The 1929 state election in Queensland, Australia was held on 11 May 1929.
By-elections
On 6 August 1927, Samuel Brassington (Labor) was elected to succeed Edward Land (Labor), who had died on 2 May 1927, as the member for Balonne. On 25 February 1928, Ernest Grimstone (CPNP) was elected to succeed Frederick Nott (CPNP), who had died on 5 December 1927, as the member for Stanley. On 26 May 1928, Richard Bow (Labor) was elected to succeed John Payne (Labor), who had died on 24 January 1928, as the member for Mitchell. On 13 October 1928, Robert Boyd (CPNP) was elected to succeed Bernard Corser (CPNP), who had resigned on 16 August 1928, as the member for Burnett.
Retiring Members CPNP Albert MLA John Appel died prior to the election; no by-election was held.
No members retired at this election.
Candidates Sitting members at the time of the election are shown in bold text.
ElectorateHeld byLabor candidateCPNP candidateOther candidates Albert CPNP Edward Moran Tom Plunkett Aubigny CPNP Arthur Moore Edward Gore (Ind)Balonne Labor Samuel Brassington James Hindmarsh Barcoo Labor Frank Bulcock Bowen Labor Charles Collins Thomas Mann Bremer Labor Frank Cooper Thomas Mitchell Brisbane Labor Mick Kirwan Thomas Thatcher Jack Miles (CPA) Fred O'Keefe (Ind)Bulimba Labor Harry Wright Irene Longman Bundaberg Labor George Barber Andrew Christiansen Buranda Labor Ted Hanson Henry Quinn Burke Labor Darby Riordan Robert Clarke Burnett CPNP Robert Martin Robert Boyd Burrum CPNP Timothy Hanley William Brand Cairns Labor William McCormack Ronald Muir Carnarvon CPNP Adolphus Baker Edward Costello Charters Towers Labor William Wellington Herbert Poole Chillagoe Labor John O'Keefe Ernest Atherton Cook Labor Henry Ryan James Kenny Cooroora CPNP Harry Walker Cunningham CPNP William Deacon Percy Bayley (Ind)Dalby CPNP Clive Curtis Wilfred Russell Eacham Labor Cornelius Ryan George Duffy East Toowoomba CPNP Reginald Turnbull Robert Roberts Enoggera CPNP George Cooper Jim Kerr Fassifern CPNP Ernest Bell Fitzroy Labor Harry Hartley William Carter Flinders Labor John Mullan James Scholefield Fortitude Valley Labor Thomas Wilson John McLennan John Durkin (Ind)Gregory Labor George Pollock Gympie Labor Thomas Dunstan Vivian Tozer Herbert Labor Percy Pease Clarence Page Ipswich Labor David Gledson James Walker Ithaca Labor Ned Hanlon John Shaw Kelvin Grove Labor William Lloyd Richard Hill Kennedy Labor Harry Bruce Henry Hollins Keppel Labor James Larcombe Owen Daniel Kurilpa CPNP Kerry Copley James Fry Leichhardt Labor Tom Foley George Tuck Lockyer CPNP George Logan Charles Jamieson (Ind)Logan CPNP Richard Leggat Reginald King Mackay Labor William Forgan Smith George Milton Maranoa Labor Charles Conroy Arthur Miscamble Maree Labor William Bertram George Tedman Maryborough Labor David Weir John Blackley Merthyr Labor Peter McLachlan Patrick Kerwin Mirani CPNP John Mulherin Edward Swayne Mitchell Labor Richard Bow Francis McKeon Mount Morgan Labor James Stopford Sydney Paterson Mundingburra Labor John Dash Ted Tripp (CPA)Murilla CPNP Robert Munro Godfrey Morgan Murrumba CPNP Richard Warren Ernest Coghlan (Ind) Alfred O'Loan (Ind)Nanango CPNP Jim Edwards Wilfred Osborne (Ind)Normanby CPNP Thomas Ritchie Jens Peterson Nundah CPNP Thomas Darby William Kelso Oxley CPNP James MacArthur Thomas Nimmo Cecil Elphinstone (Ind)Paddington Labor Alfred Jones Fred Paterson (CPA)Port Curtis Labor George Carter Frank Butler Queenton Labor Vern Winstanley Walter Bennett Rockhampton Labor George Farrell Thomas Dunlop (Ind)Rosewood Labor William Cooper Ted Maher Sandgate CPNP Jack Kavanagh Hubert Sizer William Childs (Ind)South Brisbane Labor Myles Ferricks Neil MacGroarty Stanley CPNP Ernest Grimstone Andrew Fredin (Ind)Toombul CPNP James Lough Hugh Russell Toowong CPNP Leslie Day James Maxwell Toowoomba Labor Evan Llewelyn James Annand Townsville Labor Maurice Hynes Ernest Garbutt William Jackson (Ind) Desmond Morris (CPA)Warrego Labor Randolph Bedford Oswald Allen Warwick CPNP Patrick McMahon George Barnes Wide Bay CPNP Harry Clayton Aaron Davies (Ind)Windsor CPNP Harry Nowotny Charles Taylor Wynnum CPNP Fred Moore Walter Barnes
See also 1929 Queensland state election Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1926–1929 Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1929–1932 List of political parties in Australia
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