1909 Queensland state election
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All 72 seats in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland 37 Assembly seats were needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 72.67 (![]() | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections were held in the Australian state of Queensland on 2 October 1909 to elect the members of the state's Legislative Assembly.
Key dates
[edit]The elections were held on 2 October 1909.[1]
Results
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Queensland state election, 2 October 1909[2] | ||||||
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Enrolled voters | 242,754 | |||||
Votes cast | 210,912 | Turnout | 72.67% | |||
Informal votes | 1,652 | Informal | ||||
Summary of votes by party | ||||||
Party | Primary votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change | |
Liberals | 107,370 | 50.91% | +10.32 | 41 | +4 | |
Labour | 77,712 | 36.85% | +6.77 | 27 | +4 | |
Opposition | 22,439 | 10.64% | 4 | +4 | ||
Independent | 3,391 | 1.61% | +0.94 | 0 | -1 | |
Total | 210,912 | 72 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Queensland General Election Dates 1860-1929" (PDF). Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 December 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
- ^ Australian Government and Politics Database. "Parliament of Queensland, Assembly election, 2 October 1909". Retrieved 27 July 2017.