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Commonwealth of Australia
Electoral Divisions of the House of Representatives
Division of Herbert, Queensland
The Division of Herbert was created in 1901. It is named for Hon Sir Robert Herbert (1831-1905), Qld MP 1860-66, first Premier of Qld 1859-66.
REDISTRIBUTIONS
1901: Cairns, Herberton, Mackay, Townsville
1906: Cairns, Herberton, Mackay, Townsville
1913: Ayr, Cairns, Mackay, Townsville
1922: Cairns, Mackay, Mirani, Townsville
1934: Ayr, Mackay, Mirani, Townsville
1949: Ayr, Ingham, Townsville, Tully
1955: Ayr, Ingham, Ross, Townsville
1969: Ingham, Kurrajong, Ross, Townsville
1977: Aitkenvale, Currajong, Thuringowa, Townsville
1984: Ingham, Stuart, Thuringowa, Townsville
1993: Stuart, Thuringowa, Townsville
1996: Stuart, Thuringowa, Townsville
1998: Stuart, Thuringowa, Townsville
2004: Cranbrook, Kirwan, Thuringowa, Townsville
2007: Garbutt, Mundingburra, Thuringowa, Townsville
2010: Garbutt, Mundingburra, Thuringowa, Townsville
2019: Garbutt, Mundingburra, Thuringowa, Townsville
TWO-PARTY MAJORITIES
1901: Labor 01.6
1903: Labor 07.8
1906: Labor 02.9
1910: Labor 11.0
1913: Labor 08.0
1914: Labor 14.4
1917: Nationalist 01.3
1919: Nationalist 02.4
1922: Nationalist 01.7
1925: Nationalist 00.3
1928: Labor 00.2
1929: Labor 02.8
1931: Labor 06.3
1934: Labor 11.0
1937: Labor 16.4
1940: Labor 06.4
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1943: Labor 11.7 *
1946: Labor 10.3
1949: Labor 03.7
1951: Labor 07.0
1954: Labor 09.0
1955: Labor 06.6
1958: Liberal 01.5
1961: Labor 02.3
1963: Labor 03.2
1966: Liberal 01.1
1969: Liberal 01.7
1972: Liberal 03.8
1974: Liberal 04.2
1975: Liberal 08.0
1977: Liberal 07.7
1980: Liberal 00.9
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1983: Labor 02.8
1984: Labor 03.6
1987: Labor 06.8
1990: Labor 04.9
1993: Labor 02.4
1996: Liberal 06.6
1998: Liberal 00.1
2001: Liberal 01.6
2004: Liberal 06.2
2007: Liberal 00.2
2010: Liberal 02.2
2013: Liberal 06.2
2016: Labor 00.0
2019: Liberal 08.4
2022: Liberal 11.8
2025: Liberal 13.4
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ENROLMENTS
ELECTION RESULTS 1901-2025
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MEMBERS FOR HERBERT
Hon Fred Bamford (ALP, Nat) 1901-25
Dr Lewis Nott (Nat) 1925-28
George Martens (ALP) 1928-46
William Edmonds (ALP) 1946-58
John Murray (Lib) 1958-61
Ted Harding (ALP) 1961-66
Robert Bonnett (Lib) 1966-77
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Arthur Dean (Lib) 1977-83
Hon Ted Lindsay (ALP) 1983-96
Hon Peter Lindsay (Lib) 1996-2010
Ewen Jones (Lib) 2010-16
Cathy O'Toole (ALP) 2016-19
Phillip Thompson (Lib) 2019-
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| Hon Fred Bamford (ALP, Nat) 1901-25 |
Dr Lewis Nott (Nat) 1925-28 |
George Martens (ALP) 1928-46 |
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| William Edmonds (ALP) 1946-58 |
John Murray (Lib) 1958-61 |
Ted Harding (ALP) 1961-66 |
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| Robert Bonnett (Lib) 1966-77 |
Arthur Dean (Lib) 1977-83 |
Hon Ted Lindsay (ALP) 1983-96 |
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| Hon Peter Lindsay (Lib) 1996-2010 |
Ewen Jones (Lib) 2010-16 |
Cathy O'Toole (ALP) 2016-19 |
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| Phillip Thompson (Lib) 2019- |
CURRENT BOUNDARIES
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EARLIER BOUNDARIES
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