Electoral results for the district of Balonne

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Don Neal	4,315	57.0	−17.1
	Labor	Barrie Ryan	1,633	21.6	−4.3
	Independent	John Ellem	932	12.3	+12.3
	Independent	Allen Tinkler	687	9.1	+9.1
Total formal votes			7,567	97.0	−0.6
Informal votes			230	3.0	+0.6
Turnout			7,797	90.7	−0.6
Two-party-preferred result
	National	Don Neal	5,592	73.9	−0.2
	Labor	Barrie Ryan	1,975	26.1	+0.2
	National hold		Swing	−0.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Don Neal	5,350	74.1	−0.7
	Labor	Elwyn Brookes	1,872	25.9	+0.7
Total formal votes			7,222	97.6
Informal votes			180	2.4
Turnout			7,402	91.3
	National hold		Swing	−0.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Don Neal	5,736	74.4	+5.7
	Labor	Graham Staerk	1,975	25.6	−5.7
Total formal votes			7,711	98.8	+0.3
Informal votes			94	1.2	−0.3
Turnout			7,805	91.4	+2.7
	National hold		Swing	+5.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Don Neal	4,938	68.7	−3.2
	Labor	John Barrett	2,249	31.3	+3.2
Total formal votes			7,187	98.5	+0.2
Informal votes			107	1.5	−0.2
Turnout			7,294	88.7	−0.8
	National hold		Swing	−3.2

Election results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Don Neal	5,064	71.9	−3.2
	Labor	Robert Saltau	1,975	28.1	+3.2
Total formal votes			7,039	98.3
Informal votes			119	1.7
Turnout			7,158	89.5
	National hold		Swing	−3.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	National	Don Neal	4,664	75.4	+24.1
	Labor	Robert Drenan	1,523	24.6	−4.3
Total formal votes			6,187	99.0	−0.1
Informal votes			63	1.0	+0.1
Turnout			6,250	87.4	−2.4
	National hold		Swing	+9.8

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	Don Neal	3,132	51.3	−8.1
	Labor	Bob Drenan	1,768	28.9	−11.7
	Queensland Labor	John Donnelly	814	13.3	+13.3
	Independent	William Dendle	395	6.5	+6.5
Total formal votes			6,109	99.1
Informal votes			58	0.9
Turnout			6,167	89.8
Two-party-preferred result
	Country	Don Neal	4,006	65.6	+6.2
	Labor	Bob Drenan	2,103	34.3	−6.2
	Country hold		Swing	+6.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	Harold Hungerford	3,654	58.9	−3.8
	Labor	Ben Ward	2,552	41.1	+3.8
Total formal votes			6,155	99.2	+0.2
Informal votes			51	0.8	−0.2
Turnout			6,206	89.6	+0.6
	Country hold		Swing	−3.8

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	Eddie Beardmore	4,059	62.7	−3.0
	Labor	Ben Ward	2,414	37.3	+3.0
Total formal votes			6,473	99.0	−0.1
Informal votes			63	1.0	+0.1
Turnout			6,536	89.0	−1.7
	Country hold		Swing	−3.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	Eddie Beardmore	4,266	65.7	+2.6
	Labor	Russell Hall	2,231	34.3	−2.6
Total formal votes			6,497	99.1	+0.3
Informal votes			59	0.9	−0.3
Turnout			6,556	90.7	+2.8
	Country hold		Swing	+2.6

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Country	Eddie Beardmore	4,049	63.1
	Labor	William Dendle	2,371	36.9
Total formal votes			6,420	98.8
Informal votes			75	1.2
Turnout			6,495	87.9
	Country hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Country	Eddie Beardmore	2,264	43.1	−0.2
	Labor	John Taylor	1,988	37.9	−18.8
	Queensland Labor	Henry Bunton	995	19.0	+19.0
Total formal votes			5,247	99.0	+0.2
Informal votes			54	1.0	−0.2
Turnout			5,301	91.3	+5.5
	Country gain from Labor		Swing	+9.9

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	John Taylor	2,616	56.7	−4.5
	Country	Eric McCorkell	1,997	43.3	+4.5
Total formal votes			4,613	98.8	−0.3
Informal votes			57	1.2	+0.3
Turnout			4,670	85.8	+0.4
	Labor hold		Swing	−4.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	John Taylor	2,600	61.2	+7.3
	Country	Claude Dunshea	1,650	38.8	−7.3
Total formal votes			4,250	99.1	+0.1
Informal votes			38	0.9	−0.1
Turnout			4,288	85.4	−2.0
	Labor hold		Swing	+7.3

1929 Queensland state election: Balonne
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Samuel Brassington	2,980	63.9	+7.0
	CPNP	James Hindmarsh	1,682	36.1	−7.0
Total formal votes			4,662	98.2	−1.2
Informal votes			85	1.8	+1.2
Turnout			4,747	79.1	+0.6
	Labor hold		Swing	+7.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	John Taylor	2,324	53.9
	Country	Herbert Dearden	1,989	46.1
Total formal votes			4,313	99.0
Informal votes			44	1.0
Turnout			4,357	87.4
	Labor hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Edward Land	2,271	56.9	−5.7
	CPNP	Ted Maher	1,721	43.1	+5.7
Total formal votes			3,992	99.4	+0.5
Informal votes			25	0.6	−0.5
Turnout			4,017	78.5	+11.7
	Labor hold		Swing	−5.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Edward Land	2,189	62.6	+3.4
	Country	Richard Nates	1,306	37.4	−3.4
Total formal votes			3,495	98.9	−0.4
Informal votes			37	1.1	+0.4
Turnout			3,532	66.8	+5.1
	Labor hold		Swing	+3.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Edward Land	1,747	59.2	−1.7
	Country	Richard Nantes	1,202	40.8	+40.8
Total formal votes			2,949	99.3	+0.5
Informal votes			22	0.7	−0.5
Turnout			2,971	61.7	−5.9
	Labor hold		Swing	−1.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labor	Edward Land	1,720	60.9	−39.1
	National	David Roberts	1,104	39.1	+39.1
Total formal votes			2,824	98.8
Informal votes			35	1.2
Turnout			2,859	67.6
	Labor hold		Swing	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labor	Edward Land	1,387	68.6
	Liberal	Jasper Harvey	635	31.4
Total formal votes			2,022	96.9
Informal votes			64	3.1
Turnout			2,086	56.3
	Labor hold		Swing