Electoral districts of Queensland
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Electoral districts of Queensland are the geographically defined constituencies that each elect a representative to the unicameral Parliament of Queensland in Australia.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Queensland electorates | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constituency
ⓘ
electoral district system ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Electoral Commission of Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesPrinciple | one vote one value (with limited exceptions) ⓘ |
| boundaryCriteria |
community of interest
ⓘ
existing local government boundaries ⓘ means of communication and travel ⓘ physical features ⓘ projected enrolment ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| definesRepresentationFor | members of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland ⓘ |
| electsTo |
Legislative Assembly of Queensland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parliament of Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Electoral Commission of Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasElectorateRoll | Queensland electoral roll ⓘ |
| hasElectorEnrolmentRequirement | approximate equality of electors per district ⓘ |
| hasExampleDistrict |
Electoral district of Brisbane Central
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Electoral district of Broadwater NERFINISHED ⓘ Electoral district of Bundaberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Electoral district of Cairns NERFINISHED ⓘ Electoral district of Clayfield NERFINISHED ⓘ Electoral district of Cook NERFINISHED ⓘ Electoral district of Gregory NERFINISHED ⓘ Electoral district of Ipswich NERFINISHED ⓘ Electoral district of Logan NERFINISHED ⓘ Electoral district of Moggill NERFINISHED ⓘ Electoral district of Redcliffe NERFINISHED ⓘ Electoral district of Rockhampton NERFINISHED ⓘ Electoral district of South Brisbane NERFINISHED ⓘ Electoral district of Toowoomba North NERFINISHED ⓘ Electoral district of Townsville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasExceptionFor | large rural districts ⓘ |
| hasLegalBasisIn | Electoral Act 1992 (Queensland) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRedistrictingAuthority | Electoral Commission of Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalChange | number and boundaries periodically altered ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | State of Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyType | unicameral parliament ⓘ |
| levelOfGovernment | state ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Queensland ⓘ |
| partOf | Australian electoral system ⓘ |
| redistrictingFrequency | at least every 8 years ⓘ |
| redistrictingTrigger |
malapportionment thresholds
ⓘ
population changes ⓘ |
| representationType | single-member districts ⓘ |
| usedFor | state elections in Queensland ⓘ |
| usedInElection | Queensland state election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| voterEligibility | Australian citizens enrolled at an address within the district ⓘ |
| votingSystem |
full preferential voting
ⓘ
instant-runoff voting ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Legislative Assembly of Queensland
this entity surface form:
Queensland electorates