Candidates of the 1947 Victorian state election
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The 1947 Victorian state election was held on 8 November 1947.
Retiring Members
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- Alfred Kirton MLA (Mornington)
Legislative 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.
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! Electorate ! Held by ! Labor candidates ! Liberal candidates ! Country candidates ! Other candidates | |||||
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Albert Park | Labor | Frank Crean | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|Roy Schilling | ||
Allandale | Country | Thomas Powell | Hector Alcock | {{Australian party shading/Nationals}}|Russell White | |
Ballarat | Liberal | James Miller | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|Thomas Hollway | ||
Barwon | Ministerial Liberal | Don Ferguson | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|Thomas Maltby | ||
Benalla | Country | Thomas Nolan | {{Australian party shading/Nationals}}|Frederick Cook | ||
Benambra | Country | {{Australian party shading/Nationals}}|Tom Mitchell | |||
Bendigo | Labor | {{Australian party shading/Labor}}|Bill Galvin | Eric Thomson | Norman Oliver | |
Borung | Country | {{Australian party shading/Nationals}}|Wilfred Mibus | Finlay Cameron (Ind CP) | ||
Box Hill | Labor | Bob Gray | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|George Reid | Reginald Cooper (Ind Lib) | |
Brighton | Liberal | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|Ray Tovell | Ian Macfarlan (Ind) | ||
Brunswick | Labor | {{Australian party shading/Labor}}|James Jewell | Alfred Wall | ||
Camberwell | Liberal | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|Robert Whately | Walter Fordham (Ind Lib) | ||
Carlton | Labor | {{Australian party shading/Labor}}|Bill Barry | Stanley Lang | ||
Caulfield | Liberal | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|Alexander Dennett | |||
Clifton Hill | Labor | {{Australian party shading/Labor}}|Jack Cremean | Neil McKay | ||
Coburg | Independent | George Henderson | Walter Perse | {{Australian party shading/Independent}}|Charlie Mutton (Ind) | |
Collingwood | Labor | {{Australian party shading/Labor}}|Bill Towers | William Boughton | ||
Dandenong | Labor | Frank Field | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|William Dawnay-Mould | Alexander Caldwell | |
Dundas | Labor | Bill Slater | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|William McDonald | ||
Elsternwick | Liberal | Gregory Gowans | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|John Don | ||
Essendon | Labor | Arthur Drakeford | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|Allen Bateman | ||
Evelyn | Ministerial Liberal | Roderick Leeson | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|William Everard | Patrick McKie (Ind Lib) | |
Footscray | Labor | {{Australian party shading/Labor}}|Jack Holland | William Massey | ||
Geelong | Labor | {{Australian party shading/Labor}}|Fanny Brownbill | Edward Montgomery | ||
Gippsland East | Country | Thomas Parkinson | {{Australian party shading/Nationals}}|Albert Lind | ||
Gippsland North | Labor | James Johns | {{Australian party shading/Nationals}}|Bill Fulton | ||
Gippsland South | Country | Percy Vagg | {{Australian party shading/Nationals}}|Herbert Hyland | ||
Gippsland West | Country | Fred Rush | Basil Morris | {{Australian party shading/Nationals}}|Matthew Bennett | |
Glen Iris | Independent | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|Les Norman | Ian McLaren (Ind) | ||
Goulburn | Labor | Joseph Smith | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|Philip Grimwade | Cyril Davy | |
Grant | Country | Horace Hughes | Tom Austin | {{Australian party shading/Nationals}}|Frederick Holden | |
Hampden | Labor | Raymond Hyatt | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|Henry Bolte | Alfred Matthey (Ind CP) | |
Hawthorn | Liberal | Charles Murphy | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|Fred Edmunds | Leslie Hollins (Ind) | |
Ivanhoe | Independent | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|Rupert Curnow | Robert Gardner (Ind) Leighton Weber (Ind Lib) | ||
Kew | Liberal | Rupert Purchase | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|Wilfrid Kent Hughes | ||
Korong | Country | Ernest Duus | {{Australian party shading/Nationals}}|Albert Dunstan | ||
Malvern | Liberal | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|Trevor Oldham | Mascotte Brown (Ind) Andrew Sinclair (Ind Lib) | ||
Melbourne | Labor | {{Australian party shading/Labor}}|Tom Hayes | George Crowther | ||
Mentone | Labor | George White | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|Harry Drew | ||
Mernda | Country | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|Arthur Ireland | Leslie Webster | Jack Gill (Ind Lab) | |
Midlands | Labor | {{Australian party shading/Labor}}|Clive Stoneham | Thomas Grigg | ||
Mildura | Labor | Louis Garlick | {{Australian party shading/Nationals}}|Nathaniel Barclay | ||
Moonee Ponds | Labor | {{Australian party shading/Labor}}|Samuel Merrifield | Wallace Crichton | ||
Mornington | Country | Bertram Maslen | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|William Leggatt | Eric Rundle | |
Murray Valley | Country | Neil Stewart | {{Australian party shading/Nationals}}|George Moss | ||
Northcote | Labor | {{Australian party shading/Labor}}|John Cain | Jack McColl | ||
Oakleigh | Labor | Squire Reid | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|John Lechte | ||
Polwarth | Country | Edwin Morris | {{Australian party shading/Nationals}}|Edward Guye | ||
Portland | Labor | Robert Holt | James Lindsey | {{Australian party shading/Nationals}}|Harry Hedditch | |
Port Melbourne | Labor | {{Australian party shading/Labor}}|Tom Corrigan | Stanley Evans | Ralph Gibson (CPA) | |
Prahran | Labor | {{Australian party shading/Labor}}|Bill Quirk | Martin Smith | ||
Preston | Labor | {{Australian party shading/Labor}}|William Ruthven | Frederick Lee | ||
Rainbow | Country | Raymond Peake | {{Australian party shading/Nationals}}|Keith Dodgshun | ||
Richmond | Labor | {{Australian party shading/Labor}}|Stan Keon | Roland Leckie | ||
Ripon | Labor | Ernie Morton | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|Rutherford Guthrie | Leonard Rodda | |
Rodney | Country | Morton Garner | {{Australian party shading/Nationals}}|Richard Brose | ||
Scoresby | Liberal | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|Sir George Knox | |||
Shepparton | Country | Edward Newman | {{Australian party shading/Nationals}}|John McDonald | ||
St Kilda | Ministerial Liberal | Bill Bourke | {{Australian party shading/Independent}}|Archie Michaelis (Ind Lib) | ||
Sunshine | Labor | {{Australian party shading/Labor}}|Ernie Shepherd | Lindsay Smith | ||
Swan Hill | Country | Philip Meehan | {{Australian party shading/Nationals}}|John Hipworth | Stanley Taylor (Ind CP) | |
Toorak | Liberal | {{Australian party shading/Liberal}}|Robert Hamilton | Edgar Morton (Ind Lib) Peter Ryan (Ind) | ||
Warrnambool | Country | Fred Reid | {{Australian party shading/Nationals}}|Henry Bailey | ||
Williamstown | Labor | {{Australian party shading/Labor}}|John Lemmon | Clifford Rankine | George Paine (Ind Lab) | |
Wonthaggi | Labor | William McKenzie | {{Australian party shading/Nationals}}|William Buckingham |
See also
References
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- [http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/a/australia/states/vic/vicindex.shtml Psephos - Adam Carr's Election Archive]