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.

Members for Kedron[edit]

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

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 1990s[edit]

1998 Queensland state election: Kedron[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Paul Braddy 9,561 52.31 -6.88
Liberal Cynthia Harris 4,699 25.71 -15.10
One Nation Joan Gordon 2,661 14.56 +14.56
Democrats Elizabeth Rowland 910 4.98 +4.98
Independent Kay Spence 448 2.45 +2.45
Total formal votes 18,279 98.34 +1.13
Informal votes 308 1.66 -1.13
Turnout 18,587 92.64 +0.96
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Paul Braddy 11,003 64.07 +4.88
Liberal Cynthia Harris 6,171 35.93 -4.88
Labor hold Swing +4.88
1995 Queensland state election: Kedron
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Paul Braddy 10,360 59.19 +0.10
Liberal Richard Schellbach 7,142 40.81 +21.40
Total formal votes 17,502 97.21 -0.53
Informal votes 503 2.79 +0.53
Turnout 18,005 91.68 +0.19
Labor hold Swing -7.1
1992 Queensland state election: Kedron
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Pat Comben 11,139 59.1 -1.7
Liberal Chris Buck 3,660 19.4 -7.6
National Andrew Hassall 1,951 10.3 -0.3
Independent Don Armstrong 1,073 5.7 +5.7
Greens Richard Nielsen 1,029 5.5 +5.5
Total formal votes 18,852 97.7
Informal votes 435 2.3
Turnout 19,287 91.5
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Pat Comben 11,978 66.3 +3.9
Liberal Chris Buck 6,102 33.7 -3.9
Labor hold Swing +3.9

Elections in the 1960s[edit]

1969 Queensland state election: Kedron
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Eric Lloyd 7,732 59.9 -0.6
Liberal William Battershill 4,014 31.1 +0.4
Queensland Labor Gavan Duffy 1,157 9.0 +0.2
Total formal votes 12,903 98.5 0.0
Informal votes 200 1.5 0.0
Turnout 13,103 93.1 -1.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Eric Lloyd 7,947 61.6 -0.3
Liberal William Battershill 4,956 38.4 +0.3
Labor hold Swing -0.3
1966 Queensland state election: Kedron
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Eric Lloyd 7,682 60.5 +2.1
Liberal Christian Jesberg 3,901 30.7 +1.4
Queensland Labor Edward Doherty 1,121 8.8 +1.3
Total formal votes 12,704 98.5 -0.1
Informal votes 188 1.5 +0.1
Turnout 12,892 94.8 -1.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Eric Lloyd 7,859 61.9 -0.4
Liberal Christian Jesberg 4,845 38.1 +0.4
Labor hold Swing -0.4
1963 Queensland state election: Kedron
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Eric Lloyd 7,089 58.4 -2.4
Liberal Hubertus Toonen 3,549 29.3 -0.1
Queensland Labor Ted Doherty 906 7.5 +7.5
Independent Ron Burrows 586 4.8 +4.8
Total formal votes 12,130 98.6 +0.2
Informal votes 172 1.4 -0.2
Turnout 12,302 96.0 +0.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Eric Lloyd 7,551 62.3
Liberal Hubertus Toonen 4,579 37.7
Labor hold Swing N/A
1960 Queensland state election: Kedron
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Eric Lloyd 7,059 60.8
Liberal Ronald Burrows 3,412 29.4
Independent Harold Whitlock 1,133 9.8
Total formal votes 11,604 98.4
Informal votes 191 1.6
Turnout 11,795 95.3
Labor hold Swing

Elections in the 1950s[edit]

1957 Queensland state election: Kedron
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Eric Lloyd 8,410 42.6 -18.4
Liberal Joseph Harris 7,119 36.1 -2.9
Queensland Labor Clive Uhr 4,203 21.3 +21.3
Total formal votes 19,732 99.0 +0.2
Informal votes 203 1.0 -0.2
Turnout 19,935 95.9 +0.7
Labor hold Swing -6.8
1956 Queensland state election: Kedron
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Eric Lloyd 11,283 61.0 -4.8
Liberal Albert Johnson 7,215 39.0 +4.8
Total formal votes 18,498 98.8 -0.2
Informal votes 232 1.2 +0.2
Turnout 18,730 95.2 -0.5
Labor hold Swing -4.8
1953 Queensland state election: Kedron
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Eric Lloyd 10,279 65.8 +17.8
Liberal John Harris 5,351 34.2 -17.8
Total formal votes 15,630 99.0 -0.2
Informal votes 160 1.0 +0.2
Turnout 15,790 95.7 +0.8
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +17.8
1951 Kedron state by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Eric Lloyd 6,601 51.6 +3.6
Liberal James Robertson 6,185 48.4 -3.6
Total formal votes 12,786 99.0 -0.2
Informal votes 127 1.0 +0.2
Turnout 12,913 91.2 -3.7
Labor gain from Liberal Swing +3.6
1950 Queensland state election: Kedron
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Bruce Pie 6,329 52.0
Labor Jim Hadley 5,830 48.0
Total formal votes 12,159 99.2
Informal votes 101 0.8
Turnout 12,260 94.9
Liberal hold Swing

References[edit]

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