Electoral district of Buranda
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| Buranda Queensland—Legislative Assembly |
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|---|---|
| State | Queensland |
| Created | 1912 |
| Abolished | 1960 |
| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Buranda was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland, Australia.
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History
Buranda was created by the 1910 Electoral Districts Act, taking effect at the 1912 elections.[1] It consisted broadly of the south-west corner of the former Electoral district of Bulimba. It was located south-east of Brisbane. It was abolished in the 1959 redistribution (taking effect at the 1960 elections), being incorporated into the newly created Electoral district of Greenslopes.[1]
Members
The following people were elected in the seat of Buranda:[2]
| Member | Party | Term detail | |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Huxham | Labor | 1912–1924 | |
| Ted Hanson | Labor | 1924–1947 | |
| Richard Kidston Brown | Labor | 1947–1957 | |
| Keith Hooper | Liberal | 1957–1960 | |
See also
- Electoral districts of Queensland
- Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by year
- Category:Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by name
