The 1923 Queensland state election was held on 12 May 1923.

The National Party had reconstituted itself as the Queensland United Party since the previous election. The Northern Country Party had merged with the Country Party, but both its MPs had joined the United Party; seats won by the Northern Country Party in 1920 are listed below as United-held.

By-elections

Retiring Members

No MLAs retired at this election.

Candidates

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

Electorate Held by Labor candidate Coalition candidate Other candidates
AlbertCountryJohn Appel (QUP)
AubignyCountryCharles GouldArthur Moore (CP)
BalonneLaborEdward LandRichard Nates (CP)
BarcooLaborFrank Bulcock
BowenLaborCharles CollinsFrank Ferguson (QUP)
BremerLaborFrank CooperAndrew Wright (QUP)John Budd (Ind)
BrisbaneLaborMick KirwanJames Crawford (QUP)
BulimbaUnitedHarry WrightDuncan Watson (QUP)Thomas Andrews (Ind)
BundabergLaborGeorge BarberHenry Cattermull (CP)
BurandaLaborJohn HuxhamCharles Edwards (QUP)
BurkeLaborDarby RiordanCampbell Murray (QUP)
BurnettCountryWilliam McMahonBernard Corser (CP)Fred Saidy (Ind)
BurrumCountryMontague ParkerWilliam Brand (CP)
CairnsLaborWilliam McCormackWilliam Griffin (QUP)
CarnarvonCountryThomas BrownEdward Costello (CP)
Charters TowersLaborWilliam WellingtonFrank Wood (QUP)
ChillagoeLaborTed TheodoreErnest Atherton (QUP)Thomas Taylor (Ind)
CookLaborHenry RyanThomas Kilpatrick (QUP)
CoorooraCountryHarry Walker (CP)
CunninghamCountryDenis HannayWilliam Deacon (CP)Cecil Roberts (Ind CP)
DalbyCountryHugh McAnallyWilliam Vowles (CP)N C Hooper (Ind CP)
EachamLaborWilliam Gillies
East ToowoombaUnitedThomas ArmfieldRobert Roberts (QUP)
EnoggeraUnitedJohn ValentineJim Kerr (QUP)
FassifernUnitedErnest Bell (QUP)John Hardcastle (Ind)
FitzroyLaborHarry HartleyHugh Grant (QUP)
FlindersLaborJohn MullanLeonard Nicolson (QUP)
Fortitude ValleyLaborThomas WilsonEdwin Fowles (QUP)
GregoryLaborGeorge PollockFergus McMaster (QUP)
GympieLaborThomas DunstanHenry Cowie (CP)
HerbertLaborPercy PeaseJohn McNamee (QUP)
IpswichLaborDavid GledsonJames Bottomley (QUP)
IthacaLaborJohn GildayRobert Archibald (QUP)
Kelvin GroveLaborWilliam LloydJohn Tait (QUP)
KennedyUnitedHarry BruceJohn Clegg (QUP)
KeppelLaborJames LarcombeRoderick Haylock (QUP)
KurilpaUnitedWilliam DobinsonJames Fry (QUP)
LeichhardtLaborTom FoleyCharles Kingston (QUP)
LockyerCountryAlbert KluckGeorge Logan (CP)William Drayton Armstrong (Ind)
LoganUnitedThomas JonesReginald King (QUP)
MackayLaborWilliam Forgan SmithLewis Nott (QUP)
MaranoaLaborCharles ConroyFrederick Duncombe (Ind CP)
MareeLaborWilliam BertramJohn Hetherington (QUP)
MaryboroughLaborDavid WeirJohn Hatton (QUP)
MerthyrUnitedPeter McLachlanPeter MacGregor (QUP)
MiraniCountryHenry TurnerEdward Swayne (CP)
MitchellLaborJohn PayneL M Lyons (QUP)
Mount MorganLaborJames StopfordFrederick McCarthy (QUP)
MundingburraLaborJohn DashWilliam Swales (QUP)
MurillaCountryRobert CollinsGodfrey Morgan (CP)
MurrumbaUnitedDavid MoorcroftRichard Warren (QUP)
NanangoCountryRobert WebsterJim Edwards (CP)Robert Hodge (Ind CP)
NormanbyLaborRobert LyleJens Peterson (QUP)
NundahUnitedJames McCabeWilliam Kelso (QUP)Thomas Shaw (Ind)
OxleyUnitedWilliam RidingsCecil Elphinstone (QUP)
PaddingtonLaborAlfred JonesGeorge Tedman (QUP)
Port CurtisUnitedGeorge CarterJohn Fletcher (QUP)James Murray (Ind)
QueentonLaborVern WinstanleyJohn Jones (QUP)
RockhamptonLaborGeorge FarrellThomas Lanigan (QUP)
RosewoodLaborWilliam CooperWilliam Bebbington (CP)
SandgateUnitedHubert Sizer (QUP)Thomas Coaldrake (Ind)
South BrisbaneLaborMyles FerricksJohn Kessell (QUP)Charles Gabbert (Ind)
StanleyCountryFrederick Nott (CP)Henry Somerset (Ind)
ToombulUnitedAndrew Petrie (QUP)Charles Jenkinson (Ind)
ToowongUnitedRobert EastonJames Maxwell (QUP)
ToowoombaLaborFrank BrennanWilliam Peak (QUP)Albert Godsall (Ind)
TownsvilleUnitedMaurice HynesWilliam Green (QUP)
WarregoLaborHarry CoyneThomas Lonsdale (Ind)
WarwickUnitedGeorge CampbellGeorge Barnes (QUP)
Wide BayCountryHarry Clayton (CP)
WindsorUnitedSidney CookCharles Taylor (QUP)
WynnumUnitedJohn McLaughlinWalter Barnes (QUP)

See also

References

  • Hughes, Colin A. (1974). Voting for the Queensland legislative assembly, 1890-1964. Canberra: Dept. of Political Science, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University. ISBN 0-7081-0301-4.
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