All 72 seats in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland 37 Assembly seats were needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections were held in the Australian state of Queensland between 1 March 1899 and 25 March 1899 to elect the members of the state's Legislative Assembly.
Due to problems of distance and communications, it was not possible to hold the elections on a single day. [1]
Queensland state election, 11 March 1899 [2] | ||||||
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Enrolled voters | 97,046 | |||||
Votes cast | 74,919 | Turnout | 79.13% | |||
Informal votes | 879 | Informal | ||||
Summary of votes by party | ||||||
Party | Primary votes | % | Swing | Seats | Change | |
Ministerial | 46,953 | 49.34 | +1.52 | 43 | +2 | |
Labour | 33,756 | 35.47 | +0.51 | 21 | +1 | |
Opposition | 10,548 | 11.09 | +0.72 | 8 | ±0 | |
Independent | 3,898 | 4.10 | -0.32 | 0 | -2 | |
Total | 95,155 | 72 | ||||
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