Electoral district of Ipswich East explained

Ipswich East
State:qld
Created:1960
Abolished:1972
Namesake:Ipswich, Queensland
Class:Rural
Coordinates:-27.6167°N 199°W

The electoral district of Ipswich East was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland. It was first created in a redistribution ahead of the 1960 state election, and existed until the 1972 state election.

Ipswich East incorporated much of the former Electoral district of Bremer.[1]

Ipswich East was abolished in 1972, mostly replaced by Wolston.[1]

Members for Ipswich East

The members for Ipswich East were:[2]

MemberPartyTerm
 Jim DonaldLabor1960–1969
 Evan MarginsonLabor1969–1972

Marginson went on to represent Wolston from May 1972 to October 1977.[1]

Election results

See main article: Electoral results for the district of Ipswich East.

See also

Notes and References

  1. 27 April 2020.
  2. 27 April 2020.