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Electoral results for the district of Broadsound

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

Members for Broadsound

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Member Party Term
  Denis Hinton National 1986–1989
  Jim Pearce Labor 1989–1992

Election results

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Elections in the 1980s

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1989 Queensland state election: Broadsound
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Jim Pearce 6,170 45.3 +7.9
National Denis Hinton 5,434 39.9 -2.3
Independent James O'Brien 1,038 7.6 +7.6
Liberal Howard Rodda 634 4.6 +4.6
Citizens Electoral Council Leslie White 354 2.6 +2.6
Total formal votes 13,630 97.2 −0.8
Informal votes 397 2.8 +0.8
Turnout 14,027 92.2 +0.7
Two-party-preferred result
Labor Jim Pearce 7,189 52.7 +4.7
National Denis Hinton 6,441 47.3 -4.7
Labor gain from National Swing +4.7
1986 Queensland state election: Broadsound
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
National Denis Hinton 4,991 42.2
Labor Chris Palmer 4,419 37.4
Independent Barbara Wildin 1,727 14.6
Independent Ros Scott 683 5.8
Total formal votes 11,820 98.0
Informal votes 242 2.0
Turnout 12,062 91.5
Two-party-preferred result
National Denis Hinton 6,142 52.0 -7.3
Labor Chris Palmer 5,678 48.0 +7.3
National hold Swing -7.3

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