1934 Brisbane City Council election

The 1934 Brisbane City Council election was held on 28 April 1934 to elect the Lord Mayor and councillors for each of the 20 wards of the City of Brisbane, a local government areas (LGA) of Queensland, Australia.

Quick facts All 19 seats on Brisbane City Council 10 seats needed for a majority, First party ...

1934 Brisbane City Council elections

← 1931 28 April 1934 (1934-04-28) 1937 â†’
All 19 seats on Brisbane City Council 10 seats needed for a majority
Lord Mayor
First party Second party Third party   Candidate Alfred James Jones John William Greene A. J. Paterson Party Labor National Citizens' Communist Primary vote 79,367 76,524 8,262 Percentage 48.35% 46.62% 5.03%
Lord Mayor before election John William Greene Independent Progressive Subsequent Lord Mayor Alfred James Jones Labor
Aldermen
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/– Labor Alfred James Jones 12 +5 National Citizens' John William Greene 5 −7 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

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The election was held separate to all other LGAs in Queensland, which had held elections a year prior in April 1933.^[1]