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Electoral results for the district of Toowoomba West

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

Members for Toowoomba West

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Member Party Term
  Jack Duggan Labor 1960–1969
  Ray Bousen Labor 1969–1972

Election results

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Elections in the 1960s

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1969 Queensland state election: Toowoomba West[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Ray Bousen 7,489 48.0 −13.8
Country John Peel 4,191 26.8 +26.8
Liberal Leigh Wallman 2,563 16.4 −12.5
Queensland Labor John Davis 1,371 8.8 −0.5
Total formal votes 15,614 98.7 −0.1
Informal votes 209 1.3 +0.1
Turnout 15,823 93.1 −2.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Ray Bousen 7,896 50.6 −12.9
Country John Peel 7,718 49.4 +49.4
Labor hold Swing −12.9
1966 Queensland state election: Toowoomba West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jack Duggan 8,912 61.8 +3.5
Liberal Clifford Leavy 4,162 28.9 −4.6
Queensland Labor Terry Morris 1,347 9.3 +1.1
Total formal votes 14,421 98.8 +0.1
Informal votes 173 1.2 −0.1
Turnout 14,594 95.5 +0.9
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jack Duggan 9,163 63.5 +3.7
Liberal Clifford Leavy 5,258 36.5 −3.7
Labor hold Swing +3.7
1963 Queensland state election: Toowoomba West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jack Duggan 8,047 58.3 +3.0
Liberal August Dietz 4,628 33.5 −2.0
Queensland Labor Terry Morris 1,129 8.2 −1.0
Total formal votes 13,804 98.7 −0.6
Informal votes 184 1.3 +0.6
Turnout 13,988 94.6 +1.2
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jack Duggan 8,257 59.8
Liberal August Dietz 5,547 40.2
Labor hold Swing N/A
1960 Queensland state election: Toowoomba West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jack Duggan 7,414 55.3
Liberal Lawrence Storey 4,768 35.5
Queensland Labor Kenneth Rawle 1,229 9.2
Total formal votes 13,411 99.3
Informal votes 92 0.7
Turnout 13,503 93.4
Labor win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ Hughes, Colin A. (1977). 1965-1974 Election Results. Canberra: Australian Nat. Univ. Pr. ISBN 0708113400.