Electoral results for the district of Mackenzie
Appearance
This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Mackenzie in Queensland state elections.
Members for Mackenzie
[edit]Member | Party | Term | |
---|---|---|---|
Paddy Whyte | Labor | 1950–1956 | |
Neville Hewitt | Country | 1956–1972 |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 1960s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Neville Hewitt | 4,777 | 61.3 | −38.7 | |
Labor | Harold Kuhn | 3,009 | 38.7 | +38.7 | |
Total formal votes | 7,786 | 98.9 | |||
Informal votes | 89 | 1.1 | |||
Turnout | 7,875 | 90.1 | |||
Country hold | Swing | −38.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Neville Hewitt | unopposed | |||
Country hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Nev Hewitt | 4,305 | 62.7 | −2.1 | |
Labor | Patrick O'Brien | 2,555 | 37.3 | +2.1 | |
Total formal votes | 6,860 | 98.7 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 87 | 1.3 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 6,947 | 94.6 | +1.7 | ||
Country hold | Swing | −2.1 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Nev Hewitt | 4,329 | 64.8 | ||
Labor | Charles White | 2,348 | 35.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 6,677 | 98.8 | |||
Informal votes | 83 | 1.2 | |||
Turnout | 6,760 | 92.9 | |||
Country hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1950s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Nev Hewitt | 2,523 | 55.1 | +4.6 | |
Labor | William James | 1,140 | 24.9 | −24.6 | |
Queensland Labor | J T Cook | 920 | 20.1 | +20.1 | |
Total formal votes | 4,583 | 99.2 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 35 | 0.8 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 4,618 | 93.5 | +4.0 | ||
Country hold | Swing | +18.4 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Nev Hewitt | 2,172 | 50.5 | +5.5 | |
Labor | Paddy Whyte | 2,126 | 49.5 | −5.5 | |
Total formal votes | 4,298 | 99.1 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 41 | 0.9 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 4,339 | 89.5 | −0.6 | ||
Country gain from Labor | Swing | +5.5 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Paddy Whyte | 2,420 | 55.0 | +3.7 | |
Country | James Lawrence | 1,978 | 45.0 | −3.7 | |
Total formal votes | 4,398 | 99.2 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 36 | 0.8 | −0.5 | ||
Turnout | 4,434 | 90.1 | +1.1 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +3.7 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Paddy Whyte | 2,184 | 51.3 | ||
Country | William Holmes | 2,076 | 48.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 4,260 | 98.7 | |||
Informal votes | 54 | 1.3 | |||
Turnout | 4,314 | 89.0 | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
References
[edit]- ^ Hughes, Colin A. (1981). Voting for the Australian state lower houses, 1965-1974. Canberra: Dept. of Political Science, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University. ISBN 0909596735.