Candidates of the Queensland state election, 1972

This is a list of candidates who stood for the 1972 Queensland state election. The election was held on 27 May 1972.

Retiring Members

Note: Albert Liberal MLA Bill Heatley, Balonne Country MLA Harold Hungerford and Callide Country MLA Vince Jones had died prior to the election, while Bowen Liberal MLA Peter Delamothe had resigned; no by-elections had been held to replace them.

Labor

Eric Lloyd MLA (Kedron)

Country

Democratic Labor

Les Diplock MLA (Aubigny)

Candidates

Sitting members at the time of the election are shown in bold text.

Electorate	Held by	Labor candidate	Coalition candidate	DLP candidate	Independent candidates

Albert	Liberal	Bill D'Arcy	Robert Allen (Lib) Ivan Gibbs (CP)	Thomas McKenzie	John Black William Wollstein
Archerfield	Labor	Kevin Hooper	Cyril Morgan (Lib)	Barry Weedon
Ashgrove	Liberal	Walter Tutt	Douglas Tooth (Lib)	Bert Vann	Ivan Alcorn
Aspley	Liberal	John Steensen	Fred Campbell (Lib)	Noel Hutchinson
Auburn	Country	Roden Carter	Nev Hewitt (CP)	Lindsay Sharpe
Balonne	Country	Bob Drenan	Don Neal (CP)	John Donnelly	William Dendle
Barambah	Country	Neville Reinke	Joh Bjelke-Petersen (CP)	Mary Ryan	Percy Edwards
Baroona	Labor	Pat Hanlon	John Andrews (Lib)	Maurice O'Connor
Barron River	Labor	Bill Wood	Micheli Borzi (CP) Rex Silver (Lib)	Thomas White
Belmont	Labor	Fred Newton	Maurice Hughes (Lib)	Thomas Connor
Belyando	Labor	Eugene O'Donnell	Vince Lester (CP)
Brisbane	Labor	Brian Davis	Harold Lowes (Lib)	Kenneth Walpole	Llewellyn Davies
Bulimba	Labor	Jack Houston	Megan Wilding (Lib)	Paul Tucker
Bundaberg	Labor	Lou Jensen		Alan Birchley
Burdekin	Country	Ronald Nuttall	Val Bird (CP)	Emil Liebrecht
Burnett	Country	Granville Batkines	Claude Wharton (CP)	Leonard Galligan
Cairns	Labor	Ray Jones	Arthur Kalman (CP) David Palmer (Lib)	Bernard Marsh
Callide	Country	Charles Tutt	Lindsay Hartwig (CP)	Edgar Lanigan
Carnarvon	Country	Neil Sullivan	Henry McKechnie (CP)	Raymond Macnamara
Chatsworth	Liberal	H Zehr	Bill Hewitt (Lib)	Maurice Sheehan
Clayfield	Liberal	John Stephens	John Murray (Lib)	Francis Andrews
Condamine	Country	Gladys Krause	Vic Sullivan (CP)	William Hickey	Charles Russell
Cook	Labor	Edwin Wallis-Smith	Graham Gordon (CP)	Benjamin Nona
Cooroora	Country	Anthony Dames	David Low (CP)	Alexander Browne
Cunningham	Country	Brian Graham	Alan Fletcher (CP)	Eugene Connolly
Everton	Labor	Gerry Jones	Denver Beanland (Lib) Fred Roberts (CP)	Lyle Jehn	Theoron Toon
Fassifern	Country	Murray Freiberg	Selwyn Muller (CP)	Luke O'Reilly
Flinders	Country	Peter Lindenmayer	Bill Longeran (CP)
Greenslopes	Liberal	Lewis Wyvill	Keith Hooper (Lib)	Denis Cochran	Lynn Aberdeen
Gregory	Country	Gordon Harding	Wally Rae (CP)
Gympie	Country	Alex Pringle	Max Hodges (CP)	Benedict Kehoe	Cecil Rivers
Hinchinbrook	Country	James Byrne	Ted Row (CP)	Peter Wood
Ipswich	Labor	Phillip Dwyer	Llewellyn Edwards (Lib)	Francis Carroll	David Laird Victor Robb Douglas Wood
Ipswich West	Labor	Vi Jordan	Allan Whybird (Lib)	Ernest Devin	Robert Maxwell
Isis	Labor	Jim Blake	Kenneth Murphy (Lib) Alfred Plath (CP)		Eric Andrew
Ithaca	Liberal	Sylvester Martin	Col Miller (Lib)	Mervyn Eunson
Kurilpa	Liberal	Frank Gardiner	Clive Hughes (Lib)	Edward Doherty	Michael Neenan
Landsborough	Country	Roger Jeffries	Mike Ahern* (CP) David Barker (Lib)
Lockyer	Liberal	Lindesay Jones	Sir Gordon Chalk (Lib)
Lytton	Labor	Tom Burns	John Ottway (Lib)	John O'Connell
Mackay	Labor	John Breen	Robert Gray (Lib) Charles Johnstone (CP)		Ed Casey
Mansfield	Liberal	Raymond Lynch	Bill Kaus (Lib)	John Thompson	William Kenney
Maryborough	Liberal	Edward Weber	Gilbert Alison (Lib)	Matthews Minnegal
Merthyr	Liberal	Denis Pie	Don Lane (Lib)	James Moss
Mirani	Country	Bernard Kirwan	Tom Newbery (CP)
Mount Coot-tha	Liberal	Ian De Lacy	Bill Lickiss (Lib)	Cecilia Edwards
Mount Gravatt	Liberal	Bill Avery	Geoff Chinchen (Lib)	Michael Scragg
Mount Isa	Labor	Alec Inch	Lillian Noakes (CP)	John Turner
Mourilyan	Labor	Peter Moore	Peter Mitchell (CP)	Geoffrey Higham
Mulgrave	Country	Leslie Scheu	Roy Armstrong (CP)
Murrumba	Country	Alex Barr	Des Frawley* (CP) Kathleen MacAdam (Lib)	Paul Maguire
Nudgee	Labor	Jack Melloy	Alan Camp (Lib)	Gordon Blain
Nundah	Liberal	Ian Brusasco	William Knox (Lib)	Ambrose Shannon
Pine Rivers	Labor	Ken Leese	William Battershill (Lib) Allan Male (CP)	Brian Flynn
Port Curtis	Labor	Martin Hanson		Marguerita Glen
Redcliffe	Country	Jack Trueman	John Hodges (Lib) Jim Houghton* (CP)	Thomas Grundy
Redlands	Labor	Ted Baldwin	Edward Fitzgerald (Lib) Dick Wood (CP)	Kenneth Bayliss
Rockhampton	Labor	Keith Wright	Terence Molloy (CP) Rex Pilbeam (Lib)	Robert Bom
Rockhampton North	Labor	Les Yewdale	Peter Vamvakaris (Lib)	John McKenna	Merv Thackeray
Roma	Country	Marcus Thew	Ken Tomkins (CP)	Patrick Feeney
Salisbury	Labor	Doug Sherrington	Rosemary Kyburz (Lib)	Kenneth Wall
Sandgate	Labor	Harry Dean	Ivan Brown (Lib)	Bernard Beston
Sherwood	Liberal	Kerry Keating	John Herbert (Lib)	Clarice Weedon
Somerset	Country	Henry Riis	Bill Gunn (CP)	Roland Forgan	Robert Wilkie
South Brisbane	Labor	Fred Bromley	Joseph Fenton (Lib)	Viliam Simek	Col Bennett Anton Terpstra
South Coast	Country	Ronald Todd	Bruce Bishop (Lib) Russ Hinze* (CP)	Victor Kearney	Douglas Roughton
Stafford	Labor	Roy Harvey	Percy Smith (Lib)	James Hancock
Surfers Paradise	Country	Keith Hunt	John McIlwain (Lib) Bruce Small* (CP)	Frederick Bassani	William Daniel Eileen Peters
Toowong	Liberal	Donald Dignam	Charles Porter (Lib)	Brian O'Brien
Toowoomba North	Labor	Ray Bousen	Nellie Robinson (CP) A L P Zerbst (Lib)	John Davis
Toowoomba South	Labor	Peter Wood	Allison Dickson (Lib) John Peel (CP)	Francis Mullins
Townsville	Liberal	Mike Reynolds	Owen Griffiths (CP) Norman Scott-Young* (Lib)	William Higgins
Townsville South	Independent	Alex Wilson		Kerry Smith	Tom Aikens
Townsville West	Labor	Perc Tucker	Keith Rundle (Lib) Jean Thomas (CP)	Brian Hurney
Warrego	Labor	Jack Aiken	John Nevell (CP)
Warwick	Country	Raymond Lyons	David Cory (CP)	Daniel Skehan	Norman Stuart
Wavell	Liberal	Herbert Bromley	Arthur Crawford (Lib)	Peter Flanagan
Whitsunday	Country	Graeme Bowen	Ron Camm (CP)	Bernard Lewis
Windsor	Liberal	Bryan Walsh	Bob Moore (Lib)	Thomas Heike
Wolston	Labor	Evan Marginson	Dirk Plooy (Lib)	Leonard Maguire	George Whyte
Wynnum	Labor	Ted Harris	Brian Cahill (Lib)	Gordon Randall
Yeronga	Liberal	Clem Jones	Norm Lee (Lib)	Harold Wright

References

Hughes, Colin A. (1977). 1965-1974 Election Results. Canberra: Australian Nat. Univ. Pr. ISBN 0708113400.

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