Electoral district of Pittsworth

The electoral district of Pittsworth was a Legislative Assembly electorate in the state of Queensland, Australia.[1]

Pittsworth
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
StateQueensland
Created1912
Abolished1923
NamesakePittsworth, Queensland
DemographicRural
Coordinates27°43′S 151°38′E / 27.717°S 151.633°E / -27.717; 151.633

History

Pittsworth was created in the 1910 redistribution, taking effect at the 1912 state election, and existed until the 1923 state election.[1] Most of its area was based on the Cambooya which was abolished at the 1912 election.[1]

When Pittsworth was abolished in 1923, its area was incorporated into the district of Aubigny.[1]

Members

The following people were elected in the seat of Pittsworth:[1][2]

MemberPartyTerm
 Donald MacKintoshMinisterial27 Apr  1912 – 22 May 1915
 Percy BayleyFarmers’ Union22 May 1915 –   9 Oct 1920
 Cecil RobertsCountry  9 Oct 1920 – 12 May 1923

References