Candidates of the 1972 Queensland state election

The 1972 Queensland state election was held on 27 May 1972.

Retiring members

• Note: Albert Liberal MLA Bill Heatley, Balonne Country MLA Harold Hungerford and Callide Country MLA Vince Jones had died prior to the election, while Bowen Liberal MLA Peter Delamothe had resigned; no by-elections had been held to replace them.

Labor

• Eric Lloyd MLA (Kedron)

Country

• Sir David Nicholson MLA (Murrumba)
• Sir Harold Richter MLA (Somerset)
• John Row MLA (Hinchinbrook)

Democratic Labor

• Les Diplock MLA (Aubigny)

Candidates

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

See also

• 1972 Queensland state election
• Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1969–1972
• Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, 1972–1974
• List of political parties in Australia

References