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Electoral district of Burnett

State electoral district of Queensland, Australia

Electoral district of Burnett
Summary

State electoral district of Queensland, Australia

FieldValue
federalstate = qld
upperimage = Map of the electoral district of Burnett, 2017.pdf
captionMap of the electoral district of Burnett, 2017
mpStephen Bennett
mp-partyLiberal National
namesakeBurnett River
electors35928
electors_year2020
area7687
classRural
coordinates
near-nGladstone
near-neCoral Sea
near-eCoral Sea
near-seHervey Bay
near-sMaryborough
near-swCallide
near-wCallide
near-nwGladstone

|mp-party = Liberal National | near-n = Gladstone | near-ne = Coral Sea | near-e = Coral Sea | near-se = Hervey Bay | near-s = Maryborough | near-sw = Callide | near-w = Callide | near-nw = Gladstone

2008 Burnett Electoral boundaries

Burnett is an electoral division of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in central Queensland, Australia.

It covers most of the coastal region south of Gladstone, as well as coastal and inland regions completely surrounding the district of Bundaberg. Towns within its boundaries include Miriam Vale, Agnes Water, Rosedale, Bargara, Woodgate and Childers. The Burnett River flows through the electoral district, hence its name.

Members for Burnett

First incarnation (1860–1873, 2 members)MemberPartyTermSecond incarnation (1873–1932, 1 member)MemberPartyTermThird incarnation (1960–present, 1 member)MemberPartyTerm
Charles HalySquatter-Conservative1860–1863
Robert MackenzieSquatter-Conservative1860–1869
John EdwardsSquatter-Conservative1863–1865
Charles HalySquatter-Conservative1865–1867
Ratcliffe PringSquatter-Conservative1867–1870
Charles HalySquatter-Conservative1869–1871
Berkeley MoretonIndependent Liberal1870–1871
John BramstonSquatter-Conservative1871–1873
Walter ScottSquatter-Conservative1871–1873
Francis IvorySquatter-Conservative1873–1878
William Henry BaynesSquatter-Conservative1878–1883
Berkeley MoretonLiberal1883–1888
George Hall JonesUnaligned1888–1891
James John CadellConservative1891–1896
William McCordConservative1896–1898
William Ryott MaughanLabor1898–1899
William KentMinisterialist1899–1904
Alfred JonesLabor1904–1909
Robert HodgeMinisterialist1909–1912
Bernard CorserLiberal/National1912–1928
Robert BoydCountry and Progressive National1928–1932
Claude WhartonCountry1960–1974
National1974–1986
Doug SlackNational1986–2001
Trevor StrongLabor2001–2004
Rob MessengerNational2004–2008
Liberal National2008–2010
Independent2010–2012
Stephen BennettLiberal National2012–present

Election results

Main article: Electoral results for the district of Burnett

Notes

References

References

  1. {{Cite QldElectorate
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