Keppel is an electoral district in the state of Queensland, Australia.
The electoral district encompasses the central Queensland coast from the mouth of the Fitzroy River in the south to Shoalwater Bay to the north. Major communities located within this electorate include Yeppoon, Emu Park, Byfield and the Rockhampton suburbs of Parkhurst and Lakes Creek.
Members for Keppel First incarnation (1912–1960)MemberPartyTerm James Larcombe Labor 1912–1929 Owen Daniel CPNP 1929–1936 David Daniel Country 1936–1944 Walter Ingram Labor 1944–1952 Viv Cooper Labor 1952–1957 Queensland Labor 1957 Merv Thackeray Labor 1957–1960 Second incarnation (1992–present)MemberPartyTerm Vince Lester National 1992–2004 Paul Hoolihan Labor 2004–2012 Bruce Young Liberal National 2012–2015 Brittany Lauga Labor 2015–2024 Nigel HuttonLiberal National2024–present
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