Results of the Queensland state election, 1974 (A-L)

Queensland state election, 7 December 1974^[1] Legislative Assembly << 1972–1977 >>
Enrolled voters		1,186,378
Votes cast		1,060,910		Turnout	89.42%	-2.99%
Informal votes		16,742		Informal	1.58%	+0.05%
Summary of votes by party
Party		Primary votes	%	Swing	Seats	Change
	Labor	376,187	36.03%	-10.72%	11	-22
	Liberal	324,682	31.09%	+8.87%	30	+9
	National	291,088	27.88%	+7.88%	39	+13
	Independent	30,330	2.90%	-0.42%	2	±0
	Democratic Labor	19,952	1.91%	-5.78%	0	± 0
	Other	1,929	0.18%	+0.18%	0	±0
Total		1,044,168			82

This is a list of electoral district results for the 1974 Queensland state election for electorates from A to L.

Results by electoral district

Albert

Queensland state election, 1974: Albert^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Ivan Gibbs	6,622	36.6	+7.8
	Labor	Bill D'Arcy	6,599	36.5	-14.0
	Liberal	Keith Brough	4,543	25.1	+8.9
	Independent	John Black	174	1.0	-0.1
	Democratic Labor	Harold Trigger	130	0.7	-2.0
Total formal votes			18,068	97.2	−0.5
Informal votes			526	2.8	+0.5
Turnout			18,594	87.1	−2.6
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Ivan Gibbs	10,867	60.1	+14.2
	Labor	Bill D'Arcy	7,201	39.9	-14.2
	National gain from Labor		Swing	+14.2

Archerfield

Queensland state election, 1974: Archerfield
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Kevin Hooper	6,657	53.5	-18.3
	Liberal	Garry Hansen	5,260	42.3	+22.9
	Democratic Labor	Barry Weedon	371	3.0	-5.8
	Socialist	Ivan Ivanoff	157	1.3	+1.3
Total formal votes			12,445	97.3	−0.1
Informal votes			344	2.7	+0.1
Turnout			12,789	87.5	−4.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Kevin Hooper	6,846	55.0	-18.3
	Liberal	Garry Hansen	5,599	45.0	+18.3
	Labor hold		Swing	-18.3

Ashgrove

Queensland state election, 1974: Ashgrove
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	John Greenwood	5,772	44.1	+13.8
	Labor	John Rees	4,040	30.9	-8.6
	National	Hilda Brooks	2,757	21.1	+21.1
	Democratic Labor	John Fox	515	3.9	-4.9
Total formal votes			13,084	98.8	−0.2
Informal votes			162	1.2	+0.2
Turnout			13,246	90.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	John Greenwood	8,962	68.5	+13.7
	Labor	John Rees	4,122	31.5	-13.7
	Liberal hold		Swing	+13.7

Aspley

Queensland state election, 1974: Aspley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Fred Campbell	10,307	73.1	+21.8
	Labor	John Steensen	3,786	26.9	-13.4
Total formal votes			14,093	98.9	−0.1
Informal votes			156	1.1	+0.1
Turnout			14,249	91.0	−3.2
	Liberal hold		Swing	+14.8

Auburn

Queensland state election, 1974: Auburn
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Neville Hewitt	7,164	77.9	+26.6
	Labor	Roden Carter	2,026	22.1	-13.0
Total formal votes			9,190	99.1	+0.2
Informal votes			83	0.9	−0.2
Turnout			9,273	91.5	−1.6
	National hold		Swing	+14.5

Balonne

Queensland state election, 1974: Balonne
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Don Neal	4,664	75.4	+24.1
	Labor	Robert Drenan	1,523	24.6	-4.3
Total formal votes			6,187	99.0	−0.1
Informal votes			63	1.0	+0.1
Turnout			6,250	87.4	−2.4
	National hold		Swing	+9.8

Barambah

Queensland state election, 1974: Barambah
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Joh Bjelke-Petersen	8,335	83.4	+16.0
	Labor	Donald Gordon-Brown	1,663	16.6	-7.2
Total formal votes			9,998	99.0	0.0
Informal votes			101	1.0	0.0
Turnout			10,099	93.2	−2.5
	National hold		Swing	+9.7

Baroona

Queensland state election, 1974: Baroona
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Dennis Young	5,643	48.4	+20.4
	Labor	John Camp	5,528	47.4	-15.2
	Democratic Labor	Denis Cochran	484	4.1	-5.3
Total formal votes			11,655	97.6	+0.3
Informal votes			280	2.4	−0.3
Turnout			11,935	84.7	−5.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Dennis Young	6,022	51.7	+15.8
	Labor	John Camp	5,633	48.3	-15.8
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+15.8

Barron River

Queensland state election, 1974: Barron River
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Bill Wood	7,075	47.7	-4.6
	National	Martin Tenni	7,010	47.2	+6.5
	Democratic Labor	Douglas McClarty	458	3.1	-0.3
	Australia	John Lamb	302	2.0	+2.0
Total formal votes			14,845	98.5	0.0
Informal votes			229	1.5	0.0
Turnout			15,074	86.8	−4.5
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Martin Tenni	7,531	50.7	+4.1
	Labor	Bill Wood	7,314	49.3	-4.1
	National gain from Labor		Swing	+4.1

Belmont

Queensland state election, 1974: Belmont
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	David Byrne	6,974	53.6	+25.5
	Labor	Fred Newton	6,044	46.4	-17.5
Total formal votes			13,018	98.6	+0.1
Informal votes			183	1.4	−0.1
Turnout			13,201	90.7	−3.7
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+18.5

Belyando

Queensland state election, 1974: Belyando
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Vince Lester	5,379	50.2	+1.5
	Labor	James Turner	4,436	41.4	-9.9
	Liberal	Fred Cowdray	900	8.4	+8.4
Total formal votes			10,715	98.5	−0.1
Informal votes			165	1.5	+0.1
Turnout			10,880	87.8	−1.9
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Vince Lester	6,153	57.4	+8.7
	Labor	James Turner	4,562	42.6	-8.7
	National gain from Labor		Swing	+8.7

Brisbane

Queensland state election, 1974: Brisbane
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Brian Davis	4,523	48.3	-6.7
	Liberal	Harold Lowes	4,454	47.6	+19.3
	Democratic Labor	Viliam Simek	387	4.1	-7.0
Total formal votes			9,364	97.5	+0.9
Informal votes			243	2.5	−0.9
Turnout			9,607	82.8	−7.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Harold Lowes	4,796	51.2	+10.9
	Labor	Brian Davis	4,568	48.8	-10.9
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+10.9

Bulimba

Queensland state election, 1974: Bulimba
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Jack Houston	6,199	51.7	-12.3
	Liberal	Megan Wilding	5,785	48.3	+21.7
Total formal votes			11,984	98.4	−0.2
Informal votes			199	1.6	+0.2
Turnout			12,183	88.5	−5.6
	Labor hold		Swing	-13.9

Bundaberg

Queensland state election, 1974: Bundaberg
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Lou Jensen	5,363	49.5	-19.4
	National	David Jenkin	3,369	31.1	+31.1
	Liberal	Keith Powell	1,796	16.6	+16.6
	Democratic Labor	Alan Birchley	310	2.9	-28.2
Total formal votes			10,838	98.8	+0.6
Informal votes			127	1.2	−0.6
Turnout			10,965	93.3	+0.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Lou Jensen	5,694	52.5	-2.3
	National	David Jenken	5,144	47.5	+2.3
	Labor hold		Swing	-2.3

Burdekin

Queensland state election, 1974: Burdekin
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Val Bird	6,603	66.3	+11.9
	Labor	Clyde Ferris	2,875	28.9	-10.9
	Democratic Labor	Emil Liebrecht	475	4.8	-1.0
Total formal votes			9,953	98.9	0.0
Informal votes			110	1.1	0.0
Turnout			10,063	93.3	+0.6
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Val Bird	6,998	70.3	+11.1
	Labor	Clyde Ferris	2,955	29.7	-11.1
	National hold		Swing	+11.1

Burnett

Queensland state election, 1974: Burnett
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Claude Wharton	7,951	74.1	+8.2
	Labor	Ken Green	2,784	25.9	-2.7
Total formal votes			10,735	99.1	+0.4
Informal votes			100	0.9	−0.4
Turnout			10,835	92.3	+0.6
	National hold		Swing	+3.6

Cairns

Queensland state election, 1974: Cairns
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Ray Jones	6,810	50.8	-15.7
	National	Robert Duncan	4,555	33.9	+15.7
	Independent	William Whelan	1,783	13.3	+13.3
	Australia	Robert Ellwood	268	2.0	+2.0
Total formal votes			13,416	98.0	−0.3
Informal votes			268	2.0	+0.3
Turnout			13,684	89.1	−1.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Ray Jones	7,684	57.3	-11.5
	National	Robert Duncan	5,732	42.7	+11.5
	Labor hold		Swing	-11.5

Callide

Queensland state election, 1974: Callide
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Lindsay Hartwig	7,243	67.7	+17.4
	Labor	Mabel Edmund	1,957	18.3	+18.3
	Labor	Wilfred Mutton	1,096	10.2	+10.2
	Democratic Labor	Lindsay Sharpe	407	3.8	-8.2
Total formal votes			10,703	98.3	−0.3
Informal votes			181	1.7	+0.3
Turnout			10,884	91.0	−2.9
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Lindsay Hartwig	7,581	70.8	+10.5
	Labor	Mabel Edmund	3,122	29.2	-10.5
	National hold		Swing	+10.5

Carnarvon

Queensland state election, 1974: Carnarvon
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Peter McKechnie	4,496	50.1	+0.9
	Labor	John Saunders	2,244	25.0	-18.0
	Liberal	Fred Rogers	1,812	20.2	+20.2
	Democratic Labor	Raymond Macnamara	430	4.8	-2.9
Total formal votes			8,982	98.2	−0.5
Informal votes			166	1.8	+0.5
Turnout			9,148	91.7	−1.4
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Peter McKechnie	6,432	71.6	+15.7
	Labor	John Saunders	2,550	28.4	-15.7
	National hold		Swing	+15.7

Chatsworth

Queensland state election, 1974: Chatsworth
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Bill Hewitt	8,523	65.6	+16.8
	Labor	Terry Mackenroth	4,136	31.8	-12.1
	Democratic Labor	Mary Scragg	331	2.6	-4.7
Total formal votes			12,990	98.9	+0.2
Informal votes			145	1.1	−0.2
Turnout			13,135	91.5	−2.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Bill Hewitt	8,798	67.7	+12.6
	Labor	Terry Mackenroth	4,192	32.3	-12.6
	Liberal hold		Swing	+12.6

Clayfield

Queensland state election, 1974: Clayfield
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	John Murray	7,619	63.3	+16.1
	Labor	John Stephens	3,701	30.7	-9.7
	Democratic Labor	Francis Andrews	722	6.0	-6.5
Total formal votes			12,042	98.5	+0.3
Informal votes			186	1.5	−0.3
Turnout			12,228	86.0	−5.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	John Murray	8,253	68.5	+10.3
	Labor	John Stephens	3,789	31.5	-10.3
	Liberal hold		Swing	+10.3

By-election

This by-election was caused by the resignation of John Murray. It was held on 29th May 1976.

Clayfield state by-election, 1976
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Colin Milford	4,034	37.5	+6.8
	Liberal	Ivan Brown	3,699	34.4	-28.9
	National	Michael Evans	3,015	28.1	+28.1
Total formal votes			10,748	98.9	+0.4
Informal votes			115	1.1	−0.4
Turnout			10,863	80.6	−5.4
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Ivan Brown	6,512	60.6	-7.9
	Labor	Colin Milford	4,236	39.4	+7.9
	Liberal hold		Swing	-7.9

Condamine

Queensland state election, 1974: Condamine
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Vic Sullivan	8,560	77.6	+34.0
	Labor	Gladys Krause	2,095	19.0	+2.2
	Independent	James Drabsch	380	3.4	+3.4
Total formal votes			11,035	98.6	−0.6
Informal votes			152	1.4	+0.6
Turnout			11,187	92.9	−0.1
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Vic Sullivan	8,750	79.3	+5.6
	Labor	Gladys Krause	2,285	20.7	-5.6
	National hold		Swing	+5.6

Cook

Queensland state election, 1974: Cook
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Bob Scott	2,339	35.6	-15.2
	National	Eric Deeral	1,477	22.5	+22.5
	National	Terrence Mahoney	1,394	21.2	+21.2
	Independent	Percy Trezise	566	8.6	+8.6
	Liberal	Keith Hollands	466	7.1	+7.1
	Australian Advancement	Patrick O'Shane	217	3.3	+3.3
	Independent	Graham Gordon	115	1.8	+1.8
Total formal votes			6,574	94.2	−2.7
Informal votes			403	5.8	+2.7
Turnout			6,977	84.3	−0.2
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Eric Deeral	3,459	52.6	+6.8
	Labor	Bob Scott	3,115	47.4	-6.8
	National gain from Labor		Swing	+6.8

Cooroora

Queensland state election, 1974: Cooroora
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Gordon Simpson	6,812	47.6	-12.9
	Liberal	Henry Williams	4,353	30.4	+30.4
	Labor	Anthony Dames	2,835	19.8	-12.3
	Democratic Labor	Alexander Browne	310	2.2	-5.3
Total formal votes			14,310	98.9	+0.2
Informal votes			163	1.1	−0.2
Turnout			14,473	89.1	−3.1
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Gordon Simpson	10,714	74.9	+9.1
	Labor	Anthony Dames	3,596	25.1	-9.1
Two-candidate-preferred result
	National	Gordon Simpson	7,453	52.1	-13.7
	Liberal	Henry Williams	6,857	47.9	+47.9
	National hold		Swing	-13.7

Cunningham

Queensland state election, 1974: Cunningham
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Tony Elliott	8,096	70.9	+12.4
	Liberal	Patrick Coonan	1,624	14.2	+14.2
	Labor	Ronald Whittington	1,255	11.0	-10.1
	Democratic Labor	Robert Barron	439	3.9	-16.6
Total formal votes			11,414	98.7	−0.6
Informal votes			152	1.3	+0.6
Turnout			11,566	93.8	−1.2
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Tony Elliott	9,878	86.5	+10.1
	Labor	Ronald Whittington	1,536	13.5	-10.1
	National hold		Swing	+10.1

The two candidate preferred vote was not counted between the National and Liberal candidates for Cunningham.

Everton

Queensland state election, 1974: Everton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Brian Lindsay	5,972	48.3	+24.8
	Labor	Gerry Jones	5,652	45.7	-7.9
	Democratic Labor	James Doherty	565	4.6	-2.6
	Independent	Theoron Toon	169	1.4	-2.0
Total formal votes			12,358	98.5	+0.5
Informal votes			183	1.5	−0.5
Turnout			12,541	91.1	−3.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Brian Lindsay	6,518	52.7	+11.0
	Labor	Gerry Jones	5,840	47.3	-11.0
	Liberal gain from Labor		Swing	+11.0

Fassifern

Queensland state election, 1974: Fassifern
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Selwyn Muller	11,314	73.0	+17.4
	Labor	Clifford Cherry	4,194	27.0	-5.2
Total formal votes			15,508	98.1	−0.7
Informal votes			298	1.9	+0.7
Turnout			15,806	91.1	−1.6
	National hold		Swing	+7.3

Flinders

Queensland state election, 1974: Flinders
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Bob Katter	3,592	47.9	-11.8
	Labor	Albert Sorohan	2,497	33.3	-7.0
	Liberal	James McGucken	1,412	18.8	+18.8
Total formal votes			7,501	99.4	+0.5
Informal votes			47	0.6	−0.5
Turnout			7,548	88.8	+1.5
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Bob Katter	4,789	63.8	+4.1
	Labor	Albert Sorohan	2,712	36.2	-4.1
	National hold		Swing	+4.1

Greenslopes

Queensland state election, 1974: Greenslopes
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Keith Hooper	8,269	66.7	-14.1
	Labor	Joseph Sciacca	3,615	29.2	-13.1
	Democratic Labor	Harold Wright	517	4.2	-3.4
Total formal votes			12,401	98.9	+0.4
Informal votes			137	1.1	−0.4
Turnout			12,538	89.0	−4.1
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Keith Hooper	8,709	70.2	+15.2
	Labor	Joseph Sciacca	3,692	29.8	-15.2
	Liberal hold		Swing	+15.2

Gregory

Queensland state election, 1974: Gregory
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Bill Glasson	3,823	62.0	+9.4
	Labor	Gordon Harding	2,338	38.0	-9.4
Total formal votes			6,161	99.2	+0.1
Informal votes			47	0.8	−0.1
Turnout			6,208	87.6	+1.4
	National hold		Swing	+9.4

Gympie

Queensland state election, 1974: Gympie
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Max Hodges	7,942	73.6	+19.9
	Labor	N. Box	2,850	26.4	-11.6
Total formal votes			10,792	98.5	−0.6
Informal votes			163	1.5	+0.6
Turnout			10,955	93.6	+0.2
	National hold		Swing	+13.9

Hinchinbrook

Queensland state election, 1974: Hinchinbrook
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Ted Row	5,872	56.3	+15.9
	Labor	Desley Clinton	3,448	33.1	-11.5
	Democratic Labor	John Williams	911	8.7	-6.3
	Australian Advancement	Evelyn Scott	199	1.9	+1.9
Total formal votes			10,430	97.8	−0.3
Informal votes			236	2.2	+0.3
Turnout			10,666	90.9	−2.0
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Ted Row	6,728	60.4	+7.9
	Labor	Desley Clinton	3,702	39.6	-7.9
	National hold		Swing	+7.9

Ipswich

Queensland state election, 1974: Ipswich
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Llewellyn Edwards	8,913	66.2	+27.4
	Labor	John Kinnane	3,968	29.5	-15.8
	Democratic Labor	Francis Carroll	399	3.0	-1.8
	Socialist	Gregory Welsby	175	1.3	+1.3
Total formal votes			13,455	98.7	+0.9
Informal votes			179	1.3	−0.9
Turnout			13,634	93.4	+0.3
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Llewellyn Edwards	9,299	69.1	+17.9
	Labor	John Kinnane	4,156	30.9	-17.9
	Liberal hold		Swing	+17.9

Ipswich West

Queensland state election, 1974: Ipswich West
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Vi Jordan	6,028	46.0	-11.9
	National	Albert Hales	3,328	25.4	+25.4
	Liberal	Ronda Herrmann	3,075	23.5	-0.5
	Democratic Labor	John Dredge	676	5.2	-2.4
Total formal votes			13,107	98.2	−0.3
Informal votes			233	1.8	+0.3
Turnout			13,340	92.1	+0.2
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Albert Hales	6,622	50.5	+12.0
	Labor	Vi Jordan	6,485	49.5	-12.0
	National gain from Labor		Swing	+12.0

Isis

Queensland state election, 1974: Isis
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Jim Blake	6,994	45.0	-10.3
	National	Lin Powell	5,190	33.4	+6.5
	National	Barry Wright	3,360	21.6	+21.6
Total formal votes			15,544	99.0	0.0
Informal votes			153	1.0	0.0
Turnout			15,697	91.7	−2.4
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Lin Powell	8,411	54.1	+12.4
	Labor	Jim Blake	7,133	45.9	-12.4
	National gain from Labor		Swing	+12.4

Ithaca

Queensland state election, 1974: Ithaca
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Col Miller	7,940	65.4	+17.3
	Labor	Robert Coutts	4,196	34.6	-8.7
Total formal votes			12,136	98.2	−0.2
Informal votes			216	1.8	+0.2
Turnout			12,352	87.1	−5.5
	Liberal hold		Swing	+9.8

Kurilpa

Queensland state election, 1974: Kurilpa
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Sam Doumany	4,673	40.3	-5.2
	Labor	Frank Gardiner	4,355	37.6	-8.8
	National	Colin Bennett	1,902	16.4	+16.4
	National	Brendan Clark-Coolee	453	3.9	+3.9
	Democratic Labor	Damien White	210	1.8	-5.4
Total formal votes			11,593	97.5	−0.3
Informal votes			300	2.5	+0.3
Turnout			11,893	86.5	−5.0
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Sam Doumany	7,066	61.0	+9.5
	Labor	Frank Gardiner	4,527	39.0	-9.5
	Liberal hold		Swing	+9.5

Landsborough

Queensland state election, 1974: Landsborough
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Mike Ahern	11,828	67.7	+13.4
	Labor	Ivan Guy	3,918	22.4	-7.0
	Independent	Paul Cowan	1,719	9.8	+9.8
Total formal votes			17,465	98.6	+0.1
Informal votes			252	1.4	−0.1
Turnout			17,717	89.2	−3.5
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Mike Ahern	12,688	72.6	+6.9
	Labor	Ivan Guy	4,777	27.4	-6.9
	National hold		Swing	+6.9

Lockyer

Queensland state election, 1974: Lockyer
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Gordon Chalk	7,676	56.0	-6.2
	Independent	Kenneth Hooper	3,359	24.5	+24.5
	Labor	Lindesay Jones	2,677	19.5	-18.3
Total formal votes			13,712	99.1	+0.8
Informal votes			130	0.9	−0.8
Turnout			13,842	90.2	−3.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Liberal	Gordon Chalk	10,363	75.6	+13.4
	Labor	Lindesay Jones	3,349	24.4	-13.4
	Liberal hold		Swing	+13.4

The two candidate preferred vote was not counted between the Liberal and Independent candidates for Lockyer.

By-election

This by-election was caused by the resignation of Gordon Chalk. It was held on 16th October 1976.

Lockyer state by-election, 1976
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Tony Bourke	5,463	40.6	-15.4
	National	Charles Adermann	4,042	30.0	+30.0
	Labor	Sydney Thomson	3,098	23.0	+3.5
	Workers	Michael Farrell	371	2.8	+2.8
	Independent	Brian Otto	307	2.3	+2.3
	Australia	Geoffrey Barlow	160	1.2	+1.2
	Independent Labor	Christopher Caldwell	19	0.1	+0.1
Total formal votes			13,460	98.6	+0.5
Informal votes			189	1.4	−0.5
Turnout			13,649	87.7	−2.5
Two-candidate-preferred result
	Liberal	Tony Bourke	8,907	66.2
	National	Charles Adermann	4,553	33.8
	Liberal hold		Swing	N/A

Lytton

Queensland state election, 1974: Lytton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Tom Burns	8,165	56.7	-11.5
	Liberal	John Ivers	6,225	43.3	+17.5
Total formal votes			14,390	98.5	+0.1
Informal votes			213	1.5	−0.1
Turnout			14,603	90.2	−4.5
	Labor hold		Swing	-12.6

References

^ "Details of Queensland 1974 Election". University of Western Australia.
^ Hughes, Colin A. (1977). 1965-1974 Election Results. Canberra: Australian Nat. Univ. Pr. ISBN 0708113400.

[1] "Details of Queensland 1974 Election". University of Western Australia.

[2] Hughes, Colin A. (1977). 1965-1974 Election Results. Canberra: Australian Nat. Univ. Pr. ISBN 0708113400.

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Results by electoral district

Albert

Archerfield

Ashgrove

Aspley

Auburn

Balonne

Barambah

Baroona

Barron River

Belmont

Belyando

Brisbane

Bulimba

Bundaberg

Burdekin

Burnett

Cairns

Callide

Carnarvon

Chatsworth

Clayfield

By-election

Condamine

Cook

Cooroora

Cunningham

Everton

Fassifern

Flinders

Greenslopes

Gregory

Gympie

Hinchinbrook

Ipswich

Ipswich West

Isis

Ithaca

Kurilpa

Landsborough

Lockyer

By-election

Lytton

See also

References