Division von Bowman
Die Division of Bowman ist eine australische Wahldivision in Queensland. Sie wurde 1949 gegründet und ist nach David Bowman (1860-1916), einem frühen Führer der Australian Labor Party, in Queensland benannt. Der Sitz befindet sich in den östlichen Vororten von Brisbane und umfasst Capalaba, Cleveland, Redland Bay, Birkdale, Thorneside, Alexandra Hills, Thornlands, Mount Cotton, Cornubia, Ormiston, Wellington Point und Victoria Point. Es umfasst auch die Inseln der Moreton Bay einschließlich Coochiemudlo Island, die Bay Islands (Russell, Karragarra, Macleay und Lamb) und North Stradbroke Island.
Nach der Umverteilung der Wahlen von 2009 gab es nur noch einen Unterschied von 0,005% zwischen den beiden Hauptparteien, womit Bowman der marginalste Sitz des Landes war.
David Bowman
Mitglieder
| Mitglied | Partei | Begriff | |
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| Malcolm McColm | Liberale | 1949–1961 |
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| Jack Comber | 1961–1963 | |
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| Wylie Gibbs | Liberale | 1963–1969 |
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| Len Keogh | 1969–1975 | |
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| David Jull | Liberale | 1975–1983 |
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| Len Keogh | 1983–1987 | |
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| Con Sciacca | 1987–1996 | |
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| Andrea West | Liberale | 1996–1998 |
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| Con Sciacca | 1998–2004 | |
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| Andrew Laming | Liberale | 2004–2010 |
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| Liberale Nationale | 2010-heute | |
Im Jahr 2007 gewann Andrew Laming den Sitz mit nur 64 Stimmen.
Wahlergebnisse
- Wahlergebnisse 2004
- Wahlergebnisse 2007
- Wahlergebnisse 2010
- Wahlergebnisse 2013
Fragen und Antworten
Q: What is the Division of Bowman?
A: The Division of Bowman is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.
Q: When was the Division of Bowman set up?
A: The Division of Bowman was set up in 1949.
Q: Who is the Division of Bowman named after?
A: The Division of Bowman is named for David Bowman (1860-1916), an early leader of the Australian Labor Party, in Queensland.
Q: Where is the Division of Bowman located?
A: The Division of Bowman is located in the eastern suburbs of Brisbane, Queensland.
Q: What are some of the areas included in the Division of Bowman?
A: The Division of Bowman includes Capalaba, Cleveland, Redland Bay, Birkdale, Thorneside, Alexandra Hills, Thornlands, Mount Cotton, Cornubia, Ormiston, Wellington Point and Victoria Point. It also includes the islands of Moreton Bay including Coochiemudlo Island, the Bay Islands (Russell, Karragarra, Macleay and Lamb) and North Stradbroke Island.
Q: What is unique about the Division of Bowman?
A: After the 2009 electoral redistribution there was only a difference 0.005% between the two main parties, making Bowman the most marginal seat in the country.
Q: Why is the Division of Bowman named after David Bowman?
A: The Division of Bowman is named after David Bowman as he was an early leader of the Australian Labor Party in Queensland.
