Electoral results for the district of Eacham

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This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Eacham in Queensland state elections.

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Members for Eacham

The members for Eacham were: [1]

MemberPartyTerm
  William Gillies Labor Apr 1912 – Oct  1925
  Cornelius Ryan Labor Jan 1926 – May 1929
  George Duffy CPNP May 1929 – Mar 1932

Election results

Elections in the 1920s

1929 Queensland state election: Eacham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPNP George Duffy 3,14560.2+11.7
Labor Cornelius Ryan 2,07539.8−11.7
Total formal votes5,220
Informal votes
Turnout
CPNP gain from Labor Swing +11.7
1926 Queensland state election: Eacham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Cornelius Ryan 2,96551.5−48.5
CPNP George Duffy 2,79448.5+48.5
Total formal votes5,75997.6
Informal votes1412.4
Turnout 5,90085.0
Labor hold Swing N/A
1926 Eacham state by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Cornelius Ryan 2,43351.1−48.9
CPNP Edward Heale2,32748.9+48.9
Total formal votes4,76099.2
Informal votes400.8
Turnout 4,800
Labor hold Swing N/A
1923 Queensland state election: Eacham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Gillies unopposed
Labor hold Swing
1920 Queensland state election: Eacham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Gillies 2,58155.3+0.5
Independent Country James McCarthy2,08544.7+44.7
Total formal votes4,66699.2+0.5
Informal votes390.8−0.5
Turnout 4,70582.3+2.1
Labor hold Swing +0.5

Elections in the 1910s

1918 Queensland state election: Eacham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Gillies 2,04154.8−11.7
National William Sloan1,68245.2+11.7
Total formal votes3,72398.7+1.5
Informal votes471.3−1.5
Turnout 3,77080.2−6.8
Labor hold Swing −11.7
1915 Queensland state election: Eacham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Gillies 2,09566.5+14.1
Liberal Edward Heales1,05433.5−14.1
Total formal votes3,14997.2−1.2
Informal votes912.8+1.2
Turnout 3,24087.0+10.1
Labor hold Swing +14.1
1912 Queensland state election: Eacham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Gillies 1,25452.4
Liberal Michael Woods 1,14147.6
Total formal votes2,39598.4
Informal votes381.6
Turnout 2,43376.9
Labor gain from Liberal Swing

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References

  1. "Part 2.15 – Alphabetical Register of Members of the Legislative Assembly 1860–2017 and the Legislative Council 1860–1922" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2015–2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original on 26 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.