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Electoral district of Drayton

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Drayton
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
StateQueensland
Created1912
Abolished1923
DemographicRural

Drayton was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland, Australia.

History

Drayton was created by the 1910 Electoral Districts Act, taking effect at the 1912 elections.[1] It consisted of the area around Toowoomba; the Electoral district of Drayton and Toowoomba was abolished in 1912.[1]

Drayton was renamed Electoral district of Cunningham in 1923.[1]

Members

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

Term Member
27 Apr 1912 – 12 May 1923 William Bebbington

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860 - 2012" (PDF). Queensland Parliament.
  2. ^ "Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860-2012 and of the Legislative Council 1860-1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliament.