Electoral results for the district of Isis

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

Members for Isis[]

Member Party Term
William Brand CPNP 1932-1936
Country 1936-1950
  Jack Pizzey Country 1950-1968
  Jim Blake Labor 1968-1974
Lin Powell National 1974-1989
Independent 1989
  Bill Nunn Labor 1989-1992

Election results[]

Elections in the 1980s[]

1989 Queensland state election: Isis[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Bill Nunn 10,174 44.43 +6.02
National Bob Kerr 4,850 21.18 -31.50
Independent Lin Powell 4,117 17.98 +17.98
Liberal Fred Kleinschmidt 3,758 16.41 +16.41
Total formal votes 22,899 97.65 -0.50
Informal votes 550 2.35 +0.50
Turnout 23,449 92.07 +0.07
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Bill Nunn 11,467 50.08 +7.48
National Bob Kerr 11,432 49.92 -7.48
Labor gain from National Swing +7.48
1986 Queensland state election: Isis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Lin Powell 9,289 52.7 -5.0
Labor Bill Nunn 6,772 38.4 -3.9
Independent William Elson-Green 873 4.9 +4.9
Independent Camillo Primavera 426 2.4 +2.4
Independent Kevin Hendstock 273 1.5 +1.5
Total formal votes 17,633 98.1
Informal votes 333 1.9
Turnout 17,966 92.0
Two-party-preferred result
National Lin Powell 10,121 57.4 -0.3
Labor Bill Nunn 7,512 42.6 +0.3
National hold Swing -0.3
1983 Queensland state election: Isis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Lin Powell 10,193 57.1 +7.0
Labor Joseph Endres 7,665 42.9 +6.7
Total formal votes 17,858 98.7 0.0
Informal votes 239 1.3 0.0
Turnout 18,097 92.5 +2.3
National hold Swing -1.6
1980 Queensland state election: Isis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Lin Powell 7,569 50.1 +1.7
Labor Michael Edgar 5,466 36.2 -1.1
Liberal David Cooper 1,231 8.1 -3.6
Democrats Ronald Cullen 535 3.5 +3.5
Democrats Mervyn Worth 302 2.0 +2.0
Total formal votes 15,103 98.7 -0.2
Informal votes 201 1.3 +0.2
Turnout 15,304 90.2 -2.0
Two-party-preferred result
National Lin Powell 8,871 58.7 -0.5
Labor Michael Edgar 6,232 41.3 +0.5
National hold Swing -0.5

Elections in the 1970s[]

1977 Queensland state election: Isis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Lin Powell 6,435 48.4 +15.0
Labor Phillip Barnsley 4,947 37.3 -7.7
Liberal Mary Spurway 1,554 11.7 -9.9
Independent James Dobson 346 2.6 +2.6
Total formal votes 13,282 98.9
Informal votes 150 1.1
Turnout 13,432 92.2
Two-party-preferred result
National Lin Powell 7,861 59.2 +5.8
Labor Phillip Barnsley 5,421 40.8 -5.8
National hold Swing +5.8
1974 Queensland state election: Isis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jim Blake 6,994 45.0 -10.3
National Lin Powell 5,190 33.4 +6.5
National Barry Wright 3,360 21.6 +21.6
Total formal votes 15,544 99.0 0.0
Informal votes 153 1.0 0.0
Turnout 15,697 91.7 -2.4
Two-party-preferred result
National Lin Powell 8,411 54.1 +12.4
Labor Jim Blake 7,133 45.9 -12.4
National gain from Labor Swing +12.4
1972 Queensland state election: Isis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jim Blake 7,062 55.3 +1.2
Country Alfred Plath 3,441 26.9 -17.0
Liberal Kenneth Murphy 1,777 13.9 +13.9
Independent Eric Andrew 491 3.8 +3.8
Total formal votes 12,771 99.0
Informal votes 124 1.0
Turnout 12,895 94.1
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jim Blake 7,448 58.3 +1.7
Country Alfred Plath 5,323 41.7 -1.7
Labor hold Swing +1.7

Elections in the 1960s[]

1969 Queensland state election: Isis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jim Blake 5,013 54.1 +18.8
Country Harold Bonanno 4,073 43.9 -13.8
Queensland Labor Matthews Minnegal 184 2.0 -5.0
Total formal votes 9,270 99.0 +0.8
Informal votes 96 1.0 -0.8
Turnout 9,366 96.0 +1.4
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jim Blake 5,057 54.4 +17.2
Country Harold Bonnano 4,223 45.6 -17.2
Labor gain from Country Swing +17.2
1966 Queensland state election: Isis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Jack Pizzey 5,111 57.7 0.0
Labor George Hooper 3,131 35.3 +0.7
Queensland Labor Brian Hawes 617 7.0 +4.2
Total formal votes 8,859 98.2 +0.1
Informal votes 163 1.8 -0.1
Turnout 9,022 94.6 +0.6
Two-party-preferred result
Country Jack Pizzey 5,561 62.8 +0.6
Labor George Hooper 3,298 37.2 -0.6
Country hold Swing +0.6
1963 Queensland state election: Isis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Jack Pizzey 5,092 57.7 -42.3
Labor George Hooper 3,053 34.6 +34.6
Social Credit Arnold Jones 432 4.9 +4.9
Queensland Labor Tom Carroll 248 2.8 +2.8
Total formal votes 8,825 98.1
Informal votes 175 1.9
Turnout 9,000 94.0
Two-party-preferred result
Country Jack Pizzey 5,488 62.2 -37.8
Labor George Hooper 3,337 37.8 +37.8
Country hold Swing -37.8
1960 Queensland state election: Isis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Jack Pizzey unopposed
Country hold Swing N/A

Elections in the 1950s[]

1957 Queensland state election: Isis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Jack Pizzey 6,230 68.0 +5.7
Queensland Labor Edward McDonnell 2,935 32.0 +32.0
Total formal votes 9,165 96.6 -2.0
Informal votes 324 3.4 +2.0
Turnout 9,489 96.1 +2.8
Country hold Swing +5.7
1956 Queensland state election: Isis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Jack Pizzey 5,753 62.3 +3.6
Labor Hylton Salter 3,475 37.7 -3.6
Total formal votes 9,228 98.6 -0.1
Informal votes 131 1.4 +0.1
Turnout 9,359 93.3 -1.3
Country hold Swing +3.6
1953 Queensland state election: Isis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Jack Pizzey 5,326 58.7 -3.2
Labor John Barron 3,743 41.3 +3.2
Total formal votes 9,069 98.7 +1.6
Informal votes 123 1.3 -1.6
Turnout 9,192 94.6 -0.4
Country hold Swing -3.2
1950 Queensland state election: Isis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country Jack Pizzey 5,539 61.9
Labor Frank Eastaughffe 3,412 38.1
Total formal votes 8,951 97.1
Informal votes 269 2.9
Turnout 9,220 95.0
Country hold Swing

Elections in the 1940s[]

1947 Queensland state election: Isis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country William Brand 5,239 68.3 +3.8
Labor Samuel Round 2,426 31.7 -3.8
Total formal votes 7,665 96.9 +0.9
Informal votes 241 3.1 -0.9
Turnout 7,906 95.6 +2.8
Country hold Swing +3.8
1944 Queensland state election: Isis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country William Brand 4,901 64.5 +5.4
Labor Frank Eastaughffe 2,694 35.5 -5.4
Total formal votes 7,595 96.0 -1.8
Informal votes 318 4.0 +1.8
Turnout 7,913 92.8 -2.7
Country hold Swing +5.4
1941 Queensland state election: Isis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country William Brand 4,979 59.1 -5.6
Labor William Ivey 3,439 40.9 +5.6
Total formal votes 8,418 97.8 -0.8
Informal votes 190 2.2 +0.8
Turnout 8,608 95.5 +0.8
Country hold Swing -5.6

Elections in the 1930s[]

1938 Queensland state election: Isis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Country William Brand 5,247 64.7 +6.6
Labor Ernest Widdup 2,857 35.3 -6.6
Total formal votes 8,104 98.6 +0.1
Informal votes 113 1.4 -0.1
Turnout 8,217 94.7 -0.3
Country hold Swing +6.6
1935 Queensland state election: Isis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPNP William Brand 4,817 58.1
Labor Dudley Ryder 3,472 41.9
Total formal votes 8,289 98.5
Informal votes 123 1.5
Turnout 8,412 95.0
CPNP hold Swing
1932 Queensland state election: Isis
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
CPNP William Brand 3,868 56.2
Labor Albert Jones 2,569 37.3
Queensland Party John Murray 442 6.4
Total formal votes 6,879 99.0
Informal votes 71 1.0
Turnout 6,950 95.7
CPNP hold Swing
  • Preferences were not distributed.

References[]

  1. ^ "Isis - 1989 - Election Archive - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)".
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