Electoral district of Mourilyan

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Mourilyan
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
State Queensland
Dates current1950–1992
Namesake Mourilyan

Mourilyan was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1950 to 1992. [1]

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First created for the 1950 state election, the district was based in north Queensland, centred on the town of Mourilyan, taking in areas previously belonging to the abolished district of Herbert.

Mourilyan was abolished by the 1991 redistribution, necessitated by the one vote one value reforms, taking effect at the 1992 state election. Its territory was divided between the neighbouring districts of Hinchinbrook and Tablelands.

Members for Mourilyan

MemberPartyTerm
  Peter Byrne Labor 1950–1969
  Peter Moore Labor1969–1974
  Vicky Kippin National 1974–1980
  Bill Eaton Labor1980–1992

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 (PDF) on 27 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.