Candidates of the 1915 South Australian state election
Appearance
This is a list of candidates of the 1915 South Australian state election.[1]
Retiring MPs
[edit]Liberal Union
[edit]- Oscar Duhst (Wooroora) – lost preselection[2]
- Percy Heggaton (Alexandra) – retired[3]
- Robert Homburg (Burra Burra) – retired[4]
- Frederick William Young (Wooroora) – appointed Agent General in London[5]
House of Assembly
[edit]Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are marked with an asterisk.
Legislative Council
[edit]Only two Legislative Council seats were up for election at the 1915 general election: one in each of Central District No. 1 and No. 2.
Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are marked with an asterisk.
Electorate | Labor candidates |
Liberal candidates |
---|---|---|
Central District No. 1 | John Carr* | |
Central District No. 2 | William Humphrey Harvey | John Herbert Cooke* |
References
[edit]- ^ "THE STATE ELECTIONS". The Advertiser. Adelaide. 20 March 1915. p. 17. Retrieved 3 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "WOOROORA PLEBISCITE". The Observer. Adelaide. 23 January 1915. p. 33. Retrieved 4 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "MR. MCDONALD'S RESIGNATION". Southern Argus. Port Elliot, SA. 20 May 1915. p. 3. Retrieved 4 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "A LOYAL SUBJECT". The Observer. Adelaide. 20 March 1915. p. 35. Retrieved 4 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "MEMBERS RETIRED". The Register. Adelaide. 2 April 1915. p. 8. Retrieved 4 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.