Electoral results for the district of Kedron

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

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Members for Kedron

First incarnation (1950–1972)
MemberPartyTerm
  Bruce Pie Liberal 1950–1951
  Eric Lloyd Labor 1951–1972
Second incarnation (1992–2001)
MemberPartyTerm
  Pat Comben Labor 1992–1995
  Paul Braddy Labor 1995–2001

Election results

Elections in the 1990s

1998 Queensland state election: Kedron [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Paul Braddy 9,56152.31−6.88
Liberal Cynthia Harris4,69925.71−15.10
One Nation Joan Gordon2,66114.56+14.56
Democrats Elizabeth Rowland9104.98+4.98
Independent Kay Spence4482.45+2.45
Total formal votes18,27998.34+1.13
Informal votes3081.66−1.13
Turnout 18,58792.64+0.96
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Paul Braddy 11,00364.07+4.88
Liberal Cynthia Harris6,17135.93−4.88
Labor hold Swing +4.88
1995 Queensland state election: Kedron
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Paul Braddy 10,36059.19+0.10
Liberal Richard Schellbach7,14240.81+21.40
Total formal votes17,50297.21−0.53
Informal votes5032.79+0.53
Turnout 18,00591.68+0.19
Labor hold Swing -7.1
1992 Queensland state election: Kedron
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Pat Comben 11,13959.1−1.7
Liberal Chris Buck3,66019.4−7.6
National Andrew Hassall1,95110.3−0.3
Independent Don Armstrong1,0735.7+5.7
Greens Richard Nielsen1,0295.5+5.5
Total formal votes18,85297.7
Informal votes4352.3
Turnout 19,28791.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Pat Comben 11,97866.3+3.9
Liberal Chris Buck6,10233.7−3.9
Labor hold Swing +3.9

Elections in the 1960s

1969 Queensland state election: Kedron
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Eric Lloyd 7,73259.9−0.6
Liberal William Battershill4,01431.1+0.4
Queensland Labor Gavan Duffy1,1579.0+0.2
Total formal votes12,90398.50.0
Informal votes2001.50.0
Turnout 13,10393.1−1.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Eric Lloyd 7,94761.6−0.3
Liberal William Battershill4,95638.4+0.3
Labor hold Swing -0.3
1966 Queensland state election: Kedron
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Eric Lloyd 7,68260.5+2.1
Liberal Christian Jesberg3,90130.7+1.4
Queensland Labor Edward Doherty1,1218.8+1.3
Total formal votes12,70498.5−0.1
Informal votes1881.5+0.1
Turnout 12,89294.8−1.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Eric Lloyd 7,85961.9−0.4
Liberal Christian Jesberg4,84538.1+0.4
Labor hold Swing -0.4
1963 Queensland state election: Kedron
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Eric Lloyd 7,08958.4−2.4
Liberal Hubertus Toonen3,54929.3−0.1
Queensland Labor Ted Doherty9067.5+7.5
Independent Ron Burrows5864.8+4.8
Total formal votes12,13098.6+0.2
Informal votes1721.4−0.2
Turnout 12,30296.0+0.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Eric Lloyd 7,55162.3
Liberal Hubertus Toonen4,57937.7
Labor hold Swing N/A
1960 Queensland state election: Kedron
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Eric Lloyd 7,05960.8
Liberal Ronald Burrows3,41229.4
Independent Harold Whitlock1,1339.8
Total formal votes11,60498.4
Informal votes1911.6
Turnout 11,79595.3
Labor hold Swing

Elections in the 1950s

1957 Queensland state election: Kedron
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Eric Lloyd 8,41042.6−18.4
Liberal Joseph Harris7,11936.1−2.9
Queensland Labor Clive Uhr 4,20321.3+21.3
Total formal votes19,73299.0+0.2
Informal votes2031.0−0.2
Turnout 19,93595.9+0.7
Labor hold Swing -6.8
1956 Queensland state election: Kedron
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Eric Lloyd 11,28361.0−4.8
Liberal Albert Johnson7,21539.0+4.8
Total formal votes18,49898.8−0.2
Informal votes2321.2+0.2
Turnout 18,73095.2−0.5
Labor hold Swing -4.8
1953 Queensland state election: Kedron
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Eric Lloyd 10,27965.8+17.8
Liberal John Harris5,35134.2−17.8
Total formal votes15,63099.0−0.2
Informal votes1601.0+0.2
Turnout 15,79095.7+0.8
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +17.8
1951 Kedron state by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Eric Lloyd 6,60151.6+3.6
Liberal James Robertson6,18548.4−3.6
Total formal votes12,78699.0−0.2
Informal votes1271.0+0.2
Turnout 12,91391.2−3.7
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +3.6
1950 Queensland state election: Kedron
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Bruce Pie 6,32952.0
Labor Jim Hadley 5,83048.0
Total formal votes12,15999.2
Informal votes1010.8
Turnout 12,26094.9
Liberal hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "Kedron - 1998 - Election Archive - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)".
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