Electoral district of Mount Coot-tha#Members for Mount Coot-tha
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{{Use Australian English|date=April 2020}}
{{Infobox Australian Electorate |
|name = Mount Coot-tha
|state = qld
|image = QLD - Mount Coot-tha 2008.png
|caption = Mount Coot-tha (2008–)
|lifespan = 1950–2017
|namesake = Mount Coot-tha
|area = 29
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|electors = 30979
|electors_year = 2015
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}}
Mount Coot-tha was an electoral district in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in the state of Queensland, Australia from 1950 to 2017.{{cite QldElectorate|date=28 April 2020}}
The electoral district encompassed suburbs in Brisbane's inner-west, including Milton, Auchenflower, Paddington, Red Hill, Bardon and parts of the suburbs of Toowong, Kelvin Grove and Ashgrove. The district took its name from nearby Mount Coot-tha.
Mount Coot-tha was consistently the strongest-performing Queensland state seat for the Greens—22.2 per cent in 2015, 20.7 per cent in 2012 and 23.1 per cent in 2009.
Mount Coot-tha was abolished in a redistribution in 2016 which took effect at the 2017 state election. Most of its territory, including Mount Coot-tha, was merged with the bulk of Indooroopilly to form Maiwar, with other portions being transferred to the districts of Cooper and McConnel.
Members for Mount Coot-tha
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colspan="2"|Member | Party | Term |
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{{Australian party style|Liberal}}|
| Liberal | 1950–1963 | ||
{{Australian party style|Liberal}}|
| Liberal | 1963–1986 | ||
{{Australian party style|Liberal}}|
| Liberal | 1986–1989 | ||
{{Australian party style|Labor}}|
| Labor | 1989–2004 | ||
{{Australian party style|Labor}}|
| Labor | 2004–2012 | ||
{{Australian party style|Liberal National}}|
| 2012–2015 | ||
{{Australian party style|Labor}}|
| Labor | 2015–2017 |
Election results
{{main|Electoral results for the district of Mount Coot-tha}}
References
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External links
- {{cite web|url=http://www.abc.net.au/elections/qld/2009/guide/mcoo.htm|title=Electorate Profile|last=Green|first=Antony|author-link=Antony Green|publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation}}
{{Former electoral districts of Queensland}}
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Category:Former electoral districts of Queensland
Category:1950 establishments in Australia
Category:2017 disestablishments in Australia