Candidates of the 1975 South Australian state election

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The 1975 South Australian state election was held on 12 July 1975.

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Since the previous election, the Liberal and Country League had formally become the South Australian branch of the Liberal Party. However, the breakaway Liberal Movement also contested the election with several sitting members. Seats won by the LCL in 1973 are listed below as Liberal-held, except for Goyder which had been won by the LM at a by-election.

Retiring Members

Labor

Liberal

House of Assembly

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. [1]

ElectorateHeld by Labor candidate Liberal candidate LM candidateOther candidates
Adelaide Labor Jack Wright David MountRobert Hercus
Albert Park Labor Charles Harrison Barry SavagePhilip Sutton
Alexandra Liberal Ruth Newell Ted Chapman Donald GlazbrookGeorge Graham (NCP)
Ascot Park Labor Geoff Virgo George BasisovsDorothy Heide
Bragg Liberal Florence Pens David Tonkin Ross Thomas
Brighton Labor Hugh Hudson Ursula PridhamRonald MouldsSydney Monks (Ind)
Chaffey Liberal John Hooper Peter Arnold Jack Seekamp
Coles Labor Des Corcoran Peter Lewis Lawrence Titheradge
Davenport Liberal Mark Pickhaver Dean Brown Lawrence Delroy
Elizabeth Labor Peter Duncan Geoffrey CromeShirley Liddiard
Eyre Liberal David Uzzell Graham Gunn William Hitchcock (NCP)
Fisher Liberal Geoffrey Anderson Stan Evans Maxwell HallWilliam Donnon (NCP)
Ingrid Temple (AP)
Flinders NCP Maxwell GlennIlimar TohverWilliam Turner Peter Blacker (NCP)
Florey Labor Charles Wells Glyndwr MorganEdward Smith
Frome Liberal James Reese Ernest Allen David Sara
Gilles Labor Jack Slater Louis RavesiNorman WilsonMaxwell Clifton (NCP)
Glenelg Liberal Brian Crawford John Mathwin Peter Heysen
Gouger Liberal Peter Dewhurst Keith Russack Desmond RossDonald Herriman (NCP)
Goyder LM Irene KrastevMaurice Schulz David Boundy Richard Kitto (NCP)
Hanson Liberal Terry Groom Heini Becker Graham Slape
Henley Beach Labor Glen Broomhill John RogersTrevor Vivian
Heysen Liberal Myles McCallum David Wotton Terence McAnaneyHoward Houck (AP)
Kavel Liberal Roy Hobden Roger Goldsworthy Roger TeusnerEric Bartsch (NCP)
Harold Booth (NCP)
Light Liberal Douglas Harrison Bruce Eastick John Lienert
Mallee Liberal Ronald Maczkowiack Bill Nankivell William McConnellJohn Petch (NCP)
Mawson Labor Don Hopgood Neil BannisterRodney Adam
Millicent Labor Brian Corcoran Murray Vandepeer Brian ProwseJohn Clark (Ind)
Donald Ferguson (NCP)
Mitcham Liberal Sean DawesGraham Callister Robin Millhouse
Mitchell Labor Ron Payne Robert AlcockPeter Amor
Mount Gambier Labor Allan Burdon Harold Allison Brian O'ConnorAlwin Crafter (NCP)
Neville Ferguson (Ind)
Lloyd Hobbs (Ind)
Murray Liberal Harold McLaren Ivon Wardle Darian MonjeanBeryl Moreton (NCP)
John Potts (Ind)
Norwood Labor Don Dunstan Barry BriegelFrank Mercorella
Peake Labor Don Simmons Mark TregoningDesmond Moran
Pirie Labor John PhelanAlan Beste Ted Connelly* (Ind)
Raymond Fullgrabe (Ind)
John Hutchins (NCP)
Playford Labor Terry McRae Peter ShurvenDennis PaulReginald Hewitt (NCP)
Price Labor George Whitten Terence HansonJean Lawrie
Rocky River Liberal Hank Van Galen Howard Venning Clement HamptonIan Bruce (NCP)
Ross Smith Labor Jack Jennings James Porter Noel Hodges
Salisbury Labor Reg Groth Lancelot ChaplinRonald Woods
Semaphore Labor Jack Olson Willem Van WykRodney Sporn
Spence Labor Roy Abbott Anthony HuttonPatrick Carlin
Stuart Labor Gavin Keneally Brian KinnearBrenda Groves
Tea Tree Gully Labor Molly Byrne Robert SloaneJohn HincksmanBarry Leaver (NCP)
Emily Perry (Ind)
Torrens Liberal Nick Bolkus John Coumbe Brian Billard
Unley Labor Gil Langley Ronald BerrymanBruce Wark
Victoria Liberal Jean Hillier Allan Rodda Colin HallGraham Carrick (NCP)
Whyalla Labor Max Brown Martinus VetteArnold Eckersley

Legislative Council

Sitting members are shown in bold text. Tickets that elected at least one MLC are highlighted in the relevant colour. Successful candidates are identified by an asterisk (*). Eleven seats were up for election. This was the first time the Legislative Council had been elected as a whole state by proportional representation; two Labor and seven Liberal MLCs up for re-election, as well as an LM member.

Labor candidates Liberal candidates LM candidates NCP candidates Australia candidates Family Movt candidates
  1. Norm Foster*
  2. Jim Dunford*
  3. Anne Levy*
  4. Frank Blevins*
  5. John Cornwall*
  6. Chris Sumner*
  7. Terry Hemmings
  1. Murray Hill *
  2. Don Laidlaw*
  3. Boyd Dawkins *
  4. Gordon Gilfillan
  5. Graham Hancock
  6. Judith Roberts
  7. Ross Story
  1. Martin Cameron *
  2. John Carnie*
  3. Richard Clampett
  4. Charles Groves
  5. Janine Haines
  6. Peter Adamson
  1. Lester James
  2. Richard Morris
  3. George Olesnicky
  1. Mark Lainio
  2. David Middleton
  3. Colyn Van Reenen
  1. John Court
  2. Raymond Kidney
Free Enterprise candidatesUngrouped candidates
  1. Marcus Dodd
  2. William Forster
  3. Robert Hill
  4. Frederick Koop

Mark Higgs (Ind)
Alan Miller (SPA)

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References

  1. ↑ Jaensch, Dean. "History of South Australian Elections 1857 - 2006". State Electoral Office South Australia. Archived from the original on 2 March 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
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