Candidates of the 1968 South Australian state election
The 1968 South Australian state election was held on 2 March 1968.
Retiring Members
Labor
- Frank Walsh, MHA (Edwardstown)
Liberal and Country
- Percy Quirke, MHA (Burra)
- George Bockelberg, MHA (Eyre)
- Thomas Playford, MHA (Gumeracha)
- Howard Shannon, MHA (Onkaparinga)
- James Heaslip, MHA (Rocky River)
House of Assembly
Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour. Where there is possible confusion, an asterisk (*) is also used.[1]
Electorate | Held by | Labor candidate | LCL candidate | Other candidates |
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Adelaide | Labor | Sam Lawn | Donald Maddocks | Elliott Johnston (Comm) |
Albert | LCL | Graham Maguire | Bill Nankivell | |
Alexandra | LCL | Robert Harris | David Brookman | Betty Bishop (Ind) William Johns (CP) |
Angas | LCL | Brian Chatterton | Berthold Teusner | |
Barossa | Labor | Molly Byrne | Roger Goldsworthy | Bernard McRae (DLP) Luke Horan (Ind) |
Burnside | LCL | Joyce Henriott | Joyce Steele | |
Burra | LCL | John Phelan | Ernest Allen | William Ahern (DLP) |
Chaffey | Labor | Reg Curren | Peter Arnold | James Trevor (CP) Allan Anderson (Ind) |
Edwardstown | Labor | Geoff Virgo | David Rogers | Helen Anderson (Ind) |
Enfield | Labor | Jack Jennings | Allan Stock | Edwin Meier (SC) |
Eyre | LCL | Jack Mortimer | Ernie Edwards | William Wilkins (Ind) Morley Rodda (CP) |
Flinders | LCL | Hugh Patterson | Glen Pearson | Douglas Barnes (DLP) |
Frome | Labor | Tom Casey | Maxwell Hams | |
Gawler | Labor | John Clark | Stewart Gilchrist | Frank Lawrence (SC) |
Glenelg | Labor | Hugh Hudson | John McCoy | Mark Posa (DLP) |
Gouger | LCL | Edward Eaton | Steele Hall | Albert Apponyi (SC) Peter Meredith (DLP) |
Gumeracha | LCL | Cyril Swaine | Bryant Giles | |
Hindmarsh | Labor | Cyril Hutchens | Richard Leeton | |
Light | LCL | Ernest Fahey | John Freebairn | |
Millicent | Labor | Des Corcoran | Martin Cameron | |
Mitcham | LCL | Peter Gilchrist | Robin Millhouse | |
Mount Gambier | Labor | Allan Burdon | Archibald Scott | |
Murray | Labor | Gabe Bywaters | Ivon Wardle | Terence Critchley (DLP) |
Norwood | Labor | Don Dunstan | David Tonkin | Kevin McRae (DLP) |
Onkaparinga | LCL | David Rhodes | Stan Evans | Robert Harper (CP) |
Port Adelaide | Labor | John Ryan | Graeme Sargent | Denis McEvoy (SC) Peter Symon (Comm) |
Port Pirie | Labor | Dave McKee | Graham Hancock | Wesley Thomas (Ind) |
Ridley | Independent | Francis Bulbeck | Geoffrey Blight | Tom Stott (Ind) |
Rocky River | LCL | Jim Dunford | Howard Venning | |
Semaphore | Labor | Reg Hurst | Reginald Appelkamp | Edward Wright (SC) |
Stirling | LCL | Glenton Gregory | William McAnaney | |
Stuart | Labor | Lindsay Riches | Robert Semmens | |
Torrens | LCL | Terry McRae | John Coumbe | George Basivovs (DLP) |
Unley | Labor | Gil Langley | Lewis Short | Ted Farrell (DLP) |
Victoria | LCL | Reginald Jordan | Allan Rodda | Alfred Donnelly (Ind) |
Wallaroo | Labor | Lloyd Hughes | Keith Russack | John McMahon (DLP) |
West Torrens | Labor | Glen Broomhill | Ross Stanford | Gary Lockwood (DLP) |
Whyalla | Labor | Ron Loveday | Colin Norton | |
Yorke Peninsula | LCL | Leo Travis | James Ferguson |
Legislative Council
Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour and identified by an asterisk (*).
District | Held by | Labor candidates | LCL candidates | Other candidates |
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Central No. 1 | 2 Labor | Bert Shard* Alfred Kneebone* | Edward Timlin (DLP) | |
Central No. 2 | 2 LCL | Gregory Stevens Joan Harcourt | Arthur Rymill* Murray Hill* | Brian Nash (DLP) |
Midland | 2 LCL | Cec Creedon Leonard Krieg | Ross Story* Boyd Dawkins* | |
Northern | 2 LCL | Kevin Diggens James Scott | Lyell McEwin* Gordon Gilfillan* | |
Southern | 2 LCL | Geoff McLaren Dennis Beager | Norman Jude* Victor Springett* |
References
- ^ Jaensch, Dean. "History of South Australian Elections 1857 - 2006". State Electoral Office South Australia. Archived from the original on 2 March 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
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Candidates in South Australian state and colonial elections