1967 Capricornia by-election

1967 Capricornia by-election
30 September 1967
The Capricornia seat in the House of Representatives
Turnout38,486 (93.7%)
  First party Second party
 
Candidate Doug Everingham Frank Rudd
Party Labor Liberal
Popular vote 20,215 12,048
Percentage 53.0% 31.6%
Swing 0.8 6.9
MP before election

George Gray
Labor

 Elected MP

Doug Everingham
Labor

A by-election was held for the Australian House of Representatives seat of Capricornia on 30 September 1967. This was triggered by the death of Labor MP George Gray.

The by-election was won by Labor candidate Doug Everingham.

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