Profile of the electoral division of Griffith (Qld)

State/Territory:

Queensland

Date this name and boundary was gazetted:

27 March 2018

First election this name was used at:

1934 federal election

First election this boundary was used at:

2019 federal election

Maps and data

A4 map of the electoral division of Griffith (2018) [PDF 1.30MB]
Map of the Division of Griffith (2017) [PDF 3.89MB]
Download Queensland GIS data

Name Derivation:

Named in honour of Sir Samuel Walker Griffith QC, 1845–1920, for his involvement with Federation and the development of the Australian Constitutuion and who was the the first Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia (1903–19).

Area

57 sq km

Location description

The Division of Griffith consists of part of the Brisbane City Council.

Demographic Rating:

Inner Metropolitan – situated in capital cities and consisting of well-established built-up suburbs

Current member details:

Please refer to the Parliament of Australia website

Previous members:

Former members for an electoral division of this name can be found by searching 'Electorates' in the Parliamentary Handbook

AEC Divisional Office:

Divisional Office contact details