Electoral district of Toowong

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Toowong
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
StateQueensland
Created1888
Abolished1992
NamesakeToowong

Toowong was an

Toowong.[1]

Redistributions over the years extended Toowong toward Mt Coot-tha and Moggill, and it shrank back toward the populated areas when Mt Coot-tha was given its own district.[2]

Toowong was abolished in the 1991 redistribution, and its territories were absorbed into the districts of Mt Coot-tha and Indooroopilly.

Members for Toowong

Member Party Term
  Theodore Unmack 1888–1893
Matthew Reid
Labour
1893–1896
Thomas Finney Ministerialist 1896–1900
Edward Macartney Ministerialist 1900–1908
Richard John Cottell Ministerialist 1908–1911
Edward Macartney Liberal 1911–1918
National 1918–1920
James Maxwell National 1920–1922
United
1922–1925
CPNP 1925–1938
Harry Massey United Australia 1938–1944
Charles Wanstall
QPP
1944–1950
Alan Munro
Liberal
1950–1966
Charles Porter
Liberal
1966–1980
Ian Prentice
Liberal
1980–1983
Earle Bailey
National
1983–1986
Denver Beanland
Liberal
1986–1992

Election results

See also

References

  1. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original
    (PDF) on 27 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 March 2012. Retrieved 2 June 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)