Electoral results for the district of Windsor (Queensland)
# Electoral results for the district of Windsor (Queensland)

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

## Members for Windsor

| Member | Party | Term |
| - | - | - |
| Hugh Macrossan | Liberal | 1912–1915 |
| Herbert McPhail | Labor | 1915–1918 |
| Charles Taylor | National United Country and Progressive National | 1918–1935 |
| Herbert Williams | Labor | 1935–1941 |
| Harry Moorhouse | Independent Democrat | 1941–1944 |
| Bruce Pie | Queensland People's | 1944–1950 |
| Tom Rasey | Labor | 1950–1957 |
| Tom Rasey | Queensland Labor | 1957 |
| Ray Smith | Liberal | 1957–1969 |
| Bob Moore | Liberal | 1969–1983 |
| Bob Moore | National | 1983 |
| Pat Comben | Labor | 1983–1992 |

## Election results

### Elections in the 1980s

1989 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Pat Comben | 11,468 | 62.3 | +10.5 |
| | Liberal | Kaye Harcourt | 4,742 | 25.8 | +4.6 |
| | National | Andrew Hassall | 2,196 | 11.9 | -15.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 18,406 | 97.4 | -0.6 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 495 | 2.6 | +0.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 18,901 | 91.2 | -0.2 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Pat Comben | 11,633 | 63.2 | +5.5 |
| | Liberal | Kaye Harcourt | 6,773 | 36.8 | +36.8 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +5.5 | |

1986 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Pat Comben | 9,211 | 51.8 | +4.4 |
| | National | Bob Moore | 4,800 | 27.0 | -5.4 |
| | Liberal | Karen Muir-McCarey | 3,775 | 21.2 | +1.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 17,786 | 98.0 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 367 | 2.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 18,153 | 91.4 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Pat Comben | 10,263 | 57.7 | +3.0 |
| | National | Bob Moore | 7,523 | 42.3 | -3.0 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +3.0 | |

1983 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Pat Comben | 6,868 | 47.4 | +2.4 |
| | National | Bob Moore | 4,696 | 32.4 | +32.4 |
| | Liberal | Ann Garms | 2,915 | 20.1 | -27.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 14,479 | 98.7 | +0.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 195 | 1.3 | -0.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 14,674 | 92.7 | +3.5 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Pat Comben | 7,549 | 52.1 | +3.4 |
| | National | Bob Moore | 6,930 | 47.9 | +47.9 |
| | Labor gain from Liberal | Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +3.4 | |

1980 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Bob Moore | 6,685 | 47.5 | -7.0 |
| | Labor | Frank Melit | 6,323 | 45.0 | -0.5 |
| | Independent | Louis McKenzie | 1,055 | 7.5 | +7.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 14,063 | 98.5 | +0.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 218 | 1.5 | -0.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 14,281 | 89.2 | -0.5 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Bob Moore | 7,213 | 51.3 | -3.2 |
| | Labor | Frank Melit | 6,850 | 48.7 | +3.2 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | -3.2 | |

### Elections in the 1970s

1977 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Bob Moore | 7,736 | 54.5 | -6.5 |
| | Labor | Louis McKenzie | 6,462 | 45.5 | +13.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 14,198 | 98.4 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 227 | 1.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 14,425 | 89.7 | |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | -9.3 | |

1974 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Bob Moore | 7,505 | 61.0 | +17.5 |
| | Labor | Gloria Markland | 3,960 | 32.2 | -11.6 |
| | Queensland Labor | Anne Wenck | 484 | 3.9 | -8.8 |
| | Independent | Mervyn Chambers | 358 | 2.9 | +2.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 12,307 | 98.5 | -0.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 185 | 1.5 | +0.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 12,492 | 89.7 | -3.9 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Bob Moore | 8,086 | 65.7 | +10.6 |
| | Labor | Gloria Markland | 4,221 | 34.3 | -10.6 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | +10.6 | |

1972 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Bryan Walsh | 5,090 | 43.8 | -1.8 |
| | Liberal | Bob Moore | 5,060 | 43.5 | +1.0 |
| | Queensland Labor | Thomas Heike | 1,480 | 12.7 | +0.8 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 11,630 | 98.7 | |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 157 | 1.3 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,787 | 93.6 | |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Bob Moore | 6,408 | 55.1 | +1.6 |
| | Labor | Bryan Walsh | 5,222 | 44.9 | -1.6 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | +1.6 | |

### Elections in the 1960s

1969 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Keith Fordyce | 4,607 | 45.6 | +1.7 |
| | Liberal | Bob Moore | 4,294 | 42.5 | -6.3 |
| | Queensland Labor | John Dawson | 1,198 | 11.9 | +3.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,099 | 98.6 | 0.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 138 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,237 | 91.9 | -1.9 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Bob Moore | 5,196 | 51.5 | -4.6 |
| | Labor | Keith Fordyce | 4,903 | 48.5 | +4.6 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | -4.6 | |

1966 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Ray Smith | 5,049 | 48.3 | -2.7 |
| | Labor | Keith Fordyce | 4,546 | 43.5 | +3.8 |
| | Queensland Labor | Vincent Wenck | 851 | 8.1 | -1.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,446 | 98.6 | 0.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 151 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,597 | 94.6 | -0.7 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Ray Smith | 5,860 | 56.1 | -2.4 |
| | Labor | Keith Fordyce | 4,546 | 43.9 | +2.4 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | -2.4 | |

1963 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Ray Smith | 5,369 | 51.0 | +1.1 |
| | Labor | George Georgouras | 4,180 | 39.7 | +4.0 |
| | Queensland Labor | Owen O'Donoghue | 971 | 9.2 | -5.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,520 | 98.6 | -0.6 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 148 | 1.4 | +0.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,668 | 95.3 | +1.8 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Liberal | Ray Smith | 6,159 | 58.5 | |
| | Labor | George Georgouras | 4,361 | 41.5 | |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | N/A | |

1960 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Ray Smith | 5,364 | 49.9 |
| | Labor | George Georgouras | 3,834 | 35.7 |
| | Queensland Labor | Percy Hotham | 1,541 | 14.3 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,739 | 99.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 90 | 0.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,829 | 93.5 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | |

### Elections in the 1950s

1957 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Ray Smith | 3,760 | 38.9 | -4.8 |
| | Queensland Labor | Tom Rasey | 3,733 | 38.6 | +38.6 |
| | Labor | Kenneth Kemshead | 2,165 | 22.4 | -33.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 9,658 | 99.0 | +0.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 100 | 1.0 | -0.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,758 | 95.3 | +0.7 |
| | Liberal gain from Labor | Liberal gain from Labor | Swing | N/A | |

1956 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Tom Rasey | 5,459 | 56.3 | -3.9 |
| | Liberal | Margaret Gordon | 4,240 | 43.7 | +3.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 9,699 | 98.8 | -0.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 121 | 1.2 | +0.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,820 | 94.6 | +0.5 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | -3.9 | |

1953 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Tom Rasey | 6,011 | 60.2 | +10.1 |
| | Liberal | John Cutting | 3,980 | 39.8 | -10.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 9,901 | 98.9 | -0.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 108 | 1.1 | +0.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,009 | 94.1 | +0.5 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | +10.1 | |

1950 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Tom Rasey | 5,213 | 50.1 |
| | Liberal | Alexander Devene | 5,184 | 49.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,397 | 99.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 94 | 0.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,491 | 93.6 |
| | Labor gain from Liberal | Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | |

### Elections in the 1940s

1947 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | People's Party | Bruce Pie | 6,618 | 58.1 | +6.9 |
| | Labor | Erle Wettemeyer | 4,766 | 41.9 | +1.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 11,384 | 99.0 | 0.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 109 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,493 | 92.4 | +2.5 |
| | People's Party hold | People's Party hold | Swing | +2.5 | |

1944 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | People's Party | Bruce Pie | 5,353 | 51.2 | +37.3 |
| | Labor | William Hoy | 4,266 | 40.8 | -3.8 |
| | Independent | Harry Moorhouse | 833 | 8.0 | -33.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,452 | 99.0 | +0.4 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 106 | 1.0 | -0.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,558 | 89.9 | -2.9 |
| | People's Party gain from Independent | People's Party gain from Independent | Swing | N/A | |

1941 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Herbert Williams | 4,491 | 44.6 | -1.6 |
| | Independent | Harry Moorhouse | 4,185 | 41.5 | +41.5 |
| | United Australia | Neil O'Sullivan | 1,401 | 13.9 | -21.4 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,077 | 98.6 | -0.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 138 | 1.4 | +0.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,215 | 92.8 | -1.8 |
| Two-candidate-preferred result ||||||
| | Independent | Harry Moorhouse | 4,647 | 50.3 | +50.3 |
| | Labor | Herbert Williams | 4,590 | 49.7 | -5.0 |
| | Independent gain from Labor | Independent gain from Labor | Swing | N/A | |

### Elections in the 1930s

1938 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Herbert Williams | 4,592 | 46.2 | -11.3 |
| | United Australia | Edward Simpson | 3,521 | 35.3 | -7.2 |
| | Protestant Labor | Cecil Maxwell | 1,291 | 13.0 | +13.0 |
| | Independent Labor | Henry Bond | 546 | 5.5 | +5.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 9,950 | 98.8 | +0.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 124 | 1.2 | -0.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,074 | 94.6 | +0.2 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | Labor | Herbert Williams | 4,880 | 54.7 | -2.8 |
| | United Australia | Edward Simpson | 4,042 | 45.3 | +2.8 |
| | Labor hold | Labor hold | Swing | -2.8 | |

1935 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Herbert Williams | 5,253 | 57.5 |
| | CPNP | Charles Taylor | 3,886 | 42.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 9,139 | 98.5 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 141 | 1.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,280 | 94.4 |
| | Labor gain from CPNP | Labor gain from CPNP | Swing | |

1932 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | CPNP | Charles Taylor | 4,291 | 46.7 |
| | Labor | Ernest Manchester | 3,395 | 37.0 |
| | Independent Labor | Donald MacKenzie | 951 | 10.4 |
| | Independent | Francis Corbett | 541 | 5.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 9,178 | 99.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 83 | 0.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,261 | 88.6 |
| Two-party-preferred result ||||||
| | CPNP | Charles Taylor | 4,522 | 54.0 |
| | Labor | Ernest Manchester | 3,852 | 46.0 |
| | CPNP hold | CPNP hold | Swing | |

### Elections in the 1920s

1929 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | CPNP | Charles Taylor | 5,312 | 63.5 | +5.2 |
| | Labor | Harry Nowotny | 3,049 | 36.5 | -5.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 8,361 | 99.1 | +0.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 74 | 0.9 | -0.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,435 | 92.6 | +0.8 |
| | CPNP hold | CPNP hold | Swing | +5.2 | |

1926 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | CPNP | Charles Taylor | 4,468 | 58.3 | +0.7 |
| | Labor | Donald MacKenzie | 3,193 | 41.7 | -0.7 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 7,661 | 98.9 | -0.4 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 85 | 1.1 | +0.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,746 | 91.8 | +4.0 |
| | CPNP hold | CPNP hold | Swing | +0.7 | |

1923 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | United | Charles Taylor | 3,869 | 57.6 | +3.0 |
| | Labor | Sidney Cook | 2,843 | 42.4 | -3.0 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 6,712 | 99.3 | +0.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 44 | 0.7 | -0.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,756 | 87.8 | +0.7 |
| | United hold | United hold | Swing | +3.0 | |

1920 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | National | Charles Taylor | 5,567 | 54.6 | +4.1 |
| | Labor | Herbert McPhail | 4,627 | 45.4 | -4.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,194 | 99.2 | -0.4 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 79 | 0.8 | +0.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,273 | 87.1 | -0.5 |
| | National hold | National hold | Swing | +4.1 | |

### Elections in the 1910s

1918 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | National | Charles Taylor | 4,373 | 50.5 | +3.5 |
| | Labor | Herbert McPhail | 4,281 | 49.5 | -3.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 8,654 | 99.6 | +1.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 34 | 0.4 | -1.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,688 | 87.6 | -3.6 |
| | National gain from Labor | National gain from Labor | Swing | +3.5 | |

1915 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labor | Herbert McPhail | 3,343 | 53.0 | +10.1 |
| | Liberal | Hugh Macrossan | 2,969 | 47.0 | -10.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 6,312 | 98.5 | -0.8 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 97 | 1.5 | +0.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 6,409 | 91.2 | +6.2 |
| | Labor gain from Liberal | Labor gain from Liberal | Swing | +10.1 | |

1912 Queensland state election: Windsor :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal | Hugh Macrossan | 2,488 | 57.1 |
| | Labor | Walter Crampton | 1,837 | 42.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 4,285 | 99.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 32 | 0.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,317 | 85.0 |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | |
