Electoral district of Buranda

{{Short description|Former state electoral district of Queensland, Australia}}

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Buranda was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland, Australia.{{Cite QldElectorate|access-date=27 April 2020}}

History

Buranda was created by the 1910 Electoral Districts Act, taking effect at the 1912 elections. It consisted broadly of the south-west corner of the former Electoral district of Bulimba and 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.

Members

The following people were elected in the seat of Buranda:{{Cite QldMLA|access-date=27 April 2020}}

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{{Australian party style|Labor}}| John HuxhamLabor1912–1924
{{Australian party style|Labor}}| Ted HansonLabor1924–1947
{{Australian party style|Labor}}| Dick BrownLabor1947–1957
{{Australian party style|Liberal}}| Keith HooperLiberal1957–1960

Election results

{{main|Electoral results for the district of Buranda}}

See also

References

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{{Former electoral districts of Queensland |state=expanded}}

{{Electoral districts of Queensland |state=collapsed}}

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Category:Former electoral districts of Queensland

Category:1912 establishments in Australia

Category:1960 disestablishments in Australia

Category:Constituencies established in 1912

Category:Constituencies disestablished in 1960