Queensland colonial election, 1893

Elections were held in the Australian state of Queensland between 18 April 1893 and 25 May 1893 to elect the members of the state's Legislative Assembly.

Key dates

Due to problems of distance and communications, it was not possible to hold the elections on a single day.[1]

Queensland state election, 29 April 1893[2]
Legislative Assembly
<< 1888 — 1896 >>

Enrolled voters 86,983
Votes cast 77,993 Turnout 73.11
Informal votes Informal
Summary of votes by party
Party Primary votes % Swing Seats Change
  Ministerial 34,927 44.78 42 -
  Labour 25,984 33.32 16 +12
  Independent 7,905 10.14 7 +1
  Opposition 7,154 9.17 7 -
  Farmers Rep. 1,230 1.58 0 -
Total 77,993     72  

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Queensland General Election Dates 1860-1929" (PDF). Queensland Parliament. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
  2. ↑ "Summary of 1893 Election". University of Western Australia. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
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