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The 1934 Brisbane City Council election was held on 28 April 1934 to elect the Lord Mayor and councillors for each of the 20 wards of the City of Brisbane, a local government areas (LGA) of Queensland, Australia.
The election was held separate to all other LGAs in Queensland, which had held elections a year prior in April 1933. [1]
| Ward [2] | Party | Councillor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane | Labor | J. A. Moir | |
| Bulimba | Labor | W. M'Auliffe | |
| Buranda | Labor | A. Laurie | |
| Enoggera | National Citizens | E. Lanham | |
| Fortitude Valley | Labor | E. F. O'Brien | |
| Hamilton | Civic Reform | A. H. Tait | |
| Ithaca | Labor | W. R. Warmington | |
| Kelvin Grove | Labor | W. J. Graham | |
| Kurilpa | Labor | J. Moore | |
| Logan | Labor | J. I. Brown | |
| Maree | Labor | A. Skirving | |
| Oxley | National Citizens | J. E. Lane | |
| Paddington | Labor | William Power | |
| Sandgate | Progressives | Eric Decker | |
| South Brisbane | Labor | W. V. Hefferan | |
| Toowong | Independent | Harry Massey | |
| Windsor | Labor | H. Williams | |
| Wynnum | National Citizens | W. L. Dart | |
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