James Benjamin Sharpe (1868-1935): Elected 1913
Born: 1868, Kiama, NSW.
Career: Educated public schools. To Queensland as young man.
Tobacconist and labour journalist, press proprietor. Alderman
Brisbane City Council.
James Sharpe
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Lower House Contests
Election | Electorate | Party | Votes | Swing | Elected |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1925 Federal | Oxley | Australian Labor Party | 20233 | -2.40 | No |
1922 Federal | Oxley | Australian Labor Party | 17146 | 0.50 | No |
1919 Federal | Oxley | Australian Labor Party | 19401 | -1.00 | No |
1917 Federal | Oxley | Australian Labor Party | 19331 | -9.60 | No |
1914 Federal | Oxley | Australian Labor Party | 18234 | 2.40 | Yes |
1913 Federal | Oxley | Australian Labor Party | 16744 | 0.00 | Yes |