Electoral results for the district of Kurilpa

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

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Members for Kurilpa

MemberPartyTerm
  James Allan Liberal (Qld.)1912–1915
  William Hartley Labor 1915–1918
  James Fry National 1918–1922
United Party 1922–1925
  CPNP 1925–1932
  Kerry Copley Labor 1932–1949
  Tom Moores Labor 1949–1957
  QLP 1957–1957
  Peter Connolly Liberal 1957–1960
  Clive Hughes Liberal 1960–1974
  Sam Doumany Liberal 1974–1983
  Anne Warner Labor 1983–1986

Election results

Elections in the 1980s

1983 Queensland state election: Kurilpa [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Anne Warner 7,09849.4+3.5
Liberal Sam Doumany 3,60725.1−25.1
National Patricia Kelly3,19822.2+22.2
Progress Alvan Hawkes2701.9−2.0
Independent John Nobody1981.4+1.4
Total formal votes14,37197.8−0.2
Informal votes3182.2+0.2
Turnout 14,68989.3+2.3
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Anne Warner 7,46952.0+4.7
Liberal Sam Doumany 6,90248.0−4.7
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +4.7
1980 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Sam Doumany 7,15850.2+4.8
Labor Maurice Dwyer6,54945.9+6.3
Progress Alvan Hawkes5623.9+2.2
Total formal votes14,26998.0−0.3
Informal votes2862.0+0.3
Turnout 14,55587.0−2.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Sam Doumany 7,52352.7−0.3
Labor Maurice Dwyer6,74647.3+0.3
Liberal hold Swing -0.3

Elections in the 1970s

1977 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Sam Doumany 6,54745.4+5.1
Labor John Saunders5,71439.6+2.0
Democrats Stanley Stanley1,92213.3+13.3
Progress Fred Drake2401.7+1.7
Total formal votes14,42398.3
Informal votes2551.7
Turnout 14,67889.9
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Sam Doumany 7,64153.0−9.3
Labor John Saunders6,78247.0+9.3
Liberal hold Swing -9.3
1974 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Sam Doumany 4,67340.3−5.2
Labor Frank Gardiner4,35537.6−8.8
National Col Bennett 1,90216.4+16.4
National Brendan Clark-Coolee4533.9+3.9
Queensland Labor Damien White2101.8−5.4
Total formal votes11,59397.5−0.3
Informal votes3002.5+0.3
Turnout 11,89386.5−5.0
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Sam Doumany 7,06661.0+9.5
Labor Frank Gardiner4,52739.0−9.5
Liberal hold Swing +9.5
1972 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Frank Gardiner5,23346.4+3.3
Liberal Clive Hughes 5,13445.5−3.6
Queensland Labor Edward Doherty8117.2−0.6
Independent Michael Neenan930.8+0.8
Total formal votes11,27197.8
Informal votes2562.2
Turnout 11,52791.5
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Clive Hughes 5,80951.5−4.1
Labor Frank Gardiner5,46248.5+4.1
Liberal hold Swing -4.1

Elections in the 1960s

1969 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Clive Hughes 4,65749.1−4.7
Labor Ian Brusasco4,09043.1+2.5
Queensland Labor Edward Doherty7427.8+3.1
Total formal votes9,48997.5+0.7
Informal votes2442.5−0.7
Turnout 9,73388.8−5.3
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Clive Hughes 5,21354.9−3.2
Labor Ian Brusasco4,27645.1+3.2
Liberal hold Swing -3.2
1966 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Clive Hughes 5,20353.8−2.4
Labor Leslie Buckley3,92640.6+4.8
Queensland Labor Felix Doolan4584.7−1.9
Social Credit William Smith890.9−0.4
Total formal votes9,67696.8−0.9
Informal votes3203.2+0.9
Turnout 9,99694.1+0.8
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Clive Hughes 5,62158.1−4.2
Labor Leslie Buckley4,05541.9+4.2
Liberal hold Swing -4.2
1963 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Clive Hughes 5,60256.2+6.9
Labor Bernie Dokter3,56935.8−4.0
Queensland Labor Maurice Sheehan6566.6−4.3
Social Credit Paul Kenealy1341.3+1.3
Total formal votes9,96197.7−0.3
Informal votes2332.3+0.3
Turnout 10,19493.3+2.4
Two-party-preferred result
Liberal Clive Hughes 6,20362.3
Labor Bernie Dokter3,75837.7
Liberal hold Swing N/A
1960 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Clive Hughes 5,06849.3
Labor Arthur Larkin4,08739.8
Queensland Labor Paul Tucker1,11510.9
Total formal votes10,27098.2
Informal votes1931.8
Turnout 10,46390.9
Liberal hold Swing

Elections in the 1950s

1957 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Peter Connolly 3,16737.5−5.2
Queensland Labor Tom Moores 2,73732.4+32.4
Labor Myles Kane2,42128.7−28.6
Independent George Fry1091.3+1.3
Total formal votes8,43498.7+0.3
Informal votes1131.3−0.3
Turnout 8,54793.2+3.2
Liberal gain from Labor Swing +11.3
1956 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tom Moores 4,78557.3−5.4
Liberal Doug Berry 3,57342.7+12.0
Total formal votes8,35898.4+0.3
Informal votes1331.6−0.3
Turnout 8,49190.0−1.7
Labor hold Swing -8.7
1953 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tom Moores 5,85362.7+5.3
Liberal Lilian Derrick2,86830.7−11.9
Social Credit Richard Boorman3493.7+3.7
Communist Anna Slater1651.8+1.8
Independent Sydney Clare1011.1+1.1
Total formal votes9,33698.1−0.4
Informal votes1801.9+0.4
Turnout 9,51691.7−1.8
Labor hold Swing +9.7
1950 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tom Moores 5,99957.4
Liberal John Aboud4,44442.6
Total formal votes10,44398.5
Informal votes1571.5
Turnout 10,60093.5
Labor hold Swing

Elections in the 1940s

1949 Kurilpa state by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Tom Moores 5,19753.6+2.0
Liberal Norman Brandon4,27444.0−4.4
Communist James Slater2322.4+2.4
Total formal votes9,70398.6+0.2
Informal votes1351.4−0.2
Turnout 9,83887.3−2.7
Labor hold Swing N/A
1947 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Kerry Copley 5,48951.6−1.9
People's Party Doug Berry 5,14448.4+1.9
Total formal votes10,63398.4−0.3
Informal votes1721.6+0.3
Turnout 10,80590.0+5.0
Labor hold Swing -1.9
1944 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Kerry Copley 5,50453.5+5.1
People's Party Norman Brandon4,78046.50.0
Total formal votes10,28498.7+0.3
Informal votes1351.3−0.3
Turnout 10,41985.0−0.5
Labor hold Swing +2.5
1941 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Kerry Copley 4,55648.4+1.6
United Australia Norman Brandon4,37446.5+21.0
Independent Socialist Ruby McGrorty4775.1+0.7
Total formal votes9,40798.4−0.2
Informal votes1531.6+0.2
Turnout 9,56085.5−5.8
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kerry Copley 4,62950.9−5.2
United Australia Norman Brandon4,46949.1+5.2
Labor hold Swing -5.2

Elections in the 1930s

1938 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Kerry Copley 4,54546.8−17.1
United Australia John Pringle2,43725.5−5.7
Protestant Labor Joseph Moore2,31324.0+24.0
Communist Alec MacDonald4264.4+4.4
Total formal votes9,72198.6+0.3
Informal votes1331.4−0.3
Turnout 9,85491.3−0.6
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Kerry Copley 4,96056.1
United Australia John Pringle3,88043.9
Labor hold Swing N/A
1935 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Kerry Copley 5,83163.9
CPNP Frederick Cross2,84831.2
Independent Charles Drew4524.9
Total formal votes9,13198.3
Informal votes1551.7
Turnout 9,28691.9
Labor hold Swing
1932 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Kerry Copley 5,17756.5
CPNP James Fry 3,82641.8
Independent Hans Bang1571.7
Total formal votes9,16097.2
Informal votes2632.8
Turnout 9,42392.4
Labor gain from CPNP Swing

Elections in the 1920s

1929 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPNP James Fry 3,57553.0−2.3
Labor Kerry Copley 3,16847.0+2.3
Total formal votes6,74399.2+0.1
Informal votes560.8−0.1
Turnout 6,799
CPNP hold Swing -2.3
1926 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPNP James Fry 3,53655.30.0
Labor Hamilton Jones2,86144.70.0
Total formal votes6,39799.10.0
Informal votes590.90.0
Turnout 6,45692.1+3.5
CPNP hold Swing 0.0
1923 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
United James Fry 3,31055.3−0.7
Labor William Dobinson2,67544.7+0.7
Total formal votes5,98599.1+0.1
Informal votes560.9−0.1
Turnout 6,04188.6+3.2
United hold Swing -0.7
1920 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National James Fry 3,34256.0+5.3
Labor John Pringle2,62644.0−5.3
Total formal votes5,96899.00.0
Informal votes581.00.0
Turnout 6,02685.4+1.0
National hold Swing +5.3

Elections in the 1910s

1918 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
National James Fry 2,81950.7+4.8
Labor William Hartley 2,74549.3−4.8
Total formal votes5,56499.0−0.4
Informal votes561.0+0.4
Turnout 5,62084.4−6.9
National gain from Labor Swing +4.8
1915 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor William Hartley 2,61054.1+9.6
Liberal James Allan 2,21145.9−9.6
Total formal votes4,82199.40.0
Informal votes310.60.0
Turnout 4,85291.3+7.7
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +9.6
1912 Queensland state election: Kurilpa
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal James Allan 2,20455.5
Labor James Sharpe 1,76544.5
Total formal votes3,96999.4
Informal votes220.6
Turnout 3,99183.6
Liberal hold Swing

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