Electoral district of Rockhampton South

Coordinates: 23°23′S 150°31′E / 23.383°S 150.517°E / -23.383; 150.517
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Rockhampton South
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
StateQueensland
Created1960
Abolished1972
NamesakeRockhampton
DemographicRural
Coordinates23°23′S 150°31′E / 23.383°S 150.517°E / -23.383; 150.517

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

History[edit]

Rockhampton South was established during the 1959 redistribution and became effective for the 1960 state election. It remained in existence until the 1972 state election.[1]

Following its abolition in 1972, the area previously covered by Rockhampton South was incorporated into the district of Rockhampton.[1]

Members[edit]

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

Member Party Term
  Rex Pilbeam Liberal 1960–1969
  Keith Wright Labor 1969–1972

Election results[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860-2017" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  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.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)