Cook

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Cook is an electoral district of the Queensland Legislative Assembly in Australia, covering a large and predominantly remote area in the state's far north, including Cape York and parts of the Torres Strait.

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Cook canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf electoral district ⓘ
borderingBodyOfWater Coral Sea ⓘ
Torres Strait ⓘ
classification remote electorate ⓘ
containsRegion Cape York Peninsula ⓘ
Torres Strait Islands ⓘ
containsTown Cooktown ⓘ
Mareeba ⓘ
Thursday Island ⓘ
Weipa ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
coversArea Cape York ⓘ
linked to: Cape York Peninsula

parts of the Torres Strait ⓘ
createdFor Queensland state elections ⓘ
electoralCommission Electoral Commission of Queensland ⓘ
electoralSystem optional preferential voting ⓘ
elects one member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly ⓘ
governingLaw Electoral Act of Queensland ⓘ
hasCharacteristic includes many Indigenous communities ⓘ
hasDemographicFeature significant Aboriginal population ⓘ
significant Torres Strait Islander population ⓘ
hasElectorateType rural and remote ⓘ
hasFeature large geographic area ⓘ
predominantly remote ⓘ
sparsely populated ⓘ
hasRepresentation single-member electorate ⓘ
isPartOf Parliament of Queensland ⓘ
jurisdiction Queensland ⓘ
legislativeBody Queensland Legislative Assembly ⓘ
levelOfGovernment state ⓘ
locatedIn Cape York Peninsula ⓘ
Far North Queensland ⓘ
Queensland ⓘ
Torres Strait region ⓘ
linked to: Torres Strait
namedAfter James Cook ⓘ
regionType far northern Queensland ⓘ
state Queensland ⓘ

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