Electoral district of Burrum
| Burrum Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|
| State | Queensland |
| Created | 1888 |
| Abolished | 1932 |
| Demographic | Rural |
Burrum was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland, Australia.[1]
History[edit]
Burrum was created by the Electoral Districts Act of 1887, taking effect at the 1888 elections.[1] It was based on the rural area around Maryborough, Queensland.[1]
Burrum was abolished at the 1932 elections, its area being incorporated into the Electoral district of Isis and Electoral district of Wide Bay.[1]
Members[edit]
The following people were elected in the seat of Burrum:[1][2]
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Powers | Opposition | 1888–1893 | |
| Nicholas Tooth | Ministerial | 1893–1902 | |
| George Martin | Labor | 1902–1905 | |
| Colin Rankin | Ministerial | 1905–1918 | |
| Liberal | |||
| Albert Whitford | Labor | 1918–1920 | |
| William Brand | Country | 1920–1932 | |
Election results[edit]
See also[edit]
- Electoral districts of Queensland
- Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by year
- Category:Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by name
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860-2017" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^ "Part 2.15 – Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860–2017 and the Legislative Council 1860–1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2015–2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
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