Mitchell was a
Legislative Assembly electorate
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in the
state
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of
Queensland
)
, nickname = Sunshine State
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, map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia
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, established_ ...
, Australia.
History
The electoral district of Mitchell was created by the Additional Members Act of 1864 which introduced six new single-member electorates.
[ A by-election was held to fill the seat. The nomination date was 18 March 1865 and the election was held on 25 March 1865.][
In 1931, a redistribution absorbed Mitchell into the Electoral district of Barcoo and the ]Electoral district of Gregory
Gregory is a Legislative Assembly of Queensland electoral district in Queensland, Australia.
Members for Gregory
Election results
See also
* Politics of Australia
The politics of Australia take place within the framework of a f ...
.
Members
The following people were elected in Mitchell:
See also
* Electoral districts of Queensland
This is a list of current and former electoral divisions for the Legislative Assembly of Queensland, the state legislature for Queensland, Australia.
Current Districts by region
Districts in Far North Queensland
* Barron River
*Cairns
*Cook
...
* Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
This is a list of members of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland, the state parliament of Queensland, sorted by parliament.
See also
* Queensland Legislative Assembly electoral districts
This is a list of current and former electoral div ...
by year
* :Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by name
References
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Former electoral districts of Queensland
1865 establishments in Australia
1932 establishments in Australia
Constituencies established in 1865
Constituencies disestablished in 1932