Electoral results for the district of Hamilton (Queensland)

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

Members for Hamilton

Member		Party	Term
	Hugh Russell	CPNP	1932–1936
		United Australia	1936–1941
	Bruce Pie	Independent Democrat	1941–1943
	Sir John Beals Chandler	QPP	1943–1947
	Harold Taylor	QPP	1947–1948
		Liberal	1948–1950

Election results

Elections in the 1940s

1947 Queensland state election: Hamilton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	People's Party	Harold Taylor	8,370	73.7	−1.5
	Labor	Vic Bartlett	2,981	26.3	+1.5
Total formal votes			11,351	98.8	0.0
Informal votes			134	1.2	0.0
Turnout			11,485	91.9	+3.5
	People's Party hold		Swing	−1.5

1944 Queensland state election: Hamilton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	People's Party	John Chandler	7,916	75.2	+39.0
	Labor	John Dixon	2,614	24.8	+24.8
Total formal votes			10,530	98.8	+0.8
Informal votes			125	1.2	−0.8
Turnout			10,655	88.4	−3.1
	People's Party hold		Swing	N/A

1943 Hamilton state by-election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	People's Party	John Chandler	5,069	54.7	+18.5
	Country	Graham Hart	2,231	24.1	+24.1
	Labor	Frank Roberts	1,967	21.2	+21.2
Total formal votes			9,267	99.3	+1.3
Informal votes			62	0.7	−1.3
Turnout			9,329
	People's Party gain from Independent		Swing	N/A

1941 Queensland state election: Hamilton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Bruce Pie	6,221	63.8	+63.8
	United Australia	Hugh Russell	3,538	36.2	−32.5
Total formal votes			9,759	98.0	−0.7
Informal votes			194	2.0	+0.7
Turnout			9,953	91.5	−2.8
	Independent gain from United Australia		Swing	N/A

Elections in the 1930s

1938 Queensland state election: Hamilton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	United Australia	Hugh Russell	6,573	68.7	+2.9
	Labor	William Pinder	3,001	31.3	−2.9
Total formal votes			9,574	98.7	+0.2
Informal votes			129	1.3	−0.2
Turnout			9,703	94.3	+4.3
	United Australia hold		Swing	+2.9

1935 Queensland state election: Hamilton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPNP	Hugh Russell	5,647	65.8
	Labor	John Moir	2,936	34.2
Total formal votes			8,583	98.5
Informal votes			134	1.5
Turnout			8,717	90.0
	CPNP hold		Swing

1932 Queensland state election: Hamilton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPNP	Hugh Russell	5,202	58.9
	Labor	Alfred Jones	3,533	40.0
	Queensland Party	James Trotter	100	1.1
Total formal votes			8,835	99.1
Informal votes			76	0.9
Turnout			8,911	87.5
	CPNP hold		Swing

• Preferences were not distributed.