Electoral district of Burdekin

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Burdekin is an electoral district in the Queensland Legislative Assembly in the state of Queensland, Australia. Centred on the AyrHome Hill region, the electorate also includes some of Townsville's southern suburbs (Stuart, Wulguru and Annandale) as well as the coal-mining town of Collinsville. The Burdekin River flows through part of the electorate.

Rosemary Menkens of the National Party of Australia currently holds the seat, having won it from Labor's Steve Rodgers in the 2004 state election. Steve Rodgers re-contested the seat in 2006.

Members for Burdekin

Member Party Term
  Arthur Coburn Independent 1950–1969
  Val Bird Country 1969–1975
  National Country 1975–1982
  National 1982–1983
  Mark Stoneman National 1983–1998
  Jeff Knuth One Nation 1998–1999
  Independent 1999
  Country Party Queensland 1999–2000
  City-Country Alliance 2000–2001
  Steve Rodgers Labor 2001–2004
  Rosemary Menkens National 2004–2008
  Liberal National 2008–present

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