one of the Other Locality(s) found in the region to identify the Federal Electorate. Localities/Suburbs, Party represented at the last federal election: contact the AEC Skip to site map; Menu. SMCs are single-seat constituencies but GRCs have between four and six seats in Parliament. The division is named after Sir William Lyne, Premier of New South Wales at the time of Federation.He was commissioned by the first Governor-General, Lord Hopetoun to form the inaugural Federal Government. The Final Boundaries.
The division was created in 1949 and is named after Anderson Dawson, the first Labor Premier of Queensland and leader of the first parliamentary socialist government anywhere in the world. Dawson was first proclaimed in 1949. Apart from a period from 1966 to 1975 and 2007 to 2010, it has been held by the National Party. You can: Where a locality has no Federal Electorate, it is a generic region name. Stephen Noel, MLC Member for Mining and Pastoral Region Australian Labor Party PARLIAMENTARY SERVICE Elected to the Thirty-ninth Parliament for Mining and Pastoral Region on 5 April 2013 (for the term commencing on 22 May 2013). Electorate Profile. THE Labor candidate for the seat of Dawson at the next federal election will be Bronwyn Taha. #1 Division of Dawson Australian Electorate Updated: 2020-04-29 The Division of Dawson is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. QLD-DAWSON-2010v2 2010 0 km Size of division 14 945 km² C AP R IO N HERBERT KENNEDY DAWSON Outer limit of Great Barrier Reef QLD Description 1: Boundaries of the localities of Balnagowan, Hampden, Kuttabul, Mount Ossa, Mount Charlton, Eungella Hinterland and Dalrymple Heights. General Map of Queensland, showing Districts proclaimed as Electorates, &c. Map showing position of Queensland to the Australian Colonies, India, China &c Plan of the City & Environs of Brisbane, 1865 The only question is how many seats it will win. In mid 2017, the state electoral boundaries were redrawn to accommodate Queensland’s growing and shifting population. Search the world's information, including webpages, images, videos and more. River creek Taroom e Road Roma Taroom Road Slate Hill Creek Road Grosmont do ascombe Krag Zillmans Greaves Road Road 50 k0ùometres Branch ndu b Creek I I e de ou MARYBOROUGH North Burnett Regional Council boundary Gympie Regional Council boundary South Australia eau O Old Cooranga Toondahra eron N ra Prps o claughlins on G se ur w 01 me i He went on to study law and also developed interest in politics. Name: Dawson; Location: The Division of Dawson consists of: part of the Burdekin Shire Council, part of the Mackay Regional Council, part of the Townsville City Council, and part of the Whitsunday Regional Council. #4 Division of Dawson Australian Electorate Updated: 2020-04-29 The Division of Dawson is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. Previous Updates. Home Select a Federal Electorate for: the current member and party; a map and profile of the electorate; a list of all localities within that electorate; Select a postcode for a list of localities within that postcode; Click on a table heading to sort the results; Where a locality has no Federal Electorate, it is a generic region name. to confirm which federal electorate you live in. Constituencies are classified as either Single Member Constituencies (SMCs) or Group Representation Constituencies (GRCs). The AEC acknowledges the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters, culture and community. Candidates. The following results were found for your search. Dawson covers an area of approximately 22 515 sq km from Clairview in the south to Giru in the north and also includes The Whitsunday Island Group such as Hamilton, Hayman, and South Molle. Departments, Agencies and Offices under the responsibility of the Hon Stephen Dawson MLC. Dawson was first proclaimed in 1949, and is classified as a rural electorate. Federal election results: How your electorate voted The Coalition will form government after a shock result in the federal election. State electorate maps. While Mackay, the largest city wholly within the electorate, is a longstanding Labor stronghold, it is usually not enough to overcome the region's overall conservative leaning.