Candidates of the 1969 Tasmanian state election

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The 1969 Tasmanian state election was held on 10 May 1969.

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Retiring Members

No MLAs retired at this election.

House of Assembly

Sitting members are shown in bold text. Tickets that elected at least one MHA are highlighted in the relevant colour. Successful candidates are indicated by an asterisk (*).

Bass

Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending four seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates Centre candidates DLP candidatesGroup A candidatesUngrouped candidates

Alexander Atkins *
Michael Barnard*
Eric Down
Allan Foster*
Wallace Fraser
Mac Le Fevre
Laurence Lovett
John Madden

Timothy Barrenger*
Bill Beattie *
Henry Bertram
Max Bushby *
Don Gilmour
James Henty *
Norman Tilley

Bruce Kekwick
Edward Smith
Jeffrey Weston

Peter Ferrall
Eris Smyth

Leslie Arnold
George Brookes

Neil Pitt

Braddon

Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending four seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates Centre candidates DLP candidates

Joseph Britton
Geoff Chisholm *
Lloyd Costello *
Jack Crawford
Donald Crowe
Gordon O'Shannessey
Eric Reece *
Sydney Ward *

Wilfred Barker *
Jack Breheny *
John Davis
Ray Grey
Alan Moore
Bruce Walker
William Young

Laurie Heathorn
Lloyd Hodgkinson
Lawrence Ling
Kevin Lyons *

John Chapman-Mortimer
Dudley McNamara

Denison

Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending three seats. The Liberal Party was defending four seats.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates Centre candidates DLP candidatesUngrouped candidates

Ken Austin *
Neil Batt*
Merv Everett *
Donald Finlay
Malcolm Hills
Harry McLoughlin
Reginald Richardson
Albert Schluter

Nigel Abbott *
Bob Baker*
Ronald Banks
Max Bingham*
George Brown
John Hand
Robert Mather *
Horace Strutt

Jim Campbell
James Rimmer

Michael Delaney
Leslie Foley

Bill Wedd

Franklin

Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending four seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates Centre candidates DLP candidates

Eric Barnard *
John Dillon
Daniel Doyle
Jack Frost *
Doug Lowe*
Terry Martin
Bill Neilson *
John Parsons

Doug Clark *
Stanley Gough*
Eric Iles
Geoff Pearsall*
William Ryan
Leslie Thirgood
Bill Young

James Earnshaw
Gerald Lyons

Kathleen Delaney
Denis Sainsbury

Wilmot

Seven seats were up for election. The Labor Party was defending four seats. The Liberal Party was defending three seats.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates Centre candidates DLP candidatesGroup B candidates

William Anderson *
Stephen Byron
Douglas Cashion *
Roy Fagan *
Thomas McDonald
John MacRostie
Don Marriott
Harold Singleton

Bert Bessell *
Angus Bethune *
Ian Braid*
Michael Ibbott
Bob Ingamells *
Kenneth O'Brien
Robert Winspear

Allen Brown
Geoffrey Dean
Anthony Weston

Ronald Butterworth
Darryl Sulzberger

Norman Feil

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