Electoral district of Woolloongabba

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

Woolloongabba Queensland—Legislative Assembly
State	Queensland
Created	1888
Abolished	1912
Namesake	Woolloongabba
Demographic	Metropolitan
Coordinates	27°29′S 153°02′E

History

Woolloongabba was created in the 1887 redistribution, taking effect at the 1888 colonial election.^[1] It was located in south Brisbane based on Kangaroo Point.^[1]

Woolloongabba was abolished at the 1912 state election, changing only marginally to become the Electoral district of Maree.^[1]

Members

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

Member		Party	Term
	William Stephens	Ministerial / Opposition	12 May 1888 – 28 Mar 1896
	Thomas Dibley	Labor / Ministerial	28 Mar 1896 – 18 May 1907
	George Blocksidge	Opposition	18 May 1907 –   5 Feb 1908
	David Hunter	Opposition / Ministerial	5 Feb 1908 – 27 Apr 1912

See also

• Electoral districts of Queensland
• Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by year
• Category:Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by name

References

1. "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.
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.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)