Electoral district of Brisbane City explained

Brisbane City
State:qld
Created:1873
Abolished:1878
Namesake:Brisbane

Brisbane City was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1873 to 1878.[1]

Based in inner Brisbane, north of the Brisbane River, it was first created as a single member constituency for the 1873 colonial election, formed as a result of the abolition of the three member constituency Town of Brisbane. It was abolished at the 1878 colonial election and replaced by the new dual member constituency of North Brisbane.

Members for Brisbane City

MemberTerm
Robert StewartNov. 1873 – Feb. 1878
Ratcliffe PringFeb. 1878 – Nov. 1878

See also

Notes and References

  1. 27 April 2020.