Electoral results for the district of Nash

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

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Members for Nash

MemberPartyTerm
  Thomas Dunstan Labor 1950–1953
  Greg Kehoe Labor 1953–1957
  QLP 1957
  Max Hodges Country 1957–1960

Election results

Elections in the 1950s

1957 Queensland state election: Nash [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Country Max Hodges 4,33141.5−2.5
Queensland Labor Greg Kehoe 3,69635.4+35.4
Labor George Hooper2,41423.1−32.9
Total formal votes10,44199.3+0.3
Informal votes780.7−0.3
Turnout 10,51996.8+1.6
Country gain from Labor Swing N/A
1956 Queensland state election: Nash
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Greg Kehoe 5,75156.0−0.1
Country Max Hodges 4,51644.0+44.0
Total formal votes10,26799.0−0.2
Informal votes1061.0+0.2
Turnout 10,37395.2+1.0
Labor hold Swing -0.1
1953 Queensland state election: Nash
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Greg Kehoe 5,58356.1+6.0
Liberal Ronald Witham4,37343.9−6.0
Total formal votes9,95699.2−0.2
Informal votes750.8+0.2
Turnout 10,03194.2+0.1
Labor hold Swing +6.0
1950 Queensland state election: Nash
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labor Thomas Dunstan 4,58450.1
Liberal Ronald Witham4,55949.9
Total formal votes9,14399.4
Informal votes520.6
Turnout 9,19594.1
Labor hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ Hughes, Colin A. (1974). Voting for the Queensland legislative assembly, 1890-1964. Canberra: Dept. of Political Science, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University. ISBN   0708103014.
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