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Electoral district of Barron River

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State
  
Queensland

MP
  
Craig Crawford

Area
  
600 km²

Elector
  
38,470 (2015)

Dates current
  
1972–present

Electors
  
38,470 (2015)

Member of parliament
  
Craig Crawford

Party
  
Australian Labor Party

Electoral district of Barron River

Namesake
  
T C Barron, police clerk

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

Created at the 1971 redistribution, it currently covers the northern suburbs of Cairns, as well as Kuranda. The Barron River from which the electorate derives its name runs through its centre. It is bordered by the districts of Cook to the north and west, Cairns to the southeast and Mulgrave to the south.

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Electoral district of Barron River Wikipedia