Electoral district of Callide
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Callide Queensland—Legislative Assembly |
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Callide (2008—)
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| State | Queensland |
| MP | Jeff Seeney |
| Party | Liberal National |
| Namesake | Callide Creek in the Coalfields |
| Electors | 30,449 (2015) |
| Area | 67,427 km2 (26,033.7 sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 25°5′S 150°42′E / 25.083°S 150.700°ECoordinates: 25°5′S 150°42′E / 25.083°S 150.700°E |
Callide is an electoral division in Queensland, Australia.
It encompasses agricultural and mining towns in the Burnett, Callide and Dawson valleys. Major towns within the division's boundaries include Biloela, Cherbourg, Monto, Eidsvold, Gin Gin, Biggenden, Gayndah, Mundubbera, Goomeri, Murgon, Wondai, Moura, Banana, Theodore, Taroom and Wandoan.
Located in traditional National territory, it has been in the hands of either that party or the merged Liberal National Party for its entire existence. It has been held by Jeff Seeney, former Deputy Premier, since 1998.
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