Electoral district of Queenton

Queenton
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
State Queensland
Created 1912
Abolished 1932
Namesake Queenton, Queensland
Demographic Metropolitan
Coordinates 20°05′S 146°17′E / 20.083°S 146.283°ECoordinates: 20°05′S 146°17′E / 20.083°S 146.283°E

The electoral district of Queenton was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland, Australia.[1]

History

Queenton was created in the 1910 redistribution, taking effect at the 1912 state election, and existed until the 1932 state election.[1] It was based on the eastern part of Charters Towers and surrounding rural area.[1]

When Queenton was abolished in 1932, its area was incorporated into the district of Charters Towers.[1]

Members

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

MemberPartyTerm
  Vernon Winstanley Labor 27 Apr 1912 – 11 Jun 1932

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860 - 2012" (PDF). Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  2. "Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860-2012 and of the Legislative Council 1860-1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
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