Candidates of the 1941 South Australian state election
Appearance
This is a list of candidates of the 1941 South Australian state election.[1][2]
Retiring MPs
[edit]Liberal and Country League
[edit]- Walter Hannaford MLC (Midland District) – retired[3]
- Hermann Homburg MLC (Central District No. 2) – lost preselection[4][5]
- Harry Dove Young MLC (Southern District) – retired[6]
Independent
[edit]- George Connor (Alexandra) – retired[7]
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
[edit]Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are marked with an asterisk.
Legislative Council
[edit]Electorate | Labor candidates |
Liberal and Country candidates |
Grouped Independent candidates |
Other candidates |
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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* |
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Midland District (2) | Ernest William Castine* Alexander Melrose* |
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Northern District (2) | James Beerworth* J. S. Marner |
Percy Blesing* A. J. Watt |
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Southern District (2) | Jack Bice* Norman Brookman* |
Alec Bagot J. L. Wishart |
References
[edit]- ^ "A.L.P. PREFERENCES ALLOCATED". The Advertiser. Adelaide. 7 March 1941. p. 16. Retrieved 3 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "113 NOMINATIONS FOR STATE ELECTIONS". The News. Adelaide. 5 March 1941. p. 5. Retrieved 3 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "TODAY'S ELECTIONS". The Kadina and Wallaroo Times. SA. 29 March 1941. p. 2. Retrieved 4 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "L.C.L. PRESIDENT FOR COUNCIL SEAT". The Advertiser. Adelaide. 5 November 1940. p. 12. Retrieved 4 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "2 SEATS LOST BY INDEPENDENTS". The News. Adelaide. 17 April 1941. p. 7. Retrieved 4 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "POLITICAL PERSONALITIES". Laura Standard and Crystal Brook Courier. SA. 31 January 1941. p. 5. Retrieved 4 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "INDEPENDENT M.P. TO RETIRE". Victor Harbour Times. SA. 10 January 1941. p. 4. Retrieved 4 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "NINE OF M.Ps. ARE NEW". The News. Adelaide. 8 April 1941. p. 8. Retrieved 4 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.