1928 Wide Bay by-election

Queensland parliamentary no 31 July 1928 Popular Bernard Corser.jpg Bernard Corser Country unopposed MP Edward Corser Nationalist Party (Australia) Bernard Corser Country 1928 Wide Bay by-electionApril 2024 August 2019 A by-election for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Wide Bay was triggered by the death, on 31 July 1928, of Nationalist MP Edward Corser. However, by the close of nominations on 3 September only one candidate had nominated: Corser's son Bernard, who had the endorsement of the Nationalists' coalition partner the Country Party. Corser was thus declared elected unopposed. This is the only by-election at which a change of party status has not been contested. Results Wide Bay by-election, 1928 By-Elections 1925-1928 Psephos http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/1925/1925repsby.txt Bernard Corser Country unopposed Country Nationalist References Category:1928 elections in Australia Category:Queensland federal by-elections Category:1920s in Queensland Category:Unopposed by-elections