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1909 Queensland state election 
Summary
Elections were held in the Australian state of Queensland on 2 October 1909 to elect the members of the state's Legislative Assembly.
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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 ( 6.24 pp) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Key dates edit
The elections were held on 2 October 1909.[1]
Results edit
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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.