2CP (Two-candidate preferred) indicates the percentage of votes that the winning candidate received after preference distribution.

Toowoomba

Jurisdiction QLD (State)
Type Electoral District
Enrolment at last contest 10,383
Abolished Yes
Description

Main polling places: Newtown, South End, South St, Toowoomba

MemberElected
Mervyn J R Anderson1957
John E Duggan1956 1953 1950 1947 1944 1941 1938
Evan J Llewellyn1935 1932
James D Annand1929
Evan J Llewellyn1926
Frank T Brennan1923 1920 1918
James Tolmie1915 1912
William H Groom1873

Electorate Results for Toowoomba

Select Election:
Candidate Party Votes Swing Elected
Mervyn J R Anderson Liberal 4031 4.30 Up Arrow Yes
John E Duggan Australian Labor Party 3781 -24.30 Down Arrow No
Vera E Lacaze Independent 301 0.00 No
Thomas D Mccawley Queensland Labor Party 1654 0.00 No
John E Duggan Australian Labor Party 5979 -3.10 Down Arrow Yes
Edward M Hall Liberal 3512 3.10 Up Arrow No
John E Duggan Australian Labor Party 6086 10.40 Up Arrow Yes
Frank T Farnell Liberal 3123 -10.40 Down Arrow No
John E Duggan Australian Labor Party 4858 0.00 Yes
Ralph N Knight Liberal 3870 0.00 No
Victor G Boettcher Queensland People`s Party 4623 0.00 No
John E Duggan Australian Labor Party 6878 0.00 Yes
John E Duggan Australian Labor Party 0 0.00 Yes
John E Duggan Australian Labor Party 6604 0.00 Yes
John Leahy The Nationals/Country Party 3146 0.00 No
Lance A G Boyce The Nationals/Country Party 3373 2.10 Up Arrow No
John E Duggan Australian Labor Party 5189 -6.30 Down Arrow Yes
James R Neil Protestant Labor 1331 0.00 No
Leslie A G Boyce Country-Nationalist 2848 -11.30 Down Arrow No
Dennis V Hannay Douglas Credit 671 0.00 No
Clifford H J Jones Communist 144 -2.60 Down Arrow No
Evan J Llewellyn Australian Labor Party 5227 6.40 Up Arrow Yes
James D Annand Country-Nationalist 3684 -8.10 Down Arrow No
Evan J Llewellyn Australian Labor Party 4456 3.80 Up Arrow Yes
Frederick W Paterson Communist 359 0.00 No
James D Annand Country-Nationalist 3801 0.00 Yes
Evan J Llewellyn Australian Labor Party 3601 0.00 No
Albert R Godsall Country-Nationalist 2911 0.00 No
Evan J Llewellyn Australian Labor Party 3816 0.00 Yes
Frank T Brennan Australian Labor Party 3354 6.60 Up Arrow Yes
Albert R Godsall Independent 16 0.00 No
William C Peak National Party (1917) / United Party 2988 14.80 Up Arrow No
Frank T Brennan Australian Labor Party 2099 0.00 Yes
Alexander D Dark Independent 976 0.00 No
James Tolmie National Party (1917) / United Party 1464 0.00 No
Frank T Brennan Australian Labor Party 2386 0.00 Yes
James Tolmie National Party (1917) / United Party 2024 0.00 No
Michael P Alke Australian Labor Party 1804 0.00 No
James Tolmie Liberal (Generic) 2060 0.00 Yes
Michael P Alke Australian Labor Party 1225 0.00 No
James Tolmie Liberal (Generic) 1784 0.00 Yes
William H Groom Opposition 329 0.00 Yes
Daniel Donovan Independent 220 0.00 No

Contested in

1957 Queensland, 1956 Queensland, 1953 Queensland, 1950 Queensland, 1947 Queensland, 1944 Queensland, 1941 Queensland, 1938 Queensland, 1935 Queensland, 1932 Queensland, 1929 Queensland, 1926 Queensland, 1923 Queensland, 1920 Queensland, 1918 Queensland, 1915 Queensland, 1912 Queensland, 1873 Queensland.