Candidates of the Victorian state election, 1947

This is a list of candidates who stood for the 1947 Victorian state election. The election was held on 8 November 1947.

Retiring Members

Country

Legislative 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.

Electorate Held by Labor candidates Liberal candidates Country candidates Other candidates
 
Albert ParkLaborFrank CreanRoy Schilling
AllandaleCountryThomas PowellHector AlcockRussell White
BallaratLiberalJames MillerThomas Hollway
BarwonMinisterial LiberalDon FergusonThomas Maltby
BenallaCountryThomas NolanFrederick Cook
BenambraCountryTom Mitchell
BendigoLaborBill GalvinEric ThomsonNorman Oliver
BorungCountryWilfred MibusFinlay Cameron (Ind CP)
Box HillLaborBob GrayGeorge ReidReginald Cooper (Ind Lib)
BrightonLiberalRay TovellIan Macfarlan (Ind)
BrunswickLaborJames JewellAlfred Wall
CamberwellLiberalRobert WhatelyWalter Fordham (Ind Lib)
CarltonLaborBill BarryStanley Lang
CaulfieldLiberalAlexander Dennett
Clifton HillLaborJack CremeanNeil McKay
CoburgIndependentGeorge HendersonWalter PerseCharlie Mutton (Ind)
CollingwoodLaborBill TowersWilliam Boughton
DandenongLaborFrank FieldWilliam Dawnay-MouldAlexander Caldwell
DundasLaborBill SlaterWilliam McDonald
ElsternwickLiberalGregory GowansJohn Don
EssendonLaborArthur DrakefordAllen Bateman
EvelynMinisterial LiberalRoderick LeesonWilliam EverardPatrick McKie (Ind Lib)
FootscrayLaborJack HollandWilliam Massey
GeelongLaborFanny BrownbillEdward Montgomery
Gippsland EastCountryThomas ParkinsonAlbert Lind
Gippsland NorthLaborJames JohnsBill Fulton
Gippsland SouthCountryPercy VaggHerbert Hyland
Gippsland WestCountryFred RushBasil MorrisMatthew Bennett
Glen IrisIndependentLes NormanIan McLaren (Ind)
GoulburnLaborJoseph SmithPhilip GrimwadeCyril Davy
GrantCountryHorace HughesTom AustinFrederick Holden
HampdenLaborRaymond HyattHenry BolteAlfred Matthey (Ind CP)
HawthornLiberalCharles MurphyFred EdmundsLeslie Hollins (Ind)
IvanhoeIndependentRupert CurnowRobert Gardner (Ind)
Leighton Weber (Ind Lib)
KewLiberalRupert PurchaseWilfrid Kent Hughes
KorongCountryErnest DuusAlbert Dunstan
MalvernLiberalTrevor OldhamMascotte Brown (Ind)
Andrew Sinclair (Ind Lib)
MelbourneLaborTom HayesGeorge Crowther
MentoneLaborGeorge WhiteHarry Drew
MerndaCountryArthur IrelandLeslie WebsterJack Gill (Ind Lab)
MidlandsLaborClive StonehamThomas Grigg
MilduraLaborLouis GarlickNathaniel Barclay
Moonee PondsLaborSamuel MerrifieldWallace Crichton
MorningtonCountryBertram MaslenWilliam LeggattEric Rundle
Murray ValleyCountryNeil StewartGeorge Moss
NorthcoteLaborJohn CainJack McColl
OakleighLaborSquire ReidJohn Lechte
PolwarthCountryEdwin MorrisEdward Guye
PortlandLaborRobert HoltJames LindseyHarry Hedditch
Port MelbourneLaborTom CorriganStanley EvansRalph Gibson (CPA)
PrahranLaborBill QuirkMartin Smith
PrestonLaborWilliam RuthvenFrederick Lee
RainbowCountryRaymond PeakeKeith Dodgshun
RichmondLaborStan KeonRoland Leckie
RiponLaborErnie MortonRutherford GuthrieLeonard Rodda
RodneyCountryMorton GarnerRichard Brose
ScoresbyLiberalSir George Knox
SheppartonCountryEdward NewmanJohn McDonald
St KildaMinisterial LiberalBill BourkeArchie Michaelis (Ind Lib)
SunshineLaborErnie ShepherdLindsay Smith
Swan HillCountryPhilip MeehanJohn HipworthStanley Taylor (Ind CP)
ToorakLiberalRobert HamiltonEdgar Morton (Ind Lib)
Peter Ryan (Ind)
WarrnamboolCountryFred ReidHenry Bailey
WilliamstownLaborJohn LemmonClifford RankineGeorge Paine (Ind Lab)
WonthaggiLaborWilliam McKenzieWilliam Buckingham

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References

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