Electoral results for the district of Kedron

This is a list of electoral results for the electoral district of Kedron in Queensland state elections.

Members for Kedron

First incarnation (1950–1972)
Member		Party	Term
	Arthur Bruce Pie	Liberal	1950–1951
	Eric Lloyd	Labor	1951–1972
Second incarnation (1992–2001)
Member		Party	Term
	Pat Comben	Labor	1992–1995
	Paul Braddy	Labor	1995–2001

Election results

Elections in the 1990s

Queensland state election, 1998: Kedron^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Paul Braddy	9,561	52.31	-6.88
	Liberal	Cynthia Harris	4,699	25.71	-15.10
	One Nation	Joan Gordon	2,661	14.56	+14.56
	Democrats	Elizabeth Rowland	910	4.98	+4.98
	Independent	Kay Spence	448	2.45	+2.45
Total formal votes			18,279	98.34	+1.13
Informal votes			308	1.66	-1.13
Turnout			18,587	92.64	+0.96
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Paul Braddy	11,003	64.07	+4.88
	Liberal	Cynthia Harris	6,171	35.93	-4.88
	Labor hold		Swing	+4.88

Queensland state election, 1995: Kedron

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Paul Braddy	10,360	59.19	+0.10
	Liberal	Richard Schellbach	7,142	40.81	+21.40
Total formal votes			17,502	97.21	-0.53
Informal votes			503	2.79	+0.53
Turnout			18,005	91.68	+0.19
	Labor hold		Swing	-7.1

Queensland state election, 1992: Kedron

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Pat Comben	11,139	59.1	-1.7
	Liberal	Chris Buck	3,660	19.4	-7.6
	National	Andrew Hassall	1,951	10.3	-0.3
	Independent	Don Armstrong	1,073	5.7	+5.7
	Greens	Richard Nielsen	1,029	5.5	+5.5
Total formal votes			18,852	97.7
Informal votes			435	2.3
Turnout			19,287	91.5
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Pat Comben	11,978	66.3	+3.9
	Liberal	Chris Buck	6,102	33.7	-3.9
	Labor hold		Swing	+3.9

Elections in the 1960s

Queensland state election, 1969: Kedron

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Eric Lloyd	7,732	59.9	-0.6
	Liberal	William Battershill	4,014	31.1	+0.4
	Democratic Labor	Gavan Duffy	1,157	9.0	+0.2
Total formal votes			12,903	98.5	0.0
Informal votes			200	1.5	0.0
Turnout			13,103	93.1	-1.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Eric Lloyd	7,947	61.6	-0.3
	Liberal	William Battershill	4,956	38.4	+0.3
	Labor hold		Swing	-0.3

Queensland state election, 1966: Kedron

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Eric Lloyd	7,682	60.5	+2.1
	Liberal	Christian Jesberg	3,901	30.7	+1.4
	Democratic Labor	Edward Doherty	1,121	8.8	+1.3
Total formal votes			12,704	98.5	-0.1
Informal votes			188	1.5	+0.1
Turnout			12,892	94.8	-1.2
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Eric Lloyd	7,859	61.9	-0.4
	Liberal	Christian Jesberg	4,845	38.1	+0.4
	Labor hold		Swing	-0.4

Queensland state election, 1963: Kedron

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Eric Lloyd	7,089	58.4	-2.4
	Liberal	Hubertus Toonen	3,549	29.3	-0.1
	Democratic Labor	Ted Doherty	906	7.5	+7.5
	Independent	Ron Burrows	586	4.8	+4.8
Total formal votes			12,130	98.6	+0.2
Informal votes			172	1.4	-0.2
Turnout			12,302	96.0	+0.7
Two-party-preferred result
	Labor	Eric Lloyd	7,551	62.3
	Liberal	Hubertus Toonen	4,579	37.7
	Labor hold		Swing	N/A

Queensland state election, 1960: Kedron

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Eric Lloyd	7,059	60.8
	Liberal	Ronald Burrows	3,412	29.4
	Independent	Harold Whitlock	1,133	9.8
Total formal votes			11,604	98.4
Informal votes			191	1.6
Turnout			11,795	95.3
	Labor hold		Swing

Elections in the 1950s

Queensland state election, 1957: Kedron

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Eric Lloyd	8,410	42.6	-18.4
	Liberal	Joseph Harris	7,119	36.1	-2.9
	Queensland Labor	Clive Uhr	4,203	21.3	+21.3
Total formal votes			19,732	99.0	+0.2
Informal votes			203	1.0	-0.2
Turnout			19,935	95.9	+0.7
	Labor hold		Swing	-6.8

Queensland state election, 1956: Kedron

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Eric Lloyd	11,283	61.0	-4.8
	Liberal	Albert Johnson	7,215	39.0	+4.8
Total formal votes			18,498	98.8	-0.2
Informal votes			232	1.2	+0.2
Turnout			18,730	95.2	-0.5
	Labor hold		Swing	-4.8

Queensland state election, 1953: Kedron

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labor	Eric Lloyd	10,279	65.8	+17.8
	Liberal	John Harris	5,351	34.2	-17.8
Total formal votes			15,630	99.0	-0.2
Informal votes			160	1.0	+0.2
Turnout			15,790	95.7	+0.8
	Labor gain from Liberal		Swing	+17.8

Queensland state election, 1950: Kedron

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal	Bruce Pie	6,329	52.0
	Labor	James Hadley	5,830	48.0
Total formal votes			12,159	99.2
Informal votes			101	0.8
Turnout			12,260	94.9
	Liberal hold		Swing

References

1. http://www.abc.net.au/elections/archive/qld/results/1998/Kedron.htm