Electoral district of Salisbury (Queensland)
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Salisbury Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |
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State | Queensland |
Created | 1960 |
Abolished | 1992 |
Namesake | Salisbury, Queensland |
Salisbury was an
electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1960 to 1992.[1]
It was based on the southern
Brisbane suburb of Salisbury, and was created in the 1959 redistribution under the Nicklin government, mostly from areas split from the district of Sherwood
.
Salisbury was mostly a safe
Liberal, in Labor's landslide defeat at the 1974 election, and not regained until 1983 by future Premier Wayne Goss
.
It was abolished in the 1991 redistribution and its area was absorbed into the new district of Sunnybank and the existing district of Archerfield.
Members for Salisbury
Member | Party | Term | |
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Doug Sherrington[2] | Labor
|
1960–1974 | |
Rosemary Kyburz | Liberal
|
1974–1983 | |
Wayne Goss | Labor
|
1983–1986 | |
Len Ardill | Labor
|
1986–1992 |
Election results
See also
- Electoral districts of Queensland
- Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by year
- Category:Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by name
References
- Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original(PDF) on 27 April 2020.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 March 2012. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
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