Electoral districts of Queensland


This is a list of current and former electoral divisions for the Legislative Assembly of Queensland, the state legislature for Queensland, Australia.

Current Districts by region

Districts in Far North Queensland

Greater Brisbane – Northern Districts

1859–1864

The separation of Queensland as a separate colony in 1859 lead to the establishment of an initial 16 electoral districts, returning 26 members :
Members elected during this period:
In 1864, the Additional Members Act created six more electoral districts, each with 1 member, resulting in the following set of electorates :
This made a total of 22 electorates with 32 members.
Members elected for this period:
The Electoral Districts Act resulted in 42 one-member electorates for the 1873 election, while in 1875 the Cook District Representation Act added the Electoral district of Cook.
Four electorates were renamed:
Two electorates were abolished:
Twenty-two new electorates were introduced at the 1873 elections plus Cook in 1876, resulting in the following set of electorates :
So 22 electorates with 2 abolished and 22 introduced resulted in 42 electorates each returning 1 member and 43 electorates each returning 1 member.
Members elected during this period:
Districts redistributed or renamed 1878 to 1900
Districts redistributed or renamed between 1901 and 1949
Districts redistributed or renamed between 1950 and 2017