Electoral district of Nash

Nash
Queensland—Legislative Assembly
Nash; Queensland—Legislative Assembly
State	Queensland
Created	1950
Abolished	1960
Namesake	James Nash
Demographic	Rural
Coordinates	26°11′S152°40′E / 26.183°S 152.667°E Coordinates: 26°11′S152°40′E / 26.183°S 152.667°E

Last updated August 09, 2021

The electoral district of Nash was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland, Australia.^[1] It was named after James Nash, the discoverer of gold in the area.^[2]

History

Nash was created in the 1949 redistribution, taking effect at the 1950 state election, and existed until the 1960 state election.^[1] It centred on the town of Gympie.^[1]

When Nash was abolished in 1960, its area was incorporated into the recreated district of Gympie.^[1]

Members

The following people were elected in the seat of Nash:^[1]^[3]

	Party	Term
Thomas Dunstan	Labor	1950–1953
Greg Kehoe	Labor	1953–1957
Greg Kehoe	QLP	1957
Max Hodges	Country	1957–1960

Dunstan previously represented Gympie (1935–1950).^[3]

Hodges subsequently represented Gympie (1960–1979).^[3]

Election results

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References

1 2 3 4 5 "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. Retrieved 27 April 2020.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
↑ Stoodley, June (1974). "Nash, James (1834 - 1913)". Australian Dictionary of Biography . Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 . Retrieved 31 January 2014– via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
1 2 3 "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.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

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[qpe-1] 1 2 3 4 5 "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. Retrieved 27 April 2020.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

[2] Stoodley, June (1974). "Nash, James (1834 - 1913)". Australian Dictionary of Biography . Melbourne University Press. ISSN 1833-7538 . Retrieved 31 January 2014– via National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.

[qpm-3] 1 2 3 "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.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

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