Candidates of the 1941 South Australian state election

This is a list of candidates of the 1941 South Australian state election.[1][2]

Retiring MPs

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Liberal and Country League

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Independent

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The seat of Glenelg had remained vacant following the death of incumbent independent MHA William Fisk on 18 December 1940. Stanley Liberal MHA Alexander Melrose switched houses at the election, being elected unopposed for Midland Province.[8]

Legislative Assembly

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Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are marked with an asterisk.

Electorate Labor
candidates
Liberal and Country
candidates
Other
candidates
Adelaide Bob Dale Doug Bardolph* (Ind. Labor)
Thomas Garland (Ind. Labor)
Albert Malcolm McIntosh* J. J. Cronin (Ind.)
A. J. Parker (Ind.)
Alexandra Herbert Hudd*
Angas J. F. W. Schulz Reginald Rudall* W. F. Haese (Ind.)
Burnside S. A. Pyle Charles Abbott* E. W. Chaston (Ind.)
Burra T. J. Canny Archibald McDonald*
Chaffey R. H. Curren William MacGillivray* (Ind.)
Eyre Arthur Christian* J. P. Moore (Single Tax)
Flinders R. F. Poole Rex Pearson* Edward Craigie (Single Tax)
Frome Mick O'Halloran*
Gawler Leslie Duncan* F. E. Waddy W. T. Duggan (Ind.)
Glenelg S. E. C. Gay Frank Smith*
Goodwood Frank Walsh* H. G. Dall George Illingworth (Ind.)
Gouger H. T. Chapman Albert Robinson* (Ind.)
Gumeracha Thomas Playford IV*
Hindmarsh John McInnes* Bessie Mountford (Ind.)
W. H. Stratton (Ind.)
Light Sydney McHugh* Herbert Michael L. H. Ellis (Ind.)
Mitcham L. G. Pilton Henry Dunks* H. J. Kemp (Ind.)
Mount Gambier F. E. Young L. J. Laslett John Fletcher* (Ind.)
Murray Clement Collins George Cummins Morphett Richard McKenzie* (Ind. Labor)
Newcastle George Jenkins*
Norwood Frank Nieass Roy Moir* R. W. Davis (Ind.)
Onkaparinga C. T. Hasse Howard Shannon* Frank Staniford (Ind.)
Port Adelaide James Stephens* G. D. Coffey (Ind.)
Port Pirie Andrew Lacey*
Prospect T. E. Lawton Elder Whittle* M. E. Dodd (Ind.)
Ridley J. V. Lloyd W. A. Blight
J. H. Strangman
Tom Stott* (Ind.)
Rocky River J. H. Jenner John Lyons*
Semaphore Albert Thompson* H. J. Harden
Stanley Percy Quirke* H. M. Bohnsack
Stirling A. M. Fuller Herbert Dunn* (Ind.)
F. C. Keen (Ind.)
Lindsay Yelland (Ind.)
Stuart Lindsay Riches* Charles Hobbs (Single Tax)
Torrens J. L. Atkinson Shirley Jeffries* C. W. Lloyd (Ind.)
Thebarton Sid O'Flaherty Jules Langdon* (Ind.)
Unley Colin Dunnage* Ada Bromham (Ind.)
John McLeay, Sr. (Ind.)
Victoria John Daly Vernon Petherick* Clement Smith (Ind.)
Wallaroo Robert Richards*
Yorke Peninsula H. A. Dolling Cecil Hincks* Daniel Davies (Ind.)
Young Robert Nicholls*

Legislative Council

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Electorate Labor
candidates
Liberal and Country
candidates
Grouped Independent
candidates
Other candidates
Central District No. 1 (2) Ken Bardolph*
Oscar Oates*
R. A. Cilento (Ind.)
A. O. R. Tapp (Ind.)
Stanley Whitford (Ind. Labor)
Central District No. 2 (2) Tom Howard
William Harvey
Ernest Anthoney*
Collier Cudmore*
Midland District (2) Ernest William Castine*
Alexander Melrose*
Northern District (2) James Beerworth*
J. S. Marner
Percy Blesing*
A. J. Watt
Southern District (2) Jack Bice*
Norman Brookman*
Alec Bagot
J. L. Wishart

References

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  1. ^ "A.L.P. PREFERENCES ALLOCATED". The Advertiser. Adelaide. 7 March 1941. p. 16. Retrieved 3 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "113 NOMINATIONS FOR STATE ELECTIONS". The News. Adelaide. 5 March 1941. p. 5. Retrieved 3 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "TODAY'S ELECTIONS". The Kadina and Wallaroo Times. SA. 29 March 1941. p. 2. Retrieved 4 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "L.C.L. PRESIDENT FOR COUNCIL SEAT". The Advertiser. Adelaide. 5 November 1940. p. 12. Retrieved 4 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ "2 SEATS LOST BY INDEPENDENTS". The News. Adelaide. 17 April 1941. p. 7. Retrieved 4 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  6. ^ "POLITICAL PERSONALITIES". Laura Standard and Crystal Brook Courier. SA. 31 January 1941. p. 5. Retrieved 4 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  7. ^ "INDEPENDENT M.P. TO RETIRE". Victor Harbour Times. SA. 10 January 1941. p. 4. Retrieved 4 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  8. ^ "NINE OF M.Ps. ARE NEW". The News. Adelaide. 8 April 1941. p. 8. Retrieved 4 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.