Candidates of the 1956 South Australian state election
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The 1956 South Australian state election was held on 3 March 1956.
Retiring Members[edit]
Labor[edit]
- Hughie McAlees, MHA (Wallaroo)
- Bert Hoare, MLC (Central No.1)
Liberal and Country[edit]
- Herbert Michael, MHA (Light)
- George Jenkins, MHA (Newcastle)
- John Travers, MHA (Torrens)
- Robert Nicholls, MHA (Young)
- James Sandford, MLC (Central No.2)
House of 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.[1]
Legislative Council[edit]
Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are highlighted in the relevant colour and identified by an asterisk (*).
District | Held by | Labor candidates | LCL candidates | Other candidates |
---|---|---|---|---|
Central No. 1 | 2 Labor | Frank Condon* Bert Shard* | ||
Central No. 2 | 2 LCL | Frank Perry* Arthur Rymill* | ||
Midland | 2 LCL | Walter Duncan* Ross Story* | ||
Northern | 2 LCL | Percy Baillie A Hearne | Lyell McEwin* Harry Edmonds* | D Smith (Labor (A-C)) L J Redden (Labor (A-C)) |
Southern | 2 LCL | Leslie Densley* Norman Jude* |
References[edit]
- ^ Jaensch, Dean. "History of South Australian Elections 1857 - 2006". State Electoral Office South Australia. Archived from the original on 2 March 2014. Retrieved 10 April 2022.