Electoral district of Toombul

Toombul
Queensland—Legislative Assembly
Toombul; Queensland—Legislative Assembly
State	Queensland
Created	1888
Abolished	1932
Namesake	Toombul
Demographic	Metropolitan
Coordinates	27°24′S 153°04′E / 27.400°S 153.067°ECoordinates: 27°24′S 153°04′E / 27.400°S 153.067°E

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

History[]

Toombul was created by the redistribution of 1887, taking effect at the 1888 colonial election, and existed until the 1932 state election.^[1] It was based on the north-east suburbs of Brisbane between Breakfast Creek and Kedron Brook from Newmarket and Alderley to Moreton Bay, formerly part of the electorate of Enoggera.^[1]

When Toombul was abolished in 1932, its area was incorporated into the districts of Hamilton and Nundah.^[1]

Members[]

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

	Party	Term
Michael Gannon	none	May 1888 – Apr 1893
Andrew Lang Petrie	Ministerial/ Liberal National CPNP	Apr 1893 – May 1926
Hugh Russell	CPNP	May 1926 – Jun 1932

Russell subsequently represented Hamilton (1932–1941).^[2]

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "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)
^ ^a ^b "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)

[qpe-1] "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)

[qpm-2] "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)

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