Electoral district of Moreton
The electoral district of Moreton was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland. It was first created in a redistribution ahead of the 1878 colonial election, and existed until the 1912 state election.[1]
Moreton Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |
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State | Queensland |
Created | 1878 |
Abolished | 1912 |
Namesake | Moreton Bay |
Demographic | Rural |
Coordinates | 27°14′S 153°02′E |
Moreton replaced the former district of East Moreton, James Francis Garrick being the last member for East Moreton.[1][2]
Moreton was abolished in 1912, replaced by the Electoral district of Murrumba.
Members for Moreton
Member | Party | Term | |
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James Garrick | Nov 1878 – Nov 1883 | ||
Thomas Macdonald-Paterson | Ministerialist | Nov 1883 – Apr 1885 | |
Hiram Wakefield | Apr 1885 – May 1888 | ||
Matthew Battersby | Ministerialist | May 1888 – Mar 1899 | |
John Campbell | Ministerialist | Apr 1899 – May 1909 | |
James Forsyth | Opposition | Jun 1909 – Apr 1912 | |
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See also
- 1909 Moreton state by-election
- Electoral districts of Queensland
- Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by year
- Category:Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by name
References
- "Part 2.15 – Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860–2017 and the Legislative Council 1860–1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2015–2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
- "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860-2017" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original on 27 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
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