Electoral results for the district of Nash

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

Members for Nash

Member Party Term
  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]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Max Hodges 4,331 41.5 −2.5
Queensland Labor Greg Kehoe 3,696 35.4 +35.4
Labor George Hooper 2,414 23.1 −32.9
Total formal votes 10,441 99.3 +0.3
Informal votes 78 0.7 −0.3
Turnout 10,519 96.8 +1.6
Country gain from Labor Swing N/A
1956 Queensland state election: Nash
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Greg Kehoe 5,751 56.0 −0.1
Country Max Hodges 4,516 44.0 +44.0
Total formal votes 10,267 99.0 −0.2
Informal votes 106 1.0 +0.2
Turnout 10,373 95.2 +1.0
Labor hold Swing −0.1
1953 Queensland state election: Nash
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Greg Kehoe 5,583 56.1 +6.0
Liberal Ronald Witham 4,373 43.9 −6.0
Total formal votes 9,956 99.2 −0.2
Informal votes 75 0.8 +0.2
Turnout 10,031 94.2 +0.1
Labor hold Swing +6.0
1950 Queensland state election: Nash
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Thomas Dunstan 4,584 50.1
Liberal Ronald Witham 4,559 49.9
Total formal votes 9,143 99.4
Informal votes 52 0.6
Turnout 9,195 94.1
Labor hold Swing

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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