Electoral results for the district of Paddington (Queensland)
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Paddington, an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland, was created in 1912 and abolished in 1932.[1]
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1912 | John Fihelly | Labor | |
1915 | |||
1918 | |||
1920 | |||
1922 by | Alfred James Jones | Labor | |
1923 | |||
1926 | |||
1929 |
Election results
Elections in the 1920s
1929
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Alfred Jones | 3,581 | 71.6 | -1.5 | |
Communist | Fred Paterson | 1,418 | 28.4 | +28.4 | |
Total formal votes | 4,999 | 90.3 | -5.9 | ||
Informal votes | 539 | 9.7 | +5.9 | ||
Turnout | 5,538 | 75.4 | -2.0 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
1926
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Alfred Jones | 4,130 | 73.1 | +8.8 | |
Independent | Grant Hervey | 1,522 | 26.9 | +26.9 | |
Total formal votes | 5,652 | 96.2 | -3.3 | ||
Informal votes | 226 | 3.8 | +3.3 | ||
Turnout | 5,878 | 77.4 | -5.9 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
1923
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Alfred Jones | 3,750 | 64.3 | +2.7 | |
United | George Tedman | 2,080 | 35.7 | -2.7 | |
Total formal votes | 5,830 | 99.5 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 28 | 0.5 | -0.5 | ||
Turnout | 5,858 | 83.3 | +5.9 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +2.7 |
1922 by-election
1922 Paddington state by-election
1920
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Fihelly | 3,717 | 61.6 | +0.7 | |
National Labor | Norm McFadden | 2,317 | 38.4 | +38.4 | |
Total formal votes | 6,034 | 99.0 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 58 | 1.0 | -0.5 | ||
Turnout | 6,092 | 77.4 | -2.3 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
Elections in the 1910s
1918
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Fihelly | 3,554 | 60.9 | -7.5 | |
Independent | John Adamson | 2,280 | 39.1 | +39.1 | |
Total formal votes | 5,834 | 98.5 | +0.6 | ||
Informal votes | 87 | 1.5 | -0.6 | ||
Turnout | 5,921 | 79.7 | -7.7 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
1915
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | John Fihelly | 3,269 | 68.4 | +10.8 | |
Liberal | George Sweetman | 1,509 | 31.6 | -10.8 | |
Total formal votes | 4,778 | 97.9 | -0.9 | ||
Informal votes | 102 | 2.1 | +0.9 | ||
Turnout | 4,880 | 87.4 | +2.8 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | +10.8 |
1912
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labor | Alfred Jones | 3,581 | 71.6 | -1.5 | |
Communist | Fred Paterson | 1,418 | 28.4 | +28.4 | |
Total formal votes | 4,999 | 90.3 | -5.9 | ||
Informal votes | 539 | 9.7 | +5.9 | ||
Turnout | 5,538 | 75.4 | -2.0 | ||
Labor hold | Swing | N/A |
References
- ^ "Representatives of Queensland State Electorates 1860-2017" (PDF). Queensland Parliamentary Record 2012-2017: The 55th Parliament. Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
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