Electoral district of Ithaca

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Ithaca
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
State Queensland
Created1912
Abolished1986
Namesake Ithaca Creek

Ithaca was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1912 to 1986. [1]

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It mostly covered the inner northwest suburbs of Brisbane, including Red Hill and Paddington. It was named after the Ithaca Creek.

Ithaca was at first a safe Labor seat, but was won and retained for the rest of its existence by the Liberal party in the 1960 election. It was the seat of Premier Ned Hanlon from 1926 until his death in 1952.

Ithaca was abolished in the redistribution before the 1986 election, and its area mostly taken up by the district of Mount Coot-tha. [2]

Members for Ithaca

MemberPartyTerm
  John Gilday Labor 1912–1926
Ned Hanlon Labor 1926–1952
Leonard Eastment Labor 1952–1956
Pat Hanlon Labor 1956–1960
Bob Windsor Liberal 1960–1966
Col Miller Liberal 1966–1984
Independent 1984–1986

Election results

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References

  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.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 March 2012. Retrieved 10 June 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)