Electoral district of Kurilpa

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Kurilpa
Queensland—Legislative Assembly
State Queensland
Dates current1912–1986
Namesake Kurilpa Peninsula
DemographicMetropolitan

Kurilpa was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland from 1912 to 1986. It was named for the Kurilpa Peninsula on the Brisbane River. [1] Until 1960, it was based in the inner southern Brisbane suburbs of West End and the western parts of South Brisbane, but after that, it also included Dutton Park, Fairfield, Highgate Hill and parts of Yeronga and Annerley. [2]

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The seat was created at the 1910 distribution out of part of the two-member South Brisbane seat, and was abolished at the distribution ahead of the 1986 election. The seat's last member, Anne Warner, transferred to South Brisbane, which absorbed most of Kurilpa's territory.

Members for Kurilpa

MemberPartyTerm
  James Allan Liberal (Qld.)1912–1915
  William Hartley Labor 1915–1918
  James Fry National 1918–1922
United Party 1922–1925
  CPNP 1925–1932
  Kerry Copley Labor 1932–1949
  Tom Moores Labor 1949–1957
  QLP 1957–1957
  Peter Connolly Liberal 1957–1960
  Clive Hughes Liberal 1960–1974
  Sam Doumany Liberal 1974–1983
  Anne Warner Labor 1983–1986

Election results

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References

  1. ↑ "National Library of Australia's online catalogue". Australian Govt. Catalogue. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "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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