Election held on 1 June 1963
Criteria for the inclusion of parties in this table are set out in the Glossary under 'listed party'
Party Name | First preference vote n | First preference vote share % | Change from previous election % | Seats won n | Uncontested seats held n | Seat share % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Australian Labor Party | 337,928 | 43.83 | +3.94 | 26 | 1 | 33.33 |
Liberal Party | 183,185 | 23.76 | -0.27 | 20 | 0 | 25.64 |
Country Party | 156,621 | 20.31 | +0.82 | 26 | 0 | 33.33 |
Queensland Labor Party (Democratic Labor Party from 1969) | 55,711 | 7.23 | -5.05 | 1 | 0 | 1.28 |
Independents | 35,119 | 4.56 | +0.40 | 5 | 0 | 6.41 |
Votes for other than listed parties | 2,434 | 0.32 | +0.17 | |||
Totals | 770,998 | 100.00 | 78 | 1 | 100.00 |
Colin A Hughes and B D Graham, A Handbook of Australian Government and Politics 1890-1964, (Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1968, SBN 708102700).