Electoral district of Townsville South explained

Townsville South
State:qld
Created:1960
Abolished:1986
Namesake:Townsville

Townsville South was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1960 to 1986.[1]

It covered the southern suburbs of the North Queensland city of Townsville, largely replacing the abolished district of Mundingburra.

Townsville South was abolished in the 1985 redistribution, and its territory mostly transferred to the new district of Townsville East.[2]

Members for Townsville South

MemberPartyTerm
 Tom AikensNQLP1960–1977
 Alex WilsonALP1977–1986

Election results

See main article: Electoral results for the district of Townsville South.

See also

Notes and References

  1. 28 April 2020.
  2. Web site: Archived copy . 2012-06-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120326093727/http://www.parliament.qld.gov.au/documents/explore/parliamentaryrecord/sections/ParlRecord_p2_21_RepByElect_pp314to371.pdf . 2012-03-26 . dead .