Electoral district of Toowoomba East
For the similarly named district of 1912–1950, see Electoral district of East Toowoomba
The Electoral district of Toowoomba East was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created with the 1960 redistribution and removed by the 1972 redistribution.[1]
The seat was based on the City of Toowoomba.
The member for Toowoomba, Mervyn Anderson successfully stood for election in Toowoomba East in 1960 after his previous seat was lost in the redistribution.
The sitting member, Peter Wood, successfully stood for election in the new seat of Toowoomba South in the 1972 election.
Members for Toowoomba East
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mervyn Anderson | Liberal | 3 Nov 1960 – 28 May 1966 | |
| Peter Wood | Labor | 28 May 1966 – 27 May 1972 | |
See also
- Electoral districts of Queensland
- Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by year
- Category:Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by name
References
- ↑ "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860 - 2012". Queensland Parliament.
- "Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860-2012 and of the Legislative Council 1860-1922". Queensland Parliament.
Coordinates: 27°34′13″S 151°58′21″E / 27.57028°S 151.97250°E
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