Electoral district of Burnett (New South Wales)

Burnett
New South Wales—Legislative Assembly
StateNew South Wales
CreatedJuly 1859
AbolishedDecember 1859
NamesakeBurnett River

The Burnett was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales created for the July 1859 election and named after the Burnett River. It was abolished in December 1859 as a result of the separation of Queensland.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Results of the 1859 New South Wales colonial election Green 1859 Burnett was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Mr Gilbert Eliott (1796-1871)". Former members of the Parliament of New South Wales. Retrieved 12 March 2020.