Electoral results for the district of Coorparoo
Appearance
This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Coorparoo in Queensland state elections.
Members for Coorparoo
[edit]Member | Party | Term | |
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Thomas Hiley | Liberal | 1950–1960 |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 1950s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Thomas Hiley | 8,543 | 70.6 | +8.6 | |
Labor | Bernard Ouston | 3,559 | 29.4 | -8.6 | |
Total formal votes | 12,102 | 97.4 | −1.5 | ||
Informal votes | 318 | 2.6 | +1.5 | ||
Turnout | 12,420 | 95.1 | +0.6 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | +8.6 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Thomas Hiley | 7,476 | 62.0 | +4.5 | |
Labor | Geoffrey Maher | 4,588 | 38.0 | -4.5 | |
Total formal votes | 12,064 | 98.9 | −0.2 | ||
Informal votes | 134 | 1.1 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 12,198 | 94.5 | +0.5 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | +4.5 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Thomas Hiley | 6,722 | 57.5 | -5.5 | |
Labor | Gerald Maher | 4,970 | 42.5 | +5.5 | |
Total formal votes | 11,692 | 99.1 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 110 | 0.9 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 11,802 | 94.0 | +0.7 | ||
Liberal hold | Swing | -5.5 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Thomas Hiley | 6,899 | 63.0 | ||
Labor | Erle Wettemeyer | 4,047 | 37.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 10,946 | 99.0 | |||
Informal votes | 115 | 1.0 | |||
Turnout | 11,061 | 93.3 | |||
Liberal hold | Swing |
References
[edit]- ^ 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 0708103014.