1933 Townsville City Council election

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1933 Townsville City Council election

← 1930 8 April 1933 1936 →
Mayor
  First party Second party Third party
 
IND
PRO
Candidate John Gill Anthony Ogden John Clegg
Party Independent Labor Progressive

Mayor before election

William John Heatley
Independent

Subsequent Mayor

John Stewart Gill
Independent

Councillors
Party Leader % Seats +/–
Labor Anthony Ogden
Independent N/A
Progressive John Clegg
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

The 1933 Townsville City Council election was held on 8 April 1933 to elect a mayor and councillors to the City of Townsville. The election was held as part of the statewide local elections in Queensland, Australia.

The mayoral election was won by independent candidate John Stewart Gill, after incumbent William John Heatley did not seek re-election.[1][2]

Results[edit]

Mayor[edit]

1933 Queensland mayoral elections: Townsville
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent John Stewart Gill <50.0
Labor Anthony Ogden
Progressive John Edward Clegg
Independent hold Swing
  • Incumbent mayor William John Heatley (Independent) did not recontest

References[edit]

  1. ^ "WON WITHOUT MAKING CAMPAIGN". Trove. Brisbane Courier.
  2. ^ "Council Elections". Trove. Brisbane Courier.