Electoral district of Normanby (Queensland)

The electoral district of Normanby was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland from 1872 until 1949.

History

Normanby was created by the Electoral Districts Act in 1872 as a single-member seat, stretching from the coastal area around St Lawrence, west towards Clermont. Over the years of redistributions, Normanby became an inland electorate to the west of Rockhampton. Normanby was abolished in the 1949 redistribution which split it across the Electoral district of Mackenzie, the Electoral district of Keppel, and the Electoral district of Callide.

Members

The following people represented Normanby:

Member Party Term Oscar de Satge 1873—1877 George Fox Ministerialist, Opposition 1877—1878 John Stevenson 1878—1888 John Murray 1888—1901 George Fox Ministerialist 1901—1914 Edward Archer Liberal 1914—1915 Jens Peterson ALP, Country, United, CPNP 1915—1932 Tom Foley ALP 1932—1950

See also Electoral districts of Queensland Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by year :Category:Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by name

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