Electoral district of Nanango

Electoral district of Nanango

The division of Nanango is an electoral division in the state of Queensland, Australia.

The Division contains the towns of
* Nanango
* Esk
* Kingaroy
* Blackbutt
* Brooklands
* Coominya
* Inverlaw
* Jimna
* Kilcoy
* Linville
* Kumbia
* Maidenwell
* Memerambi
* Moore
* Mount Mee
* Sandy Ridges
* Somerset Dam
* Toogoolawah
* Woodford
* Yarraman

Nanango was the original seat of Sir Joh-Bjelke Petersen (from 1947 to 1950). In the 2006 legislative election, incumbent member Dorothy Pratt (Independent) beat off a strong challenge by the late Bjelke-Petersen's son John (representing the National Party) to retain the seat. Pratt has held Nanango since 2001.

Members for Nanango


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