Results of the 1933 Queensland local elections

For results of mayoral elections, see 1933 Queensland mayoral elections § Results.

This is a list of local government area results for the 1933 Queensland local elections.[1][2][3]

## Dalby

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1933 Queensland local elections: Dalby[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | John Joheph Walsh (elected) | 1,156  |  |
| Independent | William John Vowles (elected) | 1,077  |  |
| Independent | Daniel Wilke (elected) | 978  |  |
| Independent | Peter Garrow (elected) | 964  |  |
| Independent | Henry Edwin Coles (elected) | 917  |  |
| Independent | Edwin Stuart Cootes (elected) | 850  |  |
| Independent | Ernest James Starling (elected) | 825  |  |
| Independent | Edward Henry Geisel (elected) | 743  |  |
| Independent | James Johnston  | 710  |  |
| Independent | Richard Charles Drew  | 676  |  |
| Independent | Adolphus Allan Baker  | 605  |  |
| Independent | William Evans Ewing  | 594  |  |

## Glengallan

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1933 Queensland local elections: Glengallan[2] Party  | Votes  | %  | Swing  | Seats  | Change

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| Independent | 6,692  | 100.0  |  | 11  |
Formal votes  | 6,692  | 100.0  |  |  |

### Division 1

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1933 Queensland local elections: Division 1[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | G. T. Lomas (elected) | 204  |  |
| Independent | Jos. Aspinall (elected) | 180  |  |
| Independent | P. Fanning  | 110  |  |

### Division 2

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1933 Queensland local elections: Division 2[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | H. E. Carey (elected) | 679  |  |
| Independent | C. Brooker (elected) | 545  |  |
| Independent | C. J. Neilsen (elected) | 514  |  |
| Independent | M. J. Hade  | 514  |  |
| Independent | R. J. Aspinall  | 343  |  |

* C. J. Neilsen defeated M. J. Hade following a recount, after they both received exactly 514 votes[2][4]

### Division 3

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1933 Queensland local elections: Division 3[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | W. J. B. Backhouse (elected) | 845  |  |
| Independent | C. P. Madsen (elected) | 650  |  |
| Independent | J. H. Hansen (elected) | 597  |  |
| Independent | A. Bennett  | 557  |  |
| Independent | J. W. Watson  | 547  |  |
| Independent | W. R. Mackenzie  | 407  |  |

### Division 4

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1933 Queensland local elections: Division 4[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | J. P. J. Sexton  | unopposed  |  |
| Independent | T. J. Brosnan  | unopposed  |  |
| Independent | H. J. Palmer  | unopposed  |  |

## Southport

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1933 Queensland local elections: Southport[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | J. W. Proud (elected) | 716  |  |
| Independent | J. R. Brown (elected) | 666  |  |
| Independent | M. T. Anderson (elected) | 568  |  |
| Independent | W. Waters (elected) | 511  |  |
| Independent | A. R. Andrews (elected) | 477  |  |
| Independent | E. H. Foreman (elected) | 476  |  |
| Independent | A. A. Ledbury  | 475  |  |
| Independent | J. Shepard  | 427  |  |
| Independent | V. H. Whelan  | 423  |  |
| Independent | A. E. Reid  | 398  |  |

## Townsville

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### Townsville Harbour Board

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1933 Queensland local elections: Townsville Harbour Board[3][5] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labor | Thomas Barry (elected) | 5,703  | 25.6  |
| Progressive | Percy Willmett (elected) | 5,416  | 24.3  |
| Progressive | John Edward Clegg  | 4,403  | 19.7  |
| Labor | Edward James Copp  | 3,551  | 15.9  |
| Independent | James Andrew Hackett  | 3,229  | 14.5  |
Total formal votes  | 22,302  |  |

## Toowoomba

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1933 Queensland local elections: Toowoomba[1] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | John Robinson  | 6,538  |  |
| Independent | Joseph Flatz  | 6,430  |  |
| Independent | Job Eagles Stone | 5,748  |  |
| Independent | Con. Bowdler  | 5,371  |  |
| Independent | Frank B. Colnmon  | 5,197  |  |
| Independent | Richard C. Cavanough  | 5,106  |  |
| Independent | Atherton A. Griffiths  | 5,021  |  |
| Independent | Henry G. Webb  | 4,819  |  |
| Independent | Charles G. Blair  | 4,654  |  |
| Labor | Reginald Turnbull  | 4,625  |  |
| Independent | August T. Parrot  | 4,468  |  |
| Independent | Edward W. Cleary  | 4,152  |  |
| Independent | Patrick J. Hickey  | 3,663  |  |
| Labor | William James Cronin  | 3,566  |  |
| Labor | James J. Strohfeld  | 3,280  |  |
| Labor | John T. Buchanan  | 2,809  |  |
| Labor | David J. Mohr  | 2,668  |  |
| Labor | Henry J. Goldsworthy  | 2,554  |  |
| Labor | Victor T. Cleary  | 1,965  |  |
| Independent | Joseph Thomson  | 1,797  |  |
| Independent | Albert T. Sussmilch  | 1,612  |  |
| Labor | Jessie Schmidt  | 1,569  |  |
| Communist | William A. Franklin  | 1,250  | 1.41  |
Total formal votes  | 88,862  | 99.09  |
Informal votes  | 820  | 0.91  |
Party total votes
| Independent | 64,576  | 72.67  |
| Labor | 23,036  | 25.92  |
| Communist | 1,250  | 1.41  |

## Warwick

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1933 Queensland local elections: Warwick[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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|  | H. H. Dwight (elected) | 2,233  |  |
|  | H. Tucker (elected) | 2,207  |  |
|  | L. E. Evans (elected) | 2,054  |  |
|  | P. D. Kelly (elected) | 2,047  |  |
|  | R. G. Berthelsen (elected) | 1,979  |  |
|  | A. Marshall (elected) | 1,971  |  |
|  | A. G. Winchester (elected) | 1,859  |  |
|  | T. Ingrams (elected) | 1,656  |  |
|  | E. Parker  | 1,480  |  |
|  | J. W. Gilham  | 1,432  |  |
|  | J. Sanderson  | 1,386  |  |
|  | J. R. Hackwood  | 1,199  |  |
|  | T. E. Balzer  | 1,148  |  |
|  | T. W. Webber  | 1,111  |  |
|  | P. Rebelt  | 984  |  |
|  | J. K. Murdock  | 956  |  |

* The Independent Reform Party won a "sweeping majority" over the Citizens' United Party[2]

## References

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1. ^ a b "Municipal Elections". Trove. The Telegraph.
2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Local Government Elections". Trove. Brisbane Courier.
3. ^ a b "WON WITHOUT MAKING CAMPAIGN". Trove. Brisbane Courier.
4. ^ ""A Real Death Trap"". Trove. Warwick Daily News.
5. ^ "Council Elections". Trove. Brisbane Courier.