Electoral district of Drayton

Drayton
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
State Queensland
Created 1912
Abolished 1923
Demographic Rural
Coordinates 27°36′0″S 151°54′30″E / 27.60000°S 151.90833°E / -27.60000; 151.90833Coordinates: 27°36′0″S 151°54′30″E / 27.60000°S 151.90833°E / -27.60000; 151.90833

Drayton was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland, Australia.

History

Drayton was created by the 1910 Electoral Districts Act, taking effect at the 1912 elections.[1] It consisted of the area around Toowoomba; the Electoral district of Drayton and Toowoomba was abolished in 1912.[1]

Drayton was renamed Electoral district of Cunningham in 1923.[1]

Members

The following people were elected in the seat of Drayton:[2]

MemberPartyTerm
 William BebbingtonMinisterial27 Apr 1912 – 12 May 1923
 Farmers' Union
 Country

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860 - 2012" (PDF). Queensland Parliament.
  2. "Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860-2012 and of the Legislative Council 1860-1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 October 2013.
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