> Thomas Givens (1864-1928): Elected 1903
Born: 1864, Co Tipperary, Ireland
Career: Primary education. Migrated 1882. Bush worker, miner,
Queensland. Secretary Queensland Miners Union. Proprietor Cairns
Daily Times.
Colonial/state politics: Qld MLA for Cairns 1899-1902
Thomas Givens
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Lower House Contests
| Election | Electorate | Party | Votes | Swing | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1902 Queensland | Cairns | Australian Labor Party | 629 | 0.00 | No |
| 1899 Queensland | Cairns | Australian Labor Party | 524 | 0.00 | Yes |
| 1896 Queensland | Cairns | Australian Labor Party | 426 | 0.00 | No |
| 1893 Queensland | Cairns | Australian Labor Party | 311 | 0.00 | No |
Upper House Contests
| Election | State | Party | Votes | Elected? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 Federal | QLD | Nationalist | 201400 | Yes (1) |
| 1919 Federal | QLD | Nationalist | 3531 | Yes (2) |
| 1914 Federal | QLD | Australian Labor Party | 152990 | Yes (1) |
| 1910 Federal | QLD | Australian Labor Party | 82234 | Yes (1) |
| 1903 Federal | QLD | Australian Labor Party | 62088 | Yes (3) |