Electoral district of Buranda
| Buranda Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|
| State | Queensland |
| Created | 1912 |
| Abolished | 1960 |
| Coordinates | 27°31′S 153°04′E / 27.517°S 153.067°ECoordinates: 27°31′S 153°04′E / 27.517°S 153.067°E |
Buranda was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland, Australia.
History
Buranda was created by the 1910 Electoral Districts Act, taking effect at the 1912 elections.[1] It consisted broadly of the south-west corner of the former Electoral district of Bulimba. It was located south-east of Brisbane. It was abolished in the 1959 redistribution (taking effect at the 1960 elections), being incorporated into the newly created Electoral district of Greenslopes.[1]
Members
The following people were elected in the seat of Buranda:[2]
| Member | Party | Term detail | |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Huxham | Labor | 1912–1924 | |
| Ted Hanson | Labor | 1924–1947 | |
| Richard Kidston Brown | Labor | 1947–1957 | |
| Keith Hooper | Liberal | 1957–1960 | |
See also
- Electoral districts of Queensland
- Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by year
- Category:Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by name
References
- 1 2 "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860 - 2012" (PDF). Queensland Parliament.
- ↑ "Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860-2012 and of the Legislative Council 1860-1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliament.
| ||||||
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Saturday, May 30, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.