Electoral district of The Tableland

The Tableland
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
State Queensland
Dates current 1932–1950
Namesake Atherton Tableland
Demographic Rural
Coordinates 17°05′S 145°25′E / 17.083°S 145.417°ECoordinates: 17°05′S 145°25′E / 17.083°S 145.417°E

The Tableland was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland, Australia.

History

The Tableland was created in the 1931 redistribution, taking effect at the 1932 state election.[1] It was based in the Atherton Tableland, west of Cairns.[1]

The Tableland was abolished at the 1950 state election, the eastern portion forming the newly recreated district of Mulgrave and the remainder forming part of the enlarged new Electoral district of Tablelands.[1]

Members

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

MemberPartyTerm
  Harry Bruce Labor Jun 1932 – Apr 1950
Bruce earlier represented the Electoral district of Kennedy 1923–1932.[2]

See also

References

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