1956 Queensland state election
Elections were held in the Australian state of Queensland on 19 May 1956 to elect the 75 members of the state's Legislative Assembly. The Labor government was seeking its ninth continuous term in office since the 1932 election; it would be Vince Gair's second election as Premier.
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All 75 seats in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland 38 Assembly seats were needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Turnout | 93.01 ( 0.79 pp) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Labor would not win another election in the state until 1989.
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