Elections were held in the Australian state of Queensland on 18 May 1907 to elect the 72 members of the state's Legislative Assembly. The election was the first one in which women had a right to vote.
Results
Seat changes indicated are those caused by the election; at the preceding election, Labour had 34 seats, Ministerial 21, Conservative 15 and Independent 2. : 220,189 electors were enrolled to vote at the election, but 4 seats (5.6% of the total) were uncontested—one Labor seat representing 1,352 enrolled voters, and three Conservative seats representing 4,604 voters. : In 11 electorates, voters had two votes each, so the total number of votes exceeds the total number of voters. ==Electoral system==
Electoral system
The election for the Legislative Assembly was held using the "contingent vote". The Legislative Council was a fully nominated body. Electoral system changes This election was the first held since women in Queensland gained the right to vote, although indigenous women did not gain the right until 1962. ==See also==