Election Name: | 1899 Queensland colonial election |
Country: | Queensland |
Type: | parliamentary |
Flag Year: | 1876 |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1896 Queensland colonial election |
Previous Year: | 1896 |
Next Election: | 1902 Queensland state election |
Next Year: | 1902 |
Election Date: | 1–25 March 1899 |
Seats For Election: | All 72 seats in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland 37 Assembly seats were needed for a majority |
Leader1: | James Dickson |
Party1: | Ministerial |
Colour1: | 8CB4D2 |
Leaders Seat1: | Bulimba |
Last Election1: | 41 seats, 47.82% |
Seats1: | 43 |
Seat Change1: | 2 |
Leader2: | Thomas Glassey |
Party2: | Labour |
Leaders Seat2: | Bundaberg |
Colour2: | DC241F |
Last Election2: | 20 seats, 34.97% |
Seats2: | 21 |
Seat Change2: | 1 |
Premier | |
Before Election: | James Dickson |
Before Party: | Ministerial (Queensland) |
After Election: | James Dickson |
After Party: | Ministerial (Queensland) |
Elections were held in the Colony of Queensland between 1 March 1899 and 25 March 1899 to elect the members of the colony’s Legislative Assembly.
Due to problems of distance and communications, it was not possible to hold the elections on a single day.[1]
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