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Electoral district of Kelvin Grove

Coordinates: 27°27′S 153°01′E / 27.450°S 153.017°E / -27.450; 153.017
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Kelvin Grove
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
StateQueensland
Created1923
Abolished1960
NamesakeKelvin Grove, Queensland
DemographicRural
Coordinates27°27′S 153°01′E / 27.450°S 153.017°E / -27.450; 153.017

The electoral district of Kelvin Grove was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland. It was first created in a redistribution ahead of the 1923 state election, and existed until the 1960 state election.[1]

Kelvin Grove replaced part of the former Electoral district of Enoggera.[1][2]

Kelvin Grove was abolished in 1960, replaced mainly by the Electoral district of Ashgrove.

Members for Kelvin Grove

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Member Party Term
  William Lloyd Labor May 1923 – May 1929
  Richard Hill CPNP May 1929 – Jun 1932
  Frank Waters Labor Jun 1932 – Apr 1938
  George Morris Protestant Labor Apr 1938 – Mar 1941
  Bert Turner Labor Mar 1941 – Aug 1957
  Douglas Tooth Liberal Aug 1957 – May 1960
Tooth went on to represent Ashgrove from May 1960 to December 1974.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Part 2.15 – Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860–2017 and the Legislative Council 1860–1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2015–2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860-2017" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.