All 78 seats in the Queensland Legislative Assembly 40 Assembly seats were needed for a majority
Turnout
94.29 ( 1.75 pp)
First party
Second party
Third party
Leader
Frank Nicklin
Jack Duggan
Paul Hilton
Party
Country–Liberal Coalition
Labor
Queensland Labor
Leader since
21 May 1941
18 August 1958 (1958-08-18)
28 May 1960
Leader's seat
Landsborough
Toowoomba West
Carnarvon (lost seat)
Last election
46 seats, 43.53%
25 seats, 39.89%
4 seats, 12.28%
Seats won
46
26
1
Seat change
1
3
Popular vote
339,806
337,928
55,711
Percentage
44.07%
43.83%
7.23%
Swing
0.54
3.94
5.05
Premier before election
Frank Nicklin
Country/Liberal coalition
Elected Premier
Frank Nicklin
Country/Liberal coalition
Elections were held in the Australian state of Queensland on 1 June 1963 to elect the 78 members of the state's Legislative Assembly.
The major parties contesting the election were the Country Party led by Premier Frank Nicklin, the Liberal Party led by Alan Munro, the Labor Party led by Jack Duggan and the Queensland Labor Party led by Paul Hilton. The Country and Liberal parties governed in coalition.
This election marked the return of preferential voting after first past the post voting had been used for elections from 1944 to 1960.
The Country-Liberal coalition won a third term in office at the election.
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