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

Rockhampton South was created in the 1959 redistribution, taking effect at the 1960 state election, and existed until the 1972 state election.[1]

When Rockhampton South was abolished in 1972, its area was incorporated into the district of Rockhampton.[1]

Members

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

Member Party Term
  Rex Pilbeam Liberal 28 May 1960 – 17 May 1969
  Keith Wright Labor 17 May 1969 – 27 May 1972

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860 - 2012" (PDF). Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860-2012 and of the Legislative Council 1860-1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 October 2013. Retrieved 31 January 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)