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Electoral district of Hinchinbrook

Hinchinbrook
QueenslandLegislative Assembly
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Hinchinbrook (2008—)
State Queensland
MP Andrew Cripps
Party Liberal National
Namesake Hinchinbrook Island
Electors 33,022 (2015)
Area 8,434 km2 (3,256.4 sq mi)
Coordinates 18°25′S 146°9′E / 18.417°S 146.150°E / -18.417; 146.150Coordinates: 18°25′S 146°9′E / 18.417°S 146.150°E / -18.417; 146.150

Hinchinbrook is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland.

The district in its present form is a narrow coastal strip running from just south of Innisfail to just north of Townsville; though neither town is part of the electorate. Hinchinbrook does include the towns of Cardwell, Ingham, Mission Beach and Tully. The electorate was first contested in 1950.


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