-ahead-of-act-election/?cs=14329 |access-date=2024-09-22 |website=The Canberra Times |language=en-AU}}</ref>
 
==Election results==
{{main|Electoral results for Ginninderra electorate}}
{{Excerpt|Results of the 2020 Australian Capital Territory general election|section=Ginninderra}}
 
==See also==
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