Electoral district of Normanby (Queensland) explained

Normanby
State:qld
Created:1872
Abolished:1949
Class:Rural

The electoral district of Normanby was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland from 1872 until 1949.

History

Normanby was created by the Electoral Districts Act in 1872 as a single-member seat, stretching from the coastal area around St Lawrence, west towards Clermont. Over the years of redistributions, Normanby became an inland electorate to the west of Rockhampton. Normanby was abolished in the 1949 redistribution which split it across the Electoral district of Mackenzie, the Electoral district of Keppel, and the Electoral district of Callide.[1]

Members

The following people represented Normanby:[2]

Member Party Term
1873—1877
Ministerialist, Opposition 1877—1878
1878—1888
1888—1901
Ministerialist 1901—1914
Liberal 1914—1915
ALP, Country, United, CPNP 1915—1932
ALP 1932—1950

See also

Notes and References

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