title: Electoral district of Hawthorne
text: # Electoral district of Hawthorne
  
  Hawthorne was an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland from 1960 to 1972.
  
  It was established in the redistribution before the 1960 election from parts of the former district of Norman and the district of Bulimba.
  
  It was abolished ahead of the 1972 election and its areas absorbed into surrounding districts, mostly Bulimba.
  
  ## Members for Hawthorne
  
  | Member | Party | Term |
  | - | - | - |
  | Bill Baxter | Labor | 1960–1966 |
  | Bill Baxter | Independent | 1966 |
  | Bill Kaus | Liberal | 1966–1972 |
  