Electoral district of Pittsworth

Pittsworth
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
State Queensland
Created 1912
Abolished 1923
Namesake Pittsworth, Queensland
Demographic Metropolitan
Coordinates 27°43′S 151°38′E / 27.717°S 151.633°ECoordinates: 27°43′S 151°38′E / 27.717°S 151.633°E

The electoral district of Pittsworth was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland, Australia.[1]

History

Pittsworth was created in the 1910 redistribution, taking effect at the 1912 state election, and existed until the 1923 state election.[1] Most of it area was based on the Cambooya which was abolished at the 1912 election.[1]

When Pittsworth was abolished in 1923, its area was incorporated into the district of Aubigny.[1]

Members

The following people were elected in the seat of Pittsworth:[1][2]

MemberPartyTerm
  Donald MacKintosh Ministerial 27 Apr  1912 – 22 May 1915
  Percy Bayley Farmers’ Union 22 May 1915 –   9 Oct 1920
  James Roberts Country   9 Oct 1920 – 12 May 1923

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860 - 2012" (PDF). Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
  2. "Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860-2012 and of the Legislative Council 1860-1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 31 January 2014.