Candidates of the 1915 South Australian state election
This is a list of candidates of the 1915 South Australian state election.[1]
Retiring MPs
Liberal Union
- Oscar Duhst (Wooroora) – lost preselection[2]
- Percy Heggaton (Alexandra) – retired[3]
- Robert Homburg (Burra Burra) – retired[4]
- Frederick William Young (Wooroora) – appointed Agent General in London[5]
House of Assembly
Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are marked with an asterisk.
Electorate | Labor candidates | Liberal candidates | Independent candidates |
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Adelaide (3) | Reginald Blundell* Bill Denny* John Gunn* | ||
Albert (2) | Gwynfred Oram | William Angus* Richard Alfred O'Connor* | Walter Campbell |
Alexandra (3) | B. W. P. Blundell T. W. Grealy S. H. Herring | George Laffer* Alexander McDonald* George Ritchie* | |
Barossa (3) | Ephraim Coombe* Norman Makin M. O. Reidel | Richard Butler* William Hague* Samuel Rudall | |
Burra Burra (3) | Even George E. J. Pearce A. T. Penglase | William Miller* Laurence O'Loughlin* John Pick* | |
East Torrens (3) | Frederick Coneybeer* John Albert Southwood* Lionel Hill* | N. J. Hargrave W. H. H. Dring | Peter Addison |
Flinders (2) | J. J. Cronin F. H. Davies | James Moseley* John Travers* | |
Murray (3) | George Dunn* Maurice Parish* | Hermann Homburg Friedrich Pflaum Harry Dove Young* | Archibald Duncan D. J. Wellington |
Newcastle (2) | Thomas Butterfield* Andrew Kirkpatrick* | Thomas Burgoyne Edward Twopeny | |
North Adelaide (2) | Edward Alfred Anstey* William David Ponder* | Lewis Cohen Thomas Crase | |
Port Adelaide (2) | Ivor MacGillivray* John Price* | ||
Port Pirie (2) | William Cole* Harry Jackson* | ||
Stanley (2) | John Fitzgerald | Henry Barwell* Robert Nicholls* | |
Sturt (3) | Thomas Ryan* Thomas Hyland Smeaton* Crawford Vaughan* | Herbert Hudd Angas Parsons N. A. Webb | |
Victoria (2) | Clarence Goode* Peter Reidy* | George Bodey Archibald Peake | |
Wallaroo (2) | John Verran* John Frederick Herbert* | ||
West Torrens (2) | Henry Chesson* Thompson Green* | ||
Wooroora (3) | Frederick Birrell | Richard Layton Butler* David James* Albert Robinson* | H. M. Tuck |
Yorke Peninsula (2) | R. J. J. Kinnane | Peter Allen* Henry Tossell* |
Legislative Council
Only two Legislative Council seats were up for election at the 1915 general election: one in each of Central District No. 1 and No. 2.
Sitting members are shown in bold text. Successful candidates are marked with an asterisk.
Electorate | Labor candidates | Liberal candidates |
---|---|---|
Central District No. 1 | John Carr* | |
Central District No. 2 | William Humphrey Harvey | John Herbert Cooke* |
References
- ^ "THE STATE ELECTIONS". The Advertiser. Adelaide. 20 March 1915. p. 17. Retrieved 3 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "WOOROORA PLEBISCITE". The Observer. Adelaide. 23 January 1915. p. 33. Retrieved 4 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "MR. MCDONALD'S RESIGNATION". Southern Argus. Port Elliot, SA. 20 May 1915. p. 3. Retrieved 4 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "A LOYAL SUBJECT". The Observer. Adelaide. 20 March 1915. p. 35. Retrieved 4 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "MEMBERS RETIRED". The Register. Adelaide. 2 April 1915. p. 8. Retrieved 4 October 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
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