Candidates of the 1938 Queensland state election explained

The 1938 state election in Queensland, Australia was held on 2 April 1938.

Since the previous election, the Country and Progressive National Party (CPNP) had split into the state branches of the United Australia Party and the Country Party. Seats won by the CPNP in 1935 are listed as held by whichever successor party the MP joined.

By-elections

Retiring Members

Labor

Country

United Australia

Candidates

Sitting members at the time of the election are shown in bold text.

ElectorateHeld byLabor candidateCoalition candidateProtestant Labor candidateSocial Credit candidateOther candidates
John Bray Tom Plunkett (CP) Robert Elliott
James Strofeld Arthur Moore (CP) Hermann Wrembeck (Ind)
Frank Bulcock
Bill Power Edwyn Roper (UAP) Ralph Powell
Ernest Riordan Ernest Forde (CP) Henry Beck Fred Paterson (CPA)
Frank Cooper Geordie Burns (CPA)
Johnno Mann Benjamin White (UAP)
Robert Larmar (UAP) Julius Streeter Bernard Dent (Ind)
Bernard McLean Laurence Scotney (CP) Ernest Miles Henry Clegton
Ted Hanson Hector Annat (UAP) Joseph Webster Harold Tapper
John O'Keefe William Chapman (CP) Robert Smith
Paul Hilton John Leahy (CP)
John Mullan James Boyd (CP)
William Wellington
Harold Collins George Weaver (CP) Joseph Mears
Harry Walker (CP) Denis Hannay
William Deacon (CP)
Godfrey Morgan (CP)
James Kane Herbert Yeates (CP) James Annand (Ind UAP)
George Taylor Robert Gardiner (UAP) James Underhill
John Holman Alf Muller (CP)
Jim Clark Edwin Hiskens (CP) Sidney Cooper
Samuel Brassington William Boden (UAP) Andrew Knox
George Pollock Edward Phillott (CP)
Thomas Dunstan Vivian Tozer (CP) William Millett Alfred Taylor
William Pinder Hugh Russell (UAP)
Percy Pease Clarence Page (CP) Ernest Malin Jack Henry (CPA)
David Gledson Henry Beverley (UAP)
Ernest Widdup William Brand (CP)
Ned Hanlon Kenneth Morris (UAP) George Webb
Frank Waters Edgar Ralph (UAP)
Cecil Jesson James Kennedy (CP)
David Daniel (CP) John Harding John Salmon (Ind)
Kerry Copley John Pringle (UAP) Joseph Moore Alec MacDonald (CPA)
John Brown Allan Trotter (UAP) John Becconsall Mary DeMattos (Ind)
William Forgan Smith John Neville
Charles Conroy Royland Hembrow (CP)
William King William Carter (UAP) Charles Martin
Harold Reed (UAP) Noel Bromiley
James Keogh Edmund Cuppaidge (UAP) Frederick Brown
Ted Walsh James Wilkie (CP) Edwin Hill
John Dash Francis Hughes (CP) Lionel Parsons Doug Olive (CPA)
George Watson Frank Nicklin (CP) Geoffrey Nichols
Jim Edwards (CP) Henry Madden (Ind SC)
Tom Foley Harry Brake (CP) Albert Webb
John Hayes William Kelso (UAP) Thomas Denovan
Wilhelm Thieme Thomas Nimmo (UAP)
Tommy Williams James Heading (CP)
James Larcombe Thomas Parris (CP) Vivian Pugh
Roland Hislop James Fry (UAP) Richard Vane-Millbank Leonard Jones
Vince Gair William Kingwell (UAP) James McCann
Frank Gillies Duncan MacDonald (CP)
Harry Bruce Henry Bonar (CP) Les Sullivan (CPA)
John O'Shea Nicholas Lockyer (UAP) Joseph West Harry Massey (Ind UAP)
Jack Duggan Leslie Boyce (CP) James Neil
Maurice Hynes Spenser Hopkins (CP) Alfred Loveridge Albert Robinson (CPA)
Randolph Bedford Charles Russell (CP)
John Healy Edward Costello (CP)
Ted Maher (CP) James Kidman Jim Slater (CPA)
Benjamin Telfer Harry Clayton (CP) John Rex
Herbert Williams Edward Simpson (UAP) Cecil Maxwell Henry Bond (Ind Lab)
John Donnelly Bill Dart (UAP) Samuel Greene Thomas Ebbage

See also

References