This was the first Queensland general election to be conducted on a single day. In the past, due to problems of distance and communications, it was not possible to hold the elections on a single day.[1]
^(PDF). Queensland Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 December 2013. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
^"Summary of 1902 Election". University of Western Australia. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
October 19, 2023
1902, queensland, state, election, elections, were, held, australian, state, queensland, march, 1902, elect, members, state, legislative, assembly, 1899, march, 1902, 1904, seats, legislative, assembly, queensland37, assembly, seats, were, needed, majority, fi. Elections were held in the Australian state of Queensland on 11 March 1902 to elect the members of the state s Legislative Assembly 1902 Queensland state election 1899 11 March 1902 1904 All 72 seats in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland37 Assembly seats were needed for a majority First party Second party Leader Robert Philp W H BrowneParty Ministerial LabourLeader s seat Townsville CroydonLast election 43 seats 49 34 21 seats 35 47 Seats won 40 25Seat change 3 4Popular vote 48 439 39 579Percentage 48 13 39 33 Swing 1 21pp 3 85ppPremier before electionRobert PhilpMinisterial Elected Premier Robert PhilpMinisterial Contents 1 Key dates 2 Results 3 See also 4 ReferencesKey dates EditThis was the first Queensland general election to be conducted on a single day In the past due to problems of distance and communications it was not possible to hold the elections on a single day 1 Results EditQueensland state election 11 March 1902 2 Legislative Assembly lt lt 1899 1904 gt gt Enrolled voters 108 548Votes cast 100 644 Turnout 78 88 Informal votes 803 InformalSummary of votes by partyParty Primary votes Swing Seats Change Ministerial 48 439 48 13 1 21 40 3 Labour 39 579 39 33 3 85 25 4 Opposition 6 905 6 86 4 22 5 3 Farmers Rep 1 840 1 83 1 83 1 1 Independent 100 0 10 0 10 0 0Total 100 644 72 See also EditMembers of the Queensland Legislative Assembly 1902 1904References Edit Queensland General Election Dates 1860 1929 PDF Queensland Parliament Archived from the original PDF on 16 December 2013 Retrieved 16 December 2013 Summary of 1902 Election University of Western Australia Retrieved 26 July 2017 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1902 Queensland state election amp oldid 1162814389, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,