Английская Википедия:1926 Queensland state election
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use Australian English Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox election Elections were held in the Australian state of Queensland on 8 May 1926 to elect the 72 members of the state's Legislative Assembly. The Labor government was seeking its fifth continuous term in office since the 1915 election. William McCormack was contesting his first election as Premier.
During the previous term, the Country and United parties had merged into the Country and Progressive National Party.
Key dates
Date | Event |
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8 April 1926 | The Parliament was dissolved.[1] |
9 April 1926 | Writs were issued by the Governor to proceed with an election.[2] |
16 April 1926 | Close of nominations. |
8 May 1926 | Polling day, between the hours of 8am and 6pm. |
12 June 1926 | The writ was returned and the results formally declared. |
27 July 1926 | Parliament resumed for business.[3] |
Results
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- Шаблон:Note label 484,212 electors were enrolled to vote at the election, but 5 Labor seats and one CPNP seat were filled without opposition.
- Шаблон:Note label The CPNP result is compared to the combined result for the Queensland United Party and the Country Party in the preceding election.
Seats changing party representation
This table lists changes in party representation at the 1926 election.
Seat | Incumbent member | Party | New member | Party | ||
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Dalby | William Vowles | Шаблон:Australian party style| | CPNP | Wilfred Russell | Шаблон:Australian party style| | Primary Producers |
See also
- Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1923–1926
- Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1926–1929
- Candidates of the Queensland state election, 1926
- Theodore Ministry
References