Rockhampton North Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |
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State | Queensland |
Dates current | 1888-1912, 1960-1992 |
Namesake | North Rockhampton |
Rockhampton North was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1888 to 1912, and from 1960 to 1992. [1]
It was based on the northern area of Rockhampton. In both incarnations, it was replaced by the district of Keppel.
Rockhampton North was generally a safe seat for the Labor Party. It was one of the eleven seats held by Labor in their "cricket team" caucus after the 1974 election, their worst defeat until 2012. [2]
First incarnation (1888–1912) | |||
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Member | Party | Term | |
Rees Jones | 1888–1893 | ||
William Harding | Independent | 1893–1896 | |
James Stewart | Labour | 1896–1901 | |
Henry Turner | Labour | 1901 | |
John Linnett | Independent | 1901–1902 | |
Henry Turner | Labour | 1902–1907 | |
James Brennan | Kidstonites | 1907–1909 | |
Liberal | 1909–1912 | ||
Second incarnation 1960–1992 | |||
Merv Thackeray | Labor Party | 1960–1972 | |
Independent | 1972 | ||
Les Yewdale | Labor | 1972–1989 | |
Robert Schwarten | Labor | 1989–1992 | |
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