Candidates of the 1932 Queensland state election
# Candidates of the 1932 Queensland state election

The 1932 Queensland state election was held on 11 June 1932.

## By-elections

* On 26 October 1929, John Blackley (CPNP) was elected to succeed David Weir (Labor), who had died on 22 September, as the member for Maryborough.
* On 10 May 1930, John O'Keefe (Labor) was elected to succeed William McCormack (Labor), who had died on 21 February, as the member for Cairns.
* On 28 June 1930, Arnold Wienholt (Independent) was elected to succeed Ernest Bell (CPNP), who had died on 2 May, as the member for Fassifern.

## Retiring Members

* Note: Dalby CPNP MLA Wilfred Russell had died prior to the election; no by-election was held.

### Labor

* Arthur Jones MLA (Burke)
* Mick Kirwan MLA (Brisbane)
* Vern Winstanley MLA (Queenton)
* Alfred Jones MLA (Paddington) – did not contest initial election but subsequently endorsed for the supplementary election in Hamilton following the death of the original Labor candidate

### CPNP

* Richard Bow MLA (Mitchell)
* Robert Boyd MLA (Burnett)
* William Carter MLA (Fitzroy)
* Charles Jamieson MLA (Lockyer) – elected as Independent
* George Tedman MLA (Maree)
* Richard Warren MLA (Murrumba)

## Candidates

Sitting members at the time of the election are shown in bold text.

| Electorate | Held by | Labor candidate | CPNP candidate | Other candidates |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Albert | CPNP | Henry Wilson | Tom Plunkett | |
| Aubigny | CPNP | Benjamin Costin | Arthur Moore | |
| Barcoo | Labor | Frank Bulcock | | |
| Bowen | Labor | Charles Collins | Thomas Mann | |
| Bremer | Labor | Frank Cooper | | |
| Brisbane | Labor | Robert Funnell | George Mocatta | William Allen (QP) Herbert Carrigan (LL) Marion Steel (Ind) |
| Bulimba | CPNP | William Copley | Irene Longman | Bernie Besant (CPA) |
| Bundaberg | Labor | George Barber | | |
| Buranda | Labor | Ted Hanson | Tom Kerr | |
| Cairns | Labor | John O'Keefe | James McDonald | |
| Carnarvon | CPNP | Paul Hilton | Edward Costello | James Ferris (Ind) |
| Carpentaria | Labor | John Mullan | | |
| Charters Towers | Labor | William Wellington | Herbert Poole | |
| Cook | CPNP | William Gardner | James Kenny | |
| Cooroora | CPNP | Roy Reid | Harry Walker | |
| Cunningham | CPNP | John Archibald | William Deacon | |
| Dalby | CPNP | Adolphus Baker | Jim Sparkes | |
| East Toowoomba | CPNP | James Strohfeld | Robert Roberts | Frank Common (Ind) |
| Enoggera | CPNP | George Taylor | Jim Kerr | |
| Fassifern | Independent | | | Arnold Wienholt (Ind) |
| Fitzroy | CPNP | Thomas Maher | Jens Peterson | Robert Hartley (QP) Clarence Wain (Ind) |
| Fortitude Valley | Labor | Thomas Wilson | John McLennan | |
| Gregory | Labor | George Pollock | | |
| Gympie | CPNP | Thomas Dunstan | Vivian Tozer | |
| Hamilton | CPNP | Herbert Moore (died) | Hugh Russell | Alfred Purkiss (QP) |
| Hamilton | CPNP | Alfred Jones | Hugh Russell | James Trotter (QP) |
| Herbert | Labor | Percy Pease | Clarence Page | |
| Ipswich | CPNP | David Gledson | James Walker | |
| Isis | CPNP | Albert Jones | William Brand | John Murray (QP) |
| Ithaca | Labor | Ned Hanlon | Thomas Thatcher | |
| Kelvin Grove | CPNP | Frank Waters | Richard Hill | Andrew Knox (QP) Keith Richards (CPA) |
| Kennedy | CPNP | Patrick Hayes | Arthur Fadden | |
| Keppel | CPNP | William Clayton | Owen Daniel | |
| Kurilpa | CPNP | Kerry Copley | James Fry | Hans Bang (Ind) |
| Logan | CPNP | Joe Cranitch | Reginald King | Patrick Coffey (Ind Lab) |
| Mackay | Labor | William Forgan Smith | Alexander Mackay | Arthur Williams (Ind) |
| Maranoa | Labor | Charles Conroy | Ernest Thomas | Daniel O'Brien (QP) |
| Maree | CPNP | William King | Louis Luckins | John Perry (QP) Hugh Phair (SC) |
| Maryborough | Labor | James Stopford | John Blackley | Harold McElligott (CPA) Alan Price (Ind) |
| Merthyr | CPNP | James Keogh | Patrick Kerwin | Kenneth McDonald (LL) |
| Mirani | CPNP | Alexander Gardner | Edward Swayne | Peter McCowan (QP) |
| Mundingburra | Labor | John Dash | John Garbutt | |
| Murilla | CPNP | Samuel Brassington | Godfrey Morgan | |
| Murrumba | CPNP | David Moorcroft | Frank Nicklin | William Bradley (QP) |
| Nanango | CPNP | Thomas Reordan | Jim Edwards | George Young (Ind) |
| Normanby | CPNP | Tom Foley | Thomas O'Brien | |
| Nundah | CPNP | John Hayes | William Kelso | Jack MacDonald (Ind) |
| Oxley | CPNP | James MacArthur | Thomas Nimmo | |
| Port Curtis | CPNP | Tommy Williams | Frank Butler | |
| Rockhampton | Independent | James Larcombe | | Joseph Conachan (Ind) Thomas Dunlop (Ind) |
| Sandgate | CPNP | Herbert McPhail | Hubert Sizer | Benjamin White (QP) |
| South Brisbane | CPNP | Vince Gair | Neil MacGroarty | Joseph Clancy (QP) |
| Stanley | CPNP | Francis Staunton | Ernest Grimstone | Ernest Cannell (Ind) |
| The Tableland | CPNP | Harry Bruce | Ernest Atherton | |
| Toowong | CPNP | Edward Turner | James Maxwell | Charles Graves (Ind) James Trotter (QP) |
| Toowoomba | CPNP | Evan Llewelyn | James Annand | Fred Paterson (CPA) |
| Townsville | Labor | Maurice Hynes | | John Burns (Ind) Douglas Price (CPA) |
| Warrego | Labor | Randolph Bedford | John Fletcher | John Kerr (Ind Lab) |
| Warwick | CPNP | John Healy | George Barnes | Alice Chambers (QP) |
| West Moreton | CPNP | Lorenz Krebs | Ted Maher | William Cooper (Ind) Christy Littman (QP) |
| Wide Bay | CPNP | John Brown | Harry Clayton | |
| Windsor | CPNP | Ernest Manchester | Charles Taylor | Francis Corbett (Ind) Donald MacKenzie (Ind Lab) |
| Wynnum | CPNP | John Donnelly | Walter Barnes | William Argaet (QP) |
