This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Charters Towers in Queensland state elections.
First incarnation (1888–1912, 2 members) | |||||||
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Member | Party | Term | Member | Party | Term | ||
Robert Sayers | Unaligned | 1888–1893 | Sir Arthur Rutledge | Ministerialist | 1888–1893 | ||
Anderson Dawson | Labor | 1893–1901 | John Dunsford | Labor | 1893–1905 | ||
John Burrows | Labor | 1901–1907 | |||||
William Paull | Opposition | 1905–1908 | |||||
Joe Millican | Opposition | 1907–1908 | |||||
Vernon Winstanley | Labor | 1908–1912 | John Mullan | Labor | 1908–1912 | ||
Second incarnation (1912–1960, 1 member) | |||
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Member | Party | Term | |
Robert Williams | Ministerialist | 1912–1915 | |
William Wellington | Labor | 1915–1939 | |
Arthur Jones | Labor | 1939–1957 | |
Queensland Labor | 1957–1960 | ||
Third incarnation (1992–2009, 1 member) | |||
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Member | Party | Term | |
Rob Mitchell | National | 1992–2001 | |
Christine Scott | Labor | 2001–2004 | |
Shane Knuth | National | 2004–2008 | |
Liberal National | 2008–2009 | ||
The results for the 2006 election were: [1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National | Shane Knuth | 10,136 | 61.05 | +14.28 | |
Labor | Bruce Scott | 6,468 | 38.95 | −4.62 | |
Total formal votes | 16,604 | 98.58 | −0.18 | ||
Informal votes | 240 | 1.42 | +0.18 | ||
Turnout | 16,844 | 90.96 | −1.32 | ||
National hold | Swing | +8.34 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Shane Knuth | 7,910 | 46.77 | +12.19 | |
Labor | Christine Scott | 7,369 | 43.57 | −0.21 | |
One Nation | Jerry Burnett | 1,635 | 9.67 | −11.97 | |
Total formal votes | 16,914 | 98.76 | −0.30 | ||
Informal votes | 212 | 1.24 | +0.30 | ||
Turnout | 17,126 | 92.28 | −1.41 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Shane Knuth | 8,481 | 52.71 | +4.88 | |
Labor | Christine Scott | 7,608 | 47.29 | −4.88 | |
National gain from Labor | Swing | +4.88 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Christine Scott | 7,575 | 43.8 | +6.1 | |
National | Rob Mitchell | 5,984 | 34.6 | −0.4 | |
One Nation | Mark Ree | 3,745 | 21.6 | −3.8 | |
Total formal votes | 17,304 | 99.1 | |||
Informal votes | 165 | 0.9 | |||
Turnout | 17,469 | 93.7 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
Labor | Christine Scott | 8,138 | 52.2 | +5.4 | |
National | Rob Mitchell | 7,460 | 47.8 | −5.4 | |
Labor gain from National | Swing | +5.4 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Christine Scott | 5,758 | 37.1 | −2.5 | |
National | Rob Mitchell | 5,454 | 35.2 | −20.0 | |
One Nation | Richard O'Pray | 4,066 | 26.2 | +26.2 | |
Shooters | Peter Salisbury | 116 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
Reform | Ben Dyball | 114 | 0.7 | +0.7 | |
Total formal votes | 15,508 | 99.2 | +0.3 | ||
Informal votes | 128 | 0.8 | −0.3 | ||
Turnout | 15,636 | 93.2 | +0.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Rob Mitchell | 7,706 | 53.7 | −4.3 | |
Labor | Christine Scott | 6,641 | 46.3 | +4.3 | |
National hold | Swing | -4.3 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National | Rob Mitchell | 8,562 | 55.2 | +11.1 | |
Labor | John White | 6,151 | 39.6 | −6.0 | |
Independent | Jo Cronin | 513 | 3.3 | −2.2 | |
Democrats | Kevin Paine | 290 | 1.9 | +1.9 | |
Total formal votes | 15,516 | 98.9 | +0.9 | ||
Informal votes | 169 | 1.1 | −0.9 | ||
Turnout | 15,685 | 92.7 | +0.5 | ||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Rob Mitchell | 8,902 | 58.0 | +7.6 | |
Labor | John White | 6,448 | 42.0 | −7.6 | |
National hold | Swing | +7.6 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Ken Smyth | 7,475 | 45.7 | −3.0 | |
National | Rob Mitchell | 7,209 | 44.1 | +0.3 | |
Independent | Jo Cronin | 901 | 5.5 | +5.5 | |
Liberal | Joseph Kirk | 526 | 3.2 | +1.0 | |
Independent | Harrison Duncan | 229 | 1.4 | +1.4 | |
Total formal votes | 16,340 | 98.0 | |||
Informal votes | 326 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 16,666 | 92.2 | |||
Two-party-preferred result | |||||
National | Rob Mitchell | 7,966 | 50.4 | +2.0 | |
Labor | Ken Smyth | 7,853 | 49.6 | −2.0 | |
National gain from Labor | Swing | +2.0 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Queensland Labor | Arthur Jones | 1,837 | 43.8 | +43.8 | |
Liberal | Kieth Siemon | 1,294 | 30.9 | −1.5 | |
Labor | Robert Davies | 1,060 | 25.3 | −42.3 | |
Total formal votes | 4,191 | 98.4 | −0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 68 | 1.6 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 4,259 | 95.4 | +0.7 | ||
Queensland Labor gain from Labor | Swing | N/A | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Arthur Jones | 2,766 | 67.6 | −32.4 | |
Liberal | Jan Karlik | 1,329 | 32.4 | +32.4 | |
Total formal votes | 4,095 | 99.0 | |||
Informal votes | 40 | 1.0 | |||
Turnout | 4,135 | 94.7 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Arthur Jones | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Arthur Jones | 2,675 | 59.2 | ||
Liberal | George Ellis | 1,643 | 36.4 | ||
NQ Labor | Victor Hay | 201 | 4.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 4,519 | 97.3 | |||
Informal votes | 124 | 2.7 | |||
Turnout | 4,643 | 96.1 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Arthur Jones | 3,947 | 63.2 | −4.3 | |
Country | Reg Smith | 1,459 | 23.3 | +23.3 | |
Independent | George Carbis | 843 | 13.5 | +13.5 | |
Total formal votes | 6,249 | 99.1 | +0.9 | ||
Informal votes | 55 | 0.9 | −0.9 | ||
Turnout | 6,304 | 91.0 | +9.2 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Arthur Jones | 4,241 | 67.5 | +4.3 | |
Independent Labor | Syd Williams | 2,344 | 32.5 | −4.3 | |
Total formal votes | 6,285 | 98.2 | −0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 115 | 1.8 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 6,400 | 81.8 | −1.1 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +4.3 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | Arthur Jones | 4,023 | 63.2 | −36.8 | |
Protestant Labor | Syd Williams | 2,344 | 36.8 | +36.8 | |
Total formal votes | 6,367 | 98.6 | |||
Informal votes | 89 | 1.4 | |||
Turnout | 6,456 | 82.9 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | William Wellington | unopposed | |||
Labor hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | William Wellington | 4,443 | 64.5 | ||
Independent | Frederick Thornleigh | 2,020 | 29.3 | ||
Independent | Alexander Hunter | 425 | 6.2 | ||
Total formal votes | 6,888 | 99.0 | |||
Informal votes | 70 | 1.0 | |||
Turnout | 6,958 | 90.7 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | William Wellington | 4,580 | 63.6 | ||
CPNP | Herbert Poole | 2,621 | 36.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 7,201 | 98.9 | |||
Informal votes | 81 | 1.1 | |||
Turnout | 7,282 | 91.9 | |||
Labor hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | William Wellington | 1,976 | 54.0 | −8.3 | |
CPNP | Herbert Poole | 1,682 | 46.0 | +8.3 | |
Total formal votes | 3,658 | 98.9 | +0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 40 | 1.1 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 3,698 | 85.6 | −3.0 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | -8.3 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | William Wellington | 2,251 | 62.3 | +0.6 | |
CPNP | William Clark | 1,365 | 37.7 | −0.6 | |
Total formal votes | 3,616 | 98.8 | −0.1 | ||
Informal votes | 42 | 1.2 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 3,658 | 88.6 | +2.9 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +0.6 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | William Wellington | 2,487 | 61.7 | +7.0 | |
United | Frank Wood | 1,545 | 38.3 | +38.3 | |
Total formal votes | 4,032 | 98.9 | −0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 44 | 1.1 | +0.6 | ||
Turnout | 4,076 | 85.7 | +8.4 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +7.0 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | William Wellington | 1,392 | 54.7 | −2.0 | |
Northern Country | David Guthrie | 1,152 | 45.3 | +45.3 | |
Total formal votes | 2,544 | 99.5 | +1.7 | ||
Informal votes | 13 | 0.5 | −1.7 | ||
Turnout | 2,557 | 77.3 | −2.1 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | -2.0 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | William Wellington | 1,583 | 56.7 | −1.6 | |
National | Robert Williams | 1,209 | 43.3 | +1.6 | |
Total formal votes | 2,792 | 97.8 | +0.9 | ||
Informal votes | 64 | 2.2 | −0.9 | ||
Turnout | 2,856 | 79.4 | −10.9 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | -1.6 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labor | William Wellington | 1,663 | 58.3 | +11.6 | |
Liberal | Robert Williams | 1,192 | 41.7 | −11.6 | |
Total formal votes | 2,855 | 96.9 | −1.7 | ||
Informal votes | 90 | 3.1 | +1.7 | ||
Turnout | 2,945 | 90.3 | +7.4 | ||
Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +11.6 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Robert Williams | 1,569 | 53.3 | ||
Labor | John Mullan | 1,374 | 46.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 2,943 | 98.6 | |||
Informal votes | 42 | 1.4 | |||
Turnout | 2,985 | 82.9 | |||
Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | ||||
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