Electoral district of Pittsworth

Pittsworth
Queensland—Legislative Assembly
StateQueensland
Created1912
Abolished1923
NamesakePittsworth, Queensland
DemographicRural
Coordinates27°43′S 151°38′E / 27.717°S 151.633°E / -27.717; 151.633

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

History

Pittsworth was created in the 1910 redistribution, taking effect at the 1912 state election, and existed until the 1923 state election.[1] Most of its area was based on the Cambooya which was abolished at the 1912 election.[1]

When Pittsworth was abolished in 1923, its area was incorporated into the district of Aubigny.[1]

Members

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

Member Party Term
  Donald MacKintosh Ministerial 27 Apr  1912 – 22 May 1915
  Percy Bayley Farmers’ Union 22 May 1915 –   9 Oct 1920
  Cecil Roberts Country   9 Oct 1920 – 12 May 1923

References

  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.