List of Queensland state by-elections
Appearance
The following is a list of state by-elections for the Queensland Legislative Assembly held in the Australian state of Queensland:
2020–2029
[edit]Parl. | By-election | Date | Previous member | Party | Elected member | Party | Vacated | Cause | Retained | ||
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57th | Ipswich West | 16 March 2024 | Jim Madden | Labor | Darren Zanow | LNP | 27 January 2024 | Resignation | No | ||
57th | Inala | 16 March 2024 | Annastacia Palaszczuk | Labor | Margie Nightingale | Labor | 31 December 2023 | Resignation | Yes | ||
57th | Callide | 18 June 2022 | Colin Boyce | LNP | Bryson Head | LNP | 29 March 2022 | Resignation | Yes | ||
57th | Stretton | 24 July 2021 | Duncan Pegg | Labor | James Martin | Labor | 10 June 2021 | Death | Yes | ||
56th | Bundamba | 28 March 2020 | Jo-Ann Miller | Labor | Lance McCallum | Labor | 20 February 2020 | Resignation | Yes | ||
56th | Currumbin | 28 March 2020 | Jann Stuckey | LNP | Laura Gerber | LNP | 1 February 2020 | Resignation | Yes |
2010–2019
[edit]Parl. | By-election | Date | Previous member | Party | Elected member | Party | Vacated | Cause | Retained | ||
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55th | Toowoomba South | 16 July 2016 | John McVeigh | LNP | David Janetzki | LNP | 29 April 2016 | Resignation | Yes | ||
54th | Stafford | 19 July 2014 | Chris Davis | LNP | Anthony Lynham | Labor | 23 May 2014 | Resignation | No | ||
54th | Redcliffe | 22 February 2014 | Scott Driscoll | LNP | Yvette D'Ath | Labor | 19 November 2013 | Resignation | No | ||
54th | South Brisbane | 28 April 2012 | Anna Bligh | Labor | Jackie Trad | Labor | 30 March 2012 | Resignation | Yes |
2000–2009
[edit]Parl. | By-election | Date | Previous member | Party | Elected member | Party | Vacated | Cause | Retained | ||
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52nd | Brisbane Central | 13 October 2007 | Peter Beattie | Labor | Grace Grace | Labor | 13 September 2007 | Resignation | Yes | ||
51st | Gaven | 1 April 2006 | Robert Poole | Labor | Alex Douglas | National | 28 February 2006 | Resignation | No | ||
51st | Chatsworth | 20 August 2005 | Terry Mackenroth | Labor | Michael Caltabiano | Liberal | 25 July 2005 | Resignation | No | ||
51st | Redcliffe | 20 August 2005 | Ray Hollis | Labor | Terry Rogers | Liberal | 21 July 2005 | Resignation | No | ||
50th | Maryborough | 26 April 2003 | John Kingston | Independent | Chris Foley | Independent | 24 March 2003 | Resignation | Yes | ||
50th | Surfers Paradise | 5 May 2001 | Rob Borbidge | National | Lex Bell | Independent | 20 March 2001 | Resignation | No | ||
49th | Woodridge | 5 February 2000 | Bill D'Arcy | Labor | Mike Kaiser | Labor | 9 January 2000 | Resignation | Yes | ||
49th | Bundamba | 5 February 2000 | Bob Gibbs | Labor | Jo-Ann Miller | Labor | 14 December 1999 | Resignation | Yes |
1990–1999
[edit]Parl. | By-election | Date | Previous member | Party | Elected member | Party | Vacated | Cause | Retained | ||
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49th | Mulgrave | 5 December 1998 | Charles Rappolt | One Nation | Warren Pitt | Labor | 4 November 1998 | Resignation | No | ||
48th | Kurwongbah | 24 May 1997 | Margaret Woodgate | Labor | Linda Lavarch | Labor | 17 March 1997 | Resignation | Yes | ||
48th | Lytton | 5 October 1996 | Tom Burns | Labor | Paul Lucas | Labor | 16 May 1996 | Resignation | Yes | ||
48th | Mundingburra | 3 February 1996 | Ken Davies | Labor | Frank Tanti | Liberal | 8 December 1995 | Election voided | No | ||
47th | Mirani | 20 April 1994 | Jim Randell | National | Ted Malone | National | 31 March 1994 | Resignation | Yes | ||
46th | Toowoomba South | 18 May 1991 | Clive Berghofer | National | Mike Horan | National | 23 March 1991 | Resignation | Yes | ||
46th | Nundah | 18 May 1991 | Phil Heath | Labor | Terry Sullivan | Labor | 5 April 1991 | Resignation | Yes | ||
46th | Sherwood | 28 July 1990 | Angus Innes | Liberal | David Dunworth | Liberal | 13 May 1990 | Resignation | Yes | ||
46th | Landsborough | 28 July 1990 | Mike Ahern | National | Joan Sheldon | Liberal | 6 May 1990 | Resignation | No |
1980–1989
[edit]Parl. | By-election | Date | Previous member | Party | Elected member | Party | Vacated | Cause | Retained | ||
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45th | Merthyr | 13 May 1989 | Don Lane | National | Santo Santoro | Liberal | 20 January 1989 | Resignation | No | ||
45th | South Coast | 28 August 1988 | Russ Hinze | National | Judy Gamin | National | 24 May 1988 | Resignation | Yes | ||
45th | Barambah | 16 April 1988 | Joh Bjelke-Petersen | National | Trevor Perrett | CEC | 1 December 1987 | Resignation | No | ||
45th | Southport | 20 June 1987 | Doug Jennings | National | Mick Veivers | National | 9 April 1987 | Death | Yes | ||
44th | Redlands | 2 November 1985 | John Goleby | National | Paul Clauson | National | 10 September 1985 | Death | Yes | ||
44th | Rockhampton | 16 February 1985 | Keith Wright | Labor | Paul Braddy | Labor | 5 November 1984 | Resignation | Yes | ||
44th | Stafford | 4 August 1984 | Denis Murphy | Labor | Terry Gygar | Liberal | 21 June 1984 | Death | No | ||
44th | Archerfield | 19 May 1984 | Kevin Hooper | Labor | Henry Palaszczuk | Labor | 9 March 1984 | Death | Yes |
1970–1979
[edit]Parl. | By-election | Date | Previous member | Party | Elected member | Party | Vacated | Cause | Retained | ||
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42nd | Gympie | 1 September 1979 | Max Hodges | National | Len Stephan | National | 8 August 1979 | Resignation | Yes | ||
42nd | Redcliffe | 1 September 1979 | Jim Houghton | National | Terry White | Liberal | 7 August 1979 | Resignation | No | ||
42nd | Sherwood | 25 November 1978 | John Herbert | Liberal | Angus Innes | Liberal | 13 September 1978 | Death | Yes | ||
41st | Lockyer | 16 October 1976 | Gordon Chalk | Liberal | Tony Bourke | Liberal | 12 August 1976 | Resignation | Yes | ||
41st | Port Curtis | 29 May 1976 | Martin Hanson | Labor | Bill Prest | Labor | 19 February 1976 | Resignation | Yes | ||
41st | Clayfield | 29 May 1976 | John Murray | Liberal | Ivan Brown | Liberal | 11 February 1976 | Resignation | Yes | ||
39th | Merthyr | 24 July 1971 | Ray Ramsden | Liberal | Don Lane | Liberal | 30 June 1971 | Resignation | Yes | ||
39th | Maryborough | 24 July 1971 | Horace Davies | Labor | Gilbert Alison | Liberal | 4 June 1971 | Death | No | ||
39th | Albert | 14 February 1970 | Cec Carey | Country | Bill Heatley | Liberal | 26 December 1969 | Death | No |
1960–1969
[edit]Parl. | By-election | Date | Previous member | Party | Elected member | Party | Vacated | Cause | Retained | ||
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38th | Isis | 16 November 1968 | Jack Pizzey | Country | Jim Blake | Labor | 31 July 1968 | Death | No | ||
38th | Landsborough | 16 March 1968 | Frank Nicklin | Country | Mike Ahern | Country | 13 February 1968 | Resignation | Yes | ||
38th | Roma | 24 June 1967 | William Ewan | Country | Ken Tomkins | Country | 14 March 1967 | Death | Yes | ||
37th | Mirani | 15 May 1965 | Ernie Evans | Country | Tom Newbery | Country | 28 February 1965 | Death | Yes | ||
37th | Cairns | 27 February 1965 | George Wallace | Labor | Ray Jones | Labor | 12 October 1964 | Death | Yes | ||
37th | Yeronga | 6 June 1964 | Winston Noble | Liberal | Norm Lee | Liberal | 28 March 1964 | Death | Yes | ||
37th | Warwick | 19 October 1963 | Otto Madsen | Country | David Cory | Country | 3 August 1963 | Death | Yes | ||
36th | Whitsunday | 1 July 1961 | Lloyd Roberts | Country | Ron Camm | Country | 11 March 1961 | Death | Yes | ||
36th | Barcoo | 1 July 1961 | Edward Davis | Labor | Eugene O'Donnell | Labor | 10 March 1961 | Death | Yes |
1950–1959
[edit]Parl. | By-election | Date | Previous member | Party | Elected member | Party | Vacated | Cause | Retained | ||
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35th | Mulgrave | 6 June 1959 | Robert Watson | Country | Carlisle Wordsworth | Country | 26 March 1959 | Death | Yes | ||
35th | North Toowoomba | 17 May 1958 | Les Wood | Labor | Jack Duggan | Labor | 29 March 1958 | Death | Yes | ||
35th | Flinders | 17 May 1958 | Bill Longeran | Country | Bill Longeran | Country | 4 March 1958 | Election voided | Yes | ||
34th | Ithaca | 8 December 1956 | Leonard Eastment | Labor | Pat Hanlon | Labor | 29 July 1956 | Death | Yes | ||
33rd | Flinders | 12 March 1955 | Ernest Riordan | Labor | Frank Forde | Labor | 9 December 1954 | Death | Yes | ||
33rd | Maryborough | 28 November 1953 | David Farrell | Labor | Horace Davies | Labor | 17 August 1953 | Death | Yes | ||
32nd | Keppel | 25 October 1952 | Walter Ingram | Labor | Viv Cooper | Labor | 24 July 1952 | Death | Yes | ||
32nd | Ithaca | 5 April 1952 | Ned Hanlon | Labor | Leonard Eastment | Labor | 15 January 1952 | Death | Yes | ||
32nd | Bulimba | 14 April 1951 | Robert Gardner | Labor | Robert Gardner | Labor | 18 January 1951 | Election voided | Yes | ||
32nd | Kedron | 14 April 1951 | Bruce Pie | Liberal | Eric Lloyd | Labor | 6 January 1951 | Resignation | No | ||
32nd | Warrego | 3 March 1951 | Harry O'Shea | Labor | John Dufficy | Labor | 4 November 1950 | Death | Yes | ||
32nd | Fortitude Valley | 18 November 1950 | Samuel Brassington | Labor | Michael Brosnan | Labor | 4 October 1950 | Death | Yes |
1940–1949
[edit]Parl. | By-election | Date | Previous member | Party | Elected member | Party | Vacated | Cause | Retained | ||
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31st | Kurilpa | 10 September 1949 | Patrick Copley | Labor | Thomas Moores | Labor | 18 July 1949 | Death | Yes | ||
31st | Ipswich | 10 September 1949 | David Gledson | Labor | Ivor Marsden | Labor | 14 May 1949 | Death | Yes | ||
30th | Bremer | 25 May 1946 | Frank Cooper | Labor | Jim Donald | Labor | 12 March 1946 | Resignation | Yes | ||
30th | East Toowoomba | 2 March 1946 | Herbert Yeates | Country | Les Wood | Labor | 24 December 1945 | Death | No | ||
29th | Hamilton | 9 October 1943 | Bruce Pie | Ind. Democrat | John Beals Chandler | Ind./QPP | 30 June 1943 | Resignation | No | ||
29th | Barcoo | 1 May 1943 | Frank Bulcock | Labor | Edward Davis | Labor | 15 December 1942 | Resignation | Yes | ||
29th | Oxley | 20 March 1943 | Thomas Nimmo | UAP/CNO | Thomas Kerr | UAP/CNO | 6 February 1943 | Death | Yes | ||
29th | Mackay | 20 March 1943 | William Forgan Smith | Labor | Fred Graham | Labor | 9 December 1942 | Resignation | Yes | ||
29th | Cairns | 31 October 1942 | John O'Keefe | Labor | Lou Barnes | Ind. Labor | 27 January 1942 | Death | No | ||
29th | Warrego | 30 August 1941 | Randolph Bedford | Labor | Harry O'Shea | Labor | 7 July 1941 | Death | Yes | ||
28th | Herbert | 9 November 1940 | Percy Pease | Labor | Stephen Theodore | Labor | 17 September 1940 | Death | Yes | ||
28th | Merthyr | 9 November 1940 | James Keogh | Labor | Bill Moore | Labor | 31 August 1940 | Death | Yes |
1930–1939
[edit]Parl. | By-election | Date | Previous member | Party | Elected member | Party | Vacated | Cause | Retained | ||
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28th | Townsville | 27 May 1939 | Maurice Hynes | Labor | George Keyatta | Labor | 27 March 1939 | Death | Yes | ||
28th | Gregory | 27 May 1939 | George Pollock | Labor | Charles Brown | Independent | 24 March 1939 | Death | No | ||
28th | Charters Towers | 27 May 1939 | William Wellington | Labor | Arthur Jones | Labor | 2 March 1939 | Death | Yes | ||
27th | Warrego | 4 December 1937 | Randolph Bedford | Labor | Randolph Bedford | Labor | 8 September 1937 | Resignation | Yes | ||
27th | Maryborough | 27 February 1937 | James Stopford | Labor | William Demaine | Labor | 30 November 1936 | Death | Yes | ||
27th | Bowen | 20 June 1936 | Charles Collins | Labor | Ernest Riordan | Labor | 28 March 1936 | Death | Yes | ||
27th | Keppel | 4 April 1936 | Owen Daniel | CPNP | David Daniel | CPNP | 5 January 1936 | Death | Yes | ||
27th | Brisbane | 4 April 1936 | Robert Funnell | Labor | Johnno Mann | Labor | 3 January 1936 | Death | Yes | ||
27th | Toowoomba | 14 December 1935 | Evan Llewelyn | Labor | Jack Duggan | Labor | 28 November 1935 | Resignation | Yes | ||
26th | East Toowoomba | 18 August 1934 | Robert Roberts | CPNP | James Annand | CPNP | 2 June 1934 | Death | Yes | ||
26th | Stanley | 9 December 1933 | Ernest Grimstone | CPNP | Roy Bell | CPNP | 22 October 1933 | Death | Yes | ||
26th | Fortitude Valley | 15 July 1933 | Thomas Wilson | Labor | Samuel Brassington | Labor | 19 May 1933 | Death | Yes | ||
26th | Wynnum | 29 April 1933 | Walter Barnes | CPNP | James Bayley | CPNP | 19 February 1933 | Death | Yes | ||
25th | Fassifern | 28 June 1930 | Ernest Bell | CPNP | Arnold Wienholt | Independent | 2 May 1930 | Death | No | ||
25th | Cairns | 10 May 1930 | William McCormack | Labor | John O'Keefe | Labor | 21 February 1930 | Resignation | Yes |
1920–1929
[edit]Parl. | By-election | Date | Previous member | Party | Elected member | Party | Vacated | Cause | Retained | ||
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25th | Burke | 2 November 1929 | Darby Riordan | Labor | Arthur Jones | Labor | 16 September 1929 | Resignation | Yes | ||
25th | Maryborough | 26 October 1929 | David Weir | Labor | John Blackley | CPNP | 22 September 1929 | Death | No | ||
24th | Burnett | 13 October 1928 | Bernard Corser | CPNP | Robert Boyd | CPNP | 16 August 1928 | Resignation | Yes | ||
24th | Mitchell | 26 May 1928 | John Payne | Labor | Richard Bow | Labor | 24 January 1928 | Death | Yes | ||
24th | Stanley | 25 February 1928 | Frederick Lancelot Nott | CPNP | Ernest Grimstone | CPNP | 5 December 1927 | Death | Yes | ||
24th | Balonne | 6 August 1927 | Edward Land | Labor | Samuel Brassington | Labor | 2 May 1927 | Death | Yes | ||
23rd | Eacham | 16 January 1926 | William Gillies | Labor | Cornelius Ryan | Labor | 24 October 1925 | Resignation | Yes | ||
23rd | Chillagoe | 16 January 1926 | Ted Theodore | Labor | John O'Keefe | Labor | 22 September 1925 | Resignation | Yes | ||
23rd | Toowoomba | 4 April 1925 | Frank Brennan | Labor | Evan Llewelyn | Labor | 26 February 1925 | Resignation | Yes | ||
23rd | Buranda | 16 August 1924 | John Huxham | Labor | Edward Hanson | Labor | 31 July 1924 | Resignation | Yes | ||
23rd | Warrego | 13 October 1923 | Harry Coyne | Labor | Randolph Bedford | Labor | 31 July 1923 | Resignation | Yes | ||
22nd | Rockhampton | 17 February 1923 | Frank Forde | Labor | George Farrell | Labor | 5 October 1922 | Resignation | Yes | ||
22nd | Paddington | 18 March 1922 | John Fihelly | Labor | Alfred Jones | Labor | 7 February 1922 | Resignation | Yes | ||
21st | Herbert | 10 April 1920 | William Lennon | Labor | Percy Pease | Labor | 16 January 1920 | Resignation | Yes |
1910–1919
[edit]Parl. | By-election | Date | Previous member | Party | Elected member | Party | Vacated | Cause | Retained | ||
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21st | Maranoa | 20 December 1919 | John McEwan Hunter | Labor | Thomas Spencer | Country | 22 October 1919 | Resignation | No | ||
21st | Leichhardt | 20 December 1919 | Herbert Hardacre | Labor | Tom Foley | Labor | 14 October 1919 | Resignation | Yes | ||
21st | Barcoo | 20 December 1919 | T. J. Ryan | Labor | Frank Bulcock | Labor | 14 October 1919 | Resignation | Yes | ||
20th | Rockhampton | 12 May 1917 | John Adamson | Independent | Frank Forde | Labor | 21 March 1917 | Resignation | No | ||
20th | Maryborough | 31 March 1917 | Alfred Jones | Labor | David Weir | Labor | 15 February 1917 | Appointment to Council |
Yes | ||
20th | Fortitude Valley | 1 April 1916 | David Bowman | Labor | Thomas Wilson | Labor | 25 February 1916 | Death | Yes | ||
20th | Gregory | 18 August 1915 | William Hamilton | Labor | George Pollock | Labor | 10 July 1915 | Appointment to Council |
Yes | ||
19th | Normanby | 5 March 1914 | George Fox | Liberal | Edward Archer | Liberal | 27 January 1914 | Death | Yes | ||
19th | Fassifern | 24 April 1913 | Arnold Wienholt | Liberal | Ernest Bell | Liberal | 28 March 1913 | Resignation | Yes | ||
19th | Port Curtis | 26 October 1912 | Edward Breslin | Labor | John Kessell | Liberal | 9 October 1912 | Election voided | No | ||
19th | Maryborough | 12 October 1912 | Edward Corser | Liberal | Edward Corser | Liberal | September 1912 | Election voided | Yes | ||
18th | Brisbane North | 16 September 1911 | Edward Macartney | Liberal | Thomas Welsby | Liberal | 5 September 1911 | Resignation | Yes | ||
18th | Toowong | 16 September 1911 | Richard John Cottell | Liberal | Edward Macartney | Liberal | 30 August 1911 | Death | Yes | ||
18th | Rosewood | 16 September 1911 | Denis Keogh | Liberal | Henry Stevens | Liberal | 24 August 1911 | Death | Yes | ||
18th | Dalby | 2 April 1911 | Joshua Thomas Bell | Liberal | William Vowles | Liberal | 10 March 1911 | Death | Yes | ||
18th | Enoggera | 25 February 1911 | Arthur Hawthorn | Liberal | Richard Trout | Liberal | 7 February 1911 | Appointed to Council |
Yes | ||
18th | Rockhampton | 25 February 1911 | William Kidston | Liberal | John Adamson | Labor | 7 February 1911 | Resignation | No |
1900–1909
[edit]1890–1899
[edit]1880–1889
[edit]1870–1879
[edit]1860–1869
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "THE WARWICK ELECTION". Queensland Times, Ipswich Herald And General Advertiser. 19 July 1887. p. 7. Retrieved 12 January 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "ROCKHAMPTON ELECTION". The Queenslander. 6 July 1867. p. 8. Retrieved 29 March 2014 – via National Library of Australia.
- Queensland by-elections Fact Sheet
- Hughes, Colin A.; Graham, B. D. (1976). Voting for the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1890–1964. Canberra: Australian National University. ISBN 0-7081-0301-4.