Electoral results for the district of Marodian

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

Members for Marodian[edit]

Member Party Term
  James Heading Country 1950–1960

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 1950s[edit]

1957 Queensland state election: Marodian[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country James Heading 6,307 75.3 -24.7
Labor William Weir 2,073 24.7 +24.7
Total formal votes 8,380 98.4
Informal votes 135 1.6
Turnout 8,515 95.3
Country hold Swing -24.7
1956 Queensland state election: Marodian
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country James Heading unopposed
Country hold Swing
1953 Queensland state election: Marodian
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country James Heading 5,748 67.6 -2.2
Labor Sydney Campbell 2,754 32.4 +2.2
Total formal votes 8,502 99.1 -0.3
Informal votes 79 0.9 +0.3
Turnout 8,581 93.3 +3.1
Country hold Swing -2.2
1950 Queensland state election: Marodian
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country James Heading 6,209 69.8
Labor Thomas Williams 2,686 30.2
Total formal votes 8,895 99.4
Informal votes 53 0.6
Turnout 8,948 90.2
Country hold Swing

References[edit]

  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.