Electoral district of Kelvin Grove
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| Kelvin Grove Queensland—Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|
| State | Queensland |
| Created | 1923 |
| Abolished | 1960 |
| Namesake | Kelvin Grove, Queensland |
| Demographic | Rural |
| Coordinates | 27°27′S 153°01′E / 27.450°S 153.017°E |
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.
| 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.