Mount Gravatt was an
electoral district
An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, or (election) precinct is a subdivision of a larger state (a country, administrative region, or other polity ...
of the
Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of
Queensland from 1950 to 2009.
The district was based in the southern suburbs of
Brisbane. Prior to its abolition, it included the suburbs of
Mount Gravatt
Mount Gravatt is a southern suburb of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia and a prominent hill and lookout within this suburb (). In the , Mount Gravatt had a population of 3,366 people.
Geography
The suburb is situated in the south- ...
,
Mount Gravatt East,
Eight Mile Plains,
Robertson and
Sunnybank.
In 2008, Mount Gravatt was abolished—with effect at the
2009 state election—as a result of the redistribution undertaken by the
Electoral Commission of Queensland. Its former territory and voters were divided between the districts of
Chatsworth,
Greenslopes
Greenslopes is a suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the , Greenslopes had a population of 8,936 people.
It is by road south-east of the Brisbane GPO and is mostly residential with some commercial and light industrial ...
,
Mansfield
Mansfield is a market town and the administrative centre of Mansfield District in Nottinghamshire, England. It is the largest town in the wider Mansfield Urban Area (followed by Sutton-in-Ashfield). It gained the Royal Charter of a market tow ...
,
Yeerongpilly and the new seat of
Sunnybank.
Members for Mount Gravatt
Election results
See also
*
Electoral districts of Queensland
*
Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by year
*
:Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by name
References
External links
ABC profile
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Former electoral districts of Queensland
1950 establishments in Australia
2009 disestablishments in Australia
Constituencies established in 1950
Constituencies disestablished in 2009