Electoral district of Hamilton (Queensland)

Hamilton was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1932 to 1950.[1]

Hamilton
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
StateQueensland
Created1932
Abolished1950
NamesakeHamilton, Queensland

The district was based in the inner northeastern suburbs of Brisbane, and included the suburbs of Albion, Ascot, Eagle Farm, Hamilton and Hendra. It was a safe seat for the non-Labor parties in the Assembly throughout its existence. This district became part of the electoral district of Clayfield when it was created in 1950.

Members for Hamilton

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Member Party Term
  Hugh Russell CPNP 1932–1936
  United Australia 1936–1941
  Bruce Pie Independent Democrat 1941–1943
  Sir John Beals Chandler QPP 1943–1947
  Harold Taylor QPP 1947–1948
  Liberal 1948–1950

Election results

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See also

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References

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  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.

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