Electoral results for the district of Nash
This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Nash in Queensland state elections.
Members for Nash
[edit]| Member | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Dunstan | Labor | 1950–1953 | |
| Greg Kehoe | Labor | 1953–1957 | |
| QLP | 1957 | ||
| Max Hodges | Country | 1957–1960 | |
Election results
[edit]Elections in the 1950s
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Max Hodges | 4,331 | 41.5 | -2.5 | |
| Queensland Labor | Greg Kehoe | 3,696 | 35.4 | +35.4 | |
| Labor | George Hooper | 2,414 | 23.1 | -32.9 | |
| Total formal votes | 10,441 | 99.3 | +0.3 | ||
| Informal votes | 78 | 0.7 | −0.3 | ||
| Turnout | 10,519 | 96.8 | +1.6 | ||
| Country gain from Labor | Swing | N/A | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Greg Kehoe | 5,751 | 56.0 | -0.1 | |
| Country | Max Hodges | 4,516 | 44.0 | +44.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 10,267 | 99.0 | −0.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 106 | 1.0 | +0.2 | ||
| Turnout | 10,373 | 95.2 | +1.0 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | -0.1 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Greg Kehoe | 5,583 | 56.1 | +6.0 | |
| Liberal | Ronald Witham | 4,373 | 43.9 | -6.0 | |
| Total formal votes | 9,956 | 99.2 | −0.2 | ||
| Informal votes | 75 | 0.8 | +0.2 | ||
| Turnout | 10,031 | 94.2 | +0.1 | ||
| Labor hold | Swing | +6.0 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labor | Thomas Dunstan | 4,584 | 50.1 | ||
| Liberal | Ronald Witham | 4,559 | 49.9 | ||
| Total formal votes | 9,143 | 99.4 | |||
| Informal votes | 52 | 0.6 | |||
| Turnout | 9,195 | 94.1 | |||
| Labor 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.