Electoral district of Kelvin Grove

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Kelvin Grove
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
StateQueensland
Created1923
Abolished1960
NamesakeKelvin Grove, Queensland
DemographicRural

The electoral district of Kelvin Grove was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland. It was first created in a redistribution ahead of the 1923 state election, and existed until the 1960 state election.[1]

Kelvin Grove replaced part of the former Electoral district of Enoggera.[1][2]

Kelvin Grove was abolished in 1960, replaced mainly by the Electoral district of Ashgrove.

Members for Kelvin Grove

Member Party Term
  William Lloyd ALP May 1923 – May 1929
  Richard Hill CPNP May 1929 – Jun 1932
  Frank Waters ALP Jun 1932 – Apr 1938
  George Morris Protestant Labor Party Apr 1938 – Mar 1941
  Bert Turner ALP Mar 1941 – Aug 1957
  Douglas Tooth Liberal Aug 1957 – May 1960
Tooth went on to represent Ashgrove from May 1960 to December 1974.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860-2012 and of the Legislative Council 1860-1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860 - 2012" (PDF). Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 30 January 2014.