Electoral district of Pittsworth

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Pittsworth
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
State Queensland
Created1912
Abolished1923
Namesake Pittsworth, Queensland
DemographicRural
Coordinates 27°43′S151°38′E / 27.717°S 151.633°E / -27.717; 151.633 Coordinates: 27°43′S151°38′E / 27.717°S 151.633°E / -27.717; 151.633

The electoral district of Pittsworth was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland, Australia. [1]

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History

Pittsworth was created in the 1910 redistribution, taking effect at the 1912 state election, and existed until the 1923 state election. [1] Most of its area was based on the Cambooya which was abolished at the 1912 election. [1]

When Pittsworth was abolished in 1923, its area was incorporated into the district of Aubigny. [1]

Members

The following people were elected in the seat of Pittsworth: [1] [2]

MemberPartyTerm
  Donald MacKintosh Ministerial27 Apr  1912 – 22 May 1915
  Percy Bayley Farmers’ Union22 May 1915 –   9 Oct 1920
  Cecil Roberts Country   9 Oct 1920 – 12 May 1923

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References

  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. "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)