# Electoral results for the district of Hamilton (Queensland)

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

## Members for Hamilton

| Member | Party | Term |
| Hugh Russell | CPNP | 1932–1936 |
| Hugh Russell | United Australia | 1936–1941 |
| Bruce Pie | Independent Democrat | 1941–1943 |
| Sir John Beals Chandler | QPP | 1943–1947 |
| Harold Taylor | QPP | 1947–1948 |
| Harold Taylor | Liberal | 1948–1950 |

## Election results
### Elections in the 1940s

1947 Queensland state election: Hamilton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | People's Party | Harold Taylor | 8,370 | 73.7 | -1.5 |
| | Labor | Vic Bartlett | 2,981 | 26.3 | +1.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 11,351 | 98.8 | 0.0 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 134 | 1.2 | 0.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,485 | 91.9 | +3.5 |
| | People's Party hold | People's Party hold | Swing | -1.5 | |
1944 Queensland state election: Hamilton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | People's Party | John Chandler | 7,916 | 75.2 | +39.0 |
| | Labor | John Dixon | 2,614 | 24.8 | +24.8 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 10,530 | 98.8 | +0.8 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 125 | 1.2 | −0.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 10,655 | 88.4 | −3.1 |
| | People's Party hold | People's Party hold | Swing | N/A | |
1943 Hamilton state by-election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | People's Party | John Chandler | 5,069 | 54.7 | +18.5 |
| | Country | Graham Hart | 2,231 | 24.1 | +24.1 |
| | Labor | Frank Roberts | 1,967 | 21.2 | +21.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 9,267 | 99.3 | +1.3 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 62 | 0.7 | −1.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,329 | | |
| | People's Party gain from Independent | People's Party gain from Independent | Swing | N/A | |
1941 Queensland state election: Hamilton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Bruce Pie | 6,221 | 63.8 | +63.8 |
| | United Australia | Hugh Russell | 3,538 | 36.2 | -32.5 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 9,759 | 98.0 | −0.7 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 194 | 2.0 | +0.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,953 | 91.5 | −2.8 |
| | Independent gain from United Australia | Independent gain from United Australia | Swing | N/A | |

### Elections in the 1930s

1938 Queensland state election: Hamilton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | United Australia | Hugh Russell | 6,573 | 68.7 | +2.9 |
| | Labor | William Pinder | 3,001 | 31.3 | -2.9 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 9,574 | 98.7 | +0.2 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 129 | 1.3 | −0.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,703 | 94.3 | +4.3 |
| | United Australia hold | United Australia hold | Swing | +2.9 | |
1935 Queensland state election: Hamilton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | CPNP | Hugh Russell | 5,647 | 65.8 |
| | Labor | John Moir | 2,936 | 34.2 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 8,583 | 98.5 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 134 | 1.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,717 | 90.0 |
| | CPNP hold | CPNP hold | Swing | |
1932 Queensland state election: Hamilton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | CPNP | Hugh Russell | 5,202 | 58.9 |
| | Labor | Alfred Jones | 3,533 | 40.0 |
| | Queensland Party | James Trotter | 100 | 1.1 |
| Total formal votes | Total formal votes | Total formal votes | 8,835 | 99.1 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 76 | 0.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,911 | 87.5 |
| | CPNP hold | CPNP hold | Swing | |
* Preferences were not distributed.