Electoral district of Cambooya

Cambooya was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland, Australia.[1]

Cambooya
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
StateQueensland
Created1888
Abolished1912
NamesakeCambooya, Queensland
DemographicRural
Coordinates27°43′S 151°52′E / 27.717°S 151.867°E / -27.717; 151.867

History edit

Cambooya was created by the Electoral Districts Act of 1887, taking effect at the 1888 elections.[1] It was based on the Western Downs area.[1]

Cambooya was abolished at the 1912 elections, renamed the Electoral district of Pittsworth.[1]

Members edit

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

Member Party Term detail
  Patrick Perkins none 10 May 1888 –  6 May 1893
  Henry John Daniels Labor  6 May 1893 – 18 Mar 1899
  Donald Mackintosh Ministerial 18 Mar 1899 – 27 Apr 1912

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e "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)