This is a list of members of the 25th

Legislative Assembly of Queensland The Legislative Assembly of Queensland is the sole chamber of the unicameral Parliament of Queensland established under the Constitution of Queensland. Elections are held every four years and are done by full preferential voting. The Assembly ...

from 1929 to 1932, as elected at the 1929 state election held on 11 May 1929. : Irene Longman, the CPNP member for

Bulimba Bulimba is a suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the , Bulimba had a population of 7,623 people. Geography Bulimba is located north-east of the CBD on the southern bank of the Brisbane River, but it is by road. Top ...

, became the first female representative in the Queensland Parliament upon her defeat of

Harry Wright William Henry "Harry" Wright (January 10, 1835 – October 3, 1895) was an American professional baseball player, manager (baseball), manager, and developer. He assembled, managed, and played Center fielder, center field for baseball's first fu ...

at the 1929 election. : On 16 September 1929, the Labor member for

Burke Burke (; ) is a Normans in Ireland, Norman-Irish surname, deriving from the ancient Anglo-Norman and Hiberno-Norman noble dynasty, the House of Burgh. In Ireland, the descendants of William de Burgh (''circa'' 1160–1206) had the surname'' de B ...

Darby Riordan David "Darby" Riordan (23 July 1886 – 15 October 1936) was an Australian politician. Riordan was the Australian Labor Party member for Burke in the Queensland Legislative Assembly, winning the seat in 1918. He held Burke till 1929 at which ...

, resigned to contest the 1929 federal election. Labor candidate Arthur Jones won the resulting by-election on 2 November 1929. : On 22 September 1929, the Labor member for Maryborough, David Weir, died. CPNP candidate John Blackley won the resulting by-election on 26 October 1929. : On 21 February 1930, the Labor member for

Cairns Cairns (; ) is a city in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia, on the tropical north east coast of Far North Queensland. In the , Cairns had a population of 153,181 people. The city was founded in 1876 and named after William Cairns, Sir W ...

and former

Premier of Queensland The premier of Queensland is the head of government in the Australian state of Queensland. By convention the premier is the leader of the party with a parliamentary majority in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland. The premier is appointed ...

, William McCormack, died. Labor candidate John O'Keefe won the resulting by-election on 10 May 1930. : On 2 May 1930, the CPNP member for Fassifern, Ernest Bell, died. Independent candidate Arnold Wienholt won the resulting by-election on 28 June 1930.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1929-1932 Members of Queensland parliaments by term 20th-century Australian politicians

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