Electoral district of Woolloongabba explained

Woolloongabba
State:qld
Created:1888
Abolished:1912
Namesake:Woolloongabba
Class:Metropolitan
Coordinates:-27.4833°N 155°W

The electoral district of Woolloongabba was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland, Australia.

History

Woolloongabba was created in the 1887 redistribution, taking effect at the 1888 colonial election. It was located in south Brisbane based on Kangaroo Point.

Woolloongabba was abolished at the 1912 state election, changing only marginally to become the Electoral district of Maree.[1]

Members

The following people were elected in the seat of Woolloongabba:[1] [2]

MemberPartyTerm
  Ministerial / Opposition 12 May 1888 – 28 Mar 1896
  Labor / Ministerial 28 Mar 1896 – 18 May 1907
  Opposition 18 May 1907 –   5 Feb 1908
  Opposition / Ministerial   5 Feb 1908 – 27 Apr 1912

See also

Notes and References

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