Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1989-1992
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This is a list of members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
from 1989 to 1992, as elected at the 1989 state election:
Queensland Legislative Assembly
The Queensland Legislative Assembly is the unicameral chamber of the Parliament of Queensland. Elections are held approximately once every three years. Voting is by the Optional Preferential Voting form of the Alternative Vote system...
from 1989 to 1992, as elected at the 1989 state election:
Name | Party | Electorate | Term in office |
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Hon Mike Ahern Michael Ahern (Australian politician) Michael John Ahern AO is a former Queensland National Party politician who was Premier of Queensland from December 1987 to September 1989. After a long career in the government of Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Ahern became his successor amidst the controversy caused by the Fitzgerald Inquiry into... |
National National Party of Australia The National Party of Australia is an Australian political party.Traditionally representing graziers, farmers and rural voters generally, it began as the The Country Party, but adopted the name The National Country Party in 1975, changed to The National Party of Australia in 1982. The party is... |
Landsborough Electoral district of Landsborough Landsborough was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1950 to 1992. The district was based on the Sunshine Coast.... |
1968–1990 |
Len Ardill Len Ardill Leonard Arthur Ardill was an Australian state politician, representing the Australian Labor Party.Following time as an Alderman in the Brisbane City Council, including serving as the Vice Mayor, Ardill was elected in 1986 to the Queensland Legislative Assembly as the member for Salisbury... |
Labor Australian Labor Party The Australian Labor Party is an Australian political party. It has been the governing party of the Commonwealth of Australia since the 2007 federal election. Julia Gillard is the party's federal parliamentary leader and Prime Minister of Australia... |
Salisbury | 1986–1998 |
Ray Barber | Labor | Cooroora | 1989–1992 |
Denver Beanland Denver Beanland Denver Edward Beanland , Australian state politician. Denver was elected as an Alderman of the Brisbane City Council in 1976 and served on that Council, including a period as Deputy Lord Mayor of Brisbane until 1986. Denver was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly, in 1986, as the member... |
Liberal Liberal Party of Australia The Liberal Party of Australia is an Australian political party.Founded a year after the 1943 federal election to replace the United Australia Party, the centre-right Liberal Party typically competes with the centre-left Australian Labor Party for political office... |
Toowong | 1986–2001 |
Peter Beattie Peter Beattie Peter Douglas Beattie , Australian politician, was the 36th Premier of the Australian state of Queensland for nine years and leader of the Australian Labor Party in that state for eleven and a half years... |
Labor | Brisbane Central Electoral district of Brisbane Central The district of Brisbane Central is an electoral division in the state of Queensland, Australia.As its name suggests, the electorate covers the central portion of Brisbane. It includes the Brisbane central business district as well as the inner suburbs of Bowen Hills, Fortitude Valley, Herston,... |
1989–2007 |
Clive Berghofer Clive Berghofer Clive John Berghofer is an Australian property developer, politician and philanthropist.Berghofer was an alderman on Toowoomba City Council from 1973 to 1982, serving as Toowoomba's 61st Mayor from 1982 to 1992. He was National Party MLA for Toowoomba South... |
National | Toowoomba South Electoral district of Toowoomba South The district of Toowoomba South is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created with the 1972 redistribution, and replaced the abolished Toowoomba East.... |
1986–1991 |
Lorraine Bird | Labor | Whitsunday Electoral district of Whitsunday The district of Whitsunday is an electoral division in the Queensland Legislative Assembly, Queensland, Australia.It encompasses the Whitsunday Islands as well as mainland centres from Bowen to the northern suburbs of Mackay, Queensland, including the tourist resort of Airlie Beach and the sugar... |
1989–1998 |
Des Booth Des Booth Desmond James Booth , Australian politician, and dairy farmer and director of a number of agricultural co-operatives and associations prior to election... |
National | Warwick Electoral district of Warwick Warwick was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1860 to 2001. It centred on the town of Warwick.... |
1977–1992 |
Rob Borbidge Rob Borbidge Robert Edward Borbidge AO , Australian politician, was the 35th Premier of Queensland, and leader of the Queensland branch of the National Party... |
National | Surfers Paradise Electoral district of Surfers Paradise The district of Surfers Paradise is an electoral district of the State of Queensland in Australia.-Members for Surfers Paradise:-Election results:-External links:*... |
1980–2001 |
Hon Paul Braddy Paul Braddy Paul Joseph Braddy , Australian state politician, a solicitor before entering politics. He was served as an alderman in the Rockhampton City Council for three years from 1979. He entered the Queensland Parliament at a by-election for Rockhampton in 1985... |
Labor | Rockhampton Electoral district of Rockhampton The district of Rockhampton is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.Wedged between the electoral districts of Keppel to the east and Mirani to the west, Rockhampton encompasses the bulk of the regional city of Rockhampton and many of its outlying... |
1985–2001 |
Steve Bredhauer Steve Bredhauer Stephen Dominic "Steve" Bredhauer is a former Australian politician. Born in Brisbane, he was a teacher before entering politics. He joined the Australian Labor Party in 1980. In 1989, he was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly as the member for Cook... |
Labor | Cook Electoral district of Cook The electoral division of Cook is an electoral district in Queensland, Australia.Cook covers the vast Cape York Peninsula north of Cairns, including the resort town of Port Douglas and the Torres Strait Islands... |
1989–2004 |
Darryl Briskey Darryl Briskey Darryl James Briskey is a former Australian politician. Born in Roma, Queensland, he was a teacher before entering politics. In 1978, he joined the Cleveland branch of the Australian Labor Party. In 1989, he was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly as the Labor member for Redlands,... |
Labor | Redlands Electoral district of Redlands The district of Redlands is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It primarily covers coastal suburbs on the southside of the city of Brisbane, from Thornlands south to the Logan River.-Members for Redlands:... |
1989–2006 |
Hon Tom Burns Tom Burns (Australian politician) Tom Burns AO was an Australian politician who led the Australian Labor Party in Queensland between 1974 and 1978 and was Deputy Premier of Queensland between 1989 and 1996. He served as the Member for Lytton in the Parliament of Queensland between 1972 and 1996... |
Labor | Lytton Electoral district of Lytton The district of Lytton is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.The district is based in the eastern suburbs of Brisbane, to the south of the Brisbane River. It is named for the suburb of Lytton and also includes the suburbs of Hemmant, Lota, Manly... |
1972–1996 |
Clem Campbell Clem Campbell Clement Bernard Campbell is a former Australian state politician and was a member of the Parliament of Queensland from 1983 to 1998.... |
Labor | Bundaberg Electoral district of Bundaberg The division of Bundaberg is an electoral district of the Queensland Legislative Assembly in central Queensland, Australia.It covers the city of Bundaberg, as well as the immediate surrounding area, hence its name.... |
1983–1998 |
Hon Ed Casey Ed Casey Edmund Denis Casey was best known as a former leader of the Australian Labor Party in Queensland between 1978 and 1982. He also served as Primary Industries Minister in the government of Wayne Goss between 1989 and 1995... |
Labor | Mackay Electoral district of Mackay The district of Mackay is a Queensland Legislative Assembly electoral district in North Queensland, Australia, encompassing the inner suburbs of the city of Mackay... |
1969–1995 |
Dr Lesley Clark Lesley Clark Lesley Ann Clark is a former Australian politician. Born in Harwich in the United Kingdom, she was a school guidance officer and lecturer in education at James Cook University in Queensland before entering politics. She sat on Mulgrave Shire Council from 1985 to 1990. In 1989, she was elected to... |
Labor | Barron River Electoral district of Barron River -External links:*... |
1989–1995, 1998–2006 |
Hon Pat Comben | Labor | Windsor Electoral district of Windsor (Queensland) Windsor was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1912 to 1992.First created for the 1912 state election, the district was based in the northern suburbs of Brisbane, taking in areas north of Breakfast Creek and south of Kedron Brook... |
1983–1995 |
Ray Connor Ray Connor Raymond Thomas "Ray" Connor is a former Australian politician. He was the Liberal member for Nerang in the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1989 to 2001.... |
Liberal | Nerang Electoral district of Nerang Nerang was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1986 to 2001.The district was based in the southern part of the Gold Coast and named for the suburb of Nerang.-Members for Nerang:... |
1989–2001 |
Trevor Coomber | Liberal | Currumbin Electoral district of Currumbin The district of Currumbin is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.The district lies in the south-east corner of the state, along the New South Wales border. The district takes in southern parts of the Gold Coast and much of its hinterland... |
1989–1992 |
Hon Russell Cooper Russell Cooper Theo Russell Cooper is a former Australian National Party politician.He was Premier of Queensland for a period of 73 days, from 25 September 1989 to 7 December 1989... |
National | Roma | 1983–2001 |
Bill D'Arcy Bill D'Arcy William Theodore "Bill" D'Arcy is a former Australian politician. He was the Labor member for Albert and Woodridge in the Queensland Legislative Assembly.... |
Labor | Woodridge Electoral district of Woodridge The district of Woodridge is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.The district is based in the southern suburbs of Brisbane. It is named for the suburb of Woodridge and also takes in the suburbs of Crestmead, Kingston, Logan Central, Marsden and... |
1972–1974, 1977–2000 |
Ken Davies Ken Davies (politician) Ken Davies is an Australian politician who represented the electoral district of Mundingburra, Queensland state, for the Labor Party. He was first elected in 1989. For six years, he was the head of the Parliamentary Criminal Justice Commission, and then was promoted to cabinet, in a junior... |
Labor | Townsville Electoral district of Townsville The district of Townsville is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. The seat is one of four within the Townsville urban area in North Queensland, and covers the Eastern and Northern suburbs of the City of Townsville as well as Magnetic Island and... |
1989–1995 |
Hon Keith De Lacy | Labor | Cairns Electoral district of Cairns The electoral district of Cairns is an electoral district in the Queensland Legislative Assembly in the state of Queensland, Australia.The division encompasses the central business district and inner-suburbs of Cairns, in Far North Queensland... |
1983–1998 |
Bob Dollin | Labor | Maryborough Electoral district of Maryborough The district of Maryborough is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.The district is centred on the regional city of Maryborough and takes in other surrounding communities.... |
1989–1998 |
David Dunworth David Dunworth David Anthony Dunworth was a rugby union player who represented Australia.Dunworth, a prop, was born in Brisbane, Queensland and claimed a total of 5 international rugby caps for Australia.-References:... |
Liberal | Sherwood Electoral district of Sherwood Sherwood was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1950 to 1992.First created for the 1950 state election, the district was based in the south-western suburbs of Brisbane, covering areas that previously belonged to the abolished district of Oxley... |
1990–1992 |
Hon Bill Eaton | Labor | Mourilyan Electoral district of Mourilyan Mourilyan was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1950 to 1992.First created for the 1950 state election, the district was based in north Queensland, centred on the town of Mourilyan, taking in areas previously belonging to the abolished... |
1980–1992 |
Wendy Edmond Wendy Edmond Wendy Marjorie Edmond, née Wood is a former Australian politician. Born in Bundaberg, she was a nuclear medicine technologist before entering politics. She was also a member of Amnesty International and the Wildlife Preservation Society, and had served as president of the Rainsworth Branch of the... |
Labor | Mount Coot-tha Electoral district of Mount Coot-tha The district of Mount Coot-tha is an electoral district in the Queensland Legislative Assembly in the state of Queensland, Australia.The electoral district encompasses suburbs in Brisbane's inner-west, including Milton, Auchenflower, Paddington, Bardon and parts of the suburbs of Toowong and Ashgrove... |
1989–2004 |
Jim Elder Jim Elder (politician) James Peter "Jim" Elder is a former Australian politician. He was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1989 to 2001, representing Manly until 1992 and Capalaba thereafter... |
Labor | Manly Electoral district of Manly (Queensland) Manly was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1986 to 1992.The district was based in the eastern suburbs of Brisbane and named for the suburb of Manly.-Members for Manly:... |
1989–2001 |
Tony Elliott Tony Elliott (politician) Jannion Anthony "Tony" Elliott is a former Australian politician. He was the National Party member for Cunningham in the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1974 to 2001.... |
National | Cunningham Electoral district of Cunningham Cunningham was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1888 to 2009.Prior to its abolition, the district occupied an area of the Darling Downs, south and west of Toowoomba. Historically it was centred on the town of Clifton. The eastern portion... |
1974–2001 |
Gary Fenlon Gary Fenlon Gary Bernard Fenlon is an Australian politician. He was a Labor member for the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1989 to 1995 and 1998 to 2009.... |
Labor | Greenslopes Electoral district of Greenslopes -External links:*... |
1989–1995, 1998–2009 |
Tony Fitzgerald | National | Lockyer Electoral district of Lockyer The district of Lockyer is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.The district consists primarily of Gatton and Laidley Shires and northern parts of Beaudesert Shire. It includes the major town of Gatton and a number of smaller centres including... |
1980–1998 |
Dr John Flynn | Labor | Toowoomba North Electoral district of Toowoomba North The district of Toowoomba North is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created with the 1972 redistribution... |
1989–1992 |
Matt Foley Matt Foley (Australian politician) The Hon. Matthew Joseph "Matt" Foley is a former Australian politician. Before entering politics, he was a barrister and social worker, and sub-dean of the Social Work Faculty at Queensland University 1981–1983... |
Labor | Yeronga Electoral district of Yeronga Yeronga was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1950 to 2001.The district was based in the southern suburbs of Brisbane and named for the suburb of Yeronga.-Members for Yeronga:... |
1989–2004 |
Hon Jim Fouras Jim Fouras Demetrios "Jim" Fouras is a former Australian politician. Born in Greece, he migrated to Queensland where he was a research chemist and then a marketing economist with the Department of Primary Industries. In 1977, he was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly as the Labor member for South... |
Labor | Ashgrove Electoral district of Ashgrove The division of Ashgrove is a Queensland Legislative Assembly electoral division in the state of Queensland, Australia.It is located in the northern suburbs of Brisbane, encompassing Alderley, Ashgrove, Enoggera, The Gap, and Newmarket... |
1977–1986, 1989–2006 |
Hon Bob Gibbs | Labor | Wolston Electoral district of Wolston Wolston was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1972 to 1992.First created for the 1972 state election, the district was based in the eastern part of Ipswich, essentially replacing the abolished district of Ipswich East... |
1977–1999 |
Tom Gilmore | National | Tablelands Electoral district of Tablelands Tablelands was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.Prior to its abolition, it encompassed towns on the Atherton Tablelands west of Cairns, including Mareeba, Atherton, Ravenshoe, Chillagoe and Mount Molloy. The seat was won by the One Nation Party... |
1986–1998 |
John Goss John Goss (politician) John Nelson Goss is a former Australian politician. He was the Liberal member for Aspley in the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1989 to 2001.... |
Liberal | Aspley Electoral district of Aspley -External links:*... |
1989–2001 |
Hon Wayne Goss Wayne Goss Wayne Keith Goss was Premier of Queensland from 7 December 1989 until 19 February 1996.-Early life:He was born at Mundubbera, Queensland and educated at Inala High School and the University of Queensland... |
Labor | Logan Electoral district of Logan The district of Logan is an electoral division in southern Queensland, Australia.Logan encompasses urban and semi-rural environments on the southern outskirts of the Brisbane metropolitan area... |
1983–1998 |
Hon Bill Gunn | National | Somerset | 1972–1992 |
Hon David Hamill David Hamill David Hamill born at Ipswich, Queensland on 18 September 1957, is a former Queensland ALP politician, who served in a number of positions including Minister for Transport and Minister Assisting the Premier on Economic and Trade Development, Minister for Education and Treasurer. He was elected to... |
Labor | Ipswich Electoral district of Ipswich The district of Ipswich is a Queensland Legislative Assembly electoral district on the Brisbane River, west of Brisbane in the Australian state of Queensland... |
1983–2001 |
Hon Neville Harper | National | Auburn Electoral district of Auburn (Queensland) Auburn was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1972 to 1992.First created for the 1972 state election, it largely replaced the abolished district of Mackenzie... |
1980–1992 |
Hon Ken Hayward Ken Hayward Kenneth William "Ken" Hayward is an Australian politician. He was a Labor member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1986 to 2009.... |
Labor | Caboolture Electoral district of Caboolture Caboolture was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It existed from 1977 to 2001 and centred on the community of Caboolture between Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast.-Members for Caboolture:... |
1986–2009 |
Phil Heath | Labor | Nundah Electoral district of Nundah Nundah was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1888 to 1992.The district was based in the northern suburbs of Brisbane. At the time of its abolition it included the suburbs of Nundah, Eagle Farm, Hendra and Toombul.-Members for Nundah:... |
1989–1991 |
Howard Hobbs Howard Hobbs Howard William Thomas Hobbs is an Australian politician representing the seat of Warrego in the Queensland Legislative Assembly since 1 November 1986. He was a member of the National Party of Australia until the Queensland division merged with the Liberal party to form the Liberal National Party... |
National | Warrego Electoral district of Warrego The district of Warrego is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.The electorate lies in the extreme southwest of Queensland, running along the western part of the border with New South Wales... |
1986–present |
Ray Hollis Ray Hollis Raymond Keith "Ray" Hollis is a former Australian politician. Born in London, England, he migrated to Australia in 1962 as a merchant seaman and worked in a variety of occupations, including a railway worker, cook, paper mill operator, insurance salesman and a position with the Victorian... |
Labor | Redcliffe Electoral district of Redcliffe The district of Redcliffe is a Queensland Legislative Assembly electoral division in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.The division encompasses suburbs to the north and northeast of Brisbane, including Redcliffe, Woody Point, Scarborough, Clontarf and Margate, as well as parts of Kippa-Ring... |
1989–2005 |
Mike Horan Mike Horan Michael James "Mike" Horan is an Australian politician representing the seat of Toowoomba South in the Queensland Legislative Assembly since 18 May 1991. He was the Shadow Minister for Primary Industries and Fisheries and now serves as Opposition Whip... |
National | Toowoomba South Electoral district of Toowoomba South The district of Toowoomba South is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created with the 1972 redistribution, and replaced the abolished Toowoomba East.... |
1991–present |
Angus Innes Angus Innes John Angus Mackenzie Innes, was a Queensland politician and leader of the state Liberal Party.-Biography:Innes was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly in 1978 at a by-election to fill a vacancy created by the death of John Herbert... |
Liberal | Sherwood Electoral district of Sherwood Sherwood was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1950 to 1992.First created for the 1950 state election, the district was based in the south-western suburbs of Brisbane, covering areas that previously belonged to the abolished district of Oxley... |
1978–1990 |
Vaughan Johnson Vaughan Johnson (politician) Vaughan Gregory Johnson is an Australian politician. Born in Bourke, New South Wales, he was a grazier and contractor before entering politics. Having moved to Queensland, he was a councillor on Quilpie Shire Council from 1970 to 1973. From 1972 to 1973 he was Chairman of the Quilpie Branch of the... |
National | Gregory Electoral district of Gregory The district of Gregory is a Queensland Legislative Assembly electoral district in Queensland, Australia.-Members for Gregory:-Election results:-External links:*... |
1989–present |
Bob Katter Bob Katter Robert Carl "Bob" Katter is an Australian federal politician, a member of the Australian House of Representatives since March 1993 for the Division of Kennedy, and the leader of Katter's Australian Party... |
National | Flinders Electoral district of Flinders (Queensland) The electoral district of Flinders was formerly a state electorate in the Parliament of Queensland covering parts of central Queensland. It was abolished in a redistribution in 1991, effective 1992. The last sitting member of the seat was Bob Katter, who had held it since December 1974.-Members for... |
1974–1992 |
Bob King | Liberal | Nicklin Electoral district of Nicklin The district of Nicklin is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. The electorate is centred in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, and stretches north to Yandina, south to Eudlo and west to Kenilworth... |
1989–1990 |
Hon Vince Lester Vince Lester Vince Lester is an Australian politician. He was a National Party of Australia member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1974 to 2004, representing in succession the electorates of Belyando, Peak Downs and then Keppel... |
National | Peak Downs Electoral district of Peak Downs Peak Downs was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1977 to 1992.Based in inland Central Queensland, Peak Downs was created for the 1977 state election, essentially replacing the former district of Belyando. The district's first and only... |
1974–2004 |
Kev Lingard Kev Lingard Kevin Rowson "Kev" Lingard is an Australian politician. He was a National member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1983 to 2009.... |
National | Fassifern | 1983–2009 |
Brian Littleproud Brian Littleproud Brian George Littleproud is a former Australian politician. He was a National Party member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1983 to 2001, representing Condamine until 1992 and Western Downs thereafter.... |
National | Condamine Electoral district of Condamine The district of Condamine is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.Condamine takes in areas to the north-west, west and south of Toowoomba. It includes the towns of Dalby, Oakey, Pittsworth and Clifton. The district is named for the Condamine River... |
1983–2001 |
Don Livingstone Don Livingstone Donald Wallace "Don" Livingstone is a former Australian politician. Born in Kingaroy, Queensland, he was a policy advisor to the Minister for Public Works and Housing before entering politics himself. He was the Australian Labor Party's Queensland campaign director 1983–1986, and served on... |
Labor | Ipswich West Electoral district of Ipswich West The district of Ipswich West is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.The district takes in western parts of suburban Ipswich, as well as rural areas further west. It was first created for the 1960 election.... |
1989–1998, 2001–2006 |
Hon Terry Mackenroth Terry Mackenroth Terence Michael "Terry" Mackenroth is a former Queensland Australian Labor Party politician, serving almost 28 years with a notable parliamentary service history and a number of ministerial roles including Treasurer and Deputy Premier.... |
Labor | Chatsworth Electoral district of Chatsworth The district of Chatsworth is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. The electorate is centred on the south-eastern suburbs of Brisbane and stretches north to Tingalpa, west to Carina Heights, east to Tingalpa Creek and south to Bulimba... |
1977–2005 |
Di McCauley | National | Callide Electoral district of Callide The district of Callide is an electoral division in Queensland, Australia.It encompasses agricultural and mining towns in the Burnett, Callide and Dawson valleys... |
1986–1998 |
Hon Ken McElligott | Labor | Thuringowa Electoral district of Thuringowa The district of Thuringowa is an electorate in the Legislative Assembly of the state of Queensland, Australia.The division encompasses suburbs of the former City of Thuringowa on the western edge of Townsville in North Queensland, stretching from Deeragun in the north to Kelso in the south... |
1983–1998 |
Hon Tony McGrady Tony McGrady Anthony "Tony" McGrady is a former Australian politician. Born in Liverpool in the United Kingdom, he moved to Mount Isa in Queensland, eventually serving as its mayor. A member of the Australian Labor Party, he was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly in 1989 as the member for Mount Isa... |
Labor | Mount Isa Electoral district of Mount Isa The district of Mount Isa is an electoral district in the Queensland Legislative Assembly in the state of Queensland, Australia.It is located in the west of the State and covers an area of 570,502 sq kilometres... |
1989–2006 |
Hon Ron McLean | Labor | Bulimba Electoral district of Bulimba -External links:*... |
1980–1992 |
Hon Glen Milliner | Labor | Everton Electoral district of Everton The district of Everton is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.The division encompasses suburbs in Brisbane's north west between the Kedron Brook and the South Pine River, including Everton Park, Everton Hills, McDowall and Albany Creek... |
1977–1998 |
Hon Don Neal | National | Balonne | 1972–1992 |
Bill Nunn | Labor | Isis | 1989–1998 |
Henry Palaszczuk Henry Palaszczuk Heinrich "Henry" Palaszczuk is a former Australian politician. Born in Germany of Polish parents, he moved to Queensland. A school teacher prior to his entry into politics, he joined the Australian Labor Party in 1980. In 1984, he was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly as the Labor... |
Labor | Archerfield Electoral district of Archerfield Archerfield was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1972 to 2001.The district was based in the south-western suburbs of Brisbane and named for the suburb of Archerfield.-Members for Archerfield:... |
1984–2006 |
Jim Pearce | Labor | Broadsound Electoral district of Broadsound Broadsound was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1986 to 1992.Based in Central Queensland, Broadsound was created for the 1986 state election from parts of the districts of Callide and Mirani. The district's first member was Denis Hinton of... |
1989–2009 |
Trevor Perrett Trevor Perrett Trevor John Perrett is a former Australian politician. He was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1988 to 1998, representing the electorate of Barambah.... |
National | Barambah Electoral district of Barambah Barambah was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1950 to 2001.The district was based in the South Burnett region. It is best known for being the seat of long-serving Premier, Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen.... |
1988–1998 |
Warren Pitt Warren Pitt Frederick Warren Pitt is an Australian politician. He was a Labor member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1989 to 1995 and 1998 to 2009.Born in Cairns, Pitt was a school teacher before entering politics... |
Labor | Mulgrave Electoral district of Mulgrave (Queensland) The district of Mulgrave is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.The district in its present form is a narrow coastal strip running from the southern suburbs of Cairns at its northern end to Innisfail at its southern end. Mulgrave also includes the... |
1989–1995, 1998–2009 |
Laurel Power | Labor | Mansfield Electoral district of Mansfield The district of Mansfield is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.The district is based in the south-eastern suburbs of Brisbane. It is named for the suburb of Mansfield and also includes the suburbs of Burbank, Rochedale and Wishart... |
1989–1995 |
Bill Prest | Labor | Port Curtis Electoral district of Port Curtis Port Curtis was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1860 to 1992.The district was centred on the regional city of Gladstone. In 1992, it was renamed Gladstone.-Members for Port Curtis:... |
1976–1992 |
Bob Quinn Bob Quinn (Australian politician) Robert Joseph Quinn is an Australian Liberal Party politician in the Queensland parliament. He was leader of the Queensland Liberal Party from 2001 until being ousted on 7 August 2006 by Bruce Flegg.... |
Liberal | South Coast Electoral district of South Coast (Queensland) South Coast was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1960 to 1992.The district was based in the south-east corner of the state and included much of the Gold Coast.-Members for South Coast:... |
1989–2006 |
Jim Randell | National | Mirani Electoral district of Mirani The district of Mirani is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.It covers much of the Queensland coast between the cities of Rockhampton and Mackay, as well as the hinterland west of Mackay. Towns include St Lawrence, Carmila, Sarina, and Eungella... |
1980–1994 |
Molly Robson | Labor | Springwood Electoral district of Springwood The district of Springwood is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.The district is based in the south-eastern suburbs of Brisbane. It is named for suburb of Springwood and also includes the suburbs of Daisy Hill, Loganholme, Rochedale South and... |
1989–1995 |
Marc Rowell Marc Rowell Marcus Hosking "Marc" Rowell is a former Australian politician. Born in Beecroft, New South Wales, he was a cane farmer and fruit grower in Queensland before entering politics. In 1989, he was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly as the National Party member for Hinchinbrook... |
National | Hinchinbrook Electoral district of Hinchinbrook The district of Hinchinbrook is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.The district in its present form is a narrow coastal strip running from just south of Innisfail to just north of Townsville; though neither town is part of the electorate.... |
1989–2006 |
Santo Santoro Santo Santoro Santo Santoro , Australian politician, was a Liberal member of the Australian Senate from October 2002 to March 2007, representing the state of Queensland.... |
Liberal | Merthyr Electoral district of Merthyr Merthyr was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1912 to 1992.First created for the 1912 state election, the district was based in inner Brisbane centred on the suburb of New Farm, covering areas that previously belonged to the district of... |
1989–2001 |
Robert Schwarten Robert Schwarten Robert Evan Schwarten is an Australian politician. He was born in Rockhampton, and is married with two sons. Before his entry into politics, he was a teacher, a union official, and a ministerial advisor to the Deputy Premier. From 1985 to 1991 he was an alderman on Rockhampton City Council... |
Labor | Rockhampton North | 1989–1992, 1995–present |
Joan Sheldon Joan Sheldon Joan Mary Sheldon is an Australian politician. She was a Liberal Party of Australia member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1990 to 2004, representing the electorates of Landsborough and then Caloundra... |
Liberal | Landsborough Electoral district of Landsborough Landsborough was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1950 to 1992. The district was based on the Sunshine Coast.... |
1990–2004 |
Doug Slack Doug Slack Douglas John "Doug" Slack is a former Australian politician. He was the National Party member for Burnett in the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1986 to 2001.... |
National | Burnett Electoral district of Burnett The district of Burnett is an electoral division of the Queensland Legislative Assembly in central Queensland, Australia.It covers most of the coastal region south of Gladstone, as well as coastal and inland regions around Bundaberg. Towns within its boundaries include Miriam Vale, Agnes Water,... |
1986–2001 |
Hon Geoff Smith | Labor | Townsville East | 1980–1998 |
Ken Smyth | Labor | Bowen Electoral district of Bowen Bowen was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1873 to 1950 and at various times until 1992.... |
1986–1992 |
Judy Spence Judy Spence Judith Caroline "Judy" Spence is an Australian politician and member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for the Australian Labor Party since the 1989 election. She represented Mount Gravatt until 2009, but after a redistribution she switched to Sunnybank, which covered much of the same territory... |
Labor | Mount Gravatt Electoral district of Mount Gravatt Mount Gravatt was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1950 to 2009.The district was based in the southern suburbs of Brisbane... |
1989–present |
Lawrence Springborg Lawrence Springborg Lawrence James Springborg is an Australian politician and became Deputy Leader of the Opposition in Queensland since 2 April 2009. He was deputy leader of the new Liberal National Party... |
National | Carnarvon Electoral district of Carnarvon Carnarvon was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland that existed from 1873 to 1992.The district took in rural areas in southern Queensland, including the towns of Stanthorpe and Goondiwindi.... |
1989–present |
Len Stephan Len Stephan Leonard William Stephan is an Australian politician. He was a National Party of Australia member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1979 to 2001, representing the electorate of Gympie.... |
National | Gympie Electoral district of Gympie The district of Gympie is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland The electorate is centred on the city of Gympie and stretches north to Rainbow Beach and as far south to Pomona.... |
1979–2001 |
Mark Stoneman | National | Burdekin Electoral district of Burdekin Burdekin is an electoral district in the Queensland Legislative Assembly in the state of Queensland, Australia. Centred on the Ayr–Home Hill region, the electorate also includes some of Townsville's southern suburbs as well as the coal-mining town of Collinsville... |
1983–1998 |
Jon Sullivan Jon Sullivan Jonathan Harold "Jon" Sullivan , an Australian politician, was a member of the Australian House of Representatives from 2007 to 2010, representing the seat of Longman for the Australian Labor Party and previously, a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1989 to 1998, representing the... |
Labor | Glass House Electoral district of Glass House The district of Glass House is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.The electorate is based mostly on the hinterland areas of the Sunshine Coast and north of Caboolture, it stretches north to Witta, south to the northern outskirts of Caboolture and... |
1989–1998 |
Terry Sullivan | Labor | Nundah Electoral district of Nundah Nundah was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1888 to 1992.The district was based in the northern suburbs of Brisbane. At the time of its abolition it included the suburbs of Nundah, Eagle Farm, Hendra and Toombul.-Members for Nundah:... |
1991–2006 |
John Szczerbanik | Labor | Albert Electoral district of Albert The electoral district of Albert is a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland. Albert is named for the Albert River, which runs through the electorate and separates Logan City from Gold Coast City... |
1989–1995 |
Hon Neil Turner Neil Turner (Australian politician) Neil John Turner was a National Party of Australia politician from Queensland a former Minister of Transport and former Speaker of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.Turner was born in 1934 in Charleville... |
National | Nicklin Electoral district of Nicklin The district of Nicklin is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. The electorate is centred in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, and stretches north to Yandina, south to Eudlo and west to Kenilworth... |
1974–1986, 1991–1998 |
Hon Ken Vaughan Ken Vaughan Kenneth Hamilton "Ken" Vaughan was an Australian politician.Vaughan's father Clifford Llewelyn Vaughan, a butcher, died from blood poisoning in 1939 and he was raised by his mother, Ruby Sarah, in Richmond, attending school in Charters Towers. He was sent to Brisbane to live with his aunt in 1950... |
Labor | Nudgee Electoral district of Nudgee The district of Nudgee is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. Based in the north-eastern suburbs of Brisbane, the district is a safe seat for the Labor Party.-Members for Nudgee:-Election results:... |
1977–1995 |
Mick Veivers Mick Veivers Mick Veivers was the Member for Southport from 1987 to 2001 and was Minister for Emergency Services and Sport in the Borbidge Government. He had previously been a Rugby League international.... |
National | Southport Electoral district of Southport The district of Southport is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.The district is based in the northern part of the Gold Coast. It is named for the suburb of Southport, and also includes the suburbs of Arundel, Ernest, Labrador, Molendinar and... |
1987–2001 |
Hon Nev Warburton Nev Warburton Neville George Warburton was a Queensland politician, who served as leader of the opposition from 1984 to 1988, and as a minister in the Goss Ministry from 1989 to 1992.-Early career:... |
Labor | Sandgate Electoral district of Sandgate The district of Sandgate is an electoral division in the state of Queensland, Australia.It is located in the northern suburbs of Brisbane, covering Sandgate, Shorncliffe, Deagon, Brighton, Bracken Ridge, Fitzgibbon, and Taigum... |
1977–1992 |
Hon Anne Warner | Labor | South Brisbane Electoral district of South Brisbane The district of South Brisbane is an electoral district of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. The electorate encompasses suburbs in Brisbane's inner-south, stretching from East Brisbane to West End, and south to Fairfield... |
1983–1995 |
Dr David Watson David Watson (Australian politician) David John Hopetoun Watson was an Australian politician. Born in Sydney, he was educated at the University of Queensland and the University of Ohio before becoming an accountant. He was Professor of Accounting and Dean of Commerce and Economics at the University of Queensland before entering... |
Liberal | Moggill Electoral district of Moggill The district of Moggill is an electoral district in the Queensland Legislative Assembly in the state of Queensland, Australia. The electorate is held by the former leader of the Queensland state Liberal Party, Dr... |
1989–2004 |
Rod Welford Rod Welford Rodney Jon Welford is the current Chief Executive of the Australian Council of Recycling Inc, the national peak industry body for the recycling industry in Australia... |
Labor | Stafford Electoral district of Stafford The district of Stafford is a Queensland Legislative Assembly electoral district in the state of Queensland, Australia.It is located in the inner northern residential suburbs of Brisbane. Suburbs in the electorate include Stafford, Chermside, Gordon Park, Kedron, Lutwyche, Stafford Heights and... |
1989–2009 |
Hon Dean Wells | Labor | Murrumba Electoral district of Murrumba The district of Murrumba is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.The district is based in the outer northern suburbs of Brisbane. It includes the suburbs of Deception Bay, Kippa-Ring, Murrumba Downs and Rothwell... |
1986–present |
Margaret Woodgate | Labor | Pine Rivers Electoral district of Pine Rivers The district of Pine Rivers is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.It was first created for the 1972 state election, based in the Shire of Pine Rivers in the northern outskirts of Brisbane... |
1989–1997 |
- On 6 May 1990, the National member for LandsboroughElectoral district of LandsboroughLandsborough was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1950 to 1992. The district was based on the Sunshine Coast....
and former Premier of Queensland, Mike AhernMichael Ahern (Australian politician)Michael John Ahern AO is a former Queensland National Party politician who was Premier of Queensland from December 1987 to September 1989. After a long career in the government of Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Ahern became his successor amidst the controversy caused by the Fitzgerald Inquiry into...
, resigned. Liberal candidate Joan SheldonJoan SheldonJoan Mary Sheldon is an Australian politician. She was a Liberal Party of Australia member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1990 to 2004, representing the electorates of Landsborough and then Caloundra...
won the resulting by-election on 28 July 1990. - On 13 May 1990, the Liberal member for SherwoodElectoral district of SherwoodSherwood was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1950 to 1992.First created for the 1950 state election, the district was based in the south-western suburbs of Brisbane, covering areas that previously belonged to the abolished district of Oxley...
, Angus InnesAngus InnesJohn Angus Mackenzie Innes, was a Queensland politician and leader of the state Liberal Party.-Biography:Innes was elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly in 1978 at a by-election to fill a vacancy created by the death of John Herbert...
, resigned. Liberal candidate David DunworthDavid DunworthDavid Anthony Dunworth was a rugby union player who represented Australia.Dunworth, a prop, was born in Brisbane, Queensland and claimed a total of 5 international rugby caps for Australia.-References:...
won the resulting by-election on 28 July 1990. - Liberal candidate Bob King was initially declared elected as the Liberal member for NicklinElectoral district of NicklinThe district of Nicklin is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. The electorate is centred in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, and stretches north to Yandina, south to Eudlo and west to Kenilworth...
, but the result was overturned by the Court of Disputed Returns on 21 November 1990. The court declared National candidate Neil TurnerNeil Turner (Australian politician)Neil John Turner was a National Party of Australia politician from Queensland a former Minister of Transport and former Speaker of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.Turner was born in 1934 in Charleville...
elected rather than ordering a by-election for the seat. - On 5 April 1991, the Labor member for NundahElectoral district of NundahNundah was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1888 to 1992.The district was based in the northern suburbs of Brisbane. At the time of its abolition it included the suburbs of Nundah, Eagle Farm, Hendra and Toombul.-Members for Nundah:...
, Phil Heath, resigned. Labor candidate Terry Sullivan won the resulting by-election on 18 May 1991. - On 23 March 1991, the National member for Toowoomba SouthElectoral district of Toowoomba SouthThe district of Toowoomba South is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created with the 1972 redistribution, and replaced the abolished Toowoomba East....
, Clive BerghoferClive BerghoferClive John Berghofer is an Australian property developer, politician and philanthropist.Berghofer was an alderman on Toowoomba City Council from 1973 to 1982, serving as Toowoomba's 61st Mayor from 1982 to 1992. He was National Party MLA for Toowoomba South...
, vacated his seat. National Party candidate Mike HoranMike HoranMichael James "Mike" Horan is an Australian politician representing the seat of Toowoomba South in the Queensland Legislative Assembly since 18 May 1991. He was the Shadow Minister for Primary Industries and Fisheries and now serves as Opposition Whip...
won the resulting by-election on 18 May 1991.
See also
- Queensland state election, 1989
- Premier: Wayne GossWayne GossWayne Keith Goss was Premier of Queensland from 7 December 1989 until 19 February 1996.-Early life:He was born at Mundubbera, Queensland and educated at Inala High School and the University of Queensland...
(Australian Labor PartyAustralian Labor PartyThe Australian Labor Party is an Australian political party. It has been the governing party of the Commonwealth of Australia since the 2007 federal election. Julia Gillard is the party's federal parliamentary leader and Prime Minister of Australia...
) (1989–1996)