Electoral district of Blackall
| Blackall Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|
| State | Queensland |
| Created | 1873 |
| Abolished | 1888 |
| Demographic | Rural |
Blackall was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland from 1873 to 1888.[1]
History[]
Blackall was established in 1873 as a single-member constituency by the 1872 Electoral Districts Act and covered the rural surrounding areas of Rockhampton from the coast to the ranges. It was abolished in the 1887 redistribution, being split up into two new electorates, Electoral district of Fitzroy and Electoral district of Rockhampton North, and the existing Electoral district of Normanby.[1]
Members[]
The following representatives were elected to the seat of Blackall:[2]
| Member | Party | Term |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Fitzallan MacDonald | 18 Nov. 1873 – 28 Nov. 1878 | |
| Archibald Archer | Independent | 28 Nov. 1878 – 23 Jan. 1886 |
| William Pattison | 13 Apr. 1886 – 5 May 1888 |
See also[]
- Electoral districts of Queensland
- Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by year
- Category:Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by name
References[]
- ^ a b "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860-2017" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original on 27 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
- ^ "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.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
Categories:
- Former electoral districts of Queensland
- 1873 establishments in Australia
- 1888 disestablishments in Australia
- Constituencies established in 1873
- Constituencies disestablished in 1888