Candidates of the 1988 Victorian state election
The 1988 Victorian state election was held on 1 October 1988.
Seat changes
[edit]A number of members contested different seats:
- Thomastown Labor MLC Jim Kennan contested the lower house seat of Broadmeadows.
- Melbourne West Labor MLC Joan Kirner contested the lower house seat of Williamstown.
- Gippsland Labor MLC Barry Murphy contested the lower house seat of Morwell as an independent.
- Chelsea Labor MLC Mal Sandon contested the lower house seat of Carrum.
Retiring Members
[edit]Labor
[edit]- Valerie Callister MLA (Morwell)
- Ian Cathie MLA (Carrum)
- Tom Edmunds MLA (Pascoe Vale)
- Bill Fogarty MLA (Sunshine)
- Gordon Hockley MLA (Bentleigh)
- Carl Kirkwood MLA (Preston)
- Keith Remington MLA (Melbourne)
- Theo Sidiropoulos MLA (Richmond)
- Jack Simpson MLA (Niddrie)
- Gordon Stirling MLA (Williamstown)
- Frank Wilkes MLA (Northcote)
Liberal
[edit]- Digby Crozier MLA (Portland)
- Jim Ramsay MLA (Balwyn)
- Morris Williams MLA (Doncaster)
- Jock Granter MLC (Central Highlands)
- Bruce Reid MLC (Bendigo)
- Roy Ward MLC (South Eastern)
National
[edit]- Milton Whiting MLA (Mildura)
- Bernie Dunn MLC (North Western)
Legislative Assembly
[edit]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.
| Electorate | Held by | Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | National candidates | Other candidates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Park | Labor | Bunna Walsh | Andrew Lindsay | Kathleen Brown (Ind) Anne Fahey (Ind) | |
| Ballarat North | Liberal | Steve Bracks | Steve Elder | Geoffrey Mark | John Blanchard (Ind) |
| Ballarat South | Labor | Frank Sheehan | Joan Chambers | Donald Phelan | Phil Henseleit (Dem) |
| Balwyn | Liberal | George Theodoridis | Robert Clark | ||
| Bellarine | Labor | Graham Ernst | Margaret Byrne | John Foster | Laurie Levy (Dem) |
| Benalla | National | Barbara Stepan | Margaret Stribling | Pat McNamara | Grant Triffett (Ind) Win Wise (CTA) |
| Benambra | Liberal | Julie Nelson | Lou Lieberman | Judith Brewer | |
| Bendigo East | Liberal | Bob Cameron | Michael John | Leon Waddington | Vic Upson (CTA) |
| Bendigo West | Labor | David Kennedy | William Maltby | Peter McNaught | Graeme Furlong (CTA) Harold Hall (Ind) Peter Shaw-Truex (Dem) |
| Bennettswood | Liberal | Nigel De Kretser | Roger Pescott | Geoff Carr (Dem) | |
| Bentleigh | Labor | Ann Barker | Peter Norman | Janette de San Sinforiano (Ind) Anne Martin (Dem) Phillip McGibbony (CTA) Frank Penhalluriack (WTP) Alan Salter (Ind) | |
| Berwick | Liberal | Philip Huggins | Rob Maclellan | Jyan Mayfield (Dem) | |
| Box Hill | Labor | Margaret Ray | Helen Shardey | Peter Allan (Ind) George Demetriou (Dem) William Watson (CTA) | |
| Brighton | Liberal | Jennifer Huppert | Alan Stockdale | John Casley (Ind) | |
| Broadmeadows | Labor | Jim Kennan | Carol Lutz | Jack Culpin (Ind) | |
| Brunswick | Labor | Tom Roper | Louise Joyce | Michael Rowe (DLP) | |
| Bulleen | Liberal | David Redfearn | David Perrin | ||
| Bundoora | Labor | John Cain | John Goodfellow | ||
| Burwood | Liberal | Eric Hobsbawn | Jeff Kennett | Barbara McCrohan (CTA) | |
| Carrum | Labor | Mal Sandon | Marie McIntosh | ||
| Caulfield | Liberal | David Jackson | Ted Tanner | ||
| Clayton | Labor | Gerard Vaughan | Lauris White | Stephen Bingle (Ind) Daryl Esmore (CTA) | |
| Coburg | Labor | Peter Gavin | Erdem Aydin | Norma Willoughby (Ind) | |
| Dandenong | Labor | Terry Norris | Poh Loh | ||
| Dandenong North | Labor | Jan Wilson | Peter McNeil | ||
| Derrimut | Labor | David Cunningham | Helen Hurley | Michael Newman (Ind) | |
| Doncaster | Liberal | Steven Tsitas | Victor Perton | Guy Salthouse (CTA) Wayne Wright (Ind) | |
| Doveton | Labor | Rob Jolly | Rodney Lavin | ||
| Dromana | Liberal | Robert Reilly | Ron Wells | Florence Bubb (Ind) Cecil Gill (Ind) | |
| Essendon | Labor | Barry Rowe | Thomas Hilbert | Karl Benden (CTA) | |
| Evelyn | Liberal | Geoff Cooper | Jim Plowman | Earle Keegel (Ind) | |
| Footscray | Labor | Robert Fordham | Ernest Zanatta | Elizabeth Doughney (Ind) | |
| Forest Hill | Liberal | John Madden | John Richardson | ||
| Frankston North | Labor | Jane Hill | Olga Venables | Mike Toldy (Ind) | |
| Frankston South | Liberal | Tony Moore | Graeme Weideman | ||
| Geelong | Labor | Hayden Shell | Ann Henderson | Ian Winter (CTA) | |
| Geelong North | Labor | Neil Trezise | Michael King | Ernest Andrews (CTA) | |
| Gippsland East | National | Jan Devink | William Young | Bruce Evans | Robert Watson (CTA) |
| Gippsland South | National | Keith Vardy | Anne-Marie McBeath | Tom Wallace | Leslie Howlett (CTA) |
| Gippsland West | Liberal | Anwyn Martin | Alan Brown | Philip Westwood | |
| Gisborne | Liberal | Eric Dearricott | Tom Reynolds | Glenn Torney (Ind) | |
| Glen Waverley | Liberal | Ronald Kirkwood | Ross Smith | Peter Olney (CTA) | |
| Greensborough | Labor | Pauline Toner | Robert Manuell | ||
| Hawthorn | Liberal | Bridget Groves | Phil Gude | ||
| Ivanhoe | Liberal | Patricia Moynihan | Vin Heffernan | Howard McCallum (Dem) | |
| Keilor | Labor | George Seitz | Chris Dimitrijevic | Charles Campagnac (Ind) Shane McCarthy (DLP) | |
| Kew | Liberal | Tim Muffet | Jan Wade | ||
| Knox | Labor | Steve Crabb | Bruce Bingham | Stephen Gillies (Ind) Kenneth Morgan (CTA) | |
| Lowan | National | Robert Luciani | Roderick Coutts | Bill McGrath | |
| Malvern | Liberal | Philip Cottier | Geoff Leigh | ||
| Melbourne | Labor | Neil Cole | Catherine Dossetor | ||
| Mentone | Labor | Peter Spyker | Maxwell Read | Sarah Austin (Dem) John Murray (Ind) | |
| Mildura | National | Lindsay Leake | Craig Bildstien | John Arnold | David Caccianiga (Ind) |
| Mitcham | Labor | John Harrowfield | Matthew Starr | Johan Elsmann (CTA) Louise Enders (Dem) | |
| Monbulk | Labor | Neil Pope | Nola Vulling | Christopher Shirreff (CTA) | |
| Mornington | Liberal | Barry Smith | Robin Cooper | Peter Carroll (Dem) | |
| Morwell | Labor | Keith Hamilton | Norman Olsen | Alan Witchell | Geoffrey Francis (Ind) Barry Murphy (Ind) James Richards (Dem) |
| Murray Valley | National | Jill Milthorpe | Diane Mathieson | Ken Jasper | |
| Narracan | Liberal | Neil Young | John Delzoppo | Kenneth Ipsen | David White (Dem) |
| Niddrie | Labor | Bob Sercombe | Susan Feltham | Lance Hutchinson (Ind) | |
| Northcote | Labor | Tony Sheehan | Ross Lane | ||
| Oakleigh | Labor | Race Mathews | Ian Pope | Philip Mitchell (Ind) Heather Norling (Ind) Antonis Pashos (Ind) | |
| Pascoe Vale | Labor | Kelvin Thomson | Geoff Lutz | Mark Beshara (DLP) Cath Price (Ind) | |
| Polwarth | Liberal | Paul Kennelly | Ian Smith | Michael Evans | |
| Portland | Liberal | Bill Sharrock | Denis Napthine | Graeme Dawson | |
| Prahran | Liberal | Roman Jade | Don Hayward | Neil Baluch (CTA) | |
| Preston | Labor | Michael Leighton | Peter Papaemmanouil | ||
| Reservoir | Labor | Jim Simmonds | Richard Michelsons | Alan Hogan (Ind) | |
| Richmond | Labor | Demetri Dollis | David Monk | Steve Florin (Ind) Bill Hampson (Ind) John Mulholland (DLP) | |
| Ringwood | Labor | Kay Setches | Bruce Camfield | Mark Ansell (CTA) James Cockell (Ind) Sid Spindler (Dem) | |
| Ripon | Liberal | John McQuilten | Tom Austin | ||
| Rodney | National | Leonard Blair | Margarita Dale | Eddie Hann | |
| St Albans | Labor | Alex Andrianopoulos | George Korytsky | Peter Portelli (Ind) | |
| St Kilda | Labor | Andrew McCutcheon | John Callanan | Geoffrey Brooks (Dem) | |
| Sandringham | Liberal | Ian Pugh | David Lea | John Minty (CTA) | |
| Shepparton | National | David Wauchope | John Menzies | Peter Ross-Edwards | |
| South Barwon | Liberal | George Williams | Harley Dickinson | Terry Winter (CTA) | |
| Springvale | Labor | Eddie Micallef | Kieran Magee | Wernfried Klimek | Jodie Rickard (CTA) |
| Sunshine | Labor | Ian Baker | Julie Reid | Alan Finch (Ind) | |
| Swan Hill | National | Ronald Stanton | Daphne Wilkins | Barry Steggall | |
| Syndal | Liberal | James Claven | Geoff Coleman | Martin Maguire (Dem) Ronald Marshman (CTA) | |
| Thomastown | Labor | Beth Gleeson | Michael Fusco | ||
| Wantirna | Labor | Carolyn Hirsh | Rob Llewellyn | John Taylor (CTA) | |
| Warrandyte | Labor | Lou Hill | Phil Honeywood | Nelleke Arnold (CTA) David Ball (Dem) Harold Collins (Ind) Joy Lane (Ind) | |
| Warrnambool | National | Peter Steele | Eda Ritchie | John McGrath | |
| Werribee | Labor | Ken Coghill | Alexander Mather | John Gibbons (Ind) | |
| Whittlesea | Labor | Max McDonald | Geoffrey Parsons | ||
| Williamstown | Labor | Joan Kirner | Stuart Mackley | Richard Kirby (Ind) |
Legislative Council
[edit]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.
