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

West Moreton

Jurisdiction QLD (State)
Type Electoral District
Enrolment at last contest 9,240
Abolished Yes
Description

Main polling places: Forest Hill, Gatton, Laidley, Rosewood

MemberElected
Edmund B Maher1947 1944 1941 1938 1935 1932
James Foote1873
Multiple Members, see results1871 1870 1868 1867 1863 1860

Electorate Results for West Moreton

Select Election:
Candidate Party Votes Swing Elected
Edmund B Maher The Nationals/Country Party 6893 6.50 Up Arrow Yes
Jack H Ryan Australian Labor Party 1607 -6.50 Down Arrow No
John J Dalton Australian Labor Party 2082 -9.20 Down Arrow No
Edmund B Maher The Nationals/Country Party 6120 9.20 Up Arrow Yes
Frederick E L Howman Australian Labor Party 2923 0.00 No
Edmund B Maher The Nationals/Country Party 5525 0.00 Yes
James N Kidman Douglas Credit 2296 0.00 No
Edmund B Maher The Nationals/Country Party 5623 -0.20 Down Arrow Yes
James Slater Communist 359 0.00 No
Charles H Jamieson Independent 2677 0.00 No
Edmund B Maher Country-Nationalist 5702 0.00 Yes
William Cooper Independent 400 0.00 No
Lorenz A Krebs Australian Labor Party 2349 0.00 No
Christy W Littmann Queensland Party 684 0.00 No
Edmund B Maher Country-Nationalist 3723 0.00 Yes
John Ferrett Independent 141 0.00 No
James Foote Opposition 229 0.00 Yes
John Ferrett Ministerial 703 0.00 Yes
Frederick A Forbes Ministerial 780 0.00 Yes
Patrick O`Sullivan Independent 580 0.00 No
George Thorn, Jr Ministerial 840 0.00 Yes
John Ferrett Independent 533 0.00 Yes
Frederick A Forbes Independent 597 0.00 Yes
George Thorn, Jr Independent 640 0.00 Yes
William Matson Independent 184 0.00 No
John Campbell Independent 151 0.00 No
Michael Daisey Independent 15 0.00 No
Frederick A Forbes Independent 271 0.00 Yes
Samuel Hodgson Independent 375 0.00 Yes
William W Macalister Independent 147 0.00 No
Patrick O`Sullivan Independent 254 0.00 No
George Thorn, Jr Independent 416 0.00 Yes
Joshua P Bell Independent 380 0.00 Yes
Joseph Fleming Independent 281 0.00 No
Frederick A Forbes Independent 273 0.00 No
Henry Kilner Independent 52 0.00 No
Patrick O`Sullivan Independent 538 0.00 Yes
George Thorn, Jr Independent 367 0.00 Yes
George Vowles Independent 41 0.00 No
Richard Belford Independent 19 0.00 No
Joshua P Bell Independent 370 0.00 Yes
Benjamin Cribb Independent 369 0.00 Yes
Robert G W Herbert Independent 355 0.00 Yes
John Johnston Independent 196 0.00 No
John G Jones Independent 211 0.00 No
Patrick O`Sullivan Independent 257 0.00 No
Alfred D Broughton Independent 198 0.00 Yes
Pollet Cardew Independent 165 0.00 No
John Kent Independent 92 0.00 No
William L Nelson Independent 171 0.00 Yes
George Thorn Sr Independent 207 0.00 Yes

Contested in

1947 Queensland, 1944 Queensland, 1941 Queensland, 1938 Queensland, 1935 Queensland, 1932 Queensland, 1873 Queensland, 1871 Queensland, 1870 Queensland, 1868 Queensland, 1867 Queensland, 1863 Queensland, 1860 Queensland.