Results of the 1969 Queensland state election
Appearance
Queensland state election, 17 May 1969[1] | ||||||
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Enrolled voters | 945,583 | |||||
Votes cast | 867,743 | Turnout | 91.77% | -1.50% | ||
Informal votes | 15,566 | Informal | 1.79% | +0.16% | ||
Summary of votes by party | ||||||
Party | Primary votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change | |
Labor | 383,388 | 44.99% | +1.15% | 31 | + 4 | |
Liberal | 201,765 | 23.68% | -1.81% | 19 | – 1 | |
Country | 179,125 | 21.02% | +1.73% | 26 | ± 0 | |
Queensland Labor | 61,661 | 7.24% | +0.99% | 1 | ± 0 | |
Independent | 24,268 | 2.85% | -1.91% | 2 | – 3 | |
Total | 852,177 | 78 |
This is a list of electoral district results for the 1969 Queensland state election.
Results by electoral district
[edit]Albert
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Cec Carey | 7,081 | 50.6 | +8.9 | |
Labor | William Wollstein | 2,750 | 19.6 | −1.4 | |
Independent | Ernest Harley | 1,970 | 14.1 | +14.1 | |
Liberal | Paul Scanlan | 1,804 | 12.9 | −20.4 | |
Queensland Labor | Brian Balaam | 361 | 2.6 | −1.4 | |
Independent | William Steer | 35 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
Total formal votes | 14,001 | 97.6 | −1.5 | ||
Informal votes | 351 | 2.4 | +1.5 | ||
Turnout | 14,352 | 89.3 | −2.8 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Cec Carey | 10,530 | 75.2 | +1.6 | |
Labor | William Wollstein | 3,471 | 24.8 | −1.6 | |
Country hold | Swing | +1.6 |
By-election
[edit]- This by-election was caused by the death of Cec Carey. It was held on 14 February 1970.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Bill D'Arcy | 6,143 | 43.0 | +23.4 | |
Liberal | Bill Heatley | 3,899 | 27.3 | +14.4 | |
Country | Don Beck | 3,820 | 26.7 | −23.9 | |
Independent | Eric Nunn | 416 | 2.9 | +2.9 | |
Total formal votes | 14,278 | 99.0 | +1.4 | ||
Informal votes | 148 | 1.0 | −1.4 | ||
Turnout | 14,426 | 88.7 | −0.6 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Bill Heatley | 7,206 | 50.5 | +50.5 | |
Labor | Bill D'Arcy | 7,072 | 49.5 | +24.7 | |
Liberal gain from Country | Swing | N/A |
Ashgrove
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Douglas Tooth | 4,581 | 45.6 | −8.3 | |
Labor | Haydn Sargent | 4,481 | 44.6 | +8.6 | |
Queensland Labor | George Cook | 986 | 9.8 | −0.3 | |
Total formal votes | 10,048 | 98.7 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 129 | 1.3 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 10,177 | 92.5 | −1.8 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Douglas Tooth | 5,305 | 52.8 | −8.4 | |
Labor | Haydn Sargent | 4,743 | 47.2 | +8.4 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | −8.4 |
Aspley
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Fred Campbell | 9,342 | 48.4 | −4.0 | |
Labor | Roy Harvey | 8,255 | 42.8 | +3.9 | |
Queensland Labor | Anthony Macklin | 1,700 | 8.8 | +0.1 | |
Total formal votes | 19,019 | 98.6 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 278 | 1.4 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 19,297 | 93.3 | −1.0 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Fred Campbell | 10,713 | 55.5 | −4.0 | |
Labor | Roy Harvey | 8,584 | 44.5 | +4.0 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | −4.0 |
Aubigny
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Queensland Labor | Les Diplock | 5,065 | 55.4 | −0.9 | |
Country | Peter Paull | 2,646 | 28.9 | −2.2 | |
Labor | Thomas Wilson | 1,430 | 15.6 | +3.0 | |
Total formal votes | 9,141 | 99.0 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 93 | 1.0 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 9,234 | 94.9 | −0.5 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Queensland Labor | Les Diplock | 5,780 | 63.2 | +0.6 | |
Country | Peter Paull | 3,361 | 36.8 | −0.6 | |
Queensland Labor hold | Swing | +0.6 |
Balonne
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Harold Hungerford | 3,654 | 58.9 | −3.8 | |
Labor | Ben Ward | 2,552 | 41.1 | +3.8 | |
Total formal votes | 6,155 | 99.2 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 51 | 0.8 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 6,206 | 89.6 | +0.6 | ||
Country hold | Swing | −3.8 |
Barambah
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Joh Bjelke-Petersen | 6,965 | 78.2 | +4.0 | |
Labor | Norman Hasemann | 1,941 | 21.8 | −4.0 | |
Total formal votes | 8,906 | 98.9 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 96 | 1.1 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 9,002 | 95.0 | −0.9 | ||
Country hold | Swing | +4.0 |
Barcoo
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Eugene O'Donnell | 4,593 | 57.5 | −1.5 | |
Country | Harold Braun | 2,980 | 37.3 | +2.2 | |
Queensland Labor | Edwin Eshmann | 419 | 5.2 | −0.7 | |
Total formal votes | 7,911 | 99.0 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 81 | 1.0 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 7,992 | 91.2 | −1.0 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Eugene O'Donnell | 4,671 | 58.4 | −1.7 | |
Country | Harold Braun | 3,321 | 41.6 | +1.7 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −1.7 |
Baroona
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Pat Hanlon | 6,427 | 63.8 | +4.1 | |
Liberal | Thomas Bence | 2,648 | 26.3 | −4.8 | |
Queensland Labor | Anthony Machin | 998 | 9.9 | +2.2 | |
Total formal votes | 10,073 | 97.2 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 288 | 2.8 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 10,361 | 88.8 | −2.9 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Pat Hanlon | 6,613 | 65.7 | +3.4 | |
Liberal | Thomas Bence | 3,460 | 34.4 | −3.4 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +3.4 |
Belmont
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Fred Newton | 10,399 | 57.5 | −0.5 | |
Liberal | Cyril Morgan | 6,405 | 34.4 | −1.4 | |
Queensland Labor | John Taylor | 1,285 | 7.1 | +0.9 | |
Total formal votes | 18,089 | 98.0 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 364 | 2.0 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 18,453 | 93.3 | −0.8 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Fred Newton | 10,638 | 58.8 | −1.3 | |
Liberal | Cyril Morgan | 7,451 | 41.2 | +1.3 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −1.3 |
Bowen
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Peter Delamothe | 3,814 | 51.4 | +0.2 | |
Labor | Leonard Bidgood | 3,599 | 48.6 | +5.2 | |
Total formal votes | 7,413 | 98.6 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 105 | 1.4 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 7,518 | 93.9 | −1.5 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | −4.1 |
Brisbane
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Brian Davis | 4,162 | 56.2 | +0.3 | |
Liberal | Neville Jackson | 2,200 | 29.7 | −2.8 | |
Queensland Labor | Patrick Hallinan | 1,040 | 14.1 | +2.5 | |
Total formal votes | 7,402 | 96.1 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 303 | 3.9 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 7,705 | 84.7 | −1.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Brian Davis | 4,355 | 58.8 | +0.8 | |
Liberal | Neville Jackson | 3,047 | 41.2 | −0.8 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +0.8 |
Bulimba
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Jack Houston | 8,494 | 66.5 | +2.7 | |
Liberal | Megan Wilding | 3,350 | 26.2 | −4.4 | |
Queensland Labor | Paul Tucker | 937 | 7.3 | +1.6 | |
Total formal votes | 12,781 | 98.1 | −0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 246 | 1.9 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 13,027 | 93.8 | −1.0 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Jack Houston | 8,669 | 67.8 | +3.0 | |
Liberal | Megan Wilding | 4,112 | 32.2 | −3.0 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +3.0 |
Bundaberg
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Lou Jensen | 7,155 | 49.5 | +3.0 | |
Country | Paul Neville | 4,522 | 31.1 | +31.1 | |
Independent | Clifford Nielsen | 1,525 | 10.5 | +10.5 | |
Liberal | Stanley Smith | 623 | 4.3 | +4.3 | |
Queensland Labor | William Hutchinson | 389 | 2.7 | +2.7 | |
Independent | Seth Cottell | 324 | 2.2 | +2.2 | |
Total formal votes | 14,538 | 97.3 | −1.8 | ||
Informal votes | 404 | 2.7 | +1.8 | ||
Turnout | 14,942 | 94.2 | +0.4 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Lou Jensen | 8,450 | 58.1 | +11.6 | |
Country | Paul Neville | 6,088 | 41.9 | +41.9 | |
Labor gain from Independent | Swing | +11.6 |
Burdekin
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Ronald Nuttall | 3,007 | 41.5 | +17.6 | |
Country | Val Bird | 2,313 | 31.9 | +31.9 | |
Liberal | Stanley Pearce | 1,369 | 18.9 | −0.5 | |
Queensland Labor | Emil Liebrecht | 556 | 7.7 | −3.4 | |
Total formal votes | 7,245 | 96.6 | −1.7 | ||
Informal votes | 252 | 3.4 | +1.7 | ||
Turnout | 7,497 | 93.0 | −1.4 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Val Bird | 3,927 | 54.2 | +54.2 | |
Labor | Ronald Nuttall | 3,318 | 45.8 | +2.7 | |
Country gain from Independent | Swing | +54.2 |
Burke
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Alec Inch | 4,949 | 58.5 | −4.1 | |
Country | William Aplin | 2,739 | 32.4 | +7.9 | |
Social Credit | John Donaldson | 777 | 9.2 | −3.8 | |
Total formal votes | 8,465 | 96.8 | −0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 280 | 3.2 | +0.7 | ||
Turnout | 8,745 | 81.3 | 0.0 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Alex Inch | 5,337 | 63.0 | −6.0 | |
Country | William Aplin | 3,128 | 37.0 | +6.0 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −6.0 |
Burnett
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Claude Wharton | 6,257 | 65.9 | +2.3 | |
Labor | Alexander Craig | 3,235 | 34.1 | −2.3 | |
Total formal votes | 9,492 | 98.9 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 105 | 1.1 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 9,597 | 94.3 | −0.3 | ||
Country hold | Swing | +2.3 |
Cairns
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Ray Jones | 7,905 | 60.1 | +8.8 | |
Country | Victor Piccone | 2,194 | 16.7 | +4.2 | |
Liberal | David De Jarlais | 1,853 | 14.1 | −3.9 | |
Independent | Phyllis Penridge | 717 | 5.5 | +5.5 | |
Queensland Labor | Edward Svendsen | 493 | 3.7 | +2.1 | |
Total formal votes | 13,162 | 97.9 | +1.9 | ||
Informal votes | 288 | 2.1 | −1.9 | ||
Turnout | 13,450 | 91.8 | −1.6 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Ray Jones | 8,615 | 65.5 | +3.9 | |
Country | Victor Piccone | 4,547 | 34.5 | −3.9 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +3.9 |
Callide
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Vince Jones | 3,830 | 43.2 | −10.6 | |
Labor | Charles Tutt | 3,236 | 36.5 | +3.3 | |
Independent | Edgar Shields | 904 | 10.2 | +10.2 | |
Queensland Labor | Edgar Lanigan | 892 | 10.1 | −2.9 | |
Total formal votes | 8,862 | 98.6 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 125 | 1.4 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 8,987 | 92.0 | −1.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Vince Jones | 5,030 | 56.8 | −7.6 | |
Labor | Charles Tutt | 3,832 | 43.2 | +7.6 | |
Country hold | Swing | −7.6 |
Carnarvon
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Henry McKechnie | 4,791 | 56.4 | −0.4 | |
Labor | Arthur Johnson | 2,762 | 32.5 | +4.2 | |
Queensland Labor | Frederick Burges | 937 | 11.0 | −3.8 | |
Total formal votes | 8,490 | 98.6 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 123 | 1.4 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 8,613 | 92.7 | −0.8 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Henry McKechnie | 5,471 | 64.4 | −3.2 | |
Labor | Arthur Johnson | 3,019 | 35.6 | +3.2 | |
Country hold | Swing | −3.2 |
Chatsworth
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Bill Hewitt | 5,632 | 52.8 | +3.5 | |
Labor | John Cleary | 4,265 | 40.0 | 0.0 | |
Queensland Labor | Leonard Galligan | 769 | 7.2 | +0.7 | |
Total formal votes | 10,666 | 98.5 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 167 | 1.5 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 10,833 | 93.9 | −1.4 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Bill Hewitt | 6,258 | 58.7 | +2.2 | |
Labor | John Cleary | 4,408 | 41.3 | −2.2 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | +2.2 |
Clayfield
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | John Murray | 5,064 | 51.6 | −4.6 | |
Labor | David Hunter | 3,578 | 36.4 | +3.2 | |
Queensland Labor | Francis Andrews | 1,178 | 12.0 | +1.4 | |
Total formal votes | 9,820 | 98.5 | +0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 154 | 1.5 | −0.7 | ||
Turnout | 9,974 | 89.6 | −2.8 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | John Murray | 5,919 | 60.3 | −4.6 | |
Labor | David Hunter | 3,901 | 39.7 | +4.6 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | −4.6 |
Condamine
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Vic Sullivan | 5,227 | 77.3 | 0.0 | |
Labor | Nico Bos | 1,531 | 22.7 | 0.0 | |
Total formal votes | 6,758 | 98.9 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 78 | 1.1 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 6,836 | 93.9 | −0.8 | ||
Country hold | Swing | 0.0 |
Cook
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Bill Wood | 6,154 | 52.9 | +8.1 | |
Country | James Bidner | 4,593 | 39.5 | +39.5 | |
Independent | John Allan | 507 | 4.4 | +4.4 | |
Queensland Labor | Thomas White | 227 | 1.9 | +1.9 | |
Independent | Ernest Hall | 146 | 1.3 | +1.3 | |
Total formal votes | 11,627 | 96.4 | −2.1 | ||
Informal votes | 435 | 3.6 | +2.1 | ||
Turnout | 12,062 | 90.0 | −1.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Bill Wood | 6,522 | 56.1 | +11.3 | |
Country | James Bidner | 5,105 | 43.9 | +43.9 | |
Labor gain from Independent | Swing | +11.3 |
Cooroora
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | David Low | 6,116 | 62.1 | +2.1 | |
Labor | Lutgerdienko Hoiting | 2,991 | 30.4 | −9.6 | |
Queensland Labor | Alexander Browne | 744 | 7.5 | +7.5 | |
Total formal votes | 9,851 | 98.4 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 161 | 1.6 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 10,012 | 93.4 | −0.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | David Low | 6,656 | 67.6 | +7.6 | |
Labor | Lutgerdienko Hoiting | 3,195 | 32.4 | −7.6 | |
Country hold | Swing | +7.6 |
Cunningham
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Alan Fletcher | 4,340 | 59.1 | −13.1 | |
Labor | Nelson Mann | 2,122 | 28.9 | +12.5 | |
Queensland Labor | Eugene Connolly | 879 | 12.0 | +0.6 | |
Total formal votes | 7,341 | 98.9 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 81 | 1.1 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 7,422 | 95.6 | −0.1 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Alan Fletcher | 5,080 | 69.2 | −11.3 | |
Labor | Nelson Mann | 2,261 | 30.8 | +11.3 | |
Country hold | Swing | −11.3 |
Fassifern
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Selwyn Muller | 5,240 | 57.8 | −6.1 | |
Labor | Jack Jones | 3,076 | 33.9 | +6.1 | |
Queensland Labor | Gordon Blain | 572 | 6.3 | +0.3 | |
Social Credit | Victor Robb | 183 | 2.0 | −0.3 | |
Total formal votes | 9,071 | 98.4 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 149 | 1.6 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 9,220 | 94.1 | −1.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Selwyn Muller | 5,747 | 63.4 | −6.7 | |
Labor | Jack Jones | 3,324 | 36.6 | +6.7 | |
Country hold | Swing | −6.7 |
Flinders
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Bill Longeran | 3,885 | 55.1 | −6.3 | |
Labor | Douglas Lloyd | 3,170 | 44.9 | +10.4 | |
Total formal votes | 7,055 | 99.2 | +0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 57 | 0.8 | −0.8 | ||
Turnout | 7,112 | 89.4 | −1.2 | ||
Country hold | Swing | −9.4 |
Greenslopes
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Keith Hooper | 5,953 | 54.5 | −0.3 | |
Labor | Kath Walker | 3,882 | 35.6 | −0.1 | |
Queensland Labor | Harry Wright | 1,083 | 9.9 | +0.4 | |
Total formal votes | 10,918 | 98.5 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 171 | 1.5 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 11,089 | 92.8 | −1.1 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Keith Hooper | 6,835 | 62.6 | 0.0 | |
Labor | Kath Walker | 4,083 | 37.4 | 0.0 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | 0.0 |
Gregory
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Wally Rae | 3,724 | 62.7 | +3.6 | |
Labor | John Thomas | 2,217 | 37.3 | −0.9 | |
Total formal votes | 5,941 | 99.0 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 57 | 1.0 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 5,998 | 85.4 | −0.8 | ||
Country hold | Swing | +1.4 |
Gympie
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Max Hodges | 5,608 | 58.3 | +1.0 | |
Labor | Jack Ison | 2,992 | 31.1 | −4.7 | |
Queensland Labor | Denis Tanner | 525 | 5.5 | −1.4 | |
Independent | Cecil Rivers | 388 | 4.0 | +4.0 | |
Independent | Bernard Thomas | 98 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
Total formal votes | 9,611 | 98.1 | −1.0 | ||
Informal votes | 184 | 1.9 | +1.0 | ||
Turnout | 9,795 | 94.9 | −1.0 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Max Hodges | 6,278 | 65.3 | +2.4 | |
Labor | Jack Ison | 3,333 | 34.7 | −2.4 | |
Country hold | Swing | +2.4 |
Hawthorne
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Ernest Adsett | 5,020 | 48.9 | +8.4 | |
Liberal | Bill Kaus | 4,408 | 42.9 | +5.6 | |
Queensland Labor | James Moss | 848 | 8.3 | +0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 10,276 | 98.3 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 178 | 1.7 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 10,454 | 92.4 | −1.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Bill Kaus | 5,140 | 50.02 | −2.5 | |
Labor | Ernest Adsett | 5,136 | 49.98 | +2.5 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | −2.5 |
Hinchinbrook
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | John Row | 4,620 | 55.7 | −7.4 | |
Labor | Frederick Page | 2,735 | 33.0 | +3.5 | |
Queensland Labor | John Williams | 943 | 11.4 | +4.0 | |
Total formal votes | 8,298 | 97.3 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 234 | 2.7 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 8,532 | 91.3 | −2.0 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | John Row | 5,388 | 64.9 | −4.2 | |
Labor | Frederick Page | 2,910 | 35.1 | +4.2 | |
Country hold | Swing | −4.2 |
Ipswich East
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Evan Marginson | 8,889 | 58.4 | −10.1 | |
Liberal | John Shapcott | 5,714 | 37.5 | +13.1 | |
Queensland Labor | Peter Grant | 620 | 4.1 | +4.1 | |
Total formal votes | 15,223 | 97.5 | −1.0 | ||
Informal votes | 388 | 2.5 | +1.0 | ||
Turnout | 15,611 | 93.1 | +2.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Evan Marginson | 9,059 | 59.5 | −13.3 | |
Liberal | John Shapcott | 6,164 | 40.5 | +13.3 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −13.3 |
Ipswich West
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Vi Jordan | 7,128 | 53.7 | +6.2 | |
Liberal | Allan Whybird | 4,861 | 36.6 | +18.1 | |
Queensland Labor | Francis Carroll | 1,296 | 9.8 | +7.5 | |
Total formal votes | 13,285 | 98.2 | −0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 239 | 1.8 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 13,524 | 90.9 | +0.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Vi Jordan | 7,483 | 56.3 | −11.3 | |
Liberal | Allan Whybird | 5,802 | 43.7 | +11.3 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −11.3 |
Isis
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Jim Blake | 5,013 | 54.1 | +18.8 | |
Country | Harold Bonanno | 4,073 | 43.9 | −13.8 | |
Queensland Labor | Matthews Minnegal | 184 | 2.0 | −5.0 | |
Total formal votes | 9,270 | 99.0 | +0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 96 | 1.0 | −0.8 | ||
Turnout | 9,366 | 96.0 | +1.4 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Jim Blake | 5,057 | 54.4 | +17.2 | |
Country | Harold Bonnano | 4,223 | 45.6 | −17.2 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +17.2 |
Ithaca
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Col Miller | 5,206 | 49.8 | +0.8 | |
Labor | Sylvester Martin | 4,355 | 41.7 | +0.8 | |
Queensland Labor | Anne Wenck | 890 | 8.5 | −1.5 | |
Total formal votes | 10,451 | 98.2 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 191 | 1.8 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 10,642 | 90.7 | −3.0 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Col Miller | 5,953 | 56.8 | +0.6 | |
Labor | Sylvester Martin | 4,518 | 43.2 | −0.6 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | +0.6 |
Kedron
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Eric Lloyd | 7,732 | 59.9 | −0.6 | |
Liberal | William Battershill | 4,014 | 31.1 | +0.4 | |
Queensland Labor | Gavan Duffy | 1,157 | 9.0 | +0.2 | |
Total formal votes | 12,903 | 98.5 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 200 | 1.5 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 13,103 | 93.1 | −1.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Eric Lloyd | 7,947 | 61.6 | −0.3 | |
Liberal | William Battershill | 4,956 | 38.4 | +0.3 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −0.3 |
Kurilpa
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Clive Hughes | 4,657 | 49.1 | −4.7 | |
Labor | Ian Brusasco | 4,090 | 43.1 | +2.5 | |
Queensland Labor | Edward Doherty | 742 | 7.8 | +3.1 | |
Total formal votes | 9,489 | 97.5 | +0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 244 | 2.5 | −0.7 | ||
Turnout | 9,733 | 88.8 | −5.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Clive Hughes | 5,213 | 54.9 | −3.2 | |
Labor | Ian Brusasco | 4,276 | 45.1 | +3.2 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | −3.2 |
Landsborough
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Mike Ahern | 6,781 | 63.3 | −8.0 | |
Labor | Peter Venning | 3,110 | 29.0 | +0.3 | |
Independent | Basil Nettleton | 825 | 7.7 | +7.7 | |
Total formal votes | 10,716 | 97.8 | −0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 246 | 2.2 | +0.7 | ||
Turnout | 10,962 | 93.6 | −0.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Mike Ahern | 7,358 | 68.7 | −2.6 | |
Labor | Peter Venning | 3,358 | 31.3 | +2.6 | |
Country hold | Swing | −2.6 |
Lockyer
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Gordon Chalk | 5,235 | 63.6 | −3.3 | |
Independent | James Ryan | 2,277 | 27.7 | +27.7 | |
Queensland Labor | Bailey Pashley | 723 | 8.8 | +8.8 | |
Total formal votes | 8,235 | 99.3 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 61 | 0.7 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 8,296 | 95.4 | −0.5 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Gordon Chalk | 5,824 | 70.7 | +3.9 | |
Independent | James Ryan | 2,411 | 29.3 | +29.3 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | +3.9 |
Logan
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Ted Baldwin | 6,997 | 49.2 | +12.0 | |
Country | Dick Wood | 6,192 | 43.5 | +11.8 | |
Queensland Labor | Michael Scragg | 1,043 | 7.3 | +5.5 | |
Total formal votes | 14,232 | 96.9 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 454 | 3.1 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 14,686 | 90.2 | −3.2 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Ted Baldwin | 7,338 | 51.6 | +4.8 | |
Country | Dick Wood | 6,894 | 48.4 | −4.8 | |
Labor gain from Country | Swing | +4.8 |
Mackay
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Ed Casey | 5,501 | 58.7 | −0.6 | |
Liberal | Robert Gray | 3,535 | 37.7 | +37.7 | |
Independent | Thomas McCanna | 331 | 3.5 | +3.5 | |
Total formal votes | 9,367 | 98.4 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 154 | 1.6 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 9,521 | 90.4 | −2.2 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Ed Casey | 5,667 | 60.5 | −0.6 | |
Liberal | Robert Gray | 3,700 | 39.5 | +39.5 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −0.6 |
Mackenzie
[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 |
Maryborough
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Horace Davies | 6,374 | 56.5 | −4.6 | |
Liberal | Ralph Stafford | 4,282 | 37.9 | +37.9 | |
Queensland Labor | Brian Hawes | 636 | 5.6 | −2.2 | |
Total formal votes | 11,292 | 98.9 | +0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 126 | 1.1 | −0.6 | ||
Turnout | 11,418 | 94.2 | −0.6 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Horace Davies | 6,492 | 57.5 | −6.9 | |
Liberal | Ralph Stafford | 4,800 | 42.5 | +6.9 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −6.9 |
By-election
[edit]- This by-election was caused by the death of Horace Davies. It was held on 24 July 1971.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | A.G.M. Zemek | 4,197 | 39.4 | −17.1 | |
Liberal | Gilbert Alison | 3,085 | 29.0 | −8.9 | |
Country | Ernest Jurss | 2,943 | 27.6 | +27.6 | |
Independent | Barry Dau | 303 | 2.9 | +2.9 | |
Queensland Labor | Matthews Minnegal | 115 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
Total formal votes | 10,653 | 98.6 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 154 | 1.4 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 10,807 | 89.7 | −4.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Gilbert Alison | 6,041 | 56.7 | +14.2 | |
Labor | A.G.M. Zemek | 4,612 | 43.3 | −14.2 | |
Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | +14.2 |
Merthyr
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Sam Ramsden | 4,508 | 49.9 | −1.2 | |
Labor | Brian Mellifont | 3,651 | 40.4 | +0.4 | |
Queensland Labor | Maurice O'Connor | 880 | 9.7 | +0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 9,039 | 97.1 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 268 | 2.9 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 9,307 | 87.3 | −4.2 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Sam Ramsden | 5,182 | 57.3 | −0.2 | |
Labor | Brian Mellifont | 3,857 | 42.7 | +0.2 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | −0.2 |
By-election
[edit]- This by-election was caused by the resignation of Sam Ramsden. It was held on 24 July 1971.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Don Lane | 4,026 | 53.1 | +3.2 | |
Labor | Brian Mellifont | 2,672 | 35.3 | −5.1 | |
Queensland Labor | Peter Flanagan | 882 | 11.6 | +1.9 | |
Total formal votes | 7,580 | 97.6 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 187 | 2.4 | −0.5 | ||
Turnout | 7,767 | 73.9 | −13.4 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed.
Mirani
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Tom Newbery | 4,352 | 54.5 | +3.3 | |
Labor | Gustav Creber | 3,632 | 45.5 | −0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 7,984 | 99.0 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 81 | 1.0 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 8,065 | 92.8 | −2.5 | ||
Country hold | Swing | +1.3 |
Mount Coot-tha
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Bill Lickiss | 9,854 | 58.6 | −1.4 | |
Labor | Con Sciacca | 4,976 | 29.6 | −1.8 | |
Queensland Labor | Andrew Aitken | 1,972 | 11.7 | +3.1 | |
Total formal votes | 16,802 | 98.5 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 259 | 1.5 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 17,061 | 91.8 | −1.9 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Bill Lickiss | 11,514 | 68.5 | +1.5 | |
Labor | Con Sciacca | 5,288 | 31.5 | −1.5 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | +1.5 |
Mount Gravatt
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Geoff Chinchen | 9,577 | 52.3 | −3.6 | |
Labor | James Kennedy | 7,488 | 40.9 | +5.6 | |
Queensland Labor | Patrick O'Reilly | 1,250 | 6.8 | −1.9 | |
Total formal votes | 18,315 | 98.5 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 272 | 1.5 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 18,587 | 93.9 | −0.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Geoff Chinchen | 10,595 | 57.8 | −5.5 | |
Labor | James Kennedy | 7,720 | 42.2 | +5.5 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | −5.5 |
Mourilyan
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Peter Moore | 4,451 | 53.3 | −2.9 | |
Country | Arnold Palmer | 2,807 | 33.6 | +2.1 | |
Queensland Labor | Geoffrey Higham | 1,100 | 13.2 | +0.9 | |
Total formal votes | 8,358 | 97.4 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 226 | 2.6 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 8,584 | 93.1 | +0.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Peter Moore | 4,752 | 56.9 | −1.6 | |
Country | Arnold Palmer | 3,606 | 43.1 | +1.6 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −1.6 |
Mulgrave
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Roy Armstrong | 3,926 | 59.8 | +1.6 | |
Labor | Leslie Trembath | 2,640 | 40.2 | −1.6 | |
Total formal votes | 6,566 | 98.2 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 117 | 1.8 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 6,683 | 93.5 | 0.0 | ||
Country hold | Swing | +1.6 |
Murrumba
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | David Nicholson | 7,715 | 48.3 | +7.0 | |
Labor | Reginald O'Brien | 7,115 | 44.5 | +2.7 | |
Queensland Labor | Robert Macklin | 1,155 | 7.2 | +5.0 | |
Total formal votes | 15,985 | 97.8 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 365 | 2.2 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 16,350 | 93.6 | −0.4 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | David Nicholson | 8,659 | 54.2 | +0.2 | |
Labor | Reginald O'Brien | 7,326 | 45.8 | −0.2 | |
Country hold | Swing | +0.2 |
Norman
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Fred Bromley | 4,483 | 53.4 | −3.2 | |
Liberal | Ross Cameron | 3,340 | 39.8 | +5.4 | |
Queensland Labor | Maurice Sheehan | 577 | 6.9 | −0.9 | |
Total formal votes | 8,400 | 97.5 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 219 | 2.5 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 8,619 | 89.4 | −2.9 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Fred Bromley | 4,590 | 54.6 | −4.1 | |
Liberal | Ross Cameron | 3,810 | 45.4 | +4.1 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −4.1 |
Nudgee
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Jack Melloy | 8,771 | 61.6 | −1.7 | |
Liberal | Robert Harper | 3,914 | 27.5 | −7.2 | |
Queensland Labor | David Mapstone | 1,228 | 8.6 | +8.6 | |
Social Credit | Hubert Giesberts | 335 | 2.3 | +2.3 | |
Total formal votes | 14,248 | 98.1 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 268 | 1.9 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 14,516 | 95.2 | +0.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Jack Melloy | 9,111 | 63.9 | −1.0 | |
Liberal | Robert Harper | 5,137 | 36.1 | +1.0 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −1.0 |
Nundah
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | William Knox | 5,471 | 49.2 | −2.5 | |
Labor | Roderick Blundell | 4,479 | 40.3 | +0.4 | |
Queensland Labor | Brian Barlow | 1,178 | 10.6 | +2.2 | |
Total formal votes | 11,128 | 98.4 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 175 | 1.6 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 11,303 | 92.3 | −0.8 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | William Knox | 6,322 | 56.8 | −1.8 | |
Labor | Roderick Blundell | 4,806 | 43.2 | +1.8 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | −1.8 |
Port Curtis
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Martin Hanson | 7,705 | 81.3 | +11.3 | |
Queensland Labor | Marguerita Glen | 1,771 | 18.7 | +18.7 | |
Total formal votes | 9,476 | 97.5 | −1.8 | ||
Informal votes | 244 | 2.5 | +1.8 | ||
Turnout | 9,720 | 91.2 | −3.4 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +9.8 |
Redcliffe
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Jim Houghton | 7,232 | 53.6 | +8.5 | |
Labor | Jack Trueman | 5,313 | 39.4 | +0.9 | |
Queensland Labor | James Morrissey | 952 | 7.0 | +0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 13,497 | 98.6 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 194 | 1.4 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 13,691 | 92.5 | −0.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Jim Houghton | 8,007 | 59.3 | +0.6 | |
Labor | Jack Trueman | 5,490 | 40.7 | −0.6 | |
Country hold | Swing | +0.6 |
Rockhampton North
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Merv Thackeray | 8,763 | 65.8 | +1.4 | |
Liberal | Philip German | 3,183 | 23.9 | −3.1 | |
Queensland Labor | John Dunn | 1,380 | 10.4 | +1.8 | |
Total formal votes | 13,326 | 98.7 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 177 | 1.3 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 13,503 | 94.2 | −1.6 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Merv Thackeray | 8,981 | 67.4 | +0.7 | |
Liberal | Philip German | 4,345 | 32.6 | −0.7 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +0.7 |
Rockhampton South
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Keith Wright | 5,948 | 50.9 | +11.8 | |
Liberal | Rex Pilbeam | 4,778 | 40.8 | −8.0 | |
Queensland Labor | Peter Boyle | 971 | 8.3 | −3.8 | |
Total formal votes | 11,697 | 98.7 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 150 | 1.3 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 11,847 | 92.7 | −2.0 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Keith Wright | 6,101 | 52.2 | +8.9 | |
Liberal | Rex Pilbeam | 5,596 | 47.8 | −8.9 | |
Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +8.9 |
Roma
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Ken Tomkins | 4,613 | 56.5 | −7.2 | |
Labor | Marcus Thew | 2,511 | 30.8 | −5.5 | |
Independent | Ronald Alford | 1,037 | 12.7 | +12.7 | |
Total formal votes | 8,161 | 99.1 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 73 | 0.9 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 8,234 | 93.4 | +0.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Ken Tomkins | 5,235 | 64.1 | +0.4 | |
Labor | Marcus Thew | 2,926 | 35.9 | −0.4 | |
Country hold | Swing | +0.4 |
Salisbury
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Doug Sherrington | 12,756 | 69.5 | +0.2 | |
Liberal | George Whyte | 4,922 | 26.8 | −3.9 | |
Queensland Labor | Miroslav Jansky | 679 | 3.7 | +3.7 | |
Total formal votes | 18,357 | 98.0 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 367 | 2.0 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 18,724 | 90.5 | −1.9 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Doug Sherrington | 12,942 | 70.5 | +1.2 | |
Liberal | George Whyte | 5,415 | 29.5 | −1.2 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +1.2 |
Sandgate
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Harry Dean | 7,431 | 63.2 | +0.3 | |
Liberal | Colin Clark | 3,190 | 27.1 | −4.1 | |
Queensland Labor | Bernard Beston | 1,146 | 9.7 | +3.8 | |
Total formal votes | 11,767 | 98.3 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 205 | 1.7 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 11,972 | 92.1 | −0.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Harry Dean | 7,612 | 64.7 | +0.7 | |
Liberal | Colin Clark | 4,155 | 35.3 | −0.7 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +0.7 |
Sherwood
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | John Herbert | 7,951 | 57.3 | −9.3 | |
Labor | Robert Wilson | 4,855 | 35.0 | +1.6 | |
Queensland Labor | Clarice Weedon | 1,072 | 7.7 | +7.7 | |
Total formal votes | 13,878 | 98.1 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 271 | 1.9 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 14,149 | 92.5 | −0.9 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | John Herbert | 8,824 | 63.6 | −3.0 | |
Labor | Robert Wilson | 5,054 | 36.4 | +3.0 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | −3.0 |
Somerset
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Harold Richter | 5,014 | 59.9 | 0.0 | |
Labor | Norman Cush | 3,351 | 40.1 | +7.7 | |
Total formal votes | 8,365 | 98.8 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 101 | 1.2 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 8,466 | 94.8 | 0.0 | ||
Country hold | Swing | −5.0 |
South Brisbane
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Col Bennett | 5,193 | 59.2 | +1.0 | |
Liberal | Alan Brown | 2,621 | 29.9 | −0.9 | |
Queensland Labor | John O'Connell | 757 | 8.6 | +0.2 | |
Socialist | Victor Slater | 199 | 2.3 | +2.3 | |
Total formal votes | 8,770 | 97.0 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 273 | 3.0 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 9,043 | 84.4 | −3.8 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Col Bennett | 5,493 | 62.3 | +0.4 | |
Liberal | Alan Brown | 3,277 | 37.7 | −0.4 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +0.4 |
South Coast
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Russ Hinze | 6,071 | 40.2 | +9.7 | |
Liberal | Bruce Bishop | 4,883 | 32.4 | −5.5 | |
Labor | Frank Culell | 3,309 | 21.9 | +1.0 | |
Queensland Labor | Laurence Kehoe | 553 | 3.7 | +0.2 | |
Independent | Dino Bertoldo | 164 | 1.1 | +1.1 | |
Independent | John Lee | 104 | 0.7 | +0.7 | |
Total formal votes | 15,084 | 96.3 | −1.8 | ||
Informal votes | 577 | 3.7 | +1.8 | ||
Turnout | 15,661 | 85.4 | −3.9 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Country | Russ Hinze | 9,407 | 62.4 | +9.9 | |
Liberal | Bruce Bishop | 5,677 | 37.6 | −9.9 | |
Country hold | Swing | +9.9 |
Tablelands
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Edwin Wallis-Smith | 3,759 | 52.4 | −3.2 | |
Country | Micheli Borzi | 3,410 | 47.6 | +5.3 | |
Total formal votes | 7,169 | 97.7 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 166 | 2.3 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 7,335 | 89.1 | +1.4 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | −3.6 |
Toowong
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Charles Porter | 6,566 | 59.1 | −6.2 | |
Labor | Ian Hinckfuss | 3,417 | 30.8 | +5.4 | |
Queensland Labor | Brian O'Brien | 1,117 | 10.1 | +0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 11,100 | 98.5 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 174 | 1.5 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 11,274 | 89.0 | −3.8 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Charles Porter | 7,475 | 67.3 | −5.8 | |
Labor | Ian Hinckfuss | 3,625 | 32.7 | +5.8 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | −5.8 |
Toowoomba East
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Peter Wood | 7,993 | 53.4 | +1.5 | |
Liberal | Sydney Goodrick | 6,012 | 40.2 | +24.4 | |
Queensland Labor | Francis Mullins | 954 | 6.4 | +0.9 | |
Total formal votes | 14,959 | 98.8 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 182 | 1.2 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 15,141 | 92.5 | −2.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Peter Wood | 8,170 | 54.6 | −0.7 | |
Liberal | Sydney Goodrick | 6,789 | 45.4 | +45.4 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −0.7 |
Toowoomba West
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Ray Bousen | 7,489 | 48.0 | −13.8 | |
Country | John Peel | 4,191 | 26.8 | +26.8 | |
Liberal | Leigh Wallman | 2,563 | 16.4 | −12.5 | |
Queensland Labor | John Davis | 1,371 | 8.8 | −0.5 | |
Total formal votes | 15,614 | 98.7 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 209 | 1.3 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 15,823 | 93.1 | −2.4 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Ray Bousen | 7,896 | 50.6 | −12.9 | |
Country | John Peel | 7,718 | 49.4 | +49.4 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −12.9 |
Townsville North
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Perc Tucker | 6,977 | 47.6 | −2.6 | |
Liberal | Keith Rundle | 3,695 | 25.2 | −10.8 | |
Country | Owen Griffiths | 2,488 | 17.0 | +17.0 | |
Queensland Labor | Peter Flanagan | 1,495 | 10.2 | −3.7 | |
Total formal votes | 14,655 | 98.6 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 208 | 1.4 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 14,863 | 88.3 | −3.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Perc Tucker | 7,436 | 50.7 | −2.0 | |
Liberal | Keith Rundle | 7,219 | 49.3 | +2.0 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −2.0 |
Townsville South
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Tom Aikens | 8,085 | 53.1 | −10.1 | |
Labor | Leslie Moon | 5,281 | 34.7 | −0.8 | |
Queensland Labor | Bryan Hurney | 1,653 | 10.9 | +10.9 | |
Communist | Francis Bishop | 206 | 1.3 | 0.0 | |
Total formal votes | 15,225 | 98.5 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 224 | 1.5 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 15,449 | 90.7 | −3.0 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent | Tom Aikens | 9,013 | 59.2 | −4.7 | |
Labor | Leslie Moon | 6,212 | 40.8 | +4.7 | |
Independent hold | Swing | −4.7 |
Warrego
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Jack Aiken | 3,020 | 45.0 | −55.0 | |
Country | Robert Anson | 2,628 | 39.1 | +39.1 | |
Independent | Jack Tonkin | 1,066 | 15.9 | +15.9 | |
Total formal votes | 6,714 | 99.3 | |||
Informal votes | 49 | 0.7 | |||
Turnout | 6,763 | 84.4 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Jack Aiken | 3,656 | 54.5 | −45.5 | |
Country | Robert Anson | 3,058 | 45.5 | +45.5 | |
Labor hold | Swing | −45.5 |
Warwick
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | David Cory | 4,276 | 53.8 | −5.1 | |
Labor | Raymond Lyons | 3,014 | 38.0 | +5.0 | |
Queensland Labor | Daniel Skehan | 650 | 8.2 | +0.1 | |
Total formal votes | 7,940 | 99.1 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 70 | 0.9 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 8,010 | 95.4 | −0.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | David Cory | 4,805 | 60.5 | −5.0 | |
Labor | Raymond Lyons | 3,135 | 39.5 | +5.0 | |
Country hold | Swing | −5.0 |
Wavell
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Herbert Bromley | 5,562 | 37.5 | −3.7 | |
Liberal | Arthur Crawford | 4,360 | 29.4 | −21.0 | |
Independent | Alex Dewar | 3,765 | 25.4 | +25.4 | |
Queensland Labor | Rogers Judge | 1,158 | 7.8 | +0.5 | |
Total formal votes | 14,845 | 99.0 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 154 | 1.0 | −0.5 | ||
Turnout | 14,999 | 94.0 | −0.8 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Arthur Crawford | 8,131 | 54.8 | −2.1 | |
Labor | Herbert Bromley | 6,714 | 45.2 | +2.1 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | −2.1 |
Whitsunday
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Ron Camm | 5,254 | 55.3 | +4.1 | |
Labor | Elwyn Uprichard | 3,848 | 40.5 | −2.8 | |
Queensland Labor | Bernard Lewis | 401 | 4.2 | −1.3 | |
Total formal votes | 9,503 | 98.4 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 154 | 1.6 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 9,657 | 92.4 | −0.4 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Ron Camm | 5,580 | 58.7 | +3.0 | |
Labor | Elwyn Uprichard | 3,923 | 41.3 | −3.0 | |
Country hold | Swing | +3.0 |
Windsor
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Keith Fordyce | 4,607 | 45.6 | +1.7 | |
Liberal | Bob Moore | 4,294 | 42.5 | −6.3 | |
Queensland Labor | John Dawson | 1,198 | 11.9 | +3.7 | |
Total formal votes | 10,099 | 98.6 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 138 | 1.4 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 10,237 | 91.9 | −1.9 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Bob Moore | 5,196 | 51.5 | −4.6 | |
Labor | Keith Fordyce | 4,903 | 48.5 | +4.6 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | −4.6 |
Wynnum
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Ted Harris | 8,076 | 60.5 | +5.8 | |
Liberal | Noel Justo | 4,222 | 31.6 | −6.7 | |
Queensland Labor | Gordon Randall | 777 | 5.8 | +0.4 | |
Communist | R.A. Annear | 270 | 2.0 | +0.4 | |
Total formal votes | 13,345 | 98.2 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 241 | 1.8 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 13,586 | 91.8 | −2.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Ted Harris | 8,437 | 63.2 | +6.2 | |
Liberal | Noel Justo | 4,908 | 36.8 | −6.2 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +6.2 |
Yeronga
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Norm Lee | 5,311 | 49.5 | −1.5 | |
Labor | Malcolm Campbell | 4,261 | 39.7 | +0.9 | |
Queensland Labor | Jonyth Mapstone | 1,149 | 10.7 | +0.4 | |
Total formal votes | 10,721 | 98.5 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 159 | 1.5 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 10,880 | 93.1 | −1.6 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Norm Lee | 6,280 | 58.6 | −0.7 | |
Labor | Malcolm Campbell | 4,441 | 41.4 | +0.7 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | −0.7 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Details of Queensland 1969 Election". Australian Politics and Elections Database. University of Western Australia.
- ^ Hughes, Colin A. (1977). 1965-1974 Election Results. Canberra: Australian Nat. Univ. Pr. ISBN 0708113400.
- ^ Hughes, Colin A. (1977). 1965-1974 Election Results. Canberra: Australian Nat. Univ. Pr. ISBN 0708113400.