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Electoral district of Callide
State electoral district of Queensland, Australia
State electoral district of Queensland, Australia
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| federal | state = qld | |
| upper | image = ECQ-2017-Final-Callide.pdf | |
| caption | Electoral map of Callide 2017 | |
| mp | Bryson Head | |
| mp-party | Liberal National | |
| namesake | Callide Creek in the Coalfields | |
| electors | 33907 | |
| electors_year | 2020 | |
| area | 74199 | |
| class | Rural | |
| coordinates | ||
| near-n | Mirani | |
| near-ne | Gladstone | |
| near-e | Burnett | |
| near-se | Maryborough | |
| near-s | Nanango | |
| near-sw | Warrego | |
| near-w | Warrego | |
| near-nw | Gregory |
|mp-party = Liberal National | near-n = Mirani | near-ne = Gladstone | near-e = Burnett | near-se = Maryborough | near-s = Nanango | near-sw = Warrego | near-w = Warrego | near-nw = Gregory
Callide is an electoral division in Queensland, Australia.
It encompasses agricultural and mining towns in the Burnett, Callide and Dawson valleys. Major towns within the division's boundaries include Biloela, Calliope, Chinchilla, Jandowae, Miles, Bell, Monto, Eidsvold, Gin Gin, Biggenden, Gayndah, Mundubbera, Moura, Banana, Theodore, Baralaba, Taroom and Wandoan.
Located in traditional National territory, it has been in the hands of either that party or the merged Liberal National Party for its entire existence.
A by-election was held on 18 June 2022, following the resignation of Colin Boyce. LNP candidate Bryson Head was elected.
Members for Callide
| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vince Jones | Country | ||
| Lindsay Hartwig | Country | ||
| National | 1974–1981 | ||
| Independent | 1981–1986 | ||
| Di McCauley | National | ||
| Jeff Seeney | National | ||
| Liberal National | 2008–2017 | ||
| Colin Boyce | Liberal National | ||
| Bryson Head | Liberal National |
Election results
Main article: Electoral results for the district of Callide
References
References
- {{Cite QldElectorate
- (18 June 2022). "LNP comfortably retains Queensland seat of Callide in by-election". ABC News.
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