Baroona was an
electoral district of the
Legislative Assembly in the
Australian state of
Queensland
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from 1935 to 1977.
It mostly covered the inner western suburbs of
Brisbane
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. It was mostly a safe seat for the
Labor Party, but was won by the
Liberal Party
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in the
1974 election.
It was abolished in the redistribution before the
1977 election, and its territory divided between the districts of
Brisbane Central,
Ithaca and
Ashgrove.
Members for Baroona
Election results
See also
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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
* Co ...
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Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
This is a list of members of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland, the state parliament of Queensland
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by year
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:Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by name
References
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Former electoral districts of Queensland
1935 establishments in Australia
1977 establishments in Australia
Constituencies established in 1935
Constituencies disestablished in 1977