Candidates of the 1935 Queensland state election
This is a list of candidates who stood for the 1935 Queensland state election. The election was held on 11 May 1935.
By-elections
- On 29 April 1933, James Bayley (CPNP) was elected to succeed Walter Barnes (CPNP), who had died on 19 February, as the member for Wynnum.
- On 15 July 1933, Samuel Brassington (Labor) was elected to succeed Thomas Wilson (Labor), who had died on 19 May, as the member for Fortitude Valley.
- On 9 December 1933, Roy Bell (CPNP) was elected to succeed Ernest Grimstone (CPNP), who had died on 22 October, as the member for Stanley.
- On 18 August 1934, James Annand (CPNP) was elected to succeed Robert Roberts (CPNP), who had died on 2 June, as the member for East Toowoomba.
Retiring Members
Labor
- George Barber MLA (Bundaberg)
CPNP
- George Barnes MLA (Warwick)
- Jens Peterson MLA (Fitzroy)
- Hubert Sizer MLA (Sandgate)
- Jim Sparkes MLA (Dalby)
- Edward Swayne MLA (Mirani)
Independent
- Arnold Wienholt MLA (Fassifern)
Candidates
Sitting members at the time of the election are shown in bold text.
See also
- Queensland state election, 1935
- Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1932–1935
- Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1935–1938
- List of political parties in Australia
References
- 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 0-7081-0301-4.