Results of the 1963 Queensland state election
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Queensland state election, 1 June 1963[1] | ||||||
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Enrolled voters | 830,436[1] | |||||
Votes cast | 783,034 | Turnout | 94.29 | +1.75 | ||
Informal votes | 12,036 | Informal | 1.54 | +0.23 | ||
Summary of votes by party | ||||||
Party | Primary votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change | |
Labor | 337,928 | 43.83 | +3.94 | 26 | + 1 | |
Liberal | 183,185 | 23.76 | –0.27 | 20 | ± 0 | |
Country | 156,621 | 20.31 | +0.81 | 26 | ± 0 | |
Queensland Labor | 55,711 | 7.23 | –5.05 | 1 | – 3 | |
Independent (ex-QLP) | 11,810 | 1.53 | +1.53 | 2 | + 2 | |
North Queensland Labor | 8,229 | 1.07 | 1 | ± 0 | ||
Ind. Conservative | 3,028 | 0.39 | 1 | + 1 | ||
Independent | 12,052 | 1.56 | –2.60 | 1 | – 1 | |
Total | 770,998 | 78 |
This is a list of electoral district results for the 1963 Queensland state election.
This election saw the return of preferential voting after first past the post voting was in effect for elections from 1944 to 1960.
Results by electoral district
[edit]Albert
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country | Cec Carey | 4,191 | 44.4 | +4.8 | |
Independent | Ernest Harley | 3,225 | 34.1 | -2.3 | |
Labor | Eugene Ulrick | 2,026 | 21.5 | -0.9 | |
Total formal votes | 9,442 | 99.3 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 68 | 0.7 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 9,510 | 93.1 | +0.2 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Cec Carey | 6,771 | 71.7 | ||
Labor | Eugene Ulrick | 2,671 | 28.3 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Country | Cec Carey | 5,281 | 55.9 | ||
Independent | Ernest Harley | 4,161 | 44.1 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Ashgrove
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Douglas Tooth | 5,621 | 54.7 | +4.4 | |
Labor | Terry Kearney | 3,653 | 35.6 | +0.3 | |
Queensland Labor | George Cook | 992 | 9.7 | -4.7 | |
Total formal votes | 10,266 | 98.7 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 130 | 1.3 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 10,396 | 95.6 | +1.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Douglas Tooth | 6,341 | 61.8 | ||
Labor | Terry Kearney | 3,925 | 38.2 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Aspley
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Fred Campbell | 6,613 | 51.0 | +3.9 | |
Labor | Edward Humbler | 5,145 | 39.7 | -0.5 | |
Queensland Labor | Brian Balaam | 1,219 | 9.4 | -3.3 | |
Total formal votes | 12,977 | 99.1 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 119 | 0.9 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 13,096 | 95.3 | +1.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Fred Campbell | 7,639 | 58.9 | ||
Labor | Edward Humbler | 5,338 | 41.1 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Aubigny
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Queensland Labor | Les Diplock | 4,644 | 52.4 | +6.5 | |
Country | Somerset Thorn | 3,017 | 34.0 | -8.9 | |
Labor | Bruce Strachan | 1,198 | 13.5 | +2.3 | |
Total formal votes | 8,859 | 99.0 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 92 | 1.0 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 8,951 | 96.0 | +2.4 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Queensland Labor | Les Diplock | 5,280 | 59.6 | ||
Country | Somerset Thorn | 3,579 | 40.4 | ||
Queensland Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Balonne
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country | Eddie Beardmore | 4,266 | 65.7 | +2.6 | |
Labor | Russell Hall | 2,231 | 34.3 | -2.6 | |
Total formal votes | 6,497 | 99.1 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 59 | 0.9 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 6,556 | 90.7 | +2.8 | ||
Country hold | Swing | +2.6 |
Barambah
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Country | Joh Bjelke-Petersen | 5,715 | 62.9 | -1.6 | |
Labor | William Weir | 2,308 | 25.4 | +4.1 | |
Independent | Percy Edwards | 1,063 | 11.7 | +11.7 | |
Total formal votes | 9,086 | 99.0 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 93 | 1.0 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 9,179 | 96.6 | +1.6 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Joh Bjelke-Petersen | 6,565 | 72.3 | ||
Labor | William Weir | 2,521 | 27.7 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Barcoo
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Eugene O'Donnell | 5,142 | 64.2 | +17.4 | |
Country | Gordon Vandersee | 2,868 | 35.8 | -0.3 | |
Total formal votes | 8,010 | 98.9 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 87 | 1.1 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 8,097 | 93.1 | +1.3 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Baroona
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Pat Hanlon | 7,601 | 61.4 | +2.6 | |
Liberal | Dawn Stanton | 3,209 | 29.4 | +0.8 | |
Queensland Labor | Douglas Garsden | 764 | 7.0 | -5.6 | |
Communist | Vincent Englart | 239 | 2.2 | +2.2 | |
Total formal votes | 10,913 | 97.2 | −1.3 | ||
Informal votes | 317 | 2.8 | +1.3 | ||
Turnout | 11,230 | 93.3 | +1.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Pat Hanlon | 6,963 | 63.8 | ||
Liberal | Dawn Stanton | 3,950 | 36.2 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Belmont
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Fred Newton | 7,846 | 59.3 | +4.6 | |
Liberal | Cecil Schuurs | 4,593 | 34.7 | +0.2 | |
Queensland Labor | John Taylor | 790 | 6.0 | -4.8 | |
Total formal votes | 13,229 | 98.1 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 253 | 1.9 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 13,482 | 95.1 | +2.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Fred Newton | 7,993 | 60.4 | ||
Liberal | Cecil Schuurs | 5,236 | 39.6 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Bowen
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | John Gralton | 3,252 | 46.8 | +7.4 | |
Liberal | Peter Delamothe | 3,230 | 46.5 | +0.4 | |
Queensland Labor | Jim McCane | 462 | 6.7 | -2.8 | |
Total formal votes | 6,944 | 98.3 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 120 | 1.7 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 7,064 | 95.4 | +1.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Peter Delamothe | 3,607 | 51.9 | ||
Labor | John Gralton | 3,337 | 48.1 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Brisbane
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Johnno Mann | 5,110 | 55.1 | +3.5 | |
Liberal | James Rowan | 3,081 | 33.2 | +3.4 | |
Queensland Labor | Jack O'Connell | 1,078 | 11.6 | -6.9 | |
Total formal votes | 9,269 | 96.7 | −1.4 | ||
Informal votes | 318 | 3.3 | +1.4 | ||
Turnout | 9,587 | 89.6 | +3.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Johnno Mann | 5,311 | 57.3 | ||
Liberal | James Rowan | 3,958 | 42.7 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Bulimba
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Jack Houston | 7,220 | 62.9 | +6.2 | |
Liberal | Stan Latham | 3,520 | 30.7 | +3.3 | |
Queensland Labor | Paul Tucker | 740 | 6.4 | -9.5 | |
Total formal votes | 11,480 | 98.2 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 211 | 1.8 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 11,691 | 95.7 | +1.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Jack Houston | 7,358 | 64.1 | ||
Liberal | Stan Latham | 4,122 | 35.9 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Bundaberg
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Ted Walsh | 7,011 | 53.5 | +53.5 | |
Labor | Matthew Tallon | 6,103 | 46.5 | +6.1 | |
Total formal votes | 13,114 | 98.9 | +0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 146 | 1.1 | −0.8 | ||
Turnout | 13,260 | 94.9 | 0.0 | ||
Independent gain from Queensland Labor | Swing | N/A |
Burdekin
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Arthur Coburn | 3,888 | 56.2 | +5.5 | |
Labor | Thomas Niven | 1,949 | 28.2 | +8.6 | |
Queensland Labor | Oliver Anderson | 1,085 | 15.7 | -13.9 | |
Total formal votes | 6,922 | 98.1 | −1.1 | ||
Informal votes | 133 | 1.9 | +1.1 | ||
Turnout | 7,055 | 94.9 | +1.8 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent | Arthur Coburn | 4,430 | 64.0 | ||
Labor | Thomas Niven | 2,492 | 36.0 | ||
Independent hold | Swing | N/A |
Burke
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Alec Inch | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing |
Burnett
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Claude Wharton | 5,947 | 65.1 | +10.2 | |
Labor | Denis Grace | 3,185 | 34.9 | +7.7 | |
Total formal votes | 9,132 | 99.0 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 88 | 1.0 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 9,220 | 95.3 | +1.6 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Cairns
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Watty Wallace | 8,093 | 64.8 | +8.3 | |
Country | Charles Joy | 3,654 | 29.3 | -0.6 | |
Queensland Labor | Arthur Trembath | 738 | 5.9 | -7.7 | |
Total formal votes | 12,485 | 97.8 | −1.2 | ||
Informal votes | 275 | 2.2 | +1.2 | ||
Turnout | 12,760 | 92.8 | +2.0 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Watty Wallace | 8,230 | 65.9 | ||
Country | Charles Joy | 4,255 | 34.1 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
By-election
[edit]- This by-election was caused by the death of Watty Wallace. It was held on 27 February 1965.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Ray Jones | 6,569 | 56.2 | -8.6 | |
Country | Ronald Norman | 5,120 | 43.8 | +14.5 | |
Total formal votes | 11,689 | 98.5 | +0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 173 | 1.5 | −0.7 | ||
Turnout | 11,862 | 86.3 | −6.5 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | -9.7 |
Callide
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Vince Jones | 3,745 | 45.4 | -16.9 | |
Labor | Keith Coombs | 2,622 | 31.8 | -5.9 | |
Independent | Alfred O'Rouke | 1,422 | 17.3 | +17.3 | |
Queensland Labor | Nancy Green | 451 | 5.5 | +5.5 | |
Total formal votes | 8,240 | 98.6 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 119 | 1.4 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 8,359 | 95.1 | +2.2 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Vince Jones | 5,217 | 63.3 | +1.0 | |
Labor | Keith Coombs | 3,023 | 36.7 | -1.0 | |
Country hold | Swing | +1.0 |
Carnarvon
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Henry McKechnie | 3,157 | 36.4 | +0.3 | |
Queensland Labor | Paul Hilton | 3,073 | 35.4 | -5.9 | |
Labor | Douglas Gow | 2,449 | 28.2 | +5.5 | |
Total formal votes | 8,679 | 98.2 | −0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 156 | 1.8 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 8,835 | 94.3 | +2.6 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Henry McKechnie | 4,950 | 57.0 | ||
Labor | Douglas Gow | 3,729 | 43.0 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Country | Henry McKechnie | 4,681 | 53.9 | ||
Queensland Labor | Paul Hilton | 3,998 | 46.1 | ||
Country gain from Queensland Labor | Swing | N/A |
Chatsworth
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Thomas Hiley | 5,500 | 53.9 | +0.8 | |
Labor | Bob Bradfield | 4,048 | 39.7 | +6.0 | |
Queensland Labor | Vince Garrigan | 660 | 6.5 | -6.7 | |
Total formal votes | 10,208 | 98.9 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 108 | 1.1 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 10,316 | 95.2 | +0.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Thomas Hiley | 6,037 | 59.1 | ||
Labor | Bob Bradfield | 4,171 | 40.9 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Clayfield
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | John Murray | 5,907 | 55.9 | +1.6 | |
Labor | Norm Butler | 3,566 | 33.8 | +6.1 | |
Queensland Labor | Jack Dolan | 1,085 | 10.3 | -7.7 | |
Total formal votes | 10,558 | 98.6 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 152 | 1.4 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 10,710 | 94.5 | +2.6 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | John Murray | 6,790 | 64.3 | ||
Labor | Norm Butler | 3,768 | 35.7 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Condamine
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Vic Sullivan | 4,941 | 73.0 | +4.2 | |
Labor | Reg Keating | 1,825 | 27.0 | -0.2 | |
Total formal votes | 6,766 | 99.0 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 69 | 1.0 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 6,835 | 95.2 | +2.5 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Cook
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Bunny Adair | 4,687 | 54.7 | +54.7 | |
Labor | Jack Bethel | 3,875 | 45.3 | +10.1 | |
Total formal votes | 8,562 | 97.7 | −1.2 | ||
Informal votes | 199 | 2.3 | +1.2 | ||
Turnout | 8,761 | 91.1 | +1.2 | ||
Independent gain from Queensland Labor | Swing | N/A |
Cooroora
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | David Low | 5,746 | 61.8 | -9.2 | |
Labor | Lancelot Sanderson | 2,900 | 31.2 | +2.2 | |
Independent | Theophilus Chapman | 644 | 6.9 | +6.9 | |
Total formal votes | 9,290 | 98.6 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 131 | 1.4 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 9,421 | 94.6 | +0.4 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | David Low | 6,297 | 67.8 | -3.2 | |
Labor | Lancelot Sanderson | 2,993 | 32.2 | +3.2 | |
Country hold | Swing | -3.2 |
Cunningham
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Alan Fletcher | 5,522 | 72.8 | -27.2 | |
Labor | Brian Davis | 1,585 | 20.9 | +20.9 | |
Queensland Labor | Herbert Scott | 474 | 6.3 | +6.3 | |
Total formal votes | 7,581 | 99.1 | |||
Informal votes | 72 | 0.9 | |||
Turnout | 7,653 | 94.7 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Alan Fletcher | 5,908 | 77.9 | -22.1 | |
Labor | Brian Davis | 1,673 | 22.1 | +22.1 | |
Country hold | Swing | -22.1 |
Fassifern
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Albert Hall | 3,211 | 35.5 | -36.3 | |
Independent | Alf Muller | 3,028 | 33.5 | +33.5 | |
Labor | Denis O'Brien | 2,314 | 25.6 | -2.6 | |
Queensland Labor | Kenneth Rawle | 495 | 5.5 | +5.5 | |
Total formal votes | 9,048 | 98.7 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 116 | 1.3 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 9,164 | 96.7 | +1.9 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Albert Hall | 6,181 | 68.3 | -3.5 | |
Labor | Denis O'Brien | 2,867 | 31.7 | +3.5 | |
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent | Alf Muller | 5,224 | 57.7 | +57.7 | |
Country | Albert Hall | 3,824 | 42.3 | -29.5 | |
Independent gain from Country | Swing | +57.7 |
Flinders
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Bill Longeran | 4,273 | 55.4 | +7.5 | |
Labor | Charles Rattray | 3,147 | 40.8 | -5.8 | |
Queensland Labor | John Judge | 290 | 3.8 | -1.7 | |
Total formal votes | 7,710 | 98.7 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 99 | 1.3 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 7,809 | 91.6 | −1.4 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Bill Longeran | 4,517 | 58.6 | ||
Labor | Charles Rattray | 3,193 | 41.4 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Greenslopes
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Keith Hooper | 6,272 | 56.4 | +1.0 | |
Labor | John Hughes | 3,876 | 34.8 | +6.1 | |
Queensland Labor | Terry Burns | 810 | 7.3 | -7.5 | |
Social Credit | Eric Allen | 111 | 1.0 | -0.1 | |
Communist | Edmund Crisp | 56 | 0.5 | +0.5 | |
Total formal votes | 11,125 | 98.1 | −0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 213 | 1.9 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 11,338 | 95.0 | +1.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Keith Hooper | 6,998 | 62.9 | ||
Labor | John Hughes | 4,127 | 37.1 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Gregory
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Wally Rae | 3,545 | 52.2 | -2.2 | |
Labor | Martin Laracy | 2,891 | 42.6 | -3.0 | |
Queensland Labor | Bill Hutchinson | 353 | 5.2 | +5.2 | |
Total formal votes | 6,789 | 98.6 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 93 | 1.4 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 6,882 | 87.6 | +2.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Wally Rae | 3,801 | 56.0 | +1.6 | |
Labor | Martin Laracy | 2,988 | 44.0 | -1.6 | |
Country hold | Swing | +1.6 |
Gympie
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Max Hodges | 5,477 | 57.1 | -1.0 | |
Labor | Blair Jamieson | 3,213 | 33.5 | +3.3 | |
Queensland Labor | Denis Tanner | 897 | 9.4 | -2.3 | |
Total formal votes | 9,587 | 99.1 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 85 | 0.9 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 9,672 | 96.0 | +0.4 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Max Hodges | 6,207 | 64.7 | ||
Labor | Blair Jamieson | 3,380 | 35.3 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Hawthorne
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Bill Baxter | 5,389 | 51.4 | 0.0 | |
Liberal | Bill Kaus | 4,203 | 40.1 | +3.3 | |
Queensland Labor | Rogers Judge | 890 | 8.5 | -3.3 | |
Total formal votes | 10,482 | 98.6 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 150 | 1.4 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 10,632 | 95.4 | +1.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Bill Baxter | 5,555 | 53.0 | ||
Liberal | Bill Kaus | 4,927 | 47.0 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Hinchinbrook
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | John Row | 4,158 | 56.8 | +12.7 | |
Labor | Kevin Cavanagh | 2,439 | 33.3 | -6.4 | |
Queensland Labor | Jack Williams | 514 | 7.0 | -3.0 | |
Communist | George Bordujenko | 205 | 2.8 | +2.8 | |
Total formal votes | 7,316 | 97.6 | −0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 178 | 2.4 | +0.8 | ||
Turnout | 7,494 | 94.2 | +0.4 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | John Row | 4,617 | 63.1 | ||
Labor | Kevin Cavanagh | 2,699 | 36.9 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Ipswich East
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Jim Donald | 9,496 | 70.4 | +1.2 | |
Liberal | Hedley Scriven | 3,592 | 26.6 | +1.9 | |
Queensland Labor | Andrij Janicky | 340 | 2.5 | -3.6 | |
Social Credit | Vic Robb | 67 | 0.5 | +0.5 | |
Total formal votes | 13,495 | 99.0 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 135 | 1.0 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 13,630 | 95.6 | −0.2 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Jim Donald | 9,593 | 71.1 | ||
Liberal | Hedley Scriven | 3,902 | 28.9 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Ipswich West
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Ivor Marsden | 8,196 | 63.8 | +2.0 | |
Liberal | Jim Cochrane | 3,966 | 30.9 | +1.6 | |
Queensland Labor | Len Maguire | 688 | 5.3 | -2.5 | |
Total formal votes | 12,850 | 99.0 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 133 | 1.0 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 12,983 | 93.0 | +0.1 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Ivor Marsden | 8,324 | 64.8 | ||
Liberal | Jim Cochrane | 4,526 | 35.2 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Isis
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Jack Pizzey | 5,092 | 57.7 | -42.3 | |
Labor | George Hooper | 3,053 | 34.6 | +34.6 | |
Social Credit | Arnold Jones | 432 | 4.9 | +4.9 | |
Queensland Labor | Tom Carroll | 248 | 2.8 | +2.8 | |
Total formal votes | 8,825 | 98.1 | |||
Informal votes | 175 | 1.9 | |||
Turnout | 9,000 | 94.0 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Jack Pizzey | 5,488 | 62.2 | -37.8 | |
Labor | George Hooper | 3,337 | 37.8 | +37.8 | |
Country hold | Swing | -37.8 |
Ithaca
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Bob Windsor | 5,442 | 51.2 | +4.4 | |
Labor | Lou Clifford | 4,075 | 38.3 | -4.2 | |
Queensland Labor | James Ashe | 951 | 8.9 | -1.8 | |
Social Credit | Bruce Tannock | 159 | 1.5 | +1.5 | |
Total formal votes | 10,627 | 98.1 | −1.0 | ||
Informal votes | 207 | 1.9 | +1.0 | ||
Turnout | 10,834 | 94.0 | +1.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Bob Windsor | 6,212 | 58.5 | ||
Labor | Lou Clifford | 4,415 | 41.5 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Kedron
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Eric Lloyd | 7,089 | 58.4 | -2.4 | |
Liberal | Hubertus Toonen | 3,549 | 29.3 | -0.1 | |
Queensland Labor | Ted Doherty | 906 | 7.5 | +7.5 | |
Independent | Ron Burrows | 586 | 4.8 | +4.8 | |
Total formal votes | 12,130 | 98.6 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 172 | 1.4 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 12,302 | 96.0 | +0.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Eric Lloyd | 7,551 | 62.3 | ||
Liberal | Hubertus Toonen | 4,579 | 37.7 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Kurilpa
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Clive Hughes | 5,602 | 56.2 | +6.9 | |
Labor | Bernie Dokter | 3,569 | 35.8 | -4.0 | |
Queensland Labor | Maurice Sheehan | 656 | 6.6 | -4.3 | |
Social Credit | Paul Kenealy | 134 | 1.3 | +1.3 | |
Total formal votes | 9,961 | 97.7 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 233 | 2.3 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 10,194 | 93.3 | +2.4 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Clive Hughes | 6,203 | 62.3 | ||
Labor | Bernie Dokter | 3,758 | 37.7 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Landsborough
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Frank Nicklin | 6,727 | 74.2 | -5.6 | |
Labor | Frank Freemantle | 2,343 | 25.8 | +5.6 | |
Total formal votes | 9,070 | 99.2 | +0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 70 | 0.8 | −0.7 | ||
Turnout | 9,140 | 94.8 | +3.2 | ||
Country hold | Swing | -5.6 |
Lockyer
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Gordon Chalk | 5,035 | 61.6 | -1.8 | |
Labor | James Keim | 2,599 | 32.0 | +32.0 | |
Queensland Labor | Brian Hannan | 382 | 4.7 | +4.7 | |
Independent | James Dwyer | 112 | 1.4 | -0.7 | |
Total formal votes | 8,128 | 99.4 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 49 | 0.6 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 8,177 | 96.6 | +0.9 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Gordon Chalk | 5,402 | 66.5 | ||
Labor | James Keim | 2,726 | 33.5 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Logan
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Leslie Harrison | 5,733 | 58.2 | -3.1 | |
Labor | William Ware | 3,767 | 38.2 | -0.5 | |
Queensland Labor | Frank Andrews | 356 | 3.6 | +3.6 | |
Total formal votes | 9,856 | 98.2 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 180 | 1.8 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 10,036 | 93.6 | +1.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Leslie Harrison | 6,033 | 61.2 | ||
Labor | William Ware | 3,823 | 38.8 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Mackay
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Fred Graham | 4,963 | 53.5 | +3.3 | |
Country | John Matson | 3,449 | 37.1 | -1.7 | |
Queensland Labor | Edwin Relf | 873 | 9.4 | -1.6 | |
Total formal votes | 9,285 | 98.4 | −0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 152 | 1.6 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 9,437 | 94.9 | +1.9 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Fred Graham | 5,125 | 55.2 | ||
Country | John Matson | 4,160 | 44.8 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Mackenzie
[edit]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 |
Maryborough
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Horace Davies | 6,758 | 61.9 | -4.4 | |
Country | Robert Hunter | 2,829 | 25.9 | -7.8 | |
Queensland Labor | Vincent Wenck | 847 | 7.7 | +7.7 | |
Social Credit | Douglas Devenish | 491 | 4.5 | +4.5 | |
Total formal votes | 10,925 | 99.1 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 103 | 0.9 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 11,028 | 95.4 | −1.1 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Horace Davies | 7,161 | 65.5 | -0.8 | |
Country | Robert Hunter | 3,764 | 34.5 | +0.8 | |
Labor hold | Swing | -0.8 |
Merthyr
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Sam Ramsden | 5,298 | 53.4 | +3.3 | |
Labor | Tom Campbell | 3,672 | 37.0 | +3.8 | |
Queensland Labor | Geoffrey Traill | 946 | 9.5 | -7.2 | |
Total formal votes | 9,916 | 97.4 | −0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 268 | 2.6 | +0.7 | ||
Turnout | 10,184 | 91.5 | +2.9 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Sam Ramsden | 6,068 | 61.2 | ||
Labor | Tom Campbell | 3,848 | 38.8 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Mirani
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Ernie Evans | 4,923 | 64.8 | +1.9 | |
Labor | George Moody | 2,676 | 35.2 | +7.5 | |
Total formal votes | 7,599 | 99.3 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 56 | 0.7 | −0.5 | ||
Turnout | 7,655 | 94.6 | +2.0 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
By-election
[edit]- This by-election was caused by the death of Ernie Evans. It was held on 15 May 1965.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Tom Newbery | 4,243 | 57.3 | -7.5 | |
Labor | Matthew O'Neill | 3,158 | 42.7 | +7.5 | |
Total formal votes | 7,401 | 99.2 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 58 | 0.8 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 7,459 | 88.1 | −6.5 | ||
Country hold | Swing | -7.5 |
Mount Coot-tha
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Bill Lickiss | 7,175 | 59.7 | +2.9 | |
Labor | Norm Maddock | 3,908 | 32.5 | +2.6 | |
Queensland Labor | Max Muller | 941 | 7.8 | -5.5 | |
Total formal votes | 12,024 | 98.0 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 248 | 2.0 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 12,272 | 95.3 | +2.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Bill Lickiss | 7,941 | 66.0 | ||
Labor | Norm Maddock | 4,083 | 34.0 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Mount Gravatt
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Geoff Chinchen | 7,538 | 56.0 | -0.8 | |
Labor | Stuart Barnes | 4,819 | 35.8 | +5.9 | |
Queensland Labor | Eric Allingham | 1,108 | 8.2 | -5.1 | |
Total formal votes | 13,465 | 98.5 | +0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 208 | 1.5 | −0.2 | ||
Turnout | 13,673 | 95.3 | +1.8 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Geoff Chinchen | 8,342 | 62.0 | ||
Labor | Stuart Barnes | 5,123 | 38.0 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Mourilyan
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Peter Byrne | 4,744 | 58.7 | +4.1 | |
Country | Alf Martinuzzi | 2,456 | 30.4 | -5.5 | |
Queensland Labor | Geoff Higham | 877 | 10.9 | +1.4 | |
Total formal votes | 8,077 | 97.7 | −0.9 | ||
Informal votes | 191 | 2.3 | +0.9 | ||
Turnout | 8,268 | 94.5 | +3.0 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Peter Byrne | 4,907 | 60.8 | ||
Country | Alf Martinuzzi | 3,170 | 39.2 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Mulgrave
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Roy Armstrong | 3,703 | 57.6 | +8.5 | |
Labor | Stanley Scoines | 2,278 | 35.5 | +8.3 | |
Queensland Labor | Charles English | 444 | 6.9 | -4.4 | |
Total formal votes | 6,425 | 97.8 | −1.1 | ||
Informal votes | 143 | 2.2 | +1.1 | ||
Turnout | 6,568 | 94.1 | +5.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Roy Armstrong | 4,064 | 63.3 | ||
Labor | Stanley Scoines | 2,361 | 36.7 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Murrumba
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | David Nicholson | 5,641 | 54.6 | -5.9 | |
Labor | Norman Kruger | 4,286 | 41.5 | +2.0 | |
Queensland Labor | John Carter | 328 | 3.2 | +3.2 | |
Independent | Francis O'Mara | 74 | 0.7 | +0.7 | |
Total formal votes | 10,329 | 98.1 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 200 | 1.9 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 10,529 | 94.8 | +1.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | David Nicholson | 5,916 | 57.3 | -3.2 | |
Labor | Norman Kruger | 4,413 | 42.7 | +3.2 | |
Country hold | Swing | -3.2 |
Norman
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Fred Bromley | 4,928 | 53.2 | +5.0 | |
Liberal | Cyril Ryan | 3,150 | 34.0 | -2.1 | |
Queensland Labor | Harry Wright | 918 | 9.9 | -4.7 | |
Social Credit | David Gray | 275 | 3.0 | +3.0 | |
Total formal votes | 9,271 | 97.3 | −1.5 | ||
Informal votes | 254 | 2.7 | +1.5 | ||
Turnout | 9,525 | 93.8 | +1.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Fred Bromley | 5,237 | 56.5 | ||
Liberal | Cyril Ryan | 4,034 | 43.5 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Nudgee
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Jack Melloy | 7,563 | 60.4 | +6.7 | |
Liberal | Dennis Hedges | 3,919 | 31.3 | -2.0 | |
Queensland Labor | Mick O'Connor | 1,033 | 8.3 | -3.8 | |
Total formal votes | 12,515 | 98.0 | −0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 261 | 2.0 | +0.7 | ||
Turnout | 12,776 | 95.5 | +1.6 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Jack Melloy | 7,755 | 62.0 | ||
Liberal | Dennis Hedges | 4,760 | 38.0 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Nundah
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | William Knox | 5,860 | 49.8 | -2.2 | |
Labor | Frank Roberts | 4,763 | 40.5 | +8.3 | |
Queensland Labor | Denis Cleary | 1,144 | 9.7 | -6.1 | |
Total formal votes | 11,767 | 98.9 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 132 | 1.1 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 11,899 | 94.7 | +1.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | William Knox | 6,861 | 58.3 | ||
Labor | Frank Roberts | 4,906 | 41.7 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Port Curtis
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Martin Hanson | 6,765 | 80.4 | +11.8 | |
Queensland Labor | Doug McClarty | 1,275 | 15.2 | +15.2 | |
Independent | Tom Kelly | 370 | 4.4 | +4.4 | |
Total formal votes | 8,410 | 98.2 | −0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 152 | 1.8 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 8,562 | 96.1 | +1.0 | ||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Martin Hanson | 6,950 | 82.6 | +14.0 | |
Queensland Labor | Doug McClarty | 1,460 | 17.4 | +17.4 | |
Labor hold | Swing | +14.0 |
Redcliffe
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Jim Houghton | 5,772 | 55.4 | +30.6 | |
Labor | Colin McInnes | 3,697 | 35.5 | +10.7 | |
Queensland Labor | Michael Doyle | 527 | 5.1 | -0.7 | |
Independent | Eric Pritchard | 329 | 3.2 | +3.2 | |
Independent | Ernest Sykes | 88 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 10,413 | 98.2 | −0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 195 | 1.8 | +0.7 | ||
Turnout | 10,608 | 94.0 | +1.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Jim Houghton | 6,425 | 61.7 | ||
Labor | Colin McInnes | 3,988 | 38.3 | ||
Country gain from Independent | Swing | N/A |
Rockhampton North
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Merv Thackeray | 7,933 | 64.9 | +4.9 | |
Liberal | Phil German | 3,308 | 27.1 | +0.8 | |
Queensland Labor | Richard Wasson | 985 | 8.1 | -5.6 | |
Total formal votes | 12,226 | 98.6 | −0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 171 | 1.4 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 12,397 | 95.9 | +0.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Merv Thackeray | 8,116 | 66.4 | ||
Liberal | Phil German | 4,110 | 33.6 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Rockhampton South
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Rex Pilbeam | 5,728 | 47.4 | +6.3 | |
Labor | Charles White | 5,179 | 42.9 | +15.0 | |
Queensland Labor | Stan Doolan | 1,070 | 8.9 | -22.1 | |
Independent | Brian Dillon | 93 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 12,070 | 98.6 | −0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 166 | 1.4 | +0.5 | ||
Turnout | 12,236 | 95.8 | +2.1 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Rex Pilbeam | 6,607 | 54.7 | ||
Labor | Charles White | 5,463 | 45.3 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Roma
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | William Ewan | 4,962 | 61.5 | +17.0 | |
Labor | Herbert Williamson | 2,276 | 28.2 | -3.1 | |
Queensland Labor | Bryan Hurley | 830 | 10.3 | +10.3 | |
Total formal votes | 8,068 | 99.1 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 71 | 0.9 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 8,139 | 93.6 | +0.8 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | William Ewan | 5,638 | 69.9 | ||
Labor | Herbert Williamson | 2,430 | 30.1 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Salisbury
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Doug Sherrington | 8,690 | 64.6 | +8.9 | |
Liberal | Keith Brough | 4,124 | 30.7 | -0.8 | |
Queensland Labor | Miroslav Jansky | 631 | 4.7 | -6.9 | |
Total formal votes | 13,445 | 97.7 | −0.8 | ||
Informal votes | 309 | 2.3 | +0.8 | ||
Turnout | 13,754 | 94.5 | +2.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Doug Sherrington | 8,807 | 65.5 | ||
Liberal | Keith Brough | 4,648 | 34.5 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Sandgate
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Harry Dean | 5,765 | 55.4 | +4.6 | |
Liberal | Maurice White | 3,866 | 37.2 | -4.6 | |
Queensland Labor | Austin McShane | 767 | 7.4 | 0.0 | |
Total formal votes | 10,398 | 98.5 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 160 | 1.5 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 10,558 | 94.7 | +2.4 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Harry Dean | 5,908 | 56.8 | ||
Liberal | Maurice White | 4,490 | 43.2 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Sherwood
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | John Herbert | 7,083 | 60.7 | -2.2 | |
Labor | Vincent Kitson | 3,855 | 33.1 | -4.0 | |
Queensland Labor | Len Galligan | 723 | 6.2 | +6.2 | |
Total formal votes | 11,631 | 98.1 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 231 | 1.9 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 11,892 | 95.2 | +1.4 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | John Herbert | 7,692 | 66.0 | +3.1 | |
Labor | Vincent Kitson | 3,969 | 34.0 | -3.1 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | +3.1 |
Somerset
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Harold Richter | 5,336 | 60.1 | +5.0 | |
Labor | John Walters | 3,536 | 39.9 | +20.9 | |
Total formal votes | 8,872 | 99.3 | +0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 60 | 0.7 | −0.7 | ||
Turnout | 8,932 | 95.8 | +1.7 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
South Brisbane
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Col Bennett | 5,768 | 54.9 | +11.0 | |
Liberal | Gabrielle Horan | 3,298 | 31.4 | +4.2 | |
Queensland Labor | Greg Kehoe | 1,444 | 13.7 | -15.2 | |
Total formal votes | 10,510 | 96.8 | −1.4 | ||
Informal votes | 344 | 3.2 | +1.4 | ||
Turnout | 10,854 | 91.7 | +3.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Col Bennett | 6,037 | 57.4 | ||
Liberal | Gabrielle Horan | 4,473 | 42.6 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
South Coast
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Eric Gaven | 7,306 | 77.5 | +1.6 | |
Labor | Irene Weir | 1,817 | 19.3 | -2.2 | |
Queensland Labor | Douglas Schwede | 308 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
Total formal votes | 9,431 | 98.7 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 119 | 1.3 | −0.5 | ||
Turnout | 9,550 | 89.1 | +1.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Eric Gaven | 7,557 | 80.1 | ||
Labor | Irene Weir | 1,874 | 19.9 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Tablelands
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Edwin Wallis-Smith | 3,281 | 51.6 | +11.2 | |
Country | Tom Gilmore | 2,761 | 43.4 | -9.4 | |
Independent | Dino Bertoldo | 204 | 3.2 | +3.2 | |
Queensland Labor | Leo McManus | 116 | 1.8 | -5.0 | |
Total formal votes | 6,362 | 96.6 | −1.5 | ||
Informal votes | 221 | 3.4 | +1.5 | ||
Turnout | 6,583 | 89.3 | +1.3 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Edwin Wallis-Smith | 3,405 | 53.5 | ||
Country | Tom Gilmore | 2,957 | 46.5 | ||
Labor gain from Country | Swing | N/A |
Toowong
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Alan Munro | 7,586 | 69.1 | -9.6 | |
Labor | Leslie McGrath | 2,630 | 24.0 | +24.0 | |
Queensland Labor | Brian O'Brien | 765 | 7.0 | -14.3 | |
Total formal votes | 10,981 | 98.8 | +3.8 | ||
Informal votes | 136 | 1.2 | −3.8 | ||
Turnout | 11,117 | 94.1 | +2.4 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Alan Munro | 8,209 | 74.8 | ||
Labor | Leslie McGrath | 2,772 | 25.2 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Toowoomba East
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Peter Wood | 6,454 | 48.9 | +2.5 | |
Liberal | Mervyn Anderson | 6,026 | 45.6 | -1.6 | |
Queensland Labor | Frank Mullins | 726 | 5.5 | -0.9 | |
Total formal votes | 13,206 | 99.1 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 120 | 0.9 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 13,326 | 94.8 | +1.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Mervyn Anderson | 6,615 | 50.1 | ||
Labor | Peter Wood | 6,591 | 49.9 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Toowoomba West
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Jack Duggan | 8,047 | 58.3 | +3.0 | |
Liberal | August Dietz | 4,628 | 33.5 | -2.0 | |
Queensland Labor | Terry Morris | 1,129 | 8.2 | -1.0 | |
Total formal votes | 13,804 | 98.7 | −0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 184 | 1.3 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 13,988 | 94.6 | +1.2 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Jack Duggan | 8,257 | 59.8 | ||
Liberal | August Dietz | 5,547 | 40.2 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Townsville North
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Perc Tucker | 6,196 | 48.4 | +5.0 | |
Liberal | Robert Bonnett | 3,639 | 28.4 | -5.7 | |
Queensland Labor | Kiernan Dorney | 2,896 | 22.6 | +9.0 | |
Independent | Alfred Reeves | 66 | 0.5 | +0.5 | |
Total formal votes | 12,797 | 98.7 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 163 | 1.3 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 12,960 | 93.6 | +0.7 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Perc Tucker | 6,806 | 53.2 | ||
Liberal | Robert Bonnett | 5,991 | 46.8 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Townsville South
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
NQ Labor | Tom Aikens | 8,229 | 60.2 | -6.6 | |
Labor | Arthur Trower | 5,450 | 39.8 | +6.6 | |
Total formal votes | 13,679 | 99.0 | +0.7 | ||
Informal votes | 140 | 1.0 | −0.7 | ||
Turnout | 13,819 | 94.0 | +0.7 | ||
NQ Labor hold | Swing | -6.6 |
Warrego
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Dufficy | 4,500 | 63.6 | -3.1 | |
Country | Michael Turner | 2,573 | 36.4 | +36.4 | |
Total formal votes | 7,073 | 98.5 | +1.5 | ||
Informal votes | 108 | 1.5 | −1.5 | ||
Turnout | 7,181 | 88.1 | +0.7 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Warwick
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Otto Madsen | 5,152 | 61.4 | -2.5 | |
Labor | Reggie Wenham | 2,016 | 24.0 | +2.6 | |
Queensland Labor | Daniel Skehan | 1,217 | 14.5 | -0.2 | |
Total formal votes | 8,385 | 98.8 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 105 | 1.2 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 8,490 | 95.8 | +1.2 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Country | Otto Madsen | 6,143 | 73.3 | ||
Labor | Reggie Wenham | 2,242 | 26.7 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
By-election
[edit]- This by-election was caused by the death of Otto Madsen. It was held on 19 October 1963.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | David Cory | 3,765 | 50.6 | -10.8 | |
Labor | Eric Barrett | 2,413 | 32.4 | +8.4 | |
Independent | John Simpson | 644 | 8.7 | +8.7 | |
Queensland Labor | Daniel Skehan | 562 | 7.5 | -7.0 | |
Independent | Harry Aspinall | 62 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 7,446 | ||||
Informal votes | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
- Preferences were not distributed.
Wavell
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Alex Dewar | 7,237 | 53.0 | -0.7 | |
Labor | Benjamin Harriss | 5,024 | 36.8 | +1.5 | |
Queensland Labor | Vincent Bedsor | 1,208 | 8.8 | -2.2 | |
Social Credit | Merv Goldstiver | 184 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
Total formal votes | 13,653 | 98.6 | −0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 198 | 1.4 | +0.3 | ||
Turnout | 13,851 | 95.7 | +0.8 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Alex Dewar | 8,346 | 61.6 | ||
Labor | Benjamin Harriss | 5,307 | 38.4 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Whitsunday
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Country | Ron Camm | 4,468 | 56.9 | +0.1 | |
Labor | John Barry | 3,384 | 43.1 | +8.2 | |
Total formal votes | 7,852 | 98.9 | 0.0 | ||
Informal votes | 84 | 1.1 | 0.0 | ||
Turnout | 7,936 | 94.8 | +2.4 | ||
Country hold | Swing | N/A |
Windsor
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Ray Smith | 5,369 | 51.0 | +1.1 | |
Labor | George Georgouras | 4,180 | 39.7 | +4.0 | |
Queensland Labor | Owen O'Donoghue | 971 | 9.2 | -5.1 | |
Total formal votes | 10,520 | 98.6 | −0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 148 | 1.4 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 10,668 | 95.3 | +1.8 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Ray Smith | 6,159 | 58.5 | ||
Labor | George Georgouras | 4,361 | 41.5 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
Wynnum
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Bill Gunn | 8,114 | 65.2 | +1.8 | |
Liberal | Oswald Brunner | 3,797 | 30.5 | +0.5 | |
Queensland Labor | Kevin O'Regan | 544 | 4.4 | -2.3 | |
Total formal votes | 12,455 | 98.5 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 187 | 1.5 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 12,642 | 95.1 | +2.4 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Bill Gunn | 8,215 | 66.0 | ||
Liberal | Oswald Brunner | 4,240 | 34.0 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Yeronga
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Winston Noble | 5,621 | 52.2 | +0.8 | |
Labor | Cyril Cusack | 3,970 | 36.9 | -0.7 | |
Queensland Labor | Mary Andrews | 1,089 | 10.1 | -0.9 | |
Social Credit | Roy Phipps | 81 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
Total formal votes | 10,761 | 98.5 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 158 | 1.5 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 10,919 | 94.9 | +1.0 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Winston Noble | 6,452 | 60.0 | ||
Labor | Cyril Cusack | 4,309 | 40.0 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | N/A |
By-election
[edit]- This by-election was caused by the death of Winston Noble. It was held on 6 June 1964.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Norm Lee | 4,687 | 45.4 | -6.7 | |
Labor | John Toll | 4,522 | 43.8 | +6.9 | |
Queensland Labor | John Lamberth | 939 | 9.1 | -1.0 | |
Social Credit | Eric Allen | 137 | 1.4 | +0.6 | |
Independent | Thomas Masterson | 28 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
Total formal votes | 10,315 | ||||
Informal votes | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Liberal | Norm Lee | 5,640 | 54.7 | -5.3 | |
Labor | John Toll | 4,675 | 45.3 | +5.3 | |
Liberal hold | Swing | -5.3 |
See also
[edit]- 1963 Queensland state election
- Candidates of the Queensland state election, 1963
- Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1963-1966
References
[edit]- ^ Australian Government and Politics Database. "Parliament of Queensland, Assembly election, 1 June 1963". Retrieved 22 February 2010.
- ^ Hughes, Colin A. (1974). Voting for the Queensland legislative assembly, 1890-1964. Canberra: Dept. of Political Science, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University. ISBN 0-7081-0301-4.
- ^ Hughes, Colin A. (1974). Voting for the Queensland legislative assembly, 1890-1964. Canberra: Dept. of Political Science, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University. ISBN 0-7081-0301-4.