Candidates of the Victorian state election, 1970

This is a list of candidates who stood for the 1970 Victorian state election. The election was held on 30 May 1970.

Retiring Members

Labor

Liberal

Country

Leslie Cochrane MLA (Gippsland West)
Sir Herbert Hyland MLA (Gippsland South)

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	DLP candidates	Other candidates

Albert Park	Labor	Val Doube	Wallace Cameron		Monica McGeoch
Ballarat North	Liberal	Kevin Flynn	Tom Evans		Walter Brown
Ballarat South	Liberal	Tom Cullen	Bill Stephen		Francis Brown
Balwyn	Liberal	Donald Phelan	Alex Taylor		John Hansen
Bellarine	Liberal	Francis Brady	Aurel Smith		James Crockett
Benalla	Country	John Coutts	Dulcie Brack	Tom Trewin	Christopher Cody
Benambra	Country	Edwin Ure	Robert Prior	Tom Mitchell	Francis Keenan	John Hicks (Ind)
Bendigo	Liberal	Kevin Curran	Robert Trethewey		Paul Brennan
Bennettswood	Liberal	Cyril Kennedy	Ian McLaren		James Tighe
Bentleigh	Liberal	Kenneth Williams	Bob Suggett		Peter Madden	Noel Allen (Ind) Mary Ovenden (Ind)
Box Hill	Liberal	Maurice Sevior	George Reid		James Marmion	John Clarkson (Ind)
Brighton	Liberal	Peter Hansen	John Rossiter		Keith Linard	Malcolm Wallace-Mitchell (Ind)
Broadmeadows	Labor	John Wilton	Howard Thain		Francis Dowling
Brunswick East	Labor	David Bornstein	James Guest		Anthony Staunton
Brunswick West	Labor	Campbell Turnbull	Walter Dale		John Flint
Camberwell	Liberal	Allan McDonald	Vernon Wilcox		Joseph Stanley
Caulfield	Liberal	George Papadopoulos	Sir Edgar Tanner		Peter Grant	Evelyn Janover (Ind)
Coburg	Independent	Frank Cox	Joan Mathieson		Peter McCabe	Jack Mutton (Ind)
Dandenong	Labor	Alan Lind	Wallace Werrett		Kevin Leydon
Deer Park	Labor	Jack Ginifer	Douglas Reinehr		John Cate
Dromana	Liberal	Neil McIntosh	Roberts Dunstan		Josephus Gobel
Dundas	Liberal	Edward Lewis	Sir William McDonald	Alexander McLennan	James Eveston	Alma Crouch (DGS) John Moodie (Ind)
Essendon	Liberal	Ronald Kennelly	Kenneth Wheeler		Kevin Digby
Evelyn	Liberal	Raymond Donkin	Russell Stokes		Alfred Gerrard	Maurice Smith (Ind)
Footscray	Labor	Robert Fordham	Claus Brumm		Robin Thomas
Frankston	Liberal	Mervyn Vogt	Edward Meagher		John Glynn
Geelong	Liberal	John Woolfe	Hayden Birrell		John Timberlake
Geelong North	Labor	Neil Trezise	Graeme Hawkins		James Jordan
Gippsland East	Country	Philip Grech	Keith Mason	Bruce Evans	Frank Burns
Gippsland South	Country	Thomas Matthews	James Taylor	John Vinall	John Condon
Gippsland West	Country	James Hudson	Rob Maclellan	Robert Anderson	Michael Houlihan
Gisborne	Liberal	Robert Harrison	Julian Doyle		Raymond Studham	Roy Hartley (Ind)
Glen Iris	Liberal	Douglas Gammon	Jim MacDonald		John Preece
Glenhuntly	Liberal	Anthony Miller	Joe Rafferty		Raymond Murphy
Greensborough	Liberal	Bob Fell	Monte Vale		Raymond Morrissey	Dorothy Frost (DGS)
Hampden	Liberal	Vincent Ayres	Sir Henry Bolte	Gilbert Anderson	Francis O'Brien
Hawthorn	Liberal	David Andrews	Walter Jona		Bernard Gaynor
Heatherton	Liberal	Kenneth Bathie	Norman Billing		Joseph O'Neill	Herman Crowther (Ind)
Ivanhoe	Liberal	Thomas Rich	Vernon Christie		Michael Lucy
Kara Kara	Country	Esmond Curnow	Bruce Thornhill	Bill Phelan	Robert O'Connor
Kew	Liberal	Rosslyn Ives	Sir Arthur Rylah		Francis Duffy	Dorothy Buchanan (Ind) Bertram Wainer (Ind)
Lowan	Country	Gustav Lehmann	Jim McCabe	Ray Buckley	John Giles
Malvern	Liberal	Christopher Gaffney	Lindsay Thompson		Thomas O'Reilly
Melbourne	Labor	Arthur Clarey	Allan Waite		Michael McMahon
Mentone	Liberal	Henry Woodley	Bill Templeton		Kathleen Andrews
Midlands	Labor	Les Shilton	William Turnor	Leston Laity	Francis Hill
Mildura	Country	Lance Fraser	Kevin Coogan	Milton Whiting	John Conroy
Mitcham	Liberal	John Hyslop	Dorothy Goble		Marianne Crowe	Ray Nilsen (DGS)
Monbulk	Liberal	James Simmonds	Bill Borthwick		George Noone
Moonee Ponds	Labor	Tom Edmunds	John Williams		Barry O'Brien
Moorabbin	Liberal	Harry Rourke	Llew Reese		Salvatore Pinzone
Morwell	Liberal	Derek Amos	Archie Tanner	James Wyeth	Thomas Lawless
Murray Valley	Country	Valda Reid	Robert Crosby	George Moss	John Patterson
Narracan	Liberal	Wilfred Bartholomeusz	Jim Balfour	Reinhardt Reuter	Peter Saunders
Northcote	Labor	Frank Wilkes			Albert Dowsey
Oakleigh	Liberal	Anthony Scarcella	Alan Scanlan		Bernard Slattery
Polwarth	Liberal	John O'Brien	Cec Burgin	Douglas Wade	Leonard Eyre
Portland	Liberal	Bill Lewis	Don McKellar	Alma Uebergang	Adrian McInerney
Prahran	Liberal	Ivan Trayling	Sam Loxton		John Johnston	James Banks (Ind) David Tuck (DGS)
Preston	Labor	Carl Kirkwood	Bruce Spicer		Maurice Horwood
Reservoir	Labor	Jim Simmonds	Robert Pritchard		Joseph Fitzgerald
Richmond	Labor	Clyde Holding	Ronald Turner		Terence Scully
Ringwood	Liberal	Beatrice Rosindell	Jim Manson		Edmund Sablovs
Rodney	Country	Doris Best	Ian Biggar	Russell McDonald	Patrick Hansen
St Kilda	Liberal	David Bottomley	Brian Dixon		John Hughes	Lancelot Hutchinson (DGS) Neville Penton (Ind)
Sandringham	Liberal	Margaret Graham	Max Crellin		William Leech
Scoresby	Liberal	Alan West	Geoff Hayes		Noel Clarke
Shepparton	Country	Graham Romanes	Linton Laws	Peter Ross-Edwards	Bruno D'Elia	Bill Hunter (Ind)
Sunshine	Labor	Denis Lovegrove	Vaclav Ubl		Robert Charles
Swan Hill	Country	Jack McLaren	Laurence Troy	Henry Broad	Rodger Donohue
Syndal	Liberal	Peter Setford	Ray Wiltshire		Daniel McCabe
Warrnambool	Liberal	Donald Grossman	Ian Smith	Cyril Boyle	Francis Hasell	Robert McCosh (DGS)
Williamstown	Labor	Larry Floyd	Richard Groom		Norman Way

Legislative Council

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.

Province	Held by	Labor candidates	Liberal candidates	Country candidates	DLP candidates	Other candidates

Ballarat	Liberal	Jack Jones	Murray Byrne		William Bruty
Bendigo	Liberal	Stewart Anderson	Jock Granter		William Drechsler
Boronia	Liberal	Niall Brennan	Vernon Hauser		Edmund Burgi
Doutta Galla	Labor	Dolph Eddy	William Pearce		Hubert Evans
East Yarra	Liberal	Stanley Bannan	Rupert Hamer		John Rogers
Gippsland	Country	Eric Kent	Dick Long	Arthur Hewson	Gregory Answorth
Higinbotham	Liberal	Anthony Balmer	Murray Hamilton		Frederick Skinner
Melbourne	Labor	Jack O'Connell	Norman Long		Gordon Haberman
Melbourne North	Labor	John Walton	Jean Baldwin		Henry Darroch
Melbourne West	Labor	Bunna Walsh	William McDonald		Kenneth Berrie
Monash	Liberal	Donald Reeves	Graham Nicol		William Hoyne	Reginald Murphy (Ind)
Northern	Country	Trevor Monti	Albert Baker	Michael Clarke	James Bourke
North Eastern	Country	Colin Sutherland	George Ikinger	Ivan Swinburne	Johannes Van Der Horst
North Western	Country	Pamela Fowler	Heather Mitchell	Bernie Dunn	Stanley Croughan
South Eastern	Labor	Ian Cathie	Roy Ward		John Launder
South Western	Liberal	Stanley Nash	Glyn Jenkins	Bartus De Groot	William Bond
Templestowe	Liberal	Neville Telfer	Raymond Garrett		Ernest Dobson
Western	Liberal	Thomas Windsor	Kenneth Gross	Linden Cameron	Alan Beattie

References

Psephos - Adam Carr's Election Archive

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