QUEENSLAND LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 27 MAY 1972 ======================================================================================== SEATS IN ORDER OF STRENGTH FOR COUNTRY PARTY-LIBERAL PARTY ======================================================================================== The letter e indicates that the margin given is an estimate. District Member Margin Swing ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COUNTRY PARTY-LIBERAL PARTY SEATS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 01 CUNNINGHAM Hon Alan R FLETCHER * 24.8 e 02 BARAMBAH Hon Johannes BJELKE-PETERSEN * 23.5 e 03 BURNETT Claude A WHARTON * 22.8 e 04 LANDSBOROUGH Michael J AHERN * 19.0 e 05 COOROORA David A LOW * 16.3 e 06 MOUNT COOT-THA William D LICKISS * (Lib) 15.7 e 07 SOMERSET William A M GUNN + 15.5 e 08 FASSIFERN Selwyn J MULLER * 15.4 e 09 ROMA Kenneth B TOMKINS * 15.2 e 10 BALONNE Donald McC NEAL + 15.1 e 11 AUBURN Hon Neville T E HEWITT * 13.0 e 12 TOOWONG Charles R PORTER * (Lib) 12.7 e 13 LOCKYER Hon Gordon W W CHALK * (Lib) 12.2 14 MIRANI Thomas G NEWBERY * 12.1 15 SOUTH COAST Russell J HINZE * 11.7 16 TOWNSVILLE Dr Norman R SCOTT-YOUNG + (Lib) 11.5 17 WARWICK David W CORY * 11.1 e 18 CALLIDE Lindsay E HARTWIG + 09.9 e 19 FLINDERS William H LONERGAN * 09.7 20 GYMPIE Hon A Maxwell HODGES * 09.6 e 21 SHERWOOD Hon John D HERBERT * (Lib) 09.6 e 22 SURFERS PARADISE A Bruce SMALL + 09.6 23 BURDEKIN Valmond J BIRD * 09.0 e 24 MERTHYR Donald F LANE * (Lib) 08.8 e 25 MULGRAVE Roy A ARMSTRONG * 08.4 26 CLAYFIELD John C MURRAY * (Lib) 08.2 27 ASPLEY Hon Frederick A CAMPBELL * (Lib) 08.1 e 28 WHITSUNDAY Hon Ronald E CAMM * 06.8 e 29 CARNARVON Henry A McKECHNIE * 05.9 30 ITHACA Colin J MILLER * (Lib) 05.6 31 REDCLIFFE James E H HOUGHTON * 05.4 32 CHATSWORTH William D HEWITT * (Lib) 05.1 33 WINDSOR Robert E MOORE * (Lib) 05.1 34 GREENSLOPES Keith W HOOPER * (Lib) 05.0 35 ASHGROVE Hon S Douglas TOOTH * (Lib) 04.8 36 YERONGA Norman E LEE * (Lib) 04.3 37 NUNDAH Hon William E KNOX * (Lib) 03.9 38 MARYBOROUGH Gilbert ALISON * (Lib) 03.7 e 39 GREGORY Hon Wallace A R RAE * 02.6 40 HINCHINBROOK Edward C ROW + 02.5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Swing needed for CP-Lib to lose majority 41 MOUNT GRAVATT Geoffrey T CHINCHEN * (Lib) 02.5 42 WAVELL Dr Arthur P CRAWFORD * (Lib) 02.2 43 MANSFIELD Willaim B KAUS * (Lib) 02.0 44 CONDAMINE Hon Victor B SULLIVAN * 01.8 over independent 45 KURILPA Clive M HUGHES * (Lib) 01.5 46 IPSWICH Dr Llewellyn R EDWARDS (Lib) 01.2 47 MURRUMBA Desmond J FRAWLEY + 01.0 LABOR PARTY SEATS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 48 ROCKHAMPTON NORTH Leslie J YEWDALE + 01.1 49 BELYANDO Eugene C O'DONNELL * 01.3 50 STAFFORD William C R HARVEY + 01.6 51 TOWNSVILLE WEST Percy J R TUCKER * 01.6 e 52 BARRON RIVER Bill WOOD * 03.3 e 53 ALBERT William T D'ARCY 03.5 e 54 COOK Edwin WALLIS-SMITH * 04.8 e 55 REDLANDS Edgar A BALDWIN * 04.8 e 56 ROCKHAMPTON Keith W WRIGHT * 05.8 e 57 PINE RIVERS Kenneth J LEESE 06.2 e 58 TOOWOOMBA SOUTH Peter WOOD * 06.4 e 59 EVERTON N F Gerry JONES + 07.8 e 60 MOURILYAN Francis P MOORE + 08.0 e 61 ISIS James R H BLAKE * 08.6 e 62 BRISBANE Brian J DAVIS * 10.0 e 63 SOUTH BRISBANE Fred P BROMLEY * 11.0 64 IPSWICH WEST E Violet JORDAN * 13.4 e 65 WARREGO John A AIKEN * 13.4 66 BAROONA Patrick J HANLON * 14.4 e 67 TOOWOOMBA NORTH William R J BOUSEN * 14.6 e 68 SANDGATE Harold DEAN * 14.7 e 69 WYNNUM Edward D HARRIS * 14.7 e 70 BELMONT H F Fred NEWTON * 15.5 e 71 BULIMBA John W HOUSTON * 16.0 e 72 NUDGEE John MELLOY * 16.1 e 73 MOUNT ISA Alexander J INCH * 16.6 e 74 SALISBURY Douglas J SHERRINGTON * 17.0 e 75 CAIRNS Raymond JONES * 18.6 e 76 BUNDABERG Eugene D JENSEN * 18.9 over DLP 77 LYTTON Thomas J BURNS + 19.4 e 78 WOLSTON Evan MARGINSON * 19.6 e 79 ARCHERFIELD Kevin J HOOPER + 23.4 e 80 PORT CURTIS Martin HANSON * 32.2 over DLP OTHER SEATS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 81 MACKAY Edmund D CASEY * (Ind) 13.4 over Country Party 82 TOWNSVILLE SOUTH Thomas AIKENS (NQLP) 07.6 e over Labor * Sitting member + New member in seat held by party